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  • Ichthyosaur

    Josh Gregory

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2013)
    This book details the life of the dinosaur known as Ichthyosaur. Readers will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning when Ichthyosaur lived and what it likely looked like. They will also find out how it lived, from what it ate to how it dealt with enemies. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.
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  • Praying Mantis

    Tamra B. Orr

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Bugs and insects have always fascinated children. This book in the Creepy Crawly Critters series introduces young readers to the praying mantis. Readers can discover physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and more.
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  • Gertrude B. Elion and Pharmacology

    Ellen Labrecque

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2017)
    The 21st Century Junior Library Women Innovators series highlights the contributions of women to STEM fields. Gertrude B. Elion and Pharmacology examines the life of this important woman and her contributions to the field of pharmacology. Sidebars encourage readers to engage in the material by asking deeper questions or conducting individual research. Full color photos, a glossary, and a listing of additional resources all enhance the learning experience.
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  • Butterfly or Moth

    Tamra B. Orr

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Some animals look so alike, it's difficult to tell which is which! The Butterfly or Moth book in the Which Is Which? series helps readers discover the similarities and differences between butterflies and moths. Focused on 21st Century content, the Which Is Which? series encourages readers to ask questions, think more critically and creatively, and use their problem-solving skills. Book includes table of contents, sidebars, glossary, index, and author biography.
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  • Goby Fish and Pistol Shrimp

    Kevin Cunningham

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2016)
    The Better Together series presents an introductory look at some of nature's most exciting cooperative pairs. Goby Fish and Pistol Shrimp explores the close mutualistic relationship between the two aquatic creatures. Sidebars encourage readers to engage in the material by asking deeper questions or conducting individual research. Full color photos, a glossary, and a listing of additional resources all enhance the learning experience.
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  • Neptune

    Ariel Kazunas

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Introduces Neptune, the farthest planet from the Sun, describing its orbit, rings, moons, and the gases that make up its surface.
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  • Jupiter

    Ariel Kazunas

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Describes the biggest planet in the solar system, including its atmosphere, surface, formation, orbit, and core.
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  • Allosaurus

    Lucia Raatma

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Learn about Allosaurus with this easy-to-read text.
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  • Mercury

    Ariel Kazunas

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Examines the planet Mercury and discusses its origins, atmosphere, discovery, and exploration.
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  • Growing New Plants

    Jennifer Colby

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Growing New Plants helps young readers find the answers to questions about growing plants, including what a plant needs to grow and how plants reproduce. Call-outs throughout the book prompt inquiry and critical thinking skills by asking questions and inviting readers to looks closely at the photographs and diagrams.
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  • Wind Turbine Service Technician

    Wil Mara

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2013)
    A guide to what a wind turbine services technician does and how to become one.
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  • Maria Beasley and Life Rafts

    Ellen Labrecque

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2017)
    The 21st Century Junior Library Women Innovators series highlights the contributions of women to STEM fields. Maria Beasley and Life Rafts examines the life of this important woman and her contributions to ship safety. Sidebars encourage readers to engage in the material by asking deeper questions or conducting individual research. Full color photos, a glossary, and a listing of additional resources all enhance the learning experience.
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