Gail Gibbons
1) Fire! Fire!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
Explains how fire fighters fight fires in the city, in the country, in the forest, and on the waterfront.
3) Sharks
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 660L
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics of different types of sharks, from the tiny dwarf shark to the gigantic whale shark.
4) Stargazers
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Vetted by an expert, this new and updated edition introduces scientific facts about the stars, as well as how we look at and learn about them, through simple text and bold illustrations. From ancient names for constellations to modern innovations in telescope technology, this book covers a broad range of ideas without overwhelming the reader. It introduces and reinforces important vocabulary for the aspiring astronomer, explaining everything in clear,...
7) Penguins!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
740L
Language
English
Description
Describes the habitat, physical characteristics, and behavior of different kinds of penguins.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 640L
Language
English
Description
Describes how pumpkins come in different shapes and sizes, how they grow, and their traditional uses and cultural significance. Includes instructions for carving a pumpkin and drying the seeds.
10) Apples
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
Explains how apples were brought to America, how they grow, their traditional uses and cultural significance, and some of the varieties grown.
11) It's snowing!
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 790L
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to snow and discusses topics such as different types of snowstorms, regions where snow falls, and how to prepare when a snowstorm approaches.
Author
Publisher
Little Brown
Pub. Date
[1992]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 840L
Language
English
Description
Explains the process of recycling from start to finish and discusses what happens to paper, glass, aluminum cans, and plastic when they are recycled into new products.
13) Spiders
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[1993]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, habitats, and different kinds of spiders
14) Farming
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[1988]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
480L
Language
English
Description
An introduction, in simple text and illustrations, to farming and the work done on a farm throughout the seasons.
15) Deserts
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the characteristics of deserts and the plants and animals that inhabit them.
17) Snakes
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
IG 820L
Language
English
19) Horses!
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
Presents information on horses, including their physical characteristics, behavior, and how to ride a horse.
20) Bicycle book
Author
Pub. Date
1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English