A badger is an animal. It looks like a cross between a skunk and a dog.Badgers have a long nose. They use it to stick into holes they have dug. This lets them reach the insects they find in the ground.Badgers have a funny looking face. It is mostly black, but it has white stripes. That helps them to hide in the grass at night.This book is a shortened version of our popular "Badgers: Ready For A Fight" and is intended for beginning readers. With only 1013 easy to read words, young children can experience for themselves the joy of learning about the badger. They will find out the answers to these questions:How fast can a badger dig a hole?How tight can a badger lock their jaw?Can badgers spray a bad smell like a skunk?Where do badgers go to the bathroom?And many more!Ages 5 to 8Reading Level: 1.9LearningIsland.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.