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by Cory Silverberg (Author), Fiona Smyth (Illustrator)Finalist for the 2014 Lambda Award for LGBT Children's/Young Adult "What Makes a Baby is extraordinary! Cory is a Dr. Spock for the 21st century."--Susie Bright "A Truly Inclusive Way to Answer the Question 'Where Do Babies Come From?': The new book What Makes a Baby offers an origin story for all children, no matter what their families look like." --The Atlantic"This is a solid, occasionally quirky book on an important topic."--School Lib...

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by Anthony D. Fredericks (Author), Chad Wallace (Illustrator)Tall Tall Tree is a tribute to the last remaining old-growth redwood forests that stand along the northern Californian coast. The perfect forest book for kids, Tall Tall Tree includes accurate scientific information about redwood trees and the habitat they create, making this book important for young readers at home and in the classroom.Tall Tall Tree is the perfect California book for kids eager to learn about the state and its sur...

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by Elizabeth Verdick (Author), Marieka Heinlen (Illustrator)Achoo Cough F-L-U-S-H What to do? In childcare, in preschool, at home, and everywhere, toddlers need to learn that germs are not for sharing. Rather than focus on what germs are, this book teaches the basics of not spreading them: Cover up a sneeze or cough. Hug or blow kisses when you're sick. And most of all, wash your hands Child-friendly words and full-color illustrations help little ones stay clean and healthy. Includes tips...

Brain Quest Workbook: 1st Grade 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 first grade workbook from America's #1 educational bestseller. Loved by kids, teacher approved, and trusted by parents, Brain Quest Grade 1 Workbook reviews and reinforces what children are learning in the classroom in an instantly engaging, entertaining way....

The American Boy's Handy Book: What to Do and How to Do It - Hardcover

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by Daniel Carter Beard (Author)Long before "danger" was a book for boys, there was The American Boy's Handy Book by Daniel Beard--a beloved classic by one of the original founders of the Boy Scouts of America. The American Boy's Handy Book was designed to provide hundreds of activities for restless young boys--adventures and games, indoors and out, in every season of the year. It was originally published in 1882 and became an instant bestseller. Now, this much-loved classic is back in print f...

Spectrum Vocabulary, Grade 4: Volume 86 - Paperback

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by Spectrum (Compiled by)4th grade vocabulary workbooks for kids ages 9+ Support your child's educational journey with Spectrum's Grade 4 Vocabulary Workbook that teaches essential vocabulary and language arts skills to fourth graders. 4th grade books all about spelling and vocabulary are a great way for children to learn essential language arts skills such as word relationships, sensory language, reading comprehension grade 4 context clues, and more through a variety of vocabulary builder ac...

Spectrum Writing, Grade 2: Volume 94 - Paperback

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by Spectrum (Compiled by)2nd Grade Writing Workbook for kids ages 7-8 Support your child's educational journey with the Spectrum Second Grade Writing Workbook that teaches basic handwriting skills to second graders. Writing books for 2nd graders are a great way for second graders to learn basic writing skills such as writing stories, letters, opinions, and more through a variety of creative writing prompts and writing practice that are both fun AND educational! Why You'll Love This Second Gra...

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by Ricardo Henriques (Author), Andre Letria (Illustrator)Which ocean is the largest? Who was the first explorer to sail around the world? Is the ocean truly blue? Rich with information and beautifully designed, this miscellany offers readers a tsunami of aquatic facts big and small. Ocean is a reminder that while much is known about this vast environment, much, much more remains a mystery. This book will satisfy young readers who enjoy taking a deep dive into the subject as well as ocean enth...

How to Draw Cute Beasts: Volume 4 - Paperback

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by Angela Nguyen (Author)Learn to draw the cutest, most fantastical creatures, some from myth, some straight from Angela Nguyen's own imagination . . . all of them adorable A sweet water dragon. A ghost whale. And an irresistible elephant with wings This fourth book in the Draw Cute series is packed with fantastic creatures from a range of cultures, from giant puffballs to a flying lion. In the hands of author-teacher Angela Nguyen, all the instructions are easy to follow, and even a three...

