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Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Deep in the tropical forest of Costa Rica, ten sticky frog eggs cling to a leaf. Only nine eggs hatch. Only eight tadpoles wind up in the water below. What will it take to survive the countdown to adulthood and begin the cycle again?
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents race-related anecdotes from the author's past, weaving in his thoughts on why they were hurtful and how he might handle things differently now, in hopes of bringing more race awareness to Americans.
7) Half a pig
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Esmeralda the pig is jointly owned by kindly Mrs. Harbottle and her nasty ex-husband Mr. Harbottle who wants to turn Esmeralda into sausages.
10) A walk in London
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents facts, trivia, and the history behind famous landmarks in London, including St. Paul's Cathedral, Big Ben, and Buckingham Palace.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
"A Nigerian storyteller explores the continent of Africa country by country: its geography, peoples, animals, history, resources, and cultural diversity. The book is divided into five distinct sections—South, East, West, Central, and North—and each country is showcased on its own bright, energetic page brimming with friendly facts on science, industry, food, sports, music, wildlife, landscape features, even snippets of local languages. The richest...
16) Puffin
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
"Fascinating facts and engaging text introduce young ornithologists to the puffin by following one diligent pair as they nurture their new chick"--
17) Ape
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the four rare great apes groups, the orangutans, chimps, bonobos, and gorillas, as they hop, swing, and bounce around their natural habitat, raise their young, gather their food, and play with the families they love.
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