This engaging title helps young scientists identify, compare, and contrast natural and human-made materials. Using familiar objects, readers will discover how objects that come from nature are changed when humans change them. Children will learn how these objects are used in everyday life, and are encouraged to identify and classify materials based on these physical properties.
Crabtree Pub Co
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9780778705352
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Paperback
The Truth About My Unbelievable Summer . . .
By Cali, Davide
What really happened over the summer break? A curious teacher wants to know. The epic explanation? What started out as a day at the beach turned into a globe-spanning treasure hunt with high-flying hijinks, exotic detours, an outrageous cast of characters, and one very mischievous bird! Is this yet another tall tale, or is the truth just waiting to be revealed? From the team behind I Didn't Do My Homework Because . . . and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to School . . . comes a fantastical fast-paced, detail-rich illustrated summer adventure that's so unbelievable, it just might be true!
Chronicle Books
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9781452144832
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Print book
Horrible Harry and the Hallway Bully
By Kline, Suzy
Nearly every kid in Room 3B is trying to get picked for the South School Safety Patrol Squadespecially Harry. Harry wants a star badge just like his grandpas, so he works extra hard to be the perfect student hanging up his jacket neatly, organizing the crayons in rainbow order, andhis favorite partcleaning up sticky noodles off the floor after lunch. But Doug thinks someone is taking the power of Safety Patrol too far, maybe even using it to cheat at the Spring Book Fair Raffle! This is Harrys chance to stop the horrible bully and prove that he deserves a special star. Can he do it,
Viking Books for Young Readers
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9780670015511
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Hardcover
The Pledge of Allegiance
By Clay, Kathryn
The Pledge of Allegiance was first written more than two hundred years ago to celebrate Columbus Day. Since then, it has grown into a treasured American symbol. Using primary sources, young readers hear the story behind the Pledge of Allegiance from the people who were there. Engaging text, colorful photos, sidebars and a variety of primary sources introduce readers to the Pledge of Allegiance.
Little Explorer is published by Capstone Press
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9781491482278
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Print book
Galapagos George
By George, Jean Craighead
This is the story of the famous Lonesome George, a giant tortoise who was the last of his species, lived to be one hundred years old, and became known as the rarest creature in the world. His story gives us a glimpse of the amazing creatures inhabiting the ever-fascinating Galpagos Islands.Renowned naturalist and bestselling author of the Newbery Medal-winning Julie of the Wolves and the critically acclaimed Everglades Jean Craighead George once again introduces children to the wonders of the natural world in this incredible evolution story set in the Galpagos Islands. The back matter features key terms, a timeline, and further resources for research.Supports the Common Core State Standards.,
HarperCollins
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9780060287931
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Hardcover
Leroy Ninker Saddles Up
By Dicamillo, Kate
Yippie-i-oh! Saddle up for the first in a spin-off series starring favorite characters from Kate DiCamillo's New York Times best-selling Mercy Watson books.Leroy Ninker has a hat, a lasso, and boots. What he doesn't have is a horse - until he meets Maybelline, that is, and then it's love at first sight. Maybelline loves spaghetti and sweet nothings, and she loves Leroy, too. But when Leroy forgets the third and final rule of caring for Maybelline, disaster ensues. Can Leroy wrestle fate to the ground, rescue the horse of his heart, and lasso loneliness for good? Join Leroy, Maybelline, and a cast of familiar characters - Stella, Frank, Mrs. Watson, and everyone's favorite porcine wonder, Mercy - for some hilarious and heartfelt horsing around on Deckawoo Drive.
Candlewick Press
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9780763663391
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Hardcover
Whoosh and Chug!
By Braun, Sebastien
This fun adventure about a fast train and the little engine that saves the day is perfect for young fans of Sebastien Braun's other picture books, Toot and Pop! and Digger and Tom!, as well as new classics such as I'm Dirty by Kate and Jim McMullan and Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker and Tom Lichtenheld.
HarperCollins
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9780062077547
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Hardcover
Goose on the Farm
By Wall, Laura
When Sophie and Goose go on a class trip to the farm, Goose starts to feel left out and sets out on his own. He meets many new animals along the way, but it's not quite the same as being with his friend Sophie, until . . . BAAA! Has Goose made a new friend?In Laura Wall's latest heartwarming story, young readers will delight as Sophie and Goose's trip to the farm becomes a day to remember!
HarperCollins
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9780062324399
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Print book
Pirates Can Be Honest
By Easton, Tom
Davy the pirate knows hes going to be in a lot of trouble when he drops a cannonball that makes a hole in the ship. For that reason, he doesnt tell anyone, until its almost too late. Luckily, Davys eventual honesty about the hole saves the ship. This exciting story of life at sea is expertly illustrated to give readers a strong connection to the text. Readers will learn about the virtue of honesty, and how owning up to something youve done is always better than hiding it.
