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2) Kangaroos
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
230L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Provides information about the appearance, homes, eating habits, and reproduction of kangaroos, and includes photographs.
3) Chipmunks
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Small and quick, chipmunks make their homes in burrows, trees, nests, and logs. In some countries, they are sold as pets! Eager readers will find out the physical characteristics of chipmunks and what makes up their diverse diet.
4) Squirrels
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
240L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Whether they're scrambling up trees or scampering across lawns, squirrels are fun animals to watch! Beginning readers can learn about these furry backyard visitors through low-level text and bright photos in this engaging title. Features such as body part labels and food photos support young students as they practice independent reading"--Provided by the publisher.
5) Groundhogs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
450L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Provides information about groundhogs including their appearance, behavior, habitat, and more.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
240L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Chipmunks know that winter is always right around the corner, and its never too early to start gathering food. Through the use of accessible text, readers take an exciting look at the life of these cheerful animals in their backyard. A picture glossary helps beginning readers strengthen their vocabulary skills, and vibrant, full-color photographs show chipmunks at home and abroad, filling their cheeks with nuts for a long winter of hibernation.
7) Prairie dogs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
470L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces prairie dogs to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
Author
Language
English
Description
Thinking of getting a mouse? You're in good company. Mice can make wonderful pets for many people. They're clean, friendly, fun and very active creatures who will give you hours of enjoyment and company. They are also intelligent and, with lots of time and attention, can be taught how to do tricks. Before bringing your pet mouse home, learning how to tame and care for your pet is a must!
Author
Language
English
Description
Chinchillas look a little like bunnies. They have big ears and eyes. They have very soft fur and paintbrush tails. They don't like to cuddle but they love to climb. If you've ever wanted to learn more about these adorable pets, Caring for My New Chinchilla is filled with valuable information. You'll discover how to feed, house, and train your "chinnie" along with how to keep this long-living pet healthy. Like every book in the How to Care for Your...
Author
Language
English
Description
Hedgehogs feel like hairbrushes. That's because they have quills. They aren't sharp. When you have a pet hedgehog, they might let you hold them. They are usually quiet and like their alone time. "Hedgies" aren't easy pets to raise. This book can really help. With easy-to-follow information about feeding, hedgehog health, how to hold one, and much more, Caring for My New Hedgehog will prepare you for this prickly pet. Part of the ongoing series How...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about guinea pigs as pets. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction learning skills.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What animal has a furry body, a short tail, and sharp claws? Prairie dogs! But do you know where prairie dogs live? Or what sounds a prairie dog makes? Read this book to find out! Learn all about different animals in the Animal Close-Ups series-part of the Lightning Bolt Books™ collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books™ bring nonfiction topics to life!
14) Mice
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
450L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces mice to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
15) Gophers
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
420L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces gophers to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 600L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this book, Gordon the Guinea Pig reveals how readers should go about choosing pet guinea pigs, what supplies they will need, how to make a new pet guinea pig feel at home, and how to properly care for pet guinea pigs, including feeding, exercising, and keeping a guinea pig cage clean. Text is accompanied by clear, labeled photographs to further reinforce key concepts, and the use of an animal narrator also allows the book to be used to teach perspective"--...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this book, Giggle the Gerbil reveals how readers should go about choosing pet gerbils, what supplies they will need, how to make a new pet gerbil feel at home, and how to properly care for pet gerbils, including feeding, exercising, and keeping a gerbil cage clean. Text is accompanied by clear, labeled photographs to further reinforce key concepts, and the use of an animal narrator also allows the book to be used to teach perspective"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 630L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Join Squeak the mouse as he reveals everything you need to know about caring for your new pets. Topics covered include how to choose pet rats or mice, what supplies owners will need, how to make new rats or mice feel at home, and how to care for the new arrivals, including handling, feeding, and housekeeping"--
20) Rats: cool pets!
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Provides basic information about rats and keeping them as pets"--Provided by publisher.
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