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Brain Quest Workbook: Kindergarten Revised Edition - Paperback

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by Workman Publishing (Author), Lisa Trumbauer (Text by (Art/Photo Books))From hundreds of curriculum-based activities, exercises, and games in every subject to a new technology section, progress map, and stickers, discover the ultimate kindergarten workbook from America's #1 educational bestseller. Loved by kids, teacher approved, and trusted by parents, Brain Quest Pre-Kindergarten Workbook reviews and reinforces what children are learning in the classroom in an instantly engaging, enterta...

The Ancient Sumerians for Children: Pocket History - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby George Joshua (Author)Pocket History: George JoshuaThe Ancient Sumerians for Children: Pocket HistoryThe Ancient Sumerians for Children is aimed at children aged 10 and over. Every book in the Pocket History Series is packed with facts that are guaranteed to entertain and educate. From the early city states to Sargon of Akkad and the invasion of the Amorites and Elamites; this book contains essential information to stimulate young minds.What people are saying a...

Trash Vortex: How Plastic Pollution Is Choking the World's Oceans - Paperback

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by Danielle Smith-Llera (Author)Millions of tons of plastic slip into oceans every year. Some floats and travels slowly with the currents, endangering the health of marine animals. The rest is hardly visible but is far more dangerous. Tiny bits of plastic sprinkle the ocean's surface or mix into the sandy seafloor and beaches. It ends up inside birds, fish, and other animals, harming them-and ultimately humans. Experts struggle with fear and hope as they work to stop the flood of plastic thre...

Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad - Paperback

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by Ann Petry (Author)This quintessential middle grade biography of Harriet Tubman now features a cover by NAACP Image Award winner and Caldecott Honor illustrator Kadir Nelson, a foreword by National Book Award finalist Jason Reynolds, and additional new material. A selection of the Schomburg Center's Black Liberation Reading List.Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad was praised by the New Yorker as "an evocative portrait," and by the Chicago Tribune as "superb." It is a grip...

El Rescatador de Plantas / The Plant Rescuer - Hardcover

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by Matthew Rivera (Author)Manny aprovecha el amor, la determinación y una visita a la biblioteca para cuidar de su primera planta y hacer que su padre se sienta orgulloso de él. Manny viene de una familia de jardineros, y para él, el mejor jardinero de todos es su papá. Papá siempre sabe lo que las plantas necesitan. Aún sin un jardín donde cultivar, convierte su pequeño apartamento en una exuberante jungla. Un día, llega el momento de que Manny tenga su primera planta. Papá confía en él pa...

Rise Above: How to Turn a Negative Situation into a Positive One - Hardcover

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by Saily Bah (Author), Saily Bah (Illustrator)A young girl wrote this book after experiencing an act of discrimination at school. Her aim is to empower others to rise above negative situations, and provide teaching moments on how to overcome, and find your voice. Number of Pages: 24 Dimensions: 0.25 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: June 17, 2024

Lion on the Inside: How One Girl Changed Basketball - Hardcover

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by Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir (Author), Judith Henderson (Author), Katherine Ahmed (Illustrator)A Muslim American girl at the top of her game makes a difficult choice in this powerful and beautifully told true story about breaking barriers. Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir was born to play basketball. At three, she has her own hoop. By seventeen, she's the star player on her school's varsity team. On the day of the playoffs, though, the referee says she can't play while wearing her hijab. Her teammates refuse to...

Mrs. Peanuckle's Earth Alphabet - Board Book

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by Mrs Peanuckle (Author), Jessie Ford (Illustrator)Explore our wondrous planet while learning the ABCs with Mrs. Peanuckle! With playful text, bright illustrations, and sturdy pages, this alphabet book will engage toddlers, and take them on an alphabet adventure through the natural world! Mrs. Peanuckle shares everything that makes Earth so special--and all the important ways we can protect our home from climate change in her latest tour of the ABCs! From A to Z, Mrs. Peanuckle introduces to...

There's a Map on My Lap! All about Maps - Hardcover

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by Tish Rabe (Author), Aristides Ruiz (Illustrator)Laugh and learn with fun facts about mapmakers, geography, compasses, and more--all told in Dr. Seuss's beloved rhyming style and starring the Cat in the Hat! "You may travel the world, but no matter how far, with a map on your lap you will know where you are." The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library series combines beloved characters, engaging rhymes, and Seussian illustrations to introduce children to non-fiction topics from the real world! ...

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by Elizabeth F. Caldwell (Author), Theodore Hiebert (Author), Katie Yamasaki (Illustrator)The world is full of so many different things: animals, plants, foods, languages, people. But it might not have been that way if it weren't for God's big plan . . . This vibrant picture book illuminates a new understanding of the story of Babel in Genesis, revealing God's plan for wonderful diversity throughout the world. God's Big Plan includes a note for parents and educators.God's Big Plan is a Junior...

