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5) Hi! Fly Guy
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When Buzz captures a fly to enter in The Amazing Pet Show, his parents and the judges tell him that a fly cannot be a pet, but Fly Guy proves them wrong.
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Author Linda Bozzo and the American Canine Association provide young readers with accessible information and adorable full-color photos of English bulldogs. Students will learn whether a puppy or adult is right for them, what to feed it, and how to keep it clean and healthy. Words to Know help young readers learn new vocabulary and Read About Dogs encourages young canine enthusiasts to explore further.
7) Ballet
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Introduces the history and basic concepts of ballet. Easy-to-read text, vibrant photos, and dance tips will make readers want to get up and dance.
9) Dreamland
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After her older sister runs away, sixteen-year-old Caitlin decides that she needs to make a major change in her own life and begins an abusive relationship with a boy who is mysterious, brilliant, and dangerous.
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Through simple yet informative text and full-color photos, author Linda Bozzo and the American Canine Association teach young readers all about one of the most popular breeds of dog, the golden retriever, including how to take care of one and what needs are specific to the breed.
11) I like huskies!
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Through simple yet informative text and full-color photos, author Linda Bozzo and the American Canine Association teach young readers all about one of the most popular breeds of dog, the Siberian husky, including how to take care of one and what needs are specific to the breed.
12) Math with money
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Money and its worth as concepts are an important part of the elementary math curriculum, and a perfect way to review both numbers and addition. This accessible volume examines the value of coins as the narrator wonders if there's enough money to buy an ice cream treat. Colorful photographs support the narrative, while the story succeeds in making math fun for the reader.
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When Auden impulsively goes to stay with her father, stepmother, and new baby sister the summer before she starts college, all the trauma of her parents' divorce is revived, even as she is making new friends and having new experiences such as learning to ride a bike and dating.
14) Pugs
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Introduces readers to the history, behavior, and physical description of Pugs. Colorful spreads, fun facts, and a special reading feature make this an exciting read for animal lovers and report writers alike.
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Soccer is a great play-anywhere-anytime game. This guide introduces kids to every part of the game. It offers useful advice for players developing their ball control skills, as well as explanations of the different positions on a team. Readers will learn how teamwork can help win games, how physical fitness helps strengthen a player's entire game, and why goalkeepers wear those huge gloves. A list of words to know and recommendations for other books...
16) Electricity
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Why does light appear after you flick on a light switch? Where does electricity come from? Questions such as these are answered in this age-appropriate and educational book all about electricity, which is a common part of elementary science curricula. This engaging text explains basic scientific concepts to young readers to teach them about how electricity works, where it comes from, and how we use it in our everyday lives. Vibrant, full-color photographs...
17) Hedgehogs
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Outlines factors to consider when contemplating the hedgehog as a pet.
19) Porcupines
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces porcupines to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.
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