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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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"A nation in need of hope, the most powerful rocket ever launched, and the first three men to break the bounds of Earth: Apollo 8 was headed to the moon. In 1957, when the USSR launched Sputnik I, the first man-made satellite to orbit Earth, America's rival in the Cold War claimed victory on a new frontier. The Space Race had begun, and the United States was losing. Closer to home, a decade of turbulence would soon have Americans reeling, with the...
3) Beavers
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English
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This is an ordinary beaver. He may not be as mighty as a lion or as dangerous as a shark. He may be squat and brown. But never underestimate a beaver. I can almost hear you saying "but aren't beavers just lumpy rodents with buck teeth and funny flat tails?" Yes, they are! And believe it or not, those buck teeth and funny flat tails are just a few of the things that make beavers extraordinary. This first book in the humorous, informative, and highly...
4) Bees
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English
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"There are thousands of species of bees, and not all are yellow and black! However, the telltale yellow and black of the honeybee and bumblebee are the best known. In this volume, beginning readers explore the world of bees and find out what keeps them busy all day! From flying from flower to flower to making honey, the details in this book are both familiar and new to curious future entomologists. Up-close, full-color photographs complement the low-ATOS...
5) Texas
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English
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""Engaging images accompany information about Texas. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--Provided by publisher"--
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English
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"Gender identity is a concept that young people are talking about in increasingly open ways, and they need resources to help them better understand this complex topic. This sensitive and age-appropriate overview of gender identity features helpful definitions and explanations, an introduction to the use of preferred pronouns, and tips for talking to both peers and adults about this topic. Fact boxes and graphic organizers supplement the carefully...
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""Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about the fighting capabilities of Komodo dragons and orangutans. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"-- Provided by publisher"--
8) Hawaii
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about Hawaii. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
10) New Mexico
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English
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""Engaging images accompany information about New Mexico. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--Provided by publisher"--
11) West Virginia
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about West Virginia. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
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English
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"Trade wars affect everyone-from world leaders to young people shopping at the mall. Because of this, it's important for people to have a basic understanding of why trade wars happen and how ordinary citizens can deal with their effects. Readers develop this understanding as they explore this age-appropriate and unbiased introduction to the concept of trade wars. Featuring historical examples that supplement social studies curricula and modern examples...
13) New York
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about New York. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
14) Michigan
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about Michigan. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
15) Utah
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English
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""Engaging images accompany information about Utah. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--Provided by publisher"--
16) Arkansas
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about Arkansas. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
17) Alabama
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about Alabama. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
18) Massachusetts
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about Massachusetts. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"
19) Louisiana
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about Louisiana. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"
20) Montana
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about Montana. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--