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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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"With its massive tusks and long trunk, the woolly mammoth was the early ancestor of today's elephants. Readers learn about this prehistoric packyderm and its home during the Ice Age from engaging text and colorful illustrations reviewed by Smithsonian experts"--
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"When a furry, four-legged beast from the distant past appears in their park, the local animals are concerned about unwanted attention from humans. Gilly the Possum, assistant to raccoon Mayor Crawdaddy, is tasked with figuring out where the lost galumpuscame from...and how to get him home again. While Gilly and the Mayor don't agree on much, they can agree on one thing: with a huge blizzard rolling in, the galumpus needs their help, no matter where...
6) Mammoths
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Pub. Date
c1994
Description
A book on the origins, the unearthed, the natural history and extinction of the mammoths.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 10
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Thirteen-year-old Sam and her father scrape by caring for rescued elephants until an offer comes through that may not only save the sanctuary, it may also restore an extinct species. Includes facts about woolly mammoths and cloning.
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"Today, we know that a mammoth is an extinct type of elephant that was covered with long fur and lived in the north country during the ice ages. But how do you figure out what a mammoth is if you have no concept of extinction, ice ages, or fossils? Long after the last mammoth died and was no longer part of the human diet, it still played a role in human life. Cultures around the world interpreted the remains of mammoths through the lens of their own...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 6
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When Elsie, an orphan on the streets of Victorian London, hears about the mysterious ice monster-a woolly mammoth found at the North Pole-she's determined to discover more.... Luckily, a chance encounter brings Elsie face to face with the creature, sparking the adventure of a lifetime-from London to the heart of the Arctic.
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Beast Quest. Dark Realm volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Tom is forced to follow Malvel's latest evil beast into the dreaded forests of the Dark Realm. Tusk the Mighty Mammoth is a massive Beast with a monstrously powerful trunk and two razorsharp tusks. But when Elenna is injured on the Quest, Tom is forced to make a choice.
12) Woolly mammoth
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text describe the woolly mammoth and its difficult life during the Ice Age.
13) Mammoth
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Pub. Date
1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics and habits of the prehistoric ancestor of the elephant and discusses why they may have become extinct.
14) Will's mammoth
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Pub. Date
[1989]
Description
Though his parents explain there have been no mammoths for over 10,000 years, Will goes out in the snow one day, certain he will meet some.
20) Woolly mammoth
Author
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the prehistoric relative of modern-day Indian elephant.