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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
570L
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English
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! There are lakes in each biome on the planet. They are filled with many different kinds of plants and animals. But how do these lakes form? And how can people keep lakes clean and safe? Read this book to find out!
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Legend series (Kathy-Jo Wargin) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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In this retelling of an Ojibwe Indian tale, a mother bear loses sight of her two cubs as they all attempt to escape a forest fire by swimming across Lake Michigan.
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English
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The importance of biodiversity in the Great Lakes watershed cannot be overemphasized. The thousands of kinds of plants and animals that live in the lakes' habitats affect the health of the lakes, just as the lakes' health affects the wildlife. Readers learn about the many habitats of the Great Lakes region and conservation efforts that continue to restore and protect them. Full-color photographs accompany in-depth profiles of plants and animals, such...
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Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 1010L
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English
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Describes the cultural similarities and differences between the many Algonkian-speaking nations--including the Menominee, Sauk, Fox, and Anishinabe--who once called home to the Great Lakes woodlands, examining their homes, hunting and farming practices, and the importance of family. --
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
740L
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English
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"How did Earth form? Where did all the water come from? How did Earth's plates begin to shift? When it comes to our planet, there are a whole lot of questions we're still trying to answer. Get ready to explore the unknown and discover how scientists are working to solve the mysteries of Earth"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 830L
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English
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"The sun explains its role in the movement of water around the Earth, from the lifting of fresh water from the seas, to the movement of underwater currents that nourish the world's oceans. The sun has a hand in moving rivers of water in its liquid, gaseous, and solid states all around the Earth, enabling life to exist on our planet. But human beings are interfering in this natural cycle, unbalancing the amount of fresh water available."--$cProvided...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
850L
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English
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"Big bodies. Razor-sharp teeth. Crushing jaws. Great white sharks are some of the most feared sharks. Some people say they seek out people as food. But this is a myth. Attacks on people are very rare. Some people say great whites live only in warm waters. This is a myth too! You can't believe everything you hear! Readers will bust more myths about these top ocean predators, and discover why the protection of these amazing creatures is so important."--...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
820L
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English
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"Snatch! A great white leaps out of the water to catch a seal. How did it get its dinner? It used its superpowers! From a super sense of smell to super speed, a shark's body is built for one thing-hunting. Its nostrils can smell some substances 10,000 times better than people! Low light? No problem! A shark's eyes see well in dim light. A shark can even detect electricity that comes from prey. Readers will find out how these abilities and more have...
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Magic tree house fact trackers volume 9
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
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Discusses dolphins and sharks, their ocean habitats, and general information about oceans and oceanography.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
790L
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English
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"The water's fine! Come on in! But wait-there are sharks in it! Would you swim with sharks? Many people do! Marine biologists swim with sharks to learn more about these top predators. Snorkelers witness whale sharks and spy spotted leopard sharks. Some thrill-seekers even cage dive to get face-to-face with the giant toothy jaws of great whites! Readers will find out how scientists and adventurers alike are getting up close to all kinds of shark species...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1040L
Language
English
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"Lava shoots in the air, then bubbles down mountains, flattening, burning, and boiling everything in its path. The destructive forces of volcanoes are terrifying and well-known. But what about their other forces? Volcanoes can spur new growth of plants and trees. In the water, they create an environment where coral reefs and sea life can thrive. In fact, the meeting of volcanic fire and ocean water gave way to life on Earth. Award-winning children's...
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