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On a Beam of Light: A Story of Albert Einstein

Written by Jennifer Berne and Illustrated by Vladmir Radunsky
Curious about the mysteries of the world, young Albert is full of questions. This picture book...
1st - 4th
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The Toy Brother

Written by William Steig
Yorick Bede has always considered his younger brother, Charles, a first-rate pain in the pants, and...
Pre-K - 3rd
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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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Fish A Picture Book

Written by Walsh and Liam Francis
A boy and his dog embark on a fishing journey. Their first catch of the day: a big fat letter F....
K - 3rd
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Giant Squid

Written by Rohmann and Eric and Illustrated by Candace
The giant squid is one of the most elusive creatures in the world. As large as whales, they hide...
2nd - 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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Ice Mummy

Written by Mark Dubowski and Cathy East Dubowski
In 1991, two tourists hiking in the Alps saw something very odd sticking out of the snow. At first...
2nd - 4th
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Whats It Like to Be... a Grasshopper? (Riverstream Science Reading, Level 1)

Written by Jinny Johnson and Illustrated by Desiderio Sanzi
A grasshopper tells the story of his life, and shows that he must shed his skin several times before...
2nd - 3rd
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16932

Whats It Like to Be... an Ant (Riverstream Science Reading, Level 1)

Written by Jinny Johnson and Illustrated by Desiderio Sanzi
A worker ant tells the story of her life, from hatching from an egg to being part of a colony.
2nd - 3rd
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16939

Whats It Like to Be...a Bee? (Riverstream Science Reading, Level 1)

Written by Jinny Johnson and Illustrated by Desiderio Sanzi
A honeybee tells the story of her life, from hatching from an egg to collecting nectar and honey.
2nd - 3rd
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16956

Tornadoes (My First Discovery)

Written by David Armentrout and Patricia Armentrout
An exciting new Adventures in Reading series designed to capture the reluctant reader's attention...
3rd - 4th
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What's It Like to Be...a Spider? (Riverstream Science Reading, Level 1)

Written by Jinny Johnson and Illustrated by Desiderio Sanzi
A garden spider tells how she spins webs and lays eggs, and what happens when her young hatch.
2nd - 3rd
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17039

Nuestra Luna/Our Moon (Science: Spanish edition)

Written by Debra Lucas
This book provides an introduction to the moon and its features and behavior using a question-and...
Pre-K - 3rd
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17117

100 Most Awesome Things On The Planet

Written by Anna Claybourne
As a follow up to the 100 Most Dangerous Things on the Planet (10/08) and the 100 Most Disgusting...
3rd - 7th
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17113

Amazing Magnetism

Written by Rebecca Carmi
When Ms. Frizzle has the crazy idea of challenging Mr. Order's class to a science contest involving...
2nd - 3rd
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17112

The Magic School Bus and The Climate Challenge

Written by Joanna Cole
Like it or not, global warming is a hot topic, and it will affect the younger generation the most...
2nd - 5th
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17110

The Magic School Bus and The Electric Field Trip

Written by Joanna Cole

Small enough to squeeze through power lines, Ms. Frizzle's class learns how electric current travels...

2nd - 5th
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17114

Ultimate Weird But True: 1,000 Wild & Wacky Facts And Photos

Written by Ed. National Geographic
Get ready for even more zany weird-but-true fun with 1,000 all-new wacky facts, photos, and too...
3rd - 7th
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17125

The Magic School Bus Explores The Senses

Written by Joanna Cole
On a most sense-sational trip that takes them through an eye, an ear, a tongue, and even a dog's...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Magic School Bus In The Time Of The Dinosaurs

Written by Joanna Cole
The classroom is decorated as Dinosaur Land, but Ms. Frizzle-inspired by an archeological dig-craves...
Pre-K - 3rd
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17124

The Magic School Bus Inside A Beehive

Written by Joanna Cole
When the Magic School Bus turns into a beehive, Ms. Frizzle's class learns firsthand about how...
Pre-K - 3rd
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17123

The Magic School Bus Inside A Hurricane

Written by Joanna Cole
Count on Ms. Frizzle to teach anything but an ordinary lesson on meteorology. Flying through the...
Pre-K - 3rd
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17122

The Magic School Bus Inside The Earth

Written by Joanna Cole
Rock collecting has never been quite like this! When the class forgets to do its homework, a...
Pre-K - 3rd
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17230

I Am: I'm a Seed (Hello Reader!® Science Level 1)

Written by Jean Marzollo and Illustrated by Judith Moffatt
A marigold seed and a mystery seed discuss what they need to grow. Much to their delight, the...
Pre-K - 3rd

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