Stacey Schuett
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 420L
Language
English
Description
A tree is the biggest plant that grows. Trees can live for a very long time, and they are alive all year long, even when they look dead in winter.In this newly illustrated book, you will learn how a tree grows and how it gets food and water. You can also find out what happens to water after it travels through a tree's roots, branches, and leaves, and how to figure out a tree's age.Clyde Robert Bulla's simple and concise text and Stacey Schuett's lush...
Author
Series
Let's-read-and-find-out science volume Stage 2
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
1998.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
Description
Discusses the properties of light, particularly its source in heat.
5) America is
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 590L
Language
English
Description
Celebrates the diversity of America, the land of the free, where millions of people from many different walks of life share the lakes, mountains, prairies, forests, and deserts that make up this great country.
7) Spring thaw
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 770L
Language
English
Description
Describes spring's gradual arrival on a farm.
10) Rhino romp
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[1998]
Lexile measure
590L
Language
English
Description
Simu, a young white rhinoceros, gets lost while playing on the African plains, but is rescued by his mother and aunt.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman and Company
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 580L
Language
English
Description
When their apartment burns down and they move to a much smaller place, Mama tells Carla they can't have Thanksgiving, but Carla thinks about all the hardships the Pilgrims faced and figures out a way.
12) Papa's latkes
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
On the first Hanukkah after Mama died, Papa and his two daughters try to make latkes and celebrate without her.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young boy acquires his first pet, a guinea pig named Theodore, and learns what Theodore likes to eat, what things scare him, the sounds he makes, how he likes to play, and where he likes to hide.
17) Night lights
Author
Publisher
Frances Foster Books
Pub. Date
2000.
Lexile measure
AD 510L
Language
English
Description
Each night before going to bed, Melinda counts the lights, from one seashell on the nursery wall to a million twinkling stars.