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21) Up or Down?
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What goes up must come down! Up and down are entertaining terms to explore in this fun book of opposites. Readers will investigate these vocabulary words through balls, kites, balloons, and other objects. The everyday scenarios encourage them to employ these opposites in their own understanding of the world. Vivid photographs are an aid in vocabulary acquisition, while a short concluding activity provides an opportunity for self-assessment.
22) Las plantas
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Español
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Did you know that orchids have the lightest seeds of any plant? The heaviest seeds can weigh as much as a four-year-old child. Young readers will discover the differences between these plant opposites and more in “Plants”, a Science Opposites book.
23) Big and Small
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Did you know that the blue whale is the biggest animal in the sea? The pygmy seahorse is one of the smallest. Learn more about opposites in Big and Small, part of the Opposites series.
24) Fast and Slow
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This book makes learning about the concept of opposites fun, as readers discover recognizable examples of things that are fast and slow! Using colorful photographs that connect to simple text, alongside exciting and recognizable sight words, young readers will enjoy learning about fast- and slow-moving things, while also building confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions...
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Opposites are among the most important concepts that children need to learn. Knowledge of the subject will allow children to understand words and their meanings, learn to follow directions, provide descriptions and even engage in classroom discussion. Hence, if your child understands the concept of opposites, he/she will become better prepared to excel in both social and academic settings. Buy a copy today!
26) Fast and Slow
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English
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This compare and contrast narrative reinforces the concept of speed by introducing objects and animals that are fast and slow. A picture-word glossary is included.
27) Los animales
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Español
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Did you know that an armadillo's body is covered in hard plates? A hare's body is covered in soft fur for warmth. Young readers will discover the differences between these animal opposites and more in “Animals”, a Science Opposites book.
28) Caliente y frío
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Español
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This book makes learning about the concept of opposites fun, as readers discover recognizable examples of objects that are hot and cold! Using colorful photographs that connect to simple text, alongside exciting and recognizable sight words, young readers will enjoy learning about hot and cold things, while also building confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to...
29) Day and Night
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What's the difference between day and night? This book introduces readers to the world of these opposites. Crisp color photographs support the text for young children who are just starting to read on their own.
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Español
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This compare-and-contrast text explains the technology we seldom feel we can go without; the phone, computer, and camera. Readers learn the difference between old and new versions of each. New vocabulary such as 'stationary' and 'portable' are introduced. A picture-word glossary is included.
31) Hot and Cold
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Did you know that Venus is the hottest planet in our solar system? Neptune is the coldest. Learn more about opposites in Hot and Cold, part of the Opposites series.
33) Light and Dark
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Did you know that flashlights make rays of light? If something blocks a light ray, it makes a dark shadow. Learn more about opposites in Light and Dark, part of the Opposites series.
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Playing in the dirt, staying up all night, and leaving clothes strewn across the floor are not a problem if you're a wild animal. Dunking food, burping, and splashing-no problem either. Human kids, who are expected to follow rules, rules, rules, will squeal with delight as the pages reveal wild animals getting away with all kinds of outlandish behavior and will relish "knowing better!"
35) Near and Far
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The essential concept of distance is, taught through an easy-to-follow narrative and illustrations featuring colorful dinosaurs. Beginning readers discover the difference between "near" and "far" with the help of this book's accessible text and vibrant cartoon dinosaurs, which are, shown interacting with common vocabulary words, including cars and horses. Strong picture-to-text correlation helps early learners enhance their vocabularies and understanding...
36) In or Out?
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Directional words are important for young learners so that they can explain spatial concepts to others. With this charming book, they'll be able to practice the terms 'in' and 'out' as well as other vocabulary terms. They'll be aided in their vocabulary acquisition by bright pictures that offer visual clues to the accessible text as well as a clear understanding of why in and out are opposites.
37) Front or Back?
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The concept of opposites is an important building block of early education. This brightly designed book explores opposites through the pairing of front and back. Familiar objects such as toys and animals are used as subjects, and simple sentences allow beginning readers to practice fluency and acquire new vocabulary. A concluding activity offers a chance for readers to assess their understanding of front or back.
38) Chaud et froid
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Français
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This book makes learning about the concept of opposites fun, as readers discover recognizable examples of objects that are hot and cold! Using colorful photographs that connect to simple text, alongside exciting and recognizable sight words, young readers will enjoy learning about hot and cold things, while also building confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to...
39) Wet and Dry
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English
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This book makes learning about the concept of opposites fun, as readers discover recognizable examples of things that are wet or dry! Using colorful photographs that connect to simple text, alongside exciting and recognizable sight words, young readers will enjoy learning about wet and dry things, while also building confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help...
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Deutsch
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Compare and contrast different animals through predictable, rhyming analogies. Find the similarities between even the most incompatible animals . . . bat is to flit as eagle is to soar; dog is to bark as lion is to roar. Comparisons include sounds, physical adaptations, behaviors, and animals classes and are so fun, readers learn without even realizing it! Animalogy is to fun, as animals are to nature. "This book makes learning about analogies, new...
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