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Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This edition from Ripley's Believe It or Not features 144 pages of awesomely weird information and photos--from a life-size gingerbread house in Texas to a real underwater city in China, from a dolphin with an artificial tail to an ex-soldier with a bionic arm!
2) Ponies
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the characteristics of different types of ponies at a beginning reader level.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Battle mysterious monsters, join a quest with a courageous hero, and feast and frolic with the gods inside the pages of everything mythology. Ride Pegasus the flying horse to the Greek gods' home of Olympus, or fight alongside the mighty Viking gods. Share stories of monsters and magical creatures and then test your myth smarts to see what you learned.
4) Tornadoes!
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Newly revised and vetted by weather experts, this informational introduction to tornadoes provides more than 50 tornado facts, including how they form, the scale used for classifying them and the safest places to go in case one should happen near you.
5) World War I
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides an eyewitness account of the war that devastated Europe, from the assassination of an archduke to the killing fields of France. New Look! Relaunched with new jackets and 8 pages of new text! Here is an original and exciting guide to the grim challenge of life or death on the Western Front. Devastating first-hand reports and contemporary photographs of the battles that slaughtered millions, together with a clear account of how nation upon...
Author
Language
English
Description
From Noah to Moses to King David, every story whispers his name. Available in a larger format keepsake edition, the multiple award-winning Jesus Storybook Bible tells the Story beneath all the stories in the Bible. Beautifully written by New York Times bestselling author Sally Lloyd-Jones and illustrated by awarding-winning artist Jago, The Jesus Storybook Bible invites children to discover for themselves that Jesus is at the center of God's great...
8) Romania
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Readers are given a comprehensive tour of the European nation of Romania in this up-to-date reference resource. As they explore chapters devoted to Romania's history, ethnic and religious groups, environment, leisure activities and more, they are encouraged to think critically about the many factors that impact how cultures develop and change over time. Additional information about life in Romania is included in fact boxes and sidebars-some of which...
10) Netherlands
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"The Netherlands is a place often equated with blonde-haired, blue-eyed people and wooden shoes; however, it is much more than that. The Netherlands is a prosperous country that has a vibrant history and a unique culture. This book explores the Netherlands of the past and well as the present, and what it is like to live there today." -- Publisher's website.
11) Bird
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A photo essay on the world of birds examining such topics as body construction, feathers and flight, the adaptation of beaks and feet, feeding habits, courtship, nests and eggs, and bird watching.
12) Czech Republic
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Celebrates the diversity of cultures in the Czech Republic in a fully updated and expanded edition.
13) Tanzania
Author
Language
English
Description
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Tanzania"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Simple, rhyming text and colorful cartoon cats help children understand adjectives in the 20th anniversary edition of this lighthearted book of verse. Updated with new back matter, a fresh design, and Try It! features"-- Provided by publisher.
15) My five senses
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A simple presentation of the five senses, demonstrating some ways we use them. Children love to explore. Each day brings new sights and sounds, new things to smell and taste and touch . Aliki's simple text and cheerful art in this enlarged edition introduce very young children to the wonder of the five senses and all they reveal about the world around us.
16) Earthquakes
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the phenomenon of earthquakes, describing how and where they occur, how they can be predicted, and how much damage they can inflict.
17) Hong Kong
Author
Language
English
Description
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Hong Kong"--Provided by publisher.
19) Owls
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Owls are known for their haunting calls; yet when they are hunting, they can swoop down and snatch prey without making a sound. There are about 140 different kinds of owls, and they live on every continent except Antarctica. From the smallest, the elf owl, to the largest, the great gray owl, here is information about the 21 types that are believed to be living in North America. From egg to owlet to fierce bird of prey, this book offers an insightful...
20) Climate change
Author
Language
English
Description
Discusses the causes and effects of climate change and global warming and what can be done to mitigate their effects.
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