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  • Yorkshire Terriers

    Sara Green

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2008)
    Yorkshire Terriers are a small, friendly, energetic breed of dog. They use their intelligence to perform well in agility and other dog sports. Students will learn the history, characteristics, and modern-day uses for this English dog breed.
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  • Tennis

    Anne Wendorff

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Tennis is a popular recreational sport played by many people, but it is also played professionally in tournaments all over the world. Young readers will learn the basic rules of tennis, the equipment required to play, and the worldwide tournaments where professionals leave it all on the court.
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  • Swimming

    Anne Wendorff

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2009)
    People swim for many different reasons - recreation, exercise, or competition. The goal of competitive swimming is to be the fastest in a variety of events featuring different strokes. Kids will learn the history, strokes, rules, and much more!
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  • Magnetism

    Mari Schuh

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Earth is a huge magnet with two magnetic poles. A magnet has an invisible force called magnetism. Children will discover what magnetism is and learn how magnets work.
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  • Rottweilers

    Sara Green

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 8, 2010)
    Rottweilers almost went extinct at one point in time. Now they are common pets. They were once used to pull carts in the German town of Rottweil, from which they got their name. This title will take kids through the long history of Rottweilers to the present day, where many people cherish Rotties as working dogs and pets.
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  • The Muscular System

    Kay Manolis

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 15, 2009)
    Muscles help us lift, push, pull, and move. Eager readers will explore the different kinds of muscles, how their muscles work, and how to take care of them.
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  • Motion

    Kay Manolis

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2008)
    The planets in the solar system are in constant motion as they orbit the sun. Motion is all around! Children will get an introduction to the laws of motion and learn about speed, friction, and action and reaction.
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  • Soccer

    Anne Wendorff

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Soccer is one of the world's most popular team sports and is the fastest growing sport in the United States. A player must kick or hit the ball with their chest or head. Only goalies can use their hands! Children will learn the history, rules, and equipment that make soccer the popular sport it is today.
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  • Energy

    Kay Manolis

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Sept. 1, 2007)
    People get energy from food and use energy to exercise. This book teaches young readers about chemical and kinetic energy and explains how electricity and fossil fuels are energy sources.
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  • Gravity

    Kay Manolis

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2008)
    Gravity keeps people grounded and prevents them from floating away into space! Young readers will learn how and why gravity works and discover how to measure it on Earth.
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  • Maurice Sendak

    Chris Bowman

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Author and illustrator of Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak is a perfect example of how creativity and hard work can produce everlasting stories. He illustrated about 80 books and is most known for his work in children's literature. Imaginative students will enjoy exploring Sendak's world in this title.
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  • Basset Hounds

    Sara Green

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Known for their long, floppy ears and sad eyes, people may not know that Basset Hounds have an extraordinary sense of smell. These short-legged dogs were bred to hunt rabbits and are built to track scent trails on the ground. Young readers will learn about the history of Basset Hounds, how their physical features enhance their sense of smell, and how they use their noses today.
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