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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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When Stravinsky Met Nijinsky: Two Artists, Their Ballet, and One Extraordinary Riot

Written and Illustrated by Lauren Stringer
Composer Igor Stravinsky and dancer Vaslav Nijinsky teamed up to create an original work called The...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Swimmy

Written and Illustrated by Leo Lionni
Swimmy, the only black fish in a school of red ones, is left alone after the others are eaten by a...
Pre-K - 2nd

The Whole Wide World and Me

Written and Illustrated by Toni Yuly

Like a flower in a field . . .
Like a cloud in the sky . . .
So am I.

Just as a pebble is part of a...

Pre-K - K
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Curious George Gets a Medal

Written by H.A. Rey and Illustrated by Martha Weston
After repeatedly disastrous efforts to get himself out of trouble, George ends up being the first...
Pre-K - 3rd

Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business

Written by Barbara Park

Meet the World’s Funniest Kindergartner—Junie B. Jones! In the second Junie B. Jones book. When...

K - 2nd
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Delilah Dirk and the King's Shilling

Written by Cliff and Tony

Globetrotting troublemaker Delilah Dirk and her loyal friend Selim are just minding their own...

6th - 12th
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Hug It Out!

Written by Louis Thomas

Mom has had enough of Woody and Annie's incessant fighting. When her pleas for sharing and...

Pre-K - 1st
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Catch that Goat

Written and Illustrated by Polly Alakija
Chase after a mischievous goat! Ayoka has been left in charge of the family goat — but within...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Patina

Written by Jason Reynolds

Ghost. Lu. Patina. Sunny. Four kids from wildly different backgrounds with personalities that are...

4th - 8th
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Ninja on the Job (Moby Shinobi: Scholastic Reader, Level 1)

Written and Illustrated by Luke Flowers
Moby Shinobi is a very helpful ninja!

Moby heads to a construction site to help the construction...

Pre-K - 3rd
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A Tiger's Journey

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Chloe Chang
A powerful story about a Siberian tiger family who must leave their forest home and journey north to find a new home.
Pre-K - 1st
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Curious George Takes a Job

Written by H.A. Rey
After escaping from the zoo, Curious George tries his hand at a number of jobs. As usual, his...
Pre-K - 3rd