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Hot diggity dog! Dog Man is back - and this time he's not alone. The heroic hound with a real nose for justice now has a furry feline sidekick, and together they have a mystery to sniff out! When a new kitty sitter arrives and a glamorous movie starlet goes missing, it's up to Dog Man and Cat Kid to save the day! Will these heroes stay hot on the trail, or will Petey, the World's Most Evil Cat, send them barking up the wrong tree?Dav Pilkey's wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including empathy, kindness, persistence, and the importance of being true to one's self.

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This book follows a kitty through a playful day. Stunning photographs and flawless on-level information introduce young minds to the wonder of our world.

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It's winter, and Gavin and his friends are celebrating! Learn about holiday traditions from around the world!

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Butterflies are all around us. It's hard to believe these majestic insects with impressive wingspans and beautifully colored and patterned wings were once creepy crawly caterpillars. How in the world does this transformation happen? This reader gives kids an up-close look at exactly how a caterpillar becomes a butterfly. With bonus information including different types of butterflies and poisonous caterpillars, this reader is one of a kind.

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Trot, prance, and jump with ponies! Young readers will meet lots of different kinds of ponies and learn what they do. 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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Easy-to-Read Facts and Stunning Photos from National Geographic This colorful, fact-filled book presents an informative portrait of sea turtles, covering their traits as reptiles, their unique characteristics (such as shells and flippers), their habitats and movements, and their reproduction. Readers will learn how sea turtles protect themselves with their shells, how they migrate thousands of miles over their lifetimes, and how they manage to return to the same beach where they were born. An ideal choice for encouraging kids to learn about science, this easy-to-read nonfiction book features lots of close-up color photos from National Geographic. A picture glossary helps children learn new vocabulary.

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Learn all about George Washington, one of the most important figures in American history, in this colorful, inviting, and entertaining biography. This carefully leveled reader is written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the historians of tomorrow!National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.

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Perfect for reading aloud, these exquisite informational texts invite kids to take their first big steps toward understanding the world around them.

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In this fun photographic book, little ones study faces and meet lots of families around the world.

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In this book from the National Geographic Kids Chapters series, read about the true adventures of a National Geographic photographer as he meets animals in the wild. This book features four stories of explorer Brian Skerry and his incredible encounters with animals.

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Stunning photographs and peerless on-level information for fluent readers make this a perfect book to introduce young minds to the tragedy of September 11.

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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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Discover the coolest robots of today and tomorrow in this colorful, photo-packed book. In this inviting and entertaining format, kids will learn about the science behind these amazing machines. This Level 3 reader is written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the scientists of tomorrow!

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Inspiring young animal lovers to get up close to elusive tigers and the real-life challenges they face is what Tiger Rescue is all about. This compelling narrative combines fun and amazing adventure stories, gorgeous photography, hands-on activities, fascinating information, and more, connecting the reader in-depth with the animal's real world. Meet real-life tigers and learn about their habitats, challenges, and successes, plus learn how YOU can take action and save these amazing endangered creatures.

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Who doesnt love a mystery? Students will have a blast reading the adventures of kid detectives Zara and Mendel and their dog, Digit, and helping them solve intriguing math puzzlers along the way. In this collection of comical mysteries, students meld reading strategies, such as text marking, with essential math skills to tackle real-world problems. A delightful way to practice whole-number computation, fractions, measurement, geometry, algebraic reasoning, and so much more!

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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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Packed with beautiful and engaging photos, this new leveled reader dives into the amazing world of animals that change their appearance based on environment, the need to blend in to hunt or stay safe, and even their mood! Kids will learn all about the how and why of these amazing animal transformations. National Geographic Readers' combination of expert-vetted text, brilliant images, and a fun approach to reading have proved to be a winning formula with kids, parents, and educators. Level 2 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging information for kids ready to read on their own, perfect to encourage the scientists and explorers of tomorrow!

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Take a dip with turtles in this exciting reader. Packed with beautiful and engaging photos, kids will learn all about these fantastic reptiles. This Level 1 reader is carefully leveled for an early independent reading or read aloud experience, perfect to encourage the scientists and explorers of tomorrow!

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A colorful series that builds important skills including naming, sorting, rhyming, counting, matching and finding through fun, interactive games and activities.

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A colorful series that builds important skills including naming, sorting, rhyming, counting, matching and finding through fun, interactive games and activities.

