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Weird But True! Collector's Boxed Set (Volumes 1-3): 1,050 Outrageous Facts - Boxed Set

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Report copyright infringementby National Geographic Kids (Author)At last, all those weird but true facts that kids love so much are collected in this fun-tastic set of three compact, easy to handle and fun to browse books. Wacky facts, fascinating information, and lively art combine to make these books irresistible brain candy for young readers. Kids will have so much fun that they won't even realize they're learning! Did you know that peanut butter can be converted into a diamond, that a sne...

If You Lived at the Time of Martin Luther King - Paperback

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by Ellen Levine (Author), Anna Rich (Illustrator)If you lived at the time of Martin Luther King--When did the civil rights movement begin?--Were children involved in civil rights protests?--What was the March on Washington?This book tells you what it was like during the exciting era when Martin Luther King led the fight against segregation.Author BiographyHow did people escape on the Underground Railroad? What was it like to land on Ellis Island?How did it feel to travel the Oregon Trail in a...

Let's Celebrate Juneteenth Board Book - Board Book

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by Mudpuppy (Author), Tonya Abari (Author), Tabitha Brown (Illustrator)A celebration of Juneteenth for babies and toddlers!Let's Celebrate Juneteenth Board Book from Mudpuppy is a wonderful introduction to Juneteenth, a federal holiday in the United States on June 19th commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Colorful illustrations show various ways people celebrate the anniversary of freedom for all! Celebratory Message - This book introduces young children to this im...

Be a Friend: Learn about Healthy Friendships with Sesame Street (R) - Library Binding

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by Whitney Sanderson (Author)Learning how to be a good friend is important. From sharing to solving problems together, young readers will learn ways to be a good friend alongside their Sesame Street friends. Number of Pages: 24 Dimensions: 0.3 x 9.1 x 9.1 IN Publication Date: January 01, 2025

The Kids' Guide to Birds of Washington: Fun Facts, Activities and 88 Cool Birds - Paperback

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by Stan Tekiela (Author)Get the children's field guide to 88 bird species in Washington state, organized by color to help kids identify them.Stan Tekiela's famous Birds of Washington Field Guide has been delighting bird watchers for years. Now, the award-winning author has written the perfect bird identification guide for children! The Kids' Guide to Birds of Washington features 88 of the most common and important birds to know, with species organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a ye...

Building Jewish Identity Lesson Plan Manual (Vol 1 & 2) - Paperback

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by Behrman House (Author)Presents 26 ready-to-use lessons for Building Jewish Identity Volumes 1 & 2. Number of Pages: 1 Dimensions: 0.15 x 10.63 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: May 09, 2012

A Place to Land: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech That Inspired a Nation - Paperback

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by Barry Wittenstein (Author), Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator)As a new generation of activists demands an end to racism, A Place to Land reflects on Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech and the movement that it galvanized. Now available in paperback. Winner of the Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for ChildrenSelected for the Texas Bluebonnet Master List Much has been written about Martin Luther King, Jr. and the 1963 March on Washington. But there's little on his legenda...

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by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara (Author), Conrad Roset (Illustrator)In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the inspiring story of this iconic singer-songwriter, poet, and artist. Bob Dylan was born in Duluth, Minnesota. As a teenager, he played in various bands and, over time, his interest in music deepened, with a particular passion for American folk music and blues. Dylan moved to New York City in 1961, where he ...

Daniel and the Lions (Bilingual) / Daniel Y Los Leones (Bilingüe) - Paperback

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by Vida (Author)Now in this English/Spanish bilingual edition There is no way out of the den. The lions roar at Daniel. All he can do is pray. Will God hear Daniel's prayers?Back JacketDaniel and the Lions helps emergent readers learn about Daniel's faith in God, and God's love for Daniel. The story's simple text and fun illustrations will keep children engaged from start to finish. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.2 x 8.8 x 5.8 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: August 31, 2009

Have You Filled a Bucket Today?: A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids - Hardcover

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by Carol McCloud (Author), David Messing (Illustrator)"Children are not the only ones that need to learn how to be truly happy. It's all in the bucket, that invisible bucket that follows you everywhere. . . teaches young readers valuable lessons about giving, sharing, and caring. This guide to daily happiness, though, is not just for kids. We all need reminders of the benefits of positive thinking and positive behavior. It's an important lesson to teach and remind us all . . . that showing ki...

Take a Hike!: And Other Ways to De-Stress and Relax in Nature - Paperback

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by Kate Chynoweth (Author) With a mixture of inspirational text and practical tips, this tween-friendly handbook encourages kids to seek out nature for health benefits and planet protection. Kids who spend more time in nature benefit in mind, body, and spirit! And likewise, they benefit the Earth. This guide explains the powerful connection between us and our planet and shares practical tips and fun activities anyone can do to get outside and soak up nature. An advisory board of psychologists...

