Catherine Nichols
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A storm is coming to coastal North Carolina. Amy and Elliott - volunteers at the local dog shelter - have a job to do. The rescued puppies need to get to higher ground, and fast! The kids scramble to get the puppies into their cages, and then the van of volunteers and dogs is on its way. But they are one puppy short. Did it run off in the rain? Is it back at the shelter? An old book, a series of riddles, and a spooky storm all lead to a mystery only...
Author
Series
Animal Planet adventures volume 1
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Looking forward to a summer of lobster trapping, helping with the family business, and volunteering at the aquarium in coastal Maine, siblings Maddie and Atticus are challenged to use their animal knowledge to rescue a trapped dolphin.
10) Therapy horses
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book describes the use of horses in therapeutic riding centers where people with disabilities receive help.
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A brief, simplified retelling of the episode in "Treasure Island" during which Jim Hawkins and his friends set sail in search of a pirate's treasure, and Jim meets Long John Silver, who he soon learns is not a friend at all.
14) Tricky opossums
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book describes how opossums scare an enemy and other interesting facts.
16) Tractor power!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Description
Facts and photos that show the many jobs trators can do--from tilling fields to planting seeds to baling and lifting hay.
17) Medical Marvels
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Phineas Gage's brain was impaled with an iron rod. Ahmed and Mohamed Ibrahim were born joined together at the head. Diamond Excel lived for many years without arms.
19) Polar Adventures
Author
Pub. Date
c2003 (new 2005)
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Travel by dogsled with Robert Peary to the North Pole. Race Robert Scott to the South Pole. Sail to the bottom of the world with Ernest Shackleton. Read about the exciting adventuers these explorers had while traveling in frozen land.