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Books in Scholastic Reference series

  • Scholastic Pocket Thesaurus

    John Bollard, John K. Bollard

    Paperback (Scholastic Reference, July 1, 2005)
    The successful Scholastic Student Thesaurus is now available in convenient pocket-sized paperback and is now called the Scholastic Pocket Thesaurus. Perfect for students on the go!The Scholastic Pocket Thesaurus is an innovative, easy-to-use title created for the many kids who get frustrated when they try to use a thesaurus. If they look up a word and "it's not there," many students will give up rather than turn to the indexes in the back of their books to redirect their searches. The Scholastic Pocket Thesaurus's innovative same-page index solves this problem.
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  • The Kid's Guide to Money: Earning It, Saving It, Spending It, Growing It, Sharing It

    Steven Otfinoski

    Paperback (Scholastic, April 1, 1996)
    An introduction to money management for young readers covers such areas as saving for large purchases, following the stock market, understanding cumulative value, avoiding rip-offs, and selecting a charity. Simultaneous.
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  • Fire!

    Joy Masoff, Jack Reznicki, Barry D. Smith

    Hardcover (Scholastic, Feb. 1, 1998)
    Aimed at upper elementary schoolers and brimming with photographs, a dramatic, comprehensive look at fighting fires traces its history, describes the vehicles, equipment, and clothing used, and profiles the heroic efforts of many different types of firefighters.
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  • Scholastic Children's Thesaurus

    John Bollard

    Hardcover (Scholastic Reference, Aug. 1, 1998)
    Designed for children ages nine to thirteen, an attractive, illustrated thesaurus defines more than five hundred headwords and 2,500 synonyms, provides example sentences for each synonym, and includes an extensive cross-referencing index.
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  • Everything You Need to Know About Science Homework

    Anne Zeman, Kate Kelly

    Library Binding (Scholastic, Aug. 1, 1994)
    Covers biology, zoology, botany, the environment, the Earth, astronomy, and physics
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  • Kid's Guide to Money: Earning It, Saving It, Spending It, Growing It, Shari

    Steven Otfinoski

    School & Library Binding (Rebound by Sagebrush, April 16, 1996)
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  • Everything You Need to Know About Math Homework

    Anne Zeman, Kate Kelly

    Library Binding (Scholastic, Aug. 1, 1994)
    Covers number systems, basic functions, measurement, geometry, money, graphs, statistics, probability, and computers
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  • Everything You Need to Know About Science Homework

    Anne Zeman, Kate Kelly

    Library Binding (Scholastic, Aug. 1, 1994)
    Covers biology, zoology, botany, the environment, the Earth, astronomy, and physics
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  • Everything You Need to Know About World History Homework: A Desk Reference for Students and Parents/4th to 6th Grades

    Anne Zeman, Kate Kelly, Moffitt Cecil

    Library Binding (Scholastic, Aug. 1, 1995)
    Covers each period, including events and individuals, the accomplishments of various peoples, and religion
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  • Can It Rain Cats and Dogs?: Questions and Answers About the Weather

    Melvin Berger, Gilda Berger, Robert Sullivan

    Paperback (Scholastic Reference, March 1, 1999)
    Provides answers to such questions about the weather as "What makes the weather?", "Does air have weight?", "How big are hailstones?", and "What is El Niäno?"
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  • Meet the Authors

    Deborah Kovacs

    Paperback (Scholastic Teaching Resources, Jan. 1, 1999)
    25 Creators of Upper Elementary and Middle School Books Talk About Their WorkInterviews with popular authors of books for kids in grades 5-8, including Robert Cormier, Paula Fox, S.E. Hinton, Paul Zindel, and 21 others. Includes bibliographies and creative activities developed by the authors.
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  • Fire

    Joy Masoff, Jack Reznicki, Barry D. Smith

    Paperback (Scholastic, Nov. 1, 2000)
    Presents the work done by fire fighters, including the equipment they use, the fires they fight, the rescues and investigations they perform, and the history and future of fire fighting
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