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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 2
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"In the 1990s, scientists lived inside Biosphere 2 (Biosphere 1 is the Earth itself) for two years, trying to figure out if colonizing Mars would ever be possible. Now scientists don't live there but instead conduct all sorts of studies and experiments aimed to help us better understand our environment and especially understand what sort of things are happening to it due to climate change and other man-made problems. It's a unique take on the Scientists...
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This book is a narrative told from the point of view of a young girl who is showing her visiting cousin a Georgia coastal salt marsh. The children visit the marsh every day for four days, slowly building their knowledge of the ecosystem. As they make their way through the tall marsh grass, the two children slip and slide on marsh mud, discover clusters of ribbed mussels at the base of the grass, and watch as fiddler crabs skitter from burrow to burrow...
64) Crawdad Creek
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There's always something happening at Crawdad Creek. That's what Lizzie and Michael call the stream that runs behind their house. Come pan for gold, hunt for fossils, find an arrowhead in the mud or a crayfish under a stone. Watch whirligig beetles and water striders skate across the water, teasing the fish below, and count the turtles sunning themselves on moss-covered logs. Follow tracks along the bank, then sit in quiet amazement as deer, raccoons,...
65) Midy and Tidy
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Midy and Tidy are two little frogs who are looking for water, but all the ponds are dry and full of garbage. Both reunited the other species to collect the garbage from rivers, lakes and oceans together. The intention of the frogs is to preserve water for all living beings, take care of the environment and protect planet Earth for the benefit of all.
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If a Tree Falls in the Woods, Does It Make a Sound? is a theoretical approach to answer the age-old question that has spanned generations. Children who read this book will explore and experience the wonderful world of nature. They will follow the life of a vibrant young tree, animals that benefit from its life, and the ecological impact it provides after its life cycle comes to an end. The book is written in a manner that is whimsical and engaging....
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Alles, was Kinder über Wasser wissen möchten: ein Sachbuch in Kooperation mit Viva con Agua.
In Saras Urlaub regnet es andauernd: Wo bleibt nur das ganze Wasser? Leon springt vom Ein-Meter-Brett—oder doch nicht? Wasser kann ganz schön wehtun. Friedrich kümmert sich um einen Bach vor der Schule. Nora fragt sich, ob es Wasser in der Wüste gibt. Doch damit ist das Thema keineswegs erschöpft. Warum sind Tränen salzig? Was passiert bei der Taufe?...
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A 30-day course to write simple, sharp and attractive letters for all occasions This book is a compilation, in simple and practical manner, of all letters a person may use to express his views/idea/opinion on all occasions, such as, personal, social and business. The course is intended to be completed within 30 days. The book comes along with a CD that contains the English translation of all Hindi letters included in the book. The book contains sample...
70) Paula's Pinecone
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Readers go on a nature walk with Paula through this sequential narrative. Paula stumbles across various items, and counts how many of each that she finds. She takes a very close look at pinecones, including finding the seeds. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title "Pinecones" for connecting across texts and comprehension through connection strategies.
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This series of little alien guardians of nature that come out of your planet in pursuit of the biggest polluter of the universe, the wicked Zirt Zlunder. He escapes and comes to stop on Earth. In this book Zirt Zlunder decides to destroy the forests by devastating and burning trees, scaring the animals. The Little Guardians have located Zirt Zlunder and will prevent him from destroying the forests, after all, they now have two new companions, Floy...
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Accompagne AmiSoleil dans cette toute nouvelle aventure. Tu y découvriras comment vivent le pluvier siffleur et la puce de sable. Tu verras que, même s'ils sont très différents, ces deux animaux ont quelque chose en commun...
Une invitation à la découverte d'un habitat ctier et des animaux qui y vivent.
73) Empty
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A dystopic look at what happens to one American town when all the fossil fuels run out...It's the near future - the very near future - and the fossil fuels are running out. No gas. No oil. Which means no driving. No heat. Supermarkets are empty. Malls have shut down. Life has just become more local than we ever knew it could be.
Nobody expected the end to come this fast. And in the small town of Spring Valley, decisions that once seemed easy are...
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Loola-Bell Dean lives a happy, creative life. She is home-schooled and spends her days playing outdoors and learning how to care for the environment. She particularly loves her sewing box and spends many hours reusing fabric to make clothes, bags, and toys for her brother and his animals.
One day, Loola-Bell receives some very sad news. Her life is about to change completely. It's up to Loola-Bell to rise to the many new challenges she faces and...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into the essential computer science concept of data organization using age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. A meaningful storyline is paired with an accessible curricular topic to engage and excite readers. This book introduces readers to a relatable character and familiar situation, which demonstrates how data organization is used in everyday...
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París, año 2030. Como las catástrofes naturales están a la orden del día, se organiza la primera Cumbre de los animales. Su objetivo: reunir el máximo de especies que habitan la Tierra y pactar una manera equitativa de gestionar los recursos. Kid, una niña de once años, es escogida entre miles de alumnos para cubrir este evento histórico. Cuando una explosión repentina deja incomunicada la sala, las especies se ven forzadas a encontrar la...
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A magical and mysterious garden where the unexpected seems to take over. A dissatisfied Daisy, an adventurer, caught up in mischief and desires, bringing about a whole new world of humor, tears, and love. The wild flowers and creatures take on a new meaning, as they grow in the imagination of the reader, each new character with their special task and story blends reality and fiction into a magical world of flowers, fairies, and humans. Plants that...
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Sais-tu ce que sont les cernes de croissance à l'intérieur du tronc des arbres ? Ce sont des cercles inégaux qui permettent de déterminer l'âge des arbres. Mais le tronc des arbres n'a pas toujours eu des cercles de croissance. En réalité, ces cercles sont les marques d'une grande tragédie que les arbres ont subie autrefois et dont voici le récit.
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