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Books with author Rebecca Olien

  • Looking at Maps and Globes

    Rebecca Olien

    Paperback (Scholastic, Sept. 7, 2012)
    Maps and globes provide a variety of important information, from weather patterns to the locations of roads and streets.Readers (Ages 3-6) will discover the difference between maps and globes. They will also learn how to use different types of maps to find the information they need.
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  • Map Keys

    Rebecca Olien

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 7, 2012)
    Maps vary widely in complexity, from simple road maps to detailed topographical maps.Readers (Ages 3-6) will learn why map keys are important and how to use them to interpret the data on different kinds of maps.
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  • The Water Cycle at Work

    Rebecca Olien

    eBook (Capstone Press, April 28, 2020)
    Why does it rain? This title introduces readers to the water cycle. Evaporation, precipitation, condensation, and other vocabulary words are defined. Each stage of the water cycle and why it is important to humans is explained. Graphics provide additional support. An activity to help readers understand the concept is included.
  • The Water Cycle at Work

    Rebecca Jean Olien

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Why does it rain? This title introduces readers to the water cycle. Evaporation, precipitation, condensation, and other vocabulary words are defined. Each stage of the water cycle and why it is important to humans is explained. Graphics provide additional support. An activity to help readers understand the concept is included.
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  • Kids Care!: 75 Ways to Make a Difference for People, Animals & the Environment

    Rebecca Olien

    Paperback (WorthyKids, Jan. 30, 2000)
    Provides step-by-step instructions for different projects that are beneficial to others, the environment, and animals, including cards, animal toys, bird feeders, and recycling cans.
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  • Map Keys

    Rebecca Olien

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Sept. 7, 2012)
    Maps vary widely in complexity, from simple road maps to detailed topographical maps.Readers (Ages 3-6) will learn why map keys are important and how to use them to interpret the data on different kinds of maps.
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  • Kids Care!: 75 Ways to Make a Difference for People, Animals & the Environment

    Rebecca Olien

    Hardcover (WorthyKids, Jan. 30, 2000)
    Provides step-by-step instructions for different projects that are beneficial to others, the environment, and animals, including cards, animal toys, bird feeders, and recycling cans.
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  • Looking at Maps and Globes

    Rebecca Olien

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Sept. 7, 2012)
    Maps and globes provide a variety of important information, from weather patterns to the locations of roads and streets.Readers (Ages 3-6) will discover the difference between maps and globes. They will also learn how to use different types of maps to find the information they need.
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  • Longitude and Latitude

    Rebecca Olien

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2012)
    Get a head start on learning about maps with the simple, engaging text and exciting pictures in this Rookie Read-About Geography series. With each book highlighting a different aspect of map reading, it's never been so fun and easy to learn geography skills!Ths title shows readers the difference between longitude and latitude, how to find them on both maps and globes, and how the lines can be used to pinpoint locations and give directions.
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  • Longitude and Latitude

    Rebecca Olien

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Sept. 7, 2012)
    Maps provide a variety of important information, from weather patterns to the locations of roads and streets.Longitude and latitude are one of the key concepts involved in using maps. Readers will learn the difference between the two types of lines and how to find them on both maps and globes. They will also discover how the lines can be used to pinpoint locations and give directions.
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  • Exploring the Planets in Our Solar System

    Rebecca Olien

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, June 30, 2007)
    Introduces each planet in the solar system, discussing the characteristics unique to each planet.
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  • Exploring Meteors

    Rebecca Olien

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, June 30, 2007)
    Introduces meteors, explaining why they streak across the sky, describing where they come from, and discussing what causes meteor showers and fireballs.
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