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The Raccoon and the Balloon
Pam Scheunemann
Library Binding (SandCastle, Sept. 1, 2005)Focuses on common word families for beginning readers featuring a picture glossary, rebus sentences, word family words, and a story section.
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It's a Baby Moose!
Kelly Doudna
Library Binding (SandCastle, Jan. 1, 2008)A simple introduction to moose and their behavior and habitats.
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Dont Be Hasty with Science Safety!
Bridget Pederson
Library Binding (SandCastle, July 1, 2006)- Large type, ample spacing between words and lines of text- Easy-to-follow layout, text appears at same place on pages in each section- Familiar objects and topics- Use of high frequency words and more complex vocabulary- Colorful, engaging photos and picture words provide high to moderate support of text to assist with word recognition and reflect multicultural diversity- Varied punctuation- Supports national science standards and learner outcomes- Designed for library, classroom, and at-home use for guided, shared, and independent reading- Full-color Photographs- Comprehension activity- Glossary
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Patriotism
Pam Scheunemann
Library Binding (Sandcastle, Sept. 1, 2002)Defines patriotism as being proud of your country and provides examples and symbols such as the flying of the flag, saying the Pledge of Allegiance, and voting.
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Noses Are for Picking: The Sense of Smell
Katherine Hengel
Library Binding (Sandcastle, Jan. 1, 2012)This title introduces young readers to the sense of smell. Engaging photos show kids using their noses in relation to real world experiences like picking their nose and burning waffles. Simple sentences make this title fun for kids to read and understand the what, how, when and why of one of the five senses. Fun facts, a comprehension quiz and a glossary are also included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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My Deer Is a Dear
Mary Elizabeth Salzmann
Library Binding (Sandcastle, Jan. 1, 2002)Photographs and simple text introduce homophones, words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings.
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Panda
Anders Hanson
Library Binding (Sandcastle, Jan. 1, 2014)Dive into this colorful title featuring one of the biggest animals on earth! This title gives kids a chance to learn all about Pandas, like where they live, how big they are next to a human, their body characteristics, family life and more. Kids will love the engaging color photographs, simple text, and fun facts about these larger than life beings. A quick quiz is provided for additional reading and learning fun! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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Kelly Doudna
Library Binding (SandCastle, Sept. 1, 2000)Consonants and short vowels are featured and highlighted in simple words and children's names-- Large type; ample spacing between words-- Easy-to-follow layout; text appears at same place on every page-- Print separated from photos-- Short words and simple sentences-- Short vowel sounds-- Introduces digraphs, consonant blends-- Common "picture words" list helps reader decode text-- Word repetition reinforces learning-- Photos assist reader with word recognition and reflect multicultural diversity
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Signs of Winter
Colleen Dolphin
Library Binding (Sandcastle, Aug. 1, 2012)This fun and engaging title introduces young readers to the winter season. Beautiful double-page photos combine with easy-to-read sentences to illustrate the origins and characteristics of winter. Includes an overview of all the seasons, fun facts, seasonal activities and a quiz. This title is a great way to interest early learners in science while gaining reading practice and skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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