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Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When they werent off increasing the vast borders of their empire, the ancient Romans made time for entertainment with gladiatorial matches and other spectacles. This book looks at what life was like for the average citizen of the ancient Rome. A timeline puts important but very distant events in sharper focus for essay writing and reports.
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1060L
Language
English
Description
"From R2-D2 and C-3PO to the Terminator, robots have added an exciting edge to movies for decades. But what about robots that are used in real life? Robots are programmed to perform tasks that are either too difficult or too dangerous for humans to do. They can also repeat an action hundreds of times exactly the same way each time. These robots have been extremely useful in manufacturing plants, automotive industries, and even our own homes. The future...
4) Dinosaurs
Author
Series
Publisher
Usborne
Pub. Date
2006.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
IG 610L
Language
English
Description
An illustrated introduction to dinosaurs for children.
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
Description
Erosion has shaped the landscape all over the world. It occurs in small ways every day as wind and water move soil, rock, and other materials from place to place. Readers learn the specifics of how erosion happens and its place in the rock cycle. Full-color photographs showcase the amazing results of erosion from around the world, including waterfalls, canyons, and coastlines. Readers of all levels can use this volume to review or better understand...
7) Selkirk rex
Author
Series
Publisher
Lightbox Learning
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
The Selkirk rex is a cuddly cat that makes a great family pet. Its curly hair and big eyes make it look like a soft teddy bear. Learn more about Selkirk Rex cats and how to take care of them in Selkirk Rex, a Fantastic Cats book.
8) Australia
Author
Publisher
Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
1130L
Language
English
Description
This title highlights major destinations within Australia and the people who shape the nation's culture. Readers will learn about the geography, wildlife, history, people, and economy of Australia, gaining an understanding of what life looks like in the country today. Features include a glossary, a map, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint...
10) Stegosaurus
Author
Publisher
R. Rourke Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[1981]
Language
English
Description
Follows a stegosaurus through two busy days as he copes with other dinosaurs, mates, and joins a new herd.
11) Parasaurolophus
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Parasaurolophus is known for the trumpet-shaped crest on its head, which makes a low sound similar to the one elephants or whales make when communicating among their species. Readers learn this and other interesting facts about this dinosaur, such as what it ate, the places it called home, and how it survived among predators. This compelling material is presented through an age-appropriate text to enhance students knowledge of these prehistoric creatures....
12) Your body
Author
Publisher
Usborne
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
IG 690L
Language
English
Description
A simple, illustrated description of the human body.
13) Abyssinian
Author
Series
Publisher
Lightbox Learning
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Abyssinians are fun, active cats that love their people. They make good family pets and get along with children. Learn more about Abyssinian cats and how to take care of them in Abyssinian, a Fantastic Cats book.
14) Siamese
Author
Series
Publisher
Lightbox Learning
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
The Siamese cat is one of the oldest and most well-known breeds in the world. People recognize it by its light-colored body and dark points on its face, ears, tail, and legs. Learn more about Siamese cats and how to take care of them in Siamese, a Fantastic Cats book.
18) Fairness
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearing Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book defines fairness as one of the six pillars of character and provides examples of how to incorporate fairness into everyday life.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lightbox Learning
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
American shorthairs are some of the most adaptable cats. They are the perfect mix of friendly and independent. Learn more about American shorthair cats and how to take care of them in American Shorthair, a Fantastic Cats book.
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 780L
Language
English
Description
"This book tells the life story of a salamander, using simple, concise text and stunning photographs. Read it to discover the unique life cycle and metamorphosis undergone by this fascinating amphibian as it changes from an egg to a larva to a fully grown adult salamander"--