National Geographic kids readers. Level 2
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1) Sharks!
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Describes the life cycle and behavior of sharks.
2) Volcanoes!
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Formats
Description
Describes how a volcano is formed, the different types of volcanoes, where the most active volcanoes are found, and what happens when a volcano erupts.
3) Mummies
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2009
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31 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Description
Describes mummies, both natural and man-made.
4) Penguins!
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2009
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31 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 23 cm.
Description
Learn about penguins and how they live.
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They're SSSSLITHERY! SLIPPERY! They creep us out! But get to know them and you'll find snakes private, quiet types who just want a cool, shady place to call home. From the tip of their forked tongues, to skin that sheds, to the rattles on certain tails, these creatures have secrets all kids will love. Cool photos and fun facts slip us inside their surprising world.
6) Bats
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Presents a miscellany of facts about bats.
7) Dolphins
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Looks at dolphins as wild mammals and discusses the need to preserve their natural environment.
9) Cheetahs
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2011
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32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Collects facts about cheetahs, describing their physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat; and includes photographs.
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Sea turtles
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The most effective method used to influence children to read is to incorporate the information that interests them the most. National Geographic Readers are educational, high-interest, and comprehensive for children. In this title, readers will learn about the fascinating life and legacy of our 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln and his historic decision to abolish slavery. Readers will also learn why this decision impacted the United...
12) Lizards
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Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Introduces readers to lizards, looking at what they have in common, as well as some of the special traits and abilities that individual species have.
13) Planets
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Introduces facts about the planets, distinguishing between the inner, gas, and dwarf planets, and discusses how scientists learn about the planets and outer space.
15) Tigers
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Provides facts about tigers, such as their habitat, talents, and feeding habits.
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Weird sea creatures
17) Wolves
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
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Provides facts about wolves, such as their habitat, packs, and feeding habits.
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Come face-to-face with sharks, wolves, tigers, and many more predators in this gripping new addition to the National Geographic Kids Reader series. Amazing animal photos will wow kids as they discover how predators hunt, raise their young, and contribute to the food chain. This Level 2 reader is written in easy-to-grasp text and will help kids understand who rules in the wild!
19) Monkeys
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm
Description
Simple text describes monkeys living in the wild and offers information on life cycle, behavior, families, and environment.
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
"These heartwarming stories of animal babies, rescued and nursed back to health by humans, will pull at the heart strings and make kids realize there's a survivor inside all of us. This reader is illustrated with adorable photographs that document these animals' recoveries. The carefully written text guarantees a successful and rewarding reading experience for level 1 readers"--
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Manatees
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Say hello to the inventor of the telephone-and so much more! Through leveled text and engaging photos, kids meet Alexander Graham Bell and learn about his important invention as well as his role in the founding of the National Geographic Society. This level 2 text provides easy-to-access information perfect for independent readers.
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Coral Reefs
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Find out about the life of Rosa Parks and how her actions in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955 helped end racial segregation in America.
This book follows the same standards as other National Geographic Readers with the same careful text, brilliant photographs, and fun approach that kids love. The life story of Rosa Parks has enduring lessons to teach us and this biography should appeal to kids, parents, and teachers.
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Sometimes, the uglier, the better! In this level 2 reader, young readers will meet the ugliest of animals. Follow these funny-looking creatures and learn how their strange looks help them in the wild. Interesting photos and carefully leveled text make this book perfect for reading aloud or for independent reading.
29) Bees
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
Introduces honeybees, describing their physical features, different roles in the hive, and the importance of bee pollination for the world's food supply.
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Readers will be inspired by the amazing story of Helen Keller in this informative biography. They will learn all about her life, her achievements, and the challenges she faced along the way. The Level 2 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for independent readers.
32) Foxes
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Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
"Packed with beautiful and engaging photos, this new leveled reader dives into the amazing world of foxes. Kids will learn all about fascinating foxes, including where they live, how they hunt, and what their families are like. National Geographic Readers' combination of expert-vetted text, brilliant images, and a fun approach to reading have proved to be a winning formula with kids, parents, and educators. Level 2 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging...
33) Harriet Tubman
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Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
32 pages.
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Description
"Find out about the life of Harriet Tubman and how her brave actions working to "conduct" the Underground Railroad helped the Union Army in the Civil War lead more than 700 slaves to freedom. Learn about Harriet Tubman's life, achievements, and the challenges she faced along the way. The Level 2 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging information for independent readers. National Geographic Readers have been a hit in the competitive beginning reader...
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What do chameleons, octopuses, and arctic foxes all have in common? They change color! Meet amazing animals that alter their appearances in this Level 2 reader.
Packed with beautiful and engaging photos, this new leveled reader dives into the amazing world of animals that change their appearance based on environment, the need to blend in to hunt or stay safe, and even their mood! Kids will learn all about the how and why of these amazing animal transformations....
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Rainforests cover only a small amount of the planet, but they have more unique plants and animals than anywhere else on Earth. Packed with captivating photos, this Level 2 reader reveals the layers of rainforests, the difference between temperate and tropical rainforests, and some of the amazing animals that live in these important ecosystems.
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Read along with National Geographic! From somersaults and backflips on the floor to aerial moves, mounts, and dismounts on bars and beams, kids will learn all about gymnastics history, events, and competitions. Kids will also love reading about how athletes train, how events are judged and scored, and different levels of competitions and awards. Level 2 text provides accessible yet wide-ranging information for independent readers. The expert-vetted...
37) Kamala Harris
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Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Description
"Learn all about Vice President Kamala D. Harris, from her childhood spent growing up in Oakland, California, to her time serving as District Attorney of San Francisco, California and working as a United States Senator to her journey to the White House. Find out about Kamala Harris's life, achievements, and the challenges she faced along the way. The Level 2 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging information for independent readers"--