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Books with author Gail Radley

  • Centipedes

    Gail Radley

    Paperback (Black Rabbit Books, Aug. 20, 2019)
    They're creepy, they're crawly, and this series brings readers up close and personal with them. Through infographics, gross fun facts, and carefully leveled text, readers will learn about the lives of these creatures and the important roles they play in nature.
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  • Pterodactylus

    Gail Radley

    Paperback (Black Rabbit Books, Sept. 1, 2020)
    Millions of years ago, giant dinosaurs and flying reptiles ruled the earth. This series takes readers on a journey back in time to discover what life was like for these amazing creatures. Vivid imagery and plenty of charts and infographics, paired with accessible text, provide a fascinating look at that time in history.
  • Understanding Islam

    Gail Radley

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Sept. 1, 2018)
    Understanding Islam covers the history of Islam and explores how the religion has evolved and expanded. Readers learn about worship practices, women's roles, and the world contributions Muslims have made. This title also discusses the discrimination Muslims have faced in the West, and explores controversies surrounding terrorism. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • The Golden Days

    Gail Radley

    Library Binding (Atheneum, June 1, 1991)
    Convinced that his new foster parents do not really want him, eleven-year-old Cory decides to run away with his new friend, an old lady from the nearby nursing home
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  • The Golden Days

    Gail Radley

    Paperback (Puffin, Dec. 1, 1992)
    Convinced that his new foster parents do not really want him, eleven-year-old Cory decides to run away with his new friend, an elderly lady from the nearby nursing home
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  • Grasslands and Deserts

    Gail Radley

    Paperback (Carolrhoda Books, May 1, 2001)
    Discusses through short essays and poems, ten endangered species that live in grasslands or deserts, including scientific information about each, reasons for its endangered status, and descriptions of efforts to protect it.
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  • Millipedes

    Gail Radley

    Paperback (Black Rabbit Books, Aug. 20, 2019)
    They're creepy, they're crawly, and this series brings readers up close and personal with them. Through infographics, gross fun facts, and carefully leveled text, readers will learn about the lives of these creatures and the important roles they play in nature.
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  • Vanishing from Forests & Jungles

    Gail Radley

    Paperback (Carolrhoda Books, June 1, 2001)
    Discusses through short essays and poems, ten endangered species that live in forests or jungles, including scientific information about each, reasons for its endangered status, and descriptions of efforts to protect it.
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  • Flute Player & Lazy One

    Gail Radley

    Mass Market Paperback (George Ronald Pub Ltd, Oct. 31, 1998)
    The family of Farhad and Bahram are carpet weavers. Farhad works hard while his brother Bahram is lazy. Farhad also plays the flute beautifully while Bahram cannot play at all. One day a group of people see Bahram lift a flute to his mouth and hear music like the song of the nightingale. But who is playing such a lovely tune?A charming story for children set in the Middle East of long ago with numerous line drawings.
  • World Turned Inside Out

    Gail Radley

    Hardcover (Crown Publishers, Inc., Nov. 24, 1982)
    After his brother has drowned himself and his sister has left home in anger, fifteen-year-old Jeremy finds himself becoming the last hope of disappointed parents in a small seaside resort with little to offer him.
  • Odd Man Out

    Gail Radley

    Hardcover (Atheneum, June 1, 1995)
    Refusing to join in with other children who tease a mentally challenged man, Kit Harper decides to help Oakley Duster, much to her twin brother's dismay, but a change of heart in Kit makes Jordy realize that her first instincts were right.
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  • The Skies

    Gail Radley

    Paperback (Carolrhoda Books, June 1, 2001)
    Discusses, through short essays and poems, ten endangered species that live in the skies, including scientific information about each, reasons for its endangered status, and descriptions of efforts to protect it.
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