Amazing animals (Creative Education)
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1) Koalas
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
This revised edition surveys key aspects of koalas, describing these tree-climbing marsupials' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why koalas do not have tails.
2) Swans
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Meet the amazing swan, a symbol of love! Introduce elementary kids to these graceful birds and their lives in the wild.
About as tall as a second-grader, swans are some of the biggest birds that can fly. And they can fly as fast as a car on a highway! Readers explore this big bird's features, behaviors, and habitats, including migrating and egg laying, with STEM-appropriate text and gorgeous photography. An end folk tale from Australia shares why...
3) Tigers
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
"Meet the largest wild cat in the world! These wild cats rule the Asian jungle and are powerful predators. This book explores their features and behaviors, including hunting prey and raising cubs. A folk talk explains how the tiger got its stripes"--
4) Crocodiles
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
This revised edition surveys key aspects of crocodiles, describing the swimming reptiles' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures have rough, bumpy skin.
5) Lions
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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"This revised edition surveys key aspects of lions, describing the roaring big carts' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures are known as the king of the animals."--
6) Parrots
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
Meet the colorful parrot! Introduce elementary kids to these amazing birds and their lives in the wild.
Parrots have beauty and brains. Some can even talk! With more than 300 kinds around the world, these birds come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. Readers explore different habitats of parrots, their colorful feathers, what sounds they make, and much more with STEM-appropriate text and gorgeous photography. An end folk tale from Asia shares why...
7) Penguins
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Meet the amazing waddling penguins! Introduce elementary kids to these flightless birds and their lives in the wild.
Penguins are a bit clumsy on land, but their flippers help them fly through the water. Readers explore the penguin's features, behaviors, and habitats with STEM-appropriate text and gorgeous photography. An end folk tale from South America shares why emperor penguins are said to be so big.
A great nonfiction resource for student...
8) Snakes
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
This revised edition surveys key aspects of snakes, describing the slithering reptiles' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures do not have legs.
9) Cheetahs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
This revised edition surveys key aspects of cheetahs, describing the fast cats' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures have tear lines.
10) Eagles
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
This revised edition surveys key aspects of eagles, describing the powerful raptors' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why humans respect eagles.
11) Gorillas
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of gorillas, Earth's largest apes. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why gorillas do little but eat and sleep"--Provided by publisher
12) Killer whales
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
This revised edition surveys key aspects of killer whales, describing the carnivorous marine mammals' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains how these creatures came to be.
13) Leopards
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Publisher
Creative Education
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
Meet the amazing spotted leopards! Introduce elementary kids to these big cats and their lives in the wild.
With powerful muscles and spotted, camouflage fur, leopards are skilled predators that stalk their prey and then pounce! Readers explore this big cat's features, habitats, and behaviors with STEM-appropriate text and gorgeous photography. An end folk tale from South Africa shares why leopards and baboons don't get along.
A great nonfiction...
14) Moose
Author
Publisher
The Creative Company
Pub. Date
2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This revised edition surveys key aspects of moose, describing the long-legged deer's appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures have long, curved noses.
15) Sea lions
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of sea lions, oceanic mammals related to seals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why Japanese fishers respected sea lions. From humpbacked camels to drumming woodpeckers, and from fast-flying hummingbirds to slow-moving tortoises, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular and newly expanded series continues traveling the planet to study these and other
...16) Whales
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of whales, the large ocean animals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why New Zealanders traditionally rode whales. From humpbacked camels to drumming woodpeckers, and from fast-flying hummingbirds to slow-moving tortoises, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular and newly expanded series continues traveling the planet to study these and other fascinating
...17) Woodpeckers
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of woodpeckers, nature's drummers. Also included is a story from folklore explaining how woodpeckers take good care of their young. From humpbacked camels to drumming woodpeckers, and from fast-flying hummingbirds to slow-moving tortoises, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular and newly expanded series continues traveling the planet to study these and other fascinating
...18) Vultures
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
Meet the amazing carrion-eating vulture! Introduce elementary kids to these birds of prey and their lives in the wild.
With amazing eyesight and smell, and a wide wingspan, vultures are remarkable raptors that are important to a healthy ecosystem. Readers explore this bird's behaviors, habitats, and features, including the differences between New World and Old World vultures, all with STEM-appropriate text and gorgeous photography. An end folk...
19) Antelopes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"ANTELOPES Meet the antelope! Learn about how this horned mammal lives in forests or on the savanna. Elementary-aged readers will discover antelopes of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the tiny royal antelope to the huge giant eland. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating savanna creatures. An African folktale explains how the tsessebe antelope got its horns. Includes table of contents,...
