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Why do elephants have big ears? - questions--and surprising answers--about animals

"Strange, exciting, and interesting facts explore the wonderful world of animals"--

 
A whole world of art - a time-travelling trip through a whole world of art

"Offers an international view of art history through twenty-five beautifully illustrated scenes of great art and artists at different times and places around the world"--

 
What to do when bad habits take hold - a kid's guide to overcoming nail biting and more

Provides a guide to breaking bad habits, targeting everything from nail biting to thumb sucking, and includes such techniques as keeping busy, draining tension, and sharing one's emotions.

 
Stone age beasts

Provides facts about eighteen prehistoric animals from the Stone Age and describes how humans lived alongside them.

 
The young witch's guide to living magically - potions, lotions, rituals, and spells for kids

"The Young Witch's Guide to Living Magically teaches young witches that there is a strong connection between their body and spirit. With chapters on the internal, the external, and the home, young readers will learn to use charged crystals, healing herbs,and sacred spaces to help alleviate their stress and to create a better life for themselves. From projects such as baking lavender-chamomile cupcakes to creating shampoos to creating wind chimes and more, mystical expert Nikki Van De Car gives k

 
Wild warriors / 4 Books in 1

"Which dangerous animals would win in a fight? Find out in this awesome bindup of four books in the popular Who Would Win? series. The collection features a range of mammals, sea creatures, reptiles, insects, and birds to satisfy all kinds of animal fans,including Rattlesnake vs. Secretary Bird, Lobster vs. Crab, Jaguar vs. Skunk, and Green Ants vs. Army Ants. Kids will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more, alongside photos, charts, illustrations, and amazing facts"--

 
Who was John Lewis?

"Starting in the 1960s, John Lewis began his activism alongside civil rights legend and good friend Martin Luther King Jr. He participated in many now-historic events, including the 1963 March on Washington, the Freedom Rides, and the Selma to Montgomerymarches across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. John continued his impactful career when he was elected to the House of Representatives in 1986. He went on to serve seventeen terms until his death in 2020. A recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedo

 
What is money? - bartering, cash, cryptocurrency ... and much more!

"A series to build strong financial habits early on in life! How can I make money? What is inflation? What is the difference between a debit card and a credit card? Economics - and more specifically, money - play such a large role in our lives. Yet thereare many mysteries and misconceptions surrounding the basic concepts of finance and smart money management. This A True Book series offers students the know-how they'll need to start on the road to financial literacy - a crucial skill for today's

 
What banks do with money - loans, interest rates, investments ... and much more!

"A series to build strong financial habits early on in life! How can I make money? What is inflation? What is the difference between a debit card and a credit card? Economics -- and more specifically, money--play such a large role in our lives. Yet thereare many mysteries and misconceptions surrounding the basic concepts of finance and smart money management. This A True Books series offers students the know-how they'll need to start on the road to financial literacy -- a crucial skill for today

 
Sir Morien - the legend of a knight of the Round Table

Sir Morien sets off from Africa in search of his father, and meets Sir Gawain and Sir Lancelot who invite him to join their quest.

 
Simone Biles

This exciting chapter book biography introduces readers to Simone Biles, the most decorated US gymnast of all time, who uses her fame to speak up on important issues and to help others.

 
Remember my story - a girl, a Holocaust survivor, and a friendship that made history

"The true story of a young girl and a Holocaust survivor whose friendship led to a significant change in their community and beyond"--

 
They hold the line - wildfires, wildlands, and the firefighters who brave them

"An informative picture book that takes readers along on a high stakes mission to battle one of the deadliest natural disasters to threaten the nation, while offering a dramatic look into the work of the highly-trained first responders who risk their lives to fight wildfires"--

 
Spending money - budgets, credit cards, scams ... and much more!

"A series to build strong financial habits early on in life! How can I make money? What is inflation? What is the difference between a debit card and a credit card? Economics--and more specifically, money--play such a large role in our lives. Yet there are many mysteries and misconceptions surrounding the basic concepts of finance and smart money management. This A True Book series offers students the know-how they'll need to start on the road to financial literacy--a crucial skill for today's w

 
Presidents decoded - a guide to the leaders who shaped our nation

"In The Presidents Decoded: A Guide to the Leaders Who Shaped Our Nation, author Katie Kennedy presents the 45 people who have held the role of President of the United States. From George Washington to Joe Biden, each leader's time in office is broken down and explained through primary sources--documents, letters, policies, and diaries--that show the what, how and why of our leaders' thoughts, decisions and policies. Familiar documents like the preamble of the Declaration of Independence, The Em

 
Poetry prompts - all sorts of ways to start a poem

"Discover 40 ways to write a poem, with Joseph Coelho, Children's Laureate 2022-24. An essential for any budding writer or performer. This is a fabulous resource for creative writing, with an emphasis on reading and performing poems out loud"--

 
A place called America - a story of the land and people

"A Place Called America takes the long view of the land's history from its earliest formation and inhabitants up through today. Meet those indigenous to the deserts, prairies, forests, and shores of the land called Turtle Island and their relatives who contributed to World War II and whose ideas founded the basis of the Constitution. Meet immigrant communities, who came to the land from all around the world--at different times and against all odds, such as staunch United States immigration polic

 
Pizza - the cool stories and facts behind every slice

"In this nonfiction book filled with history, science, facts, and stats, readers can discover how pizza became the world's favorite comfort food"--

 
Our stars by Rockwell, Anne F.
Date added:
Mar 7, 2024
Our stars

A simple introduction to the stars, planets, and outer space.

 
My friend Julia - a Sesame Street book about autism

"We are all amazing because we are all different. Abby, Elmo, and the Sesame Street friends introduce young readers to Julia. Full-color photos and accessible text make this book an age-appropriate introduction to autism"--

 

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