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64 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm + workbook (8 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm)
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English
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Explains what to expect when one is left home alone and how to respond when the unexpected happens, with activities to help learn about one's home, neighborhood, and capabilities.
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1 volumes (unp.) : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
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Español
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After playing boisterously at the playground, Percy learns how to keep himself and his friends safe and still have a good time. Includes questions about the text and a note to parents about visual learning.
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 18 cm
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English
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Divided up into sections for animal attacks, menaces from the deep, perilous weather, and more, "Deadly Peril" profiles all the crazy ways you could die and how to avoid them. Want to know the likelihood that you'll get struck by lightning? Wish you knew how to escape from the clutches of a giant squid? And what's the deal with meteorites?
11) The red fruit
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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English
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When he gets hit in the head by a delicious red fruit, Baby Bear searches for more of this elusive treat until he finds the biggest red fruit of all, in this delightful story about first discoveries and always landing in a safe place.
12) Entre algodones
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Español
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Afraid that her smallest child, Colin, will be hurt if he goes outside or plays, a mother mouse insists that he sit quietly indoors until his grandmother suggests wrapping him in cotton wool, which proves to be effective im many ways.
Tono es un ratoncito tan pequeño, que su madre no quiere que salga de casa para que no se haga daño, hasta que su abuela sugiere envolverlo en algodón, lo que demuestra ser eficaz de muchas maneras.
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English
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From the publishers of Motorcycle Consumer News, Shifting Gears at 50 is a one-of-a-kind motorcycling manual for returning and late-entry riders, essentially anyone 40 years old and up who's looking to hit the road on two wheels. Author Philip Buonpastore, a motorcycle journalist and retired US Air Force photographer, helps readers gear up to get back on a motorcycle (or get on one for the first time). In Part 1, "Becoming a Motorcyclist," Buonpastore...
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207 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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English
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"Dr. Noel Zone is back to make YOU into a qualified Level 2 Dangerologist in this wacky handbook about how to avoid danger of even more kinds--from dinosaurs to volcanoes to the circus--plus the overwhelming danger of a real live puppy!"--Amazon.com.
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xi, 254 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"When Jason Hanson joined the CIA in 2003, he never imagined that the same tactics he used as a CIA officer for counter intelligence, surveillance, and protecting agency personnel would prove to be essential in every day civilian life. In addition to escaping handcuffs, picking locks, and spotting when someone is telling a lie, he can improvise a self-defense weapon, pack a perfect emergency kit, and disappear off the grid if necessary. He has also...
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326 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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The modern world can be a dangerous place, filled with fast cars, smartphones, new drugs, and thrill sports. Meanwhile, we humans are as fragile as ever. In fact, after a century of steady improvement, injuries and accidental deaths are on the rise. Steve Casner has devoted his career to studying the psychology of safety, and he knows there's not a safety warning we won't ignore or a foolproof device we can't turn into an implement of disaster. Careful...
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x, 245 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"The essential guide to keeping you and your family safe in the modern world. Do you know where to take shelter in an earthquake? How to bust a lying car mechanic? Save money at the store? You'll know now. Every morning, millions of Americans watch Jeff Rossen explain how to solve our most pressing and harrowing problems, such as: how to put out a kitchen fire, find bedbugs, avoid rip-offs, and even how to survive a plane crash. In Rossen to the Rescue,...
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