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1) Dinosaur
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Step back in time to an age when dinosaurs ruled the Earth. Find out about gentle Jurassic giants and the terrifying Tyrannosaurus rex. Marvel at fearsome packs of Velociraphors with their switchblade claws, and spy on herds of Hadrosaurs with colorful crests.
2) Ocean
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Visit coral reefs, kelp forests, and other extraordinary underwater worlds.Find out fascinating facts about favorite ocean animals, including sharks, whales and dolphins.
3) Rain forest
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Prowl through the undergrowth and meet the amazing creatures that lurk in the rain forest. Favorite animals such as tigers, snakes, and chimpanzees rub shoulders with marmosets, katydids, and sloths, and every animal is shown in its correct layer of the forest.
4) Space
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the Earth, the moon, the sun, the planets of the solar system, and other outer space phenomena, and discusses equipment used to explore outer space.
5) Big cats
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A simple presentation of the physical characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of such big cats as the leopard, tiger, and puma.
6) Birds
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A simple introduction to the world of birds.
7) Bugs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Enter the extraordinary empire of the creepy-crawlies. From dung beetles to dragonflies, meet the neighbors you rarely see--but are essential to your life. Describes a variety of insects and their behavior, discussing metamorphosis, camouflage, defenses, and their benefits to people.
8) Earth
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn about science, history, and the natural world through beautiful photography and lively, age-appropriate text.
9) Mammals
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents an overview of mammals, including their history, various kinds, physical characteristics, behavior, and endangered and extinct species.
10) Reptiles
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explores the world of reptiles, discussing lizards, snakes, tortoises, turtles, alligators, crocodiles, and tuataras.
11) Human body
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A brief introduction to the human body, including some facts about sleep.
12) Rivers and lakes
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub., Inc
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes how rivers flow to the sea and the characteristics of rivers and lakes, including the animal life found within and near them.
13) Volcano
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
15) Forest
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces characteristics of different kinds of forests found around the world, the plants and animals that populate them, and how they are endangered.
16) Pyramid
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents a look at pyramids around the world, including those at Giza in Egypt, India, and South America.
18) Weather
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the importance and causes of various kinds of weather, how it can change and be predicted, and how weather is different in different places.
20) Invention
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Discusses various inventions, including the inventors and how they came to be invented.