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  • Living in . . . Australia

    Chloe Perkins, Tom Woolley

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, March 7, 2017)
    Discover what itā€™s like to grow up in Australia in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!Hello! My name is Ruby, and Iā€™m a kid just like you living in Australia. Australia is a country filled with awesome beaches, unique animals, and exciting cities! Have you ever wondered what Australia is like? Come along with me to find out! Each book in our Living inā€¦ series is narrated by a kid growing up in their home country and is filled with fresh, modern illustrations as well as loads of history, geography, and cultural goodies that fit perfectly into Common Core standards. Join kids from all over the world on a globe-trotting adventure with the Living inā€¦ seriesā€”sure to be a hit with children, parents, educators, and librarians alike!
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  • Living in . . . Russia

    Jesse Burton, Tom Woolley

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, May 1, 2018)
    Discover what itā€™s like to grow up in Russia in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!Zdravstvuyte! My name is Katia, and Iā€™m a kid just like you living in Russia. Russia is a massive country, located in two continentsā€”Europe and Asia. Itā€™s known for its cool cities bursting with history and culture, awesome wildlife, and diverse climates. Have you ever wondered what Russia is like? Come along with me to find out! Each book in our Living inā€¦ series is narrated by a kid growing up in their home country and is filled with fresh, modern illustrations as well as loads of history, geography, and cultural goodies that fit perfectly into Common Core standards. Join kids from all over the world on a globe-trotting adventure with the Living inā€¦ seriesā€”sure to be a hit with children, parents, educators, and librarians alike!
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  • Living in . . . Around the World Collection: Living in . . . Brazil; Living in . . . China; Living in . . . India; Living in . . . Italy; Living in . . . Mexico; Living in . . . South Africa

    Chloe Perkins, Tom Woolley

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Sept. 12, 2017)
    Discover what itā€™s like to grow up all around the world in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read series all about kids just like you in other countries!Ciao! Oi! Ni hao! Ā”Hola! Dumela! Namaskar! Do you want to take a trip around the world? Now you can with the first six books in the Living in series, all in one beautiful boxed set with a carry-along handle! Discover Brazil, China, Italy, India, Mexico, and South Africa through the eyes of kids just like you. Swing by South Africa for a game of rugby, explore the ancient history of Italy, take a tour of Brazilā€™s biggest cities, and learn how to celebrate Diwali in India, the Day of the Dead in Mexico, and the Dragon Boat Festival in Chinaā€¦all before dinnertime! Each book in our Living inā€¦ series is narrated by a kid growing up in their home country and is filled with fresh, modern illustrations as well as loads of history, geography, and cultural goodies that fit perfectly into Common Core standards. Join kids from all over the world on a globe-trotting adventure with the Living inā€¦ seriesā€”sure to be a hit with children, parents, educators, and librarians alike! This collectible boxed set includes: Living inā€¦Italy Living inā€¦Brazil Living inā€¦China Living inā€¦Mexico Living inā€¦India Living inā€¦South Africa
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  • Living in . . . South Africa

    Chloe Perkins, Tom Woolley

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Oct. 4, 2016)
    Discover what itā€™s like to grow up in South Africa with this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!Dumela! My name is David, and Iā€™m a kid just like you living in South Africa. South Africa is a country filled with stunning cities, amazing animals, and many different culturesā€”thatā€™s why they call South Africa the rainbow nation! Have you ever wondered what South Africa is like? Come along with me to find out! Each book in our Living inā€¦ series is narrated by a kid growing up in their home country and is filled with fresh, modern illustrations as well as loads of history, geography, and cultural goodies that fit perfectly into Common Core standards. Join kids from all over the world on a globe-trotting adventure with the Living inā€¦ seriesā€”sure to be a hit with children, parents, educators, and librarians alike!
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  • Living in . . . South Korea

    Chloe Perkins, Tom Woolley

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Oct. 24, 2017)
    Discover what itā€™s like to grow up in South Korea in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!Annyeonghaseyo! My name is Min-jun, and Iā€™m a kid just like you living in South Korea. South Korea is a country filled with amazing cities and cutting-edge technology! Have you ever wondered what South Korea is like? Come along with me to find out! Each book in our Living inā€¦ series is narrated by a kid growing up in their home country and is filled with fresh, modern illustrations as well as loads of history, geography, and cultural goodies that fit perfectly into Common Core standards. Join kids from all over the world on a globe-trotting adventure with the Living inā€¦ seriesā€”sure to be a hit with children, parents, educators, and librarians alike!
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  • Living in . . . India

