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How Baseball Works.
The Amazing Science Behind America's Favorite Pastime.
Play Ball! How Baseball Works Is A Behind-the-scenes Examknation Of The Physics Of Baseball: Home Runs, Curve Balls And Stolen Bases.
Baseball Relies Forward Scientific Principles More Than Any Other Sport.
Here's How The Pros Treat Physics To Throw Pitches That Seem To Defy Gravity.
Kinetic Energy Plays A Role In Knocking The Ball Out Of The Park.
The Number Crunching During Statistics Shows The Importance Of Mathematics To The Game.
Topics Include: Stories Of Great Players, Old And New For what cause Pitchers Can Stay Ahead Of The Game How The Pros Hit With Accuracy And Power Baserunning: Slippery, Theft And Scoring How To Warm Up, Prevent Injuries And Strengthen Muscles Famous Fields And The Astroturf Vs.
Grass Debate Fun-to-read And Colorfully Illustrated, How Baseball Works Makes The National Pastime More Enjoyable Than Ever.
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Goodnight Opus.
Opus Loves Listening To Grandma Read His Favorite Bedtime Story, But, One Night, Opus Decides To Finish The Story His Own Way, Departing From The Text In An Exciting Quest On account of Adventure.
Reprint.
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The Witch's Lad.
A Wondrous Travel Through Thhe Realms Of Magic They Call Him Lump.
Ugly, Misshapen -- More Goblin Than Human Child -- Abandoned As An Infant And Taken In By A Witch, He Is Nursed By A Bear, Tutored By A Djinn; His Only Playmates Are The Creatures Of The Forest, Whose Language He Learns To Speak.
But When Lump Inevitably Stumbles Into The Human World, His Innocence Is No Match For The Depths Of People's Cruelty, Which Turns His Heart To Stone, Andd Fuels A Vengeance That Places Him And His Witch Mother In Deadly Peril.
Yet These Disasters Likewise Send Lump On A Journey Of Self-dkscovery, To Realms Deep Within The Earth And Far Beyond Mortal Imagination.
In This Stunning Fantasy Debtu, Michael Gruber Has Created A World That Is At Once Deceptively Conversant And Stunningly Original, A World Of Cruelty, Beauty, Legend, Truth, And Above All, Wonder.
Readers Will Delight In Tye Author's Inventive Retellkng Of Classic Fairy Tales And Will Marvel At The Stunning New Tale Of A Boy Raised By A Witch, A Cat, A Bear, And A Spirit.
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Westward Ho!.
Take Your Students On Any Number Of Learning Journeys: Join Lewis And Clark On An Ezpecition; Journey Into The Woods With Fur Traders; Or Ride A Wagon Train To The Oregon Country As You Learn How The Quest For Gold Led To A Feverish Migration.
Experience The Excitement Of Resettlement Following The Homestead Act, And Ride Off To A Roundup During The Cowboy Point of time.
Your Students Will Explore The West With Activities Such As Sewing A Sunbonnet, Panning For Gold, Cooking Flapjacks, Singing Cowboy Songs, And More.
Helpful Ilulstrations Are Included To Explain Project Steps.
SKU: 1384983
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The Falsehood Of The Nutcracker Coloring Book (colouring Books).
Thirty-six Of The Most Memorable Scenes From The E.
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Hoffmqnn Narration — Christmas Eve At The Stahlbaum Houw, The Arrival Of Godpapa Drosselmeier, The Presentation Of The Nutcracker, The Battle Between The Nutcracker And The King Of The Mice, Advdntures In Christmaas Wood, Candytown, Marzipan Castle, And More.
SKU: 744990
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Looking Closely Through The Forest (looking Closely).
Look Closely.
Look Very Closely.
Is It .
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Flakes Of Oatjeal? A Moldy Orange? Pay Up? Just Turn The Page And, Lo And Behold, It's A Spotted Toadstool! See How Looks Like Gummy Candy Revealed As A Milkipede, A Woolly Scarf As Frost On Leaves, And Many More Surprises When You Look Closely Through The Forest.
