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  • Life in a Tropical Rain Forest

    Kari Schuetz

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Scientists believe more than half of Earths plants and animals reside in tropical rain forests. Many species have yet to be discovered! These wet, humid forests are found near the equator, where its warm year-round. Discover the importance of tropical rain forests in this fun title for exploring minds.
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  • Nicaragua

    Lisa Owings

    Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2014)
    "Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Nicaragua"--
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  • Forests

    Emily K. Green

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2006)
    There are many different kinds of forests that have many different kinds of trees. Discover what trees are found in each kind of forest and how dead trees help young trees grow.
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  • Indonesia

    Lisa Owings

    Paperback (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2012)
    As a country of 17,000 islands, Indonesia is truly unique. It's fitting that many rare animals make their homes in Indonesia. The venomous Komodo dragon, one of the deadliest animals in the world, is one such animal. Encounter it in this title as you learn about life on the Indonesian islands.
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  • Uranus

    Colleen Sexton

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2010)
    The planet Uranus has a bright blue-green color because of methane gas in its atmosphere. Young children will learn about the discovery of Uranus, how it has been explored, and why it is tilted on its side!
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  • Venus

    Colleen Sexton

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2010)
    With reflective clouds, Venus appears to be the brightest planet in the night sky. Young students will read about the discovery of Venus, its harsh environment, and the ways it has been explored.
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  • Birds

    Kari Schuetz

    Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2012)
    "Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to birds. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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  • Alabama: The Heart of Dixie

    Lisa Owings

    Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Decades ago, Alabama witnessed the beginnings of the civil rights movement. Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery city bus. Her activism led to a boycott organized by Martin Luther King, Jr. Today, Alabama boasts more than a rich history. Explore the varied landmarks, lively festivals, and soul food of The Heart of Dixie in this fact-filled title.
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  • Cobras

    Colleen Sexton

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2010)
    With threatening hoods and fangs full of venom, cobras are powerful predators able to paralyze their prey and swallow it whole. Find out how cobras look, where cobras live, and the way they fool predators.
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  • Florida: The Sunshine State

    Emily Rose Oachs

    Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)
    It's no surprise that Florida is one of the fastest-growing states in the nation. Its sandy beaches and amusement parks attract millions of tourists each year, and the warm, relaxed lifestyle draws retired folks from across the country. Breeze through the land of sunshine and citrus fruits in this informative state profile.
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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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