Marv Alinas
1) Diggers
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Boom! A digger picks up a huge boulder and drops it a few feet away! Diggers come in all shapes and sizes-learn more about how they work and what they are used for. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, informative sidebars and captions, an activity, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, a phonetic glossary, an index, and an introduction to the author"--
2) Bulldozers
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explains what a bulldozer can do, how its different parts work, and how the operator manipulates it from inside the cab.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
170L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Friends Ned and Ted paint a shed red and put things inside. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the 'ed' sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author and illustrator"--Provided by the publisher.
5) You bet!
Author
Series
Lexile measure
100L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bret describes several things he enjoys playing with, including his toy jet, a net, and his pet.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
290L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Bob is a bit of a slob. His friend Rob comes to the rescue to scrub away a stubborn blob from Bob's shirt. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the 'ob' sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
240L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A frog requires the help of a dog to find a favorite log in a dense fog. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the 'og' sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
440L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Crunch! A garbage truck picks up a trash can and empties it! Learn more about the different types of garbage trucks, and find out what happens when you take out the trash. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, informative sidebars and captions, an activity, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, a phonetic glossary, an index, and an introduction to the author.
9) Ben's hen
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
170L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ben and his friend Jen have an adventure with hens on a farm. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the 'en' sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
240L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A boy, a ram, and a clam have a silly adventure together. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the 'am' sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.
12) My tin bin
Author
Series
Lexile measure
180L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A boy finds ways to entertain himself with a tin bin, including spinning the bin, placing a pin in the bin, and sitting in the bin with his twin brother.
13) Pop's mop shop
Author
Series
Lexile measure
220L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young boy explains how to use a mop to clean up and how to have fun while doing it.
14) A cub in the tub
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
110L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A bear cub rubs too much dirt on himself and requires a bath. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the 'ub' sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.
15) Tad's dad
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When his father has to go to work, Tad is sad at first, until he occupies his time by drawing until his father returns.
16) Chap's cap
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
240L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Chap bundles up to go outside, he makes sure to wear his cap with a flap that snaps.
18) The rag bag
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
170L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A bag of rags is the source for numerous projects, including a homemade flag. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the 'ag' sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author and illustrator"--
20) Cranes
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents facts about cranes, including their working parts, how they are used, different kinds of cranes, and why they are important.