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  • Spinner Dolphins

    John F. Prevost

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, Sept. 1, 1995)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and history of the spinner dolphin.
    M

  • John Adams

    Anne Welsbacher

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, Sept. 1, 1998)
    A simple biography of the second president of the United States, from his childhood and education in Massachusetts to his marriage to Abigail Smith and his role in the country's early history
    Q

  • Cool Gravity Activities: Fun Science Projects About Balance

    James Hopwood

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, July 1, 2007)
    Introduces the scientific method and presents step-by-step instructions for performing experiments dealing with gravity and balance.
    R

  • Science of Race Cars: Studying Forces and Motion

    Karen Latchana Kenney

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Uses race cars to explain force and motion, including such concepts as inertia, aerodynamics, and centripetal force.
    R

  • Gabby Douglas

    Jameson Anderson

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, Aug. 1, 2014)
    This title introduces readers to Gabby Douglas, the gold-medal winning Olympic gymnast. Douglas's life story is examined from her childhood in Virginia, to her years competing in the USA Gymnastics National Championships, World Gymnastics Championships, and Pacific Rim Championships on the way to her historic gold medal win in both the individual and team all-around competitions at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
    R

  • Cardinals

    James E. Gerholdt

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural habitat of this brightly colored bird which can be easily identified by the crest on the top of its head
    N

  • Cool Collage: the Art of Creativity for Kids

    Anders Hanson

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, Sept. 1, 2008)
    This book takes the reader through the basic terms and techniques of collage. Step-by-step projects are highlighted to provide a fun and creative way to familiarize kids with different mediums and techniques. These activities take the "how-to" further and really encourage kids to explore and expand their own artistic talents. This title is perfect for beginning artists! Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
    R

  • Cool Sets & Props: How to Stage Your Very Own Show

    Karen Kenney

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Offers instructions on creating scenery and props for theatrical productions, including information on backdrops, using cardboard boxes, and stage setting.
    T

  • Ocicat

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, June 1, 2002)
    An introduction to the origins, physical characteristics, and behavior of Ocicats, with information on the choosing and care of an Ocicat kitten.
    M

  • Snow Monkeys

    Mae Woods

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Describes the snow monkeys of Japan and their food, habitat, and social system.
    S

  • Bulgaria

    Kristin Van Cleaf

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, July 1, 2007)
    An introduction to the history, geography, plants and animals, people, economy, cities, transportation, government, holidays and festivals, and culture of Bulgaria.
    X

  • Norwegian Forest Cats

    Nancy Furstinger

    Library Binding (Checkerboard Library, Sept. 1, 2005)
    An introduction to the origins, physical characteristics, and behavior of Norwegian forest cats, with information on the choosing and care of a Norwegian forest kitten.
    O