Burlington Public Library

Pub. Date

c2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1

Description

Describes the anatomy, behavior, and life cycle of the honeybee, as well as the different kinds of honey that are produced on bee farms .

4) Ponies

Author

Pollack, Pam

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1

Description

Do you know the difference between a pony and a horse? Did you know that some ponies like to swim? Or that ponies can heart things that people cannot? There are so many things to learn about ponies!

5) Earthquakes

Author

Dussling, Jennifer

Series

Pub. Date

c2004

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1

Description

Explains how and why earthquakes occur, and looks at the devastation caused by the 1964 earthquake in Anchorage, Alaska.

6) Giant lizards: by Ginjer L. Clarke ; illustrated by Michael Rothman

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[2005]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1

Description

A simple introduction to large lizards from around the world, including Komodo dragons, iguanas, and Gila monsters.

7) Do dolphins really smile?

Author

Driscoll, Laura

Series

Pub. Date

c2006

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1

Description

Provides information about dolphins, looking at the many different types of lophins, and discussing what research has revealed about the extend of their intelligence.

8) Bug Out!: The World's Creepiest, Crawliest Critters

Author

All aboard science reader. Station stop 2
Step Readers

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1

Description

Learn all about insects, the ones that help us, ones that hunt, and the ones that hide.

9) Emperor penguins

Author

Edwards, Roberta

Series

Pub. Date

c2007

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1

Description

Describes the behavior, characteristics, and habitat of emperor penguins.

10) Fake Out! Animals That Play Tricks

Author

Series

Pub. Date

c2007 (new 2008) Scholastic

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1

Description

Learn about animals that play tricks!

11) Polar bears: in danger

Author

Edwards, Roberta

12) Baby elephant

Author

Series

Pub. Date

c2009

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1

Description

This book introduces a baby elephant born on the African grassland and explains how she drinks her mother's milk; develops in the elephant family; and uses her trunk to smell, talk, touch, kiss, drink, eat, and shower.

13) Far out!: animals that do amazing things

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[2009]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1

Description

From the European eel that can migrate far distances simply from memory to chimpanzees who can learn sign language, "Far Out!" is packed with interesting facts about animals that can do amazing and human-like things.

14) Watch out!: the world's most dangerous creatures

Author

All aboard science reader. Station stop 2
Penguin young readers. Level 3

Series

Pub. Date

c2012

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1

Description