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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young boy who wishes for the return of dinosaurs imagines how useful they would be.
A small boy imagines a world in which dinosaurs undertake such responsibilities as helping to construct skyscrapers, putting out fires, and giving giraffes someone to look up to
Author
Publisher
Joseph Henry Press
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Published in conjunction with the opening of the new Rose Center for Earth and Space at the American Museum of Natural History, this book explains the physics of the cosmos in terms of familiar principles at work here on earth (e.g., the force of gravity that lands a baseball in the bleachers also keeps the moon in orbit). Sections cover motion, matter, and energy and are beautifully illustrated with photos and diagrams. Concepts of cosmology are...
Author
Series
Rainbow Fish (Picture books) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
The most beautiful fish in the entire ocean discovers the real value of personal beauty and friendship.
10) From head to toe
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Encourages the reader to exercise by following the movements of various animals; presented in a question and answer format.
Author
Series
Tacky the penguin books volume 2
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Tacky the penguin adds his own unique touch to his team's routine at the Penguin Cheering Contest, with surprising results.
13) The Colosseum
Author
Series
Publisher
Newsweek
Pub. Date
[1971]
Language
English
Description
Selections from literary works inspired by the ruin and reproductions of works of art accompany an illustrated history of the vast monument. Bibliog.
14) Antarctica
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Language
English
Description
Photographic guide to the world's most remote continent
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the eldest son fell in the well and most of the time getting help was spent pronouncing the name of the one in trouble, the Chinese, according to legend, decided to give all their children short names.
19) Henny Penny
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Henny Penny and her friends are on their way to tell the king that the sky is falling when they meet a hungry fox.