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41) A Year of Fun
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Sam explains all of the things that he likes to do outside during each season.
44) A Place for Mike
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Mike describes what he likes to do at his favorite place, the beach.
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Readers learn about the Postal Service in this enjoyable book that uses examples from the past and the present to allow children to compare and contrast. Through interesting facts, vivid images, supportive text, a glossary, table of contents, and index, readers will learn all about postal service history, mail carriers, the Pony Express, and email.
47) Russia
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Russia"--Provided by publisher.
48) Iraq
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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"Introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Iraq."--Provided by publisher.
49) Meteors
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Describes what are meteorites, and where do they come from?
50) Hang on, monkey!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Simple text and photographs describe the behavior of a monkeys.
51) Iceland
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Iceland"--Provided by publisher.
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Winner of the Christopher Award
An ILA-CBC Children's Choices Book
A NCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies Book
Welles Crowther did not see himself as hero. He was just an ordinary kid who played sports, volunteered at his local fire department, and eventually headed off to college and then Wall Street to start a career. Throughout it all, he always kept a red bandanna in his pocket, a gift from his father. On September 11, 2001, Welles was working on...
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Born in 1800, William Holmes McGuffey had a remarkable ability to memorize, and could commit to mind entire books of the Bible. After becoming a teacher at the age of 14, classroom size was just one of several challenges faced by McGuffey. In many one-teacher schools, students' ages varied from six to twenty-one, and few textbooks existed. In 1835, a publishing firm asked McGuffey to create a series of graded Readers for primary level students. The...
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Philip Freeman is the author of more than twenty books on the ancient world, including the Cicero translations How to Think about God, How to Be a Friend, How to Grow Old, and How to Run a Country (all Princeton). He holds the Fletcher Jones Chair in Humanities at Pepperdine University.
An inviting and highly readable new translation of Aristotle's complete Poetics-the first and best introduction to the art of writing and understanding stories
Aristotle's...
57) Crocodiles
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces crocodiles to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
58) Sleep, bear!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.7 - AR Pts: 1
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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" --
59) Bobcats
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces bobcats to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--