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  • Groundhog at Evergreen Road - a Smithsonian's Backyard Book

    Susan Korman, Higgins Bond

    Paperback (Soundprint, April 1, 2003)
    Groundhog has a busy day ahead of him. He leaves his mother's den to dig his own burrow. Groundhog is moving out, but little does he know, there are predators who are after him. Watch as he tries to escape from a dog and a red hawk. Will he get away? Reviewed by the Smithsonian Institution for accuracy, Groundhog at Evergreen Road is a fun and informative story with beautifully detailed illustrations. Watch your children have a blast reading and learning about the animals that live in an American backyard!Book Features:- An informative storyline and colorful illustrations- Appropriate for ages 3-9- Paperback dimensions: 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches
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  • The Legend of the Kite: A Story of China - a Make Friends Around the World Storybook

    Chen Jiang Hong, Boris Moissard, Jacqueline Miller

    Hardcover (Soundprints, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Every spring the kite festival is celebrated in China. To celebrate the special day, a boy and his grandfather make a beautiful kite, but the string breaks and the kite sails away. The grandfather tells the boy the legend behind the festival and the boy is inspired to build a new kite.Book Features:- 32 pages - Full-color illustrations - Bonus facts about China - Hard cover: 11 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches
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  • Bumblebee at Apple Tree Lane - a Smithsonian's Backyard Book

    Laura Gates Galvin, Kristin Kest

    Paperback (Soundprint, April 1, 2000)
    In a backyard in southern New England, Bumblebee emerges from her winter hibernation and soon her nest is a flurry of activity. Follow Bumblebee and her young as they collect nectar while buzzing around a New England backyard. Reviewed by the Smithsonian Institution for accuracy, Bumblebee at Apple Tree Lane is a fun and informative story with beautifully detailed illustrations.Watch your children have a blast reading and learning about the animals that live in an American backyard!Book Features:- An informative storyline and colorful illustrations- Appropriate for ages 3-9- Paperback dimensions: 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches
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  • When Will I Fly?

    Laura Gates Galvin

    Paperback (Soundprints, April 1, 2006)
    Every day Chirp practices flapping her wings and jumping off her branch, but she still hasnât mastered the art of flying. Maybe Chirp isnât meant to be a flying bird. But what kind of bird is she meant to be? Chirp and Peep are determined to find out!
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  • Cactus Cafe: A Story of the Sonoran Desert

    Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld, Paul Mirocha

    Hardcover (Soundprints, March 1, 1997)
    Describes the activities of various animals living in the Sonoran Desert and their dependence on the saguaro cactus for sustenance.
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  • Watch Out, Triceratops!

    Dawn Bentley, Karen Carr

    Paperback (Soundprints, Oct. 15, 2012)
    Triceratops is distracted by a strange sound in the forest. He goes to find out what it is, but gets lost. Crunching footsteps come closer and closer. What will Triceratops do?This title is one of books in the Smithsonian Institution's Prehistoric Adventure Series. Other titles in this series include Lead the Way, Velociraptor; Snack Time, Tyrannosaurus rex!; and Surprise, Stegosaurus!Every book includes an easy-to-download Free bonus eBook.Read and Discover books are perfect introductions to animals and to reading. With large print, clear chapter headings, bold faced glossary words and gorgeous illustrations that relate directly to the text, these guided reading level books are just right for beginning readers. All books meet Common Core Standards for Language Arts and Science and are reviewed by Smithsonian Institution experts.
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  • Mallard Duck at Meadow View Pond - a Smithsonian's Backyard Book

    Wendy Pfeffer, Taylor Oughton

    Hardcover (Soundprint, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Growing up on the pond, Mallard Duck and his siblings have all sorts of adventure! Children will follow them as they grow from little hatchlings to young adults ready to migrate south for the winter. Reviewed by the Smithsonian Institution for accuracy, Mallard Duck at Meadow View Pond is a fun and informative story with beautifully detailed illustrations. Watch your children have a blast reading and learning about the animals that live in an American backyard!Book Features:- An informative storyline and colorful illustrations- 32 pages- Appropriate for ages 3-9- Mini book dimensions: 5 7/8 x 4 3/4 inches
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  • Disney Winnie the Pooh Pooh & Piglet

    Studio Mouse

    Board book (Soundprints, June 28, 2011)
    Pooh and Piglet have so much fun together! Children will join Pooh and Piglet on a picnic in the Hundred-Acre Wood. Will a swarm of bees ruin their time together? This adorable 36-page, colorful padded board book brightens any child's day. Also included is a catchy audio CD, featuring narration and original music.This Book Features:- Colorful padded cover- Fun rhymes and great illustrations of Pooh Bear and Eeyore- 36 sturdy board pages- A sing-along audio CD- Dimensions: 5 1/2 x 6 3/4- Ages 3 and up
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  • First Words: English & Chinese

    Soundprints

    Board book (Soundprints, Oct. 15, 2012)
    First Words Bilingual Books:Little ones ages 18 months and up will love learning first words in both English and a second language with these bright, bold board books. Touch and feel bumpy, furry and fuzzy textures make them even more engaging! Sharp photos and colorful, touchable pages make learning first words so much fun! Every book also includes an easy-to-download FREE bonus e-book.First Words: English & Chinese:Bright photos introduce names of familiar objects in both English and Chinese! These adorable board books feature scratchy, touchable textures to highlight first words, with pronunciation guides. Other titles in this series include "First Animals: English & Chinese", "First Animals English & Spanish", "First Words: English & Spanish".
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  • Black Bear Cub

    Alan Lind, Katie Lee

    Hardcover (Soundprints, March 1, 1994)
    After hibernating all winter, Mother Bear takes Black Bear Cub and his sister out of their den and teaches them how to survive in the forest
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  • By Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld Ladybug at Orchard Avenue - a Smithsonian's Backyard Book

    Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld

    Paperback (Soundprints, March 15, 1782)
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  • Woobie Paints: The Discovery of Color

    Arnold De Hartog, Mies Strelitski

    Hardcover (Soundprints, Sept. 1, 2005)
    As Woobie paints, he enthusiastically discovers what happens when different colors mix together, along with the mess that creating can cause.
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