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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The Diplodocus is one of the dinosaurs people can easily recognize: super-long neck, large body, four heavy legs. It was an herbivore-and it was one of many plant-eating dinosaurs! This book gives a brief introduction to 11 dinosaurs that primarily ate plants, including facts about these dino bodies that were specially adapted to plant eating and, in many cases, what plants they ate. Other fascinating facts are also part of the essential dinosaur...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Most young readers have heard of Tyrannosaurus rex and know it was carnivorous, or meat eating. But they'll be surprised to learn about Spinosaurus. It was bigger, though scientists think it did mostly eat fish. In this volume, essential for all dinosaur buffs, readers are introduced to 11 kinds of meat-eating dinosaurs. The main text and list of vital statistics give all the most important information about each: when it lived, how big it was, what...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Dinosaurs had some incredible adaptations-such as plates, horns, and frills. These were necessary to survive and thrive in an eat-or-be-eaten world. This useful guide to more than 40 dinosaurs, including Amargasaurus, Ankylosaurus, and Kentrosaurus, clues in readers to the unique bodies of these reptiles and how paleontologists think they functioned. Each dinosaur is paired with a table of information, which includes when it lived, where it lived,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Often, when kids think about dinosaurs, they think huge prehistoric creatures shaking the ground as they walk, monstrous battles between animals that are thousands of pounds, and the fierce roars shown in the movies. But some dinosaurs were small, no bigger than a house pet! In this book, readers learn about 11 dinosaurs that didn't have size on their side, but found a way to survive ancient Earth anyway. Their defenses, body adaptations, diet, and...
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The third title in National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book series, this book is for kids 4- to 8-years-old who LOVE dinos! The prehistoric world comes alive with dinosaurs small, big, giant, and gigantic, with stunning illustrations by Franco Tempesta-who illustrated National Geographic Kids The Ultimate Dinopedia. Bursting with fun facts and age appropriate information, each spread features a different dinosaur, along with simple text in big...
7) Iamasaurus
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Children on a field trip to the museum discover the striking similarities between dinosaurs and themselves, from their maxillae to their solei.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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From The Bad Seed and The Good Egg creators, Jory John and Pete Oswald, comes a story about a dinosaur who loves to ROAR. In his humorous and insightful style, Jory John creates an epic story about unapologetically and happily being yourself, no matter the cost. Another side-splitting combination of John's brilliant text and Pete Oswald's expressive and lively illustrations, That's What Dinosaurs Do is a read-aloud that young readers will roar for...
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"This inspired story about the magic of art, nature, and educators is a breath of fresh air."-Booklist Let's all draw dinosaurs outdoors! In this remarkable picture book, a group of students spend an unforgettable day drawing dinosaurs outside with their extraordinary teacher. Maybe your school has a playground, gym, computers, and a library. But at this school in a faraway mountain range, things are a little different. There's a blackboard, some...
11) Whiskers the Cat
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Embark on a magical journey with Whiskers, the charming and lovable cat, as he explores whimsical worlds and delightful adventures in this enchanting collection of bedtime stories. "Whiskers the Cat" is the perfect book to spark your child's imagination and fill their nights with joy and wonder. 5 cute short stories for kidsPerfect for kids ages 4-8Great for beginning and early readersEach heartwarming tale follows Whiskers on his exciting escapades,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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Publisher Annotation: A fascinating, highly visual biography of Mary Anning, the Victorian fossil hunter who changed scientific thinking about prehistoric life and would become one of the most celebrated paleontologists of all time. Perfect for children learning about woman scientists like Ada Lovelace, Jane Goodall, and Katherine Johnson. 128pp.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 20
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English
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The Land that Time Forgot follows the narrative of Bowen Tyler, who is among the few who survived after their ship sank while heading for a battle during World War Ⅰ. Accompanied by Lys La Rue, the only woman on the ship, and a loyal dog, Bowen is rescued by a British ship. However, their relief does not last long after they discover that a German spy is aboard and has been sabotaging the vessel and crew. Forced to drop their anchor at a mysterious...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
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AD 850L
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English
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"From a Velociraptor's sharp sickle-tipped toes to a T. Rex's giant curved teeth, and from the body armor of an Ankylosaurus to the long neck of a Brachiosaurus -- discover what it would be like if you had one of these wild dinosaur parts! Readers will also learn what makes a dinosaur a dinosaur and why they aren't still around today."--
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Magic tree house. Original series volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
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English
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Eight-year-old Jack and his younger sister Annie find a magic treehouse, which whisks them back to an ancient time zone where they see live dinosaurs.
17) Ankylosaurus
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"Discover exciting facts about each amazing dinosaur or pterosaur featured in the Mighty Dinosaurs series"--
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Dinosaurs have fascinated the world for centuries. Some were extreme carnivores that were enormous and incredibly deadly. Others were extreme oddballs with strange adaptations. Learn all about lesser-known dinosaurs like Spinosaurus, Concavenator, and Argentinosaurus as you practice comparing and rounding decimals. This informational text builds math content knowledge and literacy skills, and uses real-world examples to help students explore math...
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Can you imagine a sloth as big as an elephant? How about a snake as long as a school bus? Megatherium and Titanoboa are two examples of animals who lived during the age of the dinosaurs. Learn about these and other lesser-known ancient creatures including Gigantopithecus, Liopleurodon, Megalodon, and Pteranodon as you develop your skills at reading and writing numbers. This nonfiction math reader builds literacy skills and math content knowledge,...
20) The Spinosaurus
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Where did Spinosaurus live? What kind of teeth did it have? Learn the answers and more in this guide to THE SPINOSAURUS. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
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