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Volcano! by Marion Dane BauerThe Newbery Honor-winning author of My Mother Is Mine explains how the Earth as we know it was partly created by volcanoes, some of which are still active today, in a skill-building reader that discusses how volcanoes form and what is happening when they erupt.
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About space
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Jana Carson
Provides information and photographs of the planets, moons, stars, and galaxies, and includes facts about space stations and how astronauts live in space
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Ocean floors
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JoAnn Early Macken
Describes the features of the ocean floor, as well as the plants and animals that live there, including oysters, flatfish, and rays
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Nighttime animals
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Inc. Dorling Kindersley
Introduces nocturnal animals, including moths, aardvarks, and bats, highlighting their nighttime activities.
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Amazing whales!
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Sarah L. Thomson
Vivid photos capture these magnificent animals in their natural habitat while informative facts, global research, and conservation efforts are presented to discuss their existence and continuous survival in the wild in the years ahead.
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Best friends : the true story of Owen and Mzee
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Roberta Edwards
This touching true story follows Owen, a little hippo orphaned during a tsunami in Southeast Asia, as he arrives at an animal sanctuary and finds an unlikely best friend in a 130-year-old tortoise named Mzee. Original.
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The great panda tale
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Laura Buller
Join Louise and the rest of the zoo crew as they eagerly await the arrival of a new baby panda, in a Level 2 reader that includes a simple index, increased vocabulary, longer sentences and information boxes that teach kids about these exotic animals, what they eat and how they grow. Simultaneous.
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Tigers can't purr! : and other amazing facts by Thea FeldmanThis nonfiction early reader shares engaging photos, comic-style illustrations and high-interest infographics about the world’s largest great cats, providing insights into their unique markings, their fondness for swimming and their endangered status.
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Amazing aircraft
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Seymour Simon
Provides an easy-to-read overview of the history of aircraft
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Rockets and spaceships
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Karen Wallace
Describes how space shuttles, probes, satellites, the Hubble space telescope, and space stations allow astronaunts to explore the moon and planets
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Living in ... Egypt
by Chloe Perkins
Introduces Egypt, describing its geography, animals, and cities
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Mexico
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Christine Juarez
Simple text and full-color photographs illustrate the land, animals, and people of Mexico
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Shirley Chisholm
by Laurie Calkhoven
A Level 3 Ready-to-Read introduction to the life and achievements of the first woman and first African American to enter a Democratic presidential race describes Chisholm's unfailing resolve to promote equality and freedom and her ongoing influence as an advocate for positive change. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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Duke Kahanamoku by Laurie CalkhovenA skill-building introduction to the achievements of the father of modern surfing describes how he won international fame in four Olympics while introducing the sport of board surfing to Australia and developing a new life-saving protocol.
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Martin and Chris Kratt : the wild life
by Martin Kratt
Introduces Chris and Martin Kratt, two brothers who have produced, written, directed and starred in several PBS series and specials over the years, turning their love of animals into amazing careers all while combining science education with fun. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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