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Which makes it easier to lift a large toy-a wedge or wheels and axles? Readers will see how a group of kids compares two simple machines and decides which one does a better job at lifting the toy. This book supports engineering design standards for primary grades in the Next Generation Science Standards.
184) Being a Good Friend
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To have good friends, you need to be a good friend. Listen. Be kind. Be reliable. Put others first. Being a good friend takes work, but the end result is worth it!
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Do you feel scared when you are alone in your bedroom? Do you only want to play if someone else is nearby? Many people feel this way at times. In this Pebble Emerge book, explore the reasons why people are afraid of being alone and discover simple tips for facing this fear. Reassuring facts and helpful photos provide the knowledge young readers need to face their fear of being alone.
186) Mindfulness
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Life is busy and full of stress. It's important to slow down. Take your time and notice what's going on around you. Being present in the moment can help you be more focused, patient, and self-aware. So take a deep breath, smile, and read on to learn more about mindfulness.
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Is it easier to move ice with a lever or a screw? Readers will see how a group of kids compares two simple machines and decides which one does a better job at moving the ice. This book supports engineering design standards for primary grades in the Next Generation Science Standards.
188) What Are Floods?
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Heavy rains can quickly turn into a dangerous flood. River, lake, and ocean levels rise rapidly. Levees break and water rushes in. Find out the safest place to be and how to prepare when rushing water is heading your way.
189) Solar Panels
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In Solar Panels, early fluent readers learn about the science, engineering, and technology behind solar panels. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about this important technology.
A diagram illustrates how solar panels work, and an activity offers kids an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about solar panels using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate...
190) Prairie Dogs
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Have you ever seen a hole in the ground and wondered what's beneath it? It could be a prairie dog! These cute little mammals build communities of underground tunnels. Get all the facts about prairie dogs, and find out what's going on beneath the surface.
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De dos en dos, de cinco en cinco, de diez en diez. ¡Existen muchas maneras de contar! Puedes contar hacia adelante o hacia atrás. Puedes sumar o restar. También puedes contar salteado con crayolas coloridas. ¿De qué otras maneras puedes contar? Anime a los lectores a crear arte inspirado en los números a su alrededor por medio de dibujos coloridos y fotos. Twos, fives, tens-there are lots of ways to count! Count forward and backward, add and...
192) What Are Hurricanes?
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Although hurricanes start far out to sea, they often make landfall. Winds can whip to over 150 miles per hour. Trees, power lines, and homes are easily blown over. Find out how to prepare yourself and your home for this natural disaster.
193) Adrian Peterson
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Running back Adrian Peterson knows what it's like to be a champion. From his earliest days on the field, Adrian put in the extra effort to become a superstar player. As a rookie, Adrian rushed for 296 yards (271 m), setting a new NFL record! From that point on, Adrian continued to dazzle fans, never missing an opportunity to speed down the field and help his team score the winning touchdown. In Adrian Peterson, young readers get a close-up view of...
194) Perseverance
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In this book, readers will learn what perseverance and grit is, ways to practice it, and how to build confidence in themselves and others every day. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals and Writing Reflection activities further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about grit and perseverance. Also includes...
195) Meat-Eating Plants
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Meat-Eating Plants introduces readers to meat-eating plants from around the world and the ways in which they trap their meals. From pitcher plants to sticky traps and plants that snap, readers will be fascinated with these plants' abilities to catch prey!
197) Race Cars
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It's a fight to the finish line! Which race car will get there first? Some race cars look a lot like regular cars. Others have thin bodies and open wheels. Some race on dirt, while others race on smooth paved tracks. But they all have one thing in common...speed! Young readers will find out about the types of race cars, their main parts, and why fans crowd racetracks around the world to see them go!
198) It's an Orca!
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Learn all about orcas! Also called killer whales, these powerful predators swim through the pages of this carefully leveled text. Colorful photographs engage young readers, while age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction-learning skills and vocabulary.
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¿Alguna vez has visto un agujero en la tierra y te has preguntado que' hay dentro? ¡Podri'a ser un perrito de las praderas! Estos pequen~os y tiernos mami'feros construyen comunidades de tu'neles subterra'neos. Descubre fascinantes datos sobre los perritos de las praderas y ente'rate de lo que realmente ocurre bajo tierra.
200) Lobos
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Con sus espeluznantes aullidos y su feroz habilidad para la caza, los lobos son criaturas fascinantes. Viven en manadas y son parientes cercanos del mejor amigo del hombre, el perro. Aprende ma's sobre estos magni'ficos cazadores.