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1) Blood, bullets, and bones: the story of forensic science from Sherlock Holmes to DNA

Author

Heos, Bridget

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 10

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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"Blood, Bullets, and Bones provides young readers with a fresh and fascinating look at the ever-evolving science of forensics. Since the introduction of DNA testing, forensic science has been in the forefront of the public's imagination, thanks especially to popular television shows like CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. But forensic analysis has been practiced for thousands of years. Ancient Chinese detectives studied dead bodies for signs of foul...

2) Fly Guy presents: insects

Author

Arnold, Tedd

Series

Fly Guy presents
Scholastic reader. Level 2

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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During a nature walk, Fly Guy and Buzz learn all about the different types of insects, their life cycles, what they eat, and which ones are dangerous to humans.

3) Leopard & Silkie: one boy's quest to save the seal pups

Author

Peterson, Brenda

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

700L

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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"In the Pacific Northwest, concerned volunteers become seal sitters, keeping vigil over the vulnerable baby seals that are left on the shore while their mothers hunt for food. Surviving in the animal kingdom is never easy and this informative picture book gives a first-hand look at what baby seals are up against. With its emphasis on human compassion, this true account teaches children to appreciate the natural world by helping in any way they can....

4) Wicked bugs: the meanest, deadliest, grossest bugs on earth

Author

Stewart, Amy

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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"Wicked Bugs: The Meanest, Deadliest, Grossest Bugs on Earth is a middle-grade adaptation of Amy Stewart's Wicked Bugs that features profiles of the world's scariest, deadliest, and grossest bugs, from the most painful hornet to flies that transmit deadly diseases to millipedes that stop traffic, to "bookworms" that devour libraries. With its featured bugs organized by categories that match the upper elementary science curriculum, this humorous, fascinating,...

5) Light is all around us

Author

Pfeffer, Wendy

Series

Let's-read-and-find-out science books
Let's-read-and-find-out science. Stage 2

Publisher

Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1

Description

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An introduction to light and how it helps us to see profiles different kinds of light, including sunlight, firelight and electric light, and provides interactive experiments readers can perform at school or at home.