Peter Murray
21) Pigs
Author
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of pigs.
22) Oil
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Color photos fill this overview of oil, which describes its origins, its physical makeup, its ancient and modern uses, and its role in the future, and also provides a listing of related books and Web sites
23) Hummingbirds
Author
Pub. Date
c1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of hummingbirds.
24) Silver
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Learn about the origins and uses of silver.
28) Iron
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes iron, where it comes from, its ancient and modern uses, the Iron Age, and the cause of rusting. Includes instructions for an experiment with iron oxidization
29) Porcupines
Author
Pub. Date
c1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of porcupines.
31) Frogs
Author
Pub. Date
c1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and life cycle of frogs.
32) The Everglades
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the unique area of Florida known as the Everglades and the plants and animals that are found there.
33) The Sahara
Author
Pub. Date
[1994]
Description
Describes the physical features, climate, plant and animal life, and peoples of this North African desert.
34) Copper
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Learn about the origins and uses of copper.
35) Beetles
Author
Pub. Date
c1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycles of various beetles.
36) Lightning
Author
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explains how lightning forms and the impact it can have.
37) Gorillas
Author
Pub. Date
c1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Reveals the physical characteristics, behavior, family structure, and life cycle of the gorilla.
38) Scorpions
Author
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes scorpions including their different types, their habitat, food, how dangerous they are, their babies, and the dangers facing them.