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(0)Elaine Landau
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introduces readers to the characteristics of lipizzan horses, provides a history, discusses traits, and offers information on boarding and riding this particular horse breed.
11) Desert mammals
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
1996.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
Describes such animals as camels, scorpions, and gila monsters and how they adapt to life in various deserts around the world.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
Recounts the origins of the desire for independence in the colonies that would become the United States, the events that led to open rebellion, and how the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, and discusses its meaning.
13) Volcanoes
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
16) Stegosaurus
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Description
Describes the characteristics and habits of the plant-eating dinosaur, as well as theories about why it became extinct.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Description
Describes Pluto compared to the planets previously known; explains how similar objects in space beyond Pluto made scientists decide to reclassify it as a dwarf planet; and discusses its moons and space probes sent to explore it.
18) Apples
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
Surveys the history, cultivation, and uses of apples and describes the different kinds.
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the life of Phoebe Ann Moses, later known as Annie Oakley, who began shooting game after her father's death to feed her family and became the star sharpshooter of Buffalo Bill's Wild West show.
20) India
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Surveys the history, geography, people, religions, and economy of India.
