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Books in Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: American Symbols series

  • 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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  • A Chick Grows Up

    Pam Zollman

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Nov. 10, 2005)
    Describes how chickens are born and grow into hens and roosters.
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  • Let's Talk Riding

    Janice Behrens

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Learn the details of horsemanship and horse riding, including how to care for a horse, their different body parts, and horse racing and equestrian shows.Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: Space Science series gives the youngest reader (Ages 6-7) an introduction to Sports. 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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  • Mercury

    Christine Taylor-Butler

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2008)
    Describes Mercury, the planet closest to the sun in our solar system.
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  • We Help Out at School

    Amanda Miller

    Paperback (Children's Press, Aug. 7, 2009)
    Introducing different ways students can help in school, including passing out papers, watering plants, feeding class pets, and cleaning.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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  • Sally Ride

    Catherine Nichols

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Nov. 10, 2005)
    Briefly describes Sally Ride's career and her 1983 astronaut mission that would make her the first woman in space.
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  • Mercury

    Christine Taylor-Butler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Describes Mercury, the planet closest to the sun in our solar system.
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  • A Shark Pup Grows Up

    Pam Zollman

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Nov. 10, 2005)
    Describes how sharks are born and grow, including both those that hatch from eggs and those that are born alive.
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