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

  • A Home on the Tundra

    Katie Marsico

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 9, 2006)
    Describes the main environmental features of the tundra and the types of animals that live there, including woolly hares, snow leopards, and yaks.
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  • Time to Eat at the White House

    Marge Kennedy

    Library Binding (Scholastic, March 1, 2009)
    - Vocabulary preview and review pages with pronunciations, glossary, and index- Fun, engaging editorial content- Diagrams, graphs, or other educational graphics- Curriculum connections- Beautiful, full-color photographs that support and enhance text- Simple interior design and easy-to-read fonts- Websites for further research and information- Backmatter pages that invite readers to think further on the study topics- Clean design for easy readability and comprehension
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  • Piranhas And Other Fish

    Mary Schulte

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Nov. 10, 2005)
    Introduces the basic characteristics of fish by profiling the piranha, describing its physical appearance, cold-bloodedness, and eating behavior.
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  • A Turtle Hatchling Grows Up

    Pam Zollman

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Nov. 10, 2005)
    Describes how turtles and tortoises are born and grow up.
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  • This is the Way We Help at Home

    Amanda Miller

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2009)
    - Vocabulary preview and review pages with pronunciations, glossary, and index- Diagrams, graphs, or other educational graphics- Fun, engaging editorial content- Curriculum connections- Beautiful, full-color photographs that support and enhance text- Simple interior design and easy-to-read fonts- Websites for further research and information- Back-matter pages that invite readers to think further on the topics- Clean design for easy readability and comprehension
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  • Let's Talk Baseball

    Janice Behrens

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Introduces baseball, including the equipment used, the basics of play, and how to score in a game.
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  • Jane Goodall

    Jo S. Kittinger

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 30, 2005)
    Using simple text, describes the life and accomplishments of the zoologist who studied and cared for chimpanzees.
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  • The Sun

    Melanie Chrismer

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Using simple text, describes the characteristics of the Sun.
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  • A Peachick Grows Up

    Katie Marsico

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2007)
    Tells about the growth and development of the peacock.
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  • Dinosaur Teeth

    Susan Heinrichs Gray

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2007)
    Describes the information that the shape and size of dinosaur teeth reveal.
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  • Police Officers on the Go!

    Alyse Sweeney

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 30, 2006)
    Describes the different jobs policemen can do, including answering phones, identifying fingerprints, and writing up reports.
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  • A Very Busy Firehouse

    Alyse Sweeney

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 2, 2006)
    Describes the many jobs fire fighters do while at the station and while fighting fires.
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