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1) Elephants
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Introduces readers to the life, diet, habitat, behavior, and physical description of elephants. Colorful spreads, fun facts, diagrams, a range map, and a special reading feature make this an exciting read for animal lovers and report writers alike.
2) Elephants
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
350L
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English
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"This easy-to-read nonfiction book tells the story of elephants at a watering hole, including how they cool off, find food, and survive in the wild"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The largest animal to walk our Earth, the elephant, is a sight to see, whether it s in the wild or a zoo. But did you know that they are actually a lot like us humans? Readers will learn how this is especially true regarding emotions, such as tears. This instructive resource will engage readers with tales of elephant emotions, such as tears of the death of a family member and concern over another elephant. They will also learn about body language...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
590L
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English
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"Offers answers to the most compelling questions about this large animal that uses its trunk to eat and drink. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos. Additional text features and search tools help students locate information and learn new words"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"A lion sneaks slowly toward a herd of elephants. The herd's female leader sees the big cat. Her loud trumpet sound rings out. She charges the lion and it runs away. Females are the leaders of an elephant herd. They protect the herd, lead it to food sources, and care for young. Take a look at elephants and the important role female elephants play to ensure the herd's survival" --
6) Elephants
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Reveals the intriguing physical and behavioral characteristics unique to elephants, and offers a detailed account of its habitat and natural history. Also teaches children the pivotal role humans play in ensuring this creature's survival. Through vivid photographs and lively text, young readers discover how crucial it is to show respect for the mammals that live both in our backyards and the untamed wilderness.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
450L
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English
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"When a group of elephants live together, it's called a herd. Learn about life in a herd of elephants why these animals like to stick together. Find out how living together with others helps elephants stay safe, find food, and raise their young"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Elephants are the largest land animals and a favorite at the zoo. They're so loved it's hard to imagine the gentle creatures can be very dangerous at times. In fact, they're responsible for killing over a hundred people each year in India. This riveting book explains why such tragedies occur. As readers learn the answer, they'll discover more about elephant trunks, tusks, behaviors, and habitats and how some of these put the mammal at risk"--
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In the wild, Billie would have been free to wander the jungles of Asia surrounded by family. Instead, she was captured as a baby and shipped to America. For decades Billie crisscrossed the country, dazzling audiences while suffering daily neglect and abuse. Told against the backdrop of a glittering but brutal circus world, this is the story of elephants in America, the Elephant Sanctuary, and one resilient elephant who defied the system.
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From early childhood, Dr. Hannah Mumby has loved wildlife, especially elephants. Her first wild elephant sighting at twenty-four changed the course of her life. Since then, she has devoted herself to studying these incredible animals and educating humanity about them. Hannahs field work has taken her around the world, where she has studied many elephant groups, including both orphaned elephants and the solitary elephant males.These remarkable animals...
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Tobias has written a comprehensive history of the elephant in America. They've contributed to the national discourse on civil rights, immigration, politics, and capitalism; and accorded the rights of American citizenship, including the right to vote and the right to provide testimony under oath. They have incurred brutal punishments when convicted of human crimes.As tragic as it is comic, Tobias traces this animal's indelible footprint on American...
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This book introduces readers to elephants and their family groups. Find out where they live and how they work together, and learn why they are called a memory. Additional features to aid comprehension include an activity or craft, a phonetic glossary, infographics, sources for further research, and critical thinking questions to help readers connect with the text. Activities for further learning Author/Illustrator biography Detailed maps Educational...
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"Ever since he was young, Levison Wood has been fascinated by elephants and their fight for survival. While trekking the Nile he finally saw these beasts up close, and in The Last Giants, he satisfies his lifelong desire to learn more about the majestic African elephant. These giants journey through some of Africa's most magnificent landscapes as they go in search of life-giving waters and pastures. El Nino's droughts and an insatiable ivory trade...
14) Apples
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away." More than just a snack, apples are used for many familiar foodstuffs. Through simple text and vivid photos, young readers will learn all about apples and the importance they have as a crop. A Words to Know section helps readers learn new vocabulary, while Further Reading encourages deeper learning.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Find out what an African elephant has in common with a wildebeest. Learn what sets an African elephant apart from a snow leopard. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of African elephants-their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle-to traits of other mammals. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions...
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Do you want to be amazed by Horse pictures? Let's see color photos of Horses!You and your child will find pictures of Horses in short simplified text for children learning to read or those who like picture books.Horses: Photos and Fun Facts for Kids. It is Book 3 of the Kids Learn with Pictures Series. This book is around a clear concept: see pictures of Horses.Be sure to read the other books in the Kids Learn With Pictures Series.
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Meet Ella, a gentle giant with an enchanting tale to tell. This is no ordinary story, but a journey into the fascinating world of the largest land animals on earth - Elephants. Discover ten engaging facts about these incredibly large, yet profoundly gentle creatures through the eyes of Ella. From their massive ears that do more than just hear, to their remarkably tough skin, every aspect of an elephant's life is explored in a friendly and fun way....
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
700L
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English
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Super-Incredible Animals presents 12 amazing animals in special categories. Each book features information about 12 animals life style, habibats, and traits. Full color spreads are packed with fun facts and exciting information you need to know about these incredible animals.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to the world's biggest mammals, describing their physical features and behavior while comparing aspects of their size to everyday items familiar to young readers. Includes activity, glossary, and index."--
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