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Denver Museum of Nature and Science book

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of lice, and how to get rid of them.

2) Bees

Author

Hodge, Deborah

Series

Publisher

Kids Can Press

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

3) Earthquakes

Author

Riley, Joelle

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Why does the ground shake during an earthquake? What machine draws wiggly lines to measure ground movement? How can you stay safe in an earthquake? Read this book to discover the answers!

4) Forest Fires

Author

Piehl, Janet

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

How do forest fires start? How do firefighters put out forest fires? How can we prevent forest fires? Read this book to discover the answers!

5) Hurricanes

Author

Doeden, Matt

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Where do most hurricanes start? How do people get ready when a hurricane is coming? When do most hurricanes happen? Read this book to discover the answers!

6) Thunderstorms

Author

Doeden, Matt

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

What is a thunderstorm? What dangers do thunderstorms bring? How can people prepare for a thunderstorm? Read this book to discover the answers!

7) Tornadoes

Author

Doeden, Matt

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

How do tornadoes form? Where do tornadoes strike? How can you stay safe during a tornado? Read this book to discover the answers!

8) Volcanoes

Author

Riley, Joelle

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

What is a volcano? What happens when a volcano erupts? How can volcanoes be helpful? Read this book to discover the answers!

9) The great white shark

Author

Owings, Lisa

Series

Nature's deadliest
Pilot

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Children's Book, eBook

Description

"Fascinating images accompany information about the great white shark. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Publisher.

10) The box jellyfish

Author

Sexton, Colleen A

Series

Nature's deadliest
Pilot

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Fascinating images accompany information about the box jellyfish. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7.

11) The Komodo dragon

Author

Owings, Lisa

Series

Nature's deadliest
Pilot

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Children's Book, eBook

Description

"Fascinating images accompany information about the komodo dragon. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7.

12) Baby birds in the wild

Author

Calderwood, Damon

Series

Kids own nature book

Publisher

Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd

Language

English

Description

Presents a photographic tour of various baby birds in the wild, from black terns to Western screech owls.

13) Blizzards

Author

Bullard, Lisa

Series

Language

English

Description

Do you know what a blizzard is? Why a blizzard is dangerous? What wind chill means? Read this book to discover the answers!

14) Do Chicks Ask for Snacks?: Noticing Animal Behaviors

Author

Series

Language

English

Description

How does a robin know when to feed her chicks? Who teaches young otters how to swim? Join Ms. McLean's class as they track patterns in animal behavior by observing animals at the zoo and recording what they see.

15) Do Trees Get Hungry?: Noticing Plant and Animal Traits

Author

Series

Language

English

Description

Mr. Andre's class is going on a nature hike! They're out to discover if their class pet, Jojo the gecko, has any traits in common with the plants and animals they see. What will they discover?

16) Does the Sun Sleep?: Noticing Sun, Moon, and Star Patterns

Author

Series

Language

English

Formats

eAudiobook, eBook

Description

Have you ever watched the sun rise or set? Do you know why the moon changes shape every night? Join Mr. Cruz's class as they observe patterns in the nighttime sky.

17) What Is It Made Of?: Noticing Types of Materials

Author

Series

Language

English

Description

Could window panes be made out of wood? Or a shirt out of glass? Go on a treasure hunt with Ms. Sampson's class as they identify different kinds of materials and learn about their properties.

18) When Will It Rain?: Noticing Weather Patterns

Author

Series

Language

English

Formats

eAudiobook, eBook

Description

Mr. Davis's class is learning to tell the future! Future weather, that is. They keep track of weather conditions and look for patterns. They also learn how forecasters use patterns to make predictions.

19) Why Do Puddles Disappear?: Noticing Forms of Water

Author

Series

Language

English

Description

Do you know what happens to water when it evaporates? Or how cold the air needs to be for water to freeze? Join Ms. Ling's class as they become science detectives and solve some of nature's greatest mysteries!

20) More baby birds in the wild

Author

Calderwood, Damon

Series

Kids own nature book

Publisher

Heritage

Language

English

Description