    Chloe Perkins, Tom Woolley

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Oct. 4, 2016)
    Discover what itā€™s like to grow up in India in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!Namaskār! My name is Nisha, and I'm a kid just like you living in India. India is a country filled with colorful festivals, majestic temples, and an extraordinary history! Have you ever wondered what India is like? Come along with me to find out! Each book in our Living inā€¦ series is narrated by a kid growing up in their home country and is filled with fresh, modern illustrations as well as loads of history, geography, and cultural goodies that fit perfectly into Common Core standards. Join kids from all over the world on a globe-trotting adventure with the Living inā€¦ seriesā€”sure to be a hit with children, parents, educators, and librarians alike!
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  • Living in . . . Italy

    Chloe Perkins, Tom Woolley

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Feb. 2, 2016)
    Are you one of the 15 million Americans with Italian heritage? Ever wonder what Italy is really like? Discover what itā€™s like to be a kid growing up in Italy with this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!Ciao! My name is Pia, and Iā€™m a kid just like you living in Italy. Italy is a country filled with ancient ruins, beautiful beaches, and delicious food! Have you ever wondered what living in Italy is like? Come along with me to find out! Each book is narrated by a kid growing up in their home country and is filled with fresh, modern illustrations as well as loads of history, geography, and cultural goodies that fit perfectly into Common Core standards. Join kids from all over the world on a globe-trotting adventure with the Living inā€¦ seriesā€”sure to be a hit with children, parents, educators, and librarians alike!
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  • Living in . . . China

    Chloe Perkins, Tom Woolley

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, July 5, 2016)
    Discover what itā€™s like to grow up in China with this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!NÄ­ Hao! My name is Jin, and Iā€™m a kid just like you living in China. China is a country filled with ancient wonders, high-tech cities, and lots of peopleā€”more than any other country on Earth! Have you ever wondered what China is like? Come along with me to find out! Each book in our new Living inā€¦ series is narrated by a kid growing up in their home country and is filled with fresh, modern illustrations as well as loads of history, geography, and cultural goodies that fit perfectly into Common Core standards. Join kids from all over the world on a globe-trotting adventure with the Living inā€¦ seriesā€”sure to be a hit with children, parents, educators, and librarians alike!
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  • Living in . . . Mexico

    Chloe Perkins, Tom Woolley

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, July 5, 2016)
    Discover what itā€™s like to grow up in Mexico with this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!Ā”Hola! My name is Rosa, and Iā€™m a kid just like you living in Mexico. Mexico is a country filled with beautiful art, incredible ancient ruins, and gorgeous beaches, rainforests, and deserts! Have you ever wondered what Mexico is like? Come along with me to find out! Each book in our new Living inā€¦ series is narrated by a kid growing up in their home country and is filled with fresh, modern illustrations as well as loads of history, geography, and cultural goodies that fit perfectly into Common Core standards. Join kids from all over the world on a globe-trotting adventure with the Living inā€¦ seriesā€”sure to be a hit with children, parents, educators, and librarians alike!
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  • Living in . . . Brazil

    Chloe Perkins, Tom Woolley

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Feb. 2, 2016)
    Just in time for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, discover what itā€™s like growing up in Brazil with this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!OlĆ”! My name is Marco, and Iā€™m a kid just like you living in Brazil. Brazil is a country filled with beautiful rain forests, bustling cities, and world-class sports. Have you ever wondered what living in Brazil is like? Come along with me to find out! Each book is narrated by a kid growing up in their home country and is filled with fresh, modern illustrations as well as loads of history, geography, and cultural goodies that fit perfectly into Common Core standards. Join kids from all over the world on a globe-trotting adventure with the Living inā€¦ seriesā€”sure to be a hit with children, parents, educators, and librarians alike!
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  • Living in . . . Egypt

    Chloe Perkins, Tom Woolley

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, July 11, 2017)
    Discover what itā€™s like to grow up in Egypt in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!Ahlan! My name is Amira, and Iā€™m a kid just like you living in Egypt. Egypt is a country filled with big cities, beautiful deserts, and some of the coolest ancient monuments in the world! Have you ever wondered what Egypt is like? Come along with me to find out! Each book in our Living inā€¦ series is narrated by a kid growing up in their home country and is filled with fresh, modern illustrations as well as loads of history, geography, and cultural goodies that fit perfectly into Common Core standards. Join kids from all over the world on a globe-trotting adventure with the Living inā€¦ seriesā€”sure to be a hit with children, parents, educators, and librarians alike!
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  • Life in a Pond

    Carol K. Lindeen, Carol Ji In Lugtu

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Text and photographs introduce ponds, and includes information on the plants found in ponds such as water lilies and cattails, and animals found in ponds such as fish, frogs, and ducks.
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