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1) Porcupine
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Porcupines are best known for the long, pointed quills growing from their back and sides. A porcupine can have as many as 30,000 quills. Find out more in Porcupine, one of the titles in the Backyard Animals series.
2) Deer
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Series
Language
English
Description
Deer have big eyes and sharp hearing. An adult deer's coat is made up of more than 6 million
individual hairs. Find out more in Deer, one of the titles in the Backyard Animals series.
3) Rabbits
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Series
Language
English
Description
Hop, hop, hop. Rabbits bounce about searching for food. Facts on habitat, food, life cycle, and threats describe how these mammals thrive and survive right in our own backyards!
4) Beaver
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Beavers have waterproof fur. It keeps their skin dry and lets them swim faster. Find out more in
Beaver, one of the titles in the Backyard Animals series.
5) Owl
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Series
Language
English
Description
Owls can be found in nearly every country on Earth. They are most active at night and sleep during the day. Find out more in Owl, one of the titles in the Backyard Animals series.
6) Raccoons
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Series
Language
English
Description
Raccoons introduces emergent readers to raccoons' features, habitat, and behaviors while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure they aren't facing too many challenges at once.
Raccoons includes tools for teachers and caregivers as well as introductory nonfiction features...
8) Cougar
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introduces readers to the physical characteristics, natural habitats, history, and folklore of cougars.
9) Raccoons
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Check out the rascally raccoon! As part of the Backyard Animals series, this book introduces the unique features of this wild animal. The text covers this mammal's habitat, life cycle, physical characteristics, diet, and defenses. Also included are a range map and a body diagram. In the sky or on the ground, backyard animals are all around! Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
10) Rabbits
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Rabbits introduces emergent readers to rabbits' features, habitat, and behaviors while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure they aren't facing too many challenges at once.
Rabbits includes tools for teachers and caregivers as well as introductory nonfiction features...
11) Lynx
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Series
Language
English
Description
Lynxes are wild cats with excellent hearing and eyesight. They make sounds similar to those of house cats. Find out more in Lynx, one of the titles in the Backyard Animals series.
12) Garter snakes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book introduces garter snakes, covering their habitat, life cycle, physical characteristics, diet, and defenses.
13) Cardinals
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn all about cardinals and their bright red feathers. Easy-to-read text and vibrant, full-color photos captivate young readers and bring these fascinating animals to life. Plus, quick stats diagrams and bolded glossary terms invite readers to zoom in and learn more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
14) Wolf
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Series
Language
English
Description
Wolves are from the same family as dogs. A wolf can eat almost 20 percent of its body weight in
one meal. Find out more in Wolf, one of the titles in the Backyard Animals series.
15) Frogs
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Frogs introduces emergent readers to frogs' features, habitat, and behaviors while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure they aren't facing too many challenges at once.
Frogs includes tools for teachers and caregivers as well as introductory nonfiction features such as...
16) Squirrels
Author
Language
English
Description
The speedy squirrel scampers across a wooden fence. Facts on habitat, food, life cycle, and threats describe how these furry rodents thrive and survive right in our own backyards!
17) Raccoons
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Series
Language
English
Description
The mask-faced raccoon skitters about at night searching for food. Facts on habitat, food, life cycle, and threats describe how these nocturnal mammals thrive and survive right in our own backyards!
18) Grasshoppers
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn all about grasshoppers and their powerful legs. Easy-to-read text and vibrant, full-color photos captivate young readers and bring these fascinating animals to life. Plus, quick stats diagrams and bolded glossary terms invite readers to zoom in and learn more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
19) Earthworms
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn all about earthworms and their underground tunnels. Easy-to-read text and vibrant, full-color photos captivate young readers and bring these fascinating animals to life. Plus, quick stats diagrams and bolded glossary terms invite readers to zoom in and learn more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
20) Squirrels
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Check out the sneaky squirrel! As part of the Backyard Animals series, this book introduces the unique features of this wild animal. The text covers this mammal's habitat, life cycle, physical characteristics, diet, and defenses. Also included are a range map and a body diagram. In the sky or on the ground, backyard animals are all around! Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
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