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Bee Dance

Written by Chrustowski and Rick and Illustrated by Chrustowski
A honeybee searches for nectar, then returns to the hive to tell the other bees. She does a waggle...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Giant Squid

Written by Rohmann and Eric and Illustrated by Candace
The giant squid is one of the most elusive creatures in the world. As large as whales, they hide...
2nd - 3rd
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Antarctica

Written by Hirsch Rebecca Eileen
Young readers learn about the most remote continent, the people who explore and study there, as well...
K - 3rd
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Ice Mummy

Written by Mark Dubowski and Cathy East Dubowski
In 1991, two tourists hiking in the Alps saw something very odd sticking out of the snow. At first...
2nd - 4th
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Whats It Like to Be... a Grasshopper? (Riverstream Science Reading, Level 1)

Written by Jinny Johnson and Illustrated by Desiderio Sanzi
A grasshopper tells the story of his life, and shows that he must shed his skin several times before...
2nd - 3rd
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Whats It Like to Be... an Ant (Riverstream Science Reading, Level 1)

Written by Jinny Johnson and Illustrated by Desiderio Sanzi
A worker ant tells the story of her life, from hatching from an egg to being part of a colony.
2nd - 3rd
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Whats It Like to Be...a Bee? (Riverstream Science Reading, Level 1)

Written by Jinny Johnson and Illustrated by Desiderio Sanzi
A honeybee tells the story of her life, from hatching from an egg to collecting nectar and honey.
2nd - 3rd
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Tornadoes (My First Discovery)

Written by David Armentrout and Patricia Armentrout
An exciting new Adventures in Reading series designed to capture the reluctant reader's attention...
3rd - 4th
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Nuestra Luna/Our Moon (Science: Spanish edition)

Written by Debra Lucas
This book provides an introduction to the moon and its features and behavior using a question-and...
Pre-K - 3rd
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100 Most Awesome Things On The Planet

Written by Anna Claybourne
As a follow up to the 100 Most Dangerous Things on the Planet (10/08) and the 100 Most Disgusting...
3rd - 7th
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Ultimate Weird But True: 1,000 Wild & Wacky Facts And Photos

Written by Ed. National Geographic
Get ready for even more zany weird-but-true fun with 1,000 all-new wacky facts, photos, and too...
3rd - 7th
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I'm a Caterpillar (Hello Reader!® Science Level 1)

Written by Jean Marzollo and Illustrated by Judith Moffatt
Watch as a caterpillar goes from a pupa to a chrysalis to a butterfly Pictures and simple...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Let's Go Nuts: Seeds We Eat!

Written and Illustrated by April Pulley Sayre
What seeds do we eat? There are nuts, grains, lentils, and many more. Learn how important seeds are...
Pre-K - 3rd
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A Dinosaur Named Sue (Scholastic Reader!® Science Level 4)

Written by Fay Robinson with the SUE Science Team of The Field Museum and Illustrated by Portia Sloan
Found in the Badlands of South Dakota, Sue is the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex fossil ever found...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Scholastic Reader!® Level 2: Robots

Written by Gail Tuchman
Robots are all around us. They can build towers, make cars, travel underwater, and into space. Learn...
1st - 3rd
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The Bee Book

Written by Charlotte Milner
DK's The Bee Book is a wonderful introduction to the humble honeybee: nature's hardest worker, and...
K - 3rd
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Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years

Written by Stacy McAnulty and Illustrated by David Litchfield
"Hi, I’m Earth! But you can call me Planet Awesome." Prepare to learn all about Earth from the...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Giant Germ (Magic School Bus Chapter Book)

Written by Anne Capeci
The popular Magic School Bus stories are now offered in a chapter book format, loaded with the same...
2nd - 4th
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The Life of a Butterfly (Science Library)

Written by Robin Bernard
The Monarch butterfly's amazing life cycle is explored through photographs and clear text.
2nd - 4th
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How to Be an Engineer

Written by Carol Vorderman
Being an engineer isn't just about wearing a hard hat and looking important while holding a...
2nd - 4th
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Common Ground: The Water, Earth, and Air We Share

Written and Illustrated by Molly Bang

A simple story of our planet's natural resources with jewel-like paintings by Caldecott Honor author...

2nd - 5th
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The Sun (Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers)

Written by Melanie Chrismer
Young readers will be thrilled by these fact-filled journeys to outer space, complete with Word...
1st - 3rd
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Bicycles (Early Physics Fun)

Written by Jenny Fretland VanVoorst
In Bicycles, early fluent readers explore the physics behind this popular children's vehicle...
3rd - 7th
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Boomerangs (Early Physics Fun)

Written by Jenny Fretland VanVoorst
In Boomerangs, early fluent readers explore the physics behind this flying toy. Vibrant, full-color...
3rd - 7th

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