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  • My Religion, Your Religion

    Lisa Bullard, Holli Conger

    eBook (Millbrook Press TM, Jan. 1, 2015)
    When David's friend invites him to a service at a Jewish synagogue, David feels nervous. David is a Christian, and he's only ever been to churches. But soon David discovers that learning about different religions is fun. How are religions similar? How are they different? What will David discover? A diverse cast gives multiple points of comparison.
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  • My Family, Your Family

    Lisa Bullard, Renée Kurilla

    eBook (Millbrook Press TM, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Makayla is visiting friends in her neighborhood. She sees how each family is different. Some families have lots of children, but others have none. Some friends live with grandparents or have two dads or have parents who are divorced. How is her own family like the others? What makes each one great? This diverse cast allows readers to compare and contrast families in multiple ways.
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  • Can You Sing "The Star-Spangled Banner"?

    Martha E. H. Rustad, Kyle Poling

    eBook (Millbrook Press TM, Aug. 1, 2014)
    It's time for music class! Are you ready to sing the national anthem? Do you know the story behind this famous song? It tells about how the American flag survived a battle. Join Ms. Hill's class as they learn who wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner," what the words mean, and why we sing it.
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  • Let's Meet a Doctor

    Bridget Heos, Mike Moran

    eBook (Millbrook Press TM, Aug. 1, 2014)
    What does a doctor do? These kids have a few ideas. But to learn more, they talk to Dr. Zambil. He tells them how he helps sick or hurt kids feel better. He sees healthy kids to help keep them healthy. He even helps train new doctors. Let's hear it for doctors!
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  • Whose Hands Are These?: A Community Helper Guessing Book

    Miranda Paul, Luciana Navarro Powell

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press TM, Jan. 1, 2016)
    If your hands can mix and mash, what job might you have? What if your hands reach, wrench, yank, and crank? The hands in this book―and the people attached to them―do all sorts of helpful work. And together, these helpers make their community a safe and fun place to live. As you read, keep an eye out for community members who make repeat appearances! Can you guess all the jobs based on the actions of these busy hands?
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  • Let's Meet a Dentist

    Bridget Heos, Kyle Poling

    Paperback (Millbrook Press TM, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Have you ever had a toothache? Or gotten your teeth cleaned? Dr. Florez could help you out! She's a dentist, and today she has an office full of curious visitors. They try out her dentist's chair and look at X-rays of teeth. They also learn how she helps patients keep their teeth clean and healthy. Hooray for dentists!
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  • Peanut Butter and Jellyfishes: A Very Silly Alphabet Book

    Brian P. Cleary, Betsy E. Snyder

    language (Millbrook Press TM, Jan. 1, 2014)
    The very funny Brian P. Cleary takes on the alphabet in this whimsical tour of everyone's 26 favorite letters. Rhyming, giggle-inspiring verses are illustrated with colorful digital collage artwork by Betsy Snyder. For added fun, every letter is hidden within the artwork—as are several objects starting with each letter!
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  • Marsh Music

    Marianne Berkes, Robert Noreika

    Paperback (Millbrook Press TM, Jan. 1, 2011)
    At night, ten different species of frogs convene in a marsh. Fireflies light up the scene as Maestro bullfrog raises his baton. The music builds to a crescendo as the night goes on. Just before dawn, the frogs depart―but the serenade is not over . . .
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  • Kevin's Kwanzaa

    Lisa Bullard, Constanza Basaluzzo

    Paperback (Millbrook Press TM, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Kevin's family is celebrating the seven days of Kwanzaa! Kevin helps his mom decorate the Kwanzaa table. They light candles with Grandma and Grandpa and learn a special word each day. They talk about working together and solving problems. On the sixth day, everyone eats and dances at a big feast!
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  • I'm and Won't, They're and Don't: What's a Contraction?

    Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable

    Paperback (Millbrook Press TM, Aug. 1, 2012)
    What's a contraction? You'll find the answer inside this book―it's brimming with contractions! Brian P. Cleary's playful rhymes and Brian Gable's humorous illustrations don't shy away from creatively clarifying the concept of contractions. For easy identification, we've printed the contractions in color. You won't want to miss the comical cats that reinforce each idea. I'm and Won't, They're and Don't: What's a Contraction? turns traditional grammar lesson on end. Read this book aloud and share in the delight of the sense―and nonsense―of words.
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  • Can We Ring the Liberty Bell?

    Martha E. H. Rustad, Kyle Poling

    Paperback (Millbrook Press TM, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Do you know when the Liberty Bell was rung for the last time? Or why it has a huge crack? Join Mr. Chen's class as they take a field trip to find out the facts about this important US symbol. Ranger Marcela explains who made the Liberty Bell, what words appear on it, and how it got its name.
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  • Who Was Here?: Discovering Wild Animal Tracks

    Mia Posada

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press TM, Oct. 1, 2014)
    What animal was here? Can you solve the mystery? Study the picture and read the clues to figure out who left each set of tracks. Then turn the page to find out about animals from around the world. Watercolor and collage illustrations show the many kinds of trails that animals leave behind in mud, snow, and sand.
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