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Arctic lands
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Kate Petty |
Text and photographs describe the animal life of the Arctic lands. |
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Bicycles
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Kate Petty |
"Children from around the world show and tell about how they use bicycles in their everyday lives"--Provided by publisher. |
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Dinosaurs laid eggs
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Kate Petty |
Presents facts about the appearance, size, and behavior of dinosaurs and other prehistoric reptiles. |
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Earth
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Kate Petty |
Examines the properties and uses of soil and describes how it functions as both a home for plants and animals and as a building material. |
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Encyclopedia/Awesome Machines (Awesome Encyclopedias)
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Kate Petty |
This book is full of amazing facts about the world's most awesome machines.
Did you know that
* helicopters can fly upside down
* some boats sink on purpose
* a truck can carry a spacecraft? |
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Giant pandas
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Kate Petty |
Describes a newborn giant panda as it grows, develops, and matures to the point of setting off to find its own territory. |
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The ground below us
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Kate Petty |
From their balloon, Harry and Ralph look at mountain ranges, an erupting volcano, an earthquake, and other aspects of the Earth. |
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Horse heroes
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Kate Petty |
Tells seven stories of heroic and amazing horses. |
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Moving house
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Kate Petty |
When his family sells their house, Sam is not sure he wants to move, but the experience proves to be exciting and fun. |
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Our globe, our world
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Kate Petty |
Harry and Ralph find out about their world by studying a road map, world map, and globe while going on a journey on land and sea. |
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Puppies
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Kate Petty |
Describes how puppies are born and fed, how they grow and communicate, and how they learn to walk. |
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Rabbits
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Kate Petty |
An introduction to the characteristics and behavior of rabbits with drawings and photographs of a variety of types. |
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Satellites
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Kate Petty |
Discusses the operation and uses of various kinds of man-made satellites in orbit around the earth. |
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The sky above us
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Kate Petty |
From their balloon, Harry and Ralph find out about the various layers of the Earth's atmosphere, snow, rain, and other types of weather, and such meteorological devices as weather balloons and weathe… |
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Snakes
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Kate Petty |
A brief introduction to the characteristics and habits of various kinds of snakes throughout the world. |
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Submarines
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Kate Petty |
Brief text introduces the uses and features of nuclear-powered and diesel-electric submarines. |
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The sun
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Kate Petty |
A simplified presentation of facts about the sun. |
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Whales
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Kate Petty |
Simple text introduces the physical characteristics and habits of different types of whales and efforts to save the whale from extinction. |
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What's that taste?
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Kate Petty |
Describes the taste of various things, from fresh orange juice and crisp juicy apples to minty toothpaste and tasteless water. |
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You can jump higher on the moon
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Kate Petty |
Focuses on our exploration of space by citing notable facts discovered while visiting and investigating the moon and planets. |
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