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1) Hawai'i
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2010
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English
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As the nation's only island state, Hawai'i lies in the waters of the Pacific Ocean, far off the west coast. Readers will tour Hawai'i's 132 islands as they learn about the state's incredible history. They will enjoy surfing, luaus, and other elements of local culture. They will also discover how the state's government works, what jobs people do in Hawai'i, what wildlife is found there, and much more.
3) India
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2003
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IL: - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 0.5
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English
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"In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of India. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry."-- Provided by publisher.
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2011
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English
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"In this title, unwrap the life of talented McDonald's restaurants builder, Ray Kroc! Readers will enjoy getting the scoop on this Food Dude, beginning with his childhood in Oak Park, Illinois. Students can follow Kroc's success story from his education at Oak Park and River Forest High School to his careers with WGES radio station, the Lily-Tulip Cup Company, and the Malt-A-Mixer Company. Kroc's family and his retirement years are also highlighted....
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2011
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English
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Describes the early lives of Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, the founders of Ben & Jerry's ice cream company, explains how they built their business, and discusses their later life and the causes they support.
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2018
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English
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"Sink your claws into some cat facts! Learn the history, behaviors, physical traits, and special characteristics of cat breeds including Siamese, Persian, American Shorthair, Abyssinian, Maine Coon, and many more. This guidebook gives cat lovers and owners an in-depth look at some furry feline friends. Charming photographs, fun facts, and hands-on pet care tips make this is the ultimate cat-alogue!"-- Provided by publisher.
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2022
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English
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"From the Great Fire of London to the Challenger explosion, earthquakes, crashes, floods, and accidents have been major turning points throughout history. In 100 Disasters That Shaped World History, young readers will be introduced to some of the most notorious disasters known to mankind, discovering how these fateful events unfolded--and how they changed the world as we know it"-- Provided by publisher.
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2011
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English
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Describes the early life of William Wrigley, the businessman whose use of premiums in marketing made him a leader in the chewing gum business, explains how he built his company, and discusses his later life and ownership of the Chicago Cubs.
9) Rhinoceroses
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2010
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IL: - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 0.5
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English
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"Simple text and photographs present rhinoceroses, how they look, where they live, and what they do"--Provided by publisher.
10) Orangutans
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2010
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English
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"Simple text and photographs present orangutans, how they look, where they live, and what they do"--Provided by publisher.
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2011
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English
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Describes the early life of Dr. Robert Cade, the medical scientist who developed Gatorade as an energy drink for the University of Florida football team, explains how the business grew, and discusses his later life and other work.
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2018
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English
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"Colorful or dull. Wings up or wings down. Active at night or prefers daylight. Is it a butterfly or a moth? Look inside to learn how these beautiful insects are alike and how they differ."-- Provided by publisher.
15) Crows
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2021
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English
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"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to crows. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade."-- Provided by publisher.
16) Motorcycles
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2018
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English
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"This photo-illustrated book introduces early fluent readers to the science and engineering behind motorcycles. Includes glossary and index."-- Provided by publisher.
17) Mason
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2024
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IL: - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 0.5
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English
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"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the skills, education, and tools needed to become a mason and discover what a day as a mason looks like" -- Provided by publisher.
18) Mechanic
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2024
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English
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"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the skills, education, and tools needed to become a mechanic and discover what a day as a mechanic looks like" -- Provided by publisher.
19) John Muir
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2014
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English
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Extraordinary environments endure through the efforts of conservationists such as John Muir. In this engaging biography, readers will learn about Muir's childhood in Scotland, his early love of nature, his education in Wisconsin, and the extensive travels that led him to California, where he established that Yosemite Valley was created by glaciers. Readers will discover Muir's influential friendships with conservationist John Burroughs, naturalist...
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2011
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IL: - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 0.5
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English
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Follow Hershey's success story from his apprenticeship at Royer's Ice Cream Parlor and Garden to his establishment of the Lancaster Caramel Company. Hershey's discovery of chocolate and determined creation of the Hershey bar also highlighted. Engaging text familiarizes readers with topics of interest including the town of Hershey, Pennsylvania, and the Milton Hershey School. An entertaining sidebar, a helpful timeline, a glossary, and an index, supplement...
