Alvin Silverstein
4) The red wolf
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
5) Poisoning
Author
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses different types of poisons, including those found in the air, in foods, in animals, and in plants, as well as how to avoid poisons and first aid for treating someone who has been poisoned.
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Elementary
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Describes what symptoms the flu and pneumonia have and how they can be treated and discusses the impact these diseases have had on society and what scientists are doing to try to prevent deadly strains of these diseases from developing.
Author
Series
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Explains photosynthesis, the process responsible for providing the material and energy for all living things, and discusses such related issues as respiration, the carbon cycle, acid rain, and the greenhouse effect.
9) Headaches
Author
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Describes the symptoms and causes of headaches, and provides advice on seeking medical help, treatments, and prevention.
10) Stomachaches
Author
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Text, diagrams, and sidebars inform readers about stomach aches, including what causes them, diseases of the digestive system, and ways to find treatment for the problem.
11) Scoliosis
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the medical condition known as scoliosis, its detection and treatment, and how to live with it.
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of the California condor, its decline in numbers due to human population growth and activities, and the efforts being made to maintain its population.
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Examines the science behind wildfires, including what causes them, the different types of wildfires, their devastating effects, and how to stay safe during a wildfire"--Provided by publisher.
14) Fungi
Author
Series
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Introduces fungi, discussing their varieties, physical structure, reproduction, role in the ecosystem, and uses.
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Examines the science behind volcanoes, including what causes them to erupt, the inner-workings of a volcano, underwater volcanoes, and how to stay safe during an eruption"--Provided by publisher.
16) Rats: cool pets!
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Provides basic information about rats and keeping them as pets"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Examines the science behind earthquakes and tsunamis, including what makes them happen, where they occur, how they are measured, and tips to stay safe during an earthquake"--Provided by publisher.
20) Plants
Author
Series
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Begins with a general description of the plant kingdom and its classification before going on to discuss specific kinds of plants.