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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Children love horses! These powerful and exciting animals have roamed over the Earth for thousands of years. Today, there are more than 300 different breeds around the world! What is a Horse? explores the characteristics of horses and their equine relatives, including ponies, asses, and zebras. It is about horses - not riding. Beautiful, full-color photographs bring the clear, simple text to life. Topics include:
• horse physiology
• the horse...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Bears are the elegant giants of land carnivores. Powerful yet shy, these solitary creatures are remarkable for their size, strength, and adaptable intelligence. What is a Bear? gives children clear insight into the world of bears, including:
• the bear family tree
• special features of a bear's body
• how mothers care for their cubs
• the differences in bear diets
• their hunting techniques
13) What is a dog?
Author
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Introduces different kinds of domestic dogs, their behavior, physiology, uses, diet, and young.
15) What is a whale?
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Introduces the physiology, habitats, feeding, and behavior of different types of whales and discusses whale watching.
16) The kitchen
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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This newly revised edition describes how the kitchen was the center of family activity in the old days. Here families ate their meals, played games, and told stories with only the fireplace and a few candles for warmth and light. In The Kitchen, young readers will take a close look at the early fireplace and the tools and utensils surrounding it. Domestic chores carried out in the kitchen are described including: baking bread, making butter, preserving...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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This newly revised edition of Visiting a Village is an ideal introduction to understanding the concept of community. Children will learn how the people in early communities worked together with a spirit of cooperation by trading their goods and services with each other. Knowing about what they might see on their first visit to an historic site will help spark a child's curiosity.
In this book, they will meet such individuals as: the miller, the sawyer,...
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