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  • Scholastic Science Readers

    Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, March 1, 2003)
    Take a dive with these swimming birds! The Scholastic Science Readers series was created especially to bring exciting nonfiction to beginning readers. Illustrated with full-color photographs.From the egg to the ocean, see where these adorable creatures live, what they eat, how they are born and raised, and how they survive in their frigid environments.Kids will be intrigued to know that the father penguins care for the young right after they are born, while the mother penguin goes back to the ocean to find food.They will also learn that penguins have a layer of fat called blubber to keep them toasty warm.
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  • Butterfly Express

    Jane Belk Moncure, Linda Hohag

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Oct. 1, 1988)
    A little girl finds a caterpillar in the field one day and brings it home where she watches it undergo an amazing transformation.
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  • Where Do Birds Live?

    Betsey Chessen

    Paperback (Scholastic, May 1, 1998)
    Describes, in simple text and photographs, the different kinds of places in which birds make their homes.
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  • Skeletons

    Lily Wood

    Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Offers young readers information on the human skeletal system, including what bones are made of and how they are connected, the various types of bones in different parts of the body, and how to have healthy bones.
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  • Jenna and the Three R's

    Susan Jane Blackaby, Julie Gassman, Sharon Lane Holm

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Content-based Read-it! Readers are perfect for the independent reader or to read aloud. Engaging plots and fun characters will show kids how science skills are important in everyday life.
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  • Teacher Created Materials - Science Readers: Content and Literacy: On Land - Hardcover - Grade K - Guided Reading Level A

    Nellie Wilder

    Textbook Binding (Teacher Created Materials, March 1, 2015)
    Learn all about the land! Sometimes the land is hilly or flat, wide or narrow, rocky or smooth, high or low, grassy or sandy, wet or dry, and even empty or full. All kinds of land can be beautiful! With the help of easy-to-read text and exquisite images, children will learn how to describe the qualities of land. This reader also includes instructions for an engaging science activity and practice problems to further students' understanding of the land. A helpful glossary and index are also included for additional support.
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  • Nests, Nests, Nests

    Scholastic

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., Sept. 1, 1998)
    Photographs and simple text describe the variety of places where birds build nests and lay their eggs.
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  • Penguins Through the Year

    Robin Bernard

    Paperback (Scholastic Teaching Resources, April 1, 2000)
    Colorful and Engaging Books on Favorite Thematic Topics for Guided and Independent ReadingIncludes 6 Student Books & a Teaching Guide!Kids will clamor to read these colorful and fascinating Super-Science Readers that build nonfiction reading skills‹and are perfect for guided and independent reading! Sixteen-page books feature fabulous, eye-popping photos, colorful, detailed illustrations, and informative text on favorite science topics. Each set comes packaged in a reusable storage bag that includes 6 copies of the same Super-Science Reader, an 8-page teaching guide filled with teaching strategies and lessons for guided and independent reading, rubrics, and reproducible reading/writing activities; plus science background and easy hands-on activities.

  • Where Do Insects Live?

    Susan Canizares

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., Oct. 1, 1998)
    Photographs and simple text describe the habitats of different insects.
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  • Soy una hoja

    Jean Marzollo, Judith Moffatt

    Paperback (Scholastic en Espanol, Feb. 1, 2002)
    SOY UNA HOJA es un libro de la serie ¡Hola, lector! que cuenta acerca de la vida de las hojas y sus funciones. A los chicos les encatará saber que cada una de las hojas del patio de su casa tiene una vida muy particular. El texto es sencillo y fácil de leer.
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  • Earthquakes

    Deborah Heiligman

    Paperback (Scholastic Reference, March 1, 2003)
    Learn more about these destructive forces! The Scholastic Science Readers series was created especially to bring exciting nonfiction to beginning readers. Illustrated with full-color photographs.From faults to plate tectonics, this simple introduction to earthquakes will pique kids' interest about the amazing planet on which they live.Key earth science topics are discussed in relation to this natural phenomenon. Children will learn about the layers of the earth, how scientists measure the strength of an earthquake, and about some of the most devastating earthquakes in history.
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  • Penguins

    Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld

    Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Provides information about penguins, discussing the different types, how they move, where they live, what they look like, what they eat, and how baby penguins are born.
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