Robin Koontz
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Description
On August 25th, 2005, one of the deadliest and most destructive hurricanes in history hit the Gulf of Mexico. High winds and rain pummeled coastal communities, including the City of New Orleans, which was left under 15 feet of water in some areas after the levees burst. Track this powerful storm from start to finish, from rescue efforts large and small to storm survivors’ tales of triumph.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 770L
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical differences between butterflies and moths, including how they transform from the larva to adult stages, when they are active, and their colorings.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
c2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1030L
Language
English
Description
Did you know that nature is the world's largest science and engineering lab? Learn how designers and engineers use biomimicry to create or improve products. Animimics are the designers and engineers who are inspired by the genius of nature. Using a science called biomimicry, they rely on nature's 3.8 billion years of experience to research and create new or improved designs, materials, and systems. From road reflectors to water collectors, nature...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Description
Indigenous peoples are often thought of as the primary stewards of the planet's biological resources. Their ways of life have contributed to the protection of the natural environment on which they depend. learn all about the customs, languages, and traditions of the First Peoples.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Education Media
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Description
Elementary-aged readers will explore amazing facts about the invention of robotics in this 32-page nonfiction science book, which shows a before-and-after comparison of how robots have had a tremendous impact on our world.