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  • The World of PokĂ©mon

    Buffy Silverman

    eBook (Lerner Publications TM, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Do you know how to capture a Pokémon? Have you heard of Satoshi Tajiri, the man who turned his fascination with insects into one of the world's biggest video game franchises? Read on to learn about Pokémon games, movies, and TV shows, and all about the culture surrounding them. There are even people who like to dress up as Pokémon! You'll have more fun than Pikachu winning a battle as you learn about this global gaming phenomenon.
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  • Do You Know about Insects?

    Buffy Silverman

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2009)
    What do a bee, a butterfly, and an ant have in common? They’re all insects! But do you know what makes an insect an insect? Read this book to find out! Learn all about reptiles, fish, mammals, and other animal groups in the Meet the Animal Groups series - part of the Lightning Bolt Books™ collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books™ bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • Let's Visit the Evergreen Forest

    Buffy Silverman

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Winter lasts a long time in the evergreen forest biome. The trees here stay green all year. But how do tree needles help a tree survive the winter? And how do animals live in the snow and cold? Read this book to find out!
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  • Angel Sharks in Action

    Buffy Silverman

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2017)
    What's unique about angel sharks? Unlike other sharks, they have flat, wide bodies. Angel sharks are also very good at hiding! From habitat to hunting tactics, readers will learn all about the incredible angel shark through informative text and captions and fun, vibrant photos.
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  • How Do Tanks Work?

    Buffy Silverman

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Tanks are tough and powerful. They can travel across all types of land. But how do these heavy vehicles keep their tracks moving? And how many people does it take to drive a tank? Fans of tanks will love this exciting, accessible look at tanks, including how they work, the special equipment they need, and what makes them the toughest all-terrain vehicles on the planet. From the armor to the turret to the churning treads, this book covers the details that will draw in young readers.
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  • On a Snow-Melting Day: Seeking Signs of Spring

    Buffy Silverman

    language (Millbrook Press TM, Feb. 4, 2020)
    Snowmen droop / Cardinals swoop, Rabbits bounce / Foxes pounceIn the early days of spring when the snow begins to melt, plants and animals stir to life. High-impact photos and simple, rhyming text make for an engaging read-aloud while back matter offers more detail about each of the creatures featured in this celebration of spring's arrival.
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  • Grasslands

    Buffy Silverman

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 1, 2012)
    This book explores grassland habitats around the world, looking at the plants and animals that live there, and the adaptations that help them to survive. Food webs, maps, and photos help bring the topic to life. Threats to grassland habitats are also covered, as well as efforts to preserve them.
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  • Meet a Baby Horse

    Buffy Silverman

    language (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Baby horses are called foals. They can walk just a few hours after they are born. But did you know that most foals are born at night? Or that a foal's legs are almost as long as an adult horse's? Read this book to find out! Read this book to find out! This title also includes a life cycle diagram, a habitat map, fun facts, a glossary, and more!
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  • Can You Tell a Butterfly from a Moth?

    Buffy Silverman

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2011)
    An insect with four large wings lands on a plant. It waves its antennas and sips sweet liquid from a flower. Did you just see a butterfly? Or was it a moth? These animals look very similar, but they are different. Read this book to become an expert at telling these look-alikes apart! Learn the fascinating differences between similar animals in the Animal Look-Alikes series―part of the Lightning Bolt Books™ collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books™ bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • Body Parts: Double-Jointedness, Hitchhiker’s Thumb, and More

    Buffy Silverman

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Can you stretch your thumb back to your arm? Is your pinkie straight or slightly bent? What determines the way your joints bend―or don't bend? Read this book to find out about how your genes affect your physical features.
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  • How Do Space Vehicles Work?

    Buffy Silverman

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Space vehicles are out of this world! But how do they fly out into space? How do they carry people safely? And what parts do these amazing aircraft have? Find the answers inside this book!
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  • Great White Sharks in Action

    Buffy Silverman

    language (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2017)
    What are the biggest hunting fish in the ocean? Great white sharks! But do you know how great white sharks find food? Or how many teeth they have? Find out everything about these ferocious fish, from how they reproduce to how they hunt, in this book packed with full-color photos and fascinating facts.
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