In "Astro the Alien Learns about the Dodo," young readers join Astro, an inquisitive alien, on an exciting adventure to Earth. Fascinated by the stories about extinct creatures, Astro sets out to learn about the dodo, a bird that once thrived on the island of Mauritius. Through engaging illustrations and relatable storytelling, Astro discovers the dodo's unique characteristics, its habitat, and the reasons for its extinction. This delightful exploration encourages curiosity about the natural world and emphasizes the importance of conservation, making it an educational journey for children fascinated by animals and eager to understand their histories. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Beginning To Read, Beginning To Read Astro the Alien Learns About Extinct Animals .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2021 by Norwood House Press .

Emily Sohn is a freelance journalist in Minneapolis, who covers mostly health, science, environment and adventure for both kids and grown-ups. Among other publications, her work has appeared in U. S. News & World Report, the Los Angeles Times, Smithsonian, Backpacker and Science News for Kids, and she is a contributing writer for Discovery News. Assignments have taken Emily to exotic locations around the globe, including Cuba, Fiji and the Peruvian Amazon.