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S Is for Salmon: A Pacific Northwest Alphabet - Hardcover

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by Hannah Viano (Illustrator), Hannah Viano (Author)Nature is on full display in this beautiful ABC book: C is for Crab; D is for Douglas fir; and E is for Eagle. Based on Pacific Northwest artist Hannah Viano's regionally themed paper-cut art of the region's wildlife and nature, this lovely children's book features fascinating plants and animals, shedding new light on learning the ABCs that will appeal to young and old alike. Fans of Nikki McClure and Kate Endle will appreciate the beautiful...

Green Homes (a True Book: A Green Future) - Hardcover

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by Felicia Brower (Author)Envision a brighter future with this STEM-based subset of True Books.Small changes over the years = from smarter light bulbs to energy-efficient appliances = have made our homes more environmentally friendly. In recent years we have learned how to make alternative energies and Earth-friendly building methods and materials a reality. Today we understand how to build green homes = dwellings that have zero negative impact on the environment. Green Homes will show you ho...

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by Chris Ferrie (Author)Fans of Chris Ferrie's ABCs of Physics, Quantum Physics for Babies, and General Relativity for Babies will love this introduction to mathematics for babies and toddlers!It only takes a small spark to ignite a child's mind.This alphabetical installment of the Baby University baby board book series is the perfect introduction to mathematics for infants and toddlers. It makes a wonderful math baby gift for even the youngest mathematician. Give the gift of learning to your...

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by Elspeth Rae (Author), Rowena Rae (Author), Elisa Gutiérrez (Illustrator)A decodable book featuring four phonics stories specially designed to help children of all abilities overcome language-based learning difficulties. Meg and Greg are off on a series of summer adventures around their neighborhood, along with some four-legged companions. The two friends pull off a bake sale despite back-to-back disasters in the preparations, save the day for Greg's mom when her ballet studio floods, rescu...

Meg and Greg: Scarlet and the Ring - Paperback

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by Elspeth Rae (Author), Rowena Rae (Author), Elisa Gutiérrez (Illustrator)A decodable book featuring four phonics stories specially designed to help children with dyslexia or other language-based learning difficulties find reading success. While Meg and Greg are visiting Greg's family on Stardust Island they find themselves searching for one lost or missing item after another! Join Meg, Greg, cousin Martha and a puppy named Scarlet as they discover the thief who took off with a precious garn...

Charles Darwin's Around-The-World Adventure - Hardcover

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by Jennifer Thermes (Author)In 1831, Charles Darwin embarked on his first voyage. Though he was a scientist by profession, he was an explorer at heart. While journeying around South America for the first time aboard a ninety-foot-long ship named the Beagle, Charles collected insets, dug up bones, galloped with gauchos, encountered volcanoes and earthquakes, and even ate armadillo for breakfast! The discoveries he made during this adventure would later inspire ideas that changed how we see the...

¡Olinguito, de la A A La Z! Descubriendo El Bosque Nublado / Olinguito, from A to Z! Unveiling the Cloud Forest - Hardcover

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by Lulu Delacre (Author), Lulu Delacre (Illustrator)Best Books, Kirkus Reviews Lasting Connection Title, Book Links Junior Library Guild Selection Notable Children's Book, Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) Best Books of the Year, Honorable Mention, The Huffington Post John Burroughs Young Readers Award, John Burroughs Association/American Museum of Natural History Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction, Honor Book, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Notewor...

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by Gail Gibbons (Author)Dive into the world of ducks, in this new and updated edition of a classic from the #1 science writer for kids Gail Gibbons. With their distinctive waddle and quack, quack, ducks are one of the most recognizable birds in the world. But did you know there are 150 types of ducks living on six continents? Discover how ducks swim, dive, feed, communicate, build nests and raise their young, and how conservation groups are trying to protect them and their habitats. This new ...

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by Rick Chrustowski (Author), Rick Chrustowski (Illustrator)In Bee Dance, follow a foraging honeybee as she searches for food and returns to the hive to share the news in a honeybee dance A honeybee searches for nectar, then returns to the hive to tell the other bees. She does a waggle dance, moving in a special figure-eight pattern to share the location of the foodsource with her hivemates. With vivid and active images, Rick Chrustowski brings these amazing bees to life Author BiographyRic...

Swimming with Sharks: The Daring Discoveries of Eugenie Clark - Hardcover

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by Heather Lang (Author), Jordi Solano (Illustrator)2017 Amelia Bloomer List, Early Readers NonfictionThis picture book biography follows the life of Eugenie Clark, the Japanese-American scientist, researcher, and diver, who became famous as "The Shark Lady" for her groundbreaking discoveries about shark behavior.Before Eugenie Clark's groundbreaking research, most people thought sharks were vicious, blood-thirsty killers. From the first time she saw a shark in an aquarium, Japanese-American ...

