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Author
Series
Lexile measure
AD 470L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Using a wide variety of stunning photographs, author Kevin Kurtz poses thought-provoking questions to help readers determine if things are living or nonliving. For example, if most (but not all) living things can move, can any nonliving things move? As part of the Compare and Contrast series, this is a unique look at determining whether something is living or nonliving."--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Key biological terms are defined in a way that all readers can understand in this book that explains the essential concepts of life processes and how living and nonliving things relate to each other. The basics of feeding, respiration, waste, and reproduction, among other important activities that sustain living things, are explained in clear, simple language, with colorful photographs to illustrate them. Non-living things are defined and described,...
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Introduction to living things' basic needs using simple text, illustrations, and photos. Features include puzzles and games, fun facts, a resource list, and an index"--
Author
Publisher
Pebble
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"All living things need food to survive. From trees to bees, without food they would not be alive. Young readers will discover how different living things use food."--
Author
Publisher
Pebble
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Living things need sunlight. Without light plants, animals, and humans would not be able to survive. Young readers will discover the ways that different living things use sunlight."--
Author
Publisher
Pebble
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"All living things need water to survive. From a tiny flower to a giant elephant, without water they would not be alive. Young readers will learn how different living things use water."--
Author
Publisher
Pebble, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"All living things need air to survive. From plants to sea creatures, without air they would not be alive. Young readers will discover what air is, where it is found, and how different living things use it."--
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 840L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A graphic nonfiction volume that introduces the cells, tissues, and organs of the human body"--
14) We go way back
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm + 1 fold-out page.
Language
English
Description
"What is life? How did it start? Long, long ago, no one knows exactly where or when, a tiny bubble formed that was a Little Bit Different. It was the first living cell. Everyone's ancestor. And so the story of life begins."--
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
96 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"As far as we know, Earth is the only inhabited planet in the Universe. So what makes Earth such an ideal place for life to survive? And how did it all get started? Life as We Know It goes back to the beginnings of life on our planet, explaining to middle grade readers how it emerged under hostile conditions from a chemical soup as a simple self-contained unit: the cell. Key biological themes, such as how cells work, produce energy, and reproduce...
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"What exactly is a living thing? What is it made of? Your Guide to Life on Earth starts with the very basics of life and provides bite-sized chunks of information to explain in an easy-to-understand way the science behind the mystery of life on Earth"--
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