Aaron Carr
1) Tractors
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
420L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tractors use tools to do different jobs. A backhoe loader is a special kind of tractor with a bucket on the front and a scoop on the back. Learn more about these machines in Tractors, part of the Monster Machines series.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
460L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Tyrannosaurus rex means "tyrant lizard king." This famous dinosaur had sharp serrated teeth that were up to 6 inches (15 centimeters) long, or about the same size as a banana. It hunted other dinosaurs for food. Learn more about this remarkable reptile in Tyrannosaurus Rex, a Discovering Dinosaurs book"--
3) Ankylosaurus
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Ankylosaurus was a large plant-eating dinosaur. It is known for the thick armor that covered its body and for the large club on the end of his tail. Learn more about this remarkable reptile in Ankylosaurus, a Discovering Dinosaurs book"--Back cover.
4) Pteranodon
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Pteranodon was a large flying reptile called a pterosaur. It was known for its sleek, featherless body and the long, pointed crest on the back of its head. Learn more about this remarkable reptile in Pteranodon, a Mighty Dinosaurs book.
5) Deinonychus
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Deinonychus was part of the dromaeosaur family of dinosaurs, which are often called raptors. It was one of the smartest dinosaurs that ever lived. Learn more about this remarkable reptile in Deinonychus, a Mighty Dinosaurs book.
7) Spinosaurus
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Spinosaurus was a large predatory dinosaur. It is known for being one of the largest meat-eating dinosaurs. It had bones covered with skin on its back that looked like a giant sail. Learn more about this remarkable reptile in Spinosaurus, a Discovering Dinosaurs book"--Back cover.
8) Velociraptor
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
470L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Velociraptor was a small predatory dinosaur that had feathers. It is known for the long, sickle-shaped claw it had on each foot and for being one of the smartest dinosaurs that ever lived.
9) Diplodocus
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Diplodocus was more than 80 feet (24 meters) long, from head to tail. Its long tail and neck made it one of the longest animals to ever walk the Earth.
10) Monster trucks
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
460L
Language
English
Formats
Description
This series, "Mighty Machines" examines the most interesting big machines people use to carry out larger-than-life tasks. Readers of this book will learn about the mechanisms and uses of these big machines. The book is filled with vivid photos and fascinating facts. The book is sure to engage young readers.
11) Pterodactyl
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book explores the physical characteristics and appearance, habitat, diet, and behavior of the flying reptile.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Did you know that Thomas Jefferson was the author of the Declaration of Independence and first vice president of the United States? The Jefferson Memorial celebrates Thomas Jefferson's achievements in American history. Discover more fascinating facts in Jefferson Memorial, an American Icons book.
13) Excavators
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
450L
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Mighty Machines series examines the most interesting big machines people use to carry out larger-than-life tasks. Kids will learn about the mechanisms and uses of these big machines.
14) Dump trucks
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
450L
Language
English
Formats
Description
From monster trucks to jumbo jets, young readers will love learning about the world's most exciting machinery in the "Mighty Machines" series. This book is filled with vivid photos and fascinating facts. The series is sure to engage young readers as they learn about the mechanisms and uses of these incredible big machines. In "Dump Trucks," readers learn that dump trucks carry dirt, rocks and other things, dump trucks take these things from one place...
15) Stegosaurus
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book explores the physical characteristics and appearance including hypotheses about the arrangement and purpose of the plates on its back, habitat, diet, behavior and fossils of the plant eating Stegosaurus.
16) Capitol Building
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1020L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Did you know that the leaders of the United States have met in the Capitol Building for more than 200 years? Today, the Capitol serves as a workplace for the U.S. Congress. Discover more fascinating facts in Capitol Building, an "American Icons" book.
17) Butterflies
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Exploring Life Cycles series introduces readers to the different ways plants and animals go through their life cycles"--
18) Bulldozers
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
490L
Language
English
Formats
Description
From monster trucks to jumbo jets, young readers will love learning about the world's most exciting machinery in the "Mighty Machines" series. This book is filled with vivid photos and fascinating facts. The series is sure to engage young readers as they learn about the mechanisms and uses of these incredible big machines. In "Bulldozers", readers learn that bulldozers help push dirt, bulldozers come in different sizes, and the world's largest bulldozer...
19) Sauroposeidon
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sauroposeidon means “earthquake god lizard.” This dinosaur was named for its massive size, which scientists think may have caused the ground to shake when Sauroposeidon walked. Learn more about this remarkable reptile in Sauroposeidon, a Mighty Dinosaurs book.
20) Triceratops
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book explores the physical characteristics and appearance, habitat, diet, behavior and fossils of the three horned Triceratops.