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Mammals

JULIE MURRAY · Abdo Zoom
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Readers will learn what mammals are, some of the different kinds, and all about their shared characteristics. Title is filled with cool, full-bleed photographs of the animals and simple sentences. This title is written at a Level 1, specifically for beginning readers. Aligned to Common...
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First Grade, Here I Come!

David Steinberg · Grosset & Dunlap
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

The funny follow-up to Kindergarten, Here I Come!First grade - it's the big time! After all, it's a real honest to goodness grade. In verses that are both funny and full of heart, D.J. Steinberg celebrates big and small moments, ones that all young "scholars" will relate...
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Rattlesnakes

Leo Statts · Abdo Zoom
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Learn all about rattlesnakes and their tails that shake when they sense danger! Easy-to-read text and vibrant, full-color photos captivate young readers and make learning fun. Plus, quick stats sections and bolded glossary terms invite readers to zoom in and learn more.Aligned to Common...
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Top Secret Author Visit

Marty Kelley · Picture Window Books
Pages: 51
Format: Library Binding

When a famous author visits Molly's classroom, Molly is bound and determined to find out his big secret - you know, the secret to being a rich, famous author. Molly tries inventing a special mind-controlling hat in order to steal his secret. Will Molly's hat help her find out the big secret?...
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Coal Energy Projects: Easy Energy Activities for Future Engineers!

MEGAN BORGERT-SPANIOL · Super Sandcastle
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Kids will explore one of Earth's important energy resources with Coal Energy Projects. They'll read about the history of coal energy, where it comes from, and how we use it. They'll mine chocolate chips out of cookies, make peat bog, and more. Each project includes color photos...
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The Milky Way

Grace Hansen · Abdo Kids Jumbo
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

This title will cover how our galaxy got its start billions of years ago, what it's been doing since then, its size, and everything that is a part of it. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
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Steve Irwin

LAUREN KUKLA · SUPER SANDCASTLE
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

All animals deserve safety. But sometimes they are mistreated and misunderstood. In this Steve Irwin book, kids will follow him on his journey to become a wildlife expert and conservationist. From his TV show The Crocodile Hunter to work with Australia Zoo and Wildlife Warriors, Irwin cared...
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Happy Easter, Tiny!

CARI MEISTER · Penguin Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Join Tiny as he hunts for Easter eggs!There's an Easter egg hunt in the park just for dogs, and Tiny can't wait to go with his best friend. But when Tiny begins to search, he can't find a single egg! Once the hunt is over, Tiny does manage to find an adorable, fluffy surprise...
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10 Things You Can Do to Save Water

Jennifer Mason · Childrens Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

It doesnt take a lot to conserve water. Taking action can be as simple as taking a shower instead of a bath or finding and fixing leaky toilets. Kids learn this and more about what they can do to help in 10 Things I Can Do to Save Water.
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Tundra Biome

Grace Hansen · Abdo Kids
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Readers will learn about the two main tundra biomes, which are arctic and alpine. The text will focus on the extreme climate, and the unique plants and animals that inhabit the tundra. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
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National Wildlife Federation's World of Birds: A Beginner's Guide

Kim Kurki · Black Dog Books
Pages: 79
Format: Hardcover

National Wildlife Federation's World of Birds introduces kids ages 7 through 12 to more than 120 different species of birds in their native environments, with detailed illustrations and exciting, memorable information from Kim Kurki and the experts at the National Wildlife Federation.From...
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Winter Dance

Marion Dane Bauer · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Snow is coming, and it's time to get ready! The squirrel gathers nuts, the geese soar south, and the snowshoe hare puts on its new white coat. But what should the fox do? Each animal advises the fox that its own plan is best, but the fox thinks otherwise - yet it's not until he meets a golden-eyed...
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Inspector Flytrap in the Goat Who Chewed Too Much

Tom Angleberger · Amulet Books
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

From husband-and-wife team Tom Angleberger, creator of the New York Times bestselling Origami Yoda series, and Cece Bell, author/illustrator of the Newbery Honor graphic novel El Deafo, comes the third title in a funny and clever illustrated chapter-book series about a mystery-solving Venus...
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Arctic White

Danna Smith · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

When you live in the Arctic in winter, everything is a shade of white. A young girl looks around her home in the Arctic and sees only white, white, white...but one day her grandfather takes her on a journey through the tundra. And at the end of their cold walk across the ice, they find...
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Green Slimers: Opossums

Ellen Lawrence · Bearport Publishing
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

"What slimy, trick does an opossum play on its hungry enemies? Why does it produce a putrid green ooze from its backside? And what might you see riding on the back of this slime- producing trickster? In this brand-new title, learn the answers to these questions and more?and prepare...
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