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National Geographic Readers: Mother Teresa

Barbara Kramer · National Geographic Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Follow the young Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu as she grows up, travels far from home, and becomes one of the most beloved figures of our time: Mother Teresa. This new leveled reader from National Geographic Kids journeys from Ireland to India, portraying the charity and hard work of Mother Teresa...
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National Geographic Readers: Tide Pools

Laura Marsh · National Geographic Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Bright starfish, spiky sea anenomes, sea cucumbers, mussels, and colorful fish! Peek into these vibrant shoreline pools and discover amazing ocean habitats teeming with life!Packed with beautiful and engaging photos, this new leveled reader will teach kids how tide pools work, what kinds...
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National Geographic Readers: Animal Architects

Libby Romero · National Geographic Children's Books
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding

Independent readers will learn all about nature's most amazing builders in this new leveled reader from National Geographic Kids.Ever wondered why beavers build dams? Or how spiders weave their intricate webs? In this reader, you'll meet brilliant birds, inventive insects, and amazing...
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National Geographic Readers: Animals in the City

Elizabeth Carney · National Geographic Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

From pigeon pizza parties in New York City to koala street crossings in Australia, wild animals all over the world show us how they live in cities, interact with humans, and strut their street smarts in this new reader from National Geographic Kids.Packed with beautiful and engaging photos,...
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Warriors in Winter

Mary Pope Osborne · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover

Travel back in time in the magic tree house with Jack and Annie in this #1 bestselling series and meet the greatest warriors of all--the Romans!We are warriors! Jack and Annie have met knights, pirates, ninjas, and Vikings, but they have never met the most fearsome warriors of all: Roman...
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Squares, Rectangles, and Other Quadrilaterals

David A Adler · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Geometry is demystified in a new addition to a popular and amusing series of math picture books from a trusted team. Comical cats and dogs guide kids through the essential characteristics of squares, rectangles, parallelograms, rhomboids, and other quadrilaterals. Angles and degrees are explained...
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Love, Z

Jessie Sima · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

From the creator of Not Quite Narwhal comes the story of a young robot trying to find the meaning of "love."When a small robot named Z discovers a message in a bottle signed "Love, Beatrice," they decide to find out what "love" means. Unable to get an answer...
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Romeosaurus and Juliet Rex

MO O'HARA · HarperCollins
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Romeosaurus and Juliet Rex come from two very different families.Romeosaurus comes from a family of herbivores.Juliet Rex? Carnivores. Nobody is in too much danger until one evening the two dinosaurs meet at a Dinosaur Ball, where Juliet Rex's family serves a delicious meal of . . . Romeosaurus's...
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The Neighbors

Einat Tsarfati · Harry N. Abrams
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

As a young girl climbs the seven stories to her own (very boring!) apartment, she imagines what's behind each of the doors she passes. Does the door with all the locks belong to a family of thieves? Might the doorway with muddy footprints conceal a pet tiger? Each spread reveals...
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Brave Ballerina: The Story of Janet Collins

Michelle Meadows · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A lyrical picture book biography of Janet Collins, the first African American principal dancer at the Metropolitan Opera House. Janet Collins wanted to be a ballerina in the 1930s and 40s, a time when racial segregation was widespread in the United States. Janet pursued dance with a passion,...
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