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Nine Months: Before a Baby Is BornJoin a family of three who spend nine whole months waiting, from a frosty winter through a sun-dappled summer, until finally . . . a baby is here. A Boston Globe - Horn Book Honor RecipientAn NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book for StudentsA Capitol...
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Polar Bear, Why Is Your World Melting?In the Arctic, the summer ice is melting, making it hard for polar bears and their cubs to survive. Why is the world getting warmer? The heat of the sun is trapped by the greenhouse gases that surround Earth--carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and...
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The Legend of Saint NicholasA beautiful retelling of the life of Saint Nicholas Many stories are told about Saint Nicholas -- stories about his generosity and his miracles, stories about the concern he showed for those in poverty. This warm, inviting books tells many of these stories, both...
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The Boys' Doodle Book: Amazing Picture to Complete and CreateFrom dinosaurs to robots, boys will love drawing and doodling in this fun activity book for creative kids, featuring full-color artwork and perforated pages for you to display your favorite pictures.With a shiny foiled cover and 160 spectacular interior pages that feature engaging, full-color...
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MegalodonMegalodon was a giant prehistoric shark that lived more than 2 million years ago. Beginning readers will discover this amazing creature through carefully leveled text and super-realistic illustrations. Readers might gasp when they see what Megalodon looked like and find out what it hunted.Author:...
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Over in the Meadow"Over in the Meadow in the sand in the sun Lived an old mother turtle and her little turtle one." So begins this classic nursery poem, written by Olive A. Wadsworth in the late 19th century, a favorite counting rhyme for generations of children....
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Lewis HamiltonIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Lewis Hamilton, Formula One champion. Little Lewis's childhood was filled with cars, motorcycles and watching Formula One with his dad. On his fifth birthday, he...
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Who Counts?: 100 Sheep, 10 Coins, and 2 SonsOne sheep makes a difference. Without her something is missing. Now my flock is complete.Oh, no The man is missing his sheep The woman is missing her coin The father is missing his son Can you help them find what they are looking for?Who...
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Seeker of Knowledge: The Man Who Deciphered Egyptian HieroglyphsIn 1802, Jean-Francois Champollion was eleven years old. That year, he vowed to be the first person to read Egypt's ancient hieroglyphs. Champollion's dream was to sail up the Nile in Egypt and uncover the secrets of the past, and he dedicated the next...
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Polkabats and Octopus Slacks: 14 StoriesGeorgie Spider catches flies but never eats the little guys. Instead he cooks them up in pies. He doesn't use the legs or eyes or any artificial dyes . . . Not far from a greenish town, the Bathtub Driver is selling cut-rate imported...
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Winter Bees & Other Poems of the ColdIn this outstanding picture book collection of poems by Newbery Honor-winning poet, Joyce Sidman (Song of the Water Boatman, Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night), discover how animals stay alive in the wintertime and learn about their secret lives happening under the...
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Edgar Allan Poe's Pie: Math Puzzlers in Classic PoemsIs this poetry? Math? A brainteaser? Yes It's all that and more. The poet J. Patrick Lewis has reimagined classic poems--such as Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" and Langston Hughes's "April Rain Song"--and added a dash of math. Between the silly parodies and the...
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Kwanzaa (Rookie Read-About Holidays)An introduction to the traditions, festivities, and history of Kwanzaa for the youngest readers.This fact-filled Rookie Read-About Holiday book introduces the youngest readers (Ages 3-6) to the traditions, festivities, and history of Kwanzaa. Colorful photos and very simple nonfiction text encourage children to read...
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My First Italian Lesson: Color & Learn!Ciao, tutti (Hello, everyone ) You'll be speaking Italian subito (right away) with the help of this coloring book and its more than 60 pages of vocabulary. Kid-friendly artwork accompanies terms for family members, animals, the days of the week, and other common words...
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Freshwater Pond Coloring BookPonds are quiet, shallow freshwater expanses that are home to a vast and intriguing variety of plants and animals. This attractive and information-packed coloring book -- a perfect learning tool for young ecologists -- provides detailed, accurate depictions of denizens of various freshwater pond...
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Sports Cars Coloring BookClassic sports cars, with their fluid lines and elegant exteriors, have an appeal that reaches across the generations. Now sports car lovers of all ages can enjoy this impressive collection of 44 magnificent vehicles, expertly rendered by illustrator Bruce LaFontaine. Spanning over 80 years...
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Flight of the ButterfliesStarting from the northern United States and southern Canada, millions of Monarchs converge every fall in one region in central Mexico. It's not only an amazing sight to behold for the lucky residents of the area, but also a true miracle of nature. This...
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Cool Collections: Picture Puzzles to Search and SolveA follow-up to Can You See What I See? (22 weeks on the NY Times bestseller list ), Cool Collections has fabulous photos and search-and-find fun Photographer Walter Wick has created his best photographs ever for this highly collectible book that features blocks, beads,...
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Out of Sight Till Tonight!: All about Nocturnal AnimalsThe Cat in the Hat, Sally, and Dick visit with nocturnal animals and learn about their special adaptations for surviving in the dark Along with Thing One and Thing Two, the gang meet a host of common critters (among them raccoons, owls, and bats),...
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Ed Emberley's Big Purple Drawing BookUsing just 8 shapes and objects, Ed Emberley shows would-be artists how to draw a variety of animals, people, insects, and more, and everything is PURPLE This hefty 96-page book is packed with fun things that kids-and not a few adults-really want to draw....
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