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A Hunger for Learning: A Story about Booker T. Washington

From the Series Creative Minds Biographies

When nine-year-old Booker T. Washington was finally freed from slavery, he soon discovered that freedom had a price, and that he had to work, and work hard, to make his way in the world.… Read More →

  • ATOS: 5.9
  • Dewey: 370'.92
  • Copyright: 2006

All New Crafts for Thanksgiving

From the Series All New Holiday Crafts for Kids

All New Crafts for Thanksgiving is newest title in the updated and completely new series All New Holiday Crafts for Kids. It features crafts such as gourd turkeys, pilgrim place cards, and a… Read More →

  • Dewey: 745.594'1649
  • Copyright: 2006

All-Girl Crafts

From the Series Girl Crafts

Million copy craft book author Kathy Ross presents a charming craft book just right for girls. Each project in this fun and fabulous new series features illustrated step-by-step instructions… Read More →

  • Dewey: 745.5
  • Copyright: 2006

Avoiding Drugs

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Health

All medicines are drugs—chemicals that change the way the body works. Some drugs help people, but when not taken properly they can be harmful. Illegal drugs are always harmful because they… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 362.29
  • Copyright: 2006

Back to School, Mallory

From the Series Mallory

Summer is over and that can only mean one thing for eight-year-old Mallory McDonald (like the restaurant, but no relation)—she has to go back to school. But not just any school, a new school… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2004

Bronco Charlie y el Pony Express (Bronco Charlie and the Pony Express)

From the Series Yo solo: Historia (On My Own History)

Bronco Charlie longs for a life of adventure. By the time he turned eleven, he’d been a sailor, a cowboy, and could tame wild bucking broncos. But Charlie was always itching for new… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 383'.143'092
  • Copyright: 2006

Crafts for Kids Who Are Learning about Community Workers

From the Series Crafts for Kids Who Are Learning about...

A community is a lot of people working together to help each other. In school you are learning about all of the things that community workers do to help you. The projects in this book are all Read More →

  • Dewey: 745.5
  • Copyright: 2006

Dinosaur on Hanukkah

This tale of a mischievous dinosaur who visits a boy on Hanukkah and causes a commotion as he helps celebrate the holiday will bring giggles to children who may recognize themselves (or their Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2005

Electricity

From the Series Early Bird Energy

Where does electricity come from? How does it make a computer run or a light bulb shine? Electricity is a form of energy that can be used in many ways. Starting with the tiny particles… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.4
  • Dewey: 537
  • Copyright: 2006
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Great White Sharks

From the Series Animal Predators

Some of the fiercest and most skilled hunters in the world, great white sharks use intellect, camouflage, and a strong sense of smell, hearing, and sight to track and kill their prey. Watch… Read More →

  • Lexile: 900
  • ATOS: 5.1
  • Dewey: 597.3'3
  • Copyright: 2004

Happy Birthday, World: A Rosh Hashanah Celebration

This book is a child’s first introduction to Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, in a context a young child can understand and enjoy – a birthday party for the world! Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2005

How Much Can a Bare Bear Bear?: What Are Homonyms and Homophones?

From the Series Words Are CATegorical ®

Have fun with language! This accessible, lighthearted look at language introduces homonyms and homophones. Playful rhymes and comical cartoons make both concepts memorable. Each corresponding Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • Dewey: 428.1
  • Copyright: 2005

I Am a Book

From the Series Silly Millies Level 3

How is a book made? What are the different parts of a book? Readers will learn firsthand as the book they are reading describes how it was made. Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.4
  • Dewey: 002
  • Copyright: 2006

Kate Shelley y el tren de medianoche (Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express)

From the Series Yo solo: Historia (On My Own History)

Kate miró el destartalado puente de madera. Había tablones sueltos en su estrecha pasarela. No había ninguna barandilla para sostener. Tenía miedo de cruzar este puente incluso a la luz del… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2006

La Bandera de Estrellas Centelleantes (The Star-Spangled Banner): el himno nacional

From the Series Yo solo: Historia (On My Own History)

It was September 14, 1814, and America and Great Britain were at war. Frances Scott Key watched from the deck of a British ship, where he was being held captive, as cannons exploded around… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2006

Light

From the Series Early Bird Energy

Where does light come from? What do colors have to do with light? Light is a form of energy. Life on Earth is made possible because light from the sun carries heat to the earth. This book… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 535
  • Copyright: 2006

Many Ways: How Families Practice Their Beliefs and Religions

From the Series Shelley Rotner's Early Childhood Library

Through vivid, full-color photographs and easily understood sentences, see how children from around the world practice their religious beliefs. Looking at the rich diversity as well as the… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: 200
  • Copyright: 2006

My First Hebrew Word Book

A first Hebrew vocabulary book for children, it includes 150 words used at home, in school, and on the playground in Hebrew, transliteration, and in English. With words arranged by category… Read More →

  • Dewey: 492.4'321
  • Copyright: 2005

Mystery Fish: Secrets of the Coelacanth

From the Series On My Own Science

In 1938, off the coast of South Africa, a woman found a strange blue fish with four stubby fins, pointed spines, and a funny looking tail—it was a coelacanth! Until that very moment, the… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.3
  • Dewey: 597.3'9
  • Copyright: 2006

Noel

The beauty and spirit of Christmas resounds in the melodic chimes of a church bell in this lyrical picture book by well-known author Tony Johnston with breathtaking illustrations by… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.7
  • Dewey: 811'.54
  • Copyright: 2005

Owls

From the Series Animal Predators

Some of the fiercest and most skilled hunters in the world, owls use stealth, power, and a strong sense of hearing and sight to stalk and kill their prey. Watch these cunning animals as they Read More →

  • Lexile: 930
  • ATOS: 4.9
  • Dewey: 598.9'7
  • Copyright: 2004

Raven Quest

Banished! Tok, the best flyer of all the young ravens, faces a terrible fate. Falsely accused of murder, he must leave the Raven Mountains forever. If he ever returns, he will be put to death Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2005

Saber-Toothed Cats

From the Series On My Own Science

Do you know which ice-age animal had a body similar to a bear’s, a short stubby tail, and razor-sharp, 7-inch teeth? A Smilodon! Fierce predators, Smilodons were large saber-toothed cats that Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 569'.74
  • Copyright: 2006

Sacagawea (Sacagawea)

Taking a rare look beyond the myths and legends surrounding Sacagawea's life, this extraordinary illustrated history recounts the known facts about a remarkable women and her contribution to… Read More →

  • ATOS: 5.3
  • Dewey: 978.004'974574'0092
  • Copyright: 2005