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Age Range
7 - 10
Genre
fiction
Page Count
80
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Grade Level
3rd - 4th
ISBN
9780590681179
Lexile
730L
Themes
adventure

Ten True Animal Rescues

Written by Jeanne Betancourt
A gorilla takes care of a boy who falls into her cage at the zoo; a cat saves an infant’s life. Exciting true stories offer real-life drama for animal lovers
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Extend reading and learning fun after a trip to the zoo with these activity ideas.

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Age Range
7 - 10
Genre
fiction
Page Count
80
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Grade Level
3rd - 4th
ISBN
9780590681179
Lexile
730L
Themes
adventure
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Froggy's Day with Dad

Written by Jonathan London and Illustrated by Frank Remkiewicz
Froggy and his dad celebrate Father's Day with a game of miniature golf, riding bumper boats, and...
Pre-K - 2nd

Ty's Travels: All Aboard! (My First I Can Read)

Written by Kelly Starling Lyons and Illustrated by Niña Mata

Ty wishes his family would play with him, but everyone is too busy before dinnertime. Luckily, Ty...

Pre-K - 3rd

Overturned

Written by Lamar Giles

Nikki Tate is infamous, even by Las Vegas standards. Her dad is sitting on death row, convicted of...

7th - 9th
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The Grey King

Written by Susan Cooper
The fourth novel in the Dark Is Rising series, the story is about how Will Stanton learns of his...
3rd - 7th
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Gossie: A Gosling on the Go!

Written and Illustrated by Olivier Dunrea
Gossie the gosling loves her red boots and wears them every day. One day she can’t find them and...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Danny and the Blue Cloud

Written by James M. Foley and Ded and Illustrated by Shirley Ng-Benitez
Danny was born under a blue cloud. He didn't know why, but sometimes the cloud made him cry. Some...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Peppa Pig: Peppa va a nadar (Peppa Goes Swimming)

Peppa and George are going swimming, but George is a bit scared. How will Mummy and Daddy pig ever...
Pre-K - K
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Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale

Written and Illustrated by John Steptoe
Inspired by a traditional African folktale, this is the story of Mufaro, who is proud of his two...
Pre-K - 6th
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Amos and Boris

Written and Illustrated by William Steig
This is the story of the unlikely friendship between Amos the mouse and Boris the whale. When they...
K - 3rd
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Abuela

Written by Arthur Dorros and Illustrated by Elisa Klevin
Rosalba imagines that she and her grandmother--abuela in Spanish--can fly over the city of New York...
Pre-K - 2nd
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How I Became a Pirate

Written by Melinda Long and Illustrated by David Shannon
When a pirate ship sails by, young Jeremy learns how to say “scurvy dog,” sing sea chanteys, and...
Pre-K - 3rd

Young Cam Jansen and the 100th Day of School Mystery

Written by David A. Adler

Cam Jansen and her best friend, Eric, are excited about their class's 100th day of school party! To...

1st - 3rd