The Complete Illustrated Children's Bible - Hardcover

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by Janice Emmerson (Author)Lead your child into a lifetime love of the Bible with this colorful storybook. With nearly 300 beautiful two-page illustrations to capture even the youngest child's imagination and heart, this vast collection of the Bible's most-loved stories is just right for sharing together or reading alone throughout the day.The Complete Illustrated Children's Bible is the perfect picture and storybook for young ones and an ideal first reader your children will treasure.Author ...

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by Pam Pollack (Author), Meg Belviso (Author), Who Hq (Author)Everyone loves Harry Potter. Now kids can learn about Harry's creator In 1995, on a four-hour-delayed train from Manchester to London, J. K. Rowling conceived of the idea of a boy wizard named Harry Potter. Upon arriving in London, she began immediately writing the first book in the saga. Rowling's true-life, rags-to-riches story is as compelling as the world of Hogwarts that she created. This biography details not only Rowling's ...

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by Katie Ellison (Author), Who Hq (Author), Gregory Copeland (Illustrator)Get Up, Stand Up for the king of reggae music Bob Marley was a reggae superstar who is considered to be one of the most influential musicians of all time. Born in rural Jamaica, this musician and songwriter began his career with his band, The Wailing Wailers, in 1963. The Wailers went on to spread the gospel of reggae music around the globe. Bob's distinctive style and dedication to his Rastafari beliefs became a rall...

The Shortest Day: Celebrating the Winter Solstice - Paperback

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by Wendy Pfeffer (Author), Jesse Reisch (Illustrator)The science, history, and cultural significance of the shortest day of the year: The Winter Solstice! The beginning of winter is marked by the solstice, the shortest day of the year. Long ago, people grew afraid when each day had fewer hours of sunshine than the day before. Over time, they realized that one day each year the sun started moving toward them again. In lyrical prose and cozy illustrations, this book explains what the winter sol...

Our Solar System: Revised Edition - Paperback

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by Seymour Simon (Author)Join award-winning science writer Seymour Simon in this completely updated edition of Our Solar System, as he takes young readers on a fascinating tour through space! With beautiful full-color photographs and spacecraft images, including many taken by the Mars rovers and Hubble Space Telescope, this nonfiction picture book teaches young readers all about the solar system, including the sun, the eight planets, and their moons. Covering all the latest discoveries in spa...

Revolutionary Soldier: 1775-1783, First Edition - Paperback

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by C. Keith Wilbur (Author)Has 85 full-page plates of hand-lettered text and meticulously detailed drawings that bring to life the day-to-day pleasures and privations of the Revolutionary soldier.Back JacketUsing 85 full-page plates of hand-lettered text and meticulously detailed drawings, C. Keith Wilbur has skillfully brought to life the day-to-day pleasures and privations enjoyed and endured by the Revolutionary fighting. The text and illustrations combine to present a vivid picture of the...

Spectrum Math Workbook, Grade 5 - Paperback

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by Spectrum (Compiled by), Carson Dellosa Education (Compiled by)5th Grade Math Workbooks for kids ages 10-11 Support your child's educational journey with the Spectrum grade 5 math workbook that teaches essential math skills to 5th graders. Spectrum 5th grade math workbooks are a great way for students to learn essential math skills such as geometry, algebra, and more through a variety of problem-solving activities that are both fun AND educational! Why You'll Love This Math Book Engaging ...

Spectrum Phonics, Grade 1: Volume 51 - Paperback

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by Spectrum (Compiled by)1st Grade Phonics workbooks for kids ages 6+ Support your child's educational journey with Spectrum's 1st Grade Phonics Workbook that teaches primary phonics skills to first graders. Phonics Workbooks are a great way for children to learn phonics skills such as consonants, vowels, ending sounds, and more through a variety of learning activities that are both fun AND educational! Why You'll Love This First Grade Phonics Workbook Engaging and educational phonics act...

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...

Pierre the Maze Detective: The Mystery of the Empire Maze Tower: (Maze Book for Kids, Adventure Puzzle Book, Seek and Find Book) - Hardcover

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by Hiro Kamigaki (Illustrator), Ic4design (Illustrator)Pierre and Carmen are called to New Maze City, along with others of the world's best Maze Detectives, to help solve the puzzles, protect the treasure and stop Mr. X. But can you help them make it in time? Mr. X the Phantom Thief is back, with a new evil plan He wants to steal the shining light from the top of the Empire Maze Tower, New Maze City's greatest treasure. A thrilling new maze challenge adventure for Pierre the Maze Detective a...

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by Chris Ferrie (Author)The bestselling scientific series continues to expand! Fans of Chris Ferrie's Pythagorean Theorem for Babies, Organic Chemistry for Babies, and 8 Little Planets will love this introduction to calculus for babies and toddlers!From the #1 science author for kids comes this next installment in the bestselling Baby University series! Calculus for Babies introduces babies (and reminds grownups!) to the basic concepts behind calculus explained in an easy-to-understand and fu...

