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Hoge Raad. · Lerner Pub Group
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Sometimes a computer must choose between different actions. Do computers decide on their own what actions to take? No! People write lines of code to tell computers what to do. The code may include conditionals that help a computer make decisions when there's more than one choice. You can write...
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The Sad Squirrel

Jenna Laffin · Cantata Learning
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Squirrel is sad that summer in ending and all the flowers are going away. But with Crow's help, he learns to enjoy the changing seasons and to understand his feelings of sadness. Learn about emotions as you read and sing-along. This paperback book comes with CD and online music access.
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Newfoundlands

Allan Morey · Capstone Press
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

"Simple text and full-color photographs describe Newfoundlands"--
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Dogosaurus rex

Anna Staniszewski · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Ben can't wait to adopt the best dog in the world. On a trip to the shelter, he sees dogs of all kinds, but none of them are quite right. Then he finds Sadie. Sadie is big--really big. She says roar instead of woof and she doesn't fit inside the house, but Ben knows she's the best dog in the world....
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Dung Beetles: Stronger Than Ten Men!

Emma Carlson Berne · PowerKids Press, 2014.
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

From School Library Journal Gr 3-5-The superpowers of these animals range from a hummingbird's speed to a dung beetle's strength. Sometimes a volume's focus is tight (e.g., Wood Frogs examines the amphibian's survival ability with some detail) and sometimes...
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Marvel Super Hero Adventures Buggin' Out!: An Early Chapter Book

MACKENZIE CADENHEAD · Marvel Press
Pages: 80
Format: Paperback

The school-wide science fair Peter Parker (a.k.a Spider-Man) has been eagerly awaiting has finally arrived! Peter has always excelled at science, and after getting the boot in a basketball game earlier that day, he could use a little pick-me-up. So imagine Peter's surprise and dismay...
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China

Julie Murray · Big Buddy Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Introduces China, describing its history, geography, cities, plants and animals, resources, and culture.
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The Kitchen Catastrophe

Tennant Redbank · Disney Books For Young Re
Pages: 64
Format: Print book

Join Berry the bunny, Sultan the tiger, Treasure the kitten, and the rest of the Disney Palace Pets for a magical adventure in Whisker Haven! Children ages 6 to 9 will love the latest installment in the Disney Whisker Haven Tales early chapter book series - featuring a collectible bookmark!
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The Puzzled Penguin

Amelia Cobb · Scholastic
Pages: 122
Format: Print book

Newest zoo resident Pip is the cutest penguin chick Zoe has ever seen. But there's something strange about Pip . . . he doesn't seem to know he's a penguin!
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Book 2: Haunted Time

KATHRYN LAY · MAGIC WAGON
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

Travel through time with Luis, Casey, Tyler, and robot cat Steel Using Tesla's Time Twister, the friends hope to save Uncle Cyrus, who's trapped in time. They travel back in time to a haunted house. With robbers and ghosts on the loose, can they find the truth and find their way back...
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Christmas in the Barn

Margaret Wise Brown · Harper
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

From the bestselling author of classics like Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny comes a Christmas story sure to delight generations of new readers. In this reissued edition by Margaret Wise Brown, Christmas in the Barn tells a childlike interpretation of the Nativity story with new full-color...
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Dust Storms

Vanessa Black · Jump! Inc.
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

In Dust Storms, early fluent readers learn about the conditions that lead to and result from catastrophic dust storms. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about the deadliest dust storms and what they can do to protect themselves from...
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What Are Leaves?

Kelley Macaulay · Crabtree Pub Co
Format: Paperback

From broad and round to thin and long, leaves come in many different shapes and sizes. Vibrant photographs and accessible text explain the form and function of leaves.
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Bamboo for Me, Bamboo for You!

FRAN MANUSHKIN · Aladdin
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Panda twins, Miranda and Amanda, frolic, fight, and fuss over their favorite treat - bamboo - in this playful, vibrant picture book.Panda twins Miranda and Amanda love bamboo so much it's the only treat they want to eat! But in between bamboo breakfast, bamboo lunch, and bamboo dinner,...
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The Moon

Christine Taylor-Butler · Childrens Pr
Format: Print book

Humans have long been fascinated by space exploration, from the earliest NASA probes to the latest journeys toward the distant edges of the solar system. Readers will learn about the discovery of new stars and planets, the ways celestial bodies are formed, and much more. Features: Engaging...
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