Mike Gordon
1) Near water
Author
Series
Publisher
Barron's Educational Series
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Teaches children the different ways to keep safe when in or near the water.
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When first-graders Nick, Jamie, and Reza refuse to let Emma join their soccer game just because she is a girl, Emma and her father devise a plan to teach the boys a lesson.
12) Election Day
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
On Becky's first day at a new school, she finds that she has a chance to run for class president.
13) Wheels and cogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Uses simple text, illustrations, and several activities to introduce wheels and cogs and how they work.
Author
Series
Publisher
Hodder Children's Books
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"When children are caught up by the excitement of the moment, they sometimes forget to listen-- and the result might be an accident or an avoidable mistake. This book helps them understand the importance of listening to parents and teachers."--Amazon.com.
15) Slopes
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A simple introduction to the concept of slopes, including several commonly seen examples and easy activities.
16) Levers
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the concept of this simple machine and suggests activities which explore the principle of force.
17) Pulleys
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An elementary introduction to how pulleys work.
18) Let's jump in!
Author
Publisher
Reader's Digest Children's Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
A rhyming story about a boy whose friends help teach him to swim.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Uses color illustrations and simple text to explore the importance and benefits of recycling bottles, cans, plastic, clothes, and paper. Includes notes for parents and teachers that have suggestions for reading the book with children and suggestions for follow-up activities.
20) A tooth story
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Jamie longs to have at least one tooth missing in his first grade class picture, just like his friends, and when picture day arrives an unexpected event gives Jamie his wish.