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by Daniel Lipkowitz (Author)Unlock the secrets of LEGO(R) building and create new worlds with your imagination. Your guide to becoming a LEGO master builder. Become inspired with detailed master building techniques and tips to create amazing modules with your collection. Test and challenge your building skills, with hundreds of awesome ideas to choose from, ranging from beginner LEGO builds to more advanced creative modules. A fun activity that stimulates creativity and tactical skills. LEGO ...

The Antiracist Kitchen: 21 Stories (and Recipes) - Hardcover

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by Nadia L. Hohn (Editor), Roza Nozari (Illustrator), Ainara Alleyne (Foreword by)★"Twenty-one kid-lit authors of color share a wide array of delicious recipes as well as personal experiences related to culture, race, and racism. Accompanied by vibrant illustrations, these story-recipe pairings demonstrate how intertwined food and identity are...The result is a thoughtful, beautifully designed work that fosters inclusivity and respect...A hearty meal that doles out both culinary delights and ...

Read to Me Toddlers Bible, Board Book - Board Book

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by B&h Editorial (Editor)The Read to Me Toddlers Bible is a padded hardcover board book with a plastic carrying handle. It features 20 well-known Bible stories that focus on God and His love and promises for us through Jesus. Simply told and beautifully illustrated, this will be a favorite among toddlers and young readers who will love to carry around their own Bible. The stories here include: Creation, Noah's Ark, A Tall Tower, Moses in the Basket, Out of Egypt, The Ten Commandments, The...

National Geographic Readers: Plants (Level 1 Coreader) - Paperback

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by Kathryn Williams (Author)Adult and child readers will learn all about plants together in this new Co-reader from National Geographic Kids. Find out how plants grow as well as the different parts of plants, seeds, and flowers.Author BiographyKATHRYN WILLIAMS is a writer and editorial assistant at National Geographic Kids. As a child, she spent more time in her parents' garden than she did playing with toys. She now lives in Washington, D.C., with her two wonderful houseplants. Number of Pag...

National Geographic Readers: Deadliest Animals - Paperback

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by Melissa Stewart (Author)Did you know that a tiny golf ball-sized creature called the blue-ringed octopus contains enough venom to kill 26 adult humans? Or why the Sydney funnel web spider is one of the most dangerous creatures in the world? In this Level 3 book, kids will be fascinated by 12 species that you hope you'll never come across! Sharks, snakes, jellyfish and more--these creatures are among the most threatening--and interesting--in the world! National Geographic supports K-12 educ...

Weird But True Food: 300 Bite-Size Facts about Incredible Edibles - Paperback

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by National Geographic Kids (Author)This latest addition to the crazy popular Weird but True series serves up tons more zany fun, focused totally on the subject of food Step up to the plate to get 100 percent new content, with 300 more of the amazing facts plus photos that kids just can't get enough of.Author BiographyNATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS inspires young adventurers to explore the world through award-winning magazines, books, website, apps, games, toys, television series and events and is...

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by Eric Braun (Author), Sharon Harmer (Illustrator)If I were an astronaut, I would zoom into outer space! I would help fix the International Space Station. Dream big, and see what fun it is to be an astronaut. Number of Pages: 24 Dimensions: 0.2 x 10.7 x 8.6 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: July 01, 2009

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by Jemma Westing (Author)Discover plenty of creative crafts you can do using cardboard in this activity book bursting with exciting ideas!With 25 amazing projects to inspire young creators, this fun activity book encourages children to get creative by transforming everyday materials into incredible objects. Children aged 9-12 will love getting involved in exciting projects with Cardboard Activity Lab, which features great photography, succinct step-by-step instructions, and rigorous attention...

Eyewitness Volcano and Earthquake - Hardcover

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by DK (Author)Become an eyewitness to the Earth's most explosive volcanoes and learn what it's like to experience an earthquake feels like in this picture-led guide to the hotspots of the world.This book tells you everything you need to know about the Earth's most extraordinary natural forces - from active volcanoes, including Kilauea in Hawaii and Mount Etna in Italy, to devastating earthquakes that have hit San Francisco and Japan. Discover how the eruption of Mount Vesuvius devastated the ...

A Day in the Life of a Police Officer - Paperback

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by Heather Adamson (Author)This book follows a police officer through the work day, and describes the occupation and what the job requires. Number of Pages: 24 Dimensions: 0.11 x 7.88 x 8.01 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: September 01, 2000 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Day in the Life of a Police Officer Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3 Reading Level: 3.1 ...

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by Jill McDonald (Author)Learn from home and explore the world with these fun and easy board books!Toddlers love to learn about the solar system. Here's a book all about our amazing planet Earth, with easy-to-understand facts about countries, continents, oceans, landforms, habitats, and Earth's place in space. Hello, World! is a series designed to introduce first nonfiction concepts to babies and toddlers. Told in clear and easy terms ("Light from the sun makes the moon shine") and featuring ...