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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
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Offers 12 exciting facts about these eight-legged arachnids, including a look at their diet, habitats, life cycle, and more. Full-color spreads give readers fascinating facts about various spider species and engage readers in their unique environments.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
NC 1120L
Language
English
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Bees don't just produce honey. Your food supply depends on them. Apiarist Dave Hackenberg's bees have a busy travel schedule, pollinating around the United States from February to July. So when Dave inspected four hundred of his hives and found that the bees had simply vanished, a dream team of bee scientists got to work.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Murder hornets invaded the United States in 2020, putting honeybee colonies at risk. This series highlights the innovative technology scientists use to track and control this invasive population. Engaging inquiry-based sidebars encourage young readers to think, create, guess, and ask questions. Book includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, and sidebars. Author/Illustrator biography Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars...
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Español
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What do caterpillars like? Carrots? Coffee? When a caterpillar finds a little girl, she shares all of her favorite activities with it. This fun little story features Spanish text suitable for toddlers and and beginning readers. ¿Qué les gusta orugas ? Las zanahorias ? ¿Café? Cuando una oruga encuentra una niña , ella comparte todas sus actividades favoritas con él. Esta pequeña historia de la diversión ofrece el texto español adecuado para...
9) Bug brigade
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
580L
Language
English
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Description
"Proud members of the Bug Society of Littleton, sixth-graders Doug, Josie, Kira, and Reginald, are transformed into part-insect superheroes when they get mixed up with a mad scientist's experiment involving radioactive bugs--and they have to use their insect superpowers to defeat the evil insect villain"--Title verso page.
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English
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Most spiders spin a web and passively wait for prey to come to them. Jumping spiders, by contrast, actively hunt by jumping to catch their food. What if a jumping spider was sent to the International Space Station? When it jumped, it would simply float. No one knew if the spider could hunt in a weightless environment. This nonfiction picture book for elementary kids chronicles the amazing voyage of Nefertiti, the Spidernaut to the International Space...
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
560L
Language
English
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"Ten-year-old Angie DelMar is sure that there is something creepy and dangerous about her new neighbor, Ms. Doody: somebody who has a book entitled The ABCs of World Domination is obviously up to no good; but when Angie and her friends steal the growth serum intended to create giant insects they accidentally release it at the local day care--and the town is suddenly besieged by giant screaming toddlers in diapers"--Title verso page.
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English
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Learn about how nature has inspired technological innovations with this book on the similarities between butterfly wings and display technology for digital screens. Integrating both historical and scientific perspectives, this book explains how butterfly wings inspired the invention of new digital display technology. Readers will make connections and examine the relationship between the two concepts. Sidebars, photographs, a glossary, and a concluding...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
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Description
Many people enjoy eating meat. But livestock takes up a lot of land and resources. Bugs take less space, water, and food. They are also more nutritious than meat. Eating Bugs as Sustainable Food looks at the science behind raising and eating bugs and why eating bugs might help feed more people around the world. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject.
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English
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What did you have for breakfast this morning? Toast, cereal, juice, and fruit? Thank the honeybees! About one out of every three mouthfuls we eat is affected by honeybee pollination. In Explore Honey Bees! With 25 Great Projects, young readers learn about honeybee colonies, why honeybees live in hives, how honeybees communicate with each other, and why they are so important to human lives. Colony collapse disorder first appeared in 2006 and since...
16) La historia de la miel (The Story of Honey): Todo comienza con una flor (It Starts with a Flower)
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Español
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La miel es deliciosa, ¡pero hacerla lleva mucho trabajo! Descubre todos los pasos del proceso de elaboración de la miel, desde una flor al estante de una tienda de comestible.
Honey is delicious, but it takes a lot of work to make! From a flower to a grocery store shelf, discover all the steps in the process of making honey. Now in Spanish!
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Language
Español
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Una mariposa madre pone huevos. Los huevos se convierten en orugas. ¿Pero qué sucede después? Descúbrelo en esta observación paso a paso del ciclo de vida de la mariposa.
A mother butterfly lays eggs. The eggs hatch into a caterpillar. But what happens next? Find out in this step-by-step look at the butterfly life cycle, now in Spanish.
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Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
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Learn about how nature has inspired technological innovations with this book on the similarities between termite dens and a new office building design. Integrating both historical and scientific perspectives, this book explains how termite dens inspired a new office building design. Readers will make connections and examine the relationship between the two concepts. Sidebars, photographs, a glossary, and a concluding chapter on important people in...
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