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Keep It Clean!: Big Ideas That Changed the World

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Report copyright infringementby Don Brown (Author)This entertaining graphic novel from award winner Don Brown will get kids talking, since it's all about the history of dealing with poop, pee, and dirty hands. Part of the Big Ideas That Changed the World graphic novel series, this full-color book is appropriate for the classroom and includes a timeline, endnotes, and a bibliography. In 1895, an engineer named George Waring was appointed New York City's first commissioner of street cleaning....

A Field Guide to Winter: Play and Learn in Nature

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Report copyright infringementby Gabby Dawnay (Author), Dorien Brouwers (Illustrator) A Field Guide to Winter is a pocket-sized introduction to the winter season. Building on children's natural curiosity about the world around them, this book aims to establish a connection with nature at an early age that will go on to last a lifetime.Track paw prints through the snow, make your own woodland wind chimes, identify evergreen trees, and write a bedtime story for a sleepy bear. Discover how snowfl...

Science Comics: Computers: How Digital Hardware Works

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Report copyright infringementby Jerel Dye (Illustrator), Perry E. Metzger (Author), Penelope Spector (Author)Boot Up! Science Comics: Computers is a new volume in First Second's middle grade nonfiction STEM series!The whole world now runs on computers. They're everywhere, from your pocket phone to your microwave oven. But, what exactly is a computer? How could you possibly build machines that calculate things, play video games, and dim the lights on command? Professor Isabella Brunel, Victori...

Lonely Planet Kids Atlas of Horses and Ponies: Discover the A-Neigh-Zing World of Horses

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Report copyright infringementby Lonely Planet (Author)Take a wild ride into the world of horses and ponies with this awesome atlas of more than 100 incredible breeds from across the continents!Packed with gorgeous illustrations, marvellous maps and fascinating facts, discover a huge selection of horses and ponies from South America's Peruvian Paso to Asia's Orlov Trotter and Europe's Swedish Warmblood. Learn about each horse's country of origin, physical characteristics and personality traits...

Lonely Planet Kids the Bugs Book: Meet Over 100 Incredible Creepy-Crawlies That Share Our Planet

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Report copyright infringementby Lonely Planet (Author)Explore the incredible world of bugs in this latest addition to Lonely Planet Kids' The Fact Book series.From giant millipedes to deadly spiders; jewel-like beetles to jungle leaf-insects; come and take a mini safari across the continents to uncover the incredible array of insects, arachnids and myriapods that roam our planet. If it crawls, scuttles, flutters or stings, you'll find it in The Bugs Book. Inside The Bugs Book: Travel across...

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Report copyright infringementby Johnny Dyrander (Illustrator), Dhruv Ravi (Read by)Explore the outdoors in this chunky new Make Tracks board book, and trace each adventurer's path through different types of terrain. In this interactive series with easy-to-use, durable sliders, your toddler can ride a bike or pony, steer a canoe, or climb a mountain! Perfect for helping toddlers develop hand-eye coordination, while also encouraging interaction with simple nature-themed first words, clear diag...

History Comics: The Great Depression: From Hard Times to the New Deal

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Report copyright infringementby Tim Stout (Author), Joe Flood (Illustrator)Turn back the clock with History Comics! In this volume we explore the Great Depression, an era of economic turmoil, resilience, and innovation. In October 1929, a stock market crash in the United States caused millions of people to suddenly lose their savings, their jobs, and everything they owned. Many had to survive by waiting in long breadlines for free food, building their own homes from trash, and making clothes ...

Spark: Jim West's Electrifying Adventures in Creating the Microphone

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Report copyright infringementby Ainissa Ramirez (Author), Setor Fiadzigbey (Illustrator)In this first picture book in the Black Innovators series, meet the insatiably curious Jim West, who invented a vital piece of the device we all carry in our pockets--transforming how the world communicates today. Young Jim West loves to pull apart whatever electronics he can get his hands on to see how they work. Those around him say there's no path for a kid like him to become a scientist, but Jim is de...

We Can Be Brave: How We Learn to Be Brave in Life's Decisive Moments

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Report copyright infringementby Mariann Edgar Budde (Author), Bryan Bliss (With)Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde is no stranger to bravery in the face of bullies. In this adaptation of her New York Times bestselling How We Learn to Be Brave: Decisive Moments in Life and Faith, Bishop Budde and acclaimed novelist Bryan Bliss share lessons in how to learn to be brave in life's hardest moments. The decisive moments in life--even in the life of a young person--are those pivot points when we're called ...

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Report copyright infringementby Josh Bycel (Author), Rich Korson (Author), Brittney Williams (Illustrator)A thrilling graphic novel about Wilma Rudolph, who overcame obstacles and odds to become one of the greatest track stars of all time! When Wilma Rudolph was just a young girl, she lost strength in her leg and foot after contracting polio. Forced to wear a leg brace until she was nine, she was told that she might never walk the way she used to again. But none of this could stop her from be...

