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Books in Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: Let's Visit the White House series

  • A Tadpole Grows Up

    Pam Zollman

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 29, 2005)
    Describes the life cycle of tadpoles and how they eventually become frogs.
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  • Venus

    Melanie Chrismer

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 30, 2005)
    Describes Venus, the planet second-closest to the sun in our solar system, and compares it to Earth.
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  • A Home in the Coral Reefs

    Christine Taylor-Butler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 9, 2006)
    Discusses coral reefs, examining their physical structure and the animals that live on them.
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  • A Home on the Prairie

    David C. Lion

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Dec. 30, 2006)
    Describes the main environmental features of the prairie and the types of animals that live there, including rattlesnakes, burrowing owls, and American bison.
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  • A Peachick Grows Up

    Katie Marsico

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Describes the maturation of a peacock, from its beginning as an egg to a full grown adult.
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  • Meet President Barack Obama

    Laine Falk

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Jan. 15, 2009)
    Describes the life and career of Barack Obama, from his early life in Hawaii to his years as an Illinois senator and as the elected President of the United States.
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  • Uranus

    Christine Taylor-Butler

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2008)
    Describes Uranus, the seventh planet from the sun in our solar system, and compares it to Earth.
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  • Snowy Weather Days

    Katie Marsico

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Explains what snow is and describes what is done with it when it falls on the ground.
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  • Let's Be Friends

    Amanda Miller

    Paperback (Children's Press, Aug. 7, 2009)
    An introduction to friendship and the different events that occur within a friendship, including having fun, sharing, and arguing and reconciling.Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: We the Kids series gives the youngest reader (Ages 6-7) an introduction to being good citizens. Each book includes chapters that help readers identify key details while the photographs, and other text features encourage students to make connections on their own.
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  • A Ladybug Larva Grows Up

    Katie Marsico

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Describes how a ladybug develops from an egg to an adulthood.
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  • Wright Brothers

    Lisa Wade McCormick

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 7, 2005)
    Briefly highlights the life of the Wright brothers and their historic flight at Kitty Hawk.
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  • Who Works at the Zoo?

    Alyse Sweeney

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Describes the duties of a zoo keeper, which includes feeding, cleaning, and caring for animals.
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