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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Hi, there! I'm an emperor penguin. I might be the largest penguin on Earth, but I started life much smaller, just like you! Learn more about my life cycle and how I went from an egg to the king of Antarctica"--
62) Tomorrow's lily
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Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Illustrates how just like daylilies, we come and we go, but memories and friendships last forever
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Español
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"Maple trees grow all across North America and many other places in the world. There are many different kinds, but all grow in the same way. Your readers will learn that they start as a seed, sprout, become a sapling, and years later, are a full-grown tree. They will learn about what trees need to stay alive: water, soil, and sun. Beautiful photographs draw readers in with the lovely leaves and characteristics of maple trees, complimenting the age-appropriate...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks eXplore
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Did you ever raise a Painted Lady butterfly at home or in school? You're not alone! This stunning insect has wowed kindergarten and first grade classes for generations for its beauty and scientific intricacies. Join a class field trip in Story of a Butterfly for a study on this popular butterfly, encouraging children toward curiosity and exploration, and ending with a call to make the earth more accessible for everyone from humans to the tiniest...
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Series
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Highlights
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This gorgeous and lyrical nonfiction picture book continues the Secret Life series by renowned science author Laurence Pringle and illustrator Kate Garchinsky. It follows a year in the life of a little brown bat named Otis as he learns to be a hunter, escape predators, and find a mate. Stunning, realistic illustrations celebrate the beauty of these mysterious creatures as readers learn important facts through an engaging and fascinating story. The...
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Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This book covers information (life cycle, appearance, habitat) about the vampire bat. Each chapter discusses an aspect of the vampire bat's life, comparing the bat to a similar mammal and to a very different mammal."--
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English
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"With clear, straightforward text and captivating images, this title takes readers through the exciting life cycle of a butterfly. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the books give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards." -- Publisher's website
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Resourceful Beaver and his family work every day to build the perfect lodge in the pond, made of branches from the shore willow and silty mud from the streambed, in a book that introduces the engineering feat of dam-building and the life cycle of beaver families"--Provided by publisher
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"The life cycle of the monarch butterfly begins when it is a tiny egg clinging to a leaf. In time, it goes through a transformation called metamorphosis to become a butterfly, and in the fall, it can migrate almost 100 miles each day. In this book, follow the story of one monarch butterfly and learn about what it eats, how it grows, and more."--Dust jacket flap
70) Bees up close
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
"Many people think bees are nuisances because they can sting. However, bees have a very important job to do. Bees pollinate our world. Without bees, we wouldn't have many of the foods we eat and many of the beautiful flowers we love. Up-close photographs show how interesting and beautiful bees are. Age-appropriate language allows readers to draw connections between the photographs and the text, which explores bees' life cycle and the habitats in which...
Author
Series
Nature diary volume 3
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2020
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Told in diary form, My Stinky Summer by S. Bug introduces readers to the stinkbug's life cycle and survival habits"--
Author
Series
Publisher
World of Eric Carle
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In this nonfiction story, young readers explore the transformation of a seed into a tree. The miracles of nature come to life in this early-learning series centered around life cycles, featuring simple text and Eric Carle's classic illustrations!"--
73) Birds
Author
Series
Nature all around volume 4
Publisher
Kids CanPress
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"This beautifully illustrated, comprehensive book is all about why birds are such an important part of the wildlife food chain. In this fourth book in the Nature All Around series, young readers will learn all about birds' body parts, life cycles, habitats and more, before going on a journey through a year in a bird's life. Essential scientific topics, such as migration and pollination, are explained in kid-friendly language, with helpful illustrations....
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
"Hi, there! I'm an oak tree. You might see me everywhere, but have you ever stopped to think about how I got there? Learn more about my life cycle and how I went from a tiny little acorn to a big, beautiful tree"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Butterflies are the beauties of the bug world. With colorful wings, amazing adaptations, and fascinating life cycles, butterflies are wonders to behold. This book offers readers an up-close exploration of butterflies, including different species, adaptations, habitats, and behaviors. Readers will enjoy vivid full-color photographs that bring the bug world into sharp and splendid focus. Fun facts are dispersed throughout and are written at an accessible...
77) The tiny seed
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"Carried from its flower home by the autumn wind, a tiny seed travels around the world. Its journey is perilous, and the reader learns the fate of fellow seeds: they can fall into the ocean, be burned by the sun, or be eaten by birds. Even those seeds that land and begin to grow are in danger of being stepped on or picked. Against the odds, however, this tiny seed survives to grow into a grand, beautiful flower, ready, in turn, to send its seeds out...
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English
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"Trees can live a very long time, but what happens when they die? This unusual book describes, in lyrical prose accompanied by colorful and graphic illustrations, that trees have a whole long second life, continuing to contribute to their habitat, the environment, and the cycle of life"--
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