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Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial (Rookie National Parks™)

Written by Stephanie Fitzgerald

Follow Ranger Rick as he gives the youngest reader (Ages 6-7) a fun and fascinating tour of some of...

1st - 2nd
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Martin & Mahalia: His Words, Her Song

Written by Andrea Davis Pinkney and Illustrated by Brian Pinkney
They were each born with the gift of gospel. Martin's voice kept people in their seats, but also sent their praises soaring. Mahalia's voice was brass-and-butter - strong and smooth at the same time.
1st - 5th
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The Emperor's Egg

Written by Martin Jenkins and Illustrated by Jane Chapman
Can you imagine spending the winter outdoors in Antarctica without anything to eat? That’s just what...
Pre-K - 3rd
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My First Biography: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Written by Marion Dane Bauer
The MY FIRST BIOGRAPHY series brings the biggest life stories to the smallest readers. Dr. Martin...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Scholastic Reader Science Level 2—The Magic School Bus: The Magic School Bus® Flies With the Dinosaurs

Written by Martin Schwabacher
Are birds and dinosaurs related? Miss Frizzle's class goes back in time and learns about the...
1st - 2nd
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Chameleons Are Cool

Written by Martin Jenkins and Illustrated by Sue Shields
The ability to change color, a sharp-shooting tongue, and skin covering your eyes — now that is cool...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Book of Seasons/El libro de las estaciones

Written by Alice & Martin Provensen

Easy-to-read descriptions of the changing seasons and their accompanying, kid-friendly activities...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Science Vocabulary Readers: Beautiful Birds

Written by Justin McCory Martin
These engaging early chapter books boost nonfiction reading skills and vocabulary Complete with...
1st - 2nd
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Science Vocabulary Readers: Strange Bugs

Written by Justin McCory Martin
These engaging early chapter books boost nonfiction reading skills and vocabulary Complete with...
1st - 2nd
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Science Vocabulary Readers: The Sun

Written by Justin McCory Martin
These engaging early chapter books boost nonfiction reading skills and vocabulary Complete with...
1st - 2nd
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Before I Made History: Let's Dream, Martin Luther King, Jr.

Written by Connie & Peter Roop
Eager young readers will learn amazing anecdotes about the earliest accomplishments of some of...
2nd - 4th
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Martin Luther King, Jr. (National Geographic Kids)

Written by Kitson Jazynka
Stunning photographs and flawless on-level information introduce young minds to the wonder and...
1st - 3rd
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Science Vocabulary Readers: Really Cool Reptiles

Written by Justin McCory Martin
These engaging early chapter books boost nonfiction reading skills and vocabulary Complete with...
1st - 2nd
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Rosa Parks (National Geographic Kids)

Written and Illustrated by National Geographic Kids
Find out about the life of Rosa Parks and how her actions in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955 helped end...
K - 3rd
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Las formas de la ciudad ( City Shapes ) ( Yellow Umbrella Books: Math Level A Spanish )

Written by Elena Martin
Text and photographs present common shapes that can be found in buildings, signs, and other parts of...
Pre-K - 2nd
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17050

Todo es materia ( Everything is Matter ) ( Yellow Umbrella Books: Science Level B Spanish )

Written by Elena Martin
This book provides an introduction to solids, liquids, and gases, which are the three states of...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot

Written by Alice and Martin Provensen and Illustrated by Alice Provensen
This charmingly illustrated book tells the story of Louis Bleriot as he plans and embarks on the...
K - 3rd
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A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Written by David A. Adler and Illustrated by Robert Casilla
An introduction to the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., from his childhood to his assassination...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table

Written by Jacqueline Briggs Martin and Illustrated by Eric Shabazz Larkin
Will Allen is no ordinary farmer. A former basketball star, he's as tall as his truck, and he can...
1st - 4th

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