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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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What happens after death? That was a big question for ancient Egyptians. They believed that a person needed his or her body in death as much as in life. So they did all they could to preserve and protect the body. For them, preparing for life after death was an important part of life! Learn about the science behind mummification with this book created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution. This Smithsonian Informational Text builds students'...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When his father brings home new word puzzles, Word Bird makes up words with his friend Cat, and each new word leads them into a new activity. Catch everyone's favorite little bird with a colorful, modern look! These updated versions of Jane Belk Moncure's popular beginner books from the 1980s reflect current educational standards as well as social and cultural changes. The clear, clean typeface and dynamic illustrations encourage today's kids to try...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Over the course of a week, Word Bird tries on hats representing different occupations and assembles the tools Word Bird needs for each job. Catch everyone's favorite little bird with a colorful, modern look! These updated versions of Jane Belk Moncure's popular beginner books from the 1980s reflect current educational standards as well as social and cultural changes. The clear, clean typeface and dynamic illustrations encourage today's kids to try...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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The months of the year, as well as several holidays, are reviewed as readers attempt to learn Word Bird's birthday. Catch everyone's favorite little bird with a colorful, modern look! These updated versions of Jane Belk Moncure's popular beginner books from the 1980s reflect current educational standards as well as social and cultural changes. The clear, clean typeface and dynamic illustrations encourage today's kids to try their wings in fun, learn-to-read...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Take a journey to ancient Rome and learn about some of the most exciting figures in Roman mythology. Full-color illustrations bring each god or goddess to life while readers discover their characteristics, responsibilities, and tales of triumph and defeat. A detailed family tree at the back of the book helps young readers see the connections and relationships Roman gods and goddesses have with each other, while an introductory chart with phonetic...
6) Citizenship
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The What I Value series demonstrates the impact that positive values have on individuals, families, and communities. Every title in the K–2 Lightbox program is designed to inspire beginning readers to become independent readers. The titles promote literacy and fluency through a focus on key concepts and sight words. All sight and content words used in a title are listed for quick reference on page 24.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
How do countries work together? Running a country requires hard work. There is a lot involved. That includes making laws that help people do the right thing. When leaders work together, their countries benefit. This engaging book introduces students to the concepts of diplomacy, government, and foreign relations. Detailed images in conjunction with easy-to-read text and basic text features provide readers with an inviting reading and learning experience...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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From rickshaws and rowboats to camels and cargo ships, this dynamic title looks at the different ways people and things move from place to place. Readers will learn how climate and environment affect transportation around the world.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In Different Cultures, beginning readers will learn to celebrate diversity by appreciating the many culturally influenced behaviors and practices people bring to our society. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they draw inferences about how diversity makes our world stronger and more interesting.
An activity encourages readers to explore their own cultural background, while a picture glossary reinforces...
10) Animal Mummies
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Animal mummies hold fascinating secrets. They teach us hidden facts about the past. This narrative nonfiction book examines animal mummies from all over the world and different types of mummification. Look inside to unwrap these ancient treasures. Each book includes a table of contents, glossary of key words, index, author biography, sidebars, and mummy map. Author/Illustrator biography Detailed maps Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars...
11) Color in Culture
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
We can see colors all around the world! People everywhere use colors to decorate and to celebrate. Some colors even have special meanings. Encourage readers to explore the colors of the world through vibrant photos and lyrical text.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In Transportation Then and Now, leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs take readers through the cultural and technological advances that affected transportation through time. Readers will compare life in the past to life today.
An infographic highlights a period in transportation and What Do You Think? sidebars and an activity encourage deeper inquiry. Children can learn more about transportation using our safe search engine that provides...
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! We can see colors all around the world! People everywhere use colors to decorate and to celebrate. Some colors even have special meanings. Encourage readers to explore the colors of the world through vibrant photos and lyrical text.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Do you want to learn more about police cars? Police dogs? Other tools the police use? Then it's your lucky day! Officer Gabby is a police officer. She knows how to keep people safe. She shows a group of kids how she does her job. Three cheers for police officers!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Are you curious about fire trucks? Firefighting clothes? Hoses and ladders? You're in luck! Firefighter Jim works at the fire department. He knows how to handle all kinds of emergencies. He shows a group of kids how he does his job. Let's hear it for firefighters!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! What does a doctor do? These kids have a few ideas. But to learn more, they talk to Dr. Zambil. He tells them how he helps sick or hurt kids feel better. He sees healthy kids to help keep them healthy. He even helps train new doctors. Let's hear it for doctors!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
What do construction workers do? Some lucky kids are about to find out! They visit Mr. Moore, a construction worker who's helping to build a new school. He shows them machines that dig big holes. He explains how he follows the building plans. And he tells about different workers and how they stay safe. Hooray for construction workers!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Henna has been used to create body art by many different cultures for thousands of years. Featuring TIME For Kids content, this nonfiction reader introduces students to the history of henna body art, explores its cultural importance, and invites students to create their own henna designs. This high-interest Spanish book includes detailed images, stimulating facts, and clear, informational text to engage English language learners as they build their...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This informative book teaches early readers about the important impact the government has on our lives. Readers will learn about taxes, the three branches of government, voting, and more through bright images and supportive text. A table of contents, glossary, and index are included to aid in helping readers better understand the content.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Rose the zookeeper is ready to show you around the zoo! Explore the wonders of the zoo through Susan Calitri's bright artwork and learn all about the zookeeper's important job of keeping the animals happy and healthy.
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