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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Children love horses! These powerful and exciting animals have roamed over the Earth for thousands of years. Today, there are more than 300 different breeds around the world! What is a Horse? explores the characteristics of horses and their equine relatives, including ponies, asses, and zebras. It is about horses - not riding. Beautiful, full-color photographs bring the clear, simple text to life. Topics include:
• horse physiology
• the horse...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this newly revised edition of The Gristmill, young readers will discover that people would travel from far and wide to visit the gristmill for the essential service of having their grain ground. Find out how the miller produced flour, the staple of life, as well as what jobs the miller did, what made the grinding stones turn, and how wheat becomes bread.
6) In the barn
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Examines the barn as the center of farm life for early settlers of North America.
10) Wonderful water
Author
Language
English
Description
Examines water within us, the forms of water, the water cycle, pond water, pollution, and water activities.
11) Mexico, the land
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Northwest deserts, central plateau, central highlands, tropical lowlands, Yucatan peninsula, earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, resources and industry, free trade, illegal immigration, communal farming, Mexico City.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the reasons people migrated West, the routes they took, some of the difficulties faced by pioneers, the different ethnic and cultural backgrounds of the settlers, and the building of homes and towns.
16) The wagon train
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes how pioneers set out across the United States and Canada in the nineteenth century looking for a better life in the West--the routes they took, the covered wagons they used, what they ate, the dangers they faced, and more.
Author
Publisher
Crabtree
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines various aspects of life in Canada, including school, work, play, the French and British heritage, immigration, and issues that must be resolved with native peoples and the French-speaking population in Quebec.
19) Giraffes
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the African mammal known for its long neck.
20) Gymnastics
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the basics of gymnastics, covering techniques, equipment, and routines.
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