Jim Arnosky
7) Little Burro
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"When Little Burro's band of burros leaves her canyon, Little Burro does not want to follow, but she soon finds out that visiting new places can be fun"--
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Identifies some of the things happening in nature while one goes about an ordinary day, such as a shark circling a reef while one brushes one's teeth, or puffins eating fresh-caught fish while one eats dinner.
11) Wolves
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Observes a family of timber wolves in the wild as they play, eat, explores, and relax.
Author
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The author describes and identifies winged predators, and explains why there are no feathers on a vulture's head, which bird is the deep-diving champ, and what makes an owl's wings perfectly silent in flight, in a text with fold-out pages.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides a personal look at various species of fresh- and saltwater birds, including loons and grebes, mergansers, mallards, wood ducks, Canada geese, gulls, and herons.
Author
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes and shows footprints made by different animals, including deer, bears, and birds, and discusses why tracks made by the same animal can appear different depending on the conditions in which they were made.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides young readers with a tour of the rugged west with a look at its beautiful canyons, deserts, and the vast Rocky Mountains that are the home to many strange and unique plants and animals, including cacti, rattlesnakes, buffalo, and prairie dogs.