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25481) Pumpkin the Hamster
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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We'll be there in a whisker!
Pumpkin the hamster is taking part in a first aid class at Dr. KittyCat's office. Pumpkin has trouble following instructions and keeps tripping over his classmates. Is there something wrong with his eyes? Fortunately for Pumpkin, Dr. KittyCat is on the case!
Pumpkin has two-color art inside! Supercute photographs of real puppies and kittens combine with hand-drawn red line art for a completely unique look.
25482) Mammoths and Mastodons
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Mammoths and Mastodons gives young readers a glimpse at the furry, elephant-like mammals that roamed Earth until about 10,000 years ago. Learn more about how and where these animals spent their time during the Ice Age. The Exploring Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Creatures series is the first stepping-stone in developing a child's knowledge of prehistoric natural history. By learning about the incredible creatures of the past, readers begin to understand...
25483) Selena's Song
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What if everything you were taught about your lineage was a lie; an idea told through fables based on word of mouth and unproven journal entries which reads more like a bedtime story than any true account of reality?
What if the mythical Sirens were real and you were related to them, or even more baffling, what if you-unknowingly-were one of them?
You may assume such things are Legend, but then again, can you ever be so sure?
For...
25484) Snakes on the Job
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Full of sibilant sounds and other wordplay, Kathryn Dennis's picture book, Snakes on the Job, is a sssssweet story that's sure to be a read-aloud hit.
Off to work the snakes will go.
They slide into trucks and roll out slow.
Hisssssssh goes the sound of the brakes.
The busy snakes are back! This time, they are operating a variety of construction vehicles-bulldozers, diggers, backhoes and more-and what they are building is a surprise. It's so...
25485) I See Insects
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I See Insects introduces emergent readers to a variety of common backyard bugs while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure they aren't facing too many challenges at once.
I See Insects includes tools for teachers as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels,...
25486) Homes
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Homes are everywhere in nature. Discover many different kinds in these eye-catching photographs of animals in their natural habitats. From the silk thread spun by the weaver ant to the snowy den dug out by the polar bear, children will learn about where animals live and how they build or find their dwellings in our natural world. Perfect for very new and curious learners!
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Meet some gigantic prehistoric critters!
A bug the size of a small crocodile? Or as large as a basketball player? As scary as it seems, supersized, insect-like creatures such as these roamed Earth long before humans. This peek into prehistory introduces seven of these fascinating megabugs - the ancestors of modern-day insects, spiders, crabs and other arthropods - which lived from 480 million to 47 million years ago. It explores when, where and how...
25489) Slime Sleepers: Parrotfish
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Why does a colorful parrotfish spend the night in a bubble of slime? And how does the fish produce its slimy sleeping bag? Learn the answers to these questions and more--and prepare to get slimed! This title will introduce readers to the fascinating, slimy world of parrotfish. The book is expertly crafted to meet early elementary and science curriculum standards, as well as introduce children to bizarre and interesting facts. Innovative, grade-appropriate...
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This is a children's fiction where nature photography, friendship, diversity, fun and education come together.As all groundhogs, Margot doesn't like to have others around her. Certainly not humans. But is this also the case when she meets up with two little girls? You'll find out in this book.You will also enjoy the unique and touching photo-images of nature in Quebec, and an unpredictable anecdote on the special haircut for ice hockey fans.
25492) Bear in the Family
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On returning to their home after a massive wildfire, nine-year-old Jasmin and her seven-year-old brother, Hunter, thought the biggest surprise would be whether their fire-resistant house had survived.
Jasmin and Hunter did not expect to find an orphaned bear cub stuck in the neighbors' well. Rescuing the tiny cub from the well was the easy part, now they need to care for it until the people from the bear-rescue sanctuary can make it safely through...
25493) Tooth Troubles
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Don't shed a tear, 'cause there's nothing to fear! Clark the Shark has a loose tooth and needs to visit the dentist. But he's heard that the dentist is scarier than a box of blue whales! Uh-oh, and oh no! Can Clark find a way to stay cool when it comes to tooth trouble? Beginning readers will be entertained and reassured by this clever, funny twist on a dentist visit in this I Can Read story featuring their favorite boisterous shark. The back matter...
25494) Ladybug
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I see a ladybug.
The ladybug has black spots.
Beginning readers can learn all about ladybugs in this short book in the I See Insects Series. With less than 20 unique words, kids can learn about exciting insects while building their reading fluency.
Each I See Insects book uses simple sentences, sight words, and vibrant photos to help even the earliest readers dive into a nonfiction informational text. The books all contain a note to parents...
25495) Dinosaur Apples
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Flush with cash from their previous adventure, Randy and Piho head to Australia to catch up with geek-girl Tammy, but they're soon immersed in trouble, or to be more precise: flood-water! And that's how Randy discovers the most amazing fossil ever found in Australia.He's busting to share it with budding paleontologist Tammy, but he also has the chance to sell it for a cool million to the guy from the Berlin Museum, so the secret is kept until the...
25496) The Disappearing Otters
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Elsa Roth's life at a seaside marine biology facility is about to change. There are new arrivals at Seaside Sanctuary: a group of river otters. But the adorable animals aren't the only newcomers; a new group of volunteers is also starting at the sanctuary. When a new boy named Anson shows up in the group, Elsa is less than thrilled. He's nothing but rude and doesn't seem at all interested in animals. But soon Elsa has bigger problems on her hands....
25497) The Banished
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When The Ice Bear was published in 1986 to critical acclaim, Betty Levin whetted her fans, appetites for a captivatingly primitive land and a civilization at odds with its future. In this anticipated prequel, young Siri must play a critical role in order to free the exiled people of Starkland. Only a dangerous overseas journey with Uncle Thorvald and the Furfolk to help deliver a prized bear and her cubs to the king will bring about liberation. But...
25498) Bompa's Insect Expedition
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Let's go on an insect expedition for kids ages 4 to 8! This adventure into the extraordinary world of bugs is inspired by David Suzuki's adventures with his own grandkids.
It's time for the twins to go on a nature expedition with Bompa. What marvelous place will they explore this time? Tidepools at the sea? The pond full of frogs' eggs? Maybe deep in the forest? But to their disappointment, they are just exploring outside the door. Yet, as they...
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Mary Roach meets Bill Bryson in an uproarious tour of the basest instincts and biggest mysteries of the animal world
Humans have gone to the Moon and discovered the Higgs boson, but when it comes to understanding animals, we've still got a long way to go. Whether we're seeing a viral video of romping baby pandas or a picture of penguins "holding hands," it's hard for us not to project our own values--innocence, fidelity, temperance, hard work--onto...
25500) Stegosaurus: A 4D Book
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Take a trip back in time to the Jurassic Period to learn about stegosaurus! With its bony plates and sharp spikes, stegosaurus comes to life through immersive, vibrant images. Readers will be enticed to learn more about the dinosaurs' appearance, behavior, and their prehistoric habitat. Realistic illustrations and easy-to-read text help any young reader find something to enjoy. Bring augmented reality to your students by downloading the free Capstone...
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