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Books in Things That Move series

  • Zigzag Movement

    Gail Saunders-Smith, Lola M. Schaefer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Text and photographs show people and things which make zigzag movement including sewing machines, sailboats, people playing checkers, and people skiing.
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  • Push and Pull

    Gail Saunders-Smith, Lola M. Schaefer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Simple text and photographs describe and illustrate push and pull movement.
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  • Swimmers

    Jillian Powell

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, April 1, 1992)
    Depicts animals that spend some or all of their time in the water and describes how they swim
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  • Flyers

    Jillian Powell

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, April 1, 1992)
    Depicts various objects that fly ranging from birds to arrows to the space shuttle
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  • Jumpers

    Jillian Powell

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, April 1, 1992)
    Text and photographs depict the ways animals and people can jump
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  • Climbers

    Jillian Powell

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, April 1, 1992)
    Depicts the climbing techniques used by people and by such diverse animals as the mountain goat, gecko, and spider
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  • Push and Pull

    Gail Saunders-Smith, Lola M. Schaefer

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Simple text and photographs describe and illustrate push and pull movement.
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  • Cars: Rushing! Honking! Zooming!

    Patricia Hubbell, Megan Halsey, Sean Addy

    Hardcover (Two Lions, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Cars go rushing up and down, through the country, through the town. Racing! Rushing! Honking! Squealing! Stopping! Starting! Turning! Wheeling! All kinds of cars, from sedans to SUVs to station wagons, take people here, there, and everywhere. Following the success of Trucks: Whizz! Zoom! Rumble! and Trains: Steaming! Pulling! Huffing! Patricia Hubbell introduces the third installment to her popular series featuring "things that go!" Sean Addy and Megan Halsey portray a variety of cars using vibrant clip art, etchings, and original drawings, making this a perfect gift for children who love things that go!
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  • Vibrations

    Lola M. Schaefer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Describes vibration and shows different objects which vibrate including hummingbird wings, drums, and guitar strings.
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  • Firefighters!: Speeding! Spraying! Saving!

    Patricia Hubbell, Viviana Garofoli

    Hardcover (Two Lions, March 1, 2007)
    Clang! Clang! Clang!Firefighters rush into their fireproof suits. They pull on their helmets, gloves, and boots. Then off they roar in their trucks—zooming away to save the day! Patricia Hubbell keeps the fun coming with another volume with a "things that go" theme. Viviana Garofoli’s simple illustrations using digital art add to the rhyming text that is ideal for preschoolers!
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  • Back and Forth

    Gail Saunders-Smith, Lola M. Schaefer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Text and photographs provide examples of back and forth movement, including the pendulum on a clock, a child in a rocking chair, and waves on the shore.
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  • Circular Movement

    Gail Saunders-Smith, Lola M. Schaefer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Text and photographs show objects which move in circles.
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