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American Communities
Rosen Publishing Group
Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 15, 2016)America is a country filled with many kinds of communities. Readers discover what it’s like to live in places as unique as a suburb, state capital, and small town. They even find out what everyday life is like on a farm! Full-color photographs are closely related to the accessible text to help beginning readers explore this crucial elementary social studies topic. Through learning about various kinds of communities, readers will develop a strong understanding of the diversity of life in America. • Age-appropriate text introduces common social studies curriculum topics, including the difference between rural and urban communities• A picture glossary in each book aids in vocabulary building • Close picture-text correlation helps readers develop strong reading comprehension skills• ATOS reading level of 1.–1.9, with Accelerated Reader quizzes available
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Washington, D.C.
Megan Kopp
Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, July 15, 2018)Did you know that Washington is home to the International Spy Museum? People can go there to see the kinds of tools spies use, including wristwatch cameras and disguise kits. Find out more about this fascinating city in Washington, part of the American Cities series.
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New Orleans
Helen Lepp Friesen
Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, June 11, 2020)Did you know that New Orleans is sometimes called "The Big Easy"? This is because of its relaxed, easy pace. Find out more about this fascinating city in New Orleans, part of the American Cities series.
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Nashville
Lily Erlic
Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 1, 2020)Did you know that Nashville is sometimes called "Music City"? This is because it is the home of country music. Find out more about this fascinating city in Nashville, part of the American Cities series.
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Houston
Lyn Sirota
Paperback (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 15, 2018)Did you know that Houston was founded by two brothers? Augustus and John Allen named the city after Sam Houston, a war hero who later became the first president of Texas. Find out more about this fascinating city in Houston, part of the American Cities series.
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Dallas
Helen Lepp Friesen
Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, June 11, 2020)Did you know that Dallas is the third-largest city in Texas? Only Houston and San Antonio are larger. Find out more about this fascinating city in Dallas, part of the American Cities series.
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Dallas
Helen Lepp Friesen
Library Binding (Av2, June 11, 2020)Did you know that Dallas is the third-largest city in Texas? Only Houston and San Antonio are larger. Find out more about this fascinating city in Dallas, part of the American Cities series.
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Washington, D.C.
Megan Kopp
Paperback (Let's Read, July 15, 2018)Did you know that Washington is home to the International Spy Museum? People can go there to see the kinds of tools spies use, including wristwatch cameras and disguise kits. Find out more about this fascinating city in Washington, part of the American Cities series.
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New Orleans
Helen Lepp Friesen
Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 1, 2020)Did you know that New Orleans is sometimes called "The Big Easy"? This is because of its relaxed, easy pace. Find out more about this fascinating city in New Orleans, part of the American Cities series.
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Captains Courageous
Rudyard Kipling
Audio CD (Assembled Stories, Sept. 30, 2007)Harvey Cheyne is the spoilt son of an over-indulgent millionaire. On an ocean voyage off the Newfoundland coast, he falls overboard & is rescued by a Portguese fisherman. Never in need of anything in his entire life, it comes as rather a shock to Harvey to be forced to join the crew of the fishing schooner & work there for the summer.
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