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Books in Blastoff! Readers, Level 1: Monster Machines series

  • Earning Money

    Mari Schuh

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Buying things can be fun, but first you have got to earn them! Hard work and a good job will help you earn money. Discover the different ways to earn money in this title for responsible readers.
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  • Motorcycles

    Derek Zobel

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Pop a wheelie! Motorcycles are exciting vehicles used for many purposes from traveling to racing. Young readers will learn about the different parts of a motorcycle and the various kinds of motorcycles.
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  • Spending Money

    Mari Schuh

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Before you spend money, learn how to be a smart shopper. Make a list of items you need. Buy them when they are on sale, and do not buy more than you need. Learn to spend wisely in this beginner book.
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  • Slugs

    Megan Borgert-Spaniol

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Did you know most slugs have eyes on the tips of their tentacles? These slimy, no-shell creatures like to eat plants and live in damp environments. Trails of slime indicate that slugs have creepy-crawled through the area! Learn more about the fascinating life of slugs in this title for young learners.
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  • Concrete Mixers

    Ray McClellan

    Hardcover (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2006)
    Have you ever wanted to leave your handprint in a patch of wet concrete? You may have wondered how concrete is formed and how it is set down to harden. This introduction offers a glimpse into this process and the giant machine behind it.
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  • Ambulances

    Kay Manolis

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Feb. 1, 2008)
    Clear the road for the speeding ambulance! These vehicles need to get to an emergency as fast as possible. Learn about the equipment an ambulance carries and how ambulance workers save lives.
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  • Fawns

    Anne Wendorff

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 15, 2009)
    Fawns are born with reddish brown fur and white spots so that they are camouflaged and hard to see. Soon they will be bounding across fields behind their mothers. This book explains how fawns grow into deer.
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  • Big Rigs

    Kay Manolis

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Feb. 1, 2008)
    Have you ever seen a big truck on the highway? That is called a big rig. It transports many of the things we use in our everyday lives. Read about the different types of big rigs and how they transport cargo.
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  • School Buses

    Kay Manolis

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2008)
    "Simple text and full color photographs introduce young readers to school buses. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Piglets

    Colleen Sexton

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Feb. 1, 2008)
    Piglets roll around in the mud to protect their skin from the sun. Spend a day on the farm and watch piglets grow!
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  • Ticks

    Megan Borgert-Spaniol

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, )
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  • Scorpions

    Kari Schuetz

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Scorpions are about as adaptable as they come. Able to slow its metabolism rate, they can survive on one meal per year if food is scarce. Such skill promotes survival in even the toughest environments. Emergent readers will be hungry for more bug books after engaging with this title.
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