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Space on Earth: How Thinking Like an Astronaut Can Help Save the Planet - Hardcover

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by Dave Williams (Author), Linda Pruessen (Author), Sho Uehara (Illustrator)Really "high" tech to inspire us for sustainable solutions on Earth.Who could imagine an idea born on a space station would help sustain our planet? Astronauts, living on the International Space Station, have to protect their resources because their lives depend on it. They learn to conserve water, air, food, energy, and waste.These efforts have in turn lead to amazing and innovative ideas for air quality, food produc...

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by Susie Heinzelman (Author), Rebecca Hirsch (Illustrator)Splash Into Safe Swimming was written for both children and adults. Water safety and all the skills associated with it have been uppermost on my mind for the past fifty-plus years. As I have continuously demonstrated and instructed the proper methods for children to engage in, my hope is to have all of you enjoy the thrills water can provide. Always remember to swim safely Number of Pages: 18 Dimensions: 0.05 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN Publication...

A Tulip in Winter: A Story about Folk Artist Maud Lewis - Hardcover

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by Kathy Stinson (Author), Lauren Soloy (Illustrator)A celebration of a beloved folk artist, and her artistic expression of joy and beauty.Known for her vibrant and cheerful paintings of landscapes, plants, and animals, Maud Lewis' iconic folk art is celebrated around the world. Despite her beautiful art, she spent much of her life living in poverty with rheumatoid arthritis. In this stunning picture book, author Kathy Stinson and illustrator Lauren Soloy bring Maud's world to life: how she c...

Super Small: Miniature Marvels of the Natural World - Hardcover

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by Tiffany Stone (Author), Ashley Spires (Illustrator)This utterly unique book for kids 4 to 8 explores super-small creatures with astounding abilities through rhyming and comic-style spreads. Did you know that some of the smallest creatures on Earth have real-life superpowers? The minute oribatid mite can lift more than 1,000 times its own weight. A tiny type of salamander (called an axolotl) can regrow body parts. And the almost microscopic tardigrade? It can survive practically anywhere,...

Worms for Breakfast: How to Feed a Zoo - Paperback

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by Helaine Becker (Author), Kathy Boake (Illustrator)Ever wondered what zoo animals eat? Feeding time is one of the most popular events at zoos. It also prompts a smorgasbord of questions: what do different animals eat? How much food do they need to stay healthy? Where do zookeepers get all that chow? And what constitutes a special treat? New in paperback, Worms for Breakfast answers all these questions and more in a cookbook-style primer packed with facts from experts at zoos and aquariums. ...

My Sister is Sick, What About Me? - Paperback

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by Mary Kay Olson (Author), Eli Olson (Author), Becky Wosick (Illustrator)At 18 months of age, Eli's world flips upside down. His sister is sick. Now, Eli has to be both brave and selfless for his sister, and it's not always easy. Weaving in and out of his emotions with curiosity and courage, Eli learns how to tackle the hardships that come with many years of feeling alone. Readers of this story will learn how to understand and manage their own feelings, no matter how big, scary, or confusing...

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by Mary Ellen Sherlock (Author), Kathrine Gutkovskiy (Illustrator), Jodi Giddings (Editor)A spirited young girl and her doting grandfather share a special bond as he teaches her the wonderful magic and love that can be found in the light.From lightening bugs to lighthouses, Mary learns that light is a symbol of love. Number of Pages: 42 Dimensions: 0.25 x 10 x 8 IN Publication Date: June 10, 2022

London's Life: Two Families Still Equals One - Hardcover

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by Samella Stafford (Author)Growing up in co-parenting households, London has a different family structure than some of her friends, but that does not mean she has a less loving family. Her parents were never married, but they prove that successful co-parenting is possible.London is a multiracial child living in two homes each week. Though children of all backgrounds may grow up this way and relate to this story, London's Life: Two Families Still Equals One aims to be a positive representatio...

100 first words in spanish: Bilingual picture book for kids: english / spanish with pronunciations - Paperback

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by Yukibooks (Author)100 first words in spanishBilingual picture book for kids: english / spanish with pronunciations Number of Pages: 42 Dimensions: 0.11 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: June 13, 2022

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by Johnnie Mae Maberry (Author)I was inspired to create this book based on Genesis 1:1-27(KJV), when my eldest son requested that I help him find a first Bible stories for my two year old granddaughter. He specifically wanted a book that all children but especially one to which children of color could relate. I found a book to send to him based on the authenticity of the Word. However, I was not happy with the illustrations. Speaking to self, I said "You are an artist. If you do not like the ...

