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Inspired and endorsed by the "Red List" database of animals in peril maintained by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) this brightly illustrated book introduces species from six different habitats on six continents. Blending approachable text, secondary facts and lush art, Red Alert! offers full portraits of animals such as the Chinese giant salamander, the snow leopard, the blue whale, and the giant panda, and provides young...
42) Teen spirit
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"Julie wanted nothing more than to feel connected to her deceased grandmother, but when she actually makes contact with the other side it's not her grandmother that responds, but a spirit that has its own sinister agenda"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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These cetaceans are known for their complex, haunting songs, their acrobatic leaps out of the water, and their massive size. Young readers will love soaking up information on these beautiful creatures and avidly tracing the whales' annual journey.
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Dangerous creatures volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 10
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"When Ridley goes missing after a car crash, Link, his bandmates, and Lennox Gates, joined by Liv and John Breed, embark on a search for the Siren, taking them to Mississippi, where they encounter legendary blues guitarist Robert Johnson, and then to New Orleans, where an evil threatens to destroy them all."--
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Willa of the Wood volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 12
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"Willa and her clan are the last of the Faeran, an ancient race of forest people who have lived in the Great Smoky Mountains for as long as the trees have grown there. But as crews of newly arrived humans start cutting down great swaths of the forest she loves, she is helpless to stop them ... When Willa discovers a mysterious dark hollow filled with strange and beautiful creatures, she comes to realize that it contains a terrifying force that seems...
46) Panda
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Text and illustrations show the life cycle of a panda from the time it is born until it becomes an adult.
48) Out of my shell
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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While still upset that her parents have separated and that her father will not be joining their family vacation in Florida, twelve-year-old Olivia must decide if she has the courage to fight when the local sea turtle population is endangered.
50) Ghost wood song
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Shady Grove inherited her father's ability to call ghosts from the grave with his fiddle, but she also knows the fiddle's tunes bring nothing but trouble and darkness. But when her brother is accused of murder, she can't let the dead keep their secrets. In order to clear his name, she's going to have to make those ghosts sing.
51) The dark horse
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In Calcutta, India, John Quillan cares for racehorses belonging to wealthy owners, and Mother Morag, who lives just down the road and leads a group of nuns working with Calcutta's poor, loves to watch these beautiful animals in action. Now, a new Thoroughbred, Dark Invader, has been shipped from England, rejected after a losing season, in which he didn't live up to his owner's expectations.
A beautiful creature with rippling muscles and satin skin,...
52) Beware the wild
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Beware the wild volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 11
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A teenaged girl and her boyfriend must find her older brother after he wanders into their town's swamp and a mysterious girl appears in his place.
54) Butterflies
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Butterflies may be one of nature's most beautiful creatures. But do we really know all that much about them? Learn some great butterfly information in this book, from cocoon shapes and migration patterns to strange techniques in fending off predators. The World of Insects series reveals the intriguing physical characteristics and behavior of some of our best-known insects. Each volume provides details about these creatures' habits and habitats as...
55) Butterfly Kiss
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Everyone knows that butterflies are delicate and beautiful creatures. They don't fly into your life and ruin it. They don't interfere with your career, chase away your boyfriend, or deplete your patience not to mention your savings account. Above all, everyone knows they don't talk. Amanda Boots knew that, too.
56) I'm a unicorn
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Golden Books
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[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
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A magical Little Golden Book for little unicorn lovers! I am moonlight white. I have a magical horn. I look a lot like a horse, of course. . . So begins this charming Little Golden Book that introduces the magical unicorn to the littlest readers! In this sweet story, gorgeously illustrated by Disney artist Joey Chou, a unicorn tells the readers all about herself ( "My horn can make water clean, or heal a hurt" ) and her magical life ( "I frolic in...
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WHALES & DOLPHINS provides a richly illustrated and thoroughly researched celebration of the best-loved and most misunderstood mammals on our planet. Although these wonderful mammals have always been thought of as possessing unusual gifts, it has only been in recent decades that their remarkable intelligence has been truly recognized as a scientific fact. WHALES & DOLPHINS provides an informative and colorful portrait of these beautiful creatures,...
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Did you know that desserts, though barren, are abuzz with life? Learn all about the beautiful creatures that thrive in the harsh conditions of the desert. This educational resource is complete with pictures for a full learning experience. Learn about the desserts today, and the rest of the world tomorrow. Secure a copy of this book now!
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Our Media Limited
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Cross Stitch Gold Animal Collection celebrates all of nature's most beautiful creatures in stitches. Inside: 132 pages of cross-stitch inspiration 20 luxury designs Pets, wildlife, safari animals and more! Patterns by all your favourite designers Don't miss: Lions, pandas, hedgehog, polar bear, woodland sampler, playful kitten and MUCH MORE!
60) Mermaids
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From flashy fish tails to alluring voices, mermaids are magical creatures of myth. But where did the stories of these beautiful creatures come from? Explore the truth behind the tales and what it would take for a tail to turn to legs and feet. Then, meet some real-life mermaid inspiration. Fun, engaging illustrations paired with photos and lively text make this a magical read!