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Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Description
Besides being gross, what is the point of boogers and mucus? Read all about how these slimy substances help us digest our food and prevent us from becoming sick. You'll also find out just what this sticky stuff is made of, why we produce more of it when we've got a cold, and what animals like slugs and snail do with their mucus!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A fact-filled guide to the role plastic plays in environmental pollution draws on illuminating interviews with leading researchers and National Geographic experts to outline simple, tangible ways that everyday kids can make informed choices and reduce plastic use.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"This is a book for people who worry (so, yeah-everyone!) We all have a mixture of fun and not-so-fun feelings. and everyone feels worried sometimes. But too much anxiety can get in the way. So this book is here to help you: from recognizing when you're feeling anxious and worried, to taking charge by training your brain and using awesome techniques to help you feel good again, this book will have you worrying less and living more" --
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A tribute to the unsung heroes of firefighting that takes readers along on a high-stakes mission to battle one of the deadliest natural disasters.
A lone figure stands on a tower, watching and waiting. Lightning strikes. Tree bark sparks. A wisp of white smoke rises in the distance. It is time to act.
Frightening images of raging wildfires top the daily news. On the ground, smoke fills the air as people prepare to flee...
A lone figure stands on a tower, watching and waiting. Lightning strikes. Tree bark sparks. A wisp of white smoke rises in the distance. It is time to act.
Frightening images of raging wildfires top the daily news. On the ground, smoke fills the air as people prepare to flee...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn how to recognize and deal with various types of bullying, which reaches its peak in the middle school years. They will get the rundown on cliques, and learn tips for taking care of their mind, body, and spirit when they encounter social pressure. A chapter is devoted to mean girls who they are, how they got that way, how to handle them, and how to work toward a better way of communicating with them.
17) Bullying
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Teasing. Spreading rumors. Leaving someone out on purpose. These are types of bullying, and bullying is never OK. You have the power to stop bullying by using respect and kindness, and it's an important power to have"--
18) Bullying
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
920L
Language
English
Description
"Explores pros and cons of several issues related to bullying including; who's to blame, prevention programs, and punishments. Aligns with Common Core Language Arts Anchor Standards for Reading Informational Text and Speaking and Listening. Text contains critical thinking components for social issues and history. Includes bibliography, glossary, index, additional resources and instructions for writing an opinion-based essay"--
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
1080L
Language
English
Description
"Imagine microscopic worms living in the soil. They enter your body through your bare feet, travel to your intestines, and stay there for years sucking your blood like vampires. You feel exhausted. You get sick easily. It sounds like a nightmare, but that's what happened in the American South during the 1800s and early 1900s. Doctors never guessed that hookworms were making patients ill, but zoologist Charles Stiles knew better. Working with one of...
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