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(0)Joyce Sidman
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
1110L
Language
English
Description
"Newbery-Honor winning author Joyce Sidman explores the extraordinary life and scientific discoveries of Maria Merian, who discovered the truth about metamorphosis and documented the science behind the mystery in this visual biography that features many original paintings by Maria herself."--
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Branches are all around us: in butterfly wings, on gecko toes, in flowers, frost, and mud. Whether as electricity moving across the sky or rivers flowing to the sea, branches are nature's most efficient way to spread and to connect. They are even found inside our own bodies, helping us reach and grow with each breath and heartbeat. Branches--strong, hopeful, beautiful--are the shape of life. How many can you find?
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
"We walk on Earth's surface every day, but how often do we wonder about the incredible planet around us? From the molten cracks below to the shimmering moon above, Hello, Earth! explores the wonders of the natural world. This playful journey across our puzzle-piece continents does not hesitate to ask questions--even of the Earth itself! ...The book concludes with extensive scientific material to foster further learning about how the earth works, from...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"With magical, concise and perceptive poems, Newbery-Honor winning author Joyce Sidman captures the life of a tree frog in an intimate and moving way. A master of the science note, her fascinating sidebars help bind the twin poems together and ground our perspective. We learn how treefrogs have sticky toe pads, how they still themselves when in danger, how they can change from green to gray to camouflage themselves - even how they eat their own skins,...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In haiku, pantoums, two-part poems, snippets, and rhymes, Mrs. Merz's class puts together a book of poems of apology, which includes writings on such topics as crushes, overbearing parents, loving and losing pets, and fighting with siblings.
13) Meow, ruff
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
When a dog sneaks out of his house and meets up with a little white cat left alone on the curb, an unlikely friendship forms between the two as a storm begins to brew in the skies above, in a tale with poetic verse.
14) Before morning
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
370L
Language
English
Description
Let snow fall overnight and change the world before morning, making it "slow and delightful and white."
15) Round
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
AD 490L
Language
English
Description
"Newbery-Honor winning poet Joyce Sidman invites readers to search their worlds for round objects in nature. Illustrated with warm, intimate art by two-time New York Times Best Illustrated artist Taeeun Yoo, this fresh celebration shows why we love this shape best."--
