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Series
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers
Pub. Date
[1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Lois Ehlert uses watercolor collage and pieces of actual seeds, fabric, wire, and roots in this innovative and rich introduction to the life of a tree. A special glossary explains how roots absorb nutrients, what photosynthesis is, how sap circulates, and other facts about trees.
3) Nuts to you!
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
©1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A rascally squirrel has an indoor adventure in a city apartment.
4) Encounter
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
[1992]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A Taino Indian boy on the island of San Salvador recounts the landing of Columbus and his men in 1492.
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
Overview: While teaching upper- and lowercase letters to preschoolers, Ehlert introduces fruits and vegetables from around the world. A glossary at the end provides interesting facts about each food. An alphabetical tour of the world of fruits and vegetables, from apricot and artichoke to yam and zucchini.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Here are the life stories of such diverse figures as Vivaldi, Mozart, Scott Joplin, Nadia Boulanger, and Woody Guthrie. Readers will learn of both their musical natures and the personal, humorous characteristics that make their lives so fascinating. Living, breathing anecdotes--the stuff of which the best biography is made.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
[1992]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
At Christmas-Hanukkah time, a Christian woodcarver gives a carved angel to a young Jewish friend, who struggles with accepting the Christmas gift until he realizes that friendship means the same thing in any religion.
11) The first dog
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers
Pub. Date
©1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Kip the Cave Boy and Paleowolf each face hunger and danger on a journey in Paleolithic times; when they decide to join forces and help one another, Paleowolf becomes the first dog.