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Come along as little puppy goes out exploring in the world. Along the way he meets new friends, big and small, and sees amazing sights, but can't wait to get back home to mom. 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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March this way, and meet the adorable stars of National Geographic's March of the Penguins film! Emperor penguins are about the size of a five-year-old child, but they throw up a lot more than kids do! Find out why, and learn all kinds of other amazing facts about these incredible ice dwellers, in this fact- and photo-filled book!This book is a great way to introduce the skill of reading for information. Kids will be drawn in by the popular subject, and they'll learn basic science vocabulary as they build their reading skills.

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A Photo-Filled Nonfiction Adventure! Extraordinary close-up photos and easy-to-read text packed with facts and definitions take young readers on an unforgettable dolphin watch! They leap out of the water with smiles on their faces to catch a breath of air! Young readers will discover why these sea creatures are classified as mammals and not fish, how they hunt and survive, how they raise their young, and what needs to be done to protect them. This informative book gives children the full nonfiction experience, with simple text divided into chapters, a picture glossary, and unforgettable facts and photos.

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He's quick. He's silent. He has five rows of deadly teeth. Chomp! Meet the shark - the fish who ruled the deep before dinosaurs roamed the Earth! This fish has soft cartilage so he can glide, twist, and turn before his prey can say "gulp!" He can smell a single drop of blood in 25 million drops of ocean. He can feel electricity given off by his prey. He will lose and replace more than 10,000 teeth in his lifetime. Cool photos bring kids into the shark's world. Fun facts go deep into the shark's scary science.

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Two-time Caldecott Medalists Leo and Diane Dillon show children playfully creating a more generous, peaceful world where everyone shares with others. All roads lead to kindness in this powerful final collaboration between Leo and Diane Dillon. In a colorful tree house, a rainbow of children determine the most important needs in our complex world, and following spreads present boys and girls happily helping others. Kids bring abundant food to the hungry; medicine and cheer to the sick; safe housing, education, and religious tolerance to all; and our planet is treated with care. Forgiveness and generosity are seen as essential, because kids know how to share, and they understand the power of love. The book closes with examples of fun ways to help others, along with FDR's "Four Freedoms" and "The Second Bill of Rights," which illuminate these concepts. A tribute to peace and a celebration of diverse cultures, this last collaboration by the Dillons captures the wondrous joy of all people, and the unique beauty within each one of us shines forth. If kids ran the world, it would be a better place - for grown-ups, too.

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Welcome to the wacky world of meerkats, where groups of these furry friends team up to survive in the wild. Each meerkat has a job: babysitting the kids, guarding the troops, or foraging for food. Kids will be mesmerized by wonderful photographs and inviting text. This Level 1 reader is written in easy-to-grasp text that will help kids learn about these cute critters and the power of teamwork!

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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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Follow a bear cub and its family as they prepare to hibernate for the winter. Through engaging 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 expanding their understanding of the world.

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The engaging Explore My World picture books invite kids to take their first big steps toward understanding the world around them and are just the thing for parents and kids to curl up with and read aloud. In Frogs, curious kids learn about the fascinating world of frogs, especially their growth from tadpole to full-grown frog and the relationship between baby frogs and their parents.

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Ever since the first youngster in history had a pet, cats versus dogs has been a hotly debated issue on playgrounds and at lunch tables worldwide. Before kids can choose which animal they prefer, though, they'll need to get the facts! This advanced reader presents information in an accessible, appealing way, with plenty of adorable photos and a helpful glossary. So which one's better, a border collie that can understand hundreds of words or a cat that can tell when an earthquake is coming? Which one's smarter? More loyal? It's up to readers to decide, and this book can help them do that.

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Kids will burst with excitement as they learn all about the science and wonder of volcanoes in this new National Geographic Kids Reader. The Level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging information for fluent readers. Plus, the book includes 100 fun facts for quick and quirky information on all kinds of volcanoes, all around the world-and even some that are out of this world! The Facts Readers series bridges the gap between short, digestible knowledge nuggets and informative sustained reading.

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Sharks are among the world's top predators, but that's just ONE reason why they are SO COOL. So who wouldn't want to hang out with them to learn more! These books blend awesome animal photos with silly quips and info that will delight young readers and animal enthusiasts. For example, kids can catch the hunting habits of a great white shark while learning that its true nature is as chill as a frozen fish stick.

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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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Packed with beautiful and engaging photos, this new leveled reader dives into the amazing ways animals have adapted to a more crowded world. Kids will learn about all kinds of unexpected animal sightings and find out how these creatures behave. And they'll learn how to stay safe and keep animals unharmed during urban animal encounters.