20) Chameleons
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Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
©2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
21) Chimpanzees
Author
Publisher
Creative Education/Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
©2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
22) Frogs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Meet the frog! Learn about how this amphibian catches its food with its tongue. Elementary-aged readers will discover how tadpoles grow into frogs. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating creatures. An Australian folk tale explains why frogs croak. Part of Creative Education's Amazing Animals series, this title will delight animal lovers and serve both report writers and browsers. Includes...
23) Hippopotamuses
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of hippopotamuses, the large African mammals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why hippos live mostly in water.
24) Octopuses
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
"Meet the octopus! Learn about how this ocean animal uses ink to escape from predators. Elementary-aged readers will discover octopuses of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the dumbo octopus to the huge pacific octopus. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating sea creatures. A folk tale explains why people used to be afraid of octopuses. Part of Creative Education's Amazing Animals series,...
25) Skunks
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Meet the skunk! Learn about how this stinky mammal uses a special spray to stay safe. Elementary-aged readers will discover that skunks come out at night to hunt. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these smelly mammals. A Native American folktale explains why the skunk smells so bad. Part of Creative Education's Amazing Animals series, this title will delight animal lovers and serve both report...
26) Walruses
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
"Meet the walrus! Learn about how this sea mammal migrates to stay near ice. Elementary-aged readers will discover walrus's giant tusks. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating animals. An Alaskan folktale explains why walruses have tusks. Part of Creative Education's Amazing Animals series, this title will delight animal lovers and serve both report writers and browsers. Includes table...
27) Bighorn sheep
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Publisher
The Creative Company
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
"Meet the bighorn sheep! Learn about how this horned mammal thrives in the mountains and deserts of North America. Elementary-aged readers will discover how bighorn sheep stay safe from predators by climbing onto narrow ledges. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating mountain creatures. A folktale explains how the bighorn sheep got its curly horns. Includes table of contents, an index,...
28) Crabs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
"Meet the crab! Learn about how this ocean animal uses its claws to dig holes and catch prey. Elementary-aged readers will discover all kinds of crabs, including the giant Japanese spider crab. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating sea creatures. An African folktale explains why the crab seems to have no head. Includes table of contents, an index, on-page definitions, and further resources...
29) Falcons
Author
Publisher
The Creative Company
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
"Meet the falcon! Learn about how this bird of prey hunts with its sharp beak and talons. Elementary-aged readers will discover many kinds of falcons, from the speedy peregrine falcon to the huge gyrfalcon. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating flying creatures. A Native American folktale explains why the falcon is the fas5test bird on earth. Includes a table of contents, an index,...
30) Iguanas
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
"Meet the iguana! Learn about how this reptile can drop out of trees without getting hurt. Elementary-aged readers will discover some iguanas can change colors with the weather. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating creatures. A North American folk tale explains why iguanas live in trees. Part of Creative Education's Amazing Animals series, this title will delight animal lovers and...
31) Jellyfish
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
"Meet the jellyfish! Learn about how this strange sea creature lives without blood or a brain. Elementary-aged readers will discover jellyfish that can glow in the dark. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating ocean animals. A Japanese folk tale explains why jellyfish have squishy bodies. Part of Creative Education's Amazing Animals series, this title will delight animal lovers and serve...
32) Raccoons
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
"Meet the raccoon! Learn about how this masked mammal searches for food. Elementary-aged readers will discover how raccoons solve difficult puzzles. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating American animals. A Native American folktale explains why the raccoon wears a mask. Part of Creative Education's Amazing Animals series, this title will delight animal lovers and serve both report...
33) Storks
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Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
©2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Meet the stork! Learn about how this long-legged bird uses its bill to tear up its food. Elementary-aged readers will discover that storks have an extra eyelid. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating birds. An African folktale explains why one stork has a bald head. Part of Creative Education's Amazing Animals series, this title will delight animal lovers and serve both report writers...
34) Dolphins
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Explore the world of dolphins with this engaging and informative beginner-level book. Packed with eye-catching photographs, comic-inspired speech bubbles and humor, and fun facts, young readers will encounter the features, diet and social habits of these playful marine mammals. A labeled-image guide reinforces learning. Includes glossary, index, and recommended books and websites.
35) Giraffes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
"This revised edition surveys key aspects of giraffes, describing the towering mammals' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures have long necks."--
36) Monkeys
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
This revised edition surveys key aspects of monkeys, describing the playful primates' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures look almost like people.
37) Polar bears
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
This revised edition surveys key aspects of polar bears, describing the swimming Arctic mammals' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures have short tails.
38) Wolves
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Explore the world of wolves with this engaging and informative beginner-level book. Packed with eye-catching photographs, comic-inspired speech bubbles and humor, and fun facts, young readers will encounter the features, diet and social habits of these cunning predators. Labeled-image guide reinforces learning. Includes glossary, index, and recommended books and websites.
39) Alligators
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
This revised edition surveys key aspects of alligators, describing the scaly reptiles' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures dislike dogs.