Comet Chaser: The True Cinderella Story of Caroline Herschel, the First Professional Woman Astronomer - Hardcover

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by Pamela S. Turner (Author), Vivien Mildenberger (Illustrator)The real-life Cinderella story of the very first professional woman astronomer--Caroline Herschel! Comet Chaser is the thrilling and beautifully illustrated biography of a woman who made a lifetime of incredible contributions to science. She was the first woman to discover a comet, the first officially recognized in a scientific role, and the first to be given a Gold Medal by the Royal Astronomical Society. In a day when girls we...

Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt: (Spring Books for Kids, Gardening for Kids, Preschool Science Books, Children's Nature Books) - Hardcover

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by Kate Messner (Author), Christopher Silas Neal (Illustrator)In this exuberant and lyrical addition to the award-winning Over and Under series, emerging readers will delight in discovering the wonders that lie hidden between stalks, under the shade of leaves, and down in the dirt. From the author-illustrator team behind Over and Under the Snow and Over and Under the Pond. Explore the secret realm beneath the dirt that brings the world of nature to life: Follow a young girl and her grandmot...

Gift Book My Lullabible for Girls - Board Book

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by Alette-Johanni Winckler (Author)The powerful Scripture and prayers contained in My LullaBible for Girls will touch you deeply. With its beautiful design and meaningful poetry, this is a must have for any family with small children. Number of Pages: 52 Dimensions: 1.6 x 8.4 x 7.8 IN Publication Date: January 31, 2020

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by Marc Majewski (Author)Explore bridges around the world--and how they unite us--in this gorgeously illustrated nonfiction picture book Bridges can be high or low, long or short, straight or curvy. Some are designed to blend in, while others stand out. But each one tells a story: a reminder of our history, a testament to ingenuity and engineering, an invitation to imagine the possibilities of the future. Literally and symbolically, bridges connect us--to new places, new cultures, and new peo...

Buffalo Bird Girl: A Hidatsa Story - Paperback

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by S. D. Nelson (Author)A stunning picture book biography of a 19th century Hidatsa woman, from award-winning author and illustrator S. D. Nelson Buffalo Bird Girl (ca. 1839-1932) was a member of the Hidatsa, a Native American community that lived in permanent villages along the Missouri River on the Great Plains. Like other girls her age, Buffalo Bird Girl learned the ways of her people through watching and listening, and then by doing. She helped plant crops in the spring, tended the field...

Rhymoceros (a Grammar Zoo Book) - Board Book

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by Janik Coat (Author)Rhymoceros is a fun and colorful, rhyming board book in the Grammar Zoo Book series. In Janik Coat's much-anticipated follow-up to Hippopposites, a blue rhinoceros unabashedly demonstrates 16 pairs of rhyming words. His ability to appear "stinky" and "inky," or "caring" and "daring, å" oftentimes lands him in compromising contexts. Fortunately, he doesn't seem to mind. Surprising novelty features such as gold foil stamping and flocking enhance this unique, gifty, high-...

Sylvia Long's Mother Goose: (Nursery Rhymes for Toddlers, Nursery Rhyme Books, Rhymes for Kids) - Hardcover

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by Sylvia Long (Author)From bestselling artist Sylvia Long comes an enchanting collection of over seventy-five classic Mother Goose rhymes. Imbued with the artist's love of nature and overflowing with charming details, this spectacular compilation includes such timeless favorites as Old Mother Hubbard, Mary had a little lamb, and Rock-a-bye baby. Sylvia Long's Mother Goose is a perfect gift that, like the rhymes themselves, will be passed from one generation to the nextAuthor BiographySylvia...

A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams - Hardcover

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by Jen Bryant (Author), Melissa Sweet (Illustrator)2009 Caldecott Honor Book An ALA Notable Book A New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book A Charlotte Zolotow Honor Book NCTE Notable Children's Book When he wrote poems, he felt as free as the Passaic River as it rushed to the falls. Willie's notebooks filled up, one after another. Willie's words gave him freedom and peace, but he also knew he needed to earn a living. So he went off to medical school and became a doctor -- one of the ...

