Seymour Simon
21) Global warming
Author
Series
Publisher
Smithsonian
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to the causes and effects of global warming and climate change.
22) Horses
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A comprehensive text gives young readers an inside look at facts about horses, including their important role in world history, information about their breeds, and their evolution over millions of years.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission with the story of the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union, including insights about what makes the Moon so fascinating to humankind.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Everyone is affected by climate change. Reading Climate Action: What Happened and What We Can Do is the perfect introduction not only to the dramatic effects of climate change, but to the solutions. Learn how our behavior and actions have led us to this point, hear from kids around the world dealing with extreme storms, wildfires, and sea level rise, and discover what scientists, youth activists, and ordinary citizens are doing to protect their communities"--...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this updated and revised edition of Icebergs & Glaciers, award-winning science writer Seymour Simon gives readers an in-depth look at how icebergs and glaciers have shaped our rivers, mountains, and earth, as well as the effect climate change is having on them and our planet.
With fascinating facts and breathtaking full-color photographs, readers will learn all about how these huge masses of ice are formed, how they move, and why they are essential...
27) Frogs
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Details the life cycles of frogs and toads while introducing different species that can be found around the world.
29) Elephants
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of elephants.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Vetted by an award-winning paleontologist and complemented by a glossary of terms, a photographic introduction to the dinosaur age challenges popular myths while sharing engaging sidebars and infographics about proven dinosaur facts.
31) Exoplanets
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Introduces exoplanets, examining the planets outside of our solar system, discussing what makes them habitable, and exploring the efforts to discover new life.
32) Wild bears
Author
Series
Publisher
SeaStar Books
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and characteristics of different kinds of bears.
33) Storms
Author
Series
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
[1989]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the atmospheric conditions which create thunderstorms, hailstorms, lightning, tornadoes, and hurricanes and how violent weather affects the environment and people.
34) Volcanoes
Author
Series
Publisher
Smithsonian/Collins
Pub. Date
[2006], ©1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explains, in simple terms, the characteristics of volcanoes and describes some famous eruptions and their aftermath.
35) Lightning
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
©1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text explore the natural phenomenon of lightning.
36) Spiders
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of different kinds of spiders.
37) Oceans
Author
Series
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
©1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs explore the physical characteristics, life forms, and fragility of the world's oceans.
38) Sharks
Author
Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When you get to know the truth about sharks, you'll begin to see them as the fascinating creatures they are, instead of the monsters of myth.
40) The universe
Author
Series
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
©1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the expansion of the universe as a result of The Big Bang.