G. Brian Karas
1) On Earth
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 540L
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"On the farm, workers pick vegetables, collect eggs, and make cheese. At the market the next day, the workers set up their stands and prepare for shoppers to arrive. Amy, the baker at the Busy Bee Café, has a very special meal in mind--and, of course, all the farmers show up at the café to enjoy the results of their hard work"--
4) Atlantic
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explores what the Atlantic Ocean is, how far it stretches, how the moon affects it, and other characteristics as described by the ocean itself.
5) Young Zeus
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 570L
Language
English
Description
"This is the story of how young Zeus, with a little help from six monsters, five gods, an enchanted she-goat (that's me), and his mother, became god of gods, master of lightning and thunder, and ruler over all"--Provided by publisher.
10) The windy day
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 590L
Language
English
Description
One day the wind blows into a tidy little town, giving a tidy little boy named Bernard a hint of how wonderful and exciting the world is.
12) I like bugs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999
Lexile measure
BR 20L
Language
English
Description
In brief rhyming text, lists all the types of insects the narrator likes.
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 560L
Language
English
Description
Charlie, the smallest child in his first grade class, is amazed to discover that of the three pumpkins his teacher brings to school, the tiniest one has the most seeds.
15) Oh no, gotta go!
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
While out for a Sunday drive with her parents, a little girl suddenly remembers what she forgot to do before she left her home. Text includes some Spanish words and phrases.
16) Surprise soup
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Kevie's mother has a baby, Kevie, his older brother, and their father make soup for when the new baby comes home.
17) I like fish
Author
Publisher
Random House Childrens Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Lexile measure
10L
Language
English
Description
In brief rhyming text, lists all the types of fish the narrator likes.
18) My crayons talk
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
1999.
Lexile measure
AD 310L
Language
English
Description
Brown crayon sings "Play, Mud pie day, " and Blue crayon calls "Sky, Swing so high" in this story about talking crayons.
Author
Series
High-rise private eyes volume case no. 6
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When the fluffy dice of Melvin the bus driver turn up missing, Bunny and Jack, two animal detectives, investigate the case.