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Books with author Rebecca Pettiford

  • Waterfalls

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Library Binding (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2017)
    In Waterfalls, early fluent readers learn about the geologic processes that transform the earth into waterfalls. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about these magnificent landforms.
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  • Reporters

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Library Binding (Jump!, Jan. 1, 2015)
    In Reporters, beginning readers will learn about the different kinds of reporters and how they bring us the news. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover what reporters do on the job.
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  • Skyscrapers

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Paperback (Jump!, March 1, 2016)
    In Skyscrapers, early fluent readers will learn about the engineering that goes into building sky-high. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they explore the built world around them. An infographic illustrates how steel frames make skycrapers safer, and an activity offers kids an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about skyscrapers using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Skyscrapers also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. Skyscrapers is part of Jump!'s Amazing Structures series.
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  • Canyons

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Paperback (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2017)
    In Canyons, early fluent readers learn about the geologic process that creates a canyon out of solid rock. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about these majestic landforms.
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  • Different Cultures

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Library Binding (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2017)
    In Different Cultures, beginning readers will learn to celebrate diversity by appreciating the many culturally influenced behaviors and practices people bring to our society. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they draw inferences about how diversity makes our world stronger and more interesting.
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  • Showing Perseverance

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Paperback (Jump!, Inc., Jan. 1, 2018)
    In Showing Perseverance, beginning readers will learn about all the ways they can be strong in spite of difficulty. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they discover how they can build character by showing perseverance.
  • Zamboni Ice Resurfacers

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Hockey players and figure skaters wouldnt be able to perform their best without Zamboni ice resurfacers. The famous ice polisher machines smooth ice by shaving it, washing it, squeegeeing it, and more! In this title, beginning readers will watch Zamboni machines make loops around ice rinks.
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  • Dams

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Paperback (Jump!, March 1, 2016)
    In Dams, early fluent readers will learn why dams are built and how they work. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they explore the built world around them. An infographic illustrates how dams can be used to make electricity, and an activity offers kids an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about dams using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Dams also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. Dams is part of Jump!'s Amazing Structures series.
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  • Valentine's Day

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Paperback (Jump!, March 1, 2016)
    In Valentine's Day, early readers will learn about the holiday of Valentine's Day and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday. A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of Valentine's Day, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Valentine's Day online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Valentine's Day also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Valentine's Day is part of Jump! s Holidays series.
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  • Crystals

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2018)
    In this book, readers will learn all about the properties of crystals and what makes them so fascinating. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage readers as they learn more about how crystals form, the shapes they take, and where they can be found. Infographics aid understanding, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about crystals using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Crystals also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. Crystals is part of the Geology Genius series from Jump!
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  • Bus Drivers

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Library Binding (Jump!, Jan. 1, 2015)
    In Bus Drivers, beginning readers will learn how bus drivers help people get to where they need to go. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover how bus drivers can take passengers across town, to the airport, or to different cities.
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  • Stingrays

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Did you know stingray babies are called pups? As soon as pups are born, they are ready to survive on their own! Once they are adults, they will feed on shrimp and clams. They often hide from predators, but they may also use their tail to inject poison. Discover more about stingrays in this title for emergent readers.
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