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What Is the Taiga?

What Is the Taiga?

What Is the Taiga?

Author: Caitie McAneney

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The taiga is unlike any other place on Earth. It is the largest biome on Earth, with long, cold winters that can reach negative 65 degrees Fahrenheit! The plants, animals,...

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Ages: 8-10

Read time: 15-30 mins

AR LEVEL: 5.6

LEXILE©: 930L

Ages: 8-10

Read time: 15-30 mins

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