Helen Orme
2) Living green
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
IG 990L
Language
English
Description
An introduction to green living, explaining what it means to have a green lifestyle, discussing the problem with fossil fuels, and looking at what kids can do to create a more sustainable world.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Let's Explore Pluto and Beyond investigates the latest discoveries about Pluto, explains its change in classification from planet to dwarf planet, and describes the other space objects found beyond Pluto's orbit.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Simple text and illustrations explain weather topics, such as what clouds are made of, why it rains, what rainbows are made of, what hail and snow are made of, the cause of wind, how strong wind can blow, and the cause of thunder and lightning.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explains, in simple text and illustrations, the growth and development of plants, including how animals spread seeds, why flowers are important, and what happens to plants in winter.
7) Tornadoes
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
IG 830L
Language
English
Description
Presents a brief introduction to tornadoes, in simple text with illustrations, describing what they are, how they are formed, tornado safety, and more.
8) Moving Earth
Author
Series
Publisher
QEB Pub
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Describes the changing surface of Earth, including information on mountain formation, tsunamis, and meteorite damage.