Against the Odds: Animal Attacks
Against the Odds: Animal Attacks by Mari Bolte is a historical fiction chapter book published by Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated in April 2025. This edition, written in English and spanning 144 pages, presents decodable tales of survival for children aged 10-14, inspired by true events involving some of the world’s deadliest animal attacks.
Readers will discover a collection of short stories that highlight the extraordinary experiences of young people overcoming significant challenges. Each narrative not only engages with captivating topics related to animals and survival but also emphasizes educational elements such as prefixes, suffixes, and word roots to enhance reading skills. The book aims to motivate striving readers through its accessible Hi-Lo text style, making it a valuable addition to the realms of education and reference, particularly in the context of science and nature.
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This historical fiction chapter book series features decodable tales of survival against the odds for children aged 10-14
Against the Odds: Animal Attacks is part of the new Against the Odds series, a captivating collection of fiction books inspired by true events. These short stories bring to life some of the world’s deadliest animal attacks, and how three young people beat the odds to survive them.
Each title in this collection unravels the extraordinary experiences of young people overcoming incredible challenges. Whether it’s facing the unknown or triumphing against the odds, these stories are both riveting and inspiring.
This historical learn-to-read series for children offers:
- Popular and captivating topics featured in a historical fiction chapter book series.
- Decodable text in Hi-Lo style that makes the story accessible for striving readers.
- A focus on prefixes, suffixes, and word roots that enhances decoding, spelling, and vocabulary.
- Engaging stories that follow historical fiction narratives – inspired by true events – to engage and motivate reluctant readers.
The Against the Odds series focuses on morphology, which is largely important for improving spelling and reading comprehension. Animal Attacks focuses on multiple suffixes to empower children to become fluent independent readers.
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