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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Who works in a dentist's office? Why do they X-ray your teeth? What causes cavities? Go on a guided tour of a dentist's office and find out! Meet the people who clean your teeth and check for cavities. Find out how the dentist can repair damage and how you can prevent it.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Why is it so warm inside the greenhouse? Which plants prefer cooler, dry air? Which like it hot and wet? Who takes care of all these plants? Go on a guided tour of a greenhouse to find out! Meet a plant expert, see how plants are cared for, and learn how a greenhouse can be warm even in winter.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Who works in a stadium? Where do the players get ready for the big game? Who makes all those hot dogs? Go on a guided tour of a stadium to find out! Meet a baseball manager and see how thousands of people can gather, have fun, and cheer their team at a stadium.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Postmaster Drew gives a guided tour of the post office, where he explains such things as why there are so many types of stamps, what happens to a letter after it is mailed, and how heavy is the heaviest package that can be sent. Includes an activity and other learning resources.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Aquarium worker Ming gives a guided tour of the Blue Harbor Aquarium, where she explains such things as what kinds of jobs people have there, what kinds of fish and animals live there, and how food is prepared for aquarium dwellers. Includes an activity and other learning resources.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Store employee Mark gives a guided tour of a supermarket, where he explains such things as which are the most popular foods, why some foods must be kept frozen, and how groceries should be packed in bags. Includes an activity and other learning resources.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Who works in a theater? What is the green room? How do actors know where to stand on stage? Who controls the lights? Go on a guided tour of a theater to find out! Meet an actor and a director, see how the lighting works, hear the orchestra tune up, and watch as cast and crew get ready to perform.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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What do komodo dragons, screaming hairy armadillos, and King Vultures all have in common? They are some of the animals at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. Take a tour through the zoo. Engaging text, graphs, maps, and colorful images help readers discover the stories behind some of these amazing animals.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Many people use pumpkins for fall decorating. But pumpkin is also delicious in soup, pasta, muffins, and of course pies! See how pumpkins grow, learn what is inside of pumpkins, make pumpkin soup, and create a pumpkin squirrel feeder.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Do you like sweet or tart apples? Visit a farm to discover how apples grow, what the different types of apples are, and how they taste. Make some delicious applesauce, and discover how to find the star inside every apple.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"It's fall, and it's time to visit the apple orchard! Take a close look at apple trees, learn how to pick apples, and have some fun pressing apples too. Through playful text and beautiful images, kids will experience what it's like to visit an apple orchard"--