Reading Level: Grades 2-3 Interest Level: Grades 1 – 3
From long, sharp beaks to star-shaped snouts, unique noses help many creatures survive. These noses help animals stay cool, find food, and—of course—smell. Can you guess whose nose is in view? Learn more about animals and their incredible noses!
'The Can You Guess? Series is a lively and engaging collection that invites young readers to explore the animal kingdom in a playful, interactive way. Each book presents children with a close-up photograph of an animal body part and challenges them to figure out which creature it belongs to. This simple guessing-game format adds excitement to every page turn and encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and close observation skills. In Whose Backside?, readers will study all kinds of backsides- from striped to glowing to paddle-shaped-making it challenging and amusing. Whose Ears? Shows ears that are especially fancy, keeping kids guessing until the end. From large to small, Whose Feet? shows the amazing capabilities of animals’ feet-such as climbing trees and sharpening claws. Whose Nose? showcases the amazing noses of dogs, who have more than 100 million scent receptors in their noses. Another feature of the series is its bright, captivating photography. The images are crisp and colorful, grabbing students’ attention immediately. Another strength of the series is its accessibility. Difficult vocabulary words are clearly defined in a glossary, helping young readers build confidence and expand their science-related vocabulary. The combination of vivid images, simple text, and interactive guessing prompts makes these books ideal for early readers, classroom learning centers, or read-aloud sessions. Overall, the Can You Guess? series is both educational and entertaining. It successfully blends learning with fun and will keep children eagerly turning the pages to discover which animal comes next.', Alana Jara, District Librarian, Clear Lake Community School District
