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Books in Blastoff Readers. North American Animals: Level 3 series

  • Grizzly Bears

    Megan Borgert-Spaniol

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Despite their tough reputation and huge claws, grizzly bears would rather eat roots and berries than hunt for food. But that doesnt mean they wont attack when an animals in their territory. Grab this title for young readers to learn more, but be careful you dont get too close!
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  • Mountain Lions

    Christa C. Hogan

    Paperback (Focus Readers, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Introduces readers to the life, diet, habitat, behavior, and physical description of mountain lions. Colorful spreads, fun facts, diagrams, a range map, and a special reading feature make this an exciting read for animal lovers and report writers alike.
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  • Blue Jays

    Betsy Rathburn

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Blue jays often get a bad rap for being the bullies of the songbird world, but theres a lot more to these beautiful birds than meets the eye. They stay safe and sound by mimicking the songs and sounds of their forest homes. Going hungry is a rare concern as they stuff their beaks and throat pouches with up to four acorns at one time! The skys the limit with this colorful read about blue jays. Simple informational text introduces key details of wild animals of North America. Infographics and other visual features add clarity and help students navigate the text. Well-organized chapters help students identify primary details. ""On the Menu"" features visually depict what each animal eats. Range maps and conservation status bars show common location of animals and their levels of risk of endangerment. Size comparison diagrams use scale and comparison to show size. Informational sidebars show basic anatomy of animals to help identification in the wild. Table of contents, glossary, index are also included.
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  • American Crows

    Rebecca Sabelko

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Crows of a feather flock together! These noisy birds have tight-knit family groups and roost in giant flocks. They are also smart enough to use tools to get food! Young birdwatchers will be enthralled with this title about one of our most common North American animals.
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  • Bighorn Sheep

    Tammy Gagne

    Paperback (Focus Readers, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Introduces readers to the life, diet, habitat, behavior, and physical description of bighorn sheep. Colorful spreads, fun facts, diagrams, a range map, and a special reading feature make this an exciting read for animal lovers and report writers alike.
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  • Coyotes

    Tammy Gagne

    Paperback (Focus Readers, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Introduces readers to the life, diet, habitat, behavior, and physical description of coyotes. Colorful spreads, fun facts, diagrams, a range map, and a special reading feature make this an exciting read for animal lovers and report writers alike.
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  • American Alligators

    Tyler Omoth

    Paperback (Focus Readers, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Introduces readers to the life, diet, habitat, behavior, and physical description of American alligators. Colorful spreads, fun facts, diagrams, a range map, and a special reading feature make this an exciting read for animal lovers and report writers alike.
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  • American Bullfrogs

    Al Albertson

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2019)
    American bullfrogs can jump farther than 7 feet (2.1 meters)! In this leveled text, learn about the lives of North Americas largest frogs, from their habitat and diet to how they grow. Features including a range map, size comparison, and status bar add visual support to aid comprehension. Young students will leap for this fun title! The North American continent is filled with animals of all sizes and appetites. Some splash in rivers and swamps while others nest in trees and soar through open skies. Thousands of species roam the prairies, mountains, deserts, and forests that they call home. Meet your wild neighbors in this series for young readers!
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  • Red-tailed Hawks

    Megan Borgert-Spaniol

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Red-tailed hawks have excellent eyesight. These birds of prey soar high in the air, scanning open fields for small prey. When they find their target, they go into a dive and ambush their prey. Elementary students will be all eyes when they grab this informative title on red-tailed hawks.
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  • Reptiles

    Kari Schuetz

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Dinosaurs, the worlds most notorious reptiles, became extinct a long time ago. However, their cold-blooded, scaly reptile relatives still creep around today. While people no longer have to fear the teeth of the Tyrannosaurus Rex, they still encounter the jaws of alligators, crocodiles, and snakes. Explore the reptile realm in this book for beginning readers.
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  • Black Bears

    Megan Borgert-Spaniol

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Can you imagine sleeping for a whole season? During their winter dormancy, black bears do just that. They do not wake to eat, drink, or even use the bathroom! Learn more about the lives of these incredible creatures in this title for students.
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  • Mountain Lions

    Christa C. Hogan

    Hardcover (Focus Readers, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Introduces readers to the life, diet, habitat, behavior, and physical description of mountain lions. Colorful spreads, fun facts, diagrams, a range map, and a special reading feature make this an exciting read for animal lovers and report writers alike.
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