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3) Minnesota
Author
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
"From the Mississippi's headwaters to one of the largest malls in the country, there's lots to see and do in Minnesota! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make Minnesota special"--Publisher's website.
5) Zebras
Author
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introduces the three kinds of zebra--plains zebras, Grevy's zebras, and mountain zebras--describing their physical features, habitat, life cycle, and behavior.
6) Lions
Author
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A simple description of the habitat, physical characteristics, life cycle, and eating habits of lions, one of the big wild cats who roar.
7) Tigers
Author
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Did you know that the tiger is one type of cat that likes to swim? Readers will discover this and more in this fascinating title! Bold colors, engaging text, and oversized photos introduce readers to the tiger's body structure, hunting methods, eating habits, social behavior, habitat, and survival threats. In addition, readers will learn about the life of a baby tiger, from cub to independence. A map highlights tiger territory, fun facts appear throughout,...
Author
Series
Lexile measure
AD 490L
Language
English
Description
Sneezes, coughs, runny noses, spills, and messes are facts of everyday life with children. And that's why it's never too soon to teach little ones about germs and ways to stay clean and healthy. This book is a short course for kids on what germs are, what they do, and why it's so important to cover them up, block them from spreading, and wash them down the drain. Simple words complement warm, inviting, full-color illustrations that show real-life...
11) Respect
Author
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes respect as a virtue and suggests ways in which children can recognize and practice being respectful.
12) Tortoises
Author
Series
Lexile measure
480L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Meet these amazing shelled reptiles! This book explores the many different kinds of tortoises, where they live, their behaviors, and why they move so slow. A folk talk retells Aesop's story of the tortoise and the hare." -- Provided by publisher.
13) Camels
Author
Series
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Meet the amazing hump-backed mammals of the desert! This book explores the features and behaviors of camels, including their desert adaptations and the distinctions between the two camel species. A folk talk explains how camels got their humps." -- Provided by publisher.
15) Tractors
Author
Series
Lexile measure
470L
Language
English
Description
Simple text describes the parts of a tractor, how they work, and what they do.
16) Parrots
Author
Series
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of parrots and discusses specific species such as the African gray parrot, macaw, and kakapo.
17) Wolves
Author
Lexile measure
970L
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs present the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of wolves.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kind Beauty grows to love the Beast at whose castle she is compelled to stay and through her love releases him from the spell which had turned him from a handsome prince into an ugly beast. A beautiful girl marries a Beast and grows to love him in this novel-length version of the old French tale written by Madame le Prince de Beaumont. Contrary to the name, 16-year-old Beauty is not the prettiest girl in her family. But she is the cleverest, bravest,...
Author
Series
Lexile measure
IG 1060L
Language
English
Description
Discover the Earth's most explosive volcanoes and what it's like to experience an earthquake feels like in this picture-led guide to the hotspots of the world This book tells you everything you need to know about the Earth's most extraordinary natural forces - from active volcanoes, including Kilanea in Hawaii and Etna in Italy, to devastating earthquakes that have hit San Francisco and Japan. Discover how the eruption of Mount Vesuvius devastated...