Melissa Gish
1) Brown bears
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1280L
Language
English
Description
"A scientific look at brown bears, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their coat, behaviors, relationships with humans, and elusiveness of the apex predators in the world today"--Provided by publisher.
2) Hummingbirds
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2012]
Lexile measure
NC 1230L
Language
English
Description
"A look at hummingbirds, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their ability to hover, behaviors, relationships with humans, and admired status in the world today"--Provided by publisher.
3) Peacocks
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1170L
Language
English
Description
"A look at peacocks, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as the male's colorful plumage, behaviors, relationships with humans, and the protected status of Congo and green peacocks in the world today"--
4) Tiger
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A detailed chronology of developmental milestones drives this life study of tigers, including their habitats, physical features, and conservation measures taken to protect these big cats"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018
Lexile measure
800L
Language
English
Description
"Explore the regions of the world's oceans known for their intertidal zones and learn about the life forms that dwell there. First-person accounts from scientists answer important questions about tide pool ecosystems"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
800L
Language
English
Description
"Explore the coldest regions of the world's oceans and learn about the life forms that dwell there. First-person accounts from scientists answer important questions about polar-sea creatures and how they survive"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
Description
"Explore the various regions of the world's oceans and learn about the many invertebrates that dwell there. First-person accounts from scientists answer important questions about the adaptations of spineless creatures."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
Description
"Explore the deepest regions of the world's oceans and learn about the life forms that dwell there. First-person accounts from scientists answer important questions about deep-sea animals and hydrothermal vents"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
"Explore the regions of the world's oceans known for their coral reefs and learn about the life forms that dwell there. First-person accounts from scientists answer important questions about reef communities"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
Description
"Explore the bottoms of the world's oceans and learn about the life forms that dwell there. First-person accounts from scientists answer important questions about scavenging and parasitic creatures and how they survive"--
11) Snakes
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
Describes various snake species, their life cycles, distinctive characteristics, and benefits to humans.
12) Steven Spielberg
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of the filmmaker whose creative drive has led him to make many different kinds of movies, including "Jaws," "E.T.," "Schindler's List, and "Saving Private Ryan."
13) Light
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
2006.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents a children's book for early readers that describes the importance of sun light to make shallow waters warm and the plants to grow, fire to make heat, and more.
14) Foxes
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1190L
Language
English
Description
"A look at foxes, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their incredibly sensitive whiskers, behaviors, relationships with humans, and their often-misperceived status as a nuisance in the world today"--
15) Snow leopards
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1210L
Language
English
Description
"A look at snow leopards, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their retractable claws, behaviors, relationships with humans, and their ability to survive changing climates in the world today"--
16) Fossils
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes fossil discoveries, how and when they were made, and what they tell us about the earth's history.
17) A newspaper
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces what a news room is like, who the people are that work to produce a newspaper, and how a paper is put together, printed, and delivered.
18) Black bears
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
1110L
Language
English
Description
"A look at black bears, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their muzzles and paws, behaviors, relationships with humans, and the recent threat of the Asian folk medicine trade on these curious bears today"--
19) Dalai Lama
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education/Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1190L
Language
English
Description
"A biography of Tibetan Buddhist leader Tenzin Gyatso, examining his position as the 14th Dalai Lama and his exile to India, as well as his emphasis on nonviolence and other social stances"--Provided by the publisher.
20) Anteaters
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
1150L
Language
English
Description
"A look at anteaters, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their long, sticky tongues, behaviors, relationships with humans, and the effects of deforestation on tree-dwelling species' habitat in the world today"--