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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Honeybees are a crucial part of our food chain. As they gather nectar from flowers to make sweet honey, these bees also play an important role in pollination, helping some plants produce fruit. But large numbers of honeybees are disappearing every year and no one knows why. Is a fungus killing them? Could a poor diet be the cause? What about changes to bees' natural habitat? In this real-life science mystery, scientists and beekeepers are working...
2) Wolves
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
39 p. : ill. ; 23 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the lives of wolves that focuses on how they hunt and how they raise their cubs.
Author
Series
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1997.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the inner and outer workings of bats, discussing their diet, anatomy, and reproduction.
Author
Series
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1996.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
40 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the inner and outer workings of sharks, including their diet, anatomy, and reproduction.
Author
Series
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
40 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the inner and outer workings of kangaroos, including their diet, anatomy, and life cycle.
Author
Series
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1998.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
40 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the external and internal physical characteristics of alligators and how they find their food, mate, and raise their young.
Author
Series
Publisher
Walker & Company
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
35 p. : ill. ; 24 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the inner and outer workings of giant squids, enormous deep-sea creatures that have never been seen alive, discussing their diet, anatomy, and reproduction.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Looks at the Panamanian golden frog, the national symbol of Panama, which has been vanishing due to a fungus infection, and follows a team of scientists working to save these frogs and protect frog populations worldwide.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Long ago, Nubian giraffes roamed wild across Uganda. Over time, as people constructed roads and towns, giraffe habitat and populations shrank. By 2016, nearly all of the remaining Nubian giraffes in Uganda lived in the northern part of Muchison Falls National Park. Then a rich oil deposit was discovered there and companies made plans to start drilling, which put the giraffes at risk. The Ugandan government called on a team of scientists to find...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A historically large irruption of snowy owls during the winter of 2013-2014 brought them across the eastern US, and farther south than usual. Scientists used this opportunity to attach GPS tracking devices to some snowy owls to increase understanding of their winter behavior and migration."--
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
56 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Follow along on a scientific expedition to a remote area of the Honduran rainforest where an ancient city once stood. Discover artifacts as well as the incredible animals that are flourishing free from human influence"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Every year in Namibia, about two thousand zebras suddenly disappear from their grazing area along the Chobe River. Months later, the herd returns. Where do they go? And why? Thanks to satellite-tracking collars, scientists were able to solve the mystery, but several questions remain. Award-winning science author Sandra Markle reveals the process scientists used to study the zebras, and she also delves into the science of migration, exploring how...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
If you could have any animal's feet, whose would you choose?
WHAT IF YOU HAD ANIMAL FEET? is the next book in the successful WHAT IF series by Sandra Markle, illustrated by Howard McWilliam, following the very popular WHAT IF YOU HAD ANIMAL TEETH? and WHAT YOU IF HAD ANIMAL HAIR? This latest edition will teach kids about the amazing variety of feet in the animal kingdom and their specialty functions! From cheetahs' fast feet to mountain goats' nimble...
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