Surprising Sharks: Read and Wonder - Paperback

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by Nicola Davies (Author), James Croft (Illustrator)"Everything works in this book -- the informative yet humorous writing, the not-too-scary illustrations, and a superb layout that employs multisized text and bright color backgrounds to great effect." -- The Horn Book "SHAAAARRRKK!" That's probably the last word anyone wants to hear while swimming in the warm blue sea. But most sharks aren't at all what people expect. In fact, those who think all sharks are giant, man-eating killers are in f...

I Can Do That!: 1,000 Ways to Become Independent - Hardcover

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by DK (Author) Kids will be able to say, "I can do that!" after reading this value-packed resource dedicated to learning independent life skills. "Really great. I've been waiting for a book like this for a very long time with photos and illustrations that can be understood by a child who can't read yet. My children love to reproduce what they see and not what I tell them, so it's perfect!" (customer review of the French edition). In I Can Do That, photos and illustrations combine to produce a...

Little Park Ranger Board Book Set - Hardcover

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by Mudpuppy (Author), Erica Harrison (Illustrator)Introduce your little park ranger to the beauty of the U.S. National Parks. Discover the exquisite National Parks of the United States from coast to coast! 16 stunning parks are featured including the Great Smoky Mountains, Big Bend, Glacier Bay and more! The Board Book Set includes 4 mini board books, 8 chunky pages per book, packaged together in a slipcase box. Help your little explorers learn about the land, plant, water, and animal wonders...

Tentacles!: Tales of the Giant Squid - Paperback

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by Shirley Raye Redmond (Author), Bryn Barnard (Illustrator)For centuries, sailors have handed down stories of the giant squid. Does this undersea animal live up to its legendary size? This beginning reader answers this and other questions about the myths surrounding the creature. Illustrations.Front JacketFor centuries, sailors have handed down stories of the giant squid. They say this mysterious monster of the deep chases ships and battles whales. They say it can weigh up to 1,000 pounds an...

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by Roger Priddy (Author)A chunky A to Z board book about some of the coolest dinosaurs for young enthusiasts who are fascinated by these incredible creatures. Each page of Dinosaur ABC focuses on a different dinosaur, from Allosaurus to Zephyrosaurus. There are large photographs of lifelike models, simple facts, infographics showing their sizes, and pronunciation guides. Dinosaur-mad kids will learn about some of their favorites, such as Triceratops and Diplodocus, and meet some they've never...

Hello Baby: Animals: A High-Contrast Board Book - Board Book

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by Roger Priddy (Author)A black cat against a white background, a white rabbit on black, a bold blue butterfly...the high-contrast pictures and colors in this beautifully illustrated book from Roger Priddy will captivate babies' attention and stimulate their developing sight as they look at and learn about their very first animals.Author BiographyRoger Priddy's passion for educating children through fun, informative and engaging books has led him to create some of publishing's most enduring a...

First 100 Words / Primera 100 Palabras (Bilingual): Primeras 100 Palabras - Spanish-English Bilingual - Board Book

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by Roger Priddy (Author)First 100 Words Bilingual es un must-have para el aprendizaje de los lectores más pequeños, y es una herramienta ideal para ensenar nuevas palabras en dos idiomas: inglés y español. Entre las páginas, hay más de 100 fotografías sobresalientes de alimentos, animales, juguetes, y más que los niños reconocerán en sus propias vidas. Cada imagen va acompañada por su descripción en inglés y español, escrita con letras grandes y marcadas. Este libro es una gran ayuda para im...

The Little House Cookbook: Frontier Foods from Laura Ingalls Wilder's Classic Stories - Paperback

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by Barbara M. Walker (Author), Garth Williams (Illustrator)This award-winning cookbook features more than 100 of the recipes that Laura Ingalls Wilder chronicles in her classic Little House books. A great gift for Little House fans and anyone who wants more information about what life on the prairie was really like.With this cookbook, you can learn how to make classic frontier dishes like corn dodgers, mincemeat pie, cracklings, and pulled molasses candy. The book also includes excerpts from ...

