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Books 1-3 in An Exotic Pet-Sitter Mystery Series!"With a well-paced plot, engaging characters, and exotic animals, Gilbert's new series featuring pet sitter Belinda Blake will tick all the right boxes for cozy mystery fans."-Ellery Adams, New York Times and USA Today bestselling authorRead straight through books 1-3 in this clean cozy series featuring a video-gaming introvert who enjoys sitting with some very unusual pets...and solving some very twisty...
26322) Velociraptor
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IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Velociraptor was a scrappy scavenger. Let's explore what scientists know about velociraptors in the 21st century with diagrams, a photo glossary, and other helpful features that make this an interesting and informative look at a fascinating creature!
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IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
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The monarch butterfly, one of the most seemingly delicate of all of nature's animals, proves to be one of the toughest in this reader. Making the yearly trip from the Northern United States and Canada to the Oyamel forest of Mexico is no easy task, and it takes five generations of butterflies in order to do so. Battling cold temperatures and the threat of starvation, these beautiful insects complete an almost 3,000 mile journey over the course of...
26324) Little Bunny's Bible
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The Little Bunny's Bible is an adorable storybook Bible that children ages 2-5 can call their own. Throughout this treasured book, little ones learn that they're loved and cared for by God as they hear about God's faithfulness in stories from the Old and New Testaments of the Bible. With sweet, rhyming text and colorful illustrations, this character storybook Bible is sure to become a classic with preschoolers.
26325) Diggz the Mole
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Diggz the Mole: Fun Short Stories, Jokes, Games, and More! Searching for an engaging and amusing book for your child that offers a blend of entertaining stories, chuckles, games, and more? This comprehensive book for children perfectly fits the bill! Join Diggz the Mole on his fascinating adventures! Diggz is a curious mole with a penchant for digging holes and discovering new things. The question remains, what kind of thrilling adventures will Diggz...
26326) Riki and the Bird's Nest
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Riki explores the beach and the nearby forest. Whilst bird spotting, she uncovers bird traps and a bird's nest that is not in the right place. A vividly illustrated children's' book written by best-selling author Dr. Aammton Alias and illustrator Hadimages. This book series has environmentalism and activism themes.
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Living Between Iraq and a Hard Place is a real life twenty-first century adventure. Martin and Karen Feess, an American couple, spent two years immersed in Arab-Muslim culture, participated in village life, and formed close friendship, while Martin's thinking evolved with regard to the problems of the Middle East. His observations are at time surprising, often humorous, and always thought provoking.
26328) Whaling and Fishing
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"Whaling and Fishing" offers the reader an authentic glimpse into the life of a sailor, attempting to dispel the romance often attributed to it by exploring both what may be enjoyed and what must be endured. Based on the author own experience as a whaler, this volume is recommended for those with an interest in the maritime history and of whaling in particular, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of angling literature. Contents...
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Young readers can now discover the exciting story of a young girl in her quest to save the animals in this picture book version of the Haibu Lost in New York, a Mom's Choice Award Winner.
Haibu is lost in New York! As she explores the busy streets to find her way back home, she stumbles over a circus and discovers something amazing: not only can she understand animals, she can talk to them too. From the lion and elephant she learns that the circus...
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The Asian elephant is one of Earth's most intriguing creatures, yet it is also one of its most threatened.
Find out why some people are making it their mission to try to save Asian elephants, and what readers can do to make it their mission too in this call-to-action series. Mission Survival explores why humans are endangering Asian elephants and their biomes and how and why some people have devoted their careers to helping save them.
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A delightful book for preschoolers who are curious about counting!
Curious George is a monkey who's learning math-that is, how to count all his favorite things. Not only that, but he's going to do it both forward and backward-from one to ten, and then ten to one!
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In the beginning, all animals were born wild and free. Ollie, however, was born in a cage and has spent his entire life in a zoo. Everything he knew, he learned from his mother and through the bars of his confinement. His life was totally dependent upon humans. He always had plenty to eat and it was fun watching the humans who visited daily, especially the little ones. Life was comfortable and Ollie grew up soft.
But as fate would have it, that is...
26333) Tokyo Digs a Garden
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Tokyo lives in a small house between giant buildings with his family and his cat, Kevin. For years, highways and skyscrapers have been built up around the family's house where once there were hills and trees. Will they ever experience the natural world again? One day, an old woman offers Tokyo seeds, telling him they will grow into whatever he wishes. Tokyo and his grandfather are astonished when the seeds grow into a forest so lush that it takes...
26334) Little Dinos
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This book explores scientific research and amazing discoveries of little dinosaurs such as Compsognathus. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, informative captions and fun facts, infographics, sources for further research, an index, an introduction to the author, and critical-thinking questions to help readers connect with the text. Author/Illustrator biography Educational front/back matter Glossary...
26335) Scary Dinosaurs
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Meet fascinating dinosaurs sure to be favorites, from the show-stopping Spinosaurus-the largest walking predator from the dinosaur era-all the way to the weird-looking Stegosaurus. Readers will discover what makes each one special, where and when they lived, who they feared, and who they preyed upon. Each spread features an amazing dinosaur in a dynamic and realistic illustration, alongside bite-sized nuggets of information. Readers will also learn...
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Weird reports are making the news. People claim to have seen a strange creature hovering over the Silver Memorial Bridge in West Virginia, a shadowy creature haunting parks in Chicago, and a dark figure lurking about La Crescenta, California. Do these reports point to the existence of the mysterious Mothman? It's up to YOU to find out! With dozens of choices, you can follow the clues to the end. Which path will YOU CHOOSE to discover the truth?
26337) Stink Bug
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I see a stink bug.
The stink bug is green.
Beginning readers can learn all about stink bugs in this short book in the I See Insects Series. With less than 20 unique words, kids can learn about exciting insects while building their reading fluency.
Each I See Insects book uses simple sentences, sight words, and vibrant photos to help even the earliest readers dive into a nonfiction informational text. The books all contain a note to parents...
26338) Island Whispers
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Something ancient is stirring on the island…and it's out for blood.
Good and bad live side by side on this mystical island. But the peace is threatened when the powerful Elder wages a battle to return the island to his kind. Faced with the loss of their home, an angel, vampire, demon, and merperson must set aside ancient rivalries and fight the evil that threatens their very existence.
When Angelica gains a new partner-her pegasus, Swift-she...
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Own an unruly horse? Thinking about purchasing a horse but don't exactly know what to expect once you do? Ever wondered what and how a horse thinks? Mark Rashid tells stories that provide horse owners and potential buyers with the best training solutions-straight from the horse's mouth. By considering the horse's point of view, he explores a variety of solutions to common training problem like head tossing, trailer loading, mounting problems, and...
26340) The Fearless Elephant
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"The Fearless Elephant" is an enchanting children's book that follows the captivating journey of Tim, an adventurous young elephant, and his friends Jimmy the monkey and Karen the giraffe. Drawn by their insatiable curiosity, they embark on an extraordinary adventure through uncharted lands, uncovering hidden oases, braving ancient challenges, and discovering the true essence of courage and friendship. Guided by the wisdom of a gentle tortoise named...
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