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by Stephanie Miles (Author), Christin Farley (Author), Volha Kaliaha (Illustrator)A is for Avalanche Lake . . .B is for Big Sky . . .C is for Cathedral of Saint Helena . . .With L for Lewis and Clark Trail, G for the Garden of One Thousand Buddhas, and Y for Yellowstone National Park, going from A to Z has never been more fun! Take an alphabetized field trip around the Treasure State and discover the plants, animals, foods, and places that make it, well, Montana!Author BiographyStephanie Mile...

A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink: What Is a Noun? - Paperback

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by Brian P. Cleary (Author), Jenya Prosmitsky (Illustrator)What is a noun? It's easier to show than explain--and this book is brimming with examples. Author Brian Cleary and illustrator Jenya Prosmitsky creatively clarify the concept of nouns for young readers. Nouns are printed in color for easy identification, and the playful rhymes and illustrations combine to highlight key words. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.14 x 9.01 x 6.89 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: September 02, 2000 ...

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by Marissa Moss (Author), Marissa Moss (Illustrator) Marissa Moss shares a story from her own childhood in this Passover gem. Miriam feels disconnected from the Passover celebration until Uncle Ezra shares the story of his first seder in America with her. Uncle Ezra gives her a broader, more personal sense of the meaning of Passover and the importance of sharing family stories. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Marissa Moss is the award-winning author-illustrator of more than 75 books, from picture bo...

Bees Help Gardens Grow - Library Binding

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by Katherine Chu (Author)Busy bees are buzzing around the garden! Learn how bees help grow gardens through pollination. Pairs with the fiction title Blossom and the Daisies. Number of Pages: 16 Dimensions: 0.32 x 8.11 x 6.06 IN Publication Date: January 01, 2025

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by Oldrich Ruzicka (Author), Tomas Tuma (Illustrator), Scott Alexander Jones (Editor)The amous ancient civilization along the Nile River depicted in a novelty format like never before. 2022 is the anniversary year 100 years of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb by Howard Carter!Over 5'000 years ago, a civilization developed along the Nile River whose sights and remnants are still enchanting people from all over the world. Huge wonderful pyramids, stone temples, decorated tombs, larger-than-l...

The Awesome Physics in Your Home - Hardcover

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by The Amazing Theatre of Physics (Author), Tomas Kopecky (Illustrator)This fully illustrated children's book reveals the hidden physics in our everyday lives and our homes, from the kitchen to the bathroom.Step into the extraordinary world of everyday physics with The Awesome Physics in Your Home, a fully illustrated non-fiction children's book that reveals the physics that surrounds us within the comfort of our homes, thereby transforming the mundane into the extraordinary. By exploring rea...

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by Eric Carle (Author)Learn English and Spanish words with Eric Carle Parents are increasingly aware of the benefits of teaching children multiple languages, and the earlier the better This ingeniously simple board book uses Eric Carle's vibrant artwork to teach simple words-slide the panel to reveal the name of each color in English or in Spanish. It combines the effectiveness of flashcards with the interactivity of a novelty book Author BiographyEric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the ...

The Sum of Us (Adapted for Young Readers): How Racism Hurts Everyone - Hardcover

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by Heather McGhee (Author)The New York Times bestseller, now adapted for a new generation of young readers, leaders, thinkers, and activists. A groundbreaking call to action that examines how racism affects and harms all of us and how we need to face it head-on, together. The future can be prosperous for everyone, but only if we address the problems of racial and economic inequality. McGhee believes that all people, of all ages and all backgrounds, need to rethink their attitude toward race a...

National Geographic Kids Little Kids First Board Book: Birds - Board Book

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by Ruth A. Musgrave (Author)Bursting with vivid photos, each spread in this sturdy book features a fascinating bird, along with super-simple facts and lively, age-appropriate language to keep babies and toddlers--and their grown-ups--engaged. Designed to be the stepping stone to the best-selling National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book series, the Little Kids First Board Book series takes similar big subjects and distills them down to the simplest nonfiction concepts for the youngest au...

Kindergarten Math with Confidence Bundle: Instructor Guide & Student Workbook - Paperback

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by Kate Snow (Author)Math educator Kate Snow gives parents the tools they need to teach math with confidence. This scripted, open-and-go program leads parents' step-by-step through teaching all the concepts a kindergartner needs to master: counting to 100, writing numbers, beginning addition and subtraction, shapes and patterns, coins, time, and measurement.Short, lively lessons will hold a child's attention by incorporating movement, games, and everyday household objects. Simple, colorful wo...

