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Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the Stone Age settlement preserved in the sand dunes on one of Scotland's Orkney Islands, telling how it was discovered and what it reveals about life in prehistoric times.
6) Taj Mahal
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Recounts the love story behind the building of the Taj Mahal in India, discussing how it was constructed and providing information on Indian culture.
8) Cheetah
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and life cycle of cheetahs living in the wild and in captivity at zoos.
9) Panda
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
c1992
Language
English
Description
A discussion of pandas with an introduction to those at the Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico City, which features the largest giant panda exhibit outside of China.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the native Americans known as the Anasazi, who migrated to southwestern Colorado in the first century A.D. and mysteriously disappeared in 1300 A.D. after constructing extensive dwellings in the cliffs of the steep canyon walls.
13) Koala
Author
Publisher
W. Morrow
Pub. Date
c1987
Language
English
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Description
Describes the habitat, varieties, physical characteristics, feeding habits, and other behavior of this marsupial, focusing on one individual animal and her baby in an Australian sanctuary.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Looks at six animals who existed in prehistoric times and still exist today, discussing the ways in which each contemporary creature closely resembles its ancient counterpart in appearance, behavior, and habitat.
19) Bobcats
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Describes the life cycle, behavior, and habitat of and dangers faced by bobcats, the stubby-tailed wildcats native to North America.
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the variety of animals found in the rainforests, mountains, grasslands, and coastal regions of South America, including the birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians.
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