Caitie McAneney
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Español
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Getting creative is one way to deal with hard feelings, such as anger or sadness. Kids can get creative in many different ways, such as making art, music, and even dance routines. This helps kids use their energy in a positive way and express how they feel. This book introduces kids to new ideas for getting creative to find their calm. Early readers will benefit from simple, effective language and corresponding photographs as they learn an invaluable...
42) Online Safety
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The Internet can be one of the most useful tools for young learners. It can also open them up to dangerous situations and inappropriate content. This book teaches readers how to use the Internet responsibly. It addresses relevant issues, including social networking, online gaming, and cyber bullying. Through age-appropriate text, readers will learn how to avoid strangers and keep their personal information safe. "Tell Me More" boxes give advice for...
43) Wonderful Now
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English
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Emmy's mom always tells her she can do anything. And, she used to believe it. But, when Emmy has to fly across the country to visit her grandma in the "Big City," she's overcome by fear and anxiety. Emmy's mom teaches her about the mindfulness technique of grounding, and the power of living in the now. With her new stress-busting skills, Emmy not only succeeds in her first plane ride, she's able to enjoy all the Big City has to offer!
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African elephants are the largest mammals living on Earth's surface. These lumbering land animals live amazing lives, traveling in herds with strong family bonds and looking out for each other. Readers will love learning about elephant anatomy, diet, range, and behaviors, as well as more about their super senses and skills. Brilliant photographs of African elephants in the wild will capture readers' attention, while fun facts will keep them turning...
46) I Can Create
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Getting creative is one way to deal with hard feelings, such as anger or sadness. Kids can get creative in many different ways, such as making art, music, and even dance routines. This helps kids use their energy in a positive way and express how they feel. This book introduces kids to new ideas for getting creative to find their calm. Early readers will benefit from simple, effective language and corresponding photographs as they learn an invaluable...
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LevelUp's fiction stories present a unique blend of high-interest stories and stimulating educational material. Each story brings readers on a new adventure that is perfectly suited to their reading level. The LevelUp program offers reading materials at each Lexile level, so readers can learn to read, read to learn, and read for fun. No matter their reading abilities, LevelUp readers can find stories that speak to them, from fairytales to out-of-this-world...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Tsunamis are huge waves that move very quickly and cause great destruction. Readers will learn how people predict and prepare for tsunamis and how they survive after one of these giant waves hits. Diagrams and photographs enhance the text and give students a better understanding of how these natural disasters work and the damage they can cause. STEM topics from the Next Generation Science Standards are discussed throughout. Readers will love learning...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Team Time Machine has another adventure on their hands. They're riding with Paul Revere! Revere famously alerted colonists to approaching British forces at the start of the Revolutionary War. Readers will follow the kids of Team Time Machine and Paul Revere as they ride from Boston to Lexington to save the day. Historical artwork paired with fun facts and an exciting narrative give readers an inside look at one of the greatest moments of the American...
50) Malala Yousafzai
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Malala Yousafzai is a young woman who nearly lost her life after being shot for speaking out in favor of women's education in a part of the world where that is still a rarity. Instead of hiding after such a frightening experience, she became even more outspoken in her belief that all girls and women should be able to go to school. Malala's incredible life story is presented to readers through accessible text, engaging sidebars, and quote boxes featuring...
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English
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LevelUp's fiction stories present a unique blend of high-interest stories and stimulating educational material. Each story brings readers on a new adventure that is perfectly suited to their reading level. The LevelUp program offers reading materials at each Lexile level, so readers can learn to read, read to learn, and read for fun. No matter their reading abilities, LevelUp readers can find stories that speak to them, from fairytales to out-of-this-world...
52) Bullies
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Bullying and school violence are two of the greatest issues in the forefront of today's society. This book will guide readers through understanding how and why bullying happens, as well as how to cope when they witness bullying. "Tell Me More" sections supplement the text with helpful tips to overcome the situation and deal with feelings of poor self-esteem. Readers will learn how to speak up about bullying, and how to be defenders of the bullied....
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We live in a diverse world, full of people who look different from each other, believe in different things, and have different customs and abilities. This book dives into the important social and emotional learning skill of appreciating diversity, which is a part of the larger core concept of social awareness. Readers will learn how to recognize, accept, and celebrate the differences between themselves and others. Vivid full-color photographs, engaging...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Stings hurt! They can even kill. Animals such as scorpions, jellyfish, and wasps sting predators and prey to hurt or kill them. Some animals have stings so venomous they can kill a human. This book explores the adaptations and defenses used by stinging animals. Readers will learn the animals' features, habitats, and reasons for stinging. Bright full-color photographs and edge-of-your-seat text will keep developing readers engaged and excited to discover...
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News of wild, unprecedented tornado systems and freaky blizzards in Texas fill the airwaves regularly. How does Earth's weather really work? Readers will love each jam-packed page of this book, filled with not only fascinating and digestible facts, but also vibrant, full-color photography that brings Earth's atmosphere and wild weather to life. The accessible text is accompanied by age-appropriate graphic organizers to make learning about this essential...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The mutiny that raged aboard the Amistad made it one of the most famous ships in history. The vessel was a product of a dying slave trade, and the events on board were a testament to the strength of its captives who fought for their freedom. Through riveting facts, striking artwork, and a fictional account of the happenings, readers will learn of the horrors of the slave trade and the bloody revolt that happened aboard.
57) 20 datos curiosos sobre las mujeres nativas americanas (20 Fun Facts About Native American Women)
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Many people know that some Native American tribes are matrilineal. That means that historically, women had power in governance and some control in her home life. For the European patriarchs that came to North America, that was quite a shock! Through short, surprising, and often amusing facts, readers learn the role of Native American women in their tribes. Including tribes from across North America, the main content emphasizes their daily lives, clothing,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Great white sharks are some of the world's most famous killers. Not only do they prey upon many marine mammals, they're responsible for most of the reported shark attacks on humans. Great white sharks live longer than many other animals. They're exceptionally fast swimmers, can dive incredibly deep, and have no known predators. These expert killers can detect other animals in the water with pinpoint precision. This book features easily accessible...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Helen Keller was one of the most influential advocates for people with disabilities in history. Keller lost her sight and hearing as an infant. However, she took every opportunity to learn, to reach out, and to impact the world around her. Readers will learn how Keller changed how people saw individuals with disabilities. They'll also learn how she contributed to foundations and organizations that continue to help people today. Historical photographs...
60) I Can Move
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Mindful movement is a helpful skill for kids who deal with hard feelings. By connecting the mind and body through movement, kids can decrease stress and find their calm. This book introduces early readers to ideas for dealing with hard feelings through movements, such as yoga poses and mindful walking. Accessible language and bright photographs allow early readers to grasp an important coping concept they can use whenever they feel overwhelmed.