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Dinosaurs across America
by Phil Yeh.
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32 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Presents information about the fifty states through a fictional story about a rabbit named Patrick who bets a group of time-traveling dinosaurs that he knows more about geography than they do.
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The discovery and mystery of a dinosaur named Jane
Judith Williams.
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48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 24 cm.
Join members of the Burbee Museum's paleontology team as they engage in the laborious task of searching for and identifying a young mysterious dinosaur that they name Jane. Learn interesting facts about Jane and her life on Earth.
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Earthquakes : witness to disaster
Judy & Dennis Fradin.
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48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 26 cm.
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The Egyptian science gazette
Laura Layton Strom.
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36 p. : col. ill., map ; 25 cm.
FEATURES: - Pairs social studies and science thematically- "Shakes up the curriculum" with "Shocker" facts that interest this age group, and a lively page layout that encourages readers to discuss and share knowledge with one another- Builds background knowledge and vocabulary through front-of-book features labeled "Get on the Wavelength" and "High-Powered Words"- Includes a "Comprehension Coach" that appears regularly to model and reinforce key comprehension strategies- Provides links to relevant Internet Web sites- Exposes students to a variety of formats and text features
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Elephants and golden thrones : inside China's Forbidden City
by Trish Marx ; photography by Ellen B. Senisi ; foreword by Mr. Li Ji.
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47 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
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Even more children's miscellany : smart, silly, and strange information that's essential to know
by Guy Macdonald ; illustrated by Niki Catlow.
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126 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
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Eyewitness vote
written by Phillip Steele.
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72 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.+ 1 CD
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Face to face with lions
by Beverly and Dereck Joubert.
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31 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 26 cm.
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George Washington
Edward F. Dolan.
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96 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
"This series provides comprehensive information on the presidents of the United States and places each within his historical and cultural context. It also explores the formative events of his times and how he responds"--Provided by publisher.
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The girls' book of flower fairies
illustrated by Cicely Mary Barker.
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208 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
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The Great Race : the amazing Round-the-World Auto Race of 1908
by Gary Blackwood.
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141 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
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Growing good kids : 28 activities to enhance self-awareness, compassion, and leadership
Deb Delisle and Jim Delisle ; illustrations by Ken Vinton ; edited by Marjorie Lisovskis.
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vii, 159 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + CD-ROM
These creative and fun activities can be used with students in grades 3 to 8 to build skills in problem-solving, decision making, cooperative learning, divergent thinking, and communication.
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