Kelly Milner Halls
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
An investigation of UFOs and aliens combines eyewitness accounts of supposed sightings and interviews with leading UFO experts to explore the possibility of life from other worlds.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Sasquatch, also known as Bigfoot, is considered a cryptid--a creature of cryptozoology. What is cryptozoology? According to author and cryptozoologist Loren Coleman, it is the study of creatures not formally recognized by traditional science. It is the quest to understand eyewitness observations that simply cannot be proven via ordinary channels. Coined by French-born zoologist Dr. Bernard Heuvelmans in the 1960s, the term "cryptozoology" is based...
4) Dinosaurs
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Did T-rex have good breath? Did some dinosaurs gobble up rocks? Test your truth-finding skills and uncover some incredible facts about dinosaurs"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"On April 10, 1912, the Titanic sailed away from Southampton, England, on its very first voyage. It was the biggest ship ever built, and many people believed it was unsinkable. Four days later they were proven wrong. The sinking of the Titanic is a tragedy that we still remember today. One of the most comprehensive Titanic books for kids available, this colorfully illustrated story takes you through the ship’s construction, its tragic voyage, and...
6) Animals
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Is a star-fish really a fish? Are chihuahuas related to wolves? Test your truth-finding skills and uncover some incredible animal facts"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Darby Creek Pub
Pub. Date
©2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Cryptozoology is the study of animals that may or may not be real: familiar animals like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster, and those that are less familiar like the Marozi of Kenya, the Orang-pendek of Sumatra and the Thylacine of Tasmania. Meet these and more in this introduction to cryptozoology.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"National Geographic Kids Chapter books pick up where the best-selling National Geographic Readers series leaves off, offering young animal lovers who are ready for short chapters lively, true stories just right to carry in your backpack, share with your friends, and read under the covers at night. Follow along as National Geographic Kids Chapters' presents a trio of true stories about incredible acts of animal heroism. Courageous Canine features...
Author
Publisher
Darby Creek Pub
Pub. Date
©2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Not all dogs are the playful pets we pamper; meet the WILD dogs. Wild dogs have fascinated mankind for thousands of years. Each species has its own tale--from being worshiped to being feared as a ravaging monster. What is fiction and what is fact about these furry animals?
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015].
Language
English
Description
Collects three volumes about animal heroes and rescues, including tales of a pit bull who saved her owner from an oncoming train, a monkey who helps people in need, and animals whose lives improved after being moved to more natural habitats.