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  • Kingfisher Readers L2: Where Animals Live

    Brenda Stones, Thea Feldman

    Paperback (Kingfisher, Oct. 30, 2012)
    From wasp's nests to webs, mole holes, termite mounds, and much more, Kingfisher Readers L2: Where Animals Live by Brenda Stones and Thea Feldman examines the many habitats and strategies animals use when making their homes. Familiar animals like foxes and swallows are joined by more exotic species like chimpanzees, polar bears, and penguins. Challenging vocabulary is highlighted throughout―burrow, den, migration―and the art and text weave together seamlessly to help readers put the words in context and develop increased confidence in their reading skills.LEVEL 2: BEGINNING TO READ ALONE Simple and engaging, with plenty of interest and repetition. Vocabulary is easy and familiar, and sentences are mainly short and simple. Guided Reading Level: J
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  • Kingfisher Readers L2: What Animals Eat

    Brenda Stones

    Paperback (Kingfisher, March 27, 2012)
    What's for dinner? Kingfisher Readers L2: What Animals Eat by Brenda Stones starts with this essential question and then goes on to examine the diets of sixteen different animals, from elephants and giraffes to sharks, woodpeckers, and even humans. The concepts of carnivore, herbivore, and omnivore are all introduced and then reinforced throughout with symbols for each animal. The book concludes with an explanation of food chains in three different environments. More challenging vocabulary is highlighted throughout, and the art and text work together seamlessly to help readers develop increased confidence in their reading skills.LEVEL 2 – BEGINNING TO READ ALONE (green)The language at this level will be mainly short and simple sentences, with straightforward vocabulary and punctuation. Includes simple glossary.
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  • Kingfisher Readers L2: Where We Live

    Thea Feldman, Brenda Stones

    Paperback (Kingfisher, Dec. 24, 2012)
    Kingfisher Readers L2: Where We Live by Brenda Stones and Thea FeldmanCome along on a global journey to examine the fascinating array of places and spaces that people call home. Beginning with the basic idea of shelter, readers examine the wide variety of climates, materials, and geography where humans choose to live, from an amazing mountaintop palace in Yemen to the canals of Venice, houses on stilts, caravans, yurts and more, readers will emerge from this book with new vocabulary-houseboat, shutters, thatch-and a newfound appreciation for the home they call their own. LEVEL 2: BEGINNING TO READ ALONE Simple and engaging, with plenty of interest and repetition. Vocabulary is easy and familiar, and sentences are mainly short and simple. Guided Reading Level: J
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  • Kingfisher Readers L2: Where Animals Live

    Brenda Stones, Thea Feldman

    Hardcover (Kingfisher, Oct. 30, 2012)
    From wasp's nests to webs, mole holes, termite mounds, and much more, Kingfisher Readers L2: Where Animals Live by Brenda Stones and Thea Feldman examines the many habitats and strategies animals use when making their homes. Familiar animals like foxes and swallows are joined by more exotic species like chimpanzees, polar bears, and penguins. Challenging vocabulary is highlighted throughout―burrow, den, migration―and the art and text weave together seamlessly to help readers put the words in context and develop increased confidence in their reading skills.LEVEL 2: BEGINNING TO READ ALONE Simple and engaging, with plenty of interest and repetition. Vocabulary is easy and familiar, and sentences are mainly short and simple. Guided Reading Level: J
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  • Kingfisher Readers L1: Baby Animals

    Thea Feldman

    Paperback (Kingfisher, March 27, 2012)
    Kingfisher Readers L1: Baby Animals by Thea FeldmanStarting with familiar baby animals like puppies and kittens and working through a whole range of species, this book takes a close look at all aspects of the lives of animal babies such as relative size, the number of babies different animals have at once, hatching from eggs, feeding, safety, and more. In the end, readers learn their own place in the animal world―human babies are baby animals too. Throughout the book, new words are introduced―fawn, calf, chick―and a glossary at the end reinforces new words.LEVEL 1 – BEGINNING TO READ (red)The language at this level will be short and simple sentences, with straightforward vocabulary and punctuation, a high level of phonic regularity and lots of repetition. Includes simple glossary.
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  • Kingfisher Readers L2: What Animals Eat

    Brenda Stones

    Hardcover (Kingfisher, March 27, 2012)
    What's for dinner? Kingfisher Readers L2: What Animals Eat by Brenda Stones starts with this essential question and then goes on to examine the diets of sixteen different animals, from elephants and giraffes to sharks, woodpeckers, and even humans. The concepts of carnivore, herbivore, and omnivore are all introduced and then reinforced throughout with symbols for each animal. The book concludes with an explanation of food chains in three different environments. More challenging vocabulary is highlighted throughout, and the art and text work together seamlessly to help readers develop increased confidence in their reading skills.LEVEL 2 – BEGINNING TO READ ALONE (green)The language at this level will be mainly short and simple sentences, with straightforward vocabulary and punctuation. Includes simple glossary.
    K
  • Kingfisher Readers L2: Where We Live

    Thea Feldman, Brenda Stones

    Hardcover (Kingfisher, Dec. 24, 2012)
    Kingfisher Readers L2: Where We Live by Brenda Stones and Thea FeldmanCome along on a global journey to examine the fascinating array of places and spaces that people call home. Beginning with the basic idea of shelter, readers examine the wide variety of climates, materials, and geography where humans choose to live, from an amazing mountaintop palace in Yemen to the canals of Venice, houses on stilts, caravans, yurts and more, readers will emerge from this book with new vocabulary-houseboat, shutters, thatch-and a newfound appreciation for the home they call their own. LEVEL 2: BEGINNING TO READ ALONE Simple and engaging, with plenty of interest and repetition. Vocabulary is easy and familiar, and sentences are mainly short and simple. Guided Reading Level: J
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  • Kingfisher Readers L1: Baby Animals

    Thea Feldman

    Hardcover (Kingfisher, March 27, 2012)
    Starting with familiar baby animals like puppies and kittens and working through a whole range of species, this book takes a close look at all aspects of the lives of animal babies such as relative size, the number of babies different animals have at once, hatching from eggs, feeding, safety, and more. In the end, readers learn their own place in the animal world―human babies are baby animals too. Throughout the book, new words are introduced―fawn, calf, chick―and a glossary at the end reinforces new words.LEVEL 1 – BEGINNING TO READ (red)The language at this level will be short and simple sentences, with straightforward vocabulary and punctuation, a high level of phonic regularity and lots of repetition. Includes simple glossary.
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