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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 20
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
Before seeing Jurassic World film this June read the original, multimillion copy number 1 bestselling thriller that inspired the first major motion picture Jurassic Park. On a remote jungle island, genetic engineers have created a dinosaur game park. An astonishing technique for recovering and cloning dinosaur DNA has been discovered. Now one of mankind's most thrilling fantasies has come true and the first dinosaurs that the Earth has seen in the...
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Seven sleepers series volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 5
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English
Description
But there is not time to be afraid! The Seven Sleepers are on a mission Goel, their spiritual leader, has given the group an important assignment. The Dark Lord's influence has spread to the Caves of Mondar.
4) Raptor Red
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
1080L
Language
English
Description
A pair of fierce but beautiful eyes look out from the undergrowth of conifers. She is an intelligent killer. So begins one of the most extraordinary novels you will ever read. The time is 120 million years ago, the place is the plains of prehistoric Utah, and the eyes belong to an unforgettable heroine. Her name is Raptor Red, and she is a female Raptor dinosaur. The life of a lady dinosaur in the prehistoric swamps of Utah. When her mate is killed...
5) Dinosaurs
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Dinosaurs came in all shapes and sizes and were the main animals on Earth for 150 million years. Learn all about these amazing prehistoric creatures in Incredible But True: Dinosaurs! Which dinosaur was the size of an airplane? Which giant of the sea had a head almost ten feet long? Who had the most powerful jaws? From the fast and fierce Velociraptor to the terrifying Tyrannosaurus, find out all about dinosaurs and other amazing reptiles who once...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 16
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English
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In this prequel to the "Jurassic World" movies, college freshman Claire Dearing interns at the soon-to-open Jurassic World theme park, where she falls in love with fellow student Justin and uncovers a sinister plot.
Freshman year of college is full of challenges - there are messy roommates, cranky professors, and disgusting dining halls. But for Claire Dearing, add “How to properly avoid being eaten by a dinosaur” to that list. The year is 2004,...
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Jurassic Park volume 02
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 17
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Description
People It is now six years since the secret disaster at Jurassic Park, six years since the extraordinary dream of science and imagination came to a crashing end--the dinosaurs destroyed, the park dismantled, the island indefinitely closed to the public. There are rumors that something has survived.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure
1250L
Language
English
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When the reporter Edward Malone is sent to interview the formidable Professor Challenger about his accounts of strange prehistoric beasts on a remote plateau in South America, he expects to be given short shrift by the researcher, notorious for manhandling nosy enquirers. But Challenger, impressed by the young journalist's thirst for adventure, invites Malone along on his next expedition, plunging him into a mysterious and dangerous world populated...
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Michael Crichton volume 26
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
"The year is 1876. Warring Indian tribes still populate America's western territories even as lawless gold-rush towns begin to mark the landscape. In much of the country, it is still illegal to espouse evolution. Against this backdrop, two monomaniacal paleontologists pillage the Wild West, hunting for dinosaur fossils while surveilling, deceiving, and sabotaging each other in a rivalry that will come to be known as the Bone Wars. Into this treacherous...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 20
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English
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The Land that Time Forgot follows the narrative of Bowen Tyler, who is among the few who survived after their ship sank while heading for a battle during World War Ⅰ. Accompanied by Lys La Rue, the only woman on the ship, and a loyal dog, Bowen is rescued by a British ship. However, their relief does not last long after they discover that a German spy is aboard and has been sabotaging the vessel and crew. Forced to drop their anchor at a mysterious...
13) Dinosaurium
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Pub. Date
1993.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes a museum tour through the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods with information about the names and habits of the dinosaurs. Includes questions for the reader to answer.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure
1250L
Language
English
Description
Two scientists, a big game hunter, and a journalist travel to the Amazon rain forest. On a volcanic plateau, they discover an isolated world still inhabited by dinosaurs, climaxing in a chase scene with a Tyrannosaurus Rex.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Uncover some of the mysteries of the horned dinosaurs. The horned dinosaur ranged in size from the dog-sized Psittacosauras to the Centrosaurus, which was at times larger than a rhinoceros. Learn what they looked like, how they lived, migrated, and reproduced.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Provides information about theropods, a group of meat-eating dinosaurs, discussing their origins and evolution, geographic range, anatomy, physiology, eggs and babies, feeding habits, and extinction; and looks at major theropod discoveries. Includes resources for further research.
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Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
The author describes how he joined a team of scientists in Egypt to retrace the 1911 expedition of Ernst Stromer, whose seminal work was lost during World War II, and details their discoveries, including a new genus of dinosaur.
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Dinotopia (Alan Dean Foster) volume 2
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
Will and Sylvia search for the mysterious Hand of Dinotopia, which will supposedly lead to a safe sea route to and from the hidden island where people and dinosaurs live together peacefully.
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