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Play ball, Amelia Bedelia
Will Amelia Badelia ever be able to play baseball? Maybe she will, maybe she won't. But she tries hard. And the harder she tries, the funnier she is.
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- 0590062034
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- 64 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- PA
Making thinking visible : how to promote engagement, understanding, and indep…
A proven program for enhancing students' thinking and comprehension abilities Visible Thinking is a research-based approach to teaching thinking, begun at Harvard's Project Zero, that develops students' thinking dispositions, while at the same time deepening their understanding of the topics they study. Rather than a set of fixed lessons, Visible Thinking is a varied collection of practices, …
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- 9780470915516
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- 294 pages ; 23 cm
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- E34
Green and growing : a book about plants
Have you ever wondered about the cactus on your kitchen windowsill? How about the ivy in your classroom? Find out the things you've always wanted to know in this fun book.
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- 9781404801073
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- Growing Things
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- 581 BLA
Amazing women : 101 lives to inspire you
Discover the stories of 101 extraordinary women of our time. Featuring an international selection of female figures, this carefully curated collection highlights those who have achieved significantly in their fields, ranging from science and politics to sport and the arts. Empowering and inspiring accounts of female pioneers include the likes of JK Rowling, Rosalind Franklin, Beyoncé Kno…
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- 9781847159175
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- 95 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
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- 920.72 BEE
Conversations with J.K. Rowling
From her birth in Chipping Sodbury near Bristol, England, to stories about her favorite teachers, to her first fan letter, the author of the Harry Potter books discusses her life and her writing.
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- 9780439314558
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- 96 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- 928 ROW
Roald Dahl : a life of imagination
Introduces young readers to the life of Roald Dahl and the character trait imagination. Dahl is the author of beloved children's novels including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, James and the Giant Peach, and The Witches.
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- 9780822588269
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 17 cm
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- 928 DAH
Dr. Seuss
The Children's Authors series gives young readers an intimate look at the lives of their favorite writers. Each engaging biography traces an author's childhood, education, and career. Readers will learn what inspired the authors to write and how they came up with story ideas. Clearly-written text and amusing anecdotes provide readers with easy access to the lives of these beloved authors.
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- 9781577651109
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- Children's Authors
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- 928 SEU
Maurice Sendak
Introduce students to Maurice Sendak, the author of children’s favorites like Where the Wild Things Are. This biography uses simple text structures and clear images to help readers learn about this amazing writer.
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- 9781432959616
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- Author Biographies
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- 928 SEN
How to scare a ghost
Who says ghosts get to have all the fun on Halloween? In this humorous new addition to Jean Reagan and Lee Wildish's bestselling How to... books, the kids are in charge! But in order to scare a ghost, you might have to find one first. Guided by a tongue-in-cheek instructional style, two children show young readers how to set the stage for a spooktacular Halloween by carving pumpkins, playing ga…
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- 9781524701901
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- 28 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- R
The Lorax
I am the Lorax. I speak for the trees. Dr. Seuss’s beloved story teaches kids to speak up and stand up for those who can’t. With a recycling-friendly “Go Green” message, The Lorax allows young readers to experience the beauty of the Truffula Trees and the danger of taking our earth for granted, all in a story that is timely, playful, and hopeful. The book’s final pages teach us th…
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- 9780394823379
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- 66 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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