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Karen Young
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
Christine Gouda, called Tink, and her best friend Jackie are entering sixth grade, and suddenly everything seems awkward and just plain wrong--boys are behaving differently, clothes do not fit the way they should, long term friendships suddenly seem tenuous, and most of all she needs a new nickname because "Tink" just does not fit anymore.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
1130L
Language
English
Description
True adventure stories, photography, and hands-on activities combine in an introduction to the sea turtle and the ongoing efforts of conservationists to protect the species.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
910L
Language
English
Description
Provides background information and instructions for fifty science projects involving plants, insects, microbes, human behavior, animals, water, physics, machinery, and other topics, and suggests further ideas to pursue.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
950L
Language
English
Description
Science can be extreme! Let curious kids discover it for themselves in this fascinating book of hands-on science experiments that takes interactivity to a whole new level. Weird, wacky science facts and basic principles are explained as a first step to launching these creative (and safe) science projects. Dynamic photos and art clearly highlight each step so kids can conduct experiments with confidence and accuracy. Projects involve kid-friendly...
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Description
When Doreen "Dodo" Bussey's family moves to a new home, her mother gives her a blank notebook in which Dodo documents her new life, from the move and first days in a new city, to her new school and friends.
Author
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
1150L
Language
English
Description
Introduces whales, discussing their physical features, behavior, and complex communication abilities, along with a history of whaling and a description of the efforts being made by scientists around the world to save them from extinction.
Author
Publisher
HarperTrophy
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
Description
Surrounded by her busy extended family and their many cars, fifteen-year-old Daisy pursues her goal of single-handedly restoring the car of her dreams, the old purple Volkswagen Beetle from her childhood.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Pull on your gloves and experience the science of trashology! It's all about the stuff that's thrown away: analyzing the waste produced by your school's cafeteria, understanding the decomposition rates of garbage bags, comparing the cost effectiveness of one-use batteries versus rechargeables.
17) Cobwebs
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Nancy enjoys the colorful ethnic mix of her heritage in several different Brooklyn households, not suspecting how very strange that heritage is.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
The widowed Ellen Brody now finds herself reliving the horrors of the past when a mammoth shark kills her son. Grief-stricken, she travels to the Bahamas to be with her other son, a marine biologist, and his family. There she meets and falls for a carefree airplane pilot. But just as she is putting her life back together, the nightmare of the past returns when her granddaughter is attacked by an all-too-familiar Great White. Determined to end the...
