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2) Penguins
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Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
Description
"Penguin lovers and young nonfiction fans will enjoy following one penguin couple through their efforts to raise a family of chicks in this engaging Step into Reading Science Reader. Did you know that penguins have feathers but don't fly? Or that their eggs are guarded by the daddy penguin? Or that they dive in the ocean for their food? Discover these facts and more, along with brilliant photographs of chinstrap penguins in Antarctica, in this captivating...
3) Sea Horses
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English
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What is a baby sea horse called? Early readers answer this question and learn about the many unique characteristics of sea horses. This book includes color photographs, a picture glossary, and websites.
5) Octopuses
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English
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Octopuses are smart. They can change color and trick their predators. Dive in to learn more about amazing octopuses! This title focuses on decoding and includes color photographs, a picture glossary, and websites.
6) Sea Stars
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English
Description
Updated for 2020. Study how sea stars live, grow, and survive in the ocean.
7) Eels
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English
Description
Did you know that eels can swim backward and that they are practically invisible when they are born? Dive in to learn more about these amazing creatures. This title focuses on decoding and includes color photographs, a picture glossary, and websites.
8) Octopus
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English
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Updated for 2020. Explore how octopuses live, grow, and survive in the ocean.
9) Flying Fish
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English
Description
Did you know that flying fish can propel themselves out of the water and use their wings to glide through the air? Dive in to learn more about these amazing creatures. This title focuses on decoding and includes color photographs, a picture glossary, and websites.
12) Sea Life
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English
Description
From tide pools to the ocean, the sea is filled with amazing life forms! Early readers will be engaged from beginning to end with informational text, vivid photos, and a picture glossary of marine animals.
Author
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Five little penguins are content in the cold—until they spot a menacing mammal!
With a rhyming narrative that counts to five, adorable penguins are soaring—or flying—through the sea, trying to elude a lurking creature. But as young readers of this charming tale will discover, a friendly seal is only looking to play a game of tag.
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English
Description
Visiting an aquarium is fun. There are many fish, sharks, birds, penguins, sea otters, and other creatures to see. Dive into learning subtraction as you read about the many animals at the aquarium! This nonfiction math book combines math and reading skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject-area content. The dynamic images, detailed sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning subtraction easy and fun....
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English
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Narwhals are often called the "unicorns of the sea." But these fascinating creatures are members of the whale family. Read all about narwhals as you practice addition. This nonfiction math book combines math and reading skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject-area content. The dynamic images, detailed sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning addition easy and fun. Text features include a table of...
16) Crabs
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English
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Did you know that a crab grows a new leg if it loses one? Or that a crab walks sideways? Young readers will learn about the shells, eyes, and legs of this scuttling creature.
17) Angelfish
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English
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Angelfish are colorful ocean creatures known for their vibrant beauty. This book introduces young readers to the attractive appearance of angelfish and explains where angelfish live and what they eat.
18) Walruses
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English
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Tusks are long teeth that never stop growing. Walruses use tusks to pull themselves out of the water and onto ice. Young readers will learn how walruses look, act, and swim.
19) Parrotfish
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English
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The teeth of parrotfish never stop growing. They look like a parrot's beak! This book explores how colorful parrotfish swim, eat, and rest covered in slime.
20) Corals
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English
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Though corals look like plants and sunlight helps them grow, corals are actually animals! Find out where corals live, what they look like, and how they eat and make coral reefs.
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