Laura F Marsh
1) Manatees
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this level 2 reader, young readers will explore the underwater world of lovable manatees. Follow these gentle giants, sometimes called "sea cows," through their marshy habitats, learn how manatees raise their young, and discover the threats to their environment. Beautiful photos and carefully leveled text make this book perfect for reading aloud our for independent reading -- Publisher.
2) Polar bears
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn about polar bears including details regarding their behavior, families, and environment.
3) Koalas
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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.
4) Butterflies
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
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.
5) Cheetahs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Describes the life of cheetahs, including where they live, what they eat, and how they care for their young." --
7) Whales
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces sperm whales, including their different body parts, how they travel in groups, what they eat, and how they care for their young.
8) Elephants
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces African elephants, including what they eat, how they travel in groups, their migration patterns, and how they care for their young.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces animal migration and why some animals migrate, including the zebras in Botswana, the red crabs of Christmas Island, and the walruses in the Bering and Chukchi Seas.
10) Sea turtles
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
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.
11) Meerkats
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the habitat, food habits, and social behaviors of meerkats, and explains how they protect themselves from predators.
12) Ponies
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the characteristics of different types of ponies at a beginning reader level.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A pair of eyes lurks just above the water's surface. Is it a crocodile or an alligator? Packed with beautiful and engaging photos, kids will learn all about these two reptiles--and find out what makes them different" --
15) Red pandas
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides information about red pandas, including their diet, life cycle, physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat.
16) Sea otters
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this level 1 reader, young readers will explore the fun-filled world of lovable otters. Follow these playful critters through their aquatic habitats, learn how otters raise their young, and discover their curious and social natures. Beautiful photos and carefully leveled text make this book perfect for reading aloud or for independent reading.
17) Wolves
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides facts about wolves, such as their habitat, packs, and feeding habits.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"It's a hot, hot day in Woodcock Pocket. Perfect weather for the swing that Puddle has made beside the pond for his friend Opal. But when they return for a swing and a splash, all that's left is the rope. The tire is gone! They attach another tire but the very next day, it happens again...and again! Toot and Puddle have a mystery to solve: The Mystery of the Disappearing Swing"--Publisher website.
20) Lizards
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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.