A Manatee Morning is a simple yet informative book by Jim Arnosky. This book companion will help students to learn more about both manatees and the Crystal River. I use this to hit a little bit of Florida Studies into my read alouds! This product is also designed to be either printable or digital. This product includes: Before You Read worksheet to build background, vocabulary cards and word work page, Comprehension questions to follow the story, a noun and verb word hunt page, and two research