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Octopus How Smart is a Lemur?
  • Author: Caroline Arnold
  • Illustrated with photographs
  • Age: 4th grade
  • Pages: 24
  • Publisher: Heinemann (Fountas and Pinnell), 2014
  • ISBN: 0-325-03830-8-3
  • How Smart is a Lemur? is a Nonfiction: Expository, Book 43, Level S (Purple System)book.

    • Brain power: Have you ever heard of lemurs? These small creatures look like a cross between a cat and a squirrel. Scientists at Duke University are testing them to find out how smart they really are.

    How Smart is a Lemur? is in the Intriguing Animals series.

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