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Learn about animals with shells, scales, and spikes! This Reader is carefully leveled for an early independent reading or read aloud experience, perfect to encourage the scientists and explorers of tomorrow!

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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, homophones, root words, prefixes and suffixes, and much more. Watch reading skills soar!

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This is a stunning tableau of Egyptian myths about pharaohs, queens, the boisterous sun god, Ra, and legendary creatures like the sphinx. The lyrical storytelling of an award-winning author dramatizes the timeless tales of ancient Egypt, and the book is beautifully illustrated to bring ancient characters vividly to life. The stories are embellished with sidebars and a mapping feature that provide historical, cultural, and geographical context.

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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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Over the course of their 70-year lifespan, sperm whales will easily travel the circumference of the Earth in search of food and the need to breed and find a mate. Males will travel as far north as the Bering Sea and as far south as Antarctica in order to find enough food to sustain their ways of life up to 700 squid a day! Along the way, these massive beasts battle 30-feet-long giant squids, and each other, to sustain their ways of life.

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Readers will learn about the fascinating life and legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The most effective method used to influence children to read is to incorporate the information that interests them the most. "National Geographic Readers "are educational, high-interest, and comprehensive for children. In this level two biography, difficult concepts are made understandable and transitioned into a more approachable manner. This includes the use of sidebars, timetables, diagrams and fun facts to hold the interest of the young reader. The colorful design and educational illustrations round out this text as an exemplary book for their young minds to explore.

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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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The newest graphic novel in the #1 bestselling series by Dav Pilkey, the author and illustrator of Dog Man!The Cat Kid Comic Club is in crisis! After learning that one of their comics will be published, the baby frogs are filled with anxiety and doubt. How will they get their creative groove back? Will Naomi or Melvin emerge as a leader? Will Flippy convince them to finally straighten up and fly right?The story is hysterical, thought-provoking, and full of action-packed mini-comics: "Frogzilla vs. Mechafrogzilla," "I Am Dr. Fredric Wertham," "Two Birds," and "Robo Chubbs." Bestselling author-illustrator Dav Pilkey shows the reader that the best way to influence people is to be open, gentle, and kind. The variety of art styles, paired with Pilkey's trademark storytelling and humor, inspires imagination and innovation for readers of all ages. For more hilarity and heart, dive into the newest graphic novel in the Dog Man series: Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea. And don't forget the series that started it all: Captain Underpants! A new edition of The Adventures of Captain Underpants includes a brand new Dog Man comic!

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Award-winning author Jerry Craft's companion to New Kid puts Drew Ellis center stage in this funny, powerful, and important story about being one of the few kids of color in a prestigious private school.

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Jack Sullivan and his band of middle school misfits battle the zombie apocalypse in a graphic novel series that readers will find revolting and revolutionary.

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A cat's top speed is 31 miles per hour, a dog can make about a hundred different facial expressions, and a bird's feathers can weigh more than its bones! Readers can find out everything they ever wanted to know about their beloved pets - whether scaly, slithery, four-legged, or feathered. Filled with fabulous and funny photos and peppered with fun facts, this is a must-have for all young animal lovers, sure to satisfy kids' curiosity about every kind of pet.

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He's quick. He's silent. He has five rows of deadly teeth. Chomp! Meet the shark - the fish who ruled the deep before dinosaurs roamed the Earth! This fish has soft cartilage so he can glide, twist, and turn before his prey can say "gulp!" He can smell a single drop of blood in 25 million drops of ocean. He can feel electricity given off by his prey. He will lose and replace more than 10,000 teeth in his lifetime. Cool photos bring kids into the shark's world. Fun facts go deep into the shark's scary science.

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The monarch butterfly, one of the most seemingly delicate of all of nature's animals, proves to be one of the toughest in this reader. Making the yearly trip from the Northern United States and Canada to the Oyamel forest of Mexico is no easy task, and it takes five generations of butterflies in order to do so. Battling cold temperatures and the threat of starvation, these beautiful insects complete an almost 3,000 mile journey over the course of two months, only to have to turn and around and head back home.

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Mice and rats may be the most famous rodents, but readers will discover the diverse-and maybe even adorable-world of little squeaking critters. From cavies and capybaras to jerboas and gerbils to pocket mice and porcupines, get ready for the rodents. Packed with weird-but-true facts and tons of animal info, this Level 3 Reader shows just how endearing rodents can be. Meet the adorable pika, fuzzy hamsters, and yes, even supersmart rats, and collect cool facts about these scurrying squeaky creatures.

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