Marion Dane Bauer
1) Clouds
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
360L
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple text explain three types of clouds, stratus, cumulus, and cirrus.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami separates a young African hippopotamus from his mother, he finds a new snuggle partner in Mzee the giant tortoise. Based on a true story.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Before the universe was formed, before time and space existed, there was ... nothing. But then ... BANG! Stars caught fire and burned so long that they exploded, flinging stardust everywhere. And the ash of those stars turned into planets. Into our Earth. And into us. The author takes readers from the trillionth of a second when our universe was born to the singularities that became each one of us, while illustrations capture the void before the Big...
5) Yosemite
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Exquisite waterfalls, giant granite cliffs, ample hiking trails, and stunning views--these are just a few of the things that make Yosemite National Park one of the most popular parks in the world. Beginning readers will love exploring and learning about the beauty and grandeur of this iconic park in this informative Ready-to-Read"--
7) Yellowstone
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2019.
Lexile measure
580L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
An introduction to Yellowstone National Park describes the landscape and animals found there and explains how people came to use natural means to tend the world's first national park.
8) Earth
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
AD 490L
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about planet Earth in the third book in this nonfiction Level 1 Ready-to-Read series about the universe that's perfect for kids who love science and space!"--
10) Moon
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
AD 510L
Language
English
Description
"Everyone loves Earth's little neighbor: the Moon! It lights up our night sky, guides our oceans, and so much more. Beginning readers will love learning all about the Moon in this new Level 1 Ready-to-Read"--
11) Mars
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
AD 550L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Explore the planet Mars in the second book in this new, nonfiction Level 1 Ready-to-Read series about the universe that's perfect for kids who love science and space!"--
12) Runt
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
Runt, the smallest wolf cub in the litter, seeks to prove himself to his father King and the rest of the pack and to earn a new name.
13) On my honor
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Description
When his best friend drowns while they are both swimming in a treacherous river that they had promised never to go near, Joel is devastated and terrified at having to tell both sets of parents the terrible consequences of their disobedience.
14) Land of the buffalo bones: the diary of Mary Ann Elizabeth Rodgers, an English girl in Minnesota
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Polly Rodgers keeps a diary of her 1873 journey from England to Minnesota as part of a colony of eighty people seeking religious freedom, and of their first year struggling to make a life there, led by her father, a Baptist minister.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
590L
Language
English
Description
Join everybody's favorite geography teacher, Mr. Geo, on his travels around Arizona. Together, you will discover what makes this a state to celebrate.
17) Rainbow
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Description
"What is that colorful arc in the sky? It is a rainbow. Rainbows are always pretty to look at, but where do they come from? The answer is at your fingertips. Just open this book and read about the wonders of rainbows..."--
19) One brown bunny
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 450L
Language
English
Description
One brown bunny goes out one day and finds many friends who would like to play.
20) Little dog, lost
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
A boy, a dog, and an old man are lonely before the boy plans a rally, the dog looks for a boy, and all the townspeople run to the old man's aid when lightning strikes his home and something miraculous happens.