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  • The Muscular System

    Kay Manolis

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 15, 2009)
    Muscles help us lift, push, pull, and move. Eager readers will explore the different kinds of muscles, how their muscles work, and how to take care of them.
    P

  • Fire Trucks

    Mary Lindeen

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2007)
    "Simple text and supportive full-color photographs introduce young readers to fire trucks. Intended for kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
    E

  • Motion

    Kay Manolis

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2008)
    The planets in the solar system are in constant motion as they orbit the sun. Motion is all around! Children will get an introduction to the laws of motion and learn about speed, friction, and action and reaction.
    M

  • Soccer

    Anne Wendorff

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Soccer is one of the world's most popular team sports and is the fastest growing sport in the United States. A player must kick or hit the ball with their chest or head. Only goalies can use their hands! Children will learn the history, rules, and equipment that make soccer the popular sport it is today.
    R

  • Energy

    Kay Manolis

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Sept. 1, 2007)
    People get energy from food and use energy to exercise. This book teaches young readers about chemical and kinetic energy and explains how electricity and fossil fuels are energy sources.
    R

  • Gravity

    Kay Manolis

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2008)
    Gravity keeps people grounded and prevents them from floating away into space! Young readers will learn how and why gravity works and discover how to measure it on Earth.
    M

  • Maurice Sendak

    Chris Bowman

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Author and illustrator of Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak is a perfect example of how creativity and hard work can produce everlasting stories. He illustrated about 80 books and is most known for his work in children's literature. Imaginative students will enjoy exploring Sendak's world in this title.
    M

  • Basset Hounds

    Sara Green

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Known for their long, floppy ears and sad eyes, people may not know that Basset Hounds have an extraordinary sense of smell. These short-legged dogs were bred to hunt rabbits and are built to track scent trails on the ground. Young readers will learn about the history of Basset Hounds, how their physical features enhance their sense of smell, and how they use their noses today.
    P

  • Sound

    Kay Manolis

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Movements called vibrations produce sound. Small vibrations make a quiet sound. Big vibrations make a loud sound. This book teaches children what sound is and how it can be measured.
    K

  • Monster Bulldozers

    Chris Bowman

    Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Jan. 1, 2014)
    "Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces bulldozers to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
    H

  • Lois Lowry

    Chris Bowman

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    By writing about real-life topics for children in her books, Lois Lowry has touched many readers lives. A few of her most famous works include Number the Stars and The Giver. Find out more about Lowry and her stories in this book for developing readers.
    M

  • Saint Bernards

    Anne Wendorff

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Saint Bernards make good search and rescue dogs because of their strong sense of smell. They are famous for saving people trapped in Europe's snowy Alps. Eager students will learn the history of the heroic Saint Bernard breed.
    N