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Neptune

From the Series Early Bird Astronomy

This book describes Neptune's most interesting features, its position in the solar system, its composition and atmospheric conditions, its moons, and how scientists have learned about it over time. Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 3.8
  • Dewey: 523.48
  • Copyright: 2010

Pluto: A Dwarf Planet

From the Series Early Bird Astronomy

A lively and informative look at the dwarf planet Pluto, from its discovery to the recent controversy over its status as a planet. The book describes Pluto's place in the solar system, its… Read More →

  • Lexile: 710
  • ATOS: 4.4
  • Dewey: 523.49'22
  • Copyright: 2010

Rattlesnakes

From the Series Animal Predators

Coiled on the desert floor, a rattlesnake blends perfectly with the dried leaves around it. With this disguise, the snake’s prey won’t see it until it’s too late. Camouflage, venomous fangs,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 960
  • ATOS: 5.7
  • Dewey: 597.96'38
  • Copyright: 2010

Saturn

From the Series Early Bird Astronomy

This book describes the planet Saturn, the sixth planet from the sun and the second largest planet in the solar system, after Jupiter. The text discusses Saturn’s distinguishing… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: 523.46
  • Copyright: 2010

Uranus

From the Series Early Bird Astronomy

Uranus is the seventh planet from the sun and the third largest in the solar system. Along with Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune, it is classified as a gas giant - the large planets made mostly… Read More →

  • Lexile: 700
  • ATOS: 4.3
  • Dewey: 523.47
  • Copyright: 2010

Venus

From the Series Early Bird Astronomy

This book describes Venus, the second planet from the Sun. The text discusses Venus' distinguishing characteristics, its position in the solar system, its composition and atmospheric… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: 523.42
  • Copyright: 2010
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What Is Taste?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Your Amazing Senses

Salty popcorn. Sweet watermelon. Your tongue lets you taste these things and more. But how does your sense of taste work? And how does it help you? Read this book to find out! Learn all about Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • Dewey: 612.8'7
  • Copyright: 2010

Apple Trees

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Plant Life Cycles

Get a close-up view of the life of an apple tree. Read More →

  • Lexile: 490
  • Dewey: 634'.11
  • Copyright: 2009

Arctic Foxes

From the Series Early Bird Nature Books

In this Early Bird title, readers learn about the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the arctic fox. Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 599.776'4
  • Copyright: 2009

Avalanches

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Forces of Nature

Do you know what an avalanche is? How they start? What avalanche safety tips help save lives? Read this book to discover the answers! Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 551.57'848
  • Copyright: 2009

Chickens

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Farm Animals

Take a visit to the farm and learn about the features and roles of a chicken. Read More →

  • Lexile: 390
  • ATOS: 1.9
  • Dewey: 636.5
  • Copyright: 2009

Cows

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Farm Animals

Take a visit to the farm and learn about the features and roles of a cow. Read More →

  • Lexile: 360
  • ATOS: 1.6
  • Dewey: 636.2
  • Copyright: 2009

Dandelions

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Plant Life Cycles

Get a close-up view of the life of a dandelion. Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • Dewey: 635'.51
  • Copyright: 2009

Deer

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Life Cycles

A basic overview of the life cycle of a deer. Read More →

  • Lexile: 300
  • ATOS: 2.1
  • Dewey: 599.65
  • Copyright: 2009

Dragonflies

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Life Cycles

A basic overview of the life cycle of a dragonfly. Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • ATOS: 2.5
  • Dewey: 595.7'33
  • Copyright: 2009

Floods

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Forces of Nature

Do you know how floods happen? What a flash flood is? How people can stay safe during a flood? Read this book to discover the answers! Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 551.48'9
  • Copyright: 2009

Galápagos Tortoises

From the Series Early Bird Nature Books

In this Early Bird title, readers learn about the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of Galápagos Tortoises. Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 597.92'46
  • Copyright: 2009

Goats

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Farm Animals

Take a visit to the farm and learn about the features and roles of a goat. Read More →

  • Lexile: 360
  • ATOS: 1.6
  • Dewey: 636.3'9
  • Copyright: 2009

Grasshoppers

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Life Cycles

A basic overview of the life cycle of a grasshopper. Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: 595.7'26
  • Copyright: 2009

Horses

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Farm Animals

Take a visit to the farm and learn about the features and roles of a horse. Read More →

  • Lexile: 430
  • ATOS: 1.8
  • Dewey: 636.1
  • Copyright: 2009

Landslides

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Forces of Nature

Do you know what a landslide is? Where landslides happen? How to stay safe if a landslide is coming? Read this book and discover the answers! Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: 551.3'07
  • Copyright: 2009

Northern Lights

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Forces of Nature

Do you know what causes the northern lights? Where the northern lights are seen? Why the northern lights are so colorful? Read this book to discover the answers! Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 538'.768
  • Copyright: 2009

Pigs

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Farm Animals

Take a visit to the farm and learn about the features and roles of a pig. Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • ATOS: 1.6
  • Dewey: 636.4
  • Copyright: 2009

Piranhas

From the Series Early Bird Nature Books

In this Early Bird title, readers learn about the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the piranha. Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 597'.48
  • Copyright: 2009