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3) Clouds
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English
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A scientific look at how clouds are formed, why there are different types, and what you can tell about a cloud by looking at it.
5) Rainbows
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English
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A scientific look at how rainbows are formed, why we can only see part of them, and how your location determines if you see one or not.
7) Trees
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English
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A scientific look at how trees grow, why they are important, and how they make other trees.
8) Waterfalls
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English
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A scientific look at the natural processes that create waterfalls, and where they are likely to form.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
All of us occupy a climate and deal with the effects of that climate on a daily basis. Most of the time we don't think too much about it, other than deciding what to wear and maybe what to eat, but sometimes climates can be deadly. Readers of this engaging book will learn about some of the threats they might encounter in some of Earth's most dangerous climates. The main text, fact boxes, and a graphic organizer support important elementary science...
10) Deadly Diseases
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Everyone's had experience with diseases such as the common cold, but some diseases are deadly and they may kill quickly, in terrifying ways. Readers will learn about lethal diseases such as Ebola, cholera, meningitis, plague, and necrotizing fasciitis and the sometimes-gross ways they kill. The accessible and absorbing text supports important elementary science concepts. Eye-catching photographs vividly bring concepts into detailed focus, while fact...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Almost everyone has experienced a rainstorm or snowstorm at some time. They can be annoying or inconvenient. Sometimes, rain, snow, and wind produce storms that wreak havoc and turn deadly. Readers of this intriguing book will learn about powerful storms such as hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards, thunderstorms, hail, and ice storms, as well as the trail of destruction and death they leave in their wake. Absorbing, age-appropriate text highlights important...
12) Lethal Insects
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Most of us enjoy watching colorful butterflies flutter about, but the world is full of less beautiful insects, and an alarming number of them are deadly. Readers of this absorbing book learn about some of the world's deadliest insects. They include wasps, hornets, mosquitoes, ants, fleas, Africanized bees, and kissing bugs. Accessible text addresses important science concepts, supported by eye-catching, colorful images. Captions, fact boxes, and a...
13) Poisonous Plants
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Who doesn't enjoy a beautiful flower garden, an orchard filled with fruit trees, or a lush green forest? A surprising number of plants, even gorgeous and inviting ones, can be lethal. Readers of this engaging volume learn about some of Earth's deadliest plants, several of which are commonly found in gardens. They include the oleander, rhododendrons, rhubarb, castor bean plants, and deadly nightshade. Age-appropriate text highlights important elementary...
14) Savage Animals
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Most people have some contact with small wild animals on a regular basis. Many people enjoy feeding wild birds and squirrels, but not all wild animals are friendly, and some are downright savage. Readers of this volume learn about some of the world's most aggressive animals, including some that may come as a surprise. The list of savage animals includes not only saltwater crocodiles, sharks, and bears, but also rhinos, elephants, and hippos. Age-appropriate...
15) I saw a Killdeer
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This is the first book of the Mother Nature and Me series. "I Saw a Killdeer" is a beautiful story of a father and a daughter and their real life experience with a Killdeer bird family.
Inside you'll find:
• Activity Sheets
• Leadership Qualities Like Killdeer
• Mother Nature and Me Journal
• Coloring Pages
16) Mother Nature
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English
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Discover the incredible debut graphic novel from Academy Award-winning Hollywood horror legend Jamie Lee Curtis (Halloween, Everything Everywhere All At Once) and Russell Goldman and illustrated by award-winning artist Karl Stevens.
After witnessing her engineer father die in mysterious circumstances on one of the Cobalt Corporation's experimental oil extraction projects, Nova Terrell has grown up to hate the seemingly benevolent company that the...
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