Katie Marsico
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Aron Ralston went for a normal hike on a normal day. But he slipped, got stuck in a canyon for five days, and wound up amputating his own arm to survive. Filled with suspense as well as information about hiking and survival, this gripping, true tale will attract adventure-seekers.
6) King cobras
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces king cobras, discussing their physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, and predatory behavior.
7) Drones
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Learn all about unmanned aircraft, or drones, including how they were invented and improved over time, what they are used for today, and why they have sometimes caused controversy"--
9) Geckos
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"This book details the life and habits of geckos"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Learn which behaviors to use and which to avoid to make eating in a restaurant enjoyable for everyone. Sidebars and back matter offer advice and did-you-knows about good manners in a number of cultures around the globe
11) Guinea pigs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Despite their name, guinea pigs aren't pigs at all! They're small, furry rodents that many people keep as pets. Readers will discover how these cuddly critters are related to wild rodent species, how they were domesticated, and what it takes to keep a pet guinea pig safe and healthy. They will also learn about a guinea pig's senses, find out how guinea pigs socialize with each other, and much more. Amazon.com.
14) Falcons
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"This book details the life and habits of falcons."--
15) Wild horses
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses the horses that roam free in the wilderness.
17) Manatees
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of the manatee.
19) Bears
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Find out why many bear species are in danger of dying out, what effect these animals have on the environment, and what people are doing to save them from extinction"