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Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Thanksgiving is the original American holiday. When the Pilgrims sat down to give thanks for the hard-won bounty of their new world, they continued a Native American tradition that would become a focal point in the calendar of all generations of Americans to come. The author relates this holiday to the harvest festivals celebrated by thankful believers of many faiths all over the globe. The book's stunning pictures show the celebration in its historical...
2) Trucks!
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes different types of work trucks.
3) Planes
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses various types of planes and their different functions and uses.
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
The creators of National Geographic Kids, the nation's most popular kids' magazine, present: 300 wacky, wild, mind-bending facts about everything on Earth and beyond ; animals, food, science, pop culture, outer space, geography, weather, and more; trivia that will wow your family and friends.
10) Match!
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
Pictures and vocabulary present sets for you to choose ones that are alike.
11) Ponies
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the characteristics of different types of ponies at a beginning reader level.
15) Halloween
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the traditions associated with Halloween, from visiting pumpkin patches and bobbing for apples to picking out costumes and trick-or-treating.
16) Opposites!
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
©2012
Language
English
Description
Introduces the concept of opposites, including big and little, soft and hard, and hot and cold, with colorful illustrations. On board pages.
18) Tigers
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
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.
19) Xtreme illusions
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Seeing is believing. But what if you simply can't believe your eyes? Dive into another dimension and experience the eye-boggling and brain-twisting extremes of these awesome optical illusions. This mind-bending collection of visual puzzles will amaze your friends, mystify your family and even blow your own mind!
20) Amelia Earhart
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of Amelia Earhart for young readers.
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