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This book has many great facts about man's best friend, the dog. Through interesting text and adorable pictures, the reader will learn the history of the dog, as well as have many questions answered, such as why a dog wags its tail, do dogs dream, and why are dogs' noses always wet.

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Photographs and text introduce different kinds of lizards, covering geckos, iguanas, Komodo dragons, chameleons, and other types.

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Roar with lions in this exciting early reader. Packed with beautiful and engaging photos, kids will learn all about Africa's big cats. This nonfiction book is carefully leveled for an early independent reading or read-aloud experience, perfect for encouraging the scientists and explorers of tomorrow!Series Information Since 1888, the National Geographic Society has been a resource for knowledge about science, nature, and culture from around the world. Presenting groundbreaking photography and research in a range of formats, National Geographic offers great nonfiction for readers of all ages and levels. The National Geographic chapter books are well-written explorations of entertaining topics, from strange-but-true animal behavior to the work of scientists who protect the environment. Each book contains three fast-paced, engrossing true stories that blend humor and inspirational moments with lively description and scientific detail. Outstanding full-color photographs keep readers engaged, making this series a terrific choice for helping kids become comfortable with nonfiction storytelling.

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Learn all about how archaeologists unearth history, from Egyptian pyramids to Incan roads, and everything in between.

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Who can resist trucks? They're loud. They're complicated. They have wheels twice as tall as your dad. Trucks! has many cool images of the trucks we know and love. There are also curiosities like the $3 million mining truck that's "like driving a house." This Level 1 text is revved up with sound words and images to steer young readers on the road to reading success. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.

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Stunning photographs and flawless, on-level information introduce young minds to the wonder and mystery of our world.

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This new series introduces history in a whole new way to younger readers by putting them right in the middle of it!

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Ravens have been stolen from the Tower of London! Mac B.'s top-secret mission? Travel to Iceland and retrieve the ravens. or Britain is ruined! In Iceland, Mac discovers secret submarines, hungry polar bears, mysterious blueprints. and his old archnemesis! Is the KGB man behind this birdnapping? Can Mac get the ravens to safety? It's time for an epic, top secret smackdown between these two secret agents! With full-color illustrations on every page and fascinating historical facts woven throughout, this series offers adventure, intrigue, absurdity, history, and humor. Catch the latest in the totally smart and sidesplittingly funny series, Mac B., Kid Spy.

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From the classic bottlenose dolphin to the orca, young readers will learn all about these amazing animals. Through text features such as the vocabulary tree and the wrap-up activity, kids will be introduced to vocabulary in concept groups, helping them make connections between words and expand their understanding of the world.

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Learn all about the rain forest in this exciting reader in Spanish. This Pre-reader uses simple vocabulary and fun pictures to capture the interest and help develop the skills of beginning readers. The cuteness, humor, and fun information make this new reading experience a treat.

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AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR EDDIE CHUCULATE RECOUNTS HIS EXPERIENCEGROWING UP IN RURAL OKLAHOMA, FROM BOYHOOD TO YOUNG MANHOODGrowing up impoverished and shuttled between different households made life hardfor Eddie Chuculate. Despite the challenges-from occasional racism to foodinsecurity- his upbringing was rich with love and bountiful lessons from his Creek and Cherokee heritage, deep-rooted traditions he embraced even as he learned to livewithin the culture of white, small-town America that dominated his migratorychildhood. A love letter to his Native American roots and an inspiring and essentialmessage for young readers everywhere.

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This book introduces children to the world of snakes, with colorful photographs and fun facts offering information on their behavior, physical characteristics, and habitat.

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This adorable board book features sea creatures kids will love. With beautiful photos and an approachable, colorful design, this book is sure to inspire children to learn more about the ocean.

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This dynamic reader tells the personal story of Anne Frank, whose diary is one of the most important books of the 20th century, while providing key historical information about the forces that drove her into hiding.

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In these 24 page board books, young children will learn important skills such as naming, sorting, rhyming, counting, matching, and finding through fun, interactive games and activities. These popular games featured in "National Geographic Little Kids "magazine use beautiful National Geographic photography to demonstrate early concepts. In this book, curious children will be entertained by the satisfying puzzles based on opposite matches, both in isolation and in their environments.

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Did you know that the deep sea anglerfish has a glowing fishing rod attached to its body, or that the barreleye fish has a see-through head? See these wacky creatures and more in this brilliantly illustrated book that explores the strangest creatures under the seas. A National Geographic Kids Level 2 Reader.

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This colorful pre-reader uses simple vocabulary and fun pictures to capture the interest and help develop the skills of beginning readers. The fun informative facts about one of kids' favorite creatures make this new reading experience a treat.

