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  • Sedimentary Rocks: Earth Rocks!

    Holly Cefrey

    Hardcover (Powerkids Pr, Oct. 1, 2005)
    Did you know that the most common rocks on EarthÂ’s surface are sedimentary rocks? Over millions of years, layers of sand, rock, mud, and shells build up to form sedimentary rocks. Layers of sediment have been building up in the Grand Canyon for 2 billion years! Readers will learn all about sedimentary rocks in this intriguing book.
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  • Fossils

    Holly Cefrey

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Oct. 1, 2005)
    Scientists have learned about dinosaurs and other creatures by studying fossils that have been found all over the world. Some fossils are more than 3 billion years old. Readers will discover how fossils are made and what we can learn by studying them. Engaging photos and easy-to-read text are inviting to reluctant readers.
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  • Minerals: Earth Rocks!

    Holly Cefrey

    Hardcover (Powerkids Pr, Oct. 5, 2005)
    Minerals are everywhere. They are in the earth, our homes, and even our food. All rocks are made from minerals. Young readers will learn about minerals: where they come from, how they grow, and what we use them for. Colorful photos, accessible text, and fun facts make this book perfect for young readers.
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  • Minerals

    Holly Cefrey

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Describes the nature, growth, identification, and rating of minerals.
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  • Alexi Lalas: Soccer Sensation

    Rob Kirkpatrick

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2000)
    Introduces the soccer star, Alexi Lalas.
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  • Cobi Jones: Soccer Star

    Rob Kirkpatrick

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2000)
    Introduces Cobi Jones, star player for the Los Angeles Galaxy soccer team.
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  • Skateboarding: Check It Out

    Kristin Eck

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Simple text describes the parts of a skateboard, other skateboarding equipment, and skateboarding stunts.
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  • Mia Hamm, Soccer Superstar/Superestrella del Futbol Soccer

    Heather Feldman, Mauricio Velzaquez De Leon

    Paperback (Rosen Publishing Group, Feb. 1, 2008)
    PowerKids Press is proud to announce Reading Power, dynamic new high/low materials for challenged readers. Our first two sets of high-interest, low-reading-level books are designed for third and fourth grade readers reading at a first-grade level. The vocabulary, syntax, and level of picture/text correspondence in the books matches Level 8 of a first grade program, or the middle of the school year for an at-level first-grade reader. This first-grade level of simplicity and accessibility is complemented by high-interest, sports-driven subject matter, which is sure to engage a third or fourth grader. Featuring popular athletes from a wide range of sports, these books will give your kids the information they want and the reading skills they need. Turn your at-risk readers into power readers by plugging into this new PowerKids Press outlet for leveled and remedial reading materials.Get your reluctant second, third, and fourth grade readers into the library with this exciting series featuring contemporary sports heroes. First grade level text combined with high-interest sports topics and dynamic photo illustrations will offer your at-risk readers new motivation to read, and new tools to help them succeed at their efforts.Mia Hamm holds the world record for scoring in soccer, and has been cited several times as being one of the best athletes alive today. In this book, her achievements are laid out in clear, simple prose, while the energy and excitement of her game is portrayed beautifully in full-color photo illustrations.
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  • Grant Hill: Basketball All-Star

    Rob Kirkpatrick

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2000)
    Introduces the former Duke University basketball star, Grant Hill, who now plays for the Detroit Pistons.
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  • Mia Hamm: Soccer Superstar

    Heather Feldman

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, July 1, 2001)
    A brief biography of the record-breaking soccer player who helped the United States win a gold medal in soccer in the 1996 Olympics and the Women's World Cup in 1999.
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  • Wayne Gretzky: Hockey Star

    Heather Feldman

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, July 1, 2001)
    This Canadian sensation has fans all over America; in fact, all around the world. Your students will enjoy learning how Gretzky got his start, for which teams he has played, and other fun facts about this superstar's amazing career.
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  • Mark McGwire: Record Breaker

    Rob Kirkpatrick

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2000)
    Introduces the player for the St. Louis Cardinals who set the home run record in 1998.
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