The Stock Baby's Abc: An Introduction to Finance for Young Entrepreneurs - Paperback

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by Jenise R. Collins (Author)The Stock Baby wants to start his own business, so his mom told him that the best way to get started is by learning the basics. To help him out, she made an ABC book to teach him some important words that all young entrepreneurs need to know. Join the Stock Baby as he learns that: - G is for goods: These are things people make and sell to others in exchange for money. Food, clothes, and video games are examples of goods. - N is for needs: Needs are things that we ...

Rediscovering Mathematics for the Caribbean: Grade One (Revised Edition) - Paperback

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by Adrian Mandara (Author)The series, "Rediscovering Mathematics for the Caribbean" is a comprehensive 8-level mathematics programme (Kindergarten 4 and 5 year olds / Primary Grades 1-6) that prepares pupils to meet the challenges of using mathematics daily. The books are aligned to the Jamaica National Standards Curriculum (NSC) and covers the five mathematical strands as stipulated by the NSC. The series provides a firm foundation in mathematics from kindergarten throughout primary school u...

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by Melanie T. Kilby (Author), Melanie T. Kilby (Illustrator)Clare Don't Care celebrates those who dare to be different. In it we meet 4 characters linked by their friendship and their blatant disregard for being told how to look, dress and behave. As the story unfolds we are left with the realisation that being a little weird isn't shameful after all and that our uniqueness is what makes us amazing. An uplifting story about being your true self, taking up space and letting your inner weirdo S...

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by Cassundra White-Elliott (Author)God wants you to have the victory in Him. No matter how hard school, sports, and other activities can be, remember to trust in the Lord. If you have faith in Him, He will lead you to victory.Age 4-10 Number of Pages: 20 Dimensions: 0.25 x 8 x 8 IN Publication Date: June 03, 2022

Captivating Coastal Creatures of Southwest Florida - Hardcover

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by Christine J. Relli-Kunz (Author)Join the author on a tour of Southwest Florida's incredible coastal marine life. In thirty years of recreational fishing, boating, and harvesting of stone crabs, she has seen a remarkable array of unique fish, crustaceans, birds, mammals, and other stunning displays of nature. This book is geared toward nurturing a passion and respect in young readers for Florida's estuary and marine environments. Through the author's photographs and engaging descriptions of...

Captivating Coastal Creatures of Southwest Florida - Paperback

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by William Grimes (Author)This is a story about the relationship between an old man and a red-tailed hawk that fell from its nest and how he saved the hawk from being eaten by a six-foot-long rattlesnake and how the hawk was able to return the favor by saving the old man's life.The old man, born in the 1900s and raised on a farm in Wakulla County, Florida, was not a big fan of the red-tailed hawks. The common name of a red-tailed hawk is a chicken hawk because they are known to kill and eat s...

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by Debbie Pietsch (Author), Aleida Foulk (Illustrator)When he was just learning to read, my son, Derek, colored a picture titled "Swim with Fish." As a proud mother, I snapped a photo of his great work. I had no idea back then where that colorful picture would take us. God has a plan for each of us and gives us all at least one special gift. Derek's gift is fishing. Derek loves to fish, and even as a young boy, he always gently handled the fish he caught as if he were speaking to them. One da...

Buck I Miss You: A book for kids who lost their pets. - Paperback

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by Nafees Siddique (Author)Is there any child in your life who may need some comfort following the loss of a cherished pet? This book will provide the calm comfort that is required when a pet dies. Kids who lose their puppy, cat, or other pet is introduced to the concept of death. They are taught to recognize that mourning is a vital initial step in the process of emotional recovery following the death of a loved one. Readers will appreciate: language that is straightforward, direct, and si...

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by Minnie Bartee Frazier (Author)MinnieFrazier had an evening of funAnd excitement at Martha'sWedding at Antoines MaitlandItalian restaurant. The sceneOf her mother wedding. In aPrivate conversation she wasIssued a heart breaking teardropping assignment Alice plea to help her remember noNo I don't remember a thingfrom infancy to age seven keptPlaying like a broken record over and over in Minnie mindHow do one forget a fairy-talelifeRight down memory lane10 Compass Road Martha andElliott's cus...

African American Astronauts & Space Pioneers - Paperback

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by Kulture Kidz Books (Author), T. M. Moody (Author)Learn about African American Astronauts & Space Pioneers who shaped the world like Ronald E. McNair, Mae C. Jemison, Charles Bolden, and many more. A timeline of events and a glossary to help deepen a child's vocabulary and comprehension are included in the back of the book.NOTE: This ebook is the companion guide to the African American Astronauts & Space Pioneers Activity Book. Links to download FREE printable puzzles are included...

The Long Story of Abay River: Life-Giving Headwaters of the Nile in English and Amharic - Paperback

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by Ready Set Go Books (Author), Trish Johnston (Illustrator), Samuel Grice (Illustrator)The mighty Nile River is famous for supporting some of the most ancient and sophisticated cultures in human history. The life-giving headwaters of the longest river in the world (it flows through a quarter of Africa!) begin in the high mountains of Ethiopia at Lake Tana, which feeds the river Abay. Over its thousand-mile journey, the Abay provides nourishment, transportation, hydration, entertainment and h...

