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Take a trip to see the spectacular landmarks of the world! This social studies book describes various landmarks created by nature, people from thousands of years ago, and people in modern times. From the Northern Lights to the Pyramids of Giza to the Guggenheim Museum, Earth has many beautiful landmarks to offer. This teacher-approved book provides students with opportunities to admire the legacy of landmarks around the globe. The book incorporates...
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Il était une fois, dans une petite ville tranquille, vivait une personne ordinaire, comme vous et moi. Cette personne, c'était moi. Comme beaucoup d'entre nous, j'ai longtemps été à la recherche d'une solution pour transformer mon corps et retrouver un bien-être absolu. J'ai suivi des régimes à la mode, essayé des astuces et techniques populaires, mais rien ne semblait vraiment fonctionner.Un jour, alors que j'étais au bord du découragement,...
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Along the Pacific west coast, stretching from Alaska down to Northern California, is an ancient and beautiful rainforest where everything is connected.
Full of towering ancient trees and new seedlings, the forest provides shelter and food for many animals. The trees are home to Douglas squirrels, which help to spread the conifer cones that will sprout into new trees, Western screech-owls and chestnut-backed chickadees. The giant conifers shelter...
1264) A Visit to Italy
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Take a trip to Italy! Start in the city of Rome, where you'll find many buildings from ancient times. Then, take a boat ride around the watery city of Venice. And don't forget to dinner of Rag alla Bolognese! Learn all about Italy as you explore the country through this fun and engaging book.
1265) La ropa en el mundo
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Children will learn how people are different and how they are alike by reading about the kinds of clothing worn in different climates and different cultures all around the world.
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Explore Australia with this fun and educational book! With Exploring Australia: Fascinating Facts for Young Learners, readers are taken on an exciting journey of discovery through adorable illustrations and fun facts about the country's culture, history, language, geography, and wildlife, your children will get an up close and personal look at this beautiful country. Perfect for young history and geography enthusiasts, this book is full of interesting...
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Bienvenue dans ce livre pour les petits champions et les petites championnes ! Ce livre est pour toi, car tu es une personne unique et extraordinaire, avec des talents et des qualités qui t'appartiennent en propre. Tu es capable de réussir tout ce que tu entreprends, de réaliser tes rêves et de surmonter les obstacles qui se dressent sur ton chemin.La confiance en soi est une qualité essentielle pour atteindre ses objectifs, s'affirmer et réussir...
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Embark on a fascinating journey through the pages of 'Flames of Hope: Banting and Best.' This captivating book delves into the extraordinary lives of Frederick Banting and Charles Best, the visionaries behind the discovery of insulin. Uncover the thrilling saga that transformed medicine and brought light to the darkness of diabetes. An inspirational narrative of courage, resilience, and innovation that will touch your heart and leave a lasting imprint....
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Unlock the Power Within: A Revolutionary Program for Young Adults to Navigate Anger, Embrace Self-Acceptance, and Find Happiness in a Turbulent World.How To Be Happy Being You is a comprehensive guide for young adults and beyond, offering practical solutions for emotional difficulties, expert guidance from a seasoned psychologist, and a proven program to develop emotional intelligence. With 15 fundamental rules of anger, it helps readers overcome...
1271) Brazil
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From Brazil's beautiful beaches to the Amazon rainforest, readers have so much to discover about this amazing country! This title covers information like Brazil's common foods, its largest cities and capital, plants and animals, and things to see and do. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
1272) Wind Energy
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Wind energy harnesses the power of the wind. This clean, renewable energy is growing in its technology and popularity. Readers will learn how it is used, how it compares to other forms of energy, and how they may get involved in this exciting growing field some day. Get ready for an Energy Revolution!
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Lakota chief Red Cloud gathered an army of warriors across three tribes in the Great Plains. In the late 1860s he led his forces to victory in the only successful American Indian war in the West against the United States. It resulted in a treaty to protect Lakota land and their way of life. But the U.S. government would break the treaty many times. How would it affect their lives and change the United States?
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In this colorful biography, explore the early years of the iconic Mississippi writer who came of age in the American South.
Eudora Alice Welty led an exciting and surprising life. Before she won a Pulitzer Prize, as a little girl she made her own books and won national poetry prizes. As a young woman during the Great Depression, she was a photographer and took pictures all over the South. These and other stories pack the life of one of Mississippi's...
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Patrisse Khan-Cullors' and asha bandele's instant New York Times bestseller, When They Call You a Terrorist is now adapted for the YA audience with photos and journal entries!
A movement that started with a hashtag--#BlackLivesMatter--on Twitter spread across the nation and then across the world.
From one of the co-founders of the Black Lives Matter movement comes a poetic memoir and reflection on humanity. Necessary and timely, Patrisse Khan-Cullors'...
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Embark on a divine journey within the pages of "FUN SHWAY," a playful and powerful introduction to the ancient art of feng shui. This transformative guide is not merely a book; it's a key to unlock the extraordinary potential within you. Immerse yourself in a world where insightful exercises redefine your perception of every room, making it a place of profound self-discovery.
"FUN SHWAY" invites you to a deeper exploration of your surroundings, inspiring...
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After local fishers noticed a large swarm of fish in an unlikely area in the Gulf of Mexico, a team of divers found the remains of a forest deep beneath the waves. The ancient trees had been undisturbed for more than fifty thousand years before finally being uncovered by Hurricane Ivan in 2004. Acclaimed science writer Jennifer Swanson brings readers along with a group of scientists as they work to explore and map the site, collect samples of cypress...
1278) A Visit to Germany
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Take a trip to Germany! Start in the city of Berlin, where you'll find five museums on Museum Island. Then, visit Cologne Cathedral and climb 533 steps to reach the viewing platform. And don't forget to shop at a Christmas market or eat a bratwurst! Learn all about Germany as you explore the country through this fun and engaging book.
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Electromagnetics are everywhere--inside our homes, in our computers, even our televisions! Readers will explore the history of electromagnetics and how they work through numerous images and supportive text. The fascinating facts and sidebars will have children excited and eager to learn more about things such as alternating and direct currents, electricity, magnetic fields, conductors, amps, volts, and generators. Readers will also learn about scientists...
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For centuries, humans have been wanting to talk with the animals... especially dolphins.
In the 2nd edition of Dolphin Talk, explorer and animal communicator Dove Joans, aka Dolphingirl shares her personal stories and life experiences on this very captivating subject. It's a natural language that's designed in each of us, and one we can all access, much like playing a musical instrument.
Come discover "interspecies communications with dolphins,"...
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