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How Do Cats Purr?
Did you know that cats learn to purr when they are only a few days old? Read this book to learn more about how and why cats purr.
- ATOS Book Level : 2.9
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
How Do Dolphin’s Sleep?
Did you know that dolphins sleep with one eye open? Read this book to learn more about how dolphins sleep.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.1
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
How Do Engineers Reuse Rockets?
Reusable rockets are making space travel cheaper and more common. Read this book to discover how engineers bring huge rockets to a safe, gentle landing.
- ATOS Book Level : 3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
How Do Penguins Stay Warm?
Did you know that penguins have a layer of fat called blubber? Read this book to learn more about how penguins stay warm in cold climates.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
How Do Robots Defuse Bombs?
The military and police use robots to stop bombs from exploding. Read this book to discover how engineers create these life-saving machines.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.1
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
How Do Sloths Poo?
Did you know that sloths do a ""dance"" to cover up their poo? Read this book to learn more about how sloths poo.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.1
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
How Do Snakes Poo?
Did you know that snakes poo and pee at the same time? Read this book to learn more about how snakes poo.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.0
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
How Do Spiders Hear?
Did you know that spiders have hundreds of hairs, which they use to hear with? Read this book to learn more about how spiders hear.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
How Do Spiders Walk On The Ceiling?
Spiders live everywhere! We even find them inside our homes. But how do they get way up on the ceiling? You have questions, and this book has the answers. Find out about spiders, including their body parts and behaviour.
- ATOS Book Level : 2.5
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
How Long Do Stars Last?
This book uncovers just how long stars last. Learn fascinating facts about their life cycle. Read this book to find out more about the science behind the cycle.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
How Rights Were Won
We all have rights. But the rights we have now were not always protected. For hundreds of years, brave men and women have fought and even died to win the rights that we now enjoy. These are their stories.
- ATOS Book Level : 5.8
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
How To Be Tolerant
Everyone has the ability to be tolerant. But what does that mean? Readers will learn through examples in a fun question-and-answer format that having respect for others whose beliefs, ideas and backgrounds are different from your own shows tolerance.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.1
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Human Rights For All
Explore beyond the headlines on the topic of human rights, learning how this issue is treated in the news and how to separate truth from spin.
- ATOS Book Level : 6.5
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Hurricanes
Out in the ocean, clouds spin. Thunderstorms, heavy winds and rain move toward land. It's a hurricane! These severe storms can cause floods and other damage. But you can be prepared! Learn about hurricanes, pay attention to warnings and stay safe.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
I Am Better Now
Sneeze! I am ill. I eat, sleep and drink to get better. Connects to the fiction text pair, Lea Is Ill.
- Book Cover : Paperback
I Am Not A Giraffe: Animals In The African Savannah
The African savanna is home to many kinds of animals, including me! I am spotted, but I am not a giraffe. I am strong, but I am not an elephant. Read the clues and try to guess which animal I am before the end of the book!
- Book Cover : Paperback
I Am Not A Parrot: Animals In The Rainforest
The rainforest is a hot, wet place with many kinds of animals. It is my home. I make a lot of sounds but am not a parrot. I sleep a lot but am not a sloth. Can you guess which animal I am by reading the clues in the book?
- Book Cover : Paperback
I Am Not A Penguin: Animals In The Polar Regions
The polar regions are very cold and very windy. There is snow and ice everywhere, but I love my home. My feet help me walk on the slippery ice, but I am not a penguin. My thick fur keeps me warm but I am not an Arctic fox. What animal am I? Read the ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
I Am Not An Octopus: Animals In The Sea
The ocean is salty and can be warm or cold. It covers 70 per cent of the Earth and is my home. I love to hunt and eat fish but am not an octopus. I am a graceful swimmer and can jump out of the water but am not a dolphin. What animal am I? Use the ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
I Can Wait
I wait my turn to eat ice cream, play with the ball and go on the slide. Connects to the fiction text pair, Baby Dinosaur Can Wait.
- Book Cover : Paperback
I Like My School
I can read, write, paint, and play at school. Connects to the non-fiction text pair People at School.
- Book Cover : Paperback
I See The Sun
I see the sun behind flowers, clouds, and through the window. Connect to the fiction text pair, In the Sun.
- Book Cover : Paperback
Important Jobs At Airports
Airports are busy places with people and planes taking off and landing from trips across the world. Who are the people who keep airports running? From security officers to baggage handlers to gift shop employees, many people work together to serve ...
- Book Cover : Hardback
Important Jobs At Hospitals
Hospitals are busy places filled with sick and injured people and the people looking after them. Who are the people who keep hospitals running? From appointment bookers to doctors and nurses to IT staff, many people work together to serve the needs ...
- Book Cover : Hardback
Important Jobs At Zoos
Zoos are busy places filled with animals and the visitors who love them. Who are the people who keep zoos running? From vets to performers to groundskeepers, many people work together to serve the needs of a zoo. Learn about their important work in ...
- Book Cover : Hardback