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Harris has his suspicions that the new kid at school, Zeke, is an alien, but he hasn't been able to prove it. Will Harris be able to solve the mystery, and will his quest for answers make him a new friend?

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In this newest series Li'l Petey, Flippy, and Molly lead a comic club where all are welcome. "Irreverent, laugh-out-loud funny and. downright moving."-Publishers Weekly, starred review

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This brief biography introduces Amelia Earhart, the female aviator who was the first woman to fly alone across the country and whose disappearance over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 has intrigued people for decades.

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Join the little lion cub on his day of adventures on the African savannah. Watch him run, jump, play, eat, and sleep, cuddle with mom, and roll around with his brother and sister. Series Information Told in simple yet lively text built with sight words and using picture icons to aid reading, National Geographic Pre-readers will enchant kids just beginning their journey with books.

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In this newest series Li'l Petey, Flippy, and Molly lead a comic club where all are welcome. "Irreverent, laugh-out-loud funny and. downright moving."-Publishers Weekly, starred review

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An adorable river otter romps through this fact-filled book packed with captivating up-close nature photos.

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Stunning photographs and flawless on-level information introduce young minds to the wonder and mystery of our world.

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From the esteemed New York Times bestselling and multi-award-winning author Mac Barnett comes a hilarious, historically inspired, fully-illustrated new spy adventure series!

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From the esteemed New York Times bestselling and multi-award-winning author Mac Barnett comes a thrilling, hilarious, fully-illustrated new spy adventure series!

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Take a stroll along the beach. What do you see? Young readers will learn all about the beach and the animals that call it home in this fun pre-reader. Through text features such as the vocabulary tree and the wrap-up activity, kids will be introduced to new words and concepts - helping them expand their understanding of the world.

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Build word power with 24 ready-to-reproduce, 3-page lessons!Each lesson teaches ten words, and includes research-based activities that tap students' prior knowledge for greater understanding and give them multiple encounters with new words so they really remember them. Topics include synonyms, antonyms, compound words, content area vocabulary related to key science and social studies topics, and much more. Watch reading skills soar!

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Introduces coral reefs and the animals that live there to young readers using simple, repetitive text and photographs, including seahorses, clownfish, turtles, eels, and minnows.

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Each workbook reinforces the 100 words that children need to know - and it helps them master comprehension, spelling, writing, and usage of each word. Includes: Fill-in-the-blank stories and sentences Word riddles, games, and puzzles Stories that present the words in context "Guess the Word" activities Word classifying and sorting activities Practice using irregular verb forms Proofreading practice

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Whoosh! It's a windy day. Hold on to your hat as you explore the world of weather!

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This fascinating book delivers a one-of-a-kind view as filmmakers document living within a wolf pack in the Sawtooth mountains in the Idaho wilderness.

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Learn all about the plant cycle, from how seeds grow, the fascinating ways they travel, and what it takes for a seed to become a plant

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Wolves have gotten a pretty bad rap, but these wild dogs are really just misunderstood. They don't normally attack people, and are only aggressive when threatened. In fact, they cooperate really well with each other, hunting in packs to find food. Scientists have also discovered that the members of a wolf pack: Talk to each other using body language Have different roles and social statuses Hoooooooowl at the moon together This reader also talks about programs that reintroduce captive wolves to the wild, which is helping to preserve populations of these magnificent animals. Who's afraid of the big bad wolf? Not the readers who pick up this absorbing book and learn what it takes to run with the pack.

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Frederick Douglass was one of America's most celebrated abolitionists, writers, and orators. In this inspirational biography, kids will learn about his life, achievements, and the challenges he faced along the way. The text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for independent readers.

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Each year, as days grow shorter and trees become bare, the world outside seems to slow and darken. But for children, this time of year is magical. The frosty air crackles with play and laughter. There is a sense of excitement as snow and cold weather make for outdoor adventures that are not possible any other time of year.

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Get drawn into reading with Graphix Chapters!Graphix Chapters are ideal books for beginning and newly independent readers aged 6 - 8. With approachable page counts, easy-to-follow paneling, and artwork that supports text comprehension, these engaging stories with unforgettable characters help children become lifelong readers. The Bailey School Kids take a field trip to a science museum, where they meet Dr. Victor and his hulking assistant, Frank. Secrets lurk behind every door in the spooky old museum. What's Dr. Victor doing in his hidden lab? And could Frank be Frankenstein's monster - even though he loves to plant flowers?

