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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Whenever you hear the sky rumble, that usually means a storm. In Virgil Flowers' case, make that two. The exceptional new thriller from the writer whose books are "pure reading pleasure" (Booklist) The first storm comes from, of all places, the Minnesota zoo. Two large, and very rare, Amur tigers have vanished from their cage, and authorities are worried sick that they've been stolen for their body parts. Traditional Chinese medicine prizes those...
Author
Series
How to catch-- volume 8
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A very clever unicorn eludes the traps of children as he visits his animal friends at the zoo.
6) Another Pet
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
After a trip to the zoo, Dennis wants a pet in addition to his dog Snips, but when he considers the challenges of housing a giraffe or an octopus, he has second thoughts.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
The son of a zookeeper, Pi Patel has an encyclopedic knowledge of animal behavior and a fervent love of stories. When Pi is sixteen, his family emigrates from India to North America aboard a Japanese cargo ship, along with their zoo animals bound for new homes. The ship sinks. Pi finds himself alone in a lifeboat, his only companions a hyena, an orangutan, a wounded zebra, and Richard Parker, a 450-pound Bengal tiger. Soon the tiger has dispatched...
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
This Level 2 guided reader illustrates examples of patterns found at a zoo, especially those found on animal skins and scales. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning to identify how repeating shapes, colors, or lines form a pattern.
10) Hippopotamuses
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the behavior, characteristics, and habitat of hippopotamuses and how they typically act as babies.
11) Giraffes
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn all about the lives and habits of baby giraffes.
14) El zoológico
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Simple text and photographs take learning young readers through a field trip to the zoo, where they see zookeepers, elephants, lions, parrots, and seals.
15) Koala Bears
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the behavior, characteristics, and habitat of koalas and how they typically act as babies.
16) Zoo
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In Zoo, emergent readers join a group of students as they enjoy a trip to the zoo. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about the exotic wildlife the zoo contains.
A labeled diagram introduces some of the zoo's most popular residents, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about the zoo and its animals using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Many kinds of workers are needed to care for all of the different animals living at a zoo. Readers will learn about the jobs done by people working behind the scenes to make sure that zoo animals stay healthy and visitors enjoy their days at the zoo.
18) Elephants
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn all about the lives and habits of baby elephants.
20) Polar Bears
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Descrbies the characteristics and behaviors of polar bears and examines how polar bear cubs compare to adults. Includes color photographs.
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