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  • To Root, to Toot, to Parachute: What Is a Verb?

    Brian P. Cleary, Jenya Prosmitsky

    eBook (Millbrook Press TM, Jan. 1, 2014)
    What is a verb? It's easier to show than explain! In this fun and animated introduction to grammar, rhyming verse is used to creatively clarify the concept of verbs. Chock-full of colorful, lively examples, the playful rhymes and illustrations of comical cartoon cats combine to hightlight key words in the sentences. Verbs like toss and tumble, jump and jam, jog and juggle, and jig and leap are printed in color for easy identification.
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  • I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon

    Miranda Paul, Baptiste Paul, Elizabeth Zunon

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press TM, Feb. 5, 2019)
    Discover the true story of how environmentalist Farmer Tantoh is transforming the landscape in his home country of Cameroon. When Tantoh Nforba was a child, his fellow students mocked him for his interest in gardening. Today he's an environmental hero, bringing clean water and bountiful gardens to the central African nation of Cameroon. Authors Miranda Paul and Baptiste Paul share Farmer Tantoh's inspiring story.
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  • Let's Meet a Police Officer

    Gina Bellisario, Cale Atkinson

    eBook (Millbrook Press ™, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Do you want to learn more about police cars? Police dogs? Other tools the police use? Then it's your lucky day! Officer Gabby is a police officer. She knows how to keep people safe. She shows a group of kids how she does her job. Three cheers for police officers!
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  • Water Can Be . . .

    Laura Purdie Salas, Violeta Dabija

    eBook (Millbrook Press TM, April 1, 2014)
    Water can be a . . .• Thirst quencher • Kid drencher • Cloud fluffer • Fire snuffer Find out about the many roles water plays in this poetic exploration of water throughout the year.
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  • A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink: What Is a Noun?

    Brian P. Cleary, Jenya Prosmitsky

    eBook (Millbrook Press TM, Jan. 1, 2014)
    What is a noun? It's easier to show than explain—and this book is brimming with examples. Author Brian Cleary and illustrator Jenya Prosmitsky creatively clarify the concept of nouns for young readers. Nouns are printed in color for easy identification, and the playful rhymes and illustrations combine to highlight key words.
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  • Let's Meet a Construction Worker

    Bridget Heos, Mike Moran

    eBook (Millbrook Press ™, Aug. 1, 2014)
    What do construction workers do? Some lucky kids are about to find out! They visit Mr. Moore, a construction worker who's helping to build a new school. He shows them machines that dig big holes. He explains how he follows the building plans. And he tells about different workers and how they stay safe. Hooray for construction workers!
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  • Let's Meet a Doctor

    Bridget Heos, Mike Moran

    Paperback (Millbrook Press TM, Jan. 1, 2013)
    What does a doctor do? These kids have a few ideas. But to learn more, they talk to Dr. Zambil. He tells them how he helps sick or hurt kids feel better. He sees healthy kids to help keep them healthy. He even helps train new doctors. Let's hear it for doctors!
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  • How Much Can a Bare Bear Bear?: What Are Homonyms and Homophones?

    Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable

    Paperback (Millbrook Press ™, Aug. 1, 2007)
    This accessible, lighthearted look at language introduces homonyms and homophones. Playful rhymes and comical cartoons make both concepts memorable. Each corresponding pair of homonyms and homophones is printed in color for easy identification. At the end, readers are challenged to apply what they’ve learned―and they’ll have fun doing so.
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  • Flower Talk: How Plants Use Color to Communicate

    Sara Levine, Masha D'yans

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press TM, March 5, 2019)
    This new book from Sara Levine features a cantankerous talking cactus as a narrator, revealing to readers the significance of different colors of flowers in terms of which pollinators (bees, bats, birds, etc.) different colors "talk" to. A fun nonfiction presentation of science info that may be new to many kids―and adults!
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  • Do You Know Dewey?: Exploring the Dewey Decimal System

    Brian P. Cleary, Joanne Lew-Vriethoff

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press TM, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Are you ready for a library adventure? Join a group of children as they explore the Dewey decimal system! Search for ghosts in the 100s section, track down everything from costumes to cars in the 300s, and be on the lookout for sports and music in the 700s. By the end of the book, you'll be more than ready to dive into Dewey on your own!
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  • Fall Leaves: Colorful and Crunchy

    Martha E. H. Rustad, Amanda Enright

    Paperback (Millbrook Press TM, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Look at all the brightly colored trees! Fall weather causes leaves to change colors. Follow a leaf as it grows, changes color, and falls to the ground. Let's grab a rake! What happens in fall? Find out in the Fall's Here! series, part of the Cloverleaf Books™ collection. These nonfiction picture books feature kid-friendly text and illustrations to make learning fun!
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  • If You Were the Moon

    Laura Purdie Salas, Jaime Kim

    eBook (Millbrook Press TM, March 1, 2017)
    What would you do if you were the moon? Do you think you would rest quietly in the night sky? Oh, no. The moon does so much more than you might imagine! It spins like a twilight ballerina, plays tug-of-war with the ocean, and lights a pathway for baby sea turtles. Discover the many other roles the moon plays in this whimsical and lyrical picture book.
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