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Books published by publisher Raintree

  • Rumplesnakeskin

    Charlotte Guillain, Dawn Beacon

    language (Raintree, Nov. 1, 2014)
    In Animal Fairy Tales, beautiful illustrations and simple text retell classic fairy tales with a twist: all the characters are animals! This book, a retelling of Rumplestiltskin, tells the story of a beautiful squirrel called Sybil, a greedy king, and a very strange magical snake!
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  • Ballet

    Angela Royston

    language (Raintree, Dec. 21, 2015)
    Do you love ballet? This book tells you all you need to know about this elegant style of dance. Learn about tricky moves, star performers, and the clothes they wear. Then you can give it a try yourself!
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  • Everyday Alphabet

    Rebecca Rissman

    eBook (Raintree, Nov. 1, 2014)
    This book presents the alphabet from A to Z using familiar words that are part of young children's everyday lives. Each page presents a new letter of the alphabet alongside a word beginning with that letter and an accompanying photograph. A design feature showing the whole alphabet with the relevant letter highlighted runs across the top of each page, allowing the reader to see the whole alphabet at once and get a sense of where each letter sits in relation to the letters around it.
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  • ABCs at the Store

    Rebecca Rissman

    eBook (Raintree, Nov. 1, 2014)
    Each book in this series presents the alphabet from A to Z using words connected with familiar subjects that are part of young children's everyday lives. This book looks at stores and each page presents a new letter of the alphabet alongside a stores-related word beginning with that letter. Each photo is also accompanied by a caption providing a fun or interesting fact. A design feature showing the whole alphabet with the relevant letter highlighted runs throughout the book, allowing the reader to see the whole alphabet at once and get a sense of where each letter sits in relation to the letters around it.
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  • ABCs at Home

    Daniel Nunn

    eBook (Raintree, Nov. 1, 2014)
    Each book in this series presents the alphabet from A to Z using words connected with familiar subjects that are part of young children's everyday lives. This book looks at the home, and each page presents a new letter of the alphabet alongside a home-related word beginning with that letter. Each photo is also accompanied by a caption providing a fun or interesting home fact. A design feature showing the whole alphabet with the relevant letter highlighted runs throughout the book, allowing the reader to see the whole alphabet at once and get a sense of where each letter sits in relation to the letters around it.
  • Ballroom

    Angela Royston

    language (Raintree, Dec. 21, 2015)
    Do you love ballroom dance? This book tells you all you need to know about this exciting style of dance. Learn about tricky moves, star performers, and the clothes they wear. Then you can give it a try yourself!
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  • Counting 1 to 10

    Daniel Nunn

    eBook (Raintree, Nov. 1, 2014)
    This simple and entertaining book introduces readers to counting and the concept of birthdays.
  • Bigfoot

    Catherine Chambers, Ryan Petney

    eBook (Raintree, Dec. 21, 2015)
    Each book in this series presents a fun "autobiography" of a popular mythical character. Amusingly illustrated and with simple levelled text, the books will be sure to hook in reluctant readers. The autobiographical style and text in the first person will also make the books work well as example of Common Core genres and text types. In this book, Big Foot tells his story.
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  • Ghosts & Haunted Houses

    Jane Bingham, Chris King

    language (Raintree, Nov. 1, 2014)
    Over the centuries, there have been reports of ghosts, haunted houses, and other eerie phenomenon. Is it possible that at least some of these sightings are true? Using the scientific method and other information, this book aims to find out!
  • Lost Cities

    Nicola Barber

    eBook (Raintree, Nov. 1, 2014)
    'Lost Cities' examines the search for lost cities and the important artifacts within them that can offer us an extraordinary window on to the past. Part of the Treasure Hunters series, 'Lost Cities' offers a crosscurricular mix of science & technology and history & civilizations, with a fun, dramatic approach. Cities covered in the book include Pompeii, Troy, the desert city of Ubar, and the Inca city of Machu Picchu. The book also looks at the motives for these searches, and the importance of responsible archaeology: were the treasure hunters driven by personal greed or glory, or did they embark on their quest with a historical interest and a desire to preserve the lost treasures?
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  • Bigfoot and the Yeti

    Mary Colson, Chris King

    eBook (Raintree, Nov. 1, 2014)
    For many years, people in the mountains of North America have reported sightings of a strange being that appears to be very large, very hairy, and very smelly! It walks on two legs like a human, but looks more like an ape. People have nicknamed the creature Bigfoot. On the other side of the world, in the mountains of Asia, a similar creature, called the Yeti, is believed to be out there. Could this half man, half beast be real? If so, what it is? Using the scientific method and other information, this book aims to find out!
  • True or False? Farm Animals

    Daniel Nunn

    language (Raintree, Nov. 1, 2014)
    This book uses a selection of fun true or false questions to get readers thinking all about cows, pigs, horses, sheep, and more. Readers turn the page to reveal the answer to each question and learn fascinating farm animal facts.