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61) Combat Experts
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COMBAT EXPERTS: Combat is a big part of the military, but it's more than just fighting on the front lines. There are many careers in the United States military that put experts at the heart of battles. Learn more about these jobs and what it takes to be great at them!
CAREERS IN THE US MILITARY: The US military contains over 1 million members in a variety of branches, but what exactly are their jobs? Let's find out!
INCLUDES: This 32-page high-interest...
62) Math at the Park
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MATH AT THE PARK: Math is everywhere — even at the park! From playground equipment with different shapes, friends to count, dogs to add and subtract, and more, this 24-page photo-filled book will help young readers see what math is hiding in the park!
"I SPY" MATH BOOKS FOR KIDS: In "I Spy" fashion, readers are invited to observe each photo closely to find and discuss ways to apply math in the real world: counting, sorting, addition, and subtraction,...
63) Everyone Travels
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How do you get from place to place every day? Well, believe it or not, people travel in all sorts of ways. From bikes, cars, subways, escalators, and even on animals and tramways, transportation around the world all depends on where you live and where you need to go. Get ready to learn the fascinating ways kids around the globe stay moving! This title will allow students to ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate...
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IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Introduce your child to future career paths with the informative children's book Careers to Help Others.
Do you want to be a nurse, therapist, or mortician when you grow up? Learn about different career paths that are designed to help people.
Storybook Features:
• This nonfiction book features engaging text, a glossary, and before- and after-reading questions to help develop reading comprehension skills.
• 32 pages of vibrant photographs
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66) Animal Teeth
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Animals do not brush their teeth, but they still have ways to keep their teeth clean. Read to find out how. Paired to the fiction title Going to the Zoo.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
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Everyone needs to eat! Did you know that the agriculture and food development industry is teeming with interesting career opportunities? This important field relies on people with a variety of STEAM skills. In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will find out how science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills work to provide food for people around the world. This series introduces readers to careers that rely on science, technology, engineering,...
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RESEARCH PROFESSIONALS: Gathering information is a very important part of having a working military. There are many careers that require expert knowledge and planning. Learn more about these jobs and what it takes to be great at them!
CAREERS IN THE US MILITARY: The US military contains over 1 million members in a variety of branches, but what exactly are their jobs? Let's find out!
INCLUDES: This 32-page high-interest nonfiction book for striving...
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Young learners will be introduced to an important stage in history when they read Slavery: A Chapter in American History. This book is filled with photographs, interesting facts, discussion questions, and more, to effectively engage young learners in such a significant re-telling of events. Each 48-page title in The History Of America Collection delves into complex narratives in history. Concise, but comprehensive, these titles are very approachable...
70) Animal Abilities
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The Fascinating Life Of Animals: In Amazing Animal Behaviors: Animal Abilities, 1st-4th graders dive into the fascinating lives of their favorite animals and learn about their remarkable abilities!
Fun Facts For Animal Lovers: Young readers read about an animal behavior case study to explore fun facts about different animals and their navigation, camouflaging, mimicry skills, and much more!
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Young learners will be introduced to an important stage in history when they read The Spanish in Early America. This book is filled with photographs, interesting facts, discussion questions, and more, to effectively engage young learners in such a significant re-telling of events. Each 48-page title in The History Of America Collection delves into complex narratives in history. Concise, but comprehensive, these titles are very approachable for transitioning...
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In On the Move: Animal Migration, students will learn why and how animals travel to adapt and survive. Young readers will love turning the page as they gain valuable information and are prompted to answer questions along the way. Take a fantastic photo journey into the wild with Rourke's Close-Up on Amazing Animals for readers in grades K–3. Readers will explore the unique adaptations and relationships that help animals survive in the wild. Repetitive...
74) Tradespeople
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Tradespeople: Trades such as transportation and construction take on a whole new importance in the military. Discover the many careers in the United States military that require these important skills!
Careers in the US Military: The US military contains over 1 million members in a variety of branches, but what exactly are their jobs? Let's find out!
Includes: This 32-page high-interest nonfiction book for striving readers in grades 4–9...
75) Dirt Bikes
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Discover the acrobatic abilities of these lightweight motorcycles. Meet the gravity-defying masters of motocross racing! In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will jump into the rip-roaring, hill-leaping world of dirt bikes! This information- and photo-packed series introduces readers to the coolest off-road vehicles on the market and in the military. Each book in the series revs readers' engines with amazing details and eye-catching images. These high-interest...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Discover the strange and stupendous world of animals that live on land and in trees. Get to know a deadly dragon, a sleepy sloth, and a clever capuchin. Oh, and don't forget the only creature with poop shaped like a cube! In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will learn about the marvelous land animals of the world, including facts about their hunting tricks, their habitats, and their amazing abilities. This series introduces young readers to some curious,...
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IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Let's creep inside the magical existence of insects. Discover poop-pulling beetles, snorkeling scorpions, and wasps that turn cockroaches into zombies! Don't bug out until you learn more about these amazing creepy-crawlies! In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will learn the spectacular story of insects, including facts about how they hunt, how they work together, and their weird talents. This series introduces young readers to some curious, cute,...
80) Estuary Animals
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Life in the estuary is always changing. Ocean tides of salt water flow in and out of the estuary and mix with the fresh water that flows from rivers and streams. The animals that swim or wade in the waters or make the mudflats their homes must have physical or social adaptations that allow them to live in the salty mix. In this book, readers in grades 3-5 will discover how and why animals survive and thrive in these sheltered biomes. This NGSS-aligned...
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