Levelled Books

  • Bugs on the Menu

    Bugs on the Menu

    Bugs on the Menu is an informational report that describes how plants, animals, and people eat bugs for nourishment, from Venus flytraps to quick-tongued frogs to grasshopper cakes.  A menu from the Bugsy Café highlights the amazing range of...

  • Building Faces: Identity Restored

    Building Faces: Identity Restored

    Building Faces: Identity Restored is a non-fiction explanation of how artists, forensic technologies, and computers are used to give faces to bones.  The techniques can expand our knowledge of history and solve crimes.  The book concludes with...

  • Buildings

    Buildings

    Buildings is an expository text that explores buildings that are for animals, people, and plants. Readers also learn about the materials that these buildings can be constructed with, such as brick, glass, mud, and wood. Photographs support important...

  • Butterflies

    Butterflies

    Butterflies is an expository nonfiction text that explains the lifecycle of a butterfly including the stages of being a caterpillar, chrysalis, and butterfly. It also describes the characteristics of a butterfly including its colours, eggs, feet, food,...

  • Camels

    Camels

    Camels is an expository text that invites readers to learn about where camels live as well as their eyelashes, nose, toes, humps, and feet. Illustrations enhance and extend meaning. Photographs are labeled and include some captions. A map shows where the...

  • Canals

    Canals

    Canals is an expository text that invites readers to learn about why canals are important, how boat lifts work, and how locks work. Illustrations enhance and extend meaning. Photographs are labeled and include some captions. A flow diagram shows how...

  • Cane Toads

    Cane Toads

    Cane Toads is an informational explanation that describes how cane toads became pests in Australia.  The purpose of introducing cane toads, the disruptions they now cause in the ecosystems, and the challenges of controlling them are some of the...

  • Cat and Dog Talk

    Cat and Dog Talk

    Cat and Dog Talk is an expository text that invites readers to learn about how cats and dog talk with their eyes, ears, and tails. Dialogue appears as an element of fantasy. The idea that animals have feelings and emotions that are important for humans...

  • Catching Fish

    Catching Fish

    Catching Fish is an informational text about the different ways people around the world catch fish for food, including using nets, spears, bow and arrow, kites, and birds.  The text is composed of simple language patterns that are close to oral...

  • Caves

    Caves

    Caves is an expository text that invites readers to learn about different types of caves and the animals that reside in them. Caves in the mountain, under the water, in a rock, under the ground, and in the ice, are discussed. Photographs add meaning to...

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