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1) Mummies
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Discusses the facts and science behind the myths and tales of mummies around the world, and includes jokes and photographs.
2) Snakes!
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the types, physical features, behavior, and pet potential of snakes.
3) Bats
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Explores the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and habits of bats, with photographs and a learning activity.
4) Dolphins
Author
Language
English
Description
Describes the different types of dolphins, where they live, what they eat, etc.
6) Sea turtles
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Presents the life of sea turtles, including where they travel, how they build nests, and what they eat.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The most effective method used to influence children to read is to incorporate the information that interests them the most. National Geographic Readers are educational, high-interest, and comprehensive for children. In this title, readers will learn about the fascinating life and legacy of our 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln and his historic decision to abolish slavery. Readers will also learn why this decision impacted the
...9) Planets
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Provides information about the planets, the sun, and moons.
11) Tigers
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"With their bold black stripes, powerful presence, and fierce faces, tigers are just about the coolest animal on the planet. These giant jungle cats can climb trees, swim, and run in sprints up to 32 mph--making them a predatory nightmare. Ranging from the warm climates of Southeast Asia to the frozen tundra of western Russia, these solitary hunters will devour whatever animal they catch."--Amazon.com.
13) Wolves
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Provides facts about wolves, such as their habitat, packs, and feeding habits.
14) Deadly predators
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Explains how the behaviors and characteristics of different predatory animals, including wolves, polar bears, army ants, and orcas, are valuable in their pursuit of food.
15) Monkeys
Author
Language
English
Description
Learn about monkeys including details regarding their behavior, families, and environment.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
"These heartwarming stories of animal babies, rescued and nursed back to health by humans, will pull at the heart strings and make kids realize there's a survivor inside all of us. This reader is illustrated with adorable photographs that document these animals' recoveries. The carefully written text guarantees a successful and rewarding reading experience for level 1 readers"--
17) Barack Obama
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A biography of Barack Obama for beginning readers.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Learn all about George Washington, one of the most important figures in American history, in this colorful, inviting, and entertaining biography. This carefully leveled reader is written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the historians of tomorrow!
19) Manatees
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In this level 2 reader, young readers will explore the underwater world of lovable manatees. Follow these gentle giants, sometimes called "sea cows," through their marshy habitats, learn how manatees raise their young, and discover the threats to their environment. Beautiful photos and carefully leveled text make this book perfect for reading aloud our for independent reading -- Publisher.
20) Thomas Edison
Author
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of Thomas Edison, one of the most influential inventors in American history, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the many inventions for which he is best known.
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