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Books in Soundprints Read-And-Discover series

  • Snowshoe Hare's Family

    Stephanie Smith, Robert Hynes

    Hardcover (Soundprints, Jan. 1, 2002)
    A snowshoe hare raises her family while outwitting dangerous predators.
    K
  • Emma's Escape A Story of the American Underground Railroad - a Fantasy Field Trip Smithsonian Early Reader

    Sharon Shavers Gayle, Eric Velasquez

    Paperback (Soundprint, June 7, 2003)
    In this bracing story, Emma travels back in time and finds herself escaping from the south with her family along the Underground Railroad. Kids join Emma and gain an insight of what it was like to travel along the Underground Railroad in search of freedom in this educational story. This 48-page, beautifully illustrated paperback book comes with additional information about the Underground Railroad and a glossary of key terms to extend the learning fun!Book Features:- Large, colorful illustrations on every page- An interesting story with historical facts- 48 pages, including glossary- Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches- Appropriate for Ages 3 - 7
    M
  • Lead the Way, Velociraptor! - a Smithsonian Dinosaurs Early Reader

    Dawn Bentley, Karen Carr

    Paperback (Soundprint, May 15, 2004)
    Velociraptor and his group are smaller than most dinosaurs, but they can make even the biggest of dinosaurs run away! Velociraptor is smart and fast, and always on the hunt for his next meal. Featuring colorful illustrations and bonus facts about Velociraptors, Lead the Way, Velociraptor is certain to spark your child's imagination and foster his/her love of dinosaurs!Book Features:- Colorful illustrations- Glossary and bonus facts- Appropriate for grades: preschool - 1st grade- Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches- 48 pages
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  • Gray Wolf Pup's Adventure - a Smithsonian Northern Wilderness Adventures Early Reader

    Stephanie Smith, Robert Hynes

    Paperback (Soundprint, April 15, 2002)
    Gray Wolf Pup is full of mischief! Even though he is very young, he sometimes acts like he is the leader of the pack. But when he strays too far from his family, he learns a valuable lesson about following the rules. Featuring colorful illustrations and bonus facts about this amazing creature, Gray Wolf Pup's Adventure is also available with a realistic stuffed gray wolf toy, which is certain to spark your child's imagination and foster his/her love of nature!Book Features:- Colorful illustrations- Glossary and bonus facts- Appropriate for ages 3 - 7- Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches- 48 pages
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  • Fly Traps! Plants that Bite Back

    Martin Jenkins

    Paperback (Walker Childrens Paperbacks, Jan. 1, 2010)
    One of a new series of books, "Read and Discover", designed to encourage children to learn about the world as they learn to read. Squishy bladderworts, sticky sundews, cobra lilies and Venus flytraps - plants that bite back are amazing! It supports KS1-2 Science and Literacy. It is written in consultation with the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education. It offers non-fiction for developing readers. It includes texts and illustrations which support children learning to read. It contains extra information sections at the back of the book with index, author and illustrator biography.
  • Railroad!: A Story of the Transcontinental Railroad

    Darice Bailer, Bill Farnsworth

    Paperback (Soundprint, March 15, 2003)
    When Lucy sees a replica of the famous photograph celebrating the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad at the National Museum of American History, she is amazed. Suddenly, Lucy's imagination takes her back in time and she is the photographer, A.J. Russell, about to capture the historic moment on film.Book Features:- Large, colorful illustrations on every page- An interesting story with historical facts- 48 pages, including glossary- Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches- Appropriate for Ages 3 - 7
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  • The Pony Express - a Fantasy Field Trip Smithsonian Early Reader

    Darice Bailer, Tom Antonishak

    Paperback (Soundprint, March 15, 2003)
    Relive the excitement of America's most daring mail carriers. At the Smithsonian Institution's National Postal Museum, Kevin imagines that he is Warren (Boston) Upson, the bravest and most daring of the Pony Express riders, delivering news of the Civil War to Sacramento, California. This 48-page, beautifully illustrated paperback book comes with additional information about the Pony Express and a glossary of key terms to extend the learning fun!Book Features:- Large, colorful illustrations on every page- An interesting story with historical facts- 48 pages, including glossary- Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches- Appropriate for Ages 3 - 7
    M
  • Lizard's Escape

    Trish Kline

    Hardcover (Soundprints, Oct. 1, 2002)
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    K
  • Surprise, Stegosaurus! - a Smithsonian Dinosaurs Early Reader

    Dawn Bentley, Karen Carr

    Paperback (Soundprint, May 15, 2004)
    Stegosaurus has built a nest and laid eggs. But stegosaurus needs food, and she must leave her nest to find it. She grazes on ferns and drinks water from a stream. After a long day of searching for food, Stegosaurus returns to her nest where a surprise is waiting for her!Book Features:- Colorful illustrations- Glossary and bonus facts- Appropriate for grades: preschool - 1st grade- Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches- 48 pages
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  • Black Bear Cub - a Smithsonian Baby Bear Cub Early Reader Book

    Jacqueline Moody-Luther, Cathy Trachock

    Paperback (Soundprints Corp Audio, April 1, 2005)
    Black Bear is curious and likes to explore his world, but he doesn't always listen to his mother's warnings. When Black Bear Cub wanders into a campground, his mother grunts a warning signal. Will Black Bear Cub listen? Featuring colorful illustrations and bonus facts about this amazing creature, Black Bear Cub is certain to spark your child's imagination and foster his/her love of nature!Book Features:- Colorful illustrations- Glossary and bonus facts about black bears- Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches- Appropriate for grades: Preschool - first grade- 32 pages
    K
  • Panda Bear Cub - a Smithsonian Baby Bear Cub Early Reader Book

    Jacqueline Moody-Luther, Will Nelson

    Paperback (Soundprints Corp Audio, Oct. 30, 2006)
    Panda Bear Cub is ready to go out and explore the bamboo forest with her mother. She is fascinated when she sees some birds. After she follows them, she realizes her mother is not there. Will Panda Bear Cub find her mother? Featuring colorful illustrations and bonus facts about this amazing creature, Panda Bear Cub is certain to spark your child's imagination and foster his/her love of nature!Book Features:- Colorful illustrations- Glossary and bonus facts about panda bears- Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches- Appropriate for grades: Preschool - first grade- 32 pages
    K
  • Watch Out, Triceratops! - a Smithsonian Dinosaurs Early Reader

    Dawn Bentley, Karen Carr

    Paperback (Soundprint, March 1, 2004)
    Triceratops is distracted by a strange sound in the forest. He goes to find out what it is, but gets lost! Triceratops knows that when he's all alone, he's not safe. Crunching footsteps come closer and closer, and a huge Tyrannosaurus rex towers over Triceratops. What will Triceratops do?Book Features:- Colorful illustrations- Glossary and bonus facts- Appropriate for grades: preschool - 1st grade- Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches- 48 pages
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