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by Jane Yolen (Author), Heidi E. Y. Stemple (Author), Jieting Chen (Illustrator)A celebration of seven different winter holidays observed in the US and the traditions that unite them all. Diwali, Solstice, Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, Bodhi Day, and Lunar New Year are visually depicted in turn, accompanying a stunning, read-aloud text that speaks of the traditions that link them all together. The warm yet accurate imagery is explained in simple secondary text on each spread, and further in t...

What Does Baby See? a High-Contrast Board Book - Board Book

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by Simon Abbott (Illustrator), Peter Pauper Press Inc (Created by)Get your little one started on the right track! This Peter Pauper Primer -- featuring bold, high-contrast images -- will introduce your baby or toddler to important first concepts for every growing child. - Image recognition.- Word recognition.- Speaking skills.- Motor skills.- Baby-perfect black-and-white illustrations are simple, appealing, and engaging.- Basic text is ideal to read and share.- Sturdy board book has soft, pad...

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by Brian Skerry (Author)Dive into the wild world of sharks Get up close to learn the truth behind these fantastic, ferocious fish with famed National Geographic photographer and explorer Brian Skerry. Join this amazing underwater adventure to track the sharks of the world, from the teeniest dogfish to the everfeared great white. This ultimate book features every species of shark on the planet, with awesome photos, fascinating facts, the latest science, and firsthand stories of real-life enco...

My Encyclopedia of Very Important Myths and Legends: For Little Learners Who Love Fantastic Stories - Hardcover

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by DK (Author)This exciting introduction to myths and legends is brimming with facts about magical stories from the very furthest corners of the world. Explore retellings of favorite myths as well as lesser-known ones in this book of fantastic stories from every corner of the globe. Children aged 5-9 can dive into a world of heroes, villains, quests, and magic in this encyclopedia filled with magical stories of myths and legends. This children's encyclopedia about myths and legends offers: -...

Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion - Hardcover

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by Shannon Stocker (Author), Devon Holzwarth (Illustrator)* Schneider Family Book Award Winner * A gorgeous and empowering picture book biography about Evelyn Glennie, a deaf woman, who became the first full-time solo percussionist in the world. (Cover may vary) "No. You can't," people said.But Evelyn knew she could. She had found her own way to listen. From the moment Evelyn Glennie heard her first note, music held her heart. She played the piano by ear at age eight, and the clarinet by age ...

Where Is the Empire State Building? - Paperback

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by Janet B. Pascal (Author), Who Hq (Author), Daniel Colon (Illustrator)New York City boasts one of the most famous skylines in the world, and the Empire State Building is undeniably the focal point of this incredible view. At 102 stories, the structure was no small feat. In fact, its construction coincided with the onset of the Great Depression, and so progress was met with numerous setbacks. Still, because of the efficiency that went into the building's development, it only took a year and ...

Big Bad Ironclad! (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #2): A Civil War Tale - Hardcover

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by Nathan Hale (Author)In author-illustrator Nathan Hale's Big Bad Ironclad, uncover the story of the American Civil War's ironclad warships with this Hazardous Tale in the New York Times bestselling graphic novel series! "These books are, quite simply, brilliant. . . . Thrilling, bloody, action-packed stories from American history." --New York Times Ships are great for transport, but when they are made of wood they tend to start leaking when cannons fire upon them. But what if the ship is c...

Where Did I Come From?: An Illustrated Childrens Book on Human Sexuality - Paperback

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by Peter Mayle (Author)"I give this book top grades for humanness and honesty. Some parents will find that its humorousness helps them over the embarrassment."--Dr. Spock Over A Million Copies Sold An international and beloved bestselling children's classic, Where Did I Come From? helps parents and their curious children get up close and personal with the intimate world of human sexuality in the form of a picture book. Told in an age-appropriate voice respectful of young people's natural...

Saint Anna Simone: The Humble Queen - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Deacon George (Author)St Annasimone was the daughter of the King of Constantinople in the seventh century. Following the death of her father, she assumed the throne. Despite the riches and honour which she had as Queen, her heart longed for something greater. Her strong desire to live for the Lord forced her to leave the kingdom and run to the wilderness. After living in humiliation amongst the nuns of a convent, her holiness was revealed and so she escaped and...

Student Study Guide to the Early Human World - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Robertshaw (Author), Jill Rubalcaba (Author), Oxford University Press (Created by)The Student Study Guides are important and unique components that are available for each of the books in The World in Ancient Times series. Each of the Student Study Guides is designed to be used with the main text at school or sent home for homework assignments. The activities in the Student Study guide will help students get the most out of their history books. Each studen...

Before Columbus: The Americas of 1491 - Hardcover

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by Charles C. Mann (Author)A companion book for young readers based on 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, the groundbreaking bestseller by Charles C. Mann. Number of Pages: 128 Dimensions: 0.7 x 10 x 10.1 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: September 08, 2009 Award: Spur Awards (2010) Award: Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature (2010) Award: Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) (2009) Accelerated Reader: ...

The Dog That Dug for Dinosaurs: Ready-To-Read Level 3 - Paperback

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by Shirley Raye Redmond (Author), Simon Sullivan (Illustrator)There once was a little dog named Tray. He lived in England with his owner, Mary Ann Anning. Besides Mary Ann, Tray loved one other thing: He loved to dig for dinosaur bones. Together he and Mary Ann found small bones, big bones, and even entire skeletons People came from all around the world to see the bones they found. This is the honestly true story of Tray, the dog that dug for dinosaurs.Author BiographyShirley Raye Redmond i...

