What’s This Tail Saying?

What’s This Tail Saying? by Carolyn Combs, published by Sourcebooks, Incorporated in 2020, is a beautifully illustrated book designed for young readers. This interactive read-aloud serves as a STEM activity starter, making it an ideal addition to elementary classrooms or a thoughtful gift for any young animal enthusiast. The book invites readers to explore the meanings behind various animal tail movements, engaging them in the fascinating world of animal communication.
Readers will discover how different animals, such as lions, dolphins, and elephants, use their tails to convey messages through movement. With the use of repetition, rhymes, and onomatopoeia, this book presents an engaging introduction to zoology and animal behavior. The backmatter includes additional resources for kids, teachers, and parents, offering tips for reading aloud and activities that promote social-emotional learning and STEAM concepts. This edition spans 32 pages and is presented in English, making it accessible for a wide audience.
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Beautifully illustrated, What’s This Tail Saying? is the perfect interactive read aloud and STEM activity starter for your elementary classroom, or gift for any young animal lover. Look and listen to what an animals’ tail is saying on one page, and then flip the page to discover what it means!
Animal tails are talking! Every shake and shiver, rattle and splash is saying something. But what is it? With repetition, rhymes and onomatopoeia, this delightful book is the perfect introduction to the fascinating world of animal communication.
What’s This Tail Saying? features animal tails from across the animal kingdom:
- Lions
- Dolphins
- Wolves
- Snakes
- Elephants
- And more!
Backmatter includes:
- Explore More for Kids: picture and descriptions of every animal featured in the book
- Explore More for Teachers and Parents: tips for reading the book aloud, activities for social emotional learning, and a classroom activity for each letter in STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math
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