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"When he hears residents of a Newark neighborhood are getting sick--and even dying--from a strange disease, investigative reporter Carter Ross dives into the story--so deep he comes down with the illness himself. With even more motivation to track down the source of the disease, Carter soon hits upon a nearby construction site. But when the project's developer is found dead, and his mob ties surface, Carter knows he's looking at a story much bigger--and...
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Lexile measure
610L
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English
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In 1860s Japan, young Norihei saves the life of a kappa, one of the mythological beings who keep the water clean, and the two become friends, but changes brought by the Industrial Revolution force the kappa to leave, only to return when Norihei needs him most.
23) Maybe you might
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520L
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English
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"A young girl makes a choice to plant a seed by a long dead riverbed. Little does she know that from this single, small act, a vibrant ecosystem will grow ... This inspiring poem -- bursting with hope for a greener would -- is a love letter to our ailing planet. It shows us that even when the future appears most bleak, each one of us can make a difference. A positive and optimistic story full of hope that it is not too late to mitigate climate change...
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Publisher
Creative Editions
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Language
English
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Spartacus is a little spider who struggles to spin strong strands, but with determination and some encouragement he succeeds in making the strongest string ever, then worries about its repercussions.
25) Just a dream
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Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
c1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
When he has a dream about a future Earth devastated by pollution, Walter begins to understand the importance of taking care of the environment.
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Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
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English
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When Arthur starts talking about his school project involving a Big Green Machine, D.W. imagines a scary contraption that will turn everyone green.
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Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
338 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
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When a baby albino dolphin caught in old fishing netting washes ashore, Paralympics sailing hopeful Felix and English school girl Kara work with veterinarians and specialists to save and reunite the dolphin with her mother, setting off a chain of events that might just save the reef from the environmental effects of proposed dredging.
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Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly coll. ill. ; 21 cm.
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English
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When their plane crashes while on the way to visit their environmentalist parents who are working to stop a logging company from clear-cutting a remote valley, Devin, Nadia, and Marcus must rely on their survival skills.
30) Touch the Earth
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Sky Pony Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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While on the White Feather Flier, children learn to do what they can to help save the environment, including creating clean water for people to drink and taking pollution out of the ocean.
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Eagle-eye Ernie volume 6
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1991
Physical Desc
88 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
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Ernie and the other Martian Club members hope to win the school contest by solving clues about the environment, which will allow them to appear as Green Magicians in the class play.
Author
Series
Companions quartet volume 1
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st Marshall Cavendish ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 14
Physical Desc
357 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Upon moving to her aunt's seaside home in the British Isles, Connie becomes part of a secret society that shelters mythical creatures, and must use her ability to communicate with these beings to protect them from evil and the incursions of humans.
Author
Publisher
Walker & Co
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
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English
Description
When dragons cut down too many trees, blow out too much hot air, and do other environmental damage, the future looks grim, but other animals advise them on how to mend their ways and save the planet.
34) Tin Lizzie
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Grandpa loves working on old cars, especially his Model T Ford, and he passes along to his grandchildren not only the history of automobiles and all of their benefits, but also his concerns about traffic, pollution, and the problems of relying on foreign oil.
35) Mother earth
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the gifts that the earth gives to us and the gifts that we can give back to her.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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The mischievous monkey learns about protecting the environment by planting trees and recycling paper. Includes tips on conserving energy and resources.
39) Timothy Top
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Publisher
Lion Forge
Pub. Date
2018-
Physical Desc
volumes : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
When Timothy Top learns that he has the power to talk to animals and make plants grow, he must save the town park from destruction by developers.
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Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
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When twelve-year-old Mary Kate joins a special science pilot program focused on climate change, she and her friends come up with big plans to bring lasting change to their community.
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