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Books in Blastoff! Readers, Level 2: Coding Is Everywhere series

  • Bumblebees

    Emily K. Green

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2006)
    The fur on a bumblebee's body helps it attract and gather pollen from flowers. Bumblebees gather pollen and nectar all day to bring back to their colony. Catch the buzz about how bumblebees work together to live and make honey!
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  • Fireflies

    Emily K. Green

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2006)
    Have you ever wondered how a firefly lights up? Fireflies in some areas of the world light up all at the same time, or in a specific order and pattern. Eager readers will glow with excitement while learning about these special insects!
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  • Sea Turtles

    Ann Herriges

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2006)
    A sea turtle uses four flippers to move through the ocean water. Its flippers help it paddle, turn, and stop. Discover where sea turtles live, how they look, and all about baby sea turtles.
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  • Barracudas

    Colleen Sexton

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2009)
    With sleek bodies, dagger-like teeth, and ferocious appetites, barracudas are excellent ocean hunters. Beginning readers will learn where barracudas call home and why they are nicknamed the 'tigers of the sea.'
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  • Praying Mantises

    Colleen A. Sexton

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 30, 2007)
    These unique insects get their name from the position in which they hold their front legs together. These legs are also preying as they shoot out and grab insects for the mantis to eat. Students will learn about the other physical characteristics of praying mantises and how they use each body part.
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  • Dragonflies

    Emily K. Green

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2006)
    Did you know that dragonflies have six legs like other insects, but cannot walk? Dragonflies use their powerful wings to get from place to place. Learn all about a dragonfly's wings and how dragonflies use the other parts of their bodies to hunt and survive.
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  • Honey Bees

    Colleen A. Sexton

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 30, 2007)
    Honey bees collect pollen and nectar from hundreds of flowers a day. This helps flowers spread pollen to each other to make new seeds. Discover how bees go back to their hives and use the pollen and nectar to create sweet honey!
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  • Eels

    Derek Zobel

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Feb. 1, 2008)
    Did you know that eels are called the snakes of the seas? Young readers will learn what eels are, what unique physical features they have, and how they dig pits for hiding.
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  • Chihuahuas

    Mari Schuh

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, )
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  • Grasshoppers

    Emily K. Green

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2006)
    Grasshoppers use their back legs to jump high into the air! They often travel in swarms that can easily eat an entire field of plants. Hop into this introduction and learn all about grasshoppers.
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  • Cotton to T-shirt

    Rachel Grack

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2020)
    The cotton T-shirt is a staple in many closets. But this classic piece of clothing has quite the journey. It begins in a cotton field before it becomes a favorite T-shirt. This title for early readers follows the process from cotton to T-shirt. Readers will find a map of where cotton is grown, a feature highlighting special machines, and plenty of other information in this fascinating title!
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  • Vera Wang: Fashion Designer

    Kate Moening

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2020)
    Despite childhood dreams of becoming an Olympic ice skater, Vera Wang found her true calling in the world of fashion. Since the early 1990s, she has built a fashion empire known for beautiful, unique designs. This book follows Veras rise with leveled text, great photos, and special features such as a profile, a timeline, quotes, and more!
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