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Books in Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: Prehistoric World series

  • Let's Talk Basketball

    Amanda Miller

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Introduces basketball, including the equipment used, the basics of play, and how to score points in a game.
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  • Ants And Other Insects

    Mary Schulte

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 30, 2005)
    Explains what insects are, using ants, grasshoppers, and fleas as examples.
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  • Pets at the Vet

    Alyse Sweeney

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 2, 2006)
    Describes the activities a veterinarian might perform in a regular day on the job.
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  • A Home in the Swamp

    David C. Lion

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 31, 2006)
    Describes the main environmental features of a swamp and the types of animals that live there, including wood ducks, pig frogs, and alligators.
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  • 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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  • 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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