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  • Into the West: Causes and Effects of U.S. Westward Expansion

    Terry Lee Collins

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2013)
    Gold fever! Free land! A chance to start a new life! In the 1800s, many Americans heard the call of the West. But how did the mass movement start? And how would it change the United States? This nonfiction children's book is perfect for young history buffs.
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  • Collins International Primary Maths – Problem Solving and Reasoning Student Book 5

    Collins

    Paperback (HarperCollins UK, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Students can quickly get to grips with problem solving and reasoning by completing activities categorised by topic and question type. Fully in line with the Cambridge Primary Mathematics Curriculum.Problem solving and reasoning are focuses in the Cambridge Primary Mathematics Curriculum. It is essential that all students have access to problem solving and reasoning activities. Some key benefits to problem solving in maths include:• Helping pupils grasp diverse mathematical concepts and understand the application of the subject• Enhancing strategic thinking• Developing transferable skillsThis book consists of three different types of mathematical problem solving challenges:1.Solving mathematical problems. This involves pupils solving problems ‘within’ mathematics itself, recognising patterns and relationships, making conjectures and generalisations, and explaining and justifying conclusions.2.Reasoning mathematically. This involved pupils using logical thinking to solve problems, focusing on making conjectures and generalisations, and explaining and justifying conclusions using appropriate language.3.Using & applying mathematics in real-world contexts. This involves pupils engaging in challenges that require them to use and apply their mathematical knowledge and skills in open-ended, real-world contexts.
  • The Mesa Verde Cliff Dwellers

    Terry Collins

    Paperback (Raintree, March 12, 2012)
    In comic book format, this story follows the adventures of Isabel Soto as she investigates the Mesa Verde cliff dwellers.
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  • Collins Pub Quiz 2

    Collins

    eBook (Collins, Nov. 28, 2013)
    If you’re looking to quench your thirst for quiz trivia, this ebook offers more than 200 quizzes to meet all of your pub quiz needs!Specially designed for Kindle, with easy-to-navigate question and answer sections so anyone can be the quizmaster.Q: What’s inside this ebook?A: The quizzes cover everything from pop stars to death stars. The rounds are a mixture of themed and potluck and the questions go from friendly teasers to ones that will scramble even an egghead’s brains.Q: Who is it for?A: You, your mum, your dad, your family and friends, the man down the road and two halves of the crowd at your local. Each quiz provides good clean fun for all. All the quizzes appear twice: once with only the questions showing, once with both questions and answers visible. So you can choose to test yourself or be the Quizmaster. A link at the end of each quiz lets you jump between the two versions.
  • Scooby-Doo! and the Truth Behind Zombies

    Terry Collins

    Paperback (Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers, March 15, 2015)
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  • SHADOW MOUNTAIN

    Tess Collins

    eBook (BearCat Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    At the peak of Shadow Mountain lives a woman who holds to the old ways of magic and conjuring. Delta Wade protects ancient mysteries for her son, Lafette, hoping he will grow up to wield those powers for the good of humankind. But the epoch of witch lore is giving way to an age of industrial titans greedy to control the mountains' resources for material gain. As one man seeks to destroy Delta, another offers his love as salvation. Mother and son struggle with an enigmatic past only to find that true magic shows its power in its own way and in its own time.
  • Spongebob Naturepants

    Terry Collins, Clint Bond

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight/Nickelodeon, )
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  • Building the Great Wall of China: An Isabel Soto History Adventure

    Terry Collins

    Hardcover (Raintree, Feb. 1, 2011)
    Full-color, high-impact illustrations - Table of contents, glossary, bibliography, index - Additional Information section - Plus... www.FactHound.com
  • Bigfoot and Adaptation

    Terry Collins

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 16, 2012)
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  • Collins Quiz Night 2

    Collins

    eBook (Collins, Nov. 28, 2013)
    If you’re looking to quench your thirst for quiz trivia, this ebook offers more than 200 brand new quizzes to meet all of your pub quiz needs!Specially designed for Kindle, with easy-to-navigate question and answer sections so anyone can be the quizmaster.Q: What’s inside this ebook?A: More than 200 brand new quizzes covering everything from pop stars to death stars. The rounds are a mixture of themed and potluck and the questions go from friendly teasers to ones that will scramble even an egghead’s brains.Q: Who is it for?A: You, your mum, your dad, your family and friends, the man down the road and two halves of the crowd at your local. Each quiz provides good clean fun for all. All the quizzes appear twice: once with only the questions showing, once with both questions and answers visible. So you can choose to test yourself or be the Quizmaster. A link at the end of each quiz lets you jump between the two versions.
  • Escape from Pompeii: An Isabel Soto History Adventure

    Terry Collins

    Paperback (Raintree, Feb. 1, 2012)
    Explore history without the confines of time or distance. Dr. Isabel Soto is an archaeologist and world explorer with the skills to go wherever and whenever she needs to research history, solve a mystery, or rescue colleagues in trouble. Readers join Izzy on her journeys and gain knowledge about historical places, eras, and cultures on the way.
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  • Women's Right to Vote

    Terry Lee Collins

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2009)
    What's so great about democracy? Why can U.S. presidents serve only two terms? Irreverent cartoons and concise text answer these questions and more. Zoom through everything you need to know about concepts like citizenship and the branches of government. Cool facts and graphic organizers add to the fun.
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