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Books in Blastoff! Readers Level 5: Exploring Countries series

  • Kenya

    Jim Bartell

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Jan. 1, 2011)
    "Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Kenya"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Tennessee: The Volunteer State

    Amy Rechner

    Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)
    "Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Tennessee"--
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  • Alaska: The Last Frontier

    Emily Rose Oachs

    Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)
    When we think of Alaska, we often think of snow. The state is home to Glacier Bay, the Juneau Ice Field, skijoring, and the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. In this book, discover how the chilled landscapes, abundant wildlife, and native traditions influence life in our nation's northernmost state.
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  • California: The Golden State

    Emily Schnobrich

    Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)
    California seems to have it all. It leads the nation in multiple industries, including agriculture, manufacturing, entertainment, and technology. Mountains, valleys, beaches, and deserts can all be found within its borders, along with some of the nation's largest cities. Discover the beauty and possibility of the Golden State in this informative title for young readers.
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  • Michigan: The Great Lakes State

    Amy Rechner

    Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)
    "Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Michigan"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Hawaii: The Aloha State

    Emily Rose Oachs

    Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)
    The islands of Hawaii differ greatly from the other 49 states. Formed by volcanic activity in the North Pacific, they burst with rain forests, waterfalls, and beaches. In this colorful title, students will discover the natural beauty and unique traditions of a state far removed from the mainland.
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  • Indiana: The Hoosier State

    Pat Ryan

    Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Indiana proudly calls itself the "Crossroads of America" and "Main Street of the Midwest." Both historically and in modern times, the state's central location has served the travel of people and goods by road, rail, and water. Move through Indiana's history, wildlife, landmarks, and more in this introductory title.
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  • Hubble Telescope, The

    Derek Zobel

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    The Hubble Telescope travels at 17,500 miles per hour to capture fascinating images of space. Young learners will read about the creation of the Hubble Telescope and the ways we use it to learn more about the universe.
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  • Norway

    Derek Zobel

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Most famous for its fjords, Norway's land features are very diverse. Visitors come every year to see the high mountain peaks, the green, rolling hills, and the deep grooves of the fjords. Eager readers will explore this beautiful European country and find out what life is like for the people who call it home.
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  • New York: The Empire State

    Emily Schnobrich

    Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)
    "Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of New York"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Astronauts

    Colleen Sexton

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    People must go through difficult training to become astronauts. Kids will learn how astronauts prepare for life in space, complete their missions, and survive above the atmosphere.
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  • Iran

    Walter Simmons

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Jan. 1, 2011)
    "Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Iran"--Provided by publisher.
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