Rachel Lynette
2) Anacondas
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
3) Jaguars
Author
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After a jaguar mother gives birth to her cubs in a hidden den, she fiercely protects them for many months. So begins the life of a baby jaguar. In this coming-of-age introduction to the biggest wildcats in the world, children will learn all about a baby jaguar's daily life, how the mother cares for it, teaches it to hunt, and prepares it for life as an adult. The colorful interior spreads and gorgeous photos of the adorable baby jaguars are sure to...
Author
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn how giant river otter babies find food, how they defend their home turf, and how they grow so quickly that, at ten months old, they are already as big as their parents!
5) Capybaras
Author
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
See how a baby capybara spends its day, how it communicates with others, and how it will join a herd of other capybaras and stay with them for the rest of the animal's life.
6) Kinkajous
Author
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A mother kinkajou finds a spot in the hollow of a tree to give birth to her baby. She carefully watches over her little one for up to two weeks, until the tiny, raccoon-like animal can open its eyes. So begins the life of this jungle baby. In this coming-of-age introduction to these adorable mammals, readers will learn how kinkajou babies spend their days, how they find food, and how they can use their long and strong tail like another arm. The colorful...
9) Piranha
Author
Series
Publisher
Kidhaven Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses piranha anatomy, behavior, hunting practices, diet, habitat, and threats they face from humans.
10) Stonehenge
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes how Stonehenge was built, what it may have been used for, and what's left of it today.
14) Vampire bats
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A vampire bat must drink half its weight in blood every night. This is just one of the enthralling facts readers discover through accessible text. Fact sheets and vivid photographs detailing the animal's habitat, behaviors, and life cycle will keep any young reader engrossed from start to finish.
15) Sacagawea
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Sacagawea was a Shoshone Native American woman who joined Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery. Readers will learn about her contributions to the Corps, including assisting in language interpretation and how, as a Native American among a group of white travelers, she showed that the Corps had peaceful intentions. Chapters also describe Sacagawea's early life as well as her life after the Lewis and Clark expedition.
Author
Series
Publisher
Childs World
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explains what a colon is and how to use it, and demonstrates its usefulness through a story about the problems in Punctuation Junction before punctuation superhero Super C brought back the colons.
Author
Series
Publisher
Childs World
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explains the basics of how parentheses are used in text, their purpose, and the rules for their use. This fun set of books turns punctuation marks into superheroes who save the day in the town of Punctuation Junction. Each book explains the basics of how the punctuation mark is used in text, its purpose, and the rules for its use. A quick quiz and fun story line are found in each book. Additional features to aid comprehension include a fast facts...
19) Anorexia
Author
Publisher
KidHaven Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
20) Piranhas
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English