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Back Off! Animal Defenses: Armored Animals

Written by Cari Meister
In Armored Animals, early fluent readers learn about animals such as the armadillo, rhinoceros, and...
2nd - 5th
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Back Off! Animal Defenses: Electric Animals

Written by Cari Meister
In Electric Animals, early fluent readers learn about animals such as the stargazer fish, electric...
2nd - 5th
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Back Off! Animal Defenses: Horned Animals

Written by Cari Meister
In Horned Animals, early fluent readers learn about animals such as the yak, kudu, andcape buffalo...
2nd - 5th
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Back Off! Animal Defenses: Slimy Animals

Written by Nadia Higgins
In Slimy Animals, early fluent readers learn about animals such as the hagfish, fulmar, and sea...
2nd - 5th
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Back Off! Animal Defenses: Stinky Animals

Written by Nadia Higgins
In Stinky Animals, early fluent readers learn about animals such as the skunk, opossum, and Komodo...
2nd - 5th
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Back Off! Animal Defenses: Undercover Animals

Written by Nadia Higgins
In Undercover Animals, early fluent readers learn about animals such as the zebra, octopus, and...
2nd - 5th
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Back Off! Animal Defenses: Venomous Animals

Written by Cari Meister
In Venomous Animals, early fluent readers learn about animals such as the cobra, bee, and stonefish...
2nd - 5th
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The World's Biggest Animals: The World's Biggest Amphibians

Written by Mari Schuh
In The World's Biggest Amphibians, early fluent readers learn about amphibians as they explore the...
2nd - 5th
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The World's Biggest Animals: The World's Biggest Insects

Written by Mari Schuh
In The World's Biggest Insects, early fluent readers learn about insects as they explore the lives...
2nd - 5th
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Calves

Written by Tim Mayerling
Calves introduces emergent readers to the world of a newborn calf while providing them with a...
Pre-K - Pre-K
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Chicks

Written by Tim Mayerling
Chicks introduces emergent readers to the world of a newborn chick while providing them with a...
Pre-K - Pre-K
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Foals

Written by Tim Mayerling
Foals introduces emergent readers to the world of a newborn foal while providing them with a...
Pre-K - Pre-K
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Lambs

Written by Tim Mayerling
Lambs introduces emergent readers to the world of a newborn lamb while providing them with a...
Pre-K - Pre-K
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Piglets

Written by Tim Mayerling
Piglets introduces emergent readers to the world of a newborn piglet while providing them with a...
Pre-K - Pre-K
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Big Bug

Written and Illustrated by Henry Cole
Beginning with a beautiful close-up of a “big” ladybug, this book artfully depicts the concept of...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Beavers and Other Animals With Amazing Teeth (Scholastic News Readers™—Animals)

Written by Susan Labella
Describes how various animals use their teeth to chew, bite, and find food, including beavers...
K - 2nd
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Polar Opposites

Written and Illustrated by Erik Brooks
Alex is a BIG polar bear. Zina is a tiny penguin. Alex lives in the Arctic. Zina lives in the...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Red-Eyed Tree Frog

Written by Joy Cowley and Illustrated by Nic Bishop
Nature In a tropical rain forest in Central America, a red-eyed tree frog spends the night looking...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Petting Zoo (Scholastic Discover More Reader, Level 1)

Written by Gail Tuchman
Meet the most adorable animals--and pet them! This book includes cute and intriguing information...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Chameleon!

Written by Joy Cowley and Illustrated by Nic Bishop
One brave chameleon ventures from the safety of his tree in search of a new home. On his journey, he...
1st - 5th
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Good Morning, Pond

Written by Alyssa Satin Capucilli and Illustrated by Cynthia Jabar
The leap of a little green frog signals the start of a new day as the creatures of the pond awake...
K - 2nd
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Penguins, Penguins, Everywhere!

Written by Bob Barner
A parade of irresistible penguins from climates warm and cold. They swim, slide, and waddle across...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Farm Animals (Scholastic Reader!®–Level 2)

Written by Wade Cooper
Spend a fact-filled day on a farm in this nonfiction easy reader! Children learn about horses, pigs...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Lions (National Geographic Kids)

Written by Laura Marsh
This book for young readers introduces them to the majestic lion. These animals live in large...
Pre-K - 1st

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