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Fountas & Pinnell Grade 3

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The Highway Turtles

by Jenny Mountstephen and Corinne Fenton

The story of a family of turtles which are in danger of being displaced by new construction. Individual Student Edition Gold (levels 21-22)

Date Added: 08/24/2018


Polar Bears

by Beverley Randell

Polar Bears by Beverley Randell

Date Added: 03/21/2018


Storms

by Mary Draper

A series of meticulously leveled fiction and nonfiction texts use recurring characters and authentic story lines that ignite student interest while systematically building high-frequency words and reading skills.

Date Added: 03/13/2018


Ironkid

by Dianne Wolfer

When Zack decides to enter the annual Ironkid event at the surf club, everyone is surprised. Including him. Usually he just floats about in the ocean, watching and drifting. But this year, he feels like giving it a try. It's a tough race, but Zack is determined to make it through.

Date Added: 03/14/2018


The Flower Necklace

by Pauline Cartwright

Cousin Tonya has come to live with Ruth and her mom in the city. Ruth adores Tonya's beautiful flower necklace and knows how special it is. But she takes it outside anyway to show it off. Then the necklace breaks and most of the beads are lost forever. Ruth has never felt so terrible about anything before. Having broken the necklace is bad enough, but even worse is the fact that she's broken the trust Tonya shared with her.

Date Added: 08/02/2018


Train Music

by Kaye Baillie

Martin would do just about anything than speak in front of people. It's his biggest fear. He is so relieved when the school bell rings and he can forget about his class speech until next semester.While travelling on a train to the city for a vacation, Martin makes a new friend. Melina is fundraising for her deaf and blind school, and has organised a singing contest on the train. Martin really likes Melina, and doesn't want to hurt her feelings, but he just can't get up there and sing in front of all those people.

Date Added: 07/31/2018


The Secret

by Julie Mitchell and Paul Konye

Chris the hero in basketball game, because he scores more points than anyone else, while he was injured. That night, Andrew wakes up with breathing difficulties. The next day, Andrew finds out that he has asthma. The doctor gives Andrew an inhaler but Andrew is embarrassed about using it, so he decides to keep his asthma a secret. At the next game, Andrew doesn't want to use the inhaler in front of Chris, so he leaves it in his bag. During the game, Andrew has an asthma attack and has to go to the hospital. Chris comes to visit Andrew and reveals that he has asthma too. (Rigby PM Collection Emerald)

Date Added: 08/24/2018


Kites

by Rigby

Kites Cheryl Jakab

Date Added: 03/21/2018


Whirlwind

by Mike Graf

One windy day, when Matt and Dad are flying Matt's kite, Whirlwind, they see some storm clouds approached. The sky grows darker, and thunder rumbles in the distance. A small piece of cloud starts spinning down towards the ground. Dad realizes that this is no ordinary storm. "That's a full-blown tornado!" he cries.

Date Added: 08/06/2018


Tortoise Soup

by Dawn McMillan

Tortoise, Goat, Raven, and Rat are very good friends. One morning, they learn an important lesson--that good friends always help one another.

Date Added: 08/02/2018


The Man Who Sat in the Park

by Louise Schofield and Suzie Byrne

Bradley becomes friendly with Stan, an old homeless man in the park. Bradley volunteers to help at the men’s shelter and finds out more about his new friend. Stan makes Bradley a paper boat to sail in the park pond. One day, Stan doesn’t show up in the park and Bradley discovers he has been taken to hospital. When Stan dies, Bradley’s parents give him a model boat to remind him of his friend.

Date Added: 08/24/2018


Waterfalls, Glaciers, and Avalanches

by Jan Anderson

This text focuses upon the movement and flow of water, ice and snow, and how this affects the environment and the lifestyles of the people who live there. Text forms include a labelled diagram, a diary excerpt and a newspaper report.

Date Added: 08/24/2018


Brahmin and the Ungrateful Tiger

by Alan Horsfield

When a Brahman priest rescues a tiger from a cage is shocked when the ungrateful beast threatens to eat him. The tiger argues that there is no reason why he shouldn't eat the Brahman, because, "Humans are the most ungrateful creatures on Earth!" The Brahman be for his life, and the tiger agrees to spare him - but only he can find a witness who doesn't believe that all human are ungrateful.

Date Added: 08/02/2018


Forests

by Rigby

FORESTS by Jan Anderson

Date Added: 03/20/2018


New Ways

by Meredith Thomas and Dawn McMillan

Since their parents separated, Tess and Nathan have had to learn new ways of being a family. It's not always easy coping with change, but luckily Grandma is there to support them. And Mom and Dad are still the greatest, even if they're not together - so some things never really change at all.

Date Added: 03/14/2018


Skateboarding

by Rigby Staff

Student Reader Skateboarding

Date Added: 03/21/2018


Falcon

by Stephen Harrison

Carlos and Ricky arrive at a campsite with their father, where they discover a large injured bird. Dad identifies it as a falcon and he calls a nearby rescue center. Max and Lisa, from Raptor Center, put the falcon in a cage and take it back with them. The falcon does well and Max suggests the boys come to watch the release of the falcon in a few weeks. Later, the boys and their parents go to the place where the bird will be released. Their father tells them they should feel proud about helping to save the falcon, which flies off into the distance.

Date Added: 08/24/2018


The Secret Hideaway

by Mark Wilson and Annette Smith

Mitch, Ben and mum and dad have gone hiking in the rainforest for the day. They go swimming in a pool with a water fall and have lunch before it is time to start heading home. On the way back it starts to rain heavily and they cannot cross the river as it has become too deep and fast. The family must now find somewhere to stay for the night so they can cross the river when it goes down in the morning.

Date Added: 08/24/2018


Miss Thackery and the Bee

by Pauline Cartwright

Jaron loves music. One day he wants to play guitar in a band. But for now, Dad wants him to learn the piano. Jaron doesn't mind (that much) - but his stern-looking piano teacher terrifies him. Until one day, a bee comes along, and Jaron realizes that Miss Thackery is a perfectly nice person after all.

Date Added: 03/15/2018


The Ant and the Grasshopper

by Jenny Giles and Pat Reynolds

The Ant and the Grasshopper: An Aesop's Fable

Date Added: 07/18/2018


Lizard Tongue

by Brenda Gurr and Diana Platt

Charlie is thrilled to be chosen to play at the concert hall with Mr. Chadwick, a famous pianist. There are two problems though. The first is the other girl who has been chosen--Sasha Wheatley. The other problem is Charlie's tongue--her lizard tongue.

Date Added: 03/14/2018


Boys Don't Dance!

by Tom Jellett and Rowena Lindquist

Luke worries that his schoolmates might see him taking his sister to her dancing lesson. To his surprise, he finds that the class looks interesting and that dancing is fun.

Date Added: 03/13/2018


Spanish Omelette

by Jackie Tidey and Trish Hill

The story engages children to taste vocabulary with the recipe of Spanish Omelette. Individual Student Edition Silver (levels 23-24)

Date Added: 08/24/2018


King of the Birds

by Dawn McMillan

Long ago, the birds of the forest came together to choose a king. They needed a fair way to choose, so they decided that the bird who could fly the highest should be king ...

Date Added: 03/30/2018


Antarctic Penguins

by Alan Parker and Catherine Parker

Discusses Emperor and Adélie penguins, their feeding habits and reproduction. In addition the dangers to their life are outlined including the difficulties of survival in Antarctica and their vulnerability to preditors.

Date Added: 03/15/2018



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