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Iqbal and his ingenious idea : how a science project helps one family and the…
It's monsoon season in Bangladesh, which means Iqbal's mother must cook the family's meals indoors, over an open fire. The smoke from the fire makes breathing difficult for his mother and baby sister, and it's even making them sick. Hearing them coughing at night worries Iqbal. So when he learns that his school's upcoming science fair has the theme of sustainability, Iqbal comes up with the per…
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- 9781771387200
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 30 cm
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Anatole
Anatole is a most honorable mouse. When he realizes that humans are upset by mice sampling their leftovers, he is shocked! He must provide for his beloved family--but he is determined to find a way to earn his supper. And so he heads for the tasting room at the Duvall Cheese Factory. On each cheese, he leaves a small note--"good," "not so good," "needs orange peel"--and signs his name. When wor…
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- 9780375855467
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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What was I scared of? : a glow-in-the-dark encounter
What's a pair of empty green trousers doing standing by itself in the woods? Or riding a bike in Grin-itch? Or fishing on Roover River? The narrator certainly doesn't want to find out but wherever he goes, he's haunted by the spooky empty pants. Finally, when the two find themselves hiding from each other in a Snide bush, the terrified narrator realizes, "I was just as strange to him as he wa…
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- 9780375853425
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- 26 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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Lucía the luchadora
Lucía the Luchadora named one of the Best Books of 2017 by NPR, Kirkus Reviews, Chicago Public Library and more! Lucía zips through the playground in her cape just like the boys, but when they tell her "girls can't be superheroes," suddenly she doesn't feel so mighty. That's when her beloved abuela reveals a dazzling secret: Lucía comes from a family of luchadoras, the bold and valiant women…
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- 9781576878279
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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Spinderella
A fantastic new picture book all about a football-playing spider, written by Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo, with glorious full colour illustrations from the talented Sebastian Braun and a sparkling, glittery foiled cover. Spinderella the spider has a passion for football! She tries to play a match with her brothers and sisters but she doesn’t know how many spiders should be on…
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- 9781405282727
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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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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How corn grows
The life cycle of plants is a common theme in the early science curriculum. This delightful series uses simple text to explain how tiny seeds turn into giant trees or into the vegetables children find on their dinner plates. Full-color photographs and illustrations help young readers understand each stage of the plant's life cycle.
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- 9780836863307
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 18 cm
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- How Plants Grow
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- 584 MAT
Plants and seeds
Developed for the upper emergent level of reading, this Sunshine Science big book uses the repetitive structures, predictability, and meaningful text of whole language instruction.
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- 9781927148594
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- 16 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- Sunshine Books Science
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- 581.4 WAL
Plants grow from seeds
Discusses the growth of plants from seeds using an easy-to-read text that incorporates phonics instruction.
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- 9780756505196
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- 16 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- Compass Point Phonics Readers
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- 581.4 MAN
From bean to bean plant
Discover how a bean grows into a plant. This title explains plant growth in a clear and organized manner. Readers will love watching the transformations take place.
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- 9781403478610
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- How Living Things Grow
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- 583 GAN
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