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Report copyright infringementby Tjitske Kamphuis (Author), Tjitske Kamphuis (Illustrator)I'm a Cloud! On some days I look like a mountain. I'm enormous and I move sloooowly through the sky. . . Follow along as this friendly cloud shows you all the different ways they change throughout the days and seasons. From a fluffy cumulus to a wispy cirrus, pouring rain or pink under the light of the sunset--mesmerizing art perfectly captures the ways clouds are constantly transforming all around us, an...

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Report copyright infringementby Mariann Edgar Budde (Author), Bryan Bliss (Adapted by)Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde is no stranger to bravery in the face of bullies. In this adaptation of her New York Times bestselling How We Learn to Be Brave: Decisive Moments in Life and Faith, Bishop Budde and acclaimed novelist Bryan Bliss share lessons in how to learn to be brave in life's hardest moments. The decisive moments in life--even in the life of a young person--are those pivot points when we're c...

Lonely Planet Kids My First Lift-The-Flap Dinosaur Atlas: Contains Over 50 Flaps to Lift

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Report copyright infringementby Lonely Planet (Author)Discover the ROARSOME world of dinosaurs with this beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap book for dino-mad kids!Take a hands-on tour through the amazing world of dinosaurs and learn about where they lived, what they ate and how they spent their days. From the terrifying T-rex to the long-necked diplodocus, you'll find some of the biggest, mightiest and deadliest dinos inside the pages of this book - with exciting lift-the-flaps that reveal...

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Report copyright infringementby Jen White (Author)An inspiring look at how observation, patience, and creativity fuel our discoveries in art and science. Art and science are often treated as two completely different fields, but if we look closer we might discover that artists and scientists have a lot in common. Like curiosity and imagination! And when they work together, art and science can explain the mysteries of the universe. Like how paleontologists study fossils and paleo artists bring ...

Fortune Cookies for Everyone! (Smithsonian): The Surprising Story of the Tasty Treat We Love to Eat

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Report copyright infringementby Mia Wenjen (Author), Colleen Kong-Savage (Illustrator)A Junior Library Guild Gold Selection An investigative picture book which cracks the cookie open to discover what is known about the origins of everyone's favorite crunchy after-dinner treat - a collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution Grandma Miyako hosts her grandchildren for a takeout meal. Of course, at the end of the meal, she hands out the fortune cookies and begins to share the story of this po...

Don't Waste the Poop!: Ready-To-Read Level 2

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Report copyright infringementby Marilyn Singer (Author), Heather Fox (Illustrator)Kids curious about topics that gross out grown-ups can learn about how animals use poop for defense, shelter, and even food in this nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read! Ew...poop. Poop is gross. Poop is funny. But did you know poop is really important to lots of animals? Some use it to build homes, some for protection, and some even eat it! Find out more about the smellier side of the animal kingdom in this fact-fi...

The Hidden Wisdom of Animals: Surprising Things We Can Learn from Nature

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Report copyright infringementby Kate Siber (Author), Kaitlynn Copithorne (Illustrator)Discover life lessons in the secret superpowers of animals, revealed in this enchantingly illustrated children's book by bestselling author Kate Siber. Animals have a lot to teach us, if only we open our eyes. From the slow-moving sloth to the playful dolphin, every living creature has unique skills, strengths, and qualities that we can learn from. The Hidden Wisdom of Animals invites kids ages 8 and up to ...

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Report copyright infringementby Gail Gibbons (Author) Saddle up--it's time for adventure! Cowboys and Cowgirls captures all the excitement of the Old West, from cattle drives to roping, rustling, and rodeos. Celebrated nonfiction children's book creator Gail Gibbons's cheerful watercolors and clear text deftly detail the cattle farmers' clothing, equipment, and lifestyle, while the lively back matter highlights famous Wild West personalities and historical facts. Embellished with helpful labe...

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Report copyright infringementby Erin Frankel (Author), Jasu Hu (Illustrator)This lyrical picture book biography of beloved American poet Mary Oliver shows young readers ages 7 - 10 how her love of nature and sense of wonder inspired her art. Young Mary Oliver was enthralled by nature. In the forest, she wondered about the birds and the lilies and the water in the stream--about all the things that cannot speak yet somehow spoke to Mary. She wondered, too, about poetry, about how words pieced t...

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Report copyright infringementby E. E. Cummings (Author), Blanca Gómez (Illustrator)Welcome to a marvelous almanac of E. E. Cummings's poetry, from the showers, puddles, and birdsong of spring to the beaches and sun of summer, Halloween, November sunsets, snowfalls, and little silent Christmas trees. Now published as the first-ever picture book collection of Cummings's poems and imagined for contemporary readers with beloved artist Blanca Gómez's sprightly and charming illustrations, when the ...

10 Small Things I Can Do to Help My Planet

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Report copyright infringementby Melanie Walsh (Author), Melanie Walsh (Illustrator)Sometimes it's the little things that make a difference--like filling up your reusable water bottle, upcycling old clothes, or any of the other clever suggestions in this eco-picture book with fun die-cut pages and flaps. Do you bring leftovers for lunch? Or shop for fresh, unpackaged produce at the farmers' market? Perhaps you opt for a bamboo toothbrush over a plastic one, or take public transportation when y...

