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Books in Play and Discover series

  • A Busy Day

    Disney Book Group, Lara Bergen, Disney Storybook Art Team

    Board book (Disney Press, June 15, 2010)
    Soar to infinity and beyond with this exciting novelty book that features Woody, Buzz, and the rest of the gang! Young fans will love discovering all the fun tactile elements of this busy Toy Story day!
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  • Lead the Way, Velociraptor! - a Smithsonian Dinosaurs Early Reader

    Dawn Bentley, Karen Carr

    Paperback (Soundprint, May 15, 2004)
    Velociraptor and his group are smaller than most dinosaurs, but they can make even the biggest of dinosaurs run away! Velociraptor is smart and fast, and always on the hunt for his next meal. Featuring colorful illustrations and bonus facts about Velociraptors, Lead the Way, Velociraptor is certain to spark your child's imagination and foster his/her love of dinosaurs!Book Features:- Colorful illustrations- Glossary and bonus facts- Appropriate for grades: preschool - 1st grade- Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches- 48 pages
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  • Fly Traps! Plants that Bite Back

    Martin Jenkins

    Paperback (Walker Childrens Paperbacks, Jan. 1, 2010)
    One of a new series of books, "Read and Discover", designed to encourage children to learn about the world as they learn to read. Squishy bladderworts, sticky sundews, cobra lilies and Venus flytraps - plants that bite back are amazing! It supports KS1-2 Science and Literacy. It is written in consultation with the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education. It offers non-fiction for developing readers. It includes texts and illustrations which support children learning to read. It contains extra information sections at the back of the book with index, author and illustrator biography.
  • Ready To Race

    Disney Book Group, Lara Bergen, Disney Storybook Art Team

    Board book (Disney Press, Nov. 9, 2010)
    Young Cars fans will love all the different elements in this cool novelty book as they help Lightning McQueen's pit crew get him ready for a race. They can touch Lightning’s bumpy tire treads, lift the flaps to help him and Mater round up all the tractors, and slide the windows to find out who’s racing. With five spreads full of exciting tactile components, readers will never tire of exploring all that this fun busy book has to offer!
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  • Letters

    Sue Barraclough, Jason Page

    Hardcover (Two-Can Publishing Ltd, )
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  • Princess Playtime

    Elle D. Risco, ,

    Hardcover (Disney Press, July 13, 2010)
    Little princesses will love all the different elements in this enchanting Disney Princess novelty book. They can touch the smooth, soft, and bristly treasures that Ariel discovers in the ocean, lift-the-flaps to see who’s at Belle’s tea party, slide the windows to help Cinderella find her friends in a game of hide-and-seek, and much, much more! With five spreads full of exciting tactile components, readers will never tire of exploring all this book has to offer!
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  • Dinosaur World

    William Potter, Matthew Scott

    Paperback (Windmill Books, Jan. 15, 2018)
    Long before people roamed this earth, it was home to dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures. This exciting book challenges readers to search for and count a variety of ancient animals. Each puzzle provides insight about the different habitats dinosaurs lived in, and a fun fact about each of the creatures on the page. Readers will put their observation and counting skills to the test while seeing how many of each animal they can spot. Featuring colorful illustrations and accessible text, this book will be a popular addition to any library or classroom.
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  • Dinosaur World

    William Potter, Matthew Scott

    Library Binding (Windmill Books, Jan. 15, 2018)
    Long before people roamed this earth, it was home to dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures. This exciting book challenges readers to search for and count a variety of ancient animals. Each puzzle provides insight about the different habitats dinosaurs lived in, and a fun fact about each of the creatures on the page. Readers will put their observation and counting skills to the test while seeing how many of each animal they can spot. Featuring colorful illustrations and accessible text, this book will be a popular addition to any library or classroom.
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  • Megalodon

    S. Cumbaa

    Paperback (Somerville, Oct. 26, 1998)
    Meg-amania hits the stores with Megalodon, a hugely appealing look at the prehistoric underwater beast known to summer movie fans as "Jurassic shark!" New from Dr. Stephen Cumbaa, author of the million-copy best-seller The Bones Book and Skeleton, Megalodon takes young paleontologists deep beneath the prehistoric sea to investigate the habits of this monstrous shark, how it lived, what it ate, and why it became extinct. Complete with an excavation tool and a replica of a real Meg tooth embedded in a block of "stone", this hands-on science kit makes it fun for kids to dig in and discover one of the most incredible creatures to have inhabited our world.
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  • What We Eat: A First Look at Food

    Sara Lynn, Diane James, Joe Wright

    Hardcover (World Book Inc, Jan. 1, 1997)
    An explanation of the different food groups and the origins of some foods includes recipes and related activities
  • Snack Time, Tyrannosaurus Rex! - a Smithsonian Dinosaurs Early Reader

    Dawn Bentley, Karen Carr

    Paperback (Soundprint, May 15, 2004)
    Tyrannosaurus rex, the biggest hunter to ever walk on land, stomps through the prehistoric forest looking for something to eat. Other animals scatter as they hear her coming. Suddenly an Anatotitan darts into a clearing. Has she finally found herself a meal? Featuring colorful illustrations and bonus facts about Tyrannosaurus rex, Snack Time, Tyrannosaurus Rex! is certain to spark your child's imagination and foster his/her love of dinosaurs!Book Features:- Colorful illustrations- Glossary and bonus facts- Appropriate for grades: preschool - 1st grade- Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches- 48 pages
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  • Who's Like Me?

    Nicola Davies

    Paperback (Walker & Company, Feb. 1, 2012)
    Lift the flaps and find out which animals are alike in this fun-filled, stylish biology book. "Who's Like Me?" is one of the four simple novelty titles in the "Uncover and Discover" series that explores aspects of animal life for very young children. "Who's Like Me?" looks at animal classification in an enjoyable and friendly way with strong text from writer and biologist Nicola Davies accompanied by stunning artwork and simple lift-the-flap spreads. This is a fresh, stylish alternative to other books in the genre. Spreads at the back encourage children to revisit what they have learned throughout the book. Other books in this series are: "What Will I Be?" "What Happens Next?" and "Who Lives Here?"
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