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Animals make perfect counting company! The simple language teaches young readers mathematical terms and counting concepts. Learn to count by 5s in the Busy Beavers book in this adorable series that counts the critters. Special thanks to content consultants Paula J. Maida, PhD. Looking Glass Library is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Publishing Group. Grades preK-3.
1203) Suricata (Meerkat)
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Español
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Hyenas are known for the laughing noise that they make when they are excited-especially after finding food! Readers will learn a lot more awesome facts with simple sentences and exciting photographs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Written by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators.
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Welcome to the amazing world of Gazelle Photos and Facts for Everyone! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Gazelle.
You will find Gazelle in nature with pictures to include the many Gazelle species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts. Gazelle Photos and Facts for Everyone is Book 45 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Gazelle with facts and color photos.
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1206) Squirrels
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This very simple book about squirrels combines familiar with fun. Readers will learn about this favorite common animal while strengthening reading skills and being wowed with great photographs.
1207) Giant Tortoises
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Giant tortoises can live for more than 100 years! These enormous creatures can also weigh a lot-more than 16 bicycles piled together. Find out all the facts about these peaceful island creatures.
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Have fun learning about some odd but true animal facts with Dr. Sugar Glider and her patients!
Zoë Zebra is troubled. Why do flies crash into her? A visit from Dr. Glider can solve the mystery. Our gliding doctor also helps a sloth stay awake, a sneezing iguana, a leaderless clownfish, a lovesick egret, and many more creatures with some peculiar problems.
This hilarious and fun picture book by author and zoologist Jess Keating (Pink Is for Blobfish)...
1209) Raymond the Buffalo
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Raymond is a brave, strong and hairy buffalo. Gilbert is a quiet, growing and not-at-all hairy boy. Raymond is the hero of Gilbert's favorite book, and Gilbert brings his favorite book everywhere. When an unfortunate incident separates the two, Raymond finds himself in a very unusual situation-outside of his book and loose in the local library! There's nothing for Raymond to do but wait for Gilbert to come find him. But, as the days turn into months...
1210) Mole Plays Pirate
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Entry Level Reader Guided Reading Level C: Mole Plays Pirate
Meet Mole in this very simple 8-page reader. In this book, short sentences are paired with fun illustrations to get kids reading about Mole as he and his friends pretend to be pirates.
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Mole calls out, "Ahoy!"
His friends are ready to play pirates.
This book part of the Entry Level Reader series from Xist Publishing. Entry Level Readers are very short and suitable for kids just...
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Wally was the world's greatest piano-playing wombat-until he realized there was an even more talented piano-playing wombat in town! This funny picture book's bright colors and imaginative musical scenes teach children to have self-confidence when faced with competition.
When Wally, the world's greatest piano-playing wombat, hears Wylie play, he becomes envious. Wally tries toe-tapping and ball-twirling as he plays piano, but every time Wally thinks...
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Welcome to the amazing world of Sheep Photos and Facts for Everyone! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Sheep.
You will find Sheep in nature with pictures to include the many Sheep species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts. Sheep Photos and Facts for Everyone is Book 95 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Sheep with facts and color photos.
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1213) The Frog Who Croaked
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Platypus Police Squad volume 1
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Platypus Police Squad: The Frog Who Croaked is the first in a series of zany, action-packed middle-grade mysteries featuring platypus police detectives Rick Zengo and Corey O'Malley. When a call comes in about a crime down at the docks involving a missing schoolteacher and a duffle bag full of illegal fish, Zengo and O'Malley are going to have to learn to set their differences aside if they want to get to the bottom of this. Especially when the clues...
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A groundbreaking argument on how endothermy-arguably the most important innovation in vertebrate evolution-developed in birds and mammals
This pioneering work investigates why endothermy, or "warm-bloodedness," evolved in birds and mammals, despite its enormous energetic costs. Arguing that single-cause hypotheses to explain the origins of endothermy have stalled research since the 1970s, Barry Gordon Lovegrove advances a novel conceptual framework...
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Chester the Fuzzy Chipmunk lives in the forest with all his furry friends. He likes to sleep, talk, or chatter and keeps busy gathering nuts, seeds, and flower buds. This easy reader for kids ages 3-8 is perfect for preschoolers to first graders who are just learning how to read. The bright illustrations and simple text will keep your little one engaged. Learn fun facts about the chipmunk. Perfect for beginning and young readers. Includes simple text...
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Meet the spotted hyena — find out what hyenas eat, who leads their clans, and why they are called "laughing hyenas."? African Animals: Spotted Hyena provides young readers in prekindergarten to grade 1 with an introduction to this amazing African animal. This 16-page book uses simple text and vivid photos to present fascinating facts about the spotted hyena.
This series introduces mammals from the continent of Africa. Early readers will learn facts...
1217) Blue Whales
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This book gives fascinating facts about blue whales and their lives in the wild. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading.
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They live in spooky caves, in forests, even in the dark reaches of ordinary attics and bridges. They flock by the hundreds, and they sleep while hanging upside down! In this beautifully photographed Level 2 Reader, kids learn about one of the most interesting creatures around-and discover the bat's unique place in the wild and in the world. The high-interest topic, expertly written text, and bonus learning activity lay the groundwork for a successful...
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Welcome to the amazing world of Skunks Photos and Facts for Everyone! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Skunks.
You will find Skunks in nature with pictures to include the many Skunks species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts. Skunks Photos and Facts for Everyone is Book 96 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Skunks with facts and color photos.
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1220) Orcas
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This book gives fascinating facts about orcas and their lives in the wild. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading.
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