Nadia Higgins
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"Absorbing facts about the 11.3 million species on Earth might cause your brain to burst! You need to take in huge timelines (the first life on Earth formed 3.8 billion years ago), huge numbers (your body is made up of trillions of cells), and even huger mysteries (why species go extinct). How can all these big numbers and concepts make more sense? Infographics! The charts, maps, and illustrations in this book tell a visual story to help you to better...
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Do you know what happened when a kid forgot his glass of soda with a stir stick in it outside on a freezing cold night? Popsicles were invented! And did you know ancient people loved to chew on gum, just like we do? Get ready to learn the strange stories behind inventions you use every day. From the guy who thought white-flour snacks were evil so he invented graham crackers to the evolution of ketchup, you'll be amazed how we got the food inventions...
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You may know that Logan Lerman became instantly popular after starring in the hit indie movie The Perks of Being a Wallflower. But did you know that he: • has starred in three action movies? • arrived three whole weeks before shooting started for Perks to get ready for his role? • loves music and plays everything from the piano and guitar to a ukulele? Want to know more about the life of this talented actor? Read on to learn all about Logan's...
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A tour through Montana's Glacier National Park introduces the park's flora, fauna, topography, history, weather, and attractions. Glaciers, Lake McDonald, and Going-to-the-Sun Road are all discussed. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a table of contents, informative captions and sidebars, detailed maps, map legends, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an index. America's national parks preserve some of our country's...
8) Graph it!
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"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce children to various kinds of graphs, including bar graphs, line graphs, and picture graphs, and explore real-life examples of each. Includes activity, glossary, and index"--
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A tour through Florida's Everglades National Park, (complete with maps, legends, and detailed captions and factoids) introduces the park's flora, fauna, topography, history, weather, and attractions. The Coe Visitor Center, various trails, and Miccosukee and Seminole influences are all discussed. America's national parks preserve some of our country's most unusual and beloved natural wonders. Our Visitor Guides give readers the opportunity to discover...
10) Measure it!
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"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce early fluent readers to the practice of measurement using both imperial and metric systems. Includes activity, glossary, and index."--
13) Trains
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24 pages : color illustrations, music ; 24 x 29 cm.
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"Clacky-clack! Trains are chugging down the track! Learn how and where they do their work in this Machines! song. Includes glossary, critical thinking questions, and sheet music"--Provided by publisher.
"¡Clacky-clack! ¡Los trenes avanzan por la pista! ¡Aprende cómo y dónde hacen su trabajo en esta canción de máquinas! Incluye glosario, preguntas de pensamiento crítico y partituras" - Proporcionado por el editor.
14) Fire trucks
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24 pages : color illustrations, music ; 24 x 29 cm.
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"Wee-ooo! Wee-ooo! Fire Trucks are here to help! Learn how and where they do their work in this Machines! song. Includes glossary, critical thinking questions, and sheet music"--
15) Garbage trucks
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24 pages : color illustrations, music ; 24 x 29 cm.
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"Bang! Crash! Garbage Trucks are here to clean! Learn how and where they do their work in this Machines! song. Includes glossary, critical thinking questions, and sheet music"--