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Gravity

Written and Illustrated by Jason Chin
A simple look at the concept of gravity through the use of children's toys and a “what if” scenario...
K - 3rd
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A Fruit is a Suitcase for Seeds

Written by Jean Richards and Illustrated by Anca Hariton
Fruits come in many shapes and sizes and are very important to plants. One of their jobs is to...
K - 3rd
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Flowers

Written by Vijaya Khisty Bodach
What exactly is a flower and why it is important? With beautiful photographs, this book identifies...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Life in a Pond

Written by Carol Lindeen
An introduction to the plants and animals that live in a pond. Complete with text and photographs...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Shades of People

Written by Shelly Rotner and Sheila M. Kelly
A book of photographs for young readers illustrating the different skin colors people have. The book...
Pre-K - 1st
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From Caterpillar to Butterfly

Written by Deborah Heiligman and Illustrated by Bari Weissman
Some kinds of caterpillars begin their lives as a small insect and end their lives as a beautiful...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Here Is the Southwestern Desert

Written by Madeleine Dunphy
Although the Sonoran Desert in the American Southwest may look stark and barren, it is actually full...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Life in a Stream

Written by Carol Lindeen
A look at the plants and animals living in and around a stream. These include insects, fish, and...
Pre-K - 3rd
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A Tree Is A Plant

Written by Clyde Robert Bulla and Illustrated by Stacey Schuett
Did you know that a tree is the biggest plant that grows? How does a tree get the food it needs...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Lets Find Out About Ice Cream

Written by Mary Ebeltoft Reid and Illustrated by John Williams
The process of making ice cream — from ingredients to packaging and delivery — is explained simply...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Exercise

Written and Illustrated by Sharon Gordon
The popular Rookie Book Discusses the importance of exercise and describes different ways to keep...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Why I Sneeze, Shiver, Hiccup And Yawn

Written by Melvin Berger and Illustrated by Paul Meisel
Have you ever wondered what makes you sneeze when you're in a dusty room? Or shiver when you get out...
Pre-K - 4th
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You Are What You Eat

Written and Illustrated by Sharon Gordon

Everything you always wanted to know about health -- from head to toe! This book discusses basic...

Pre-K - 3rd
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This Plane

Written and Illustrated by Paul Collicutt
Get ready for takeoff with this fun and informative book about all kinds of planes! From a piece of...
Pre-K - 1st
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Bee Dance

Written by Chrustowski and Rick and Illustrated by Chrustowski
A honeybee searches for nectar, then returns to the hive to tell the other bees. She does a waggle...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Antarctica

Written by Hirsch Rebecca Eileen
Young readers learn about the most remote continent, the people who explore and study there, as well...
K - 3rd
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Working at a Bank (21st Century Junior Library: Careers)

Written by Katie Marsico
This title nicely draws readers into the text by imagining a child in line at the bank with a piggy...
1st - 5th
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BRR! Arctic Animals (Level 1 Spectrum® Readers)

Written by Teresa Domnauer

Even in the harsh, icy world of the Arctic, animals thrive. BRR! Arctic Animals explores the world...

Pre-K - 2nd
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CUTE! Animal Babies: Level 1 (Spectrum® Readers)

Written by Teresa Domnauer
Baby polar bears, koalas, and gorillas grow and play under their mothers' watchful protection. CUTE...
Pre-K - 2nd
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GO WILD! African Safari: Level 1 (Spectrum® Readers)

Written by Lisa Kurkov
The truck is loaded and the camera is ready. GO WILD! African Safari takes young readers on a...
Pre-K - 2nd
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ROAR! Big Cats: Level 1 (Spectrum® Readers)

Written by Lisa Kurkov
All around the world, big cats are fierce and fascinating. ROAR! Big Cats explores the lives of wild...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Alert! Wild Weather: Level 1

Written by Katharine Kenah
Thunder booms. Lightning crashes in the sky. Watch out! Alert! Wild Weather introduces fascinating...
Pre-K - 1st
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Cool! Sea Life: Level 1

Written by Katharine Kenah
A gray fin suddenly rises out of the still blue water. Watch out! A great white shark is looking for...
Pre-K - 1st
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A Girl Named Helen Keller (Scholastic Hello Reader!® Level 3)

Written by Margo Lundell and Illustrated by Irene Trivas
The true story of Helen Keller, who became blind, deaf, and mute from an illness, and her teacher...
Pre-K - 3rd

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