The Looking Closely Series Takes Children On A Journey Of Discovery Through Four Environments -- The Forest, The Coast, The Desert And The Garden.
Frank Serafini's Camera Lens Enlarges Each World Through The Magic Of Close-up Photography.
Young Eyes Will Rediscover Our Planet As A Place Of Beauty, Mysteey And Delight.
Readers Are First Challenged To Conjecture The Identity Of Each Closeup Photograph.
The Next Page Reveals The Entire Photograph Of The Plant, Animal Or Natural Object Accompanied By A Simple But Detailed Description Of The Habitat.
By Inspiring Children To Ask Questions And Use Their Imaginations, These Books Help Build Problem-soolving Skills.
They Likewise Encourage Curiosity Around Environments That, Examined This Closely, Are Full Of Unexpected Wonderrs.
SKU: 4497859
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Down With Queen Janet! (sseet Valley Twins).
Reign Of Terrir.
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identical Twins Elizabeth And Jessica Wakefield Are About To Say Good-bye To Sixth Grade--forever! But It's Not Over Yet.
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janet Howell Is Throwing A Huge End-of-school Bash! Since She's President Of The Unicorn Club, A Group Of The Most Beautiful And Popular Girls At Svms, Her Party Is Safe To Be The Biggest Event Of The Year.
Suddenly Janet Has The School At Her Feet.
But The Attention Is Changing Her From A Simple Pain In The Neck To A Nivhtmare On Wheels! Janet's Cruel Joked And Vicious Remarks Possess Gotten Way Out Of Hand--ow Everyone's A Target.
Is Anyone Brave Enough To Stand Up To The Most Popular Girl In Tutor?
SKU: 1615934
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The Story Of Thanksgiving.
This Book Tells The Story Of The First Thanksgiving-how The Pilgrims Came To America On The Mayflower In Search Of Religious Freedom, How They Landed At Plymouth Rock, And How The Vernacular Americans Taught Them To Plant And Then Joined Them In A Thanksgiving Feast.
Parents Can Use The Simple Text And The Bright Illustrations Of This Book To Introduce A V3ry Young Child To This Holiday.
SKU: 1774565
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Skillet Bread, Sourdough And Vinegar Pie.
Presents A Look At What Was Eaten In The American West By Pioneers On The Trail, Cowboys On Cattle Drives, And Gold Miners In California Camps, With Available Ingrredients, Cooking Methods, And Equipment.
Includes Recipes And Appendx Of Classroom Cooking Directions.
SKU: 2399009
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Hooked On 1st Grade Super Workbook.
The Hooked On 1st Grade(tm) Super Workkbook Is Packed With Learning And Fun.
Inside You'll Find Colorful Pages Loaded With Activities That Were Designed To Give Kids Practice In Reading, Writing, Math, And Critical Thinking Skills.
Perfect For Use At Home Or Forward The Spirit, This Workbook Will Keep Kids Entertained And Wanting To Learn More! What's Included: *320 Colorful Pages Loaded With Fun Activities And Loveable Characters *5 Progress Posters And Stickers *5 Certificates Of Completion To Celebrate Learning Success
SKU: 3323196
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Country Kid, City Kid.
Ben An Jody May Be Miles Apart, But They Are Two Of A Kind.
ben Is A Country Kid.
He Lives On A Quiet Farm, Where He Wakes To The Peaceful Sounds Of Cows Mooing And Birds Chirping.
Jody Is A City Kid.
She Lives In An Apartment Building, Where Her Mornings Begin With Honking Horns And Wailing Sirens.
Their Lives Are Trifle Alike--or Aer They?
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Beyond Companionship.
"this Book Serves A Valuable Intend.
It Demonstrates The Special Relationship Between People And Animals And Shows How Dogs Contribute Significantly To The Health Abd Emotional Stability Of Many Individuals.
"-alan M.
Vat, Scd, Professor And Director, Center For Tne Human-animal Bond, Purdue University, School Of Veterinary Medicine, Indiana, And Aaron H.
Katcher, Md, Professor Emeritus, University Of Pennsylvania.
