Sally M Walker
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Electricity powers lights, computers, and television sets. But have you seen how electricity can make objects stick together? Or make other objects pull apart? Now you can! Explore electricity with the fun experiments you'll find in this book. As part of the Searchlight Books™ collection, this series sheds light on a key science question―How...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"When Harry Colebourn saw a baby bear at a train station, he knew he could care for it. Harry was a veterinarian. But he was also a soldier in training during World War I. Harry named the bear Winnie, short for Winnipeg, his company's home town, and he brought her along to the military camp in England. Winnie followed Harry everywhere and slept under his cot every night. Before long, she became the regiment's much-loved mascot. But who could care...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Recounts the story from World War I in which two towns were leveled and almost two thousand people killed following the collison of two warships in Halifax Harbour and a blizzard that dumped over a foot of snow in the area.
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Rocks can be made of many different minerals. By looking at rocks closely, we can tell where they were formed and what conditions they were created in. How do we know these things? And how do we tell different types of rocks apart? Learn about ways to research rocks and what they can teach us about our world.
12) Fireflies
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of fireflies.
14) Opossums
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the life cycle of the opossum.
15) Hippos
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the common and the pygmy hippopotamus.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Award-winning author Sally M. Walker brings colonial American history to life through the discovery of an important homestead in seventeenth-century Maryland. She follows the painstaking work of scientists and historians to coax fascinating stories out of the long-crumbled walls.
18) Electricity
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduction to what electricity is and how it behaves in the world around us.
19) Rhinos
Author
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, behavior, and conservation of rhinos.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Rocks, fossils, earthquakes. Seventeen short syllables? Earth Science haiku! In a stunning combination of haiku and impressionistic (but accurate) art, this one-of-a-kind book encourages readers to think playfully about our planet and its wondrous processes. Sibert Medal-winning author Sally M. Walker covers Earths many marvels - fossilized skeletons of plants and animals, terrific volcanic eruptions, the never-ending hydrologic cycle - in sometimes...