

The Baobab
The Baobab
The Baobab
The Baobab
The Baobab
The Baobab
The Baobab
Informational (nonfiction), 482 words, Level M (Grade 2), Lexile 610L
Giant baobab trees have stood guard in Africa for centuries. Also known as "trees of life," baobabs provide food, water, shelter, and more for both people and wildlife. The Baobab provides students with a detailed look at these strange, ancient trees. The book can also be used to teach students how to identify main idea and details and the correct use of coordinate adjectives.
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