Laurence Pringle
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 920L
Language
English
Description
Challenges popular fear-based assumptions reveals how most of the world's scorpion species are not dangerous and only sting to subdue prey or protect themselves also provides vivid descriptions of scorpion life cycles, habits and characteristics.
4) Wolves!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Description
"This nonfiction book takes young readers on a journey into the lives of wolves, the largest of all wild mammals who have lived in the Northern Hemisphere for millions of years. Kids will learn how wolves use their powerful jaw muscles and sharp teeth to hunt their prey, how a wolf pack forms, and the meaning of different wolf howls. This book explores every aspect of these fascinating canines and even corrects erroneous myths and lore about them."--...
5) Owls!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1000L
Language
English
Description
Explores the life of the elusive night creature, the owl, found on every continent except Antarctica.
8) Dolphins!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Description
"Here is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to dolphin species from all over the world; this title is the latest installment in the popular Strange and Wonderful series and a terrific STEM choice. With fascinating facts and detailed, illuminating artwork, DOLPHINS! Strange and Wonderful introduces readers to dolphin species -- from the well-known bottlenose dolphin to several species of "blackfish" (including orcas) that most people believe...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
Meat-eating and plant-eating dinosaur species are represented with a brief description of their physical characteristics. The meaning of scientific names and phonetic pronunciations within the text are helpful, and the work and findings of paleontologists are explained presents some recent theories regarding parenting behavior, hunting, and defense techniques.