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Age Range
7 - 10
Genre
fiction
Page Count
80
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Grade Level
3rd - 4th
ISBN
9780590681179
Lexile
730L
Themes
adventure

Ten True Animal Rescues

Written by Jeanne Betancourt
A gorilla takes care of a boy who falls into her cage at the zoo; a cat saves an infant’s life. Exciting true stories offer real-life drama for animal lovers
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Extend reading and learning fun after a trip to the zoo with these activity ideas.

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Age Range
7 - 10
Genre
fiction
Page Count
80
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Grade Level
3rd - 4th
ISBN
9780590681179
Lexile
730L
Themes
adventure
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Biscuit and the Baby

Written by Alyssa Satin Capucilli and Illustrated by Pat Schories
Woof, woof! Biscuit sees the baby. Biscuit wants to meet the new baby. But the baby is sleeping...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Library Lion

Written by Michelle Knudsen and Illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
Miss Merriwether is very particular about her library, so at first she didn't know what to make of...
Pre-K - 3rd
17092

Goodbye Stranger

Written by Rebecca Stead

This brilliant novel by Newbery Medal winner, Rebecca Stead, explores multiple perspectives on the...

5th - 7th

I Don't Care

Written by Julie Fogliano and Illustrated by Molly Idle and Juana Martinez-Neal

Like the two stars of this story, illustrators Molly Idle and Juana Martinez-Neal know that...

Pre-K - 1st
20633

Seeking a Witch

Written by Angela DiTerlizzi and Illustrated by Allie Smith
Join two trick-or-treaters on Halloween night as they go on a haunted adventure to find the perfect...
Pre-K - K
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Tashi and the Tibetan Flower Cure

Written by Naomi C. Rose
Tashi loves listening to Popola, her grandfather, sing Tibetan chants to the click, click of his...
1st - 4th
18607

Brownie Groundhog and the Wintry Surprise

Written by Susan Blackaby
Brownie is ready for a long winter's nap. “Just don't wake me up,” she warns. But her friends miss...
Pre-K - 2nd

Snow Globe Wishes

Written by Erin Dealey and Illustrated by Claire Shorrock

As the worst snow storm of the year rolls in, one family hunkers down together in a cozy blanket...

K - 2nd

Violet the Snowgirl: A Story of Loss and Healing

Written by Lisa Walsh and Illustrated by Wendy Leach

When third grader Jerzie wakes up the day after her birthday, she feels grumpy. Her birthday cheer...

K - 5th
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Trapped: Book 3 of the Shipwreck Island Series

Written by S. A. Bodeen
Sarah Robinson and her family are shipwrecked on a remote and mysterious island, where their food is...
5th - 8th
15680

Secret Coders

Written by Gene Luen Yang and Mike Holmes
Something strange is afoot at Stately Academy and it's up to a few enterprising students who know a...
4th - 6th
16009

Divergent: Divergent

Written by Veronica Roth
Set in the future in Chicago, the book describes difficult choices that have to be made in a...
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