Twinkle, Twinkle, Nighttime Sky - Board Book

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by Elizabeth Everett (Author), Beatriz Castro (Artist)How I wonder what you are... let's explore beyond our star! Everyday, the sun sets and the sky grows dark. Twinkling stars start to shine, and we watch the moon as it changes phases throughout the month. But the sky we see each night is only a small piece of our huge universe. What else is out there in the nighttime sky? Twinkle, Twinkle, Nighttime Sky is the second board book in the Skytime series, following Twinkle, Twinkle, Daytime Star...

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Inspiring Young Changemakers - Hardcover

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by Jess Harriton (Editor), Maithy Vu (Editor), Rebel Girls (Author)The fifth volume of the best-selling Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series, 100 Inspiring Young Changemakers, shines a spotlight on extraordinary young women who are making their mark on the world today. Readers will celebrate well-known women, like Greta Thunberg, Bethany Hamilton, Bindi Irwin, Zendaya, and the Linda Lindas, and meet up-and-coming powerhouses like inventor Vinisha Umashankar, fashion designer Marine Serre...

Iconic Composers: A Celebration of Music's Extraordinary Composers - Hardcover

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by David Lee Csicsko (Illustrator), Nicholas Csicsko (Text by (Art/Photo Books)), Emi Ferguson (Text by (Art/Photo Books))Iconic Composers highlights the origin and contributions of some of the world's most remarkable and gifted composers throughout history. Bold, whimsical illustrations by David Lee Csicsko along with concise, engaging bios by Nicholas Csicsko and Emi Ferguson celebrate a diverse group of composers from the past 1000 years. Iconic Composers features historical giants of musi...

Space Torah: Astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman's Cosmic Mitzvah - Hardcover

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by Rachelle Burk (Author), Craig Orback (Illustrator) As a child, Jeff's head was often in the clouds. As an astronaut, he journeyed far beyond them. On his final mission, Jeff brought a miniature Torah into orbit for an out-of-this-world Shabbat celebration!In Space Torah, a picture book biography of astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman, young readers learn of Jeff's path to becoming an astronaut and see the many ways in which he connected his love of Judaism and his love of outer space. From bringing ...

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by Patty Rodriguez (Author), Ariana Stein (Author), Ana Godinez (Illustrator)Teach your baby about Havana, the capital of Cuba, through illustrations and words that will teach them about the world in English and Spanish. Let's take a trip around the world with V MONOS. In this colorful new series by Lil' Libros, each book celebrates the sights, sounds, and people of a different city both in English and Spanish. Through adventurous illustrations, make a quick trip to Havana on the island of Cu...

Tiny Travelers Puerto Rico Treasure Quest - Hardcover

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by Susie Jaramillo (Author)Inspire children to fall in love with the world they live in with Tiny Travelers! The Tiny Travelers "Treasure Quest" Series takes its readers on a fun-filled journey to discover what makes each country special with search-and-find features on every spread. In Tiny Travelers Puerto Rico Treasure Quest, readers journey from the historical city of San Juan with its famous "El Morro" fort, to the beautiful bioluminescent bay in Vieques. Tiny Travelers will enjoy gettin...

Hooked on Phonics Learn to Read - Level 8, 8: Early Fluent Readers (Second Grade Ages 7-8) - Paperback

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by Hooked on Phonics (Producer)Hooked on Phonics(R) Learn to Read Level 8 is the final level in the complete 8-level Learn to Read series. - Level 1: All About Letters (Pre-K) - Level 2: All About Letters (Pre-K) - Level 3: Word Families (Kindergarten) - Level 4: Word Families (Kindergarten) - Level 5: Beginning Phonics (First Grade) - Level 6: Beginning Phonics (First Grade) - Level 7: Early Fluent Readers (Second Grade) - Level 8: Early Fluent Readers (Second Grade) All 8 levels are availa...