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The 19th Century archeologists, Amelia Peabody and Radcliffe Emerson, arrive in Egypt with children to explore the site of Queen Tetisheri's tomb in Thebes. All goes well until their son, Ramses, is kidnaped. By the author of The Snake, the Crocodile and the Dog.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
460L
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English
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"Read about hippopotamus calves and how zookeepers take care of them. This level 3 guided reader book includes intriguing facts and adorable photos. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about how these baby animals learn and grow, what they eat, and how they socialize with each other. Book includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biographies, sidebars, and word list for home and school connection"--
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English
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"I've suffered for my art, now it's your turn." So begins the story of Ted Wallace, unaffectionately known as the Hippopotamus. Failed poet, failed theater critic, failed father and husband, Ted is a shameless womanizer, drinks too much, and is at odds in his cranky but maddeningly logical way with most of modern life.
Fired from his job at the newspaper, Ted seeks a few months' repose and free liquor at Swafford Hall, the country mansion of his...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
IG 540L
Language
English
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The zoo isn't what it used to be. It's run down, and Hippo hardly ever gets any visitors. So he decides to set off for the outside with his friend Red Panda. To make it in the human world, Hippo will have to become a Hippopotamister: he'll have to act like a human, get a job, and wear a hat as a disguise. He's a good employee, whether he's a construction worker, a hair stylist, or a sous chef. But what he really needs is a job where he can be himself....
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
400L
Language
English
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces hippopotamuses to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.
10) Hippopotamus
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
430L
Language
English
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Hippopotamuses have one of the most powerful bites in the animal world! Readers will learn about these bites as well as other cool facts about hippos, like where they live, what they look like, and what they like to eat. This series is at a Level 1 and is written specifically for beginning readers. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards. Dash! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
None of her jungle friends can find Hilda Hippo a quieter, less disruptive replacement for dancing, her favorite hobby, until Water Buffalo suggests an activity that allows Hilda to express her dance creativity in a new way.
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Little Hippo stories volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 490L
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English
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Little Hippo loves to pretend that he's all grown up. And playing doctor with all the other animals in the savannah is an excellent game until he tries to examine a ferocious lion.
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Series
Animal antics A to Z volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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When Hanna Hippo gets hiccups on her way to enjoy some hot huckleberry muffins after school, her friends Homer Hog and Hilda Hen try to help.
15) Huge hippos
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Hippos love to lie in the water, and they lounge for hours at a time! This is an easy-to-read text and contains vivid full-color photographs. Early readers will learn why these huge animals love to lounge as well as why they hunt at night. You will learn just how much food can fill their big bellies!
16) Big Little Hippo
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 460L
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English
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Little Hippo cannot wait to grow up and complains that all the other animals are bigger than him, until he helps a small beetle and feels better about himself.
17) Hippos bite!
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"Hippos are perhaps the most surprising animals in this series. They are, after all, herbivores, not carnivores or even omnivores. And their huge body and short, fat legs make them look slow moving. But these enormous animals are surprisingly speedy and aggressive and equipped with an immensely powerful bite. Young readers will be enthralled with what they discover about this popular animal in this engaging volume. Accessible text addresses important...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"Take a bite out of this riveting text, which showcases some of nature's most extraordinary dental adaptations! In this book, readers will study the menacing teeth of the great white shark, observe the jaguar's formidable fangs, and learn not to underestimate the gnashing incisors of a hippopotamus. Each fascinating chapter incorporates vibrant photographs that make the information pop. Supplementary fact boxes are included to expand on the high interest...
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English
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Precious Ramotswe and Grace Makutsi, of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, travel to a safari lodge in the Okavango Delta to find an heir to an unexpected legacy, while also working on cases involving adultery, a greedy girlfriend, and Grace's fianc©♭e's controlling aunt.
20) Wild animals
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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In an adaptation of the author's large size work, presents an introduction to the features and antics of various wild animals around the world, from a smiling crocodile and showy flamingo to a lively meerkat and lovable hippopotamus.
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