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  • Paul Revere

    Ryan P. Randolph

    Hardcover (Powerplus, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Presents the life of Paul Revere, discussing his family history and early years in colonial Boston, his career as a silversmith, and the ride that made him famous.
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  • Benjamin Franklin

    Gillian Gosman, Eduardo Alaman

    Library Binding (Powerplus, Jan. 15, 2011)
    Introduces the life and accomplishments of Benjamâin Franklin, the colonial leader who played a key role in establishing the United States.
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  • South Dakota / Dakota Del Sur

    Vanessa Brown, Maria Cristina Brusca

    Library Binding (Powerplus, June 30, 2006)
    Presents general information about the geography, history, industry, and lifestyle in the state of South Dakota.
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  • Corn Up Close/ El Maiz

    Katie Franks, Pilar Sanz

    Library Binding (Powerplus, Feb. 10, 2008)
    Examines the corn plant and its anatomy, reproduction, and uses.
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  • Benjamin Franklin: Inventor, Writer, and Patriot

    Ryan P. Randolph

    Library Binding (Powerplus, Jan. 1, 2003)
    By learning about history from a particular and unique biographical perspective, each student will learn about the following social studies curricular themes: - culture- individual development and identity- power, authority, and governance- global connections- people, places, and environments- individuals, groups, and institutions- production, distribution, and consumption- civic ideals and practices
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  • Detection Rats / Ratas Detectoras

    Rosie Albright, Eduardo Alaman

    Library Binding (Powerplus, Jan. 15, 2012)
    Introduces detection rats, most of which are African pouched rats, the largest rat in the world, and explains that rats can be trained to find land mines and dangerous diseases.
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  • Turtles Up Close/ Las Tortugas

    Katie Franks, Pilar Sanz

    Library Binding (Powerplus, Feb. 10, 2008)
    Examines the anatomy, habitat, and behavior of turtles.
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  • Arkansas

    Vanessa Brown, Maria Cristina Brusca

    Library Binding (Powerplus, Aug. 1, 2005)
    This fascinating and educational bilingual title features important historical and geographical information on Arkansas, including data about the people and culture of the state, and maps with keys, rivers, and main cities. Back matter includes state activities and facts, visual hall of famous people, visual glossary, index, resources, Web sites, and word count. Part of The Bilingual Library of the United States of America series, this is an incredible resource for young new readers in Spanish and older English-as-a-Second-Language learners.
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  • Cool Bikes/ Motos cool

    Connor Dayton, Eduardo Alaman

    Library Binding (Powerplus, June 30, 2007)
    Looks at several distinctive and unique motorcycles, from antiques to new electric-powered motorcycles.
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  • Sir Isaac Newton: Using the Laws of Motion to Solve Problems

    Kerri O'Donnell

    Library Binding (Powerplus, Jan. 1, 2007)
    Presents the life and accomplishments of the eminent physicist along with an explanation for each of his three laws of motion.
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  • Germany / Alemania

    Jose Maria Obregon

    Library Binding (Powerplus, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Looks at the accomplishments and important players from the history of the Germany National Soccer Team.
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  • Let's Draw a Horse With Rectangles / Vamos a Dibujar un Caballo Usando Rectangulos

    Joanne Randolph, Emily Muschinske, Maria Cristina Brusca

    Library Binding (Powerplus, Aug. 1, 2004)
    A horse is a horse, even if it is made entirely from rectangles. Children will learn how to draw this basic shape through repetition. They will also build reading confidence through this straight-forward and simple text. Colorful step-by-step drawings, and a photograph of an actual horse will help reinforce new reading skills and vocabulary.
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