Laura F Marsh
1) Lizards
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
460L
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to lizards, looking at what they have in common, as well as some of the special traits and abilities that individual species have.
2) Polar bears
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
440L
Language
English
Description
Learn about polar bears including details regarding their behavior, families, and environment.
4) Tigers
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
Provides facts about tigers, such as their habitat, talents, and feeding habits.
5) Meerkats
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
450L
Language
English
Description
Describes the habitat, food habits, and social behaviors of meerkats, and explains how they protect themselves from predators.
6) Cheetahs
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
580L
Language
English
Description
Presents the life of cheetahs, including where they live, what they eat, and how they care for their young.
7) Ponies
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
440L
Language
English
Description
Describes the characteristics of different types of ponies at a beginning reader level.
10) Koalas
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Description
An introduction to koalas covers where they live, what they eat, and how they communicate, and follows the animal's development from cub to adult.
11) Spiders
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Description
An introduction to spiders.
13) Tide pools
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Description
Provides facts about tide pools and tide pool animals.
14) 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.
15) Wolves
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Description
Provides facts about wolves, such as their habitat, packs, and feeding habits.
16) Ugly animals
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
620L
Language
English
Description
Learn about ugly animals and how their strange bodies help protect them.
These animals may not be pretty, but they're all around us! Marsh introduces readers to some "ugly" animals and explains how what looks strange to us actually helps them survive.
17) Turtles
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and environment of turtles.
18) Red pandas
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Description
Provides information about red pandas, including their diet, life cycle, physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat.
19) Sea turtles
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents the life of sea turtles, including where they travel, how they build nests, and what they eat.
20) Animal armor
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Description
"Information about animals shells, scales, spikes and other outer coverings, for young children learning to read"--