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Books in First Look at Books series

  • Let's Explore Needs and Wants

    Laura Hamilton Waxman

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Young readers will learn to distinguish between the things they really need (food and clothing) and the things they want (toys!) in this fun, fresh look at wants and needs.
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  • Little Seal

    L. Rigo

    Board book (B.E.S. Publishing, April 1, 2012)
    A new title in the appealing Look at Me picture book series for younger boys and girls presents attractive color illustrations of seals in realistic, detail-filled settings. Each book in this series tells a story about a baby animal and its mother, describing in very simple language how the mother animal keeps her baby from getting into trouble. Preschoolers will be delighted by the pictures and entertained when Mom or Dad reads the story aloud.
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  • North American Indian Sign Language

    Karen Liptak

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1990)
    Describes the basic vocabulary needed to communicate in the most commonly used form of sign language used among North American Indians.
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  • Isabella of Castile: Queen on Horseback

    Joann Johansen Burch

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1991)
    Examines the life and accomplishments of the Spanish queen who brought political and religious unity to her kingdom and made it possible for Colombus to sail west
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  • My Manners Matter: A First Look at Being Polite

    Pat Thomas, Lesley Harker

    Paperback (Barron's Educational Series, )
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  • The Fiddlehoppers: Crickets, Katydids, and Locusts

    Phyllis J. Perry

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1995)
    Discusses crickets and grasshoppers, including katydids and locusts, all insects that are known for their sounds and their hopping abilities
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  • Little Lion

    L. Rigo

    Board book (B.E.S. Publishing, April 1, 2012)
    A new title in the appealing Look at Me picture book series for younger boys and girls presents attractive color illustrations of a mother lion and her cubs in realistic, detail-filled settings. Each book in this series tells a story about a baby animal and its mother, describing in very simple language how the mother animal keeps her baby from getting into trouble. Preschoolers will be delighted by the pictures and entertained when Mom or Dad reads the story aloud.
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  • Slaves to Soldiers: African-American Fighting Men in the Civil War

    Wallace B. Black

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1998)
    Explores the circumstances of African-Americans who fought in the Civil War, including slaves, free southerners, and northerners.
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  • The Moon

    Carmen Bredeson

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1998)
    Describes what people have believed about the moon and what has been learned over time and presents an overview of the Apollo space program.
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  • A New Duck

    Pamela Hickman, Heather Collins

    Hardcover (Kids Can Press, April 1, 1999)
    In A New Duck, Paul visits a city park through the seasons and observes Mallard ducks as they develop from egg to duckling to fledgling. Children will enjoy reading the cumulative, sing-song verse patterned after "The House that Jack Built," and then peering under the flaps to learn interesting science facts. This book in the My First Look at series also contains a note to parents suggesting ways of exploring nature -- without disturbing it.
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  • I Can Be Safe: A First Look At Safety

    Pat Thomas, Lesley Harker

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback, June 1, 2003)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Educates readers about safety and the importance of learning how to stay safe.
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  • First Words: ABC Learning Pages

    Getelan Puzzles

    (Independently published, April 15, 2020)
    Discover 26 amazing ABC learning pages to teach the alphabet to your kid.This activity book contains a variety of pictures and creates hours of fun.First Words Features:High-quality images with ABC letters26 sheets each with one letter and three words to improve vocabularyGreat picture book for toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarten childrenOrder your copy of First Words today and have fun.