This book is a shortened version of our popular "Manatees: Mermaids of the Sea" and is intended for beginning readers. With only 553 easy to read words, young children can experience for themselves the joy of learning about the manatee. They will find out:
What does a manatee look like?
How fast can a manatee move?
How do manatees play?
What do manatees eat?
And many more!

LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.