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88201) Octopuses
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Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text introduce readers to the special life cycle, behavior, physical characteristics, and habitat of octopuses. Beautiful ocean images aid student's understanding of one of the most intelligent ocean animals. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning....
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Cool Outdoor Arts & Crafts makes the great outdoors fun and exciting. Craft a sun-printed scarf or paint a pair of rocks. Make a terra-cotta wind chime or a beaded garden stake. This book is full of easy-to-follow steps and bright photography for every activity. Plus, it's written just for kids! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
88203) Harriet Tubman All Aboard the Underground Railroad U.S. Economy in the mid-1800s Biography 5th
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Harriet Tubman was brave and smart. She was instrument in the escape of many African Americans from slavery through the underground railroad. Her story has a significance impact on racism and the different social classes at the time. Read her story and be inspired. Go ahead and grab a copy today.
88204) From Tadpole to Frog
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How does a tadpole become a frog? Follow each step in nature's cycle-from egg to adulthood-in this fascinating book!
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This title will inform readers about James Meredith, a leader in the civil rights movement, who exercised his right to an equal education by applying to the University of Mississippi, and led a march through Mississippi to ensure the enforcement of civil rights for African Americans. Vivid details, well-chosen photographs, and primary sources bring this story and this case to life. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....
88206) Celebrate Veterans Day
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Veterans Day is a time to honor all those who have served in the United States military. Readers will learn about the history of this important holiday and how it continues to celebrate those who are willing to risk their lives to protect our freedom.
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Discover a richly illustrated children's version of the world's most read book: the Bible. In this book, find out about Gideon, Samson, Samuel's calling and the ark of God with the Philistines.
Joshua had divided the Israelites into twelve tribes. Each tribe was named after one of Jacob's sons. They settled in the land of Canaan, each in a different part of the country. Most tribes chose to live in the mountain regions, as the people from Canaan...
88210) Marathon Mouse
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The mice of New York City dread the day of the New York City Marathon more than any other-the crowds, the large shoes, the noise. All of them, that is, except for Preston. He and his family live underneath the starting line on the Verrazano Bridge and every year Preston has dreamed of joining all the other runners in the marathon. This year, Preston is determined to make his dream come true, even though his family tells him that mice are not fit to...
88211) Whales
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Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text introduce readers to the special life cycle, behavior, physical characteristics, and habitat of whales. Beautiful ocean images guide student's as they get to know the ocean's gentle giants. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned...
88212) Rays
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This book takes readers on a journey under the sea to discover the fascinating facts about rays, including physical features, habitat, life cycle, food, and more. Photos, captions, and keywords supplement the narrative of this informational text, while additional search tools--including a glossary and an index--help students locate and review important information.
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As a child growing up in Malaysia, Shing Yin Khor had two very different ideas of what "America" meant. The first looked a lot like Hollywood, full of beautiful people, sunlight, and freeways. The second looked more like The Grapes of Wrath-a nightmare landscape filled with impoverished people, broken-down cars, barren landscapes, and broken dreams. This book chronicles Shing's solo journey (small adventure-dog included) along the iconic Route 66,...
88215) What Pet Should You Get?
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Readers will enjoy exploring hidden aspects of their personality as they discover their best pet choice in this engaging quiz book. Written in the high-low format, this book has a HIGH interest level to appeal to a more mature audience but maintains a LOW level of complexity and clear visuals to help struggling readers along. Best Quiz Ever: What Pet Should You Get? includes fun questions to share with friends as well as trivia throughout the book....
88216) Pheasant Hunting
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Pheasants are known for being cautious and sneaky. Learn what it takes to successfully harvest ring-necked pheasants with this title. This book includes sidebars, a photo diagram, an infographic, a map, and a glossary.
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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This wonderful children's book is beautifully illustrated to capture the essence of our Heavenly Father. It teaches children how precious they are to their Creator and introduces them to faith and a relationship with the Almighty. This book highlights how children are immensely loved by their creator, who has a plan for each and every one of them.
88218) See a Mushroom Grow
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There are many different types of mushrooms. These fungi grow in different shapes, colors, and sizes! In this title, leveled text and vivid photos combine to introduce beginning readers to the stages of mushroom growth. Labeled photos and a picture glossary reinforce the text, while special features highlight what mushrooms need to grow, how people can use mushrooms, and the mushroom's life cycle.
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The tough questions kids 8-12 ask about faith, Jesus, and Christianity are investigated and answered in this 365-day devotional that uses the historical facts and theological truths found in The Case for Christ to help young readers develop their faith and understand what it means to be a Christian. Each day's reading also includes reflection questions, helping kids think through what their faith personally means to them.
Become an expert witness...
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Litter is not only an eyesore but a serious threat to animals and their habitats. We can all work together to keep the planet healthy and clean.
Did you know that gum on the sidewalk is litter? Even a banana peel that is thrown in a ditch is litter. Trash poses a threat to animals everywhere, including pets, farm animals and wildlife. They can get injured or trapped in the litter and even eat garbage that makes them sick.
In Too Much Trash: How...
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