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Books with author Alison J. Auch

  • Life in the Desert

    Alison Auch

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Dry deserts may seem lifeless, but plenty of animals find a way to survive. Scorpions sting, snakes slither, and birds peck. Let the animals of the desert show you how they beat the heat.
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  • Cool Tools

    Alison J. Auch

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Describes and explains some simple machines including a scissors, a doorknob, a toilet, a can opener, a clothespin, a pliers, and a pizza cutter.
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  • Garden Tools

    Alison J. Auch

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Provides an introduction to various tools used in a garden including a spade, a trowel, a bulb planter, a watering can, a sprinkler, pruning shears, and a rake.
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  • All about Temperature

    Alison Auch

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Dec. 1, 2010)
    Why does the red stuff in the thermometer go up and down? Temperature! Let the Sahara Desert and Antarctica show you All about Temperature.
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  • Life in the Desert

    Alison Auch

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2011)
    Dry deserts may seem lifeless, but plenty of animals find a way to survive. Scorpions sting, snakes slither, and birds peck. Let the animals of the desert show you how they beat the heat.
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  • Tame and Wild

    Alison Auch

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Auch, Alison J.
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  • That's Hot!

    Alison J. Auch

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Provides an explanation of temperature. Also describes how temperature is measured using a thermometer, and the differences between measuring in Celsius and Fahrenheit.
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  • Desert Animals

    Alison Auch

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Introduces some of the animals that live in a desert and describes how they survive in such a harsh habitat.
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  • Celebrities That Care

    Alison Auch

    Paperback (Pacific Learning, June 1, 2017)
    Oprah Winfrey, Bono, and Michelle Kwan are all celebrities. Yet they have something else in common: They care. From helping people, to saving the planet, celebrities across the country around the world are working for causes they believe in. Along the way, they are inspiring others to help too.Text Type: PersuasiveTheme/Topic: World Connections, Argument, Opinion, and Persuasion
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  • Awarding Greatness: Nobel, Caldecott, Pulitzer

    Alison Auch

    Paperback (Pacific Learning, June 1, 2017)
    Every year, people all over the world make outstanding contributions to art and literature, conduct groundbreaking research, and do inspiring humanitarian work. These achievements can help shape the way we see and understand out world - or even save lives. Some of the most well-known awards today include the Nobel Prize, the Caldecott Medal, and the Pulitzer Prize. Each of these awards is named for a man who did exceptional and innovative work during his lifetime. This is the story of these men.Text Type: Biography, RecountTheme/Topic: Art and Music, Conflict and Challenge
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  • The Right Angle

    Alison Auch

    Paperback (Pacific Learning, June 1, 2017)
    What makes a parallel line sad? Why is nine a magic number? How can a zero be a superhero? Here's a way to look at mathematics from a fun, new angle!
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  • Life in the Desert

    Alison Auch

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 16, 2011)
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