The Buzz on Wild Bees: The Little-Known Pollinators That Keep Our Planet Humming

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Report copyright infringementby Kira Vermond (Author), June Steube (Illustrator)An engaging introduction to the wide world of wild bees Say the word "bee," and most kids think of honeybees or bumblebees. But there are around 20,000 discovered species of bees--and most of these are wild, solitary bees that don't live in hives. Readers will discover fascinating facts about these lesser-known bee species, from mason bees and mining bees to leafcutter bees and vulture bees. Using clear, concise l...

Michael Jordan: A Who HQ Illustrated Biography

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Report copyright infringementby Ellen Labrecque (Author), Alexandra Badiu (Illustrator), Who Hq (Author)Follow the life of one of the greatest basketball players of all time! Learn all about Michael Jordan's life and career in this illustrated book! Filled with all the iconic hallmarks of a Who HQ title, sports fans will have a chance to learn new things about their favorite player or discover him for the first time!Author BiographyEllen Labrecque has written more than fifty books for young c...

Rock Star: How Ursula Marvin Mapped Moon Rocks and Meteorites

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Report copyright infringementby Sandra Neil Wallace (Author), Nancy Carpenter (Illustrator)"A luminous tribute befitting a brilliant trailblazer." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Ursula Marvin was a rock star in the field of geology at a time when it was nearly impossible for women to pursue careers in science. Discover her story in this nonfiction picture book biography by Orbis Pictus award recipient Sandra Neil Wallace. While attending college in the early 1940s, Ursula Marvin fell in lo...

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Report copyright infringementby Tyiana Combs (Author), Claudia Marianno (Illustrator), Who Hq (Author)This ain't Texas, it's an illustrated biography! This illustrated nonfiction book showcases Queen Bey from her time in Destiny's Child to her evolution into the performing artist dubbed by Rolling Stone as one of the greatest vocalists of all time.Author BiographyTyiana Combs is a writer, reader, and professional fangirl. During the day she works in publishing as a children's book editor. Aft...

Plant Attack!: The Fascinating Ways Flora Defends Itself

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Report copyright infringementby Erin Silver (Author), Julie McLaughlin (Illustrator)Just like people and animals, plants need to defend themselves. They can't scream or run away from danger, but many have developed surprisingly cool and courageous ways to keep themselves safe from pesky bugs, hungry animals and even large-clawed crabs. Plants can stab, poison, drown and even suffocate their predators. Discover the corpse flower, which smells like a combination of rotting wounds, garlic, chees...

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Report copyright infringementby Isabelle Groc (Author)Noah's family has just moved in to a new apartment on the 22nd floor when an Anna's hummingbird visits their balcony. Soon the young boy notices a fuzzy nest being built--like Noah's family, this hummingbird is making a new home. This true story shows the hummingbird through Noah's eyes as he discovers how these birds feed, care for and raise their young. Alongside Noah's story are facts explaining where Anna's hummingbirds live, their rol...

The Best Kids Cookbook: 60 Fun and Simple Recipes to Get Kids Cooking

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Report copyright infringementby Danielle Kartes (Author), Brooke O'Neill (Illustrator)Get kids cooking delicious food, learning key skills, building confidence, and having fun with this all-new recipe collection from Danielle Kartes, author and chef, known from her appearances on the Kelly Clarkson show and TODAY show.Danielle believes in real food for real families, made with love and care. This cookbook brings kids ages 6 to 10 into the kitchen--the heart of the home--and empowers them to e...

Spectrum Math Workbook, Grade K - Paperback

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by Spectrum (Compiled by), Carson Dellosa Education (Compiled by)Kindergarten Math Workbook for kids ages 5-6 Support your child's educational journey Spectrum's kindergarten workbooks that teach essential math skills to kindergarteners. Spectrum's math kindergarten workbook is a great way for students to learn kindergarten math skills such as addition, subtraction, place value, and more through a variety of problem-solving activities that are both fun AND educational! Why You'll Love This Ma...

Caitlin Clark: A Who HQ Illustrated Biography

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Report copyright infringementby Olivia Luchini (Author), Angie Alape (Illustrator), Who Hq (Author)Perfect for anyone with an interest in women's sports! Caitlin Clark's college career was so successful that she grabbed the attention of the world--over 14 million viewers tuned in to watch her playoff games in April of 2024. Follow Caitlin's life in this illustrated book in Who HQ's iconic nonfiction style.Author BiographyOlivia Luchini is a writer from Fresno, California, whose work has been ...

When Science Stood Still: How S. Chandrasekhar Predicted the Existence of Black Holes

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Report copyright infringementby Shruthi Rao (Author), Srinidhi Srinivasan (Illustrator)Discover the remarkable true story about the man who discovered the science of black holes and persisted in his theories against the disbelief of the scientific community in this nonfiction picture book perfect for fans of Counting the Stars and What Miss Mitchell Saw. When scientists get things right, science leaps forward. When they get things wrong, they learn from their mistakes, and science continues t...