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Books in Read About Series series

  • About Reptiles: A Guide for Children

    Cathryn Sill, John Sill

    Hardcover (Peachtree Publishers, March 1, 1999)
    A colorful and informative first glimpse into the diverse world of reptiles. With the help of beautifully detailed illustrations from noted wildlife illustrator John Sill, ABOUT REPTILES explains the basic characteristics that all reptiles share, while offering a look at the animals that fall into this diverse category. An afterword provides further detail on the animals portrayed to help inspire young readers to learn more. In this easy-to-read introduction to reptiles for children, elementary school teacher and author Cathryn Sill explains what reptiles are, how they live, and what they do. Author Cathryn Sill and illustrator John Sill have also collaborated on the critically acclaimed titles ABOUT BIRDS and ABOUT MAMMALS.
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  • Too Much Trash!

    Fay Robinson

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, April 1, 1996)
    Follows garbage from school cafeteria to landfill, describes other methods of disposing of waste, and suggests ways to recycle
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  • Monkeys Are a Lot Like Us

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, April 1, 1996)
    Discusses the differences between monkeys and apes, and between New World and Old World monkeys, and describes the different kinds of monkeys and how monkeys behave
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  • Magellan

    Darrow / Herb Mott - (illustrator) Schecter

    Paperback (Troll Communications Llc, Feb. 1, 1979)
    Book by Darrow Schecter
  • ALL ABOUT THINGS PEOPLE DO

    Melanie Rice

    Hardcover (Doubleday Books for Young Readers, April 1, 1990)
    A colorful tour through the daily activities of people from all over the globe visits truck drivers, pilots, fashion designers, doctors, mechanics, chefs, scientists, and many others
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  • Caillou: At the Dentist

    Johanne Mercier

    Paperback (Chouette Publishing, Aug. 1, 2004)
    When Caillou makes his first visit to the dentist, he is so eager he brushes his teeth twice that morning, but when he hears a strange whirring sound he is glad that he has Teddy with him.
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  • Readers' Clubhouse: Organized Reading Programs With a Purpose

    Jan G. Philpot, Margaret Binkley

    Paperback (Incentive Pubns, )
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  • About Penguins: A Guide for Children

    Cathryn Sill, John Sill

    Hardcover (Peachtree Publishers, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Describes the behaviors and habitats of penguins.
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  • Caillou: At a Fancy Restaurant

    Claire St-Onge

    Paperback (Chouette Publishing, Oct. 1, 2005)
    Caillou goes to a fancy restaurant for the first time and he's not sure he likes the food, but he changes his mind when dessert comes.
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  • Read about: The Story of Cars

    Howard W. Kanetzke

    Paperback (Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers, Jan. 15, 2000)
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  • Read About Tornadoes

    Anna Claybourne

    Library Binding (Copper Beech, April 1, 2000)
    An introduction to tornadoes, describing the origin of tornadoes, the damage they cause, where they occur, and how to be safe during a tornado.
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  • All About Sled Dogs

    Eric Michaels

    Paperback (Fountas & Pinnell, March 15, 2009)
    LEVELED LITERACY INTERVENTION. MY TAKE- HOME BOOK. 6 PACK SAME TITLE PAPERBACK BOOKS. BLUE SYSTEM, BOOK 53, LEVEL H
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