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51521) Crayola ® Halloween Colors
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Glowing orange pumpkins, spooky black cats, slimy green treats-colors are everywhere during Halloween! Explore the colors and customs of this slightly scary and fun-filled holiday. Crayola ® colors and a reproducible coloring page inspire readers to notice and celebrate the colors of their world.
51522) Bug Exterminator
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Learn more about bug exterminators, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest parts of the job are, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross. Kids love gross things! Tap into this natural interest and hook young readers with an exploration of some gross, messy, and nasty jobs that are important to our society. Each book in the Gross Jobs series describes the importance and responsibilities of a particular...
51523) Leaf Crafts
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Each type of tree has unique leaves with a beauty all their own. Why not show them off? This engaging title introduces eight leaf-based crafts for kids, ranging from a short and sweet leaf hedgehog to an intricate leaf wall hanging. Informative text introduces each step-by-step craft, and features such as supply lists, craft tips, and nature safety rules offer additional information.
51524) The Rain Forest
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Take a hike through the rain forest and look at all of the beautiful animals and plants that live there, and learn about ordinal numbers at the same time.
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A biography for young readers on the inspiring life of June Callwood, one of Canada's greatest journalists and humanitarians. Filled with images and details of June's life, from her humble beginnings in small-town Ontario to her work as a journalist, where she interviewed Elvis, to her founding of Jessie's house, a place to provide support and housing for teen parents. Her love for life and her desire to help others will inspire young readers who...
51526) "American Nightmare" Cody
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The son of pro wrestling legend Dusty Rhodes, Cody has wrestling in his blood. He wrestled for the WWE for many years before striking out as an indie wrestler. In 2019, he helped launch a new pro wrestling company, All-Elite Wrestling. His incredible story of pursuing a dream and working hard to make it happen will inspire readers. Lower-level text for a high-interest biography and full-color photographs from the span on Cody's career make this book...
51527) Meet Dirk Nowitzki
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Dirk Nowitzki is one of today's biggest basketball stars. Young fans will learn all about his childhood, career, and interests in this informative, photo-filled book.
51528) Peacocks
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A fan of feathers causes quite a stir! Peacocks are known for their dazzling green and blue feathers. Read Peacocks to find out why male peacocks have the brightest colors.
51529) Desert Survival Guide
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This entertaining and informative survival guide introduces readers to the challenging environment of the desert. Useful tips tell you how to protect yourself from the sun and keep warm at night, what you can - and shouldn't - eat, what materials are available in a desert for building shelter, and what animals to avoid. Real life stories demonstrate how humans can survive on their own in the desert.
51530) Large Animal Veterinarian
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Learn more about large animal veterinarians, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest parts of the job are, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross. Kids love gross things! Tap into this natural interest and hook young readers with an exploration of some gross, messy, and nasty jobs that are important to our society. Each book in the Gross Jobs series describes the importance and responsibilities of...
51531) From Factory to Store
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Where do bicycles come from? Bicycles don't grow on trees or in the ground, they are created with the help of many people. From the designer who draws out the bike plans, to the assembly worker who puts the parts together, to the shop owner who sells the bike. There are many steps in place to make sure you get a well-constructed bicycle to ride. Filled with photographs with captions, informational sidebars, and simple, sequenced text, children with...
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We often think of ancient times as simpler and more basic, but the ancient Mesopotamians were a complex society, in which people used their geography to their advantage. This informative resource explores the rise of the city-state as well as what led to their development, including the heights and densities of the buildings and levels of government. Readers will also learn how city-states differ from simple settlements. This thoroughly researched...
51533) Using Credit Wisely
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Have you ever wondered why so many people use credit cards? This book introduces readers to safe credit-using strategies. Real world examples help readers learn the importance of math skills for money management. Callouts prompt inquiry, further thinking, and close examination of photographs. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.
51534) A Quarter
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How much is a quarter worth? What pictures will you find on the back of quarters? Four curious kids are here to investigate Money Values.
51535) Our Elected Leaders
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Made up of elected officials, the government of the United States is a reflection of the nation's citizens. Our Elected Leaders examines the processes and power behind the country's executive, legislative, and judicial leaders. Clear text, helpful sidebars, and color photographs give readers a compelling overview of this important subject. Features include fast facts, a table of contents, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to...
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The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France to the United States. Making and delivering such a large present required special planning and execution. Readers will discover how this iconic structure was built, presented, taken apart, shipped, and then reassembled by mostly immigrant workers who had come to the United States to experience what the statue represented.
51537) Liquids and Solids
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How do we know if a substance is a liquid? What properties make an object a solid? How do liquids and solids behave? And can we change their properties by heating or cooling them? Using everyday items that kids can easily find around their homes, young students will get the chance to become real-life scientists and carry out step-by-step experiments to answer these intriguing questions. Along the way, the young scientists will be making observations,...
51538) De semilla a calabaza
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Discover how a tiny seed grows to become a pumpkin with the help of water, sunlight, air, and soil.