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by Hannah Pang (Author), Clover Robin (Illustrator)Watch six breathtaking landscapes from around the world transform through the seasons in this beautifully illustrated book. Features simple facts about the creatures and plants that are found in each location during the different seasons. From the Arctic tundra to the African plains, the changing of the seasons keeps every creature and plant working together in perfect balance. Discover the sweet smells and sounds of the meadows in springtime...

Peek Inside How a Truck Works - Board Book

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by Lara Bryan (Author), Patrick Corrigan (Illustrator)From curtainsiders, to removal vans, to horse boxes, peek inside all kinds of trucks to find out how they work. Young children will enjoy helping the trucks to unload, carry out roadworks and even set up a circus! This interactive introduction aims to develop kids' practical understanding of these exciting vehicles - and help spot them while out and about. Number of Pages: 14 Dimensions: 0.71 x 7.56 x 6.38 IN Publication Date: April 02, 2024

First 100 Padded: First Farm Words - Board Book

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by Roger Priddy (Author)Your little one will love to discover farm animals, machinery, and everyday farm objects inside this colorful, padded board book from Roger Priddy. There are lots of photographs to look at and talk about, with labels to read and learn, too. The pages are made from tough board for hours of fun reading, and the cover is softly padded for little hands to hold. From farm animals to farm trucks, this little book is packed with interesting images and words for curious minds...

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by Russell Freedman (Author)In this gripping account of the boyhood, marriage, and young professional life of Abraham Lincoln, award-winning writer Russell Freedman brings to life the presidential years, scholarly thoughts and reflections of the Civil War president. Winner of the 1988 Newbery Medal. This 1988 Newbery Medal-winning biography of our Civil War president is warm, appealing, and illustrated with dozens of carefully chosen photographs and prints. Russell Freedman begins with a liv...

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by Roger Priddy (Author)Help your toddler learn their colors with First Felt: Colors by Priddy Books! This bright and colorful board book is packed full of first words to learn to encourage early speaking skills and increase vocabulary. Each alphabetical word has a matching photographic image to help with picture recognition and awareness of the world through real objects. This early-learning book has an eye catching design with a vibrant felt-edged rainbow at the top of each page. The pages ...

Weird But True! Canada: 300 Outrageous Facts about the True North - Paperback

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by National Geographic Kids (Author)The best-selling Weird But True line is now exploring north of the U.S. border! Follow along to learn tons of fun facts about the outrageous oddities and kooky charisma of the Land of Plenty: Canada! Calling all Canadians and Canada-philes: Get ready to be amazed and delighted by wacky facts, stats, tidbits, and trivia, eh? Did you know that the Royal Mint once created a coin weighing more than 90 kg and valued at over $1 million dollars? Or that Canada was...

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by Roald Dahl (Author)From the bestselling author Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG comes an autobiographical account of his exploits as a World War II pilot Superb stories, daring deeds, fantastic adventures Learn all about Roald Dahl's encounters with the enemy, his worldwide travels, the life-threatening injuries he sustained in a plane accident, and the rest of his sometimes bizarre, often unnerving, and always colorful adventures. Told with the same irresistible appeal tha...

Plants (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1/Co-Reader) - 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...

Good Night, Indiana University - Hardcover

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by Joey Lax Salinas (Author)Good Night, Indiana University takes a whimsical journey through IU's Bloomington campus as the sun is slowly setting. The perfect bedtime book for IU alums and their little ones, Good Night, Indiana University whispers good night and sweet dreams to beloved campus landmarks such as Sample Gates, Dunn's Woods, and Memorial Stadium. For Hoosiers of all ages, Good Night, Indiana University is sure to become a cherished family favorite. So "Good night cream and crimso...

Dream with The/Sueña Con Las Latinitas - Board Book

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by Juliet Menéndez (Author), Juliet Menéndez (Illustrator)Meet the Latinitas, whose big dreams paved the way for your little feet! With gorgeous, hand-painted illustrations, Juliet Menéndez shines a spotlight on the power of childhood dreams. Conoce a las Latinitas cuyos grandes sueños abrieron el camino para tus propios pasitos! Con hermosas ilustraciones, hechas a mano, Juliet Menéndez pone en relieve el poder que tienen los sueños de la infancia.Author BiographyJuliet Menéndez is a Guatem...

Alphabreaths Too: More ABCs of Mindful Breathing - Hardcover

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by Christopher Willard (Author), Daniel Rechtschaffen (Author), Holly Clifton-Brown (Illustrator)Teach children the basics of mindful breathing--along with their ABCs--in this playful and interactive picture book. In Alphabreaths Too, children learn their ABCs along with the basics of mindfulness through fun exercises and illustrations they'll want to come back to again and again. Each letter of the alphabet teaches a simple mindfulness, or compassion-based, practice to help kids focus their ...