John Woodward
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 2
Description
This book introduces creatures that live under the carpet and under the floorboards, such as fleas, roaches, ticks, earwigs, pill bugs, ants, moth caterpillars, chagas bugs, termites, ants, and black widow spiders.
42) Along the shore
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Puts readers in the drivers seat as a marine biologist. It lets them explore the depths of the deepest trenches, take a daring voyage under the Artic ice, track sea turtles on their annual migration, and scuba dive through coral reefs and underwater caverns. Scientific facts and theories are well woven throughout the text and make the world of underwater science come alive.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Take a journey through Earth's most amazing ecosystems, from icy seas and tropical rainforests to arid deserts and hostile mountains. Dive beneath the sunlit surface of the Coral Sea to find a reef bursting with life, or travel through the African Savanna to see powerful predators roaming the land. And as you go, discover how animals and plants adapt to their environment and each other."--
44) Pesky parasites
Author
Pub. Date
c 2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces a variety of animals and plants that live off of other living beings in a parasite/host relationship, including the flea, ghost orchid, and tapeworm.
47) Israel
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
Presents twenty-four essays that argue opposing points regarding the roots of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, whether Israel should exist, whether peace in the region is possible, and what the U.S.'s policy toward Israel should be; and includes discussion questions, a chronology, and an annotated list of related organizations.