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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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A small, fierce dinosaur follows its nose. Its tail helps it balance. Then it sinks its sharp teeth and claws into its next meal. Was that a Velociraptor? Or was it a Deinonychus? These dinosaurs looked similar, but they were very different. Read this book to become an expert at telling these look-alikes apart!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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A huge dinosaur stomps around on two legs. It hunts with sharp teeth and claws. Its head is large, but its arms are tiny. Was that a Tyrannosaurus? Or was it an Allosaurus? These dinosaurs looked similar, but they were very different. Read this book to become an expert at telling these look-alikes apart!
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Big and small, up and down, day and night, hot and cold-these are just a few of the carefully paired words included in this engaging look at opposites. Illustrated throughout with bright cartoon dinosaurs, each opposite pairing is clearly, shown in spreads featuring concrete examples of the featured words. A concluding page shows all of the pairings side by side for further reinforcement of this important first concept.
44) Stegosaurus
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
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This book, a combination of a printed book and online content, briefly tells of Stegosaurus, describing what its name means, what it looked like, where it lived, and what it ate.
45) Apatosaurus
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
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This book, a combination of a printed book and online content, briefly tells of Apatosaurus, describing what its name means, what it looked like, where it lived, and what it ate.
46) Dinosaurs
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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Introduces dinosaurs, including how scientists know they existed, what they ate, how they cared for their young, and what the descendants of dinosaurs may look like today.
47) Pteranodon
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The first thing a young dinosaur expert needs to know about Pteranodon is that it isn't a dinosaur! It's a flying reptile that lived during the time of the dinosaurs. The creature's wingspan is much wider than any modern bird's wingspan-and its wings were attached to a finger on each hand. This incredible carnivorous reptile likely soared for hundreds of miles over water. Pteranodon's most fascinating facts are showcased in this accessible text, which...
48) Allosaurus
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Allosaurus was a large dinosaur that lived during the Late Jurassic Period, more than 145 million years ago. This carnivore, with its sharp teeth and hooked claws, was a terror to its prey. Readers of this enlightening volume will learn where these meat eaters roamed, what they hunted, and how their terrifying teeth compared to the teeth of the mighty T. rex! Well-organized and appealing information in tables, maps, and images will aid young paleontologists...
49) Iguanodon
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Iguanodon got its name because its discoverer thought its teeth looked like the teeth of an iguana-but much bigger! This plant-eating reptile was just the second dinosaur ever discovered. Scientists have learned a lot about Iguanodon since then. Besides presenting many fascinating facts about the big creature, this volume provides valuable information about Earth at the time of the dinosaurs as well as how paleontologists figure out how dinosaurs...
51) Brachiosaurus
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Brachiosaurus means "arm lizard" because this reptile (not lizard!) had longer front legs than back legs. But when readers see the spectacular images featured in this book, they'll be much more impressed by the dinosaur's very, very long neck. They'll also learn about scientists' evolving understanding of how Brachiosaurus lived, including what this plant eater ate and how much (hint: a lot!). Significant science concepts are presented using at-level...
54) Ankylosaurus
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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Provides information about the ankylosaurus, including how it survived, what it ate, and how it went extinct.
55) Dinosaur bones
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Presents a poem about dinosaur bones with paper collage illustrations, and includes facts about dinosaurs on each page.
56) Stegosaurus
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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How did Stegosaurus get its name? What did it eat? Where did it live? Readers find these answers and much more thanks to age-appropriate text about a high-interest topic and common part of elementary science curricula. Colorful illustrations present examples of what this plant-eating dinosaur looked like with its spiked tail and plated back. These plates are said to have had many possible uses, such as defending against predators or attracting mates....
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"Taking readers through the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, this ultimate guide to all things prehistoric provides young paleontologists with information on more than one thousand incredible species, tracing their evolution through the dinosaur era"--Provided by publisher.
60) Velociraptor
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
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Discusses the Velociraptor, what it looked like, what it ate, and where their fossils have been found.