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Books published by publisher Perfection Learning, 2006

  • Every Soul a Star

    Wendy Mass

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Ally, Bree, and Jack meet at the one place the Great Eclipse can be seen in totality, each carrying the burden of different personal problems, which become dim when compared to the task they embark upon and the friendship they find.
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  • Pete at the Beach

    James Dean

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, May 21, 2013)
    Pete the Cat, coolest kitty ever, is ready for another adventure! In Pete the Cat: Pete at the Beach, Pete is spending the day at the seashore. He has fun collecting shells and building a sand castle. But the beach is very hot. There is a whole ocean for Pete to cool off in, but it looks scary. Pete's brother, Bob, offers to teach Pete to surf. Will that be enough to help Pete get over his fear of the water? Pete at the Beach is a My First I Can Read book. It is designed to excite and engage beginning readers. Reading aloud to a child is the first step to helping a kid become a great reader.
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  • The Lost Years

    T A Barron

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, May 12, 2011)
    The bestselling series by T. A. Barron! Washed up on the shores of ancient Wales, the boy had no home, no memory and no name... he was determined to find all three. This best-selling series follows the adventures and training of young Merlin on the mist-shrouded isle of Fincayra, an enchanted land between earth and sky that is being destroyed by blight. With this land's inhabitants to guide him, the boy will learn that Fincayra's fate and his own quest are strangely interwined. He is destined to become the greatest wizard of all time--known to all as Merlin. "Fans who have followed young Merlin through his many adventures will still enjoy trekking with him." ("The Horn Book")"
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  • My Hands

    Aliki

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Jan. 1, 1992)
    Aliki calls attention to hand structure and the special ways we use our handsto carry on everyday activities.
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  • The Berenstain Bears and the Messy Room

    Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, May 1, 1983)
    The room shared by Brother and Sister is a mess because the cubs argue over who should neaten up instead of working together. Sure to make toddlers smile while they absorb an implied lesson.--Publishers Weekly.
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  • It Could Always Be Worse: A Yiddish Folk Tale

    Margot Zemach

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Sept. 1, 1990)
    Once upon a time a poor unfortunate man lived with his mother, his wife, and his six children in a one-room hut.Because they were so crowded, the children often fought and the man and his wife argued. When the poor man was unable to stand it any longer, he ran to the Rabbi for help.As he follows the Rabbi's unlikely advice, the poor man's life goes from bad to worse, with increasingly uproarious results. In his little hut, silly calamity follows foolish catastrophe, all memorably depicted in full-color illustrations that are both funnier and lovelier than any this distinguished artist has done in the past.
  • Chronicle of a Death Foretold

    Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Gabriel Garcaia Maarquez

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Oct. 1, 2003)
    A man returns to the town where a baffling murder took place 27 years earlier, determined to get to the bottom of the story. Just hours after marrying the beautiful Angela Vicario, everyone agrees, Bayardo San Roman returned his bride in disgrace to her parents. Her distraught family forced her to name her first lover; and her twin brothers announced their intention to murder Santiago Nasar for dishonoring their sister. Yet if everyone knew the murder was going to happen, why did no one intervene to stop it? The more that is learned, the less is understood, and as the story races to its inexplicable conclusion, an entire society--not just a pair of murderers-- is put on trial.
  • From There to Here: The Immigrant Experience

    Julie A. Schumacher

    Paperback (Perfection Learning, Dec. 1, 2000)
    The Literature & Thought series contains literature that challenges the reader, promotes critical thinking, and encourages independent exploration of genres, themes, and issues.
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  • United States History: Preparing for the Advanced Placement Examination

    John J Newman

    Paperback (Perfection Learning, Jan. 1, 2016)
    United States History: 2016 Preparing for the Advanced Placement Examination
  • Vocabu-Lit: Building Vocabulary Through Literature: Book D

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    Paperback (Perfection Learning, )
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  • The Magic School Bus in the Time of Dinosaurs

    Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, Aug. 1, 1995)
    One twist of the dial and the Magic School Bus transforms into a time machine that travels back to the prehistoric age, making pit stops in the Mesozoic Era and meeting dinosaurs along the way. It's fun and fine science.--The New York Times Book Review. Full color. Includes perforated bookmark which teases to The Magic School Bus: Inside a Hurricane, coming in Fall 1995.
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  • The Best Seat in Second Grade

    Katharine Kenah, Abby Carter

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Aug. 1, 2006)
    Sam is tired of waiting to be Hamster Helper. So when his class takes a trip to the science museum, Sam decides to bring along something extra . . .
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