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3) Spiders!
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Ever wonder why spiders don't get trapped in their own webs? Or which female spiders eat their male partners after mating with them? Or how spiders escape their enemies? This book provides young readers with answers to these and other questions about spiders.
7) Polar bears
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Roam the frozen tundra with the polar bear! Engaging text and oversized, striking photos invite readers to travel to the Arctic Circle and learn about the polar bear's body structure, diet, life cycle, social behavior, and habitat. Simple, labeled maps highlight the animal's home territory. Background information about the Arctic is also given, as well as threats to the polar bear's survival. The book closes with a page of kid-friendly facts. Readers...
8) World War II
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Photographs and illustrations describe the events of World War II, from the British, French, Italian, and German pre-war preparations to the atomic bomb and defeat of Japan and the German surrender.
10) Ira sleeps over
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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A little boy is excited at the prospect of spending the night at his friend's house but worries how he'll get along without his teddy bear.
11) Kangaroos
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Provides information about the appearance, homes, eating habits, and reproduction of kangaroos, and includes photographs.
12) Utah
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3
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An introduction to the geography, natural resources, history, economy, important sites, daily life, and people of Utah.
14) Making a mummy
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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"What happens after death? That was a big question for ancient Egyptians. They believed that a person needs his or her body in death as much as in life. So they did all they could to preserve and protect the body. For them, life after death was the most important part of life!"-- Provided by publisher.
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Alexander (Judith Viorst) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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On a day when everything goes wrong for him, Alexander is consoled by the thought that other people have bad days too.
16) Pennsylvania
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 3
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Takes the reader on a tour of the "Keystone State", emphasizing its geography, history, government, and culture.
17) Frogs
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Nic Bishop's photographs show all different kinds of frogs, big ones, very tiny ones, frogs with beautiful colors of skin, and one frog you can see inside of.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Young readers will learn about the many public holidays and cultural festivals celebrated in the Scandinavian country of Sweden. Fun facts highlight the unique festivals of the ancient Sami people, how the Swedish royal family is honored, what traditional foods are eaten, and how families celebrate special occasions.
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