Stephanie Fitzgerald
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"Some are roots. Some are fruits. Some are even flowers. What do you know about plants we eat? With this book, you can become an expert. Feel like a pro with exciting photos, expert facts, and fun challenges. Can you name a food that is a plant stem or a plant seed? Try it! Then see if you can pass the Expert Quiz!"--
3) Pearl Harbor
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt called December 7, 1941, "a date which will live in infamy." Early that morning hundreds of Japanese fighter planes unexpectedly attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. More than 2,000 Americans were killed and the battleships of the Pacific Fleet lay in ruins. The brutal attack launched the United States into war, a conflict that engulfed the world.
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Nearly 8,000 Jewish-owned businesses, schools, hospitals, and homes were destroyed during one night of brutality in November 1938. German Nazis and their supporters took to the streets of Germany and Austria bent on destruction. They burned hundreds of synagogues to the ground, killed more than 100 Jews, and sent 30,000 more to concentration camps. Kristallnacht, "the night of broken glass," would mark the beginning of the Holocaust.
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Each living thing in nature follows a life cycle. Come with us as we explore growing up from caterpillar to butterfly!
A caterpillar crawls onto the leaf of a plant and begins to eat. Soon it will be a beautiful butterfly! Get an up-close look at the life cycle of this incredible insect-from caterpillar to butterfly-all in the pages of this book.ABOUT THIS SERIES:Every living thing goes through changes as it grows. Tiny seeds grow into huge pumpkins,...
7) Colorado
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The titles in this popular series includes a variety of features that will help students learn about the state of Colorado. This comprehensive book outlines the geography, history, people, government, and economy of the state. Lists of key people, events, cities, plants and animals, and political figures, plus fact boxes and quotes, provide easily accessible information that is supplemented by activities such as crafts, recipes, and a map quiz. Historic...
9) Connecticut
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Connecticut. How did Connecticut get its name? The word Connecticut comes from an Algonquian word that means "long tidal river." Inside, you'll find: what people do for fun in Connecticut; A timeline, photos-and what role Connecticut has played in U.S. history; Surprising TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you!.
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New York State has long been the first stop for immigrants from Europe and other parts of the world. Many choose to stay, giving New York one of the largest and most diverse populations in the nation. Readers will explore New York's diverse geography; the history of immigration, manufacturing, and finance; and the combination of people, art, and ingenuity that makes the Empire State one of the most iconic places in the world.
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Cavendish Square
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2019.
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"A book about the geography, history, government, etc. of Colorado."--Provided by publisher.
Includes a playdough project on plate tectonics, a recipe for peach salsa, and information about Native Americans in Colorado, with the spotlight on the Arapaho, as well as facts about important people and celebrities from Colorado.
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Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
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2021.
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A caterpillar crawls onto the leaf of a plant and begins to eat. Soon it will be a beautiful butterfly! Get an up-close look at the life cycle of this incredible insect from caterpillar to butterfly.
"Book introduces the reader to the life cycle of a butterfly"--
16) Alligators
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Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
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2019.
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English
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Did you know that alligators are the largest reptiles in North America or that they survived the mass-extinction that wiped out most animals on the planet 65 million years ago? Learn fascinating facts like these and more all in the pages of this book!
18) A pack of dogs
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Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
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[2023]
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English
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"Next set in the Learn About series about animal groups"--
"Swarm, kaleidoscope, fluffle, pack... It is time to celebrate groups of spring animals! What do you call a group of dogs? A pack! Discover why this interesting mammal lives in groups, where they live, and what they eat. With amazing photos and lively text, this book takes you inside a den, tells you the differences between wild dogs and pets, and teaches you what you can do to help and protect...
20) Hillary Clinton
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Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
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2017.
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English