Tony Mitton
4) Tough trucks
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 590L
Language
English
Description
Readers learn about various trucks and how they operate, what they are used for, and how they are maintained.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Get ready for blast-off to learn all about rockets! Roaring Rockets follows the animal crew as they become astronauts heading to the Moon. Each page is filled with details that machine-mad kids will love: spacesuits, oxygen helmets, the lunar lander, and much more!
6) Busy boats
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 640L
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text introduces a variety of ships and boats as they cross lakes, seas, and rivers with cargoes of merchandise or people.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 610L
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text introduces air travel, from the airport to the flight deck, with information about how planes fly, safety rules, in-flight entertainment, and air traffic control.
11) Cool cars
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text and illustrations describe different kinds of cars, including fast cars, police cars, taxis, and convertibles.
15) Plum
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
A collection of poems, including "Mrs. Bhattarchaya's Chapati Zap Machine, " "The Snake and the Apple, " and "Freak Cat-flea."
16) Dazzling diggers
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
400L
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text and illustrations explain how digging machines scoop, lift, move rubble, squish through mud, and help buildings tower up tall.
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
All of the animals get onto Noah's ship to escape the flood, and when various creatures become bored, agitated, and mischievous, Noah decides to have everybody perform tricks as part of an entertaining talent show.
20) Snowy Bear
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 550L
Language
English
Description
Tired, cold, and lonely, little Snowy Bear trudges through the woods seeking shelter and finally finds it in a house where a lonely young girl is wishing for a friend.