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When it comes to animals, the fluffy, the handsome, and the strong get all the attention. But children have every reason to love the critters that scuttle, slither, buzz, and sting. Through lively, witty rhymes and warm, friendly illustrations, naturalist and author Diane Lang and artist Lauren Gallegos take children on a guided tour of the animals that do so many good things for us, yet don't get enough love, from skunks to vampire bats. Published...
1102) Ants Work Together
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Ants work together every day in order to survive. This book explores the different roles that different types of ants play within their colony. Readers will learn about how teamwork is essential to keep an anthill running smoothly. Full-color images and age-appropriate text make this book an engaging exploration of an important elementary life-science topic. Fact boxes provide additional learning opportunities. Students will love reading about how...
1103) Zoom in on Grasshoppers
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Author Melissa Stewart lets readers take a close look at grasshoppers in this book. Readers will use the 'Zoom In' bubbles to get an up close look at a grasshopper's eyes, wings, antennae, and more.
1105) Bugs
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Lots of legs, lots of eyes, and lots of colors. It can only mean one thing: bugs! Bugs have many different sizes and patterns. Let's look at different types of bugs! The phoneme /b/ is featured in this title.
Bugs is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction. Young readers will enjoy colorful, photo-packed nonfiction as they follow a prescribed format...
1106) Zoom in on Fireflies
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Author Melissa Stewart shines a light on the night-time show-stoppers known as fireflies. Readers discover a firefly's life cycle, eating habits, wings, and other details. The insect's body parts are displayed in fine detail through the Zoom bubbles.
1107) Bug Senses
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Books in this series introduce readers to the exciting world of insects and arachnids. Each title uses simple text and vibrant photographs to introduce one important bug feature or behavior. In "Bug Senses," children learn about the different ways bugs sense the world around them, and the body parts they use to sense.
1108) Beetles
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This title focuses on beetles and gives information related to their bodies, habitats, food, and life cycles. The title is complete with beautiful and colorful photographs, simple text, and a database for added activities. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Launch! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO.
1109) Arañas viuda negra
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Your skin is sure to crawl when you read all about black widow spiders! This title will get you as close as you'll ever want to be to this spider through beautiful full-bleed photographs. Beginning readers will love the simple, easy-to-read text, bolded glossary terms, and the More Facts section. Translated by native Spanish speakers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
1110) Butterflies
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Butterflies may be one of nature's most beautiful creatures. But do we really know all that much about them? Learn some great butterfly information in this book, from cocoon shapes and migration patterns to strange techniques in fending off predators. The World of Insects series reveals the intriguing physical characteristics and behavior of some of our best-known insects. Each volume provides details about these creatures' habits and habitats as...
1111) I See Fireflies
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Take a closer look at your tiny neighbors! Beginning readers will learn all the cool things fireflies can do! The series uses the whole language approach to literacy, a combination of sight words and repetition that builds recognition and confidence. The simple text makes it easy for children to engage in reading. Included are bold, colorful photographs that correlate directly to the text to aid readers through the book. Teaching guides Take a closer...
1113) Please Don't Swat!
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Honey bees are magnificent creatures that are not only important to us, but to our planet. They not only make honey, but because of their ability to pollinate, they ensure that our crops can grow. In doing so, they provide us with plenty of fresh foods to eat.
Follow along as one 'busy bee' teaches children (and adults) the basic biological and environmental concepts of honey bees in this fun, easy to read story.
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1114) No Pises la Arana
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Este es un libro para niños encantador, que sigue a Tim y su abuelo Don en una aventura. Tim, rápidamente aprende que toda la vida es importante. El abuelo Don presenta a Tim a todos sus amigos en los campos y bosques que rodean su casa. Las criaturas le dicen a Tim lo importantes que son para la tierra y como, sin ellas, la vida sería muy diferenteEste es un libro para niños encantador, que sigue a Tim y su abuelo Don en una aventura. Tim, rápidamente...
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Be careful! Some insects are in the market for a new home yours! From nearly invisible bedbugs to big, gross stinkbugs, this book will give you all the nitty gritty details on insect invaders. Learn all the icky facts about why insects invade buildings, what an infestation looks like, and how to deal with an infestation if it occurs.
1116) Mosquitoes
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Buzz around with Mosquitoes! This title covers everything from what mosquitoes look like to what they like to eat. Complete with a More Facts section, bolded glossary terms, and diagrams pointing out specific body parts. Young readers will gather basic information about mosquitoes through easy-to-read, simple text alongside stunning full-bleed photographs.
Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.
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1117) Do You Know Spiders?
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Did you know... - Most spiders have 8 eyes? - Female spiders can be up to 100 times bigger than males? - The Argyroneta aquatica is a type of spider that lives underwater? - Certain tarantulas can live for 20 years? Find out all sorts of interesting things about spiders and enjoy a chuckle along the way.
1118) Subtracting Spiders
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This book guides young readers through the process of subtracting. With simple text and closely matching pictures, this title is perfect for beginning readers.
1119) Centipedes
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This informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of centipedes. The book also includes a "That's Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.
1120) Arañas lobo
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Your skin is sure to crawl when you read all about wolf spiders! This title will get you as close as you'll ever want to be to this spider through beautiful full-bleed photographs. Beginning readers will love the simple, easy-to-read text, bolded glossary terms, and the More Facts section. Translated by native Spanish speakers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
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