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5) My cat Jack
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
A close-up look at the day-to-day doings of a pet cat.
9) Town parrot
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
Describes the habits and behavior of Turkey, a blue-fronted Amazon parrot, raised to be a pet in a city household.
10) Big blue whale
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
Examines the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of the blue whale.
11) My goose Betsy
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 590L
Language
English
Description
Betsy the goose makes a cozy nest, lays her eggs, and tends to them until her little goslings are hatched. Includes a section with facts about geese.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 680L
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of a Giant Octopus and how she searches for a home at the bottom of the ocean, lays her eggs and protects them from predators until they can hatch.
14) Jody's beans
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 520L
Language
English
Description
From spring to fall with the help of her grandfather, Jody learns to plant, care for, harvest, prepare, and eat some runner beans.
15) Walk with a wolf
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After a lone hungry wolf finds companions whose combined strength drags down an old moose, the entire pack sleeps through a blizzard and dreams of the return of spring.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
Introduces many different species of sharks, pointing out such characteristics as the small size of the dwarf lantern shark and the physical characteristics and behavior that makes sharks killing machines.
17) Big blue whale
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Examines the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of the blue whale.
18) One tiny turtle
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 650L
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the journey of a tiny, endangered loggerhead turtle as she hatches on the beach, struggles to reach the water's edge, and survives the ocean's dangers to one day return and lay her own eggs on the very same beach.
19) Think of an eel
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Text and illustrations discuss the characteristics and life cycle of the eel.
20) Dinosaur world
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
580L
Language
English
Description
Simple text and color illustrations introduce young readers to various types of dinosaurs.