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"Become an eyewitness to the weird and wonderful ways of our world, from tsunamis to tornadoes, and discover nature's awesome potential with this Eyewitness guide. See how earthquakes, floods and hurricanes affect what lies in their path, and what measures we can use to protect ourselves from Mother Nature. Follow the journey of some of the most catastrophic disasters, and witness the rescue operations that followed. Learn, too, about the equipment...
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Pub. Date
2025.
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English
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"After Rusty Sabich's heated acquittal in the trial for his life, he's restlessly tried to accept his retirement and get his name out of the spotlight. Now, years later, he's found himself living a quiet life in the town of Mirror with a house on the idyllic lake and a new love, Bea. But the peace that's taken him so long to find comes crashing down when Bea's adoptive son, Aaron, who's under Rusty and Bea's supervision while on probation for a possession...
6) Tough trucks
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Readers learn about various trucks and how they operate, what they are used for, and how they are maintained.
7) Halloween
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Series
Publisher
Pebble Books
Pub. Date
©2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Simple text and photographs describe the history of Halloween and how it is celebrated.
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Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Cat in the Hat makes another surprise appearance at Dick and Sally's house -- only this time he makes his entrance riding atop a brachiosaurus! Soon, he's off, along with Dick and Sally, millions of years back in time to see how fossils were created. Then it's on to a tour through the Cat's own Super Dino Museum -- a fabulous place where the correct pronunciation of a dinosaur's name wins a peek at the real living thing.
9) Alphabatics
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English
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The letters of the alphabet are transformed and incorporated into twenty-six illustrations, so that the hole in "b" becomes a balloon and "y" turns into the head of a yak.
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English
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Join award-winning author Mitali Perkins as she explores the promise of seven timeless children's novels for adults living in uncertain times. Through works by Louisa May Alcott, C. S. Lewis, L. M. Montgomery, Frances Hodgson Burnett, and other literary uncles and aunts, Perkins unpacks wisdom to help us thrive.
The stories we read as children shape us for the rest of our lives-- but it's never too late to discover that transformative spark of hope...
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Dragonfly Books
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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A long, long time ago in ancient Mexico, the sun disappeared. Everything was dark and the people were afraid. The animals decided to search for the sun through the fields and forests, rivers and lakes. But the sun was nowhere to be found. At last the animals stopped looking--all except the lizard. This the story of a brave little lizard who would not give up until she had brought back light and warmth to everyone.
Hace mucho, muchísimo tiempo, en...
12) Baby faces
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Little Simon
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English
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Presents color photographs of various facial expressions.
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Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"I Feel Sad helps young children understand sadness, describing possible reasons why they might get sad, the different ways sadness looks from the outside, and what to do if you want to stop feeling sad. Adults and children can read along as they follow the story of a little rain cloud who feels down in the dumps and finds ways to cheer themself up again."--
16) Roaring rockets
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Publisher
Kingfisher
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Get ready for blast-off to learn all about rockets! Roaring Rockets follows the animal crew as they become astronauts heading to the Moon. Each page is filled with details that machine-mad kids will love: spacesuits, oxygen helmets, the lunar lander, and much more!
17) How a seed grows
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Uses observations of bean seeds planted in eggshells to demonstrate the growth of seeds into plants.
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National Geographic
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
We humans love our cats and these surprising true stories will prove our cats love us back! This collection of tales of playfulness, friendship, heroism, and inspiration is sure to touch the soul, tickle the funny bone, and inspire animal lovers everywhere to be the best kitty caretakers and companions they can be. There's Bambi, whose owners taught her to respond to commands in American Sign Language; Millie, who loves exploring the outdoors and...
19) Halloween is
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Describes the origins and history of Halloween traditions and festivities from ancient times to the present day.