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1) Penguins!
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
740L
Language
English
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"In this new edition vetted by experts, learn about some of the seventeen different kinds of penguins. With bright watercolor illustrations and kid-friendly language, Gail Gibbons introduces young readers to zoology concepts, describing where and how penguins live, what they eat, and how they hatch their young. With updated information on species classifications, habitat ranges, and prehistoric penguins."--
3) Clown fish
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
360L
Language
English
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Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn how clown fish live and survive in the ocean. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the marine animal's appearance, diet, life cycle, and behaviors. Take a Look! infographics highlight and label the fish's range and habitat as well as its anatomy. Sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity offers readers an...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1120L
Language
English
Description
Presents the story of whale sharks-- the largest fish on the planet. Facing threats from commercial fishing as well as climate change, they were categorized as endangered in 2016. Despite the marine sanctuaries set aside to protect whale sharks, their population is still decreasing. These gentle giants may be accidentally caught in fishing nets, fished by poachers, or hit by a ship's propeller. But new conservation methods, which include enlisting...
Author
Lexile measure
AD 960L
Language
English
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Description
"When it's dark out, we need light to see. But what if your body could make its own light? From acclaimed author-illustrator Julia Kuo comes a remarkable picture book about bioluminescence, the light made from living things, and its many forms"--
6) Sharks
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Sharks are known as nature's fiercest ocean predators. Wherever they are, danger is lurking! This book introduces children to the characteristics and hunting methods of sharks.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
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Description
"This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts 16 ferocious sharks. Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling animals before finally discovering the winner! This nonfiction series is full of facts, photos, and realistic illustrations, and it includes a range of mammals, sea creatures, insects, and dinosaurs to satisfy all kinds of animal fans." --
8) Rays
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English
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Flapping their pectoral fins to propel themselves through the water, rays are like the birds of the sea. These gentle giants can be found throughout all the oceans of the world, and they're likely to pay a visit to humans by hunting for their prey along sandy shorelines. In this book, you'll learn about four types of rays-stingrays, manta rays, skates, and sawfish. Closely related to sharks, these amazing and unique creatures are a vital part of the...
9) Sea turtles
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
What is the life cycle of a sea turtle? How large is a sea turtle egg? Young readers will discover these facts and more in Sea Turtles.
10) Angel sharks
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
480L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to angel sharks. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade."--
11) Tiger sharks
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English
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Horses, tires, license plates, and suits of armor-tiger sharks are incredible predators that will eat anything! These vicious creatures are the second-largest sharks in the ocean and are known for their aggressive nature and likelihood to attack. From their ability to detect electric currents in the water to their special organ that allows them to feel movement from other animals, tiger sharks are amazing predators. From the Northeastern United States...
12) Whale sharks
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to whale sharks. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade."--
13) Blue sharks
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English
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Known as the ballerinas of the sea, blue sharks are long, elegant, and slow moving, but don't let that fool you! While blue sharks are not as aggressive as some other types of sharks, their serrated teeth, long pectoral fins, and teamwork mentality make them just as vicious as their larger relatives. From their ability to sense electromagnetic fields to their excellent vision, blue sharks are fierce predators. There are more blue sharks in the world...
14) Bull sharks
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English
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More dangerous than a great white? Loves swimming in coastal waters? One of the most aggressive creatures ever known to man? Bull sharks inspired the movie Jaws, and they continue to terrify divers and swimmers alike. Their stealthy hunting practices and their ability to survive in both fresh water and salt water make them sneaky, scary, and exciting. In this book, you'll learn about where bull sharks live, how their bodies work, and how to distinguish...
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English
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Hammerhead sharks are the youngest of the shark family, yet they are the most fascinating to shark enthusiasts. Their unusual appearance gives them unique advantages over other shark breeds, but their basic habits leave them at a disadvantage where survival is concerned. Come explore the world of one of the most fascinating sea creatures to live in the warm waters throughout the world. Explore their habits, their hunting grounds, and learn where you...
16) Mako sharks
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Series
Language
English
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"Every book in The Amazing World of Sharks is full of fascinating information about where and how sharks live"--
Author
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
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Description
"Could you survive being stranded at sea? Imagine encountering a barracuda in the Caribbean Sea, a jellyfish in Australia's Great Barrier Reef, or a humpback whale in the Arctic Ocean. How far would you be willing to go to save your own life? Would it work? Flip through these pages to find out!"--
19) Blue sharks
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to blue sharks. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade."--
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