William Muñoz
6) Pigs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces pigs by describing their physical characteristics, where they live, what they eat, their special skills, and what they provide for people.
7) Cows
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A brief introduction to dairy cows and their life on the farm.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Examines several aspects of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, describing the adventurers' experiences and the conditions they traveled under, and presenting illustrations and modern photos of the places they passed through.
10) Prairie dogs
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[1993]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book discusses the habits and life cycle of prairie dogs and examines their place in the ecology of their grassland environment.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Tells of the transformative period in the early 16th century when the Spaniards introduced horses to the Great Plains, and how horses became, and remain, a key part of the Plains Indians' culture.
12) Deer and elk
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs highlight the diversity and adaptability of deer and elk, and discuss recent conservation efforts. life, and habitat of the African elephant.
13) Sheep
Author
Publisher
Bridgestone Books
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the farm animal which is raised for its meat and for its woolly coat. Includes a brief explanation of how to make yarn.
15) Horses
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, history, and behavior of horses and discusses their interactions with humans.
16) Chickens
Author
Publisher
Bridgestone Books
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the most common bird in the world by presenting facts about its physical characteristics, what it eats, where it lives, and the eggs which it lays.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[1990]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of the two species of wolves found in North America and discusses efforts to save them from extinction by reintroducing them to wilderness areas.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Provides a review of the bond between Native Americans and buffalos throughout history and examines how European settlers disrupted nature's balance and nearly caused the extinction of an animal so highly respected by the native tribes.