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41) North Africa
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English
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Discover the complex and changing region of North Africa! This social studies book explores the diverse landscapes and proud history of North Africa. From ancient pyramids to modern factories, North Africa is a fascinating region. This teacher-approved book offers students the chance to engage with the lives of people from North Africa, including the history of indigenous peoples in the region. The book incorporates the geography, history, economics,...
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Learn about the creative ways Americans help their communities. This Spanish nonfiction book includes a short fiction piece related to the topic, fun activity, glossary, and other helpful tools. With this fun and informative book, students will see all the wonderful things that can happen when communities create together! This 32-page full-color Spanish book describes the importance of community involvement while giving examples of creative leaders...
43) Indie Rock
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Indie Rock candidly focuses on a queer poet/musician's life in Newfoundland and his personal struggles with addiction, OCD, and trauma. This intelligent and punchy collection is steeped in musicality and the geographies and cadences of Newfoundland. With an astute attention to form, rhythm, and aesthetics, Joe Bishop tells an honest and contemporary coming-of-age story about an artist alienated from, but fascinated by, the world he inhabits. Readers...
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The relationship between people and their environment is an essential part of both social studies and science, and readers dive deeply into fun facts and surprising statistics about this important curriculum concept with the help of short, simple blocks of text that keep readers engaged and make learning fun. Infographics, illustrations, and colorful photographs provide additional sources of information and serve as the focal point of the creative...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Join Emma and Theo as they meet a mail carrier in their community!
It was a special day when Daniel the mail carrier delivered a package for Theo. That one simple act sent Emma and Theo on an adventure that gave them a closer look at how the U.S. Postal Service works. Share the excitement as Daniel helps Theo and Emma get a package mailed-and gives them a first-hand look at a mail carrier's job.ABOUT THIS SERIES:Meet Emma and Theo, two best friends...
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Originally published in the hopes of providing children with a better understanding of their place in the world, both in a geographic and global sense, these stories by Post foreign correspondents feature the real-life stories of kids all over the world. From Yuki who rides a subway train to school every day in Tokyo to Sayeed who guides tourists on camel rides in Egypt, these children's stories carry the underlying message that in the eyes of our...
47) South America
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You've probably heard of the Amazon Rainforest in South America. But did you know it's so full of plants that it can take ten minutes for rain to travel from the treetops to the forest floor. And would it surprise you to learn that the continent also has the world's driest desert? Discover extreme facts about South America in this fun and kooky book.
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Randa Abdel-Fattah's new novel about about finding your place in life . . . and learning to accept yourself and your culture."At school I'm Aussie-blonde Jamie -- one of the crowd. At home I'm Muslim Jamilah -- driven mad by my Stone Age dad. I should win an Oscar for my acting skills. But I can't keep it up for much longer..."Jamie just wants to fit in. She doesn't want to be seen as a stereotypical Muslim girl, so she does everything possible to...
49) Meet a Nurse!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Join Emma and Theo as they meet a nurse in their community!
Emma and Theo were playing freeze tag in gym class when suddenly Emma couldn't catch her breath. Luckily, the school nurse was on hand to help in the emergency-and to provide the ongoing care Emma needs. Share the excitement as Nurse Henry helps Emma manage her asthma-and gives the kids a first-hand look at a school nurse's job.
50) Greece
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Spectacular. Ancient. Warm. Welcome to Greece! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Greece's land, history, cities, food, and holidays. They'll even learn how to speak a few words in Greek! This 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The engaging...
51) China
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Huge. Colorful. Ancient. Welcome to China! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about China's cities, food, holidays, music, and wildlife. They even learn how to speak a few words in Mandarin! This 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The engaging text,...
52) Japan
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Bustling. Traditional. Friendly. Welcome to Japan! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Japan's land, cities, history, food, and wildlife. They'll even learn how to speak a few words in Japanese! This 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The engaging...
53) Scotland
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Rugged. Traditional. Exciting. Welcome to Scotland! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Scotland's land, history, cities, food, and jobs. They'll even learn how to speak a few words in Scottish Gaelic! This 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction....
54) The Philippines
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Beautiful. Busy. Friendly. Welcome to the Philippines! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about the cities, food, holidays, history, and wildlife of the Philippines. They even learn how to speak a few words in Filipino! This 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence...
55) North America
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Would you be surprised to know North America's Death Valley is the hottest spot in the world? Or that the Appalachian Mountains are nearly 500 million years old? This makes them some of the oldest mountains on Earth. Discover extreme facts about North America in this fun and kooky book.
56) Austria
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Charming. Musical. Traditional. Welcome to Austria! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Austria's land, history, cities, food, and sports. They'll even learn how to speak a few words in German! This 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The engaging...
57) Australia
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Adventurous. Friendly. Wild. Welcome to Australia! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Australia's land, history, cities, food, and sports. They'll even learn the difference between phrases in America and Australia! This 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence...
58) Guatemala
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Warm. Busy. Colorful. Welcome to Guatemala! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Guatemala's cities, food, holidays, history, and wildlife. They even learn how to speak a few words in Spanish! This 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The engaging...
59) Meet a Teacher!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Join Emma and Theo as they meet a teacher in their community!
Emma won an essay contest at school and now she gets to be teacher for a day! Of course, Emma chose her best friend, Theo, to help her out as she took over for their teacher Ms. Graham. Share the excitement as Ms. Graham shows Emma how to lead the class for a day-and gives the kids a first-hand look at a teacher's job.ABOUT THIS SERIES:Meet Emma and Theo, two best friends who share a neighborhood-as...
60) South Korea
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Busy. Beautiful. Ancient. Welcome to South Korea! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about South Korea's cities, food, holidays, history, and wildlife. They even learn how to speak a few words in Korean! This 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The...
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