Windmill Books
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9781508191438
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Library Binding
Max and Zoe
By Sateren, Shelley Swanson
On April Fool's Day, Max plays lots of tricks on Zoe. Max must learn when tricks are funny and when they are hurtful or he might lose his friendship with Zoe forever.
Is It Natural or Human-Made?
By Mason, Helen
This engaging title helps young scientists identify, compare, and contrast natural and human-made materials. Using familiar objects, readers will discover how objects that come from nature are changed when humans change them. Children will learn how these objects are used in everyday life, and are encouraged to identify and classify materials based on these physical properties.
The Truth About My Unbelievable Summer . . .
By Cali, Davide
What really happened over the summer break? A curious teacher wants to know. The epic explanation? What started out as a day at the beach turned into a globe-spanning treasure hunt with high-flying hijinks, exotic detours, an outrageous cast of characters, and one very mischievous bird! Is this yet another tall tale, or is the truth just waiting to be revealed? From the team behind I Didn't Do My Homework Because . . . and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to School . . . comes a fantastical fast-paced, detail-rich illustrated summer adventure that's so unbelievable, it just might be true!
Horrible Harry and the Hallway Bully
By Kline, Suzy
Nearly every kid in Room 3B is trying to get picked for the South School Safety Patrol Squadespecially Harry. Harry wants a star badge just like his grandpas, so he works extra hard to be the perfect student hanging up his jacket neatly, organizing the crayons in rainbow order, andhis favorite partcleaning up sticky noodles off the floor after lunch. But Doug thinks someone is taking the power of Safety Patrol too far, maybe even using it to cheat at the Spring Book Fair Raffle! This is Harrys chance to stop the horrible bully and prove that he deserves a special star. Can he do it,
The Pledge of Allegiance
By Clay, Kathryn
The Pledge of Allegiance was first written more than two hundred years ago to celebrate Columbus Day. Since then, it has grown into a treasured American symbol. Using primary sources, young readers hear the story behind the Pledge of Allegiance from the people who were there. Engaging text, colorful photos, sidebars and a variety of primary sources introduce readers to the Pledge of Allegiance.
Galapagos George
By George, Jean Craighead
This is the story of the famous Lonesome George, a giant tortoise who was the last of his species, lived to be one hundred years old, and became known as the rarest creature in the world. His story gives us a glimpse of the amazing creatures inhabiting the ever-fascinating Galpagos Islands.Renowned naturalist and bestselling author of the Newbery Medal-winning Julie of the Wolves and the critically acclaimed Everglades Jean Craighead George once again introduces children to the wonders of the natural world in this incredible evolution story set in the Galpagos Islands. The back matter features key terms, a timeline, and further resources for research.Supports the Common Core State Standards.,
Leroy Ninker Saddles Up
By Dicamillo, Kate
Yippie-i-oh! Saddle up for the first in a spin-off series starring favorite characters from Kate DiCamillo's New York Times best-selling Mercy Watson books.Leroy Ninker has a hat, a lasso, and boots. What he doesn't have is a horse - until he meets Maybelline, that is, and then it's love at first sight. Maybelline loves spaghetti and sweet nothings, and she loves Leroy, too. But when Leroy forgets the third and final rule of caring for Maybelline, disaster ensues. Can Leroy wrestle fate to the ground, rescue the horse of his heart, and lasso loneliness for good? Join Leroy, Maybelline, and a cast of familiar characters - Stella, Frank, Mrs. Watson, and everyone's favorite porcine wonder, Mercy - for some hilarious and heartfelt horsing around on Deckawoo Drive.
Whoosh and Chug!
By Braun, Sebastien
This fun adventure about a fast train and the little engine that saves the day is perfect for young fans of Sebastien Braun's other picture books, Toot and Pop! and Digger and Tom!, as well as new classics such as I'm Dirty by Kate and Jim McMullan and Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker and Tom Lichtenheld.
Goose on the Farm
By Wall, Laura
When Sophie and Goose go on a class trip to the farm, Goose starts to feel left out and sets out on his own. He meets many new animals along the way, but it's not quite the same as being with his friend Sophie, until . . . BAAA! Has Goose made a new friend?In Laura Wall's latest heartwarming story, young readers will delight as Sophie and Goose's trip to the farm becomes a day to remember!
Pirates Can Be Honest
By Easton, Tom
Davy the pirate knows hes going to be in a lot of trouble when he drops a cannonball that makes a hole in the ship. For that reason, he doesnt tell anyone, until its almost too late. Luckily, Davys eventual honesty about the hole saves the ship. This exciting story of life at sea is expertly illustrated to give readers a strong connection to the text. Readers will learn about the virtue of honesty, and how owning up to something youve done is always better than hiding it.
Max and Zoe
By Sateren, Shelley Swanson
On April Fool's Day, Max plays lots of tricks on Zoe. Max must learn when tricks are funny and when they are hurtful or he might lose his friendship with Zoe forever.