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61) I love pandas!
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"There are few animals cuter than a panda, especially panda babies! From their fuzzy fur to their big bellies, pandas look like a real-life teddy bear. That's one reason why many kids choose pandas as their favorite animal! This book draws in these panda fanatics, as well as any animal lover, with text written especially for emerging readers. Fun facts about pandas include where they live, their habits, and their families. Colorful photographs bring...
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It can be hard to picture what a scientist does. Some might imagine the archetypal mad scientist mixing explosive chemicals in a lab! While that's an amusing image, it's not reality. In this brainy book, an early introduction to STEM careers, aspiring young scientists will discover the wide-reaching disciplines of science in a comprehensible and fun narrative. They ll see photographs of scientists at work in many settings and even picture themselves...
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It s time to get in the fire engine and sound the alarm. In this book, beginning readers head to the station to meet the heroes who help our communities: firefighters. Readers will love this lively look at the many duties and tools of firefighters. Achievable, low-ATOS text and exciting photographs combine to create an accessible volume about this career, one that continues to fascinate many young people.
64) Cats close up
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"From whiskers to tail, cats are beloved family pets! What body features make them special? In this book, readers find out about cats' bendable bodies, moveable ears, and great nighttime eyesight! These fun facts engage young animal lovers with their favorite feline friends. Low ATOS text correlated with full-color photographs of cats' cool features close up to aid in emerging readers' comprehension. A table of contents, words to know section, and...
66) Canyons
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An introduction to how Canyons are formed and where some can be found.
67) Reefs
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Introduces young readers to coral reefs, what they are made of, and how big they can become.
68) Swamps
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"A swamp is an area of land that is often partially covered with water. This engaging volume fully covers the key facts about these wonderful wetlands. Accessible text is paired closely with colorful photographs, helping young readers develop a strong understanding of the book's content. A picture glossary and simple index introduce beginning readers to common book elements, while the subject matter introduces them to concepts important to elementary...
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"For those who love reading, the library is often a favorite place to spend time. For many young readers, working in a library might sound like the perfect job. In addition to learning about the hard work that goes into being a librarian, readers will learn about important concepts, such as borrowing. Bright photographs that are closely related to the text help create an accessible, engaging book for beginning readers. Those who already love libraries...
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Working with animals would be a dream come true for many young people. This book explores the many different jobs veterinarians perform and shows readers that they, too, can become a veterinarian if they want to. It also teaches readers about the concept of proper pet care, and gives examples of how readers can help care for their own pets. Close picture-to-text correlation makes for engaging content that will inspire young animal lovers and veterinarians-in-training...
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No one appreciates a good writer as much as younger readers. They re honest critics of what makes them laugh, surprised, and happy. Favorite books are also motivation for young people to try their hand at imaginative writing. This low-ATOS career volume introduces aspiring authors to different genres of writing and writers. Photographs provide visual clues for key vocabulary, while brightly written text encourages readers to start writing now!
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When watching a movie, many young people have pictured themselves on the big screen. This exciting book introduces young readers to the many ways people get involved with acting and describes the different jobs an actor has. Accessible vocabulary and vibrant photographs support the development of reading comprehension skills. Those interested in creative careers, or who have ever dreamt of taking the stage or starring in a TV show, will love this...
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Granny Mutton loves to knit, but her grandson Little Lionel is not impressed by his overly long scarf. Luckily Lionel's friends find lots of fun things they can do with a scarf and a half! With carefully leveled text and charming illustrations, this story about having fun with a long scarf introduces young children to reading.
80) Salt and Pepper
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Salt and Pepper are a dog and cat who have very different ways of doing things. When they try to cook dinner together, things go badly until they learn to reconcile their different styles.
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