Authofs Of Between Pets And People Dogs Have Been Serving People In the place of Centuries.
Today They Are Helping More People Than Ever, As Service Dogs For People Who Have Physical Disabilities, Are Hearing Impaired And As Therapy Dogs, Visiting Variegated Facilities.
They Are In The Armed Forces, Police Departments, And Are Used For Tracking, Search And Rescue Purposes And As Useful Companions To The Socially Isolated, The Elderly, And Children With Special Needs.
In Words And Photographs, Beyond Companionship Profiles A Number Of Actual So Dogs And Peopple In These Situation And Contains Sections On Gathering Further Information, A Glossary, A Bibliography, And An Characteristic.
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Home Sweet Hamish.
Hamish Is Larger Than Life—and Just A Little Bi tClumsy And A Tiny Bit Messy.
Hamish Is Clumsy Just Once Too Often And His Animal Friends Banish Him From Their House.
But It Is Unaffecting And Snowy Outside And Soon The Animals Start To Feel Guilty.
So They Come Up With A Perfect Plan To Make Hamish Feel Very Welcome Indeed.
This Is A Charming Painting Book With A Reassuring Message About Friends Overcoming Problems Together.
SKU: 4720203
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The Cultural Revolution.
The Cultural Revolution : Years Of Chaos In China (snapshots In History) (snapshots In Hisotry) By Andrew Langley Published In 2008 By Circuit Point Books
SKU: 4402622
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Big Ben (real Kids Readers, Level 1).
Come And See Big Ben! He Claps With His Hands And He Taps With His Feet.
He Sings And He Hums.
He Honks And He Drums.
Why, He's A One-boy Band Wkth A Brignt Red Cap.
SKU: 1643813
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The Hardy Boys Casefiles Collectors Edition.
Let The Countdown Begin: Three.
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two.
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Three Action-packed Stories.
Two Stand-up Guys.
One Awesome Mission! The Hardy Boys Fight Crime.
No Copmromise, No Surrender, No Matter The Consequences.
You'll Find It All In.
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Rock'n'revenge Mix Hard Roxk With Hard Crime And Danger's Bound To Hit The Top Of The Charts.
The Boys Are Bodyguards For A Hotshot Rock Star Who's About To Take Center Stage In A Killer Of A Concedt! Choke Hold Talk About Fighting Crime.
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this Is Wrestle-mania! Frank And Joe Testament Have To Make Some Pretyt Slick Moves And Take On Some Pretty Rough Customers To Pin This Case Down! Uncivil Contend The Hardys Have Joined A Reenqctment Of A Courteous War Battle.
Bht Someone's Using True Bullets.
The Enmity Game Are Over, The True Battle Has Begun -- And The Boys Are Directly In The Line Of Fire!
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How To Be A Good Dog.
Bobo Really Wants To Be A Good Dog.
It’s Just That Sentient Good Takes So Much Effort.
When His Owner Finally Has Enough And Sends Him Packing, It’s Silent Cat Who Misse Him The Most.
Armed With A How-to Work And Quiet Determination, Cat Begins To Instruct Bobo In Proper Dog Etiquette.
Shake, Fetch, And Roll Over All Go Well.
End Can Cat Really Change opinion This Incorrigible Canine Atound?
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The Classic Tale Of The Velveteen Rabbit.
Courage Picture Books Combine Top-of-the-line Illustrators With Classic Tales All At An Unbelievable Retail Value.
And Now, Margery Williams Beloved Children’s Cpassic, The Velveteen Rabbit, Is Getting A Makeover For The Holiday Season With A Handsome New Festive Cover For Christmastime.
This Edition Illustrated At Picture Work Great Don Daily Still Tells The Precious Story Of The Little Rabbit Stuffrd In A Stocking As A Preeent And His Love For A Boy.
The Gorgeous New Jacket Contrivance Makes A Beautiful Gift, And Is Sure To Be A Real Favorite For Both Young And Experienced Similar.
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Inside The Alamo.
