Mary Elizabeth Salzmann
1) Phonograph
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Shares the history of the phonograph and explains how people listen to music today.
2) Astronauts
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Learn about the first man on the moon, explore the parts of a space suit, find out what astronauts do during their days off and more.
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Bugs are everywhere around us! This easy-to-read book looks at the special characteristics of butterflies in a child's world. From colored scales on their wings to drinking nectar from flowers, amazing double-page photographs show butterflies in larger-than-life detail for exploration. This title also includes a Picture Quiz and Glossary. Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
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Where are polar bears born? How do baby polar bears find water and food? How long do they stay with their mothers? Can baby polar bears swim? Kids will learn the answers to all these questions and more when they read Baby Polar Bears. This book uses photographs and text to help develop and reinforce language and reading skills. A comprehensive quiz will make learning fun and effective. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....
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How many babies do gorillas have at a time? What do baby gorillas eat? How long do they stay with their mothers? What do they like to do? Kids will learn the answers to all these questions and more when they read Baby Gorillas. This book uses photographs and text to help develop and reinforce language and reading skills. A comprehensive quiz will make learning fun and effective. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle...
6) Camera
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Shares the history of the camera, from its invention in the 1800s through today's digital cameras.
7) Telephone
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Shares the history of the telephone and explains how different types of telephones and smartphones work.
8) Baby eagles
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Where do baby eagles live? How do they get food and eat? What color are baby eagles? Kids will learn the answers to all these questions and more when they read Baby Eagles. This book uses photographs and text to help develop and reinforce language and reading skills. A comprehensive quiz will make learning fun and effective. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
9) Automobile
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"In Automobile, young readers will learn all about the automobile through the years, from a horseless carriage to a Model T to an electric car. Beautiful design, fascinating photographs, and simple text introduce new readers to the famous invention."--
10) Baby alligators
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Are alligator eggs hard or soft? What color are alligators when they are born? How long do alligators stay with their mother? Kids will learn the answers to all these questions and more when they read Baby Alligators. This book uses photographs and text to help develop and reinforce language and reading skills. A comprehensive quiz will make learning fun and effective. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle...
11) Baby tigers
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What are baby tigers called? What color are they? How does the mother tiger carry her baby? How long do baby tigers stay with their mothers? Kids will learn the answers to all these questions and more when they read Baby Tigers. This book uses photographs and text to help develop and reinforce language and reading skills. A comprehensive quiz will make learning fun and effective. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....
13) Baby goats
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Can goats have a twin? Where do baby goats get their milk? Where do they live? What do baby goats like to do? Kids will learn the answers to all these questions and more when they read Baby Goats. This book uses photographs and text to help develop and reinforce language and reading skills. A comprehensive quiz will make learning fun and effective. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo...
14) Aircraft
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"In Aircraft, young readers will learn all about the different kinds of aircraft, from hot air balloons to fighter jets to rockets. Beautiful design, fascinating photographs, and simple text introduce new readers to the famous invention."--
15) Telegraph
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Explains what a telegraph is and the different types there are, including smoke signals, semaphore, and Morse code.
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Kids can get caught out in the weather and go on a whirlwind trip with Biggest, Baddest Book of Storms. Readers will learn about terrifying twisters, scary cyclones, and big blizzards. They will find out where storms come from, how they form and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
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‘Hamsters Are Fun!’ gives young children a fun way to practice reading. The main text is, written at guided reading level A, and brought, to life with full-page color photos of intriguing and adorable, pet hamsters. The book ends with a one-page teacher's guide with tips for adults to help children read and understand the content.
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This title is a terrific introduction to violins for kids. After starting with an overview of the main parts of the violin from tuning pegs to the bridge, the general characteristics and uses of the instrument are described. Simple, fun and informative sentences accompany photos of kids and adults playing violins to provide an understanding of this instrument in the world of music. The title also includes a picture quiz, comprehension quiz and glossary....
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This title is a terrific introduction to flutes for kids. After starting with an overview of the types of flutes like the western concert flute and the ocarina, the general characteristics and uses of the instrument are described. Simple, fun and informative sentences accompany photos of kids and adults playing flutes to provide an understanding of this instrument in the world of music. The title also includes a picture quiz, comprehension quiz and...
20) Ocean Babies
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Ocean Babies gives young children a fun way to practice reading. The main text is written at guided reading level A and brought to life with full-page color photos of intriguing and adorable young ocean animals. The book ends with a one-page teacher's guide with tips for adults to help children read and understand the content. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division...