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Books in First Step Non-fiction - Forces and Motion series

  • Government Services

    Ann-Marie Kishel

    Library Binding (Lerner Publishing Group, Dec. 19, 2006)
    Using simple text and illustrations, describes various government services, including garbage collection, postal service, and park service.
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  • What Can Live in the Mountains?

    Sheila Anderson

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications, Aug. 1, 2010)
    Introduces readers to animals that live in the mountains and the concept of habitat. Simple text describes the common features and behaviors of mountain dwellers as well as offering many examples of creatures in this group.
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  • Where Is Water?

    Robin Nelson

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications, May 1, 2003)
    Summarizes where water is found on Earth, including lakes, icebergs, and a garden hose, and introduces related concepts such as how to find water on a map and facts such as how high the highest waterfall is.
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  • Horses

    Robin Nelson

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Feb. 1, 2009)
    Uses simple text and photographs to provide children with basic information about horses.
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  • Memorial Day

    Connor Dayton

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 15, 2012)
    While the name may have changed from Decoration Day, the sentiment behind this national holiday is still the sameto decorate the graves of all fallen soldiers. Readers learn about the history of this commemoration, and how it is celebrated across the United States. From parades to somber hymns, the spirit of bravely serving one's country is accessibly presented here.
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  • Being Responsible

    Robin Nelson

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Feb. 1, 2003)
    An introduction to being responsible at school, at home, and in the community, with specific examples of how to be responsible at home and school.
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  • Pet Hamster

    Robin Nelson

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, June 1, 2002)
    An introduction to pet hamsters and their basic needs.
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  • Pet Fish

    Robin Nelson

    Paperback (Lernerclassroom, June 1, 2002)
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  • Following Rules

    Robin Nelson

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications, May 1, 2003)
    An introduction to following rules at school, at home, and in the community, with specific examples of how to follow the rules at home and at school.
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  • Tasting

    Robin Nelson

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications, May 1, 2002)
    An introduction to the sense of taste and the different things that you can taste.
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  • Stars

    Melanie Mitchell

    Paperback (Lernerclassroom, Sept. 1, 2003)
    A simple introduction to the characteristics of stars.
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  • Veterans Day

    Connor Dayton

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 15, 2012)
    While Veterans Day began at the end of World War I, it is a holiday that commemorates and celebrates all men and women who have served in the military. From the starting ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to the colorful hometown parades celebrating war heroes, patriotic pride will be stirred in young readers.
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