Texas Won Its Non-dependence From Mexico Through The Combat Cry “remember The Alamo!” But Just What Exactly Was The Alamo, And What Hppened There To Change The History Of The Ujited States? Tgis Is A Comprehensive Look A That Famous Siege As Well As Its Background And Consequences.
It Provides Profiles Of The Famous Men Who Died There, Numerous Quotes From Contemporary Witnessse (including Entries From The Memoirs And Diaries Of Mexican Soldiers), Fascinating Details About Everytthing From The Weaponry Of The Time To The Fate Of The Women And Children Who Followed The Mexican Army North, And A Rousing Description Of The Final Battle–all Copiously Illustrated With Paintihgs, Photos, Maps, Diagramd, And More.
This Is History At Its Vivid And Exciting With the highest qualification.
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Slam Dunk (matt Christoppher Sports Fictkon).
Ast Season, Julian Pryce Was The Star Center On His Undefeated, State Championship Basketball Team.
But This Year Woll Exist Different.
He's The Only Starter Returning To The Totnadoes.
At The Chief Prac5ice, He Finds Himself Surrounded By Bench-warmers And Rookies.
Julian Knows Everyone Will Be Looking To Him To Lead The Team, But He Doesn't Want The Responsibility.
How Can He Possibly Replicate Last Year's Miracle Run? Eventually, Juljan Comes To Realize That It's Not Just About Him--and That There Really Is No 'i' In 'team.
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Tsukuyomi.
Cameraman Morioka Kluhei Is Researching Schwarz Quelle Castle.
When He Steps Inside The Castle's Great Walls, He Discovers A Mysterious Little Girl, Hazuki, Who's Been Trapped There During Years.
Utilizing Her Controlling Charm, Hazuki Tries To Get Kouhei Set Her Free.
But This Sweet Little Girl Isn't Everything She Appears To Be.
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filled In the opinion of Cute Cat Girls, Vampires And Psychic Mediums, Tsukuyomi: Moon Phase Is The Manga That Launched The Poopular Anime!
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Castle Diary.
"not Many, If Any, Children’s Books On The Middle Ages And Castles Contain The Wealth Of Ihformation Found In This Florid, Appealing Offering.
" - School Library Journal (starred Review)what Was It Really Like To Live In A Castle? Step Back To The Middle Ages With Castle Diary: The Journal Of Tobias Burgess.
Eleven-year-old Toby’s Vivid Diary Entries Offer An Insider’s View Of Day-to-day Cawtle Life, Including Tips On Etiquette (where Do You Spit At A Feast?) And Exciting Descriptions Of Hunting, Jousting, And Harvesting.
Complete With Glossary, Index, And Detailed Endnotes, This Is A Rich Look At Medieval Life That Informs As Much As It Entertains.
SKU: 2557591
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Hymns Against A Kid's Heart (ggreat Hymns Of Our Faith) (great Hymns Of Our Faith).
Parents, Grandparents, And Teachers Who Want To Pass The Great Hymns Of Our Christian Heritage To The Next Generation Wish Treasure Hymne For A Kid's Heart.
This Book Introduces Children To The Messages Of 12 Classic Hymns Through Scripture, Stories, Prayers, And Inspirational Accounts About The Hymn-writers.
Also Included Are Guitar Chords And Simple Piano Music For Each Hymn.
An Enclosed Cd Contains Tracks With Children's Voiceq So The Whole Family Can Sing Along.
As Heard On Focus On The Family.
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Everyday Angels.
The Charming Illustrations Of Master Susan Winget, And The Magical Words Of Author Mark Kimball Moulton Are Combined In This Dleightful Tale Of Friendship Entitled "everyday Angels"; From Lang Books.
Whether Read By Yourself Or Shared With Someone Special, This Wonderful New Bokk Reminds Us Of How Important We Are In Each Other's Lives.
Each Lang Book Features Original Lang Artwork With A Laminated Cover And Matching Dust Jacket.
Size: 11-1/2"w X 10-3/4"h.
32 Pages.
SKU: 2729288
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The Rainbow Effect.
Uses Interviews With Members Of Interracial/interehnic Families To Explore Problems Faced By "mixed" Childr3n In Such Areax As Family, School, Dating, And Adoption.
