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The Kingfisher Space Encyclopedia

Kingfisher
Comprehensive illustrated encyclopedias with full-colour photographs and artwork which illustrate the informative and accessible text. A glossary and index are...
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Kingfisher Readers L5: Rainforests

Kingfisher
LEVEL 5 – READING FLUENTLY (yellow) At this level there will be a more sophisticated range of sentences, vocabulary and language features. Includes glossary...
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Kingfisher Readers L3: Volcanoes

Kingfisher
LEVEL 3 – READING ALONE WITH SOME HELP (orange) Sentences will become more varied and longer and some more formal vocabulary will be introduced. Includes...
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Kingfisher Readers L4: Weather

Kingfisher
LEVEL 4 – READING ALONE (cyan) Sentence structure and vocabulary will be more varied with a wider range of sentence types, vocabulary and punctuation....
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Kingfisher Readers L1: Colorful Coral Reefs

Kingfisher
LEVEL 1 – BEGINNING TO READ (red) The language at this level will be short and simple sentences, with straightforward vocabulary and punctuation, a high level...
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Flip The Flaps: Planet Earth

Kingfisher
In Planet Earth, children zoom up through protective layers of the atmosphere from the surface to outer space, following the Earth as it makes its yearly...
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Leopard & Silkie
One Boy's Quest to Save the Seal Pups

Henry Holt and Co.
In the Pacific Northwest, concerned volunteers become seal sitters, keeping vigil over the vulnerable baby seals that are left on the shore while their mothers...
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Discover Science: Materials

Kingfisher
What are rocks made of? Why can people see through glass? Where does plastic come from? This colorful title answers the fundamental questions about the matter...
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Discover Science: Light and Sound

Kingfisher
Although they are all around us, light and sound arevery difficult to explain to young children. Now readers can join an expert to uncover what light and sound...
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You Can't Have My Planet
But Take My Brother, Please

Feiwel & Friends
Thirteen-year-old Giles is the last person anyone would expect to save the planet. he's not as charming as his little sister, and not as brainy as his...
  

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The Scrambled States of America

Square Fish
A wacky cross-country adventure starring the fifty states! "Well, it was just your basic, ordinary day in the good old U. S. of A. States all over the...
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Summer Days and Nights

Henry Holt and Co.
On a hot summer day, a little girl finds ways to entertain herself and stay cool. She catches a butterfly, sips lemonade, jumps in a pool, and goes on a...
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In the Small, Small Pond

Henry Holt and Co.
Denise Fleming's book gives young readers a frog's-eye view of life in a pond throughout the seasons. In the Small, Small Pond is a 1994 Caldecott Honor...
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Cactus Hotel

Henry Holt and Co.
It is another hot day in the desert. Birds and other animals scurry about looking for food. When they get tired, they stop to rest at a giant cactus. It is...
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7 x 9 = Trouble!

Sunburst Paperbacks
Wilson Williams worries about passing his times-table tests Wilson has a hard time with math, especially with Mrs. Porter's timed multiplication tests. If...
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Great Estimations

Square Fish
How many jelly beans are on this book’s cover? Don’t count—estimate!
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How Oliver Olson Changed the World

Square Fish
Oliver Olson’s teacher is always saying that one person with a big idea can change the world. But how is Oliver supposed to change the world when his parents...
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Measuring Penny

Square Fish
Lisa has an important homework assignment--to measure something in several different ways. She has to use standard units like inches and nonstandard units like...
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In the Tall, Tall Grass

Henry Holt and Co.
If you were a fuzzy caterpillar crawling through the tall, tall grass on a sunny afternoon, what would you see? Beginning as the sun is high in the sky and...
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Same, Same But Different

Henry Holt and Co.
Elliot lives in America, and Kailash lives in India. They are pen pals. By exchanging letters and pictures, they learn that they both love to climb trees, have...
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After the Snow

Feiwel & Friends
A new Ice Age has descended on Earth.
  
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Dark Water Rising

Square Fish
With the entire city under water, will Seth and his family make it out alive?
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Mummy Math
An Adventure in Geometry

Square Fish
Matt and Bibi use math to escape from a pharaoh’s tomb!
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Alabama Moon

Square Fish
After losing his father, a boy has to find a way to survive on his own.