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Swing, Sloth (National Geographic Kids)

Written by Susan Neuman
Stunning photographs and flawless on-level information introduce young minds to the wonder and...
Pre-K - 1st
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Five Brilliant Scientists (Great Black Heroes)

Written by Lynda Jones and Illustrated by Ron Garnett

This easy-to-read biography describes the early lives and notable achievements of:

  • Susan McKinney...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Animals of Long Ago

Written by Susan Ring
The evolution of animals is laid out in easy to read chapters covering the age of fishes, insects...
3rd - 5th
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On This Spot: An Expedition Back Through Time

Written by Susan E. Goodman and Illustrated by Lee Christiansen
See buildings soar and traffic zoom, a kaleidoscope of color and movement. Now turn the page and...
3rd - 5th
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Go, Cub (National Geographic Kids)

Written by Susan Neuman
Stunning photographs and flawless on-level information introduce young minds to the wonder and...
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Over in the Meadow: Barefoot Books Activity Guide

This printable guide designed by Barefoot Books provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension...

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Up, Up, Up!

Written by Susan Reed and Illustrated by Rachel Oldfield
Enjoy an aerial view of the planet when you set sail in a hot-air balloon with three children and...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Over in the Meadow

Written and Illustrated by Jill McDonald
Susan Reed's catchy adaptation of this traditional English song explores all kinds of creatures who...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Dear America: Down The Rabbit Hole

Written by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Newbery Honor author Susan Campbell Bartoletti brings the story of a young girl caught up in a web...

5th - 9th
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En autobus (Going By Bus) (Vamonos...Going Places)

Written by Susan Ashley (author), Colleen Coffey (translator) and Consuelo Carrillo (translator)
This book introduces school, local, and intercity buses and how people travel in each kind, and...
K - 3rd
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Me Llaman Heroe: Recuerdos de Mi Juventud (They Call Me Hero: A Memoir of My Youth)

Written by Daniel Hernandez (author), ‎ Carlos Verdecia (Translator) and ‎ Susan Goldman Rubin (Contributor)
When Daniel Hernandez was twenty years old, he was working as an intern for U.S. Representative...
7th - 12th
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Por avion (Going By Plane) (Vamonos...Going Places)

Written by Susan Ashley (author), Colleen Coffey (translator), Consuelo Carrillo (translator) and Erin Widenski (Editor)
This book recounts the development of the airplane, describes commercial aviation, and surveys other...
K - 3rd
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Quien construye ( Who Builds ) ( Yellow Umbrella Books: Science Level A Spanish )

Written by Susan Ring
Text and photographs compare some of the structures that people build to those built by animals.
Pre-K - 2nd
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Martha Speaks: Martha's Nose for News

Written by Susan Meddaugh
When Carolina starts Carolina's Town Crier, a newspaper with a kids' (and dogs')-eye view of the...
1st - 4th
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Martha Speaks: Space Dogs Chapter Book

Written by Susan Meddaugh
When Helen and Martha help T.D. write a comic book for his science project, they suddenly find...
1st - 4th
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Martha Speaks: The Show Must Go On Chapter Book

Written by Susan Meddaugh
Martha takes center stage in these two funny tales about what it means to be in a play! First, Helen...
1st - 4th
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Beautiful Brittany (Always Friends Club #3 )

Written by Susan Meyers
Brittany Logan hopes to persuade her mother's friend, designer Kiki Johnson, that she and her...
4th - 6th
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Martha Speaks: Purrfect Friends

Written by Susan Meddaugh
Martha can’t believe that Helen and Alice are making such a fuss about the new kitten in the...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Vision (Innovation in Medicine)

Written by Susan H Gray
From glasses to contacts to Lasik surgery there have been many advances developed to improve people...
5th - 8th
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Walking Catfish (Animal Invaders)

Written by Susan H Gray
The Walking Catfish have upset the balance of the ecosystems and hurt local economies.
3rd - 8th
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Whooping Crane (Road to Recovery)

Written by Susan H Gray
The whooping crane is a unique bird found only in North America and known for its whooping call and...
3rd - 8th
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Wild Boar (Animal Invaders)

Written by Barbara A Somervill and Susan H Gray
Centuries ago, explorers brought hogs to the Americas as a food source. Some of these boars made it...
3rd - 8th
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Zebra Mussel (Animal Invaders)

Written by Susan Heinrichs Gray
Zebra Mussels are known for their striped shells and clingy habits. These natives of Europe and Asia...
3rd - 8th
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Starling (Animal Invaders)

Written by Susan Heinrichs Gray
Starlings have glossy feathers and are aggressive competitors for nesting sites. Native to Europe...
3rd - 8th

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