Super Science Facts: A World Underground

What secrets are hidden by the darkness of a cave? Are there animals or plants that never see the light of day? Different kinds of caves are located all over Earth. Amazing rock shapes and odd forms of like can be found in many of them. Take a closer look at the underground world of caves!

Glossary: adapt, algae, antennae, caver, cavern, crystal, fossils, fungi, geologist, glaciers, lava, Neanderthal, rappel, reed, regulator, species, stalactite, stalagmite

Table of Contents
Types of Caves
Cave Dwellers of the Past
Amazing Caves
Biggest, Longest, and Deepest
Life in the Depths
Exploring Caves
Super Science Facts

Super Science Facts entertains readers in grades 5 to 12 with fun science facts and colorful images on every page that support reading comprehension. The minimal text format (1,700 to 2,000 words per book) introduces content vocabulary defined in context and repeated in a glossary.
Grades / Interest Level 5 - 12
Reading Level 3
Lexile HL690
Format 5½" x 8½"
Pages 48