Ruth Daly
1) Birds
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Did you know that birds sing songs in spring to find mates? Once a bird finds a mate, they build a nest together. Find out more in Birds,
an All About Spring book. This is an AV2 media enhanced book. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. This book comes alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
2) Rosa Parks
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Historical Heroes series introduces young readers to some of the most important individuals in U.S. history. Each book features easy-to-read text based on sight words, along with exciting photos to help inspire beginning readers.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Founding Fathers features some of the most important statesmen in America's history. Focusing on the life and times of each remarkable American, this biography series offers an in-depth look at their achievements, successes, and notable contributions to the founding of the United States of America. Captivating facts and vibrant visuals engage students in the timeless tales of these great men.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Plastic pollution is one of the most urgent environmental problems facing our planet. This timely title shows how we can stop plastics from doing further harm. Find out what plastics are, how they are made, and why they are so widely used. Case studies reveal the negative impact of plastics, especially micro beads and single-use plastics, on the oceans and coasts, as well as in our landfills and food chains.
5) Los ukeleles
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
¿Sabías que los ukeleles pueden tener diferentes formas? El ukelele piña tiene la misma forma que una piña. Descubre más datos intrigantes en Los ukeleles un libro de Los instrumentos musicales.
6) New Year
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Did you know that New Year's Day is celebrated by people all over the world? Fireworks light up the sky at midnight on January 1 every year. Learn these
and other fascinating facts in New Year.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Did you know that the largest Veterans Day Parade is in New York City? It is held on November 11 every year. Many high school drum and bugle bands take part. Discover these and other fascinating facts in Drum and Bugle Bands, one of the titles in the Bands series.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Listed as a threatened species in 1975, the grizzly bears near Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming have made a remarkable recovery. Intriguing text and vibrant images will draw readers into the story of the bear's decline due to human interaction and habitat loss, and the strategies put in place that helped it return.
9) John Adams
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Founding Fathers features some of the most important statesmen in America's history. Focusing on the life and times of each remarkable American, this biography series offers an in-depth look at their achievements, successes, and notable contributions to the founding of the United States of America. Captivating facts and vibrant visuals engage students in the timeless tales of these great men.
10) Trees
Author
Language
English
Description
How does a tree grow from a seed? How do flowers allow trees to make new seeds? Young readers will discover the answers to these questions and more in Trees, an Exploring Life Cycles book.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Did you know that transportation security officers make sure bags are safe to take on airplanes? They use x-ray machines to look inside bags without opening them. Find out more in “Transportation Security Administration”, a People Who Keep Us Safe book.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The Grand Cayman blue iguana is named after the small island in the Caribbean Sea on which it lives. The largest reptile on the island, it had few predators until people arrived. Habitat loss and invasive species quickly diminished the blue iguana population to fewer than 25 by 2005. This captivating book traces the iguana's remarkable journey back from the brink of extinction and highlights the continued efforts to protect the species.
13) Los paramédicos
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Did you know that paramedics take care of people on the way to a hospital? Paramedics record what is wrong with people to help doctors treat them. Find out more in “Paramedics”, a People Who Keep Us Safe book.
14) Marching Bands
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Did you know that armies had the first marching bands? They helped soldiers march together. They also told soldiers when to fight. Discover these and other fascinating facts in Marching Bands, one of the titles in the Bands series.
15) Bagpipes
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Did you know that bagpipes are wind instruments? Pipers blow air into them through a pipe. Discover more intriguing facts in Bagpipes, a Musical Instruments
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The survival of the giant panda depends on the survival of its only food: bamboo. Habitat loss from the destruction of bamboo forests in south central China where they live made the giant panda a vulnerable species. This book tells how habitat conservation and the creation of borrowing-and-breeding programs with zoos around the world kept the beloved bear from extinction.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Although still listed as critically endangered, the mountain gorilla is the only great ape whose population is increasing in the wild. Humans still pose their greatest threat, but a number of organizations have been collaborating with local people in conservation efforts to bring back their numbers. Learn about the programs that are expanding the mountain gorilla's habitat, reducing poaching, and managing tourism, which provides jobs to replace the...
18) Paramedics
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The People Who Keep Us Safe series introduces young readers to important figures who work hard to keep their communities safe. Easy-to-read text based on sight words is accompanied by exciting visuals to help encourage a love of reading in young audiences.
19) Clarinets
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Did you know that a clarinet looks like a long tube? A clarinet's body has holes covered by
pads. Discover more intriguing facts in Clarinets, a Musical Instruments book.
20) Concert Bands
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Did you know that the U.S. Army concert Band was formed in 1922? Today, it performs more than 100 concerts every year. Discover these and other fascinating facts in Concert Bands, one of the titles in the Bands series.