Jimma, City of History: In English and Amharic - Paperback

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by Ready Set Go Books (Author), Carol Rose (Illustrator), Yoseph Ayalew (Translator)The history of Jimma, Ethiopia is full of rich stories and world-changing discoveries, like the coffee-plants that grew wild in the ancient kingdom's forests. It was known for its skilled horse riders and thriving markets, and its elaborate wooden palace, carved by hand with ancient tools. Today, Jimma's treasures include modern wonders like a university and airport, but its people maintain the skills of their...

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by August Hoeft (Author)I see a butterfly. The butterfly has wings. Beginning readers can learn all about butterflies in this short book in the I See Insects Series. With less than 20 unique words, kids can learn about exciting insects while building their reading fluency. Each I See Insects book uses simple sentences, sight words, and vibrant photos to help even the earliest readers dive into a nonfiction informational text. The books all contain a note to parents and caregivers with tips fo...

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by Pauline Oud (Author), Pauline Oud (Illustrator)A bright and interactive first introduction to the body, with fun games and questions. For inquisitive children ages 4 years and up.Children often get butterflies in their belly. They get butterflies when they're excited about something, like seeing a good friend, and they get butterflies when they're unsure about something, like going to the doctor. That's all very natural.Butterflies in Your Belly makes children's bodies discussable, with ta...

100 first animals in italian: Bilingual picture book for kids: english / italian with pronunciations - Paperback

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by Yukibooks (Author)100 first animals in italianBilingual picture book for kids: english / italian with pronunciations Number of Pages: 42 Dimensions: 0.11 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: June 02, 2022

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by David Obuchowski (Author), Sarah Pedry (Illustrator)Discover the mysterious and fascinating sleeping habits of more than twenty bird species from around the world in this gorgeously illustrated read-aloud picture book, perfect for bedtime, or any time. Have you ever seen a bird sleep? Or wondered just when it is that migrating cranes find the time to catch Z's as they cross the ocean? From the parrots of Thailand to the ostriches of Australia and even the pigeons of New York City, every bi...

What I Can Be When I grow Up: Permission to Dream - Paperback

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by Shabamukama Osbert (Illustrator), Ophelia S. Lewis (Author)Help children's imagination on different things they can be when they grow up!Students consider the importance of education and what they want to be as they grow up!More than 60 jobs, careers, and occupations! A groundbreaking activity book that boosts a child's confidence, imagination, and career aspirations. It is important to encourage children to dream and have ambitions. What I can Be When I Grow Up inspires children to embrac...

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by Brittney Brackett (Author), Brooks Brackett (Illustrator)This unique and beautifully illustrated children's picture book of positive affirmations is a fantastical journey of wonder, mindfulness, and empowerment for children and preteens ages 4-12. When kids are feeling scared, overwhelmed, or insecure, the book's gentle and creative ideas guide them toward good thoughts and actions that can free them from negativity and give them confidence. The last eight pages of the book contain several...

Birds Dislike This and Dislike That - Hardcover

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by Brandie Grasso (Author), Tuğçe Cinardarli (Illustrator)Our feathered friends up in the skySee everything from their bird's eyeFrom climate change to deadly litterThis all effects the flying critterPolluted water and toxic wastePlastic seas and forests erasedShrinking wildlands and habitatBirds Dislike This and Dislike ThatFrom Brandie Grasso, author of The Royal Pelican Trilogy, comes her latest children's book, Birds Dislike This and Dislike That. Featuring the enchanting artwork of Tuğçe...

Hey Kids! Let's Visit Rome Italy: Fun Facts and Amazing Discoveries for Kids (Hey Kids! Let's Visit Travel Books #10) - Paperback

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by Teresa Mills (Author)Learning from Home or While Traveling - Get the kids engaged and excited about The Eternal City - Rome!A Rome travel and learning book written especially for kids! Hey Kids! Let's Visit Rome Italy asks: Hey Kids! Did you know...Rome is part modern city and ancient city in one?There is one of the seven wonders of the world right in the center of the city?There is a fountain in Rome that is replicated in Walt Disney World's EPCOT?There is an independent city-state (count...

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by Naomi O'Brien (Author), Yayira Dzamesi (Illustrator)Micah is a curious kid. He's always asking his mom questions, from where the wind comes from to whether there's sand on the moon. One day, as they're walking to school, Micah asks his mom a really big question that leads to an important conversation about skin color, representation, and how Micah can respond when his classmates make him feel bad and different. A celebration of Black resilience, persistence, ingenuity, and so much more, Mi...