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  • World Almanac For Kids 2004

    World Almanac

    Hardcover (World Almanac, Aug. 2, 2003)
    An all-new edition of the groundbreaking and bestselling almanac designed just for kidsWhen kids need information--or when they just want to have fun--they turn to The World AlmanacFor Kids. Oacked with the stats, facts, and data kids crave, The World Almanac for Kids is a perennial bestseller, with close to three million copies in print. It is filled with fascinating facts on hundreds of topics in a colorful and easily accessible format that is certain to pique the interest of every kid.The World Almanac For Kids 2004 is:* Completely updated and revised from front cover to back to include the most current information available* Packed with fun new features, facts, games, puzzles, and activities* Designed in a colorful, photo-filled and kid-friendly format* Great for homework help* Complemented by its award-winning website www.worldalmanacforkids.com
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  • All About Chocolate: Early Fluent

    Madison Spielman

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, Feb. 20, 2008)
    Take a behind-the-scenes look at how chocolate is made! Readers will follow the production of chocolate from the harvested cacao seeds all the way through the factory until it is ready to eat. This delicious reader teaches readers vocabulary related to making chocolate. Yum!
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  • In the Rainforest: Early Fluent Plus

    Howard Rice

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, Feb. 20, 2008)
    Journey through Earth's wet and wild rainforests with vivid photographs of the most unique plants and animals in the world's most untouched forests. Readers are introduced to the importance of protecting the rainforests and vocabulary related to the rainforest and its amazing inhabitants.
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  • The World Almanac for Kids 2007

    World Almanac Books

    Hardcover (World Almanac, June 27, 2006)
    A New York Times bestseller, The World Almanac for Kids has become a staple in libraries, classrooms, and homes. Kids love The World Almanac for Kids because it entertains them with colorful pictures, an engaging design, wacky facts, fun information, and puzzles and games. Parents and educators buy The World Almanac for Kids year after year because it allows kids to learn about their world, get ahead in school, and still have lots of fun. National bestseller: The number one selling kids' almanac in the world, with over 3 million copies in print! First published in 1996. Editorial excellence: Completely revised and updated each year, with new sections on magic, volunteering, and technology. New puzzles and games, science experiments, and homework help tips. Over 300 illustrations, all in color!
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  • All About Hand-Blown Glass: Early Fluent

    Madison Spielman

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, Feb. 20, 2008)
    Discover the rich history of glass blowing and learn how to make glass! This book presents the tools and methods needed to create beautiful hand-blown glass pieces.
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  • The World Almanac for Kids 2003

    Editors of World Almanac

    Hardcover (World Almanac, Aug. 3, 2002)
    With more than 2 million copies sold to date, The World Almanac For Kids 2003 provides kids with the information they crave on thousands of subjects, from aardvarks to Zulus.The World Almanac For Kids is:* The #1 almanac designed just for kids* A New York Times and Publishers Weekly bestseller* Completely updated from first page to last * Colorful, fun and informative* Packed with puzzles, games, activities and jokes* Filled with kid-friendly facts on just about every topic imaginable* Great for school reports and homework helpCheck out the official World Almanac For Kids companion Web site at www.worldalmanacforkids.com
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  • The -ut Word Family: Readiness- Word Families

    Sharon Quesnel

    Pamphlet (Teacher Created Materials, April 13, 2005)
    This book features a particular word family and includes familiar images, word labels, direct picture-text match, and sight word vocabulary to help readers at Kindergarten reading level to develop phonemic awareness and phonic skills.
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  • The World Almanac for Kids 2012

    Sarah Janssen

    Hardcover (World Almanac, Aug. 16, 2011)
    The World Almanac for Kids is the best-selling reference book for kids, with more than 3.5 million copies sold. Filled with thousands of fun, fascinating facts and essential homework help on a wide range of subjects, this full-color almanac has been completely updated and redesigned, with hundreds of new photographs, dozens of completely new features, and a wealth of puzzles, games, activities, maps, Web sites, and much more. An ideal homework aid and a joy to read for kids and adults alike, The World Almanac for Kids 2012 provides timely and timeless information on popular subjects such as animals, science, sports, music, U.S. history, and more. Readers will find out what's hot in 2012 with full-color photographs and facts about favorite sports and entertainment superstars! Features include: -Animals: Explore animals on a scientific level, from endangered species to creatures of the deep. Find out all about the biggest, smallest, and fastest creatures in the world--and some of the grossest, like bats and parasites. Then move closer to home and discover which house pets are most common--and what pets might be right for you based on your personality. -Environment: A brand-new section on Living Green illuminates how small choices and practical changes can make a big difference. Added information on biomes, pollutants, and climate change aid understanding of key environmental issues. -Faces and Places: Huge full-color photographs showcase the year's most talked-about topics! Covers headlines in movies, music, sports, and more serious need-to-know news. -Games: Check out the top-selling video games of all time and get a preview of the latest installments of some old favorites. -Military: Timeless information on historical wars is complemented by brand-new features on military innovations civilians use every day. -Movies and TV: Fun facts about this year's most popular movies and TV shows give kids a close-up look at what's coming up next for their favorite stories and characters. -Music and Dance: Get the inside scoop on Adele, Bruno Mars, and some of the year's hottest acts, including the 2011 winners of American Idol and Dancing with the Stars. -Nations: Make the world a little smaller with interesting facts and trivia about every country in the world, including population, language, and fun facts. Includes maps and flags of more than 190 nations! -Population: Explore brand-new results from the 2010 census and learn about the changing face of the United States. -Sports: Information on kids' favorite teams, athletes, and sports includes expanded coverage of soccer, college sports, tennis, and X-Games. -Technology and Computers: This almanac gives new advice on the best ways to avoid cyberbullying and stay safe online. Also gather quick tips on how to use the Web for research and homework help, and consult the handy glossary of technical terms to keep in the know. -United States: New features on subjects from American Indians to presidential pets complement information about the 50 states. -and much more.
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  • Games Around the World: Fluent

    Casey Null Peterson

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, Feb. 20, 2008)
    Learn about games all over the world, their histories, and their variations. This book helps readers make connections between customs of different countries and introduces vocabulary related to common games, world cultures, and a combination of the two.
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  • How Plants Grow: Emergent

    Dona Herweck Rice

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, Feb. 25, 2008)
    This book describes the process of plant growth through vocabulary rich text and descriptive photographs. Readers will explore a plant as it grows from a seed to a tall plant in the sun.
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  • The World Almanac for Kids 2008

    Editors of the World Almanac for Kids, C. Alan Joyce

    Hardcover (World Almanac, June 26, 2007)
    Filled with engrossing and entertaining facts on such topics as sports, computers, current events, animals, movies and TV, science, and many more, a thoroughly revised and updated edition of the popular reference quenches every child's thirst for knowledge on every subject imaginable with all-new interviews, quizzes, activities, and features. Simultaneous.
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  • The World Almanac for Kids 1996

    Judith S. Levey

    Paperback (St Martins Pr, Aug. 16, 1995)
    An almanac written especially for kids--from the editors of World Almanac and Book of Facts--is filled with fascinating facts on everything from animals to weather and from computers to sports in an accessible format featuring 750 illustrations. Simultaneous.