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  • Jackrabbits

    Christina Leaf

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Did you know that jackrabbits can move up to 40 miles per hour? They have to be quick to avoid hungry predators. Find out other ways these speedy animals have adapted to survive in this captivating read.
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  • Humpback Whales

    Christina Leaf

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Feb. 1, 2017)
    Nearly as large as a school bus, humpback whales are a sight to see! Near the surface, these giants will come up to breathe from their blowholes. They migrate to find food and may hunt in groups. Since these whales do not have teeth, they happily gulp prey with their enormous mouths. Deep below the surface, males sing songs. Get in tune with humpback whales and pick up this book for young learners.
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  • Jellyfish

    Christina Leaf

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Feb. 1, 2017)
    Jellyfish are graceful, beautiful ocean animals. But their looks are deceiving. Those long, wavy tentacles can really sting! Jellyfish are often transparent. They do not have bones, blood, or brains. Despite their simplicity, these creatures have been around for millions of years. Discover more about jellyfish in this title for emergent readers.
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  • Sea Horses

    Christina Leaf

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Feb. 1, 2017)
    Clinging below the ocean's surface are small creatures with horse heads and monkey tails. Sea horses may have parts that look like other animals, but they are their own unique specimen. In fact, sea horses are so extraordinary that the males give birth! Although sea horses are extremely slow swimmers, they will quickly enter the hearts and minds of curious, young readers!
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  • Narwhal

    Christina Leaf

    Library Binding (Pilot Books, Jan. 1, 2014)
    "Engaging images accompany information about narwhals. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
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  • Indonesia

    Christina Leaf

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Spanning across 17,500 islands in Southeast Asia, Indonesia is a nation filled with diversity. From a landscape of volcanic mountains, rain forests, and swamps to a population of more than 300 different people groups, there is so much to discover on this nations islands. This titles leveled text provides an engaging reading experience, while special features such as language, a recipe, and fast facts about Indonesias population, religions, government and more provide additional information. Take a trip to this island nation in this fun title! Adventure abroad! This series takes young explorers on a world tour. Readers will stop at famous landmarks, meet new people groups, and experience unique customs and holidays. To further celebrate cultural diversity, these books teach how to speak foreign words, cook staple foods, and play traditional games.
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  • Great-horned Owls

    Christina Leaf

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Great-horned owls earn their nickname tiger in the sky. These fierce hunters use stealth to surprise all kinds of prey. They are even the only animals to regularly hunt skunks! Swoop into this exciting read to find out how they sharpen their hunting skills and much more.
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  • Baby Owls

    Christina Leaf

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Baby owls are a noisy bunch! Some owl siblings even talk to one another at mealtime to communicate who gets the food. Fly through the pages of this book to learn more about these fluffy screechers.
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  • Michelle Obama: Health Advocate

    Christina Leaf

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2019)
    An accomplished lawyer and dedicated public servant, Michelle Obama goes far beyond the title of First Lady. This title explores her life before the White House, and how she used her position to make healthy living possible for kids across the United States. Learn more about this exceptional First Lady in this low-level biography!
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  • Baby Pigs

    Christina Leaf

    Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2014)
    "Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces baby pigs to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
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  • Baby Cheetahs

    Christina Leaf

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2014)
    With spotted fur and fluffy mantles on their backs, cheetah cubs are dressed to hide from predators. But when the coast is clear, they love to run and tumble. Come out and play with some charming baby cheetahs in this beginner book.
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  • Birmans

    Christina Leaf

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2014)
    This fluffy feline is perfect for a family home. Birmans love both affection and play, but are quiet and refined as well. Some of their favorite things to do are play with interactive toys and run around with other pets. Cuddle up with this silken cat in this fun title for beginner readers.
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