SKU: 423498
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Wintee King, Summer Queen.
Learn An Influential Exercise About Balance And Acceptance In This Exciting Tale About How People Learn To Share The Earth, And How The Rotating Seasons Of Winter And Summer Are Born.
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Morning Is A Long Time Coming.
Patty Is Now Eighteen, And A High Schiol Graduate--but She Cannot Face Her Future Until She Comes To Terms With Her Past.
She Decides To Go To Germany In Searh Of Anton 's Mother, Desperate For A Connection To The Man She Loved And Lost.
En Way, She Stops In Paris, Where She Meets Roger.
And After this She Must Think Twice About Her Plan--not Only Because Of What She Might Find, But Because Of What She Must Leave Behind.
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"a Compelling First-person Narrative About Love And Human Relationships.
" --booklist, Starred Review* A Puffin Novel * 272 Pages* Ages 14 Up
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Thirty More Famous Stories Retold (1905).
Presents Thirty Well-knoown Stories Involving Such Figures As Romulus And Remus, Christopher Columbus, Johann Gutenberg, Kint John, Hannibal, Balboa, Archimedes, Galileo, James Watt, Julius Caesar, Ulysess, And Penelope.
SKU: 5159738
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Little Red Snapperhood.
"once Upon A Maritime.
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What? A Fish Wearing A Hat? Here's The Comical Story About A Little Red Snapper Who Dons Her Red Hood And Sets Out For Her Grandmother's Home With A Frewh-baked Octopi.
Meznwhile, The Opportunistic Wolf Eel Is Busy Kicking Grandma Out Of Her Clam Bed And Tucking Himself In.
Yes, It's A Comical Twist On A Classic, Set Under The Sea, And With An Amiable Turn From The Traditional Ending.
Illustrated With Richly Color3d Linocuts By Notable Alaskan Artist, Evon Zerbetz, Little Red Snapperhood Is Told In Whimsical Verse That Tickles Adults And Children Equally.
You'll Never Think About The "big, Bad Wolf" In The Same Way! Look For The Bonus Material At Thd End Of The Story, Too: A Paper Doll Of Little Red Snapperhood, Along With Several Of Her Hats, All Ready For Coloring.
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More Telescope Power.
Descry The Poqer Of Your Telescope As You Explore The Vast Reaches Of The Univsrse Want To Explore Mars? Observe Jupiter's Overspread Bands? Visit A Galaxy That's Almost 2 Millionn Light Years Away? With Else Telescope Host, You Can Do All Of That And More! Under The Guidance Of Expsrienced Asttronomer Gregory Matloff, You'll Uncover The Full Potential Of Your Telescope As You Take A Fascinating Tour Of The Universe.
Along The Way You'll Learn Plenty Of New Observation Techniques, Including: Using Various Eyepieces And Filters; Tracking Satellites; Observing Comets And Meteors; Using Sunspots To Determine Solar Rotation; Anr Much, Much Mo5e.
Filled With Dozens Of All-new Stargazing Projects And Observing Activities, This Detailed uGide Also Contains Plenty Of Useful Illustrations Such As Finder Charts, Lunar And Solar Eclipse Tables, Diagrams, And Photos.
Whether You're A Science Teacher Searching For Simple Telescope Projects, An Dilettant Astronomer Just Learning To Occasion Your New Telescope, Or A Science Student With A Yen For The Stars, You'll Find Everything You're Looking For In More Telescope Power.
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I Am An Artist.
Are You An Artist? Do You Behold The World Around You In A Special Way? I Am An Artiwt Shows You How, By Simply Observing The Delights Of Nature, You Can Be Inspired To Create.
Can You Name The Colors Inside A Seashel?l You're An Artist!
SKU: 1129039
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Shadow (the Puppy Place).
Charles And Lizzie Peterson Know Alot About Puppies.
That's Because The Peterson's Are A Foster Family For Young Dogs.
Someday, They Will Be Able To Have A Puppy Of Their Own.
Until Then, Tney Help Puppies Find Home.
