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63) Actual size
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses and gives examples of the size and weight of various animals and parts of animals.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3
Description
This inspiring book presents the true stories of 12 people, most of them teenagers or younger adults, from across North America who have done great things for the environment. Heroes include a teenage girl who figured out how to remove an industrial pollutant from the Ohio River, a Mexican superstar wrestler who works to protect turtles and whales, and a teenage boy from Rhode Island who helped his community and his state develop effective e-waste...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Ted Geisel loved to doodle from the time he was a kid. He had an offbeat, fun-loving personality. He often threw dinner parties where guests wore outrageous hats! And he donned quirky hats when thinking up ideas for books like his classic The Cat in the Hat. This biography, with black-and-white illustrations throughout, brings an amazingly gifted author/illustrator to life.
66) Ice wreck
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
The story of Ernest Shackleton and his crew who never made it to the South Pole because of terrible conditions but were saved by his determination and courage.
67) Cats vs. dogs
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Ever since the first youngster in history had a pet, cats vs. dogs has been a hotly debated issue at recesses and lunch tables worldwide. Which one's better? Smarter?
70) An egg is quiet
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces readers to more than 60 types of eggs and an array of egg facts.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Documents the stories of five refugees resettled in Nebraska, including a translator from Afghanistan and a Yazidi woman from Iraq, and others from Myanmar, South Sudan, and Burundi, detailing why they had to leave their homelands, their struggles to reach the United States, and their new lives in America.
Author
Description
"In 2015 the Pentagon changed a historical ruling, allowing American women to serve in front-line ground combat troops. Women have served in the military throughout history. Yet no matter their title, they face discrimination and even sexual assault. Meet the women who serve their country and stand up for fairness."--Provided by publisher.
75) Dem bones
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Dancing skeletons teach the way bones connect in this version of a familiar African-American song.
78) Aesop's Fables
Description
Each volume includes an introduction, informative notes and a chronology of the writer's life and times to enable the reader to gain a deeper understanding of these enduring works.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
From Geisel Award-winning author Greg Pizzoli comes a hilarious and mouth-watering history of pizza. Do YOU like PIZZA? Because right now, somewhere in the world, someone is eating it. Did you know that in the United States we eat 350 slices of pizza every second? Or that in Sweden they serve pizza with bananas and peanuts? All over the world, people love pizza-but where did it come from? And who made the first pizza? Join award-winning author and...
80) Dump trucks
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
What do dump trucks carry? How do they dump their loads? Who drives dump trucks? Learn all about these awesome trucks in this book. --Publisher's description.