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Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading Grade 4 (NIMAC)
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Zooming to Zaragon
by Linda Dunlap and Kim HerbstLenora never imagined she'd ever meet a being from another planet. But Zikon seems far more nervous about the encounter than she does - and needs her help. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Writing Words in the Sky
by Katrina NelsonWriting "Happy Birthday" may not sound like a big deal … unless you're a skywriter. Skywriters must often dive and loop as they fly, creating surprising messages for us in smoke, way up in the sky. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Working in the Clouds: A City Window Washer
by Brianna Roberts and Kanako and YuzuruSwinging Superheroes? Look up at a skyscraper and you might see a few brave people swinging and crawling on the outside of the building. They may look like superheroes or daredevils, but they're not doing a stunt. It's a crew of high-rise window washers doing a difficult and dangerous job. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Wise Folk: A Book of Tales
by Will Singh and Monica AuriemmaFOLK WISDOM These stories take place far away in place and time. But their messages apply to all of us today. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Wiping Woes: The History of Toilet Paper
by Corey FlanniganFountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading Grade 4 NIMAC-sourced textbook
Wiley's Crop
by Jim Fremont and Judy LoveHow Hot Can It Get? Hot enough to ruin all the crops that Wiley and his dad planted. How will they survive on a farm with nothing to sell? NIMAC-sourced textbook
Whirling on the Giant Wheel: Carly Schuna's Story
by Kim GriswellINSIDE THE WHEEL Carly Schuna hated exercise. Then, a giant metal wheel that looked like something from a hamster's cage captured her imagination. The contraption was called the German wheel, and from the moment Carly stepped inside, her whole world changed. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Welcome, Humans: A Visit to the Robot Hotel
by Susanna LoboROBOTS EVERYWHERE At one hotel in Japan, guests are greeted at the front desk by robot workers—and robot dinosaurs! Actually, very few humans work here. At this hotel, almost all the workers are robots. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Watch Out! Animals with Surprising Defenses
by Jacqueline AdamsFighting Back What happens when a big strong predator picks on someone smaller? If "someone smaller" is one of the creatures in this book, then good luck, predator! NIMAC-sourced textbook
Wanted: Flesh-Eating Beetles
by Lynda JonesBEETLES TO THE RESCUE When scientists look to nature to help them, they can find surprising solutions to some messy problems. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Vultures: Nature's Cleanup Crew
by Jean KnoxRecyclers with Wings Vultures provide a vital service to the world. They are nature's recyclers. By eating dead animals and garbage, these birds keep our planet clean. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Underwater Art
by Jacqueline AdamsART TO THE RESCUE One of the largest coral reef systems in the world was in danger of being damaged beyond repair. The solution? A unique museum, dreamed up by an environmentalist, a businessman, and an artist, all working together. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Trouble on the Trail
by Lisa Lerner and Marcos CaloTRICKY TRAILS Mason can't wait to go hiking in Lost Caverns. Then he gets paired with Hannah, who's definitely not one of his favorite people. But it's not long before Mason discovers that Hannah is the least of his problems. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Trouble at Space Station 6
by Riley Roam and Lisa Adams and Eugene SmithDON'T TOUCH! Jannali has sole control of the space station—except for a space alien from Planet NANN209Y. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Trouble
by Shannon Passe and Dusan LakicevicNO MORE MISTAKES! Will being very careful keep Niko out of trouble? He thinks so. But he could be wrong. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Trinity's Robot
by Anne O'Brien and Alessia TrunfioOn a Planet of Crystals Trinity just has to keep her job finding crystals to fuel her planet. Will the new robot help her, or just make things worse? NIMAC-sourced textbook
Tough Enough
by Catherine Friend and Ron MazellanCould I Be a Farmer? I'd been bitten by a duck, chased by sheep, and kicked by goats. It was time to find out if I was tough enough for this job. NIMAC-sourced textbook
Tiny Horses, Big Jobs
by Susan BuckleySmall but Powerful Miniature therapy horses may be small, but they lift people's spirits in a big way! NIMAC-sourced textbook
They Called Him Mr. Bones
by Leslie Budnick and Giorgio BacchinDigger of Dinosaurs Barnum Brown spent his life digging up old bones. You might even recognize some of his famous discoveries. NIMAC-sourced textbook
The World's Biggest Classroom
by Alicia FenwickAn Unusual School Australia is a HUGE country. Many families live in remote areas, far apart from one another. So how do the children in these families go to school together? NIMAC-sourced textbook
The Wacky Ways Some Foods Grow
by Davia LukeSOME SURPRISING PLANTS We all know that fruits and vegetables grow on trees or plants. But some foods grow in very strange ways. Check out the wacky ways these foods go from seeds to the supermarket. NIMAC-sourced textbook
The Truth about Super Strength
by S. E. KazarianSurprising Strength In reports about amazing rescues, the rescuers are often credited with demonstrating superhuman strength. They lift cars, or even helicopters, without help. Can these reports be true? NIMAC-sourced textbook
The Treasure of Timbuktu
by Catherine Friend and Alek SotirovskiWhat would you risk your life to protect? For Mohammed, the answer was books. NIMAC-sourced textbook
The Terrible, Terrible Yips
by Anderson MehtaA SPORTS CURSE Professional athletes blow us away with their amazing skills. They can throw or hit balls faster than a speeding car—and with perfect aim. But some unlucky athletes lose their skills in the blink of an eye. They come down with a case of the terrible yips. NIMAC-sourced textbook
The Strange Story of Ketchup
by Catrina ThomasNot So Simple Tomato ketchup might seem pretty ordinary. But the story of how this sauce became so popular is anything but simple. NIMAC-sourced textbook