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Surviving a Tornado

Heather Adamson (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607533504

A level 2 Amicus Reader that discusses the dangers of tornados, how to prepare for them, and how to stay safe during and after a tornado.

The Many Kinds of Small

Dale-Marie Bryan (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607535416

Introduces synonyms for small by detailing the sizes of familiar foods, such as baby carrots, miniature marshmallows, and tiny peas in a pod.

Therapy Animals

Connie Colwell Miller (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534297

Describes what therapy animals do, where they work, how they are trained, and which kinds of animals are best for certain jobs. Includes stories about real animals who have provided therapy to people.

Search and Rescue Dogs

Connie Colwell Miller (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607534280

Describes what search and rescue dogs do, where they work, how they are trained, and which dog breeds are the best at working as search and rescue dogs. Includes stories about real dogs who have saved lost or trapped people.

Fitness Crash

Mari Kesselring (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781621430834

After a bad first soccer practice, Bridget feels pressured to get in better shape. She hopes a new fitness gadget will help her reach her fitness goals. Instead, it leads to a fierce competition, and it affects a friendship. Is Bridget’s latest tech passion pushing her too far?

Grains

Allison Lassieur (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607537045

Describes grains, an essential part of a healthy diet, including where different varieties are grown, why they are healthy for us, and how other parts of the world consume grains.

Meats and Proteins

Allison Lassieur (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607537052

Describes meats and proteins, an essential part of a healthy diet, including both plant and animal sources of protein, why they are healthy for us, and how other parts of the world consume meat and protein foods.

Vegetables

Allison Lassieur (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607537038

Describes vegetables, an essential part of a healthy diet, including where different varieties are grown, why they are healthy for us, and introduces vegetables from many countries.

Dairy

Allison Lassieur (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607537069

Describes dairy, an essential part of a healthy diet, including where different varieties are grown, why they are healthy for us, and how other parts of the world consume dairy foods.

Fruits

Allison Lassieur (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607537021

Describes fruits, an essential part of a healthy diet, including where different varieties are grown, why they are healthy for us, and introduces fruits from many countries.

Allergies

Michelle Levine (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607536901

Describes what it is like to live with allergies, what its symptoms are, and how it is treated.

My Body Needs Rest

Jenna Lee Gleisner (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607536888

Introduces the benefits of rest on the human body, how much rest young bodies need, and what happens when we sleep while offering tips to get better rest.

My Body Needs Exercise

Jenna Lee Gleisner (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607536864

Introduces the different kinds of exercise and the benefits of physical activity on the human body while offering safe and healthy exercise tips.

My Body Needs Food

Jenna Lee Gleisner (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607536871

Introduces the benefits of healthy foods, the five food groups, and how the digestive system works to turn food into energy for our bodies while offering tips for a healthy diet.

My Body Needs to Be Clean

Jenna Lee Gleisner (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607536895

Introduces the importance of keeping teeth, hands, hair, and the body clean and proper ways to do so while offering safe, easy tips for taking care of one’s own body.

So You Want to Grow a Pie?

Bridget Heos (author) Daniele Fabbri (illustrator)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607539063

A young girl wants to grow her own pie, learns where the many ingredients come from, and grows a fruit tree. Includes kid-friendly apple pie recipe.

So You Want to Grow a Salad?

Bridget Heos (author) Daniele Fabbri (illustrator)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607539087

A young girl wants to grow her own salad, learns where the many ingredients come from, and learns how to grow vegetables. Includes kid-friendly salad recipe.

So You Want to Grow a Taco?

Bridget Heos (author) Daniele Fabbri (illustrator)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607539094

A young boy wants to grow his own tacos, learns where the many ingredients come from, and learns how to grow corn and make tortillas. Includes kid-friendly taco recipe.

So You Want to Grow a Pizza?

Bridget Heos (author) Daniele Fabbri (illustrator)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607539070

A young boy wants to grow his own pizza, learns where the many ingredients come from, and learns how to grow the ingredients to make pizza sauce. Includes kid-friendly pizza sauce recipe.

My Heart

Jody Jensen Shaffer (author) Teresa Alberini (illustrator)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607538547

After getting their heart rates up while on a bike ride, a boy named Rico teaches his younger sister Rosa about the heart.

My Muscles

Jody Jensen Shaffer (author) Teresa Alberini (illustrator)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607538561

A boy named Lucas has injured his calf muscle in PE class. Lucas and his classmate Mia discuss the body’s muscles.

My Stomach

Annette Bay Pimentel (author) Teresa Alberini (illustrator)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607538578

Tim and insists on telling his sister Grace all about the digestive system while their father is sick with a stomachache.

My Brain

Annette Bay Pimentel (author) Teresa Alberini (illustrator)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607538530

Ava teaches her younger brother Noah that the brain is like a computer, controlling the body through the spinal cord and the nerves.

My Lungs

Jody Jensen Shaffer (author) Teresa Alberini (illustrator)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607538554

A girl named Jasmine teaches a younger student at her school everything she has learned about lungs and the respiratory system while researching them for her booth at her school’s Science Fair.

My Bones

Emily C. Dawson (author) Teresa Alberini (illustrator)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607538523

A boy named Jack who has just broken his leg teaches his younger sister Lissa all the things he learned about bones while at the doctor's office getting his cast.