Patricia J Murphy
1) Bugs and us
Author
Publisher
DK
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Who needs insects? We all do! Make reading your superpower with DK's beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about insects and how they help us - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. Bugs and Us is a beautifully designed reader all about different insects and how they help us - from pollinating plants to helping to create medicines, and protecting crops to eating poop!...
Author
Language
English
Description
Invites readers to join a boy and his grandmother on a trip to study the elephants in an Asian sanctuary and on an African reserve, with information on elephants' physical characteristics, habitats, behaviors, and efforts to protect them.
"A young volunteer’s diary all about amazing elephants. Make reading your superpower with DK’s beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about one of the world’s favorite animals,...
5) Telling time
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A brief history of time keeping and clock making.
6) Mama, look!
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In this picture book written by Patricia J. Murphy and illustrated by Caldecott Medalist David Diaz, curious baby creatures and their mamas discover the world around them. When a child notices a grasshopper on a plant while outside with his mother, he exclaims, "Mama, Look!" and sets off a series of curious baby creatures noticing other curious baby creatures and pointing them out to their mothers. The human child spots a grasshopper, the grasshopper...
8) Coyotes
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs introduce coyotes and their grasslands habitat.
9) Taste
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explores the sense of taste and the body parts used to produce it as well as its relationship to smell.
12) Touch
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explores the sense of touch made possible by the body's largest organ, the skin.
13) Canada Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explains the history, importance, and celebration of Canada Day.
15) Te necesito
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text describe things that complement each other, such as a soup and a spoon, a song and a tune, flowers and a vase, and a smile and a face.
16) Hearing
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
17) Illness
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
18) Horse Club
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Emma adores horses almost as much as she idolizes her older sister. Emma dreams about riding in a show alongside her sister one day. The sisters go to horse-riding camp, where Emma's wish is about to come true, but it's not a smooth ride. Will Emma save her sister, the show-- and the day?"--Page 4 of cover.