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1) Ant attack!
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
450L
Language
English
Description
When an army of ants discovers the candy Jenny has hidden in the clubhouse, she uses science to try to lure them away before anyone else finds her secret stash.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Description
A boy with an amazing sense of smell becomes the "Family Nose" when his parents and siblings all come down with colds and cannot smell disgusting and dangerous odors around the house. Includes facts and activities related to the sense of smell.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 510L
Language
English
Description
Amy, Tim, and their parents go to the country, where Dad loves the peace and quiet but Tim is frightened by all the strange sounds. Includes facts and activities related to sound.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Description
Something has been making tracks in Oscar's back yard and eating his mother's red flowers, so Oscar and his friends devise a plan to get a clearer set of prints and compare them to pictures in a library book.
11) Clever Trevor
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 520L
Language
English
Description
In an attempt to reclaim the playground, Trevor figures out how to use an uneven seesaw to teach Buzz and his bully buddies a lesson.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Description
Reluctant to take her little brother to the beach because of his constant questions, a teenager is soon grateful for his newly acquired knowledge of the tides.
13) Gotcha!
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 510L
Language
English
Description
Pete is good at playing practical jokes on his friends at camp, but they use science to find a way to pay him back.
15) Slow down, Sara!
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 520L
Language
English
Description
Ben is worried when his friend "Speedy" Sara slows down just before the soapbox race, but she is using science to improve her chances.
16) Bubble trouble
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Description
Grace can make soap bubbles, milk bubbles, and even air bubbles (by burping) but cannot be a member of her big sister's bubble gum club until she acquires a certain skill. Includes a science activity page.
17) Butterfly fever
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 550L
Language
English
Description
When fourth grader Ellie and her mother leave their home in Oregon to spend a winter in Melville, California, Ellie misses her friends, but she makes new ones in school as they study monarch butterfly migration and prepare for the town's Monarch Festival.
18) Hocus focus
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 530L
Language
English
Description
Jack and Gina let the teasing of a classmate stop them from wearing their glasses until a class field trip makes them change their minds.
19) Monster bug
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Description
After cousins Kyle and Jenna discover how their older siblings managed to scare them by using shadows, they use the same trick to get revenge.
20) Picky Peggy
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Description
Peggy, who is known for being a picky eater, decides to become "Peggy the bold eater" after learning a lesson from her pet duckling.