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Books in 21st Century Junior Library: Careers series

  • Katydid

    Michael Shoulders, Mike Shoulders

    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 katydids. Readers can discover physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and more.
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  • Maiasaura

    Jennifer Zeiger

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2013)
    This book details the life of the dinosaur known as Maiasaura. Readers will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning when Maiasaura 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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  • Marie Van Brittan Brown and Home Security

    Virginia Loh-Hagan

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2018)
    The 21st Century Junior Library Women Innovators series highlights the contributions of women to STEM fields. Marie Van Brittan Brown and Home Security examines the life of this important woman and her contributions to home security systems. 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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  • Plants We Eat

    Jennifer Colby

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Plants We Eat helps young readers learn more about all the plants we eat, including how to eat every part of a plant in one meal! 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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  • Tyrannosaurus Rex

    Lucia Raatma

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Learn about Tyrannosaurus Rex with this easy-to-read text.
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  • Porpoise or Dolphin

    Tamra B. Orr

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Some animals look so alike, it's difficult to tell which is which! The Porpoise or Dolphin book in the Which Is Which? series helps readers discover the similarities and differences between porpoises and dolphins. 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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  • Diplodocus

    Josh Gregory

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2013)
    This book details the life of the dinosaur known as Diplodocus. Readers will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning when Diplodocus 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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  • Sarah Mather and Underwater Telescopes

    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. Sarah Mather and Underwater Telescopes examines the life of this important woman and her contributions to underwater exploration. 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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  • Aardvark or Anteater

    Tamra B. Orr

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Some animals look so alike, it's difficult to tell which is which! The Aardvark or Anteater book in the Which Is Which? series helps readers discover the similarities and differences between aardvarks and anteaters. 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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  • Cicada

    Mike Shoulders

    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 cicadas. Readers can discover physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and more.
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  • Plateosaurus

    Josh Gregory

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2015)
    In this book, simple, age-appropriate text introduces readers to Plateosaurus, from what it looked like to how it lived. Large, exciting images fill the pages, while sidebars encourage students to ask questions and think critically about information presented in the text. Additional tools, including a glossary and index, help students build new vocabulary and locate information.
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  • Clownfish and Sea Anemones

    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. Clownfish and Sea Anemones explores the close mutualistic relationship between the two sea 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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