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Elephants
Tim Harris
Library Binding (Brown Bear Books, Aug. 1, 2012)In this attractive volume, students will learn how elephants thrive by living as a family. Stunning photography and graphics and accessible text explain how individuals depend on their family for food, shelter, raising young, and security.
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ABCs in Action
Sharon Crocilla
eBook (Brown Books, March 11, 2014)ABCs In Action combines illustrations with verses to weave nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs with each alphabet letter in a landscape setting. ABCs in Action can be enjoyed as a picture book, an interesting "read and find" for a parent and child together, or as independent reading. BEST VIEWED ON LARGER SCREEN.
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Rescue Squad: Saving Lives
Jim Pipe
Library Binding (Brown Bear Books, Jan. 1, 2012)"Highlights real-life daring rescues performed by police, fire-fighters, military personnel, and even robots"--Provided by publisher.
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People
Tim Cooke
Library Binding (Brown Bear Books, Jan. 1, 2012)"In an alphabetical almanac format, includes biographies of significant individuals on both sides during the U.S. Civil War. Provides details of their lives and explains their contribution to the conflict"--
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World War I: 1914-1918
Jason Turner
Library Binding (Brown Bear Books, Aug. 1, 2008)In a time line format, describes the causes leading up to World War I and political events and battles during the war. Includes primary source quotes.
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The Early 20th Century
Briony Ryles, Derek Hall
Library Binding (Brown Bear Books, Jan. 1, 2010)This illuminating series breaks down the story of scientific discovery by historical epoch, from the earliest use of fire and the development of the wheel through space travel, modern computing, and the fiber-optic revolution. Relevant curriculum standards covered by each topic are highlighted in the sidebars throughout each title. This set probes the history of scientific discovery, putting each leap forward in its social and scientific context as well as explaining the science.
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Behind the Fighting
Tim Cooke
Library Binding (Brown Bear Books, Jan. 1, 2012)"In an alphabetical almanac format, describes the people, attitudes, conditions, and events that were part of a soldier's life beyond the battle field before and after the fighting broke out"--Provided by publisher.
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World War I
Ian Westwell
Library Binding (Brown Bear Books, Jan. 1, 2010)Organized by year, this easy-to-use reference collection gives students side-by-side comparable facts on battles, war plans, and important key leaders in military history. Historical photographs and quotes augment the main text, which goes into detail about life changing events such as the Korean War and the testing of the atomic bomb.
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The Universe
Andrew Solway
Library Binding (Brown Bear Books, Jan. 1, 2010)From sound energy and the light spectrum to genetic coding and patterns of inheritance, topics in this series expand on the history of science in the 21st century and examine what they may hold for the future. Each title in this bold series offers a close look at key scientific topics and how they have affected science today.
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The Switch
Catherine Condie
language (Bear Books, July 25, 2011)While on a school exchange visit to Paris, a young teenager becomes an unexpected witness to a drugs raid. English exchange student Lily holds the key to a serious crime incident at the local Bar Tabac. Making her escape, she heads for the banks of the Seine. But now she’s not sure why and from whom she is running and what she discovers is not quite what she expects . . .
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Little Fox's Big Day: Le Grand Jour du Petit Renard
Gloria Bowen, Kristina Lewis
eBook (Bear Books, March 10, 2016)Join little fox as he embarks on an adventure and makes new friends along the way. Each page contains full sentences in both English and French to help familiarize young children with another language.
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The Vietnam War: 1964-1975 Day By Day
IAM WESTWELL
Paperback (Brown Bear Books, Aug. 16, 2007)excellent book describing the Vietnam War for kids.