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1) Dolphins
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the different types of dolphins, where they live, what they eat, etc
3) Robots
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces robots and the science behind these amazing machines, including a historic timeline of robot development, common jobs robots perform in the workplace and at home, and robots of the future.
4) Meteors
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes what are meteorites, and where do they come from?
5) Titanic
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the Titanic, including its design, how the ship sank, the passengers onboard, and why the ship's legacy lives on.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"All science classrooms discuss animals that hibernate during winter months, but few know about animals that estivate--a prolonged sleep during hot or dry periods. Dual layers of text awaken readers to the reasons estivating animals become dormant--whether it's because warm weather threatens food supply or to avoid increased body temperatures."--
8) Snakes!
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the types, physical features, behavior, and pet potential of snakes.
10) Cell biology
Author
Series
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
What are cells made of? Biologists have been studying cells since the mid-1600s, when Robert Hooke viewed a slice of cork through a microscope and coined the word "cell" to describe the walled-in spaces he saw. Most cells are invisible to the naked eye. Yet they carry out the many complex processes that make life possible. As microscopes have improved, scientists have learned more and more about cells and their organelles-the structures within cells....
Author
Series
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
How are polar bears related to pandas? For thousands of years, philosophers and scientists have tried to organize and understand, or classify, the relationships among Earth's animals and plants. Early classification systems were cumbersome and inconsistent. In the late 1720s, Carl Linnaeus began developing a classification system to describe relationships among all living things, including animals, plants, fungi, and bacteria. This organization, called...
12) Ants
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes different types of ants and their behavior.
13) Uranus
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the discovery, explorations, atmosphere, orbit, and moons of the seventh planet from the sun, Uranus.
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A journey through the fields, forests, ponds and wetlands to see how animals survive in the snowy winter months, and when the sun's rays grow stronger, join all the animals as they get ready for springtime.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Of course animals can be cute and cuddly, but they can be downright gross, too! Many animals use pee, poo, and even puke for drinking, eating, and protecting. This book covers all the nastiest habits of the most disgusting creatures on the planet."--P. [4] of cover.
17) Amphibians
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the basic behavior, physical traits, and life cycles of amphibians.
19) Elephants
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of elephants, as well as some threats to their existence.
20) Zebras
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An overview of the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and different varieties of zebras.
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