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Books published by publisher Bellwether Media

  • Life Cycle of a Ladybug, The

    Colleen Sexton, Full-color photography

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Ladybugs spend part of their life cycle as larva. Every day a ladybug larva eats about 30 tiny green insects called aphids. Young children will watch a ladybug go from egg to adult.
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  • Brazil

    Colleen Sexton, Full-color photography

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Aug. 2, 2010)
    Brazil is the largest country in South America and the fifth largest and most populated country in the world. The Amazon Rainforest in Brazil has the greatest biological diversity of any ecosystem on the planet. Students will learn all about Brazilian culture and get a glimpse into what kids do for fun in Brazil, especially discovering the country's love for soccer.
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  • China

    Walter Simmons, Full-color photography

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Aug. 2, 2010)
    China, with over one billion people, is the most populated country in the world. China's most famous tourist attraction is the Great Wall, which runs across about 5,000 miles of northern China. Rich with Chinese culture, this title explores Chinese food, holidays, and daily life. Eager readers will also get to challenge their tongues with a few common words from the unique Chinese language!
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  • Sweden

    Rachel Grack

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2010)
    Located in Scandinavia in Northern Europe, Sweden experiences some very cold weather. Many polar bears call Sweden home! In addition to the wildlife of Sweden, this title introduces readers to the physical geography of Sweden, its traditions and customs, and how Swedes live from day to day.
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  • Emma Watson: Women's Rights Activist

    Kate Moening

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2020)
    Many know her from her role as Hermione from the Harry Potter film series. But Emma Watson has proven she has a lot to fight for in real life as well! She has led the way by becoming a UN ambassador and starting a campaign for gender equality. Through leveled text, a hometown map, a timeline, and more, discover how Emma Watson has become an inspiration for generations to come!
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  • Types of Money

    Mari Schuh

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Money comes in many shapes and sizes beyond the green paper found in a cash register. Young students will learn the basics of cash, coins, checks, and even credit cards. Learn to master money in this title for young readers.
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  • Australia

    Colleen Sexton

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Take a trip to The Land Down Under and discover all of the unusual wildlife inhabiting the Outback! There are kangaroos, wild dogs called dingoes, and nearly 700 types of birds in Australia. This title will also take readers to the Great Barrier Reef and to some of the largest cities in Australia, showing kids the daily life and culture of Aussies.
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  • The Life Cycle of a Penguin

    Colleen Sexton, Full-color photography

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Aug. 2, 2010)
    Penguins must complete their life cycle in very cold temperatures. To protect their eggs from the cold, penguins use brood patches. Students will watch a penguin chick hatch from an egg and grow into an adult.
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  • Jackrabbits

    Christina Leaf

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Did you know that jackrabbits can move up to 40 miles per hour? They have to be quick to avoid hungry predators. Find out other ways these speedy animals have adapted to survive in this captivating read.
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  • NASA

    Derek Zobel

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    The United States accelerated the space race in 1958 by forming NASA. Eager readers will learn about the history of NASA and its many manned and unmanned missions.
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  • UFOs

    Emily Rose Oachs

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2018)
    Most sightings of unidentified flying objects can be explained--but not all of them. Those that cannot be are the focus of investigation by UFO researchers. They use video cameras, binoculars, radar, and other technology together with eyewitness accounts to try and identify strange objects in the sky. Students who read this title will find themselves later wondering: what is that strange object in the sky? Narrative openings make the readers feel like they are on the hunt. Fun fact sidebars add bonus information of extremely high interest. Photo labels support the connection between text and photos. Hunter Toolbox infographic give a visual explanation of the high-tech instruments used in investigations. Infographics on famous expeditions delve into the history of the topic. Maps call out where the phenomena occur.
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  • Dalmatians

    Mari Schuh

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Dalmatians have been tied to firefighters ever since they first guided fire carriages to fiery scenes. Though they are retired from the job today, these spotted dogs remain beloved firehouse mascots. Think Sparky the Fire Dog! This book puts Dalmatians in the spotlight for beginning readers.
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