Caitie McAneney
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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...
22) I Talk to Cope
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Communication is one of the most important skills for healthy interpersonal relationships. It's also a necessary tool for coping with hard feelings. This book will show readers the importance of talking to a trusted friend, adult, or professional about wh
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Sacagawea's life is shrouded in mystery. Although she died around the age of 24, her role as a guide and interpreter during the Lewis and Clark Expedition have landed her a permanent place in history. Readers explore the history of Sacagawea and the Lemhi Shoshone people, learning how she and her tribe were forever changed by the arrival of Europeans in their land. However, readers also learn how her contributions affected the course of United States...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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You hear a hissing sound. That's a warning! Hissing says that an animal is ready and willing to attack. Many animals from cats to snakes to tarantulas hiss before they attack as a defense against predators. This book explores the wild world of hissing animals. Readers will learn how animals use this amazing defense mechanism to keep them safe in the wild. This book explores essential life science concepts of adaptations and defenses using high-interest...
26) I Can Rest
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Kids' lives are busier than ever, with school activities, sports, and family obligations. Some kids may feel like they're always on the go or under pressure to perform. This book introduces early readers to the idea that rest can allow them to recharge and better deal with stress and hard feelings. Rest can come in many forms, from taking a nap to meditating to doing something they enjoy. Simple, accessible language and corresponding photographs allow...
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Texas' road to statehood was as long and winding as one of its many cattle drive trails. Readers explore every twist and turn along the way, from its time as an independent republic to its annexation into the United States. They'll learn about the state's role in important U.S. events, such as the Mexican-American War and the Compromise of 1850. With the help of historical and contemporary images as well as informative sidebars and graphic organizers,...
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Graphing the Weather is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.
RI.3.4 and Literacy.
L.3.4b. Readers learn about the weather and how to create weather graphs in this book with full-page color photographs and charts paired with narrative nonfiction. This book should be paired with "Brady Makes a Weather Graph" (9781477724606) from the InfoMax Common Core Readers Program to provide the alternative...
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Panic attacks can strike at any time, making a person feel a strong physical response to stress and anxiety. This book helps readers understand what a panic attack is and how they can deal with an attack if it arises. They'll learn about the mental and physical symptoms of panic attacks and gain various coping strategies. This book provides readers with the tools to get help for their panic attacks and ways to help others who might be suffering from...
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Scientists follow a specific series of steps when they approach problems and test ideas, called the scientific method. What is their first step? Asking a question! This book shows students why it is so important to come up with a specific, directional question before starting an experiment. Readers will learn about how to come up with questions, and how to answer those questions through experimentation. This book teaches students how to apply the...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
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This fascinating biography introduces readers to Justin Trudeau. Following in his father Pierre Trudeau's footsteps, Justin Trudeau is the 23rd prime minister of Canada. Many Canadian politicians didn't believe that Trudeau was ready to be Canada's prime minister, but he proved his doubters wrong when he won the election in 2015. He is considered one of the most open and transparent prime ministers the country has ever had. He listens to the Canadian...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Canals and seaways have opened our world to further travel, trade, and exploration. This book introduces readers to famous canals and seaways around the globe, from the Panama Canal to the Saint Lawrence Seaway. These engineering marvels have reshaped the landscape and the economies of their regions. Eye-catching photographs and fun facts will grab the attention of readers, especially aspiring engineers, as they learn all about the amazing man-made...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
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Before Madam C.J. Walker launched a line of beauty and hair products for black women, she was Sarah Breedlove, a washerwoman in rural Louisiana. This title presents Walker's fascinating biography, tracing her life from a childhood in poverty to becoming America's first female self-made millionaire. Through accessible text and historical photographs, readers will learn about Walker's entrepreneurial mind and the spirit that allowed her to found a company...
34) Wonderful Now
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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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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...
36) 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...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
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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: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Welcome to the world's bodies of water, which are populated by some really strange marine animals. This text introduces readers to the oddest creatures under the sea, including blobfish, anglerfish, sea cucumbers, deep-sea sharks, and more. Readers will learn about these creatures and the adaptations that make them unique. This high-interest title also explores important science concepts, such as survival, animal behavior, life cycles, and habitats....
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Blue whales aren't only the largest marine mammals, they're the largest animals anywhere on Earth! These huge whales are record breakers for their size, but there are so many more fascinating facts to learn about them. Readers will learn about blue whale anatomy, behaviors, range, and what they eat to grow so large. Readers will love captivating photographs of these gentle giants, which are paired with engaging text to create a dynamic reading experience....
40) I Can Talk
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Dealing with hard feelings is a challenge for young people, especially when they don't feel they can express what they're going through. This book introduces readers to the skill of communicating their feelings to trusted people in their lives. Readers will learn who they can talk to and what they can say to express what they're thinking and feeling. Early readers will benefit from the age-appropriate, accessible language and colorful photographs....