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Author
Series
I survived true stories volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
970L
Language
English
Description
From 14-year-old Joseph Dunn who was the lone survivor of the Shark Attacks of 1916, to 9-year-old Mike Kramer who, with the help of his quick-thinking parents, survived the Peshtigo fire of 1871 (which took place on the very same day in history as the Great Chicago Fire!), to the 13-year-old girl who survived a terrifying attack by a box jellyfish, this is a collection of unforgettable narrative non-fiction stories of unimaginable destruction --...
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Description
Wild animals are beautiful creatures, but they can turn dangerous in a heartbeat. Follow along as survivors use their wit, strength, and sheer will to battle these deadly beasts.
4) Fire ants
Author
Publisher
Kidhaven Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explains the anatomy, eating habits, and methods of defense, as well as the habitats and territories where fire ants are found.
7) Moose attack
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
640L
Language
English
Description
Contains illustrated true moose attack stories and accompany survival tips.
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A humorous and helpful illustrated field guide to avoiding interactions--both dangerous and annoying--with 50 wild animals, including survival techniques, wildlife etiquette, and other essential advice. As humans encroach on wild places, encounters with animals--from bears, bison, mountain lions, and mice to turkeys, ticks, rats, and raccoons--have become increasingly commonplace. But, wait, what are the rules for facing a moose up close? Do you run...
Series
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The wolf man: When a man is attacked by a werewolf, he finds to his horror that he now becomes one himself under a full moon.
Werewolf of London: While on a botanical expedition in Tibet Dr. Wilfred Glendon is attacked in the dark by a strange animal.
Frankenstein meets the Wolf Man: Grave robbers open the grave of the Wolf man and awaken him.
She-Wolf of London: A young heiress finds evidence suggesting that at night she acts under the influence...
12) Wolves
Author
Series
Publisher
Kidhaven Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme disease, current research into cures, and the challenges of living with the disease.
13) Coyote attacks
Author
Series
Publisher
High Interest Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the history of coyote attacks on humans and reasons for attacks including loss of habitat. Also looks at coyotes in their natural environment and the future existence of coyotes.
14) Hippos
Author
Series
Publisher
Kidhaven Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the habits and behavior of hippos, emphasizing how dangerous they can be, and relates true stories of hippo attacks.
15) Wild dog attacks
Author
Series
Publisher
High Interest Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explains why once-domesticated dogs become feral and band together in cities and looks at individual cases of feral dogs attacking humans.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The year is now 2027 and the world has reached a tipping point! The human population continues to dwindle due to the sterility problem and a devastating threat rises in the form of "the hybrids," an army of unstoppable lab-made creatures who are hellbent on destroying mankind. Although the team has become estranged over the past decade, Jackson, Jamie, Abraham, Dariela and Logan are forced to overcome their differences and reunite when they learn...
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1000L
Language
English
Description
Did you know that some animals have natural ninja-like talents? In this book, you'll learn all about them, including geckos, sea urchins, bombardier beetles, and more. For example, geckos can grip almost any surface--including walls and ceilings--with their amazing toes. And when collector urchins are attacked, they release tiny, sharp objects that bear a striking resemblance to throwing stars. You will also meet the scientists who are studying these...
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 460L
Language
English
Description
No grizzly has ever killed a human in Glacier National Park before... until tonight. Eleven-year-old Melody Vega and her family come to Glacier every year. Mel loves it here -- the beautiful landscapes and wildlife make it easy to forget her real-world troubles. But this year is different. With Mom gone, every moment in the park is a reminder of the past. Then Mel comes face-to-face with a mighty grizzly. She knows basic bear safety: Don't turn your...