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261) No Animal Is Perfect
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No animal is perfect! Join James the wise old jaguar as he walks along the rainforest floor and meets so many of his neighbours. As he moves through the forest, he realises that no animal is the same and, in fact, that all of us are different in all sorts of different ways.
This story will help children understand that sometimes we face challenges that make us different from our friends. We might look or sound slightly dissimilar or perhaps have...
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Experiencing a story read out loud is one of the oldest forms of entertainment there is. Fireside Reading is a way to slow down, reconnect with the timeless wisdom of great books and rediscover the simple pleasure of being read to. Join Gildart Jackson in front of a cozy fire as he reads The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling to you and your family from beginning to end.
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Enter the world of one of the coolest cats in the rain forest. Now in Spanish, this carefully leveled text includes vivid photos of jaguars prowling the forest floor. Critical thinking questions and a photo glossary supply readers with the basic building blocks for reading nonfiction.
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The Zak Bates Eco-adventure Boxset includes: Ra-Kit's Initiation (A Prequel) How does an orphan kitten grow up to be the last living magic cat?A prequel to the Zak Bates Eco-Adventure series Ra-Kit claims to be the last living magic cat. But where did Ra-Kit's magic come from? Is she really five hundred years old or is that just part of the mythology she's woven for herself? What did Ra-Kit have to do to be initiated into the secret clan of magic...
265) Red-eyed Tree Frog
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Introduces facts about red-eyed tree frogs, including physical features, habitat, life cycle, food, and threats to these rainforest creatures. Photos, captions, and keywords supplement the narrative of this informational text. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis.
266) Orangutan Infants
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In Orangutan Infants, emergent readers learn how baby orangutans live in the trees and learn from their mothers as they grow up in the rain forest. Carefully crafted text, high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references support emergent readers.
Orangutan Infants includes tools for caregivers, as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words to know, index, a Let's Review image...
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Discover the most colorful (and stripey) jungle animals in this super-fun collection.
Find out fascinating facts about each animal and the characteristics which make them so special, be it the big, fluffy tail of the ring-tailed lemur or the vibrant beak of the toucan. It's time to decide who gets your vote as the most colorful-or stripey-jungle animal ever!
Stunning photographs and easy-to-read text make this the perfect book for young animal lovers....
268) Super Cute Kittens
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This book introduces early readers to kittens. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading! Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
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In Orangutan Infants, emergent readers learn how baby orangutans live in the trees and learn from their mothers as they grow up in the rain forest. Carefully crafted text, high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references support emergent readers.
Orangutan Infants includes tools for caregivers, as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words to know, index, a Let's Review image...
270) Kings of the Jungles
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Explore the behaviors and environments of jungle animals.
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Now in Spanish--Have you ever wondered which predators swallow their prey whole? Or which ones eat their victims while they're still alive? Explore this exciting book for answers to questions you'll be glad we asked--plus "Did You Know?" fun facts, informative maps, and lots of colorful, action-packed illustrations.
272) Egrets and Hippos
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The Better Together series presents an introductory look at some of nature's most exciting cooperative pairs. Egrets and Hippos explores the close mutualistic relationship between the two animals. Sidebars encourage readers to engage in the material by asking deeper questions or conducting individual research. Full color photos, a glossary, and a listing of additional resources all enhance the learning experience.
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"I can't sleep, mommy, I'm scared." Human moms and dads have heard it many times before, and so too, it turns out, has Little Lek's mother. Her little Argus pheasant was so gentle, kind, and handsome with his exceptionally long and brightly colored tail. But, he had just one problem: he couldn't get to sleep. Then one day something changed, and Little Lek discovered a strength that lay hidden within, something that gave him the peace of mind to sleep...
274) Poison Dart Frog
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Introduces facts about poison dart frogs, including physical features, habitat, life cycle, food, and threats to these rainforest creatures. Photos, captions, and keywords supplement the narrative of this informational text. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis.
275) Zebras and Ostriches
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The Better Together series presents an introductory look at some of nature's most exciting cooperative pairs. Zebras and Ostriches explores the close mutualistic relationship between the two animals. Sidebars encourage readers to engage in the material by asking deeper questions or conducting individual research. Full color photos, a glossary, and a listing of additional resources all enhance the learning experience.
276) Reticulated Python
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Introduces facts about reticulated pythons, including physical features, habitat, life cycle, food, and threats to these rainforest creatures. Photos, captions, and keywords supplement the narrative of this informational text. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis.
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These green animals are just about everywhere! Are you ready to know who they are? Turn the pages of this book and learn! This wonderful book is an excellent addition to your childÕs collection. It is a powerful reminder of how colorful nature is, and how lucky he/she is to be living on Earth. Order your copy today!
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Ring and Asia Wilde's life is anything but ordinary. Some of their closest friends are endangered monkeys and rare birds. Instead of attending middle school, they accompany their parents (scientists who work to save endangered species) on adventures around the world. They spend more time climbing trees, tracking animal prints, and taking on three-hundred-pound anacondas than they do filling out worksheets. But a research trip to the Amazon rainforest...
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Discover the most cuddly jungle animals in this super-sweet collection.
Find out fascinating facts about each animal and the characteristics, which make them so special, be it the big, round eyes of a bush baby or the fluffy tail of a ruffed lemur. It's time to decide who gets your vote as the cuddliest jungle animal ever!
Stunning photographs and easy-to-read text make this the perfect book for young animal lovers.
280) Depredadores
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Now in Spanish-Have you ever wondered which predators swallow their prey whole? Or which ones eat their victims while they're still alive? Explore this exciting book for answers to questions you'll be glad we asked-plus "Did You Know?" fun facts, informative maps, and lots of colorful, action-packed illustrations.
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