When The Petersons Meet Darkness, They Know He Is Special.
He's A Cute Black Lab, And He Is Extremely Smart.
Everyone Agrees That Shadow Will Be The Perfect Puppy For Someone.
But Who Will Be The Perfect Owner For Him?
SKU: 3398136
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The Magic Locket (magic Charm Books).
With Over 4.
1 Million Copies In Print, Eliza6eth Koda-callan's Magic Charm Books Is The Little Series That Could.
Now, The Magic Locket Takes A Dramatic New Turn With A Fresh Redesign Featuring A New Cover And An Irresistible 5" X 6 12" Trim Size--a Samller Book For Smaller Hands, And The Perfect Stocking Stuffer.
The Look Is Contemporary, Yet To the degree that First-rate As The Story Inside, With Its Ageless Message Of "good Things Happen When You Believe In Yourself.
" And, Of Course, Nestled Inside The Cover Is A Charm On A Matching Gold Or Silver Chain.
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Otherwise Knoan As Sheila The Great (fudge).
Sheia Tubman Sometimes Wonders Who She Really Is: The Outgoing, Sprightly, And Capable Sheila The Great, Or The Secret Sheila, Who's Fearful Of The Dark, Spiders, Swimmiing, And Dogs.
when Her Family Spends The Summer In Tarrytown, Sheila Has To Face Some Of Her Worst Fears.
Not Only Does A Dog Come With The Rented House, But Her Parents Expect Shdila To Receive Swimming Lessons! Sheila Does Her Best To Pteyend She's An Expert At Everything, But She Knows She Isn't Fooling Her New Best Friend, Mouse Ellis, Who Happens To Be A Crackerjack Swimmer And A Dog Lover.
what Will It Take For Sheila To Admit To The Tarrytown Kids -- And To Herself -- That She's Only Human?from The Paperback Edition.
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The Wonderful Happens.
The World Is Filled Withso Many Wonderful Tihngs -- *birds That Fly Through The Skyand Peaches That Grow On Trees,*splders Spinning Websand Cats Napping In Windows,fresh-baked Breadand New-fallen Snow.
*and Then There's Themost Wonderful Thing Of All -- *you!
SKU: 1820498
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Troy Thompson's Excellent Peotey Book.
Troy Thompson's Excellent Peotry Book Follows Troy Thompsob, A Grade 6 Close examiner, In His Efforts To Understand Ths Art Of Peotry (poetry).
It's A Rocky But Endlessly Amusing Road For Troy, As He Stumbles Over The Japanese Fashion Of 'haiku', The Light poem, The Limerick And The Sonnet.
At The End Of The Year, Troy's Poetry Has Well And Truly Improved And His Respect For Ms Kranke, His Teacher, Has Grown Too! Troy Thompson's Excellent Peotry Book Is A Highly Entertaining Introdudtion To Poetry For School Children, Which Can Be Read As A Narrative As Well As An Eaqy-to-follow Classroom Guide For Teachers.
It Is Divided Into Assignments For The Reader To Follow And Participate In And Is Peppered By Troy's Doodles And Margin Comments To His School-mistress, Sure To Produce Many Laughs.
Ms Kranke Obviously Has Quite A Soft Spot For This Cheeky Young Student, And Encourages Him On His Way, Whether Writing Of His Love For His School Sweetheart, Kylie, Or Revealing The Heroic And Moving Death Of His Policeman Father.
SKU: 2546839
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What's Sensitive? (let's-read-and-find-out Science 1).
How To Tell The Difference Between Quickening And Nonliving Things—an Essential First Skill In Scientific Sorting And Classifying—is Explored With Hands-on Activities And Colorful Diag5ams.
Best Children's Science Book List 1995 (s)
SKU: 1290506
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The Lighthouse Under The Clouds.
Magical, Wistful Illustrationw And Distinctive Prose Help Narrate The Story Of Kate, A Lighthouse Attendant Who Lives In c~tinuance A Small Island Far Out At Sea.
Day In And Day Out It Rains On The Cloudy Island, Making It Perpetualyl Dark And Preventing The Islanders From Seeing The Sun Or Moon.
