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1) COVID-19

Author

Bence Reinke, Beth

Series

Pebble explore
Health and my body

Publisher

Pebble, a Capstone imprint

Pub. Date

[2022]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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"The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all of us. Kids are bound to have plenty of questions about the disease. Expertly leveled text and vibrant photos will help kids learn to recognize the disease and help prevent the spread of the virus that causes it"--

2) Maine facts and symbols

Author

McAuliffe, Emily

Series

The states and their symbols

Publisher

Hilltop Books

Pub. Date

[2003]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Presents information about the state of Maine, its nickname, flag, motto, and emblems.

3) Hippos can't swim: and other fun facts

Author

DiSiena, Laura Lyn

Series

Did you know?

Publisher

Little Simon

Pub. Date

[2014]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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"A book of fun facts about animals of all sizes, shapes, and species!"--

4) Why do horses neigh?

Author

Holub, Joan

Series

Dial easy-to-read

Publisher

Dial Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

[2003]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Questions and answers present information about the behavior and characteristics of horses and their interactions with humans.

5) Fly Guy presents: weird animals

Author

Arnold, Tedd

Series

Fly Guy presents

Publisher

Scholastic Incorporated

Pub. Date

2021.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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"Fly Guy is buzzing to learn all about the world's weirdest animals!"--

6) Roar!: 100 fun facts about African animals

Author

Drimmer, Stephanie Warren

Series

National Geographic kids readers. Level 3

Publisher

National Geographic

Pub. Date

2018.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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Looking Forward to The Lion King

Description

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"Facts about animals in Africa, for young readers"--

7) Incredible insects

Author

Herrington, Lisa M

Series

Rookie read-about science
Strange animals

Publisher

Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc

Pub. Date

[2016]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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"Introduces the reader to incredible insects."--

8) Gallop!: 100 fun facts about horses

Author

Jazynka, Kitson

Series

National Geographic kids readers. Level 3

Publisher

National Geographic

Pub. Date

[2018]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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"Information about horses for children learning to read"--

9) Why vampire bats suck blood and other gross facts about animals

Author

Rake, Jody Sullivan

Series

First facts. Gross me out!

Publisher

Capstone Press

Pub. Date

c2012

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Describes unusual behavior of animals, including vultures, hippos, parrots, and hagfish.

10) The world's longest snake and other animal records

Author

Rustad, Martha E. H

Series

Pebble plus. Wow!

Publisher

Capstone Press

Pub. Date

[2014]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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"Simple text and colorful photos present record-breaking facts featuring animals"--

11) Wet and dry: an animal opposites book

Author

Bullard, Lisa

Series

A+ books. Animal opposites

Publisher

Capstone Press

Pub. Date

c2006

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Brief text introduces the concepts of wet and dry, comparing some animals that get wet with some animals that stay dry.

12) The magic school bus inside a hurricane

Author

Cole, Joanna

Series

Magic School Bus

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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''To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Scholastic is re-releasing the ten original Magic School Bus titles in paperback. With updated scientific information, the bestselling science series ever is back! Count on Ms. Frizzle to teach anything but an ordinary lesson on meteorology. Flying through the clouds in the Magic School Bus, Ms. Frizzle's class experiences a hurricane-and even a tornado-firsthand. During their thrilling ride through the sky, Arnold...

13) Orangutans are ticklish: fun facts from an animal photographer

Author

Davis, Jill

Publisher

Schwartz & Wade Books

Pub. Date

c2010

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Presents photographs to fascinate young animal lovers, from the kangaroo's inability to walk backward to the aardvark's voracious appetite for termites.

14) Pipsqueaks, slowpokes, and stinkers: celebrating animal underdogs

Author

Stewart, Melissa

Publisher

Peachtree

Pub. Date

[2018]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Describes how the characteristics of some animals that may appear to be weaknesses are critical for finding food or staying safe, from the size of the Amau frog to the stink of the hoatzin's feathers.

15) Could a robot make my dinner?: and other questions about technology

Author

Barnham, Kay

Series

Questions you never thought you'd ask

Publisher

Capstone Raintree

Pub. Date

[2014]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Answers quirky questions about technology, from why rockets are needed to get to space to how boats stay afloat.

16) Obi-Wan Kenobi: Jedi knight

Author

Saunders, Catherine

Series

Star wars
Dorling Kindersley readers. 4 Reading alone

Publisher

DK Publishing

Pub. Date

2012.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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An introduction to the life of Obi Wan Kenobi, from his early years as a Padawan to the end of his days as a "Force spirit" who guides Luke Skywalker in the ways of the Jedi.

17) Take me out to the ball game

Author

Norworth, Jack

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, Read Along

Description

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Text and illustrations present the well-known song about baseball games.

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1) COVID-19

2) Maine facts and symbols

3) Hippos can't swim: and other fun facts

4) Why do horses neigh?

5) Fly Guy presents: weird animals

6) Roar!: 100 fun facts about African animals

7) Incredible insects

8) Gallop!: 100 fun facts about horses

9) Why vampire bats suck blood and other gross facts about animals

10) The world's longest snake and other animal records

11) Wet and dry: an animal opposites book

12) The magic school bus inside a hurricane

13) Orangutans are ticklish: fun facts from an animal photographer

14) Pipsqueaks, slowpokes, and stinkers: celebrating animal underdogs

15) Could a robot make my dinner?: and other questions about technology

16) Obi-Wan Kenobi: Jedi knight

17) Take me out to the ball game

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