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Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text introduces the wildlife of the Galapagos Islands, such as giant tortoises, black iguanas, and brightly-colored lava crabs. Includes facts about the islands and a variety of unusual animals found there.
2) Island boy
Author
Publisher
Viking Kestrel
Pub. Date
1988
Physical Desc
[32] p. : illus.
Language
English
Description
Matthais grows from a little boy to a grandfather on a small island out in the bay.
3) Coral reefs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young girl gets quite a surprise when the text of a library book she is reading transforms her surroundings into those of a teeming-with-life coral reef!
5) Giant island
Author
Publisher
Flashlight Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Under Grandpa's watchful eye, the kids are thrilled to discover that the craggy rocks, tufted grass, and windswept trees on Giant Island are much more than they seem. Are the children the first to fathom this huge secret, or does Grandpa have a secret of his own?"--
Author
Publisher
Gecko Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
English-language edition
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (colour) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Caught in a storm, Elephant washes up on a tiny island. Along comes Mouse in a little dingy and Elephant steps aboard . . . uh-oh! They use the wreckage to make the island bigger. And here's Dog--can this boat take Elephant's weight? Uh-oh! None of the animals can save the shipwrecked Elephant but each broken vessel provides new materials for another intricate construction. Wheels and pulleys create a Ferris wheel, an elevator, a waffle maker. Soon...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
"When a big truck and its big load get stuck on a narrow road, traffic on the little island comes to a halt. Some cars need to go south and some have to travel north. How will Meg get to her swim meet? What about Barry's ballet class? Luckily, the kids come up with an ingenious solution: why not just swap cars?"--
9) Islandborn
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Lola was just a baby when her family left the Island, so when she has to draw it for a school assignment, she asks her family, friends, and neighbors about their memories of her homeland...and in the process, comes up with a new way of understanding her own heritage"--
10) Ten little fish
Author
Publisher
Blue Sky Press
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ten little fish swim along an ocean reef, each finding a different reason to leave until there is only one left.
11) Coming home
Author
Publisher
Crossway Books
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
As shipwrecked brothers Argo and Arion wait on the silent, gray island of Terrene for their captain to return and take them to their new home, they ponder his warning about avoiding the local forest and mountain.