The Appaloosa Horse
From the Series Horse Breed Roundup
The Appaloosa Horse is one of a few breeds affected by what is called the “leopard gene” in horses. Its coat has a layering of colors that produces a leopard-spotted pattern! Young readers will love learning about this unique horse and its role in riding competitions and cowboy culture.
| Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 8 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 4 |
| Category | Newly Fluent |
| Subject | Animals |
| Copyright | 2012 |
| Publisher | Bellwether Media |
| Imprint | Pilot |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Publication Date | 2011-08-01 |
| Reading Counts! Level | 5.5 |
| Reading Counts! Quiz | Q55072 |
| Reading Counts! Points | 3.0 |
| BISACS | JNF003110 |
|---|---|
| Dewey | 636.1 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 7.5 x 9 |
| Lexile | 840 |
| Guided Reading Level | Q |
| ATOS Reading Level | 4.7 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 146618 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Glossary of key words, Index, and Table of contents |
