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Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text introduces the wildlife of the Galapagos Islands, such as giant tortoises, black iguanas, and brightly-colored lava crabs. Includes facts about the islands and a variety of unusual animals found there.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations, 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Next stop...The Magic School Bus heads to the Galapagos Islands to learn about invasive species! Seat belts, everyone! The class returns from summer break to find their beloved Ms. Frizzle has been promoted and her younger sister, Fiona Frizzle, is taking her place. But Arnold is worried. What if the new Ms. Frizzle makes a mess of things? His fears come true when she takes them on a field trip and everything goes wrong! Can Arnold find a way to...
4) Coral Reefs
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A brief introduction to coral reefs, including where they are found, how they grow, what lives in them, their importance, and efforts being made to protect and restore them. A jewel-toned parrotfish guides a young snorkeler through the stunning underwater realm of coral reefs.
Author
Publisher
J. Cotler Books
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Several artists who paint different things, with different kinds of paint, and at different times of the day, all paint the same island that they visit each summer.
Author
Series
Piper Green and the fairy tree volume 2
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
pages cm.
Language
English
Description
On an island off the coast of Maine, where children ride lobster boats to school, Piper worries that too much good luck can sometimes equal bad luck.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1985
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
The birdlike kweeks are starving because their island does not have enough ploppolop fruit trees to feed them all, until Quentin makes an amazing discovery.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[1974]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
44 unnumbered pages: color illustrations ; 20 x 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Once there was a little island in the ocean. That little island changes as the seasons come and go. The storm and the day and night change it. So do the lobsters and seals and gulls that stop by. Then one day a kitten visits the little island and learns a secret that every child will enjoy.
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
41 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Acclaimed naturalist Jim Arnosky explains why a puffer swells up like a balloon, how sharks locate prey in the darkness, and why some fish like to swim in the shadow of a manatee.
11) Lost in Bermooda
Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
140 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Enjoying a peaceful existence on an isolated tropical island largely populated by intelligent cows, young calf Chuck discovers a shipwrecked boy on the beach and struggles to hide him from the other cows, who regard humans with distrust.
13) Coral reefs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young girl gets quite a surprise when the text of a library book she is reading transforms her surroundings into those of a teeming-with-life coral reef!
14) Captain Cat
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Loving cats so much that he has more feline than human companions on his ship, Captain Cat arrives on an island overrun by rats that his feline charges rapidly trounce, a triumph that results in an offer that requires a difficult decision.
16) The pirate pig
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First American edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
55 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
On Butterfly Island, sailer Stout Sam and his deckhand Pip must rescue their treasure-sniffing pig from nasty pirate Barracuda Bill.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ace and Bub's plans for a quiet vacation are put on hold when they are stranded on an island where their nemesis, Walter, has stirred up trouble between the birds and the rabbits.
18) Ten little fish
Author
Publisher
Blue Sky Press
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ten little fish swim along an ocean reef, each finding a different reason to leave until there is only one left.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A mild-mannered moose decides to take a risk and embarks on a sailing trip, but when a storm strands him on a deserted island, miles from home, the moose faces new challenges and has the chance to make a new friend.
Author
Series
Flying beaver brothers volume 2
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Beavers Bub and Ace battle the Fish Stix corporation in an attempt to save their island's trees.