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1000L
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Throughout history, people have always explored new frontiers. Adventure, fame, and scientific discovery have all driven humans to forge into the unknown. This title examines the exploration of polar regions. Easy-to-read, engaging text takes readers to the Arctic and Antarctic, examines the explorers who journeyed to these frigid areas, and traces the development of the technology and techniques that made this exploration possible. Well-placed sidebars,...
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950L
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This breathtaking exploration of animals that have adapted in order to survive in Earth's harsh polar regions presents riveting fact-based stories about their unique adaptations in each spread and discusses the impact of climate change and its global consequences
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Brrr! It's cold out in the polar regions. But these creatures stick together to keep warm and survive the chill weather. Learn all about animals in the polar regions that join together to stay safe, find something to eat, and make a home. Colorful illustrations and engaging photos paired with lively text to tell the story of fun and fascinating animal families"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Unlike other owls, snowy owls have feathers that cover their legs and feet to keep them warm in the freezing tundra. They have sharp beaks and claws to help them catch lemmings, mice, and rabbits. Readers learn about the lives of these fascinating birds through engaging text and striking photographs. They explore common elementary science curriculum topics, including predator-prey relationships and adaptations, in an accessible, exciting way. Detailed...
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The climate of the Earth is changing...and not for the better. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the Artic and Antartic. Scientists are watching with alarm as these vast regions of ice slowly melt, raising sea levels around the world. Inside, read more about how climate change is affecting the polar regions - including its people and wildlife - and hw experts are working hard to solve the problems.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Polar bears and penguins may like cold weather but they live at opposite ends of the Earth. What do these animals have in common and how are they different? You might see them together at a zoo but they would never be found in the same habitats in the wild. Compare and contrast these polar animals through stunning photographs"--
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"Moar has always loved autumn--playing outside with his friends, feeling the weather get colder--but there is one thing about autumn that really worries Moar. The moon. The days become shorter and the moon, with its creepy face and eerie smile, seems to be looking down on him before he can even get home from school! So, one day, Moar is determined to get home before the moon appears in the sky. But there are so many fun things to do on the way home,...
17) It's an orca!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
370L
Language
English
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Simple text and photographs introduce orcas and their polar home.
18) It's a narwhal!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
410L
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English
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"Learn all about narwhals! These magnificent tusked creatures of the sea come to life through carefully leveled text and vivid images! Critical thinking questions and a photo glossary supply readers with the basic building blocks for reading nonfiction."--
19) Polar babies
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110L
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English
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Polar Babies gives young children a fun way to practice reading. The main text is written at guided reading level A and brought to life with full-page color photos of intriguing and adorable young polar animals. The book ends with a one-page teacher's guide with tips for adults to help children read and understand the content. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
500L
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English
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Some call them the unicorns of the sea. Find out what Narwhals use their long tusks for and how it helps them survive in the Arctic. Learn what Narwhals eat, how the survive, and what dangers they face.
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