Christine Webster
1) Deer
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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This book explores the physical characteristics, habits, life cycle, and the folklore of deer.
3) Jeff Kinney
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Jeff Kinney is the author of the popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. The books read like the personal diary of a real boy.
5) Mauna Loa
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
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This book, with online access to enhanced content, describes the geological formation of volcanoes; the plant and animal life of Mauna Loa, an active volcano; the people of Mauna Loa; and the folklore of Mauna Loa.
7) BMW
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"Learn how today's supercars bring the thrill of a race car right to the road in BMW, a title in the Supercars series"--
8) The Masters
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The Masters is one of the most highly regarded golf tournaments in the world. Each year, the best golfers from around the world compete to win the championship.
9) Marie Curie
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Marie Curie is best known for her work with radioactive material. Today, this material helps fight cancer. Find out more in Marie Curie, one of the titles in the My First Science Biography series.
10) Sir Isaac Newton
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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Sir Isaac Newton is best known for his studies on forces and how objects move. His work answered many questions about how the world worked. Find out more in Sir Isaac Newton, one of the titles in the My First Science Biography series.
11) Holi
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Did you know that Holi is a festival of color? People throw colored water and powder on each other. Learn these and other fascinating facts in Holi.
12) Albert Einstein
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Albert Einstein created theories to explain light, time, and space. His work changed how people understood the universe. Find out more in Albert Einstein, one of the titles in the My First Science Biography series.
13) Jane Goodall
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Jane Goodall is the world's leading expert on chimpanzees. She has been able to show people that chimpanzees are smart, social animals. Find out more in Jane Goodall, one of the titles in the My First Science Biography
series.
14) Porcupine
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Porcupines are best known for the long, pointed quills growing from their back and sides. A porcupine can have as many as 30,000 quills. Find out more in Porcupine, one of the titles in the Backyard Animals series.
15) Yanomami
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
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"Facts about the Yanomami indigenous peoples of South America. Includes information about their traditions, myths, social activities, the development of their culture, methods of hunting and gathering, rituals, and their daily lives. Intended for fifth to eighth grade students"--Provided by publisher.
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Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses the early nineteenth-century journey of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark through the Louisiana Purchase and beyond, for the purpose of exploring the land and establishing friendly relations with native peoples.
17) Glaciers
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Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Through diagrams, hands-on experiments, and biographies, this book introduces glaciers, explaining how glaciers form, how they can be grouped by size, and how they can be grouped by location.
18) Coyotes
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[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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This book explores the physical characteristics, habits, life cycle, and the folklore of coyotes.
19) Sparrows
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Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book explores the physical characteristics, habits, life cycle, and the folklore of sparrows.
20) Clouds
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[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Through diagrams, hands-on experiments, and biographies, this book introduces types of clouds which are part of the water cycle and which are important to Earth's atmosphere.