Betsy Rathburn
2) Ducks
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Series
Language
English
Description
Splash, splash! Ducks are playing in a puddle on the farm! Beginning readers will be introduced to these common farm animals through carefully leveled text and clearly labeled photographs on each spread of this book. Additional special features call out the diet, unique traits, and daily life of these quacking creatures!
3) Firefighters
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English
Description
Firefighters have arrived. They skillfully put out the flames! Firefighters are important workers who keep our communities safe. This title introduces readers to the job duties of firefighters as well as some of the tools they use to get the job done. Readers will find carefully leveled text and crisp photos. A fact page provides readers with a summary of what they learned. A photo glossary helps readers understand subject-specific terms.
4) London
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Series
Language
English
Description
London dates back to the Roman Empire! Beginning readers are invited to travel through this major city's history as it weathers wars and welcomes new kings. Vibrant illustrations support the narrative text, while a timeline offers easy references for students. Mission Goal prompts prepare young students for learning, while Beyond the Mission encourages them to think critically and creatively. Take a trip to jolly old London town with this engaging...
5) Squirrels
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Squirrels scurry through city parks storing food for winter. Beginning readers can learn more about these backyard animals in this low-level title. Features highlight the species commonly found in cities, what squirrels eat, and where they make their homes. Photo labels and a picture glossary provide additional support for unfamiliar words. These busy critters are sure to delight young readers!
6) Helen Keller
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Helen Keller became blind and deaf as a small child. She later became an inspiration for many through her work as an advocate for disabled people. In this low-level title, readers can explore her hard work and dedication through narrative text and colorful illustrations. Fun facts provide additional information about Keller's life, and a timeline summarizes information from the main text. Beginning readers will find inspiration in the work Helen Keller...