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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Readers discover why horses are truly captivating animals. Accessible language guides readers as they explore the world of horses that live and work on a farm, and learn what it is like to ride one of these amazing animals. Fun facts about horses engage readers in a way that is both enjoyable and educational. A picture glossary helps build a strong vocabulary, and colorful photographs show beautiful horses in striking detail.
2) Pigs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Pigs often rest in mud puddles on the farm. Mud baths help them to stay cool. This book teaches children how pigs look, what pigs eat, and how pigs survive hot days.
3) Cows
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Early in the morning, farmers wake up to milk their dairy cows. People need milk to make cheese and ice cream. Young readers will learn how cows live on the farm and give people milk.
4) Sheep
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Wool keeps sheep warm on cool days. On winter days, wool sweaters keep people warm. Beginning readers will learn how a flock of wooly sheep lives.
5) Chickens
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Chickens are birds. They have wings and feathers but do not fly well. This book introduces children to the characteristics of the farm animal known for laying eggs.
6) Ducks
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English
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"Did you know that male ducks are called drakes? Female ducks are called hens. Learn more about these fascinating farm animals in Ducks, a Farm Animals book"--
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Series
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English
Description
Chickens are very important animals on a farm. Beginning readers, discover what farmers get, from chickens and many, other fun facts about these birds. Easy-to-follow, accessible text allows young readers to learn where chickens live, how they sleep, and what they eat. A helpful picture glossary aids in the development of vocabulary skills, and bright photographs show what life is like for these fascinating farm animals.
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English
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Readers will discover what life is like on a farm for goats and about how they provide milk to make cheese and wool to make clothes. Readers learn what goats look like, what they eat, and even what their babies are called. Accessible text allows readers to learn these fun facts on their own, and a picture glossary helps clarify new words and strengthen vocabulary skills. Bright photographs illustrate the world of these smart animals and the farms...
9) Chickens
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Did you know that there are more than 175 kinds of chickens? A female chicken can lay more than 300 eggs in a year. Learn more about these fascinating farm animals in Chickens, a Farm Animals book. This is an AV2 media enhanced book. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. This book comes alive with video, audio, weblinks, slide shows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
10) Turkeys
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Turkeys are social creatures. They stay together on the farm and gobble to communicate. This book introduces children to the look and behavior of turkeys.
11) Rabbits
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Hopping, eating, and resting. That's the life of a rabbit on the farm. This book introduces young readers to the physical characteristics and lifestyle of rabbits.
12) Horses
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Did you know that horses use their tails to swat flies off their bodies? Beginning readers will discover how horses act on the farm and how farmers use horses for work and play.
13) Geese
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Don't get too close to a goose! When a goose feels threatened, it will honk and hiss. Young readers will learn about the physical attributes and habits of these honking birds.
14) Ducks
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A duck's webbed feet work like paddles in water. They make ducks great swimmers. This book introduces children to the key characteristics and behaviors of ducks.
15) Horses
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Did you know that horses are fast and powerful runners? They can run more than 40 miles (65 kilometers) an hour. Learn more about these fascinating farm animals in Horses, a Farm Animals book. This is an AV2 media enhanced book. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. This book comes alive with video, audio, weblinks, slide shows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
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English
Description
Beginning readers get up-close to shy sheep in this engaging and educational book. They discover the important things that farmers get from sheep, such as wool for clothing. They also learn fun facts including what they eat and when their babies are born. Simple, accessible text and a picture glossary help beginning readers build their vocabularies with each turn of the page. Bright photographs make readers feel as if they are on a farm alongside...
17) Alpacas
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English
Description
Did you know that alpacas often make a soft humming noise? The humming sounds like a cat purring. Learn more about these fascinating farm animals in Alpacas, a Farm Animals book.
18) Dogs
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Farm dogs have keen senses that help them know when danger is near. They protect other farm animals from becoming prey. Beginning readers will learn how farm dogs help out on the farm.
19) Cats
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Cats make excellent farm hands. They are successful hunters always on the lookout for mice. Beginning readers will learn about the features and behaviors of farm cats.
20) Pigs on the Farm
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Series
Language
English
Description
Beginning readers learn what life is like for pigs on a farm, including what they eat, why they like to roll in the mud, and how to they communicate with each other. Fun facts are, presented in simple text to allow readers the chance to discover new information about these well-known farm animals. Detailed photographs of a variety of pigs, as well as a picture glossary designed to aid in vocabulary development, accompany the informative text.
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