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In From Wax to Crayon, early fluent readers learn how a crayon is, made from melting wax and mixing in pigments to boxing up crayons for people to buy. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers, as they, learn about how this item gets to their classrooms and homes.
An infographic illustrates the cycle with real photos and descriptions. Children can learn more about crayons using our safe search engine that provides...
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'Adrian has a unique gift for understanding drivers and racing cars. He is ultra competitive but never forgets to have fun. An immensely likeable man.' Damon Hill
The world's foremost designer in Formula One, Adrian Newey OBE is arguably one of Britain's greatest engineers and this is his fascinating, powerful memoir. How to Build a Car explores the story of Adrian's unrivalled 35-year career in Formula One through the prism of the cars he has designed,...
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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An amazing variety of wildlife surrounds us. This book will help you prepare for outdoor excursions, showing you how to pack your backpack, record notes, and create animal drawings.You can learn more about animals and become a naturalist-in-training! You will find the habitat, diet, and common behaviors of North American animals and how you can spot some of them outside (and some in zoos).
1187) With love from Daniel
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Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Daniel tells his class about the family and friends he loves. He draws pictures to show while he talks about each one and their special memories together, from playing cars with Miss Elaina to Dad Tiger putting Daniel up on his shoulders"--
1188) We love our families
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Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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When Madame Gazelle asks the class to draw pictures of their families, Peppa and her friends discover that every family is different--and that every family is special.
1190) Amil and the after
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Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"In 1948, 12-year-old Amil, who is both Muslim and Hindu, struggles to find his place in Bombay, India, until his twin sister suggests he tell his story through drawings meant for their late mother as he tries to find hope and a sense of belonging in a chaotic world"--
1191) Friends forever
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Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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"Clark the Shark is super excited about the drawing contest. The winner gets Captain Suckermouth comics, signed by Captain Suckermouth! When Clark asks Joey Mackerel for help, his excitement gets the best of him and he doesn't listen to his friend. Joey is sad because his pet catfish died. Will Clark be able to truly listen and put his friend first? Clark the Shark has been embraced in the elementary school classroom and at home. Kids laugh at his...
1192) Timid: A Graphic Novel
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Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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In this semi-autobiographical middle-grade graphic novel, artist Cecil has a hard time fitting in at his new school, especially when one of his drawings is misused and gets him into serious trouble, forcing him to speak up and figure out who his real friends are.
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