Elaine Landau
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! James Bond may be one of the good guys, but the spies in this book definitely aren't—nor are the traitors and assassins! Crack open this book to uncover more secrets about history's most terrible assassins, traitors, and spies.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! What is the executive branch? It's the part of government that's led by our president. But who else is part of the executive branch? And just what does this branch do? Read this book to find out.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! You may know that Beyoncé is a gifted R & B star who has made a splash in the worlds of music, dance, and acting. But did you know that Beyoncé: was super shy as a child, yet she loved to ham it up in music and dance classes? goes by Bee among family and friends? once had her toe broken by a bodyguard when he ...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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What's that dog with the wrinkly muzzle, curly tail, and great love of people? It's the pug! Pugs are playful and outgoing dogs, yet they're happiest spending time with their human family. Their owners think they are the best dogs ever―and it's easy to see why. If you're a pug fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its flat face and sturdy build to its history as a royal dog in China. You'll also want to find out how to care for the...
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English
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Nearly ten years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States, an elite team of U.S. special forces stunned the world with a dramatic and daring feat. Shortly after midnight on May 1, 2011, a U.S. Navy SEALs team stormed a compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, and killed its most-wanted inhabitant—Osama bin Laden, the mastermind behind al-Qaeda. This militant group planned the September 11, 2001, plane hijackings that killed thousands of people...
6) Uranus
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics and habits of some rain forest mammals including the jaguar, tapir, orangutan, coati, sloth, and howler monkey.
8) Saturn
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Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Elementary
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 20 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides information for young readers about beluga whales, including habitat, eating habits, mating, babies, and conservation--Provided by publisher.
11) Jupiter
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Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the physical characteristics of Jupiter and its moons and describes how humans have explored this gas giant.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What's that cat with the silky, spotted coat and pale green eyes? It's the Egyptian mau! Egyptian maus are intelligent, loving, and loyal. Their owners think they are the best cats ever-and it's easy to see why. If you're an Egyptian mau fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its roots as a prized animal in ancient Egypt to how it came to the United States with a Russian princess. You'll also want to find out how to care for the Egyptian...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What's that unusual cat with almost no hair? It's the sphynx! Sphynx cats have thin layers of fur, large ears, and slim bodies. They're also friendly and playful. Their owners think they are the best cats ever-and it's easy to see why. If you're a sphynx fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its indoor lifestyle to how sphynx cats got their start. You'll also want to find out how to care for the sphynx. So check out this go-to guide...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What's that dog with the long body, soft ears, and loyal personality? It's the dachshund! Dachshunds are sweet dogs with clownish attitudes and bold streaks of independence. Their owners think they are the best dogs ever - and it's easy to see why. If you're a dachshund fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its strong bark and great potential as a watchdog to its history as a badger hunter in Germany. You'll also want to find out how...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What's that cat with the fluffy coat, large build, and gentle personality? It's the ragdoll! Ragdolls are sweet cats with bushy tails and big blue eyes. Their owners think they are the best cats ever-and it's easy to see why. If you're a ragdoll fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from the coloration of its fur to the way it goes limp just like a rag doll when it's held. You'll also want to find out how to care for the ragdoll. So check...
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English
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Once considered the poor man's cocaine," methamphetamine has seeped into the mainstream in the United States. It is estimated that more than 12 million people have tried the drug, and 1.4 million used it during the past year. Meth-making operations have been uncovered in all fifty states and police departments across the nation now rank methamphetamine as the number one drug they battle today. In this eye-opening title, author Elaine Landau examines...
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Do you like ponies? Then you'll love learning all about the Shetland. Shetland ponies have small, broad heads and stocky bodies, and they're known for being hard workers. Did you know that Shetlands hauled coal in England's coal mines in the mid-1800's? Or that modern-day Shetlands sometimes help the blind by serving as guide ponies? Learn more about Shetlands in this fun and fascinating book!
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English
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Do you like horses? Then you'll love learning all about the Arabian. Arabians are proud and graceful animals, and they have plenty of spirit. Did you know that Arabians served as war horses in the past? Or that an Arabian's skin is always black, no matter what color its coat is? Learn more about Arabians in this fun and fascinating book!