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Every year like clockwork, animals both big and small are driven by a natural instinct to move, in order to survive. On both land and sea, they fight the odds and the forces of nature to breed, feed, or lead and carry on for future generations. This reader is an introduction to the treacherous trek of the zebra, walrus, and Christmas Island red crab to overcome obstacles that include hungry cheetahs, stinging yellow crazy ants, and even their fellow species to make the often impossible journey of their lives.

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Join Real-Life Scientists to Dig Up the Facts on Dinosaurs! Realistically detailed illustrations and National Geographic's visually stunning photos take kids on a prehistoric tour with real-life paleontologists!In this exciting nonfiction reader, children will discover how dinosaur bones are dug up, assembled, and studied by scientists. They'll meet dinosaur superstars, get the facts on what these prehistoric beasts ate and how they survived, and even discover some "dinosaurs" still in existence today! Throughout the book are "word bites" that introduce and explain scientific vocabulary, all of which is included in a glossary at the end of the book.

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Irresistibly cute photos and engaging facts introduce these favorite animals. Ponies prance through the pages of this sweet, easy-to-read introduction to nonfiction. Curious kids will learn to recognize different breeds, meet ponies around the world, get tips on riding and caring for pony pets, and discover a wealth of new pony-related words. The photographs from National Geographic are particularly winning.

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Just what exactly is a mummy? When were they first discovered, and how are they made? These questions and more are answered with this book's accessible, enthusiastic writing style and remarkable photographs. Readers will learn about manmade mummies and about those that occur in nature. They'll read up on some of the most famous mummies ever found, like King Tut and Lady Dai. There's even a handy how-to-make-a-mummy cartoon! Aspiring scientists and budding archaeologists are sure to be captivated by the dark, intriguing world of the mummy.

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Irresistibly cute photos and engaging facts introduce these favorite animals. Ponies prance through the pages of this sweet, easy-to-read introduction to nonfiction. Curious kids will learn to recognize different breeds, meet ponies around the world, get tips on riding and caring for pony pets, and discover a wealth of new pony-related words. The photographs from National Geographic are particularly winning.

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As Josephine Jenkins sets off on the Oregon Trail with her mother and younger brothers to reunite with her father out West, she realizes that her beloved diary has gone missing. Meanwhile, her fellow traveler Stephen Byrd is sad to be leaving his friends behind as his family makes the move to Oregon. Follow Josephine and Stephen along the trail as they camp in the wilderness, look out over incredible landscapes, and prepare for their new lives in the West.

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From the moment the driver climbs inside the car, the sights and sounds of an exciting day at the races roars to life in this straightforward presentation.

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Stunning photographs and flawless on-level information introduce young minds to the wonder and mystery of our world.

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What causes thunder and lightning? How do different clouds form? What makes a tornado twist? Kids will discover the answers to these questons and more in this colorful, photo-packed book. In this inviting and entertaining format, kids will discover what causes the weather they experience every day. This Level 1 reader is written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the meteorologists of tomorrow!

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In Cat Kid Comic Club, Li'l Petey, Flippy, and Molly introduce twenty-one rambunctious, funny, and talented baby frogs to the art of comic making. As the story unwinds with mishaps and hilarity, readers get to see the progress, mistakes, and improvements that come with practice and persistence. Squid Kid and Katydid, Baby Frog Squad, Monster Cheese Sandwich, and Birds Flowers Trees: A Haiku Photo Comic are just some of the mini-comics that are included as stories-within-the-story, each done in a different style, utilizing humor and drama, prose and poetry, illustrated in different media including acrylics, pastels, colored pencils, felt-tip markers, clay, hand-made cardboard sculptures, photographs, pipe cleaners, construction paper collages, and cookies. Readers of all ages will be inspired to dream up their own stories and unleash their own creativity as they dive into this new graphic novel adventure from Dav Pilkey and his heartfelt, humorous, and amazing cast of characters in the Cat Kid Comic Club.

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Excitement and imagination run wild as Naomi, Melvin, Poppy, Gilbert, Curly, and their siblings get back to making comics with originality and laughter. But wait - have they cleaned their rooms yet?!After their chores, the rambunctious group presents even more amazing mini-comics: a thrilling ride in "Chubbs Mc Spiderbutt," an action-packed romp in "Frogzilla," reflective haikus in "In the Autumn Pond," a candy-coated mystery in "Mallo Cop," and much, much more. By working together, the baby frogs discover that small things can have a huge impact. In this innovative graphic novel series, award-winning author and illustrator Dav Pilkey employs a variety of techniques - including origami, acrylic paints, colored pencils, photography, collage, gouache, watercolors, and more - to capture the creative and joyful spirit of collaboration. The variety of art styles, paired with Pilkey's trademark storytelling and humor, inspires imagination and innovation for readers of all ages.

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