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Series
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A Team Spirit Baseball edition featuring the Minnesota Twins that chronicles the history and accomplishments of the team. Includes access to the Team Spirit website which provides additional information, updates and photos"--Provided by publisher.
3) 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.
5) 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.
6) Knight
Author
Series
Lexile measure
1140L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Here is an inside look at the history of medieval knights and their armor, jousting, heraldry, hawking and crusades. The life of the knight is considered from battles and banquets to sieges and chivalry.
Language
English
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Description
Dive into these fishy facts: Did you know that the prehistoric shark, megalodon, had jaws so big that it could swallow a car? Or that goats, pigs, dogs, cats, and even an alpaca have all learned how to surf? And if that's not weird enough for ya, one man even rowed solo across the Pacific Ocean for 312 days! In this book filled with 300 wacky facts and pictures, you'll glimpse the ocean's weirdest wildlife, uncover shocking shipwrecks, and meet sensational...
8) 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.
Author
Series
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Wildfire destruction is worse than it should be. In the 2017 fires, robocalls and digital alerts came too late to help many people. Warnings reached only a small percentage of the population. A better understanding of wildfires is badly needed. STEM concepts--ideas from the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math--can provide a foundation for developing new solutions for dealing with wildfires."--
11) 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
Publisher
Quirk Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
The American-style recipes range from the everyday to the elegant, and the six chapters are divided according to the class of pasta needed for the recipes. Most ingredients are readily available, and the recipes are simple to make, given the adult supervision. Barlow adds twists to dishes to indeed make them playful (making robots out of macaroni and pretzels, etc.).
Author
Language
English
Description
"Here in one volume, is a classic of Western literature--the complete fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm. These magnificent tales, which date back to the dawn of storytelling among the people of Northern Europe, was first compiled by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm and were published in German in 1812 and 1815. Since then, selections from these stories have appeared and reappeared in countless translations throughout the world. Enter this world of magic, myth,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2001
Lexile measure
950L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Science has never been so easy—or so much fun!
With The Everything Kids' Science Experiments Book, all you need to do is gather a few household items and you can recreate dozens of mind-blowing, kid-tested science experiments. High school science teacher Tom Robinson shows you how to expand your scientific horizons—from biology to chemistry to physics to outer space.
You'll discover answers to questions like:
16) 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.
17) Wolves
Author
Language
English
Description
Discusses the characteristics and behavior of the wolf, one of the most endangered animals in the world.
18) The Wizard of Oz
Author
Series
Lexile measure
AD 1000L
Language
English
Formats
Description
After a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz, Dorothy must seek out the great wizard in order to return home to Kansas. Illustrated with stills from the motion picture.
19) Sharks
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of sharks and discusses how dangerous they really are.