50 Maps of the World Activity Book: Learn - Play - Discover with Over 50 Stickers, Puzzles, and a Fold-Out Poster - Paperback

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by Sol Linero (Illustrator), Ben Handicott (Author), Kalya Ryan (Author)In this interactive companion to 50 Maps of the World, you'll find trivia quizzes, search-and-find challenges, spot-the-difference games, and so much more--with over 50 stickers! Geography, history, and culture spill from the pages in this luxuriously illustrated activity book. Bite-size information and awesome facts about the regions accompany each activity, with stickers to get creative with at the back of the book. Spa...

50 Things Animals Can Teach Us - Hardcover

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by Ron Ovadia (Author)Animals can teach us many things, from life lessons to everyday wisdom. This book captures 50 such lessons from some of the most fascinating creatures in the world, illustrated through stunning photographs. Large and small, wild and domesticated, these animals will provide a never-ending source of interest and learnings for children of all ages. Number of Pages: 62 Dimensions: 0.31 x 10 x 8 IN Publication Date: October 11, 2022

The Mysteries of the Universe: Discover the Best-Kept Secrets of Space - Hardcover

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by Will Gater (Author)Travel to the furthest reaches of the Universe and visit 100 remarkable objects along the way with this stunning space book for curious kids aged 6-8. Space is so much bigger than young minds can fathom and there is always more to learn. The Mysteries of the Universe is a stunning space encyclopedia for young readers to explore, with reference pages packed with fascinating information, little learners will be captivated as they journey through the vastness of the Univers...

Factology: Vikings: Open Up a World of Information! - Hardcover

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Factology: Vikings is a fact-packed introduction to the Age of the Vikings, including their culture, mythology, battle tactics and lasting impact on the history of Europe. Did you know that the Vikings weren't just one people? The pillaging pirates who raided Europe's coasts came from all over Scandinavia, and lots of people from those countries never even picked up a sword - they preferred to stay at home and farm their own land, thank you very much! This visually stunning history guide will...

The Vast Wonder of the World: Biologist Ernest Everett Just - Hardcover

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by Mélina Mangal (Author), Luisa Uribe (Illustrator)"A must-purchase picture book biography of a figure sure to inspire awe and admiration among readers."--School Library Journal (starred review) Extraordinary illustrations and lyrical text present pioneering African American scientist Ernest Everett Just. Ernest Everett Just was not like other scientists of his time. He saw the whole, where others saw only parts. He noticed details others failed to see. He persisted in his research despite t...

Betty Crocker's Cookbook for Boys and Girls - Hardcover

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by Betty Crocker (Author)Betty Crocker's classic cookbook for children is back-in an authentic reproduction of the original 1957 edition A whole generation of Baby Boomers grew up with Betty Crocker's Cookbook for Boys and Girls, and they have helped to make it the one of the most requested titles in the Betty Crocker archives. Now back by popular demand, this timeless favorite stands ready to capture the hearts of a new generation of budding cooks. Packed with recipes that are just as popula...

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by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara (Author), Laura Díez (Illustrator)From the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Shakira, the world's most popular Latin American singer. As a child, little Shakira knew she was born to be performer. Even as a little girl, she was full of natural rhythm and she was obsessed with singing, writing songs and dancing whenever she got the opportunity. At 14 years old she recorded her first album,...

Easy Experiments in Elementary Science (Yesterday's Classics) - Paperback

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by Herbert McKay (Author)A series of easy experiments intended for students of any age (but the younger the better) that leads to the understanding of everyday phenomena. Children are often motivated to devise their own experiments after getting their curiosity whetted by these simple experiments into the properties of air, water, magnets, pendulums, levers, light, and heat. Most of the experiments can be done easily in the home with a few requiring apparatus that can be readily assembled. Th...

The Vegetables We Eat (New & Updated) - Hardcover

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by Gail Gibbons (Author)What are vegetables, anyway? Find out the latest facts on 411 veggies with this new and updated illustrated introduction to produce! Peppers, beans, corn, and peas! Nonfiction superstar Gail Gibbons lays out the basics of veggies with colorful watercolors and straightforward text. Learn how they grow, how they get to stores, and how many kinds there are--and learn some weird trivia, too! Diagrams, cross sections, and illustrations get kids up close and personal with gl...

All the Animals: How to Draw Books for Kids with Dogs, Cats, Lions, Dolphins, and More - Paperback

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by Alli Koch (Author), Paige Tate & Co (Producer)Learn to draw with fun 5-minute drawing lessons for kids--great for young artists, birthday gifts, homeschool art lessons, and elementary art classes! Perfect for budding artists and kids who have never drawn before, this beginner drawing book will teach your kid how to draw their favorite animals in no time! Author and professional artist Alli Koch's kid-friendly, mini drawing lessons will help your child practice their basic art skills an...