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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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Inspired by the true story of a captive silverback gorilla known as Ivan, this novel celebrates the transformative power of unexpected friendships. Having spent twenty-seven years behind the glass walls of his enclosure in a shopping mall, Ivan has grown accustomed to humans watching him. He hardly ever thinks about his life in the jungle. Instead, Ivan occupies himself with television, his friends Stella and Bob, and painting. But when he meets Ruby,...
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Curious George original adventures volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Following a day of misadventures Curious George becomes the first space monkey.
4) Monkeys
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Earth is home to millions of fascinating creatures! Start discovering them with Animal Kingdom. This exciting series explores amazing animal species from all over the world. Each book takes you on a thrilling animal adventure to meet a special creature. Discover what each animal looks like, where it lives, how it survives, and much more."--
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Curious George original adventures volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Curious George runs away from the zoo and after many adventures ends up a movie star.
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English
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"Swing" into place value as you learn about the fascinating spider monkey! This nonfiction math book combines math and reading skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject-area content. The dynamic images, detailed sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning place value easy and fun. Text features include a table of contents, a glossary, an index, and captions to build vocabulary and increase understanding...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Why do orangutans have such long arms? Where do they spend most of their days and nights? What is the orangutan's "long call?" Look inside All About Asian Orangutans to find the answers. You'll also discover beautiful, close-up photos of these strong and smart great apes. Orangutans is one of 18 books in our Animals Around the World series. Be sure to check out all 18!
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Tarzan volume 4
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English
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Alice discovers an unknown land on the other side of the mirror and finds herself part of a problem in chess, meeting some unlikely characters of nursery rhyme and puzzled by the reversal of many of the laws of nature.
The follow-up to Alice in Wonderland, originally appeared in 1871 and has not been out of print since. Curious Alice finds her way through a mirror into an amazing alternate world that is, in some ways, a reverse version of our own....
11) Proboscis monkey
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Although proboscis monkeys are known for their extremely large noses, they also have webbed feet and hands that make them skilled swimmers. They are known to jump from the trees where they spend most of their time into nearby rivers, often landing in a belly flop!
12) Spider monkeys
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces spider monkeys to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
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Five Little Monkeys volume 1
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English
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A counting book in which one by one the little monkeys jump on the bed only to fall off and bump their heads.
14) Baboons
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces baboons to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.
16) Gorillas
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The way a gorilla moves is called knuckle-walking. This is because the animal puts pressure on its knuckles when it moves. Beginning readers will learn how gorillas "walk," why they beat their chests, and more in this informative title.
18) Sloths
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Simple text and photographs present sloths, how they look, where they live, and what they do"--Provided by publisher.
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When an injured fox (crippled by a steel-jawed trap) hobbled into Cherie Mason‚s yard one morning, it was the start of a special and unusual relationship. The young fox had every reason to fear humans, yet was won over by Cherie‚s persistent gentleness˜and the tidbits from her kitchen. For half a year he was a regular visitor and became something of a celebrity in the small Maine community. Yet he always remained a wild fox. He hunted his own...
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Tarzan volume 5
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English
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Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar is the fifth adventure in the saga of the jungle lord and features both one of the series most celebrated locations, the lost city of Opar, as well as one of its most celebrated characters, the ruthless, obsessed and fatally beautiful La of Opar.
Seeking to make off with some of the lost city of Opar's treasures, Tarzan survives an earthquake only to take a blow to the head and be stricken with partial amnesia, leaving...