Emma Huddleston
1) Sports Cars
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This series introduces readers to the defining characteristics, history, mechanics, and uses of twelve cool rides. Each title features engaging infographics, informative sidebars, vivid photographs, and a glossary.
2) Fortnite
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Kaleidocope Publishing
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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This series introduces readers to twelve influential brands and their franchises, covering the brands' histories, sub-brands and merchandise, and worldwide significance. Each title features engaging infographics, informative sidebars, vivid photographs, and a glossary.
3) Food chains
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Living things need energy. Plants use sunlight to get energy they can use. Some animals get energy from eating plants. Other animals get energy from eating animals. Food Chains looks at how energy travels up a food chain.
5) Genetics
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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This book introduces young readers to the ways in which genes influence genetic traits and shows them how to find out how likely it is to get a trait. A glossary, list of online resources, a reading list, and an index are also included.
6) Prosthetics
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Introduces readers to the science behind prosthetics, including how and why the technology was created, current examples of the technology in action, and cutting-edge research advancing the technology. Eye-catching infographics, clear text, informative sidebars, and a "How It Works" special feature make this book an engaging introduction to this exciting technology.
7) Butterflies
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Bright wings flap through the sky on a warm summer day. Butterflies add color to our world. But these amazing bugs are so much more than their colorful wings. Follow along as they go from crawling caterpillar to beautiful butterfly. Then, learn what they eat, how they stay safe, and how they help flowers bring even more color to our world. Engaging photos paired with simple text make this a perfect fit for any bug-loving early reader. Glossary of...
8) Mosquitoes
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Buzzzz! A small bug zips through the air, lands on its unsuspecting meal, sucks up some blood, and flies away. But there is more to the mosquito than its itchy bite. Follow along and learn why mosquitoes bite, how they grow, and more. Engaging photos paired with simple text make this a perfect fit for any bug-loving early reader. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents Explore the wild and wonderful world of bugs in this series for beginning...
9) Grasshoppers
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A little green bug springs high into the air. The grasshopper's strong legs help it jump while wings send it soaring. But what do these jumping bugs do when they are firmly on the ground? Learn all about how a grasshopper's coloring keeps it safe, what it does to find food and chow down, and why some grasshoppers are friends to farmers while others are foes. Engaging photos paired with simple text make this a perfect fit for any bug-loving early reader....
10) Asian elephants
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Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Description
"Elephants footprints scatter across the forests floor. But there are fewer Asian elephants than ever before. Where have all the elephants gone? Learn about the dangers that threaten these important animals-from deforestation to illegal hunting-and find out what you can do to help protect the elephants. Carefully leveled text and captivating photos bring the message home: Save the Asian elephants!"--
11) Whooping cranes
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Publisher
Bearport Publishing
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"Whooping cranes live near water in North America. But now their nests sit empty. Where have the whooping cranes gone? Learn about the dangers that threaten these important animals-from hunting to dirty water-and find out what you can do to help protect them. Carefully leveled text and captivating photos bring the message home : save the whooping cranes!"--
12) Polar bears
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Bearport Publishing Company
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"Polar bears live on floating ice across the arctic. But now the ice is melting. Where will all the polar bears go? Learn about the dangers that threaten these important animals - from hazards on land to habitat loss on ice - and find out what you can do to help protect them. Carefully leveled text and captivating photos bring the message home : save the polar bears!"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Scarlett Johansson captivated audiences as Marvel's Black Widow. With compelling images, fun facts, and an Inside Hollywood special feature, this book provides an engaging overview of Johansson's life, acting career, and experience playing Black Widow.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
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Gives readers a thrilling, behind-the-scenes look into how modern spies are operating today. Learn about the tools that governments are using to spy on other countries, and how spies such as Edward Snowden and Maria Butina risked their freedom to find and steal secrets. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, resources for further study, and an index. Throughout history, spies have proved...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
People travel far and wide looking for adventures in nature. There are many incredible outdoor expeditions, from climbing dangerous mountains to camping in the treetops. Outdoor Expedition Bucket List examines amazing outdoor adventures around the world. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index....
16) Giraffes
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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In Giraffes, readers will learn about the world's tallest mammals on Earth. Covers their habitat, their physical characteristics, survival tactics, and threats to the species.
17) Weather Riddles
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Invites readers to learn about weather events through the format of riddle clues and answers. Vibrant photos help illustrate the subject. Additional features include a phonetic glossary, and introduction to the author, and sources for further research. Author/Illustrator biography Educational front/back matter Glossary of key words Informative sidebars Phonetics Sources for further research Suggested websites I have many words, but I am not a dictionary....
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Gives readers a thrilling, behind-the-scenes look into how Civil War spies gathered information for the Union and Confederacy. Learn about the tools that daring spies used during this conflict, and how spies such as Harriet Tubman and Rose Greenhow risked their lives for the causes they believed in. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, resources for further study, and an index. Throughout...
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When the United States became the first country to use an atomic weapon when it dropped the atomic bombs on Japan in 1945. Not long after, other countries began developing atomic bombs. Today, nuclear power is, used as an energy source, but the threat of nuclear warfare lingers. How the Bomb Changed Everything explores the complicated legacy of the first atomic bombs. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look...