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A laser is a device that makes a beam of light. The light from lasers can be used in many special ways. Lasers help people every day! Learn about the many ways that lasers are used with this Spanish book! Along the way, you'll practice measuring length. This math book seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to teach math concepts. Text features include images, a glossary, an index, captions, and a table...
76562) Our Library
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The library is a very important place in our community! Lots of community helpers work at libraries. Readers will learn about who works at a library, what the workers do, and what makes a library special. Simple, at-level text and vibrant photos help readers learn all about libraries in the community.
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The Cool Recipes for Your Health series gives young readers the tools to make healthy, tasty-and safe-dishes for anybody, anytime. This book has kid-tested, easy refined wheat-free (gluten-free) recipes, perfect for those dealing with a gluten intolerance or celiac disease. Basic baking techniques, tools, and ingredients are illustrated so kids can quickly prepare each recipe, such as Blueberry Pancakes and Avocado Tacos. Let kids leap into cooking--and...
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A picture book biography of the shoemaker Jimmy Choo, tracing his life from his father's workshop in Penang to the runways of London to the halls of Kensington Palace
On the island of Penang, Jimmy Choo is born into a family of shoemakers. At his father's side, he learns to make all kinds of shoes-loafers, stilettos, slippers, and more.
After learning all he can at home, Jimmy immigrates to London, where he can study shoemaking by day and English...
76565) 123's
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Practice counting one to ten with this new addition to the interactive Discovery Concepts series. The enhanced board book uses sandpaper dots and an increasing number of adorable sea creatures to help young readers count up to ten.
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IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Emma Gatewood's life was far from easy. In rural Ohio, she managed a household of 11 kids alongside a less-than-supportive husband. One day, at age 67, she decided to go for a nice long walk . . . and ended up completing the Appalachian Trail.
With just the clothes on her back and a pair of thin canvas sneakers on her feet, Grandma Gatewood hiked up ridges and down ravines. She braved angry storms and witnessed breathtaking sunrises. When things...
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IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Kids can get caught out in the weather and go on a whirlwind trip with Biggest, Baddest Book of Storms. Readers will learn about terrifying twisters, scary cyclones, and big blizzards. They will find out where storms come from, how they form and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
76568) Basho's Haiku Journeys
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The 17th-century Japanese poet Matsuo Basho practically invented the haiku. He's most famous for his travel journals. But how did he come to be such a traveler in the first place? This delightful volume--written entirely in haiku and illustrated with vibrant hand-painted scenes taken directly from the poet's written travelogues--tells the true story of Basho's decision to abandon his comfortable city life and of the five great journeys he then took...
76569) Ospreys
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This book gives fascinating facts about ospreys and their lives in the wild. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest...
76570) Why We Eat Grains
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Grains contain fiber and vitamins for a healthy body! Wheat, oats, rice, and other grains are part of a balanced diet. Carefully leveled text and colorful photographs teach early readers about nutrition and the importance of healthful eating.
76571) The Vegetables Group
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Introduces vegetables' role in the MyPlate guidelines, how to add vegetables to meals and snacks, and recommended daily amounts. Whether you're chomping on a carrot, gulping down a glass of milk, or munching on some popcorn, healthy eating is fun and easy with the MyPlate guidelines. Kids learn how to identify healthy foods, make balanced meals, and grab healthy snacks in this lively series. Each book features a hands-on activity that helps kids get...
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Offers readers a compelling look into the lives, challenges, and successes of Central American immigrants. Additional features include a Fast Facts page, a timeline, informative photo captions, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, additional resources for further study, and an index.
76573) How Do Dams Work?
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Whether it's a beaver dam or the Hoover Dam, all dams rely on science to function properly. People first began damming rivers to stop flooding and provide water for irrigation. These early dams were made with simple techniques and technology. Today, dams are constructed to prevent flooding and to provide water for irrigation, hydroelectric power, and freshwater for large populations. Modern advances in dam technology would have never happened if it...
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They may make great action movies, but in real life big disasters are simply tragic. From the beginning, the earth has experienced devastating natural disasters that have resonated today. Humankind has introduced disasters of its own, caused by machines and chemicals. Readers will be fascinated to learn of the earthquakes, tornadoes and hurricanes, floods and tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, crashes and sinkings, and oil spills and nuclear accidents...
76575) Handy Health Guide to ADHD
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What is ADHD? Readers will find out who gets ADHD, what causes it, how it is diagnosed, and how it is treated.
76576) Hydrosphere
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The hydrosphere consists of all the water on, over, and under Earth's surface. More than 70 percent of Earth's surface is covered by liquid water. Water can also be found frozen in ice caps and glaciers, and in the air as water vapor and clouds. Discover more in Hydrosphere, a title in the Earth's Systems series.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
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In Where Does Mail Go?, early fluent readers follow a letter as it leaves the home and heads to its destination and all the steps in between. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about the process of sending and receiving mail.
An infographic illustrates the steps of the process with real photos and descriptions. Children can learn more about mail and the postal service using our safe search...
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Kit can't wait for her family's annual camping trip filled with stargazing, canoeing, campfires, and walks in the woods. But when she gets lost with her siblings, will they be able to work together to find their way out before night falls and the forest creatures find them? This hi-lo book teaches kids about the importance of collaboration. With full-color illustrations, this 32-page chapter book will capture the interest of reluctant readers who...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Kids can go on an underground adventure and learn about hidden things under the earth with the Biggest, Baddest Book of Caves. Readers will discover mysterious sunken worlds, learn about amazing rock formations and unearth the secrets of the fantastic beasts that dwell in the dark and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
76580) ¡Elige reusar!
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We can all make good choices to do our part to care for Earth. Read about the importance of reducing, reusing, and recycling, as well choosing items that can be used over and over.
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