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Bush Baby is so lonely - nobody wants to be her friend. Giraffe thinks she's too small. She's not pink enough for Flamingo. They just can't they see past how she looks. Lion, however, thinks she is just right to be his friend. And he'd never be so rude as to eat a friend. Is Bush Baby very brave, very foolish, or just very, very lonely?
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"As water dwindles and food becomes scarce, Whisper the water buffalo must embrace a strength she never knew. Stride the cheetah embarks on a dangerous journey to bring rain to Bravelands, but the quest will lead him into the underworld of spirits, where his most fearsome enemy awaits. And Breathstealer the hyena faces a choice. The Great Devourer pours poison in her ear, promising strength and survival for her and her entire clan. But his plans would...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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"As the water buffalo prepare for their yearly migration, a terrible accident leaves their leader unable to go on--and in his place, young Echo is chosen by the Great Spirit to lead his herd. But the older buffalo can't believe such a young animal has been chosen--and refuse to follow his lead, threatening the migration that is necessary for the Great Spirit to bring the rains to the land. Meanwhile, Stride the cheetah is keeping secrets from his...
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"Cast out of his coalition, Stride the cheetah embarks on a perilous mission for the Great Parent, accompanied by a honey badger burdened with a dark and mysterious past. Whisper the water buffalo has been searching desperately for her brother Echo, presumed dead after a terrible fall. And the hyena now known as Breathstealer finds herself courted by the Great Spirit at one moment and other times tempted by the Great Devourer...The balance of power...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When her herd suffers during a drought in Tanzania, Grandma Elephant leads Little Calf and the other elephants in a search for the watering hole she remembers from her youth. Back matter includes further information about the phenomenon of a herd of elephants that survived a drought, as well as fascinating elephant facts. A picture book based on a true story.
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Nosy Crow
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"On the dry, grassy plains of the Serengeti, a little mongoose makes his way home to his burrow. On his way, the mongoose passes giraffes, zebras, monkeys, elephants, storks, lizards, butterflies and cheetahs, all sleeping in their own unique ways. A stunning, lyrical and reassuring bedtime story, perfect for young animal lovers, with non-fiction facts at the end"--Publisher's description.
11) Savanna showdown
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Race the wild volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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"When the teams take on the African savanna, the competition heats up, and Mari starts to feel the pressure. She's never been the strongest or the fastest racer. Sure, she knows almost everything about lions and rhinos and zebras. But facts can only get the team so far. She better keep up, or she might let her friends down. Because the finish line is in sight, and Team Red wants to win!" --
12) The big five
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English
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Danny is spending the week with his grandpa. Grandpa has a painting of five animals. "Those are the big five," says Grandpa, "the most famous animals from my homeland," Grandpa tells Danny about one animal each day.
13) I am Simba
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Golden Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Meet Simba, the lion cub who will grow up to be king of Pride Rock.
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Dawn Publications
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
Description
This grasslands variation of the classic song "Over in the Meadow" introduces animals and their offspring that dwell on the savanna of Africa, from a mother zebra and her "little calf one" to a "cunning father jackal and his little pups ten." Includes information about the African savanna, a glossary of the animals, activities, and other "tips from the author."
15) The lion's paw
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Series
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Golden Book
Pub. Date
2005, c1959
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English
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The big lion has a thorn in his paw and needs help getting it out. All the other animals are too busy with their own affairs to take time to help lion--all except the tiny little mouse.
16) Look!
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Series
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Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"An elephant eats, giraffes drink, a warthog digs, and a boy plays, reads, and dreams."--
20) Hakuna matata
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Disney Press
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
Description
Timon and Pumbaa worry more and more as they search the African wilderness for their missing friend Simba.