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1) Animal homes
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Animal Homes introduces the different places and spaces that animals choose to call home. Children will learn about clues that will help them locate different animal homes.
2) Birds
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of birds. Includes instructions for projects.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
An illustrated exploration of a wide array of castles and fortifications throughout the world, from Norman mottes to Maori forts, including how and why they were built and their importance in history.
5) Genes & DNA
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
6) Mummies
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
IG 1080L
Language
English
Description
Discusses the process of mummification, and looks at the history of the practice in Egypt as well as in other places in the world.
7) Robots
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn about how robots are made and what they can do. Includes fun and easy projects.
10) Animal giants
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
1140L
Language
English
Description
Provides information on the largest animals of land, air, and sea.
11) Apes and monkeys
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines both the ape and the monkey, and explores the difference between these two creatures, the manner in which they live in their own part of the world, and their connection to the human race.
12) Archaeology
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Explores the science of excavating and examining the debris of centuries of human life, from the Iron Age to recent history.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Introduces the different patterns of life on earth, the natural cycles and changes that affect them; describes the actions of man that are changing the systems; and offers suggestions for a sustainable future.
14) Maps and mapping
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the history, usage, and different types of maps.
15) Oceans and seas
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Oceans and Seas brings the young reader on a journey into the sea where full-color illustrations enhance the informational presentation of the incredible creatures and plants that live in different oceans around the world, including a review of the creatures of the coral reefs and an overview of deep-sea treasure hunting. It introduces readers to the fascinating underwater world, from the deepest oceans to the shallows, and the creatures and plants...
16) Senses
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
17) Spies
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
KFK Spies explores the undercover world of espionage-part of the intelligence-gathering operations of nations and global organizations. Learn more about the first spies and find out what motivated these men and women to pursue such an unusual and often dangerous career path. Discover the different types of espionage activities and find out how secret services use communication, code breaking, and a variety of other techniques to uncover spies. Marvel...
18) Deserts
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Deserts invites readers to explore the world's deserts, from the scorching North American deserts to the cold Gobi. Students will learn about the animals and people who inhabit these vast expanses and how we use deserts. It explores the various aspects of arid environments throughout the world, including history, climate, geology, and animal life.
19) Forensics
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
IG 1100L
Language
English