Caroline Arnold
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The plump baby walrus is just a few days old, but he's ready for his first swim. Splash! He tires quickly and grabs a ride on his mother's back. She keeps him safe and fed for two years before it's time for him to be on his own. Take the plunge and find out what happens in a walrus' world.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The arctic wind howls, but the two polar bear cubs are warm inside their den. They snuggle tight against their mother and drink her milk. Three months later, they tumble outside for their first walk in the snow. Bundle up and find out what happens in a polar bear's world.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces "living fossils, or modern-day animals that very closely resemble their ancient relatives. Meet the coelacanth, horseshoe crab, dragonfly, tuatara, nautilus, and Hula painted frog. All are living fossils. Why have they changed so little over time, while other animals evolved or went extinct?"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[1992]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the native Americans known as the Anasazi, who migrated to southwestern Colorado in the first century A.D. and mysteriously disappeared in 1300 A.D. after constructing extensive dwellings in the cliffs of the steep canyon walls.
17) A panda's world
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
©2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Takes the reader on a trip to China's high country and explains what happens in a panda's world.
18) African animals
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
©1997
Language
English
Description
Describes animals of the African plains, forests, jungles, and deserts, and explains how each is able to adapt to its special environment.
19) Flamingo
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
©1991
Language
English
Description
Examines the different kinds of flamingos, their physical characteristics, natural habitat, and behavior.