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Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 2
Description
In this expanded version of the Andersen fairy tale, a tiny girl no bigger than a thumb becomes separated from her overprotective mother, has adventures with various animals, and records her feelings in a diary as she gains self-reliance and searches for someone to love.
5) Short
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
Formats
Description
"Very short for her age, Julia grows into her sense of self while playing a munchkin in a summer regional theater production of The Wizard of Oz"--
6) Size
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Series
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Gareth Stevens
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses the elements of size, including height and weight, and explores various ways of measuring area, volume, and mass.
7) Esio Trot
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Shy Mr. Hoppy devises a plan to win the heart of his true love by teaching her a spell to make her tortoise grow bigger. Mr. Hoppy keeps substituting ever-larger tortoises for Mrs. Silver's pet Alfie, in hopes of convincing her to marry him. Mr. Hoppy is smitten with Mrs. Silver, whose main concern is her tortoise. Mr. Hoppy's love for the flowers he grows on his balcony is exceeded only by his love for Mrs. Silver, the lady who lives in the apartment...
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Series
Who shrunk Daniel Funk? volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 4
Formats
Description
Daniel Funk, who lives with three sisters, his mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, has always wanted a brother, and when he suddenly shrinks to the size of a toe, he discovers that he has a twin brother who is the same size.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 3
Formats
Description
Welcome to the Hall of Horrors, HorrorLand's Hall of Fame for the truly terrifying.
When 11-year-old Steven Sweeney is tricked into drinking a strange mixture of chemicals by his classmates, things begin to get strange. Either his toothbrush is growing, or he is shrinking! Steven has to navigate his way through gigantic dust bunnies, enormous birds, and other once seemingly harmless, everyday items to get to his best friend's house for help. Will...
11) Among the brave
Author
Series
Shadow children volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 7
Formats
Description
In a society that allows families to have only two children, a group of third-borns tries to save themselves and others like them. Fifth in the series.
13) My dog, Cat
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Ten-year-old Abbie, bullied at school for being small, wants to get a big black dog, but two months of living with a little Yorkshire terrier changes his mind about a number of things.
15) Beetles
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This title introduces readers to beetles. Different types of beetles are examined such as the titan, goliath, ironclad, Hercules, and blister beetles, as are fireflies and ladybugs. Pest beetles such as the emerald ash borer and weevils are also included. Readers will learn about each beetles's body including all the parts of its head, thorax, and abdomen. Where each beetle can be found is covered, as are which beetles you can eat! Xreme facts provide...
16) Mantis
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This title introduces readers to mantis. Different types of mantis are examined such as Peruvian shield, Malaysian, dead leaf, brunner's stick, American grass, bark, stone, devil's flower, orchid, and spiny and jeweled flower. Readers will learn about each mantis's body including all the parts of its head, thorax, and abdomen. Where each mantis can be found is also covered. Xreme facts provide additional information on these interesting insects. Aligned...
17) Bees & Wasps
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This title introduces readers to bees and wasps. Different types of bees and wasps are examined such as social and solitary bees and social, solitary, aggressive, and paralyzing wasps. Readers will learn about each insect's body including all the parts of its head, thorax, and abdomen, and will also discover which bees and wasps can deliver a venomous or paralyzing sting. Where each bee or wasp can be found is covered, and the contributions of bees...
18) Flies
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This title introduces readers to flies. Different types of flies are examined such as houseflies, blowflies, craneflies, deer and horse flies, tsetse flies, mosquitos, robber flies, and tacinid flies. Readers will learn about each fly's body including all the parts of its head, thorax, and abdomen. The contributions of flies in medicine is introduced, including maggot therapy. Where each fly can be found is covered, as is at which life stage a fly...
19) Roaches
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This title introduces readers to roaches. Different types of roaches are examined such as German, brown-banded, American, Florida, woods, death's head, green, sun tiger, rhinoceros, as well as the Madagascar hissing cockroach. Readers will learn about each roach's body including all the parts of its head, thorax, and abdomen. Where each roach can be found is covered, as are which roaches you may eat! Xreme facts provide additional information on these...
20) Package Design
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Have you ever wondered how packages are designed and created? People who figure out the best way to package products have to know a lot about surface area and volume. With this engaging book, you'll learn about how the size and shape of a product helps determine its packaging size, and why companies have to be smart about how packages are displayed, advertised, and marketed for consumers. With vibrant photos, math charts and diagrams, grade-appropriate...
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