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Language
English
Description
Perfect for nature-loving pre-schoolers, National Geographic Little Kids magazine is crammed full of cute creatures, interactive activities and mind-teasing puzzles. It's not just fun - it's an adventure that nurtures your child's key skills in numeracy, literacy, and beyond!
5) Arctic tale
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Follows Nanu, a baby polar bear, and Seela, a newborn walrus, as they grow up in the Arctic and deal with the possibly deadly consequences of a warming climate.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Description
Sharks and dinosaurs--we find them both alien and awe-inspiring. This book is a plunge into the Cretaceous oceans of 80 million years ago, a merciless realm ruled by the most ferocious animals ever to stalk the seas of planet Earth. More terrifying than anything known to humankind, it scarcely seems possible that these swift, massive underwater predators actually existed--but they did. The book interweaves dramatic scenes of the far, far distant past;...
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
'Celebrate Valentine's Day' focuses on historical and cultural aspects of this holiday and the international traditions, food, and celebrations associated with it. This celebration of love includes fun facts; a recipe; a map showing the location of all photographs; a resource list of books, videos, and Web sites; and a note from an expert consultant, aimed at parents and teachers, which deepens our understanding of the holiday's importance and meaning.--Provided...
9) Sharks!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Description
Describes the life cycle and behavior of sharks.
11) Frogs!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
480L
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to frogs, discussing their physical characteristics, mating habits, predators, and different species.
12) Storms
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Description
Looks at all the big storms created by Mother Nature run amuk--from lightning and thunder to monsoons, hurricanes, and tornadoes. Features superlatives, jokes, and best of all, the incredible photographs available only from National Geographic.
13) Trucks
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Description
Describes different types of trucks.
15) Ants
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
470L
Language
English
Description
Shows and describes ants and looks at their life cycle, habits, and behavior.
16) Bats
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
Presents a miscellany of facts about bats.
17) Butterflies
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
Description
Introduces the migration patterns of monarch butterfies, describing the vast distances they cover, why they migrate, and the dangers they face along the way.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
The first-person narrative leads young readers through the origins and traditions of this springtime festival of rebirth and hope. Reverend George Handzo gives parents and teachers a historical and cultural background in his informative note.
19) Dolphins
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 600L
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to dolphins, discussing their physical characteristics, life cycle, eating habits, and behavior.