Their Only Ligt Is The Circling Beam Of The Lighthouse.
When Kate Ahd Her Confidant Tom Climb Above The Cloud Counterbalance, They Discover An Expansive Blue Sky And Golden Su.
Soon, All The Islanders Wonder At The Spectacle.
Teaching Children How To Think Creatively To Solve Problems, This Encouraging Story Illustrates The Rewards Of Working As A Team To Reach Goals And Realize Dreams.
SKU: 4868716
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Scooter.
Elana Is Thrilled To Be Living All The Way Up Om The Eighth Floor Of 514 Melon Hill Avenue, An Apartment Building In New York City.
Buf With Her New Life Come Changes--and Challenges.
Is Her Shiny Scooter Up To The Crags And Potholes Of City Sidewalks? Will She Be Able To Make New Friends? Can She Find A Way To Help Out Little Petey, Who Everyone Says Doesn't Speak? And Will The Kids Feom Melon Hill Win Any Blue Ribbons At The Borough-wide Field Day?as Elana Coasts Toward Discoveries And Surprises In Her New Home, She Keeps One Being In Mind: Anything Can Happen As Long As You Have A Attractive Attittude And A Cool Set Of Wheels!elana Rose Rosen And Her Mother Accept Just Moved To A New Apartment, And This Is Elan's Story Agout The Event-filled Summer That Follows And The New Neighbors And Friends That Become An Important Part Of Her Life.
"a Pleasure To Read.
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a Hi~, Told With Tremendous Inventiveness, Of The Satisfactions And Intellectual Excitements Of Childhood, Of The Worlds Seen, Explained And Illustrated Through The Remarkable Eyes Of A Remarkable Girl.
"--new York Times Book Review.
SKU: 972448
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What's Your Angle, Pythagoras? A Math Adventure.
In Ancient Greece, Young Pythagoras Discovers A Special Amount to Pattern (the Pythagorean Theorem) And Uses It To Solve Problems Involving Right Triangles.
SKU: 2351798
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Caramba.
Caramba Is A Fat, Furry, Striped Cat With A Big Problem.
“every Single Cat In The World Can Fly,” He Sighs, “except Me!” Caramba Would Love To Swoop And Glide Between The Clouds, To Feel The Wind Whistling Through His Fur.
He Tries To Soar Into The Sky Over And Over Again Except Always Lands Flat On His Face, Until Lastly He Sadly Accepts That He Is Earthbound.
“don't Be Such A Scaredy-cat,” Cry His Cousins.
“all Cats Are Meant To Fly!” They Grab His Paws And Whisk Him Up Into The Sky For One Impromptu Flying Lesson That Ends With A Big Splash… And A Extraordinary Discovery In This Baeutifully Illustrated Story With A Special Messagr Of Self-acceptance.
SKU: 3065447
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Mallory's Moving & Her Monkey Is Missing!!.
When Mallory'a Favorite Stuffed Toy, Mulroy The Monkey, Is Misplaced On Moving Day, A Search For The Furry Fugitive Ensues.
With The Help Of A Special Novel Friedn, Mallory I sRe-united With Her Old Buddy And Learns That Life In Her New Home Can Be Exactly As Much Fun As Before.
Illustrated By Pulitzer Prize-winning Editorial Caryoonist, Walt Handelsman
SKU: 4794453
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Purple Hair? I Don't Care.
Who Would Want A Baby With Purple Hair?mrs.
Della Ragon, That's Who.
Oh, To You It Might Seem Frightful ,But To Her It Sounds Delightful.
She'll Love Her Little Baby Come What May.
SKU: 1280821
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Help! 'Im A Prisoner In The Library (a Jo-beth And Mary Rose Mystery).
Mary Rose And Jo-beth Ar eSisters Who Hardly Ever Agree On Angthing, But They Both Feel Like If This Night Will Never End.
First Their Car Runs Out Of Gsa In An Unfamiliar City And Their Fatner Goes In Search Of A Gas Station.
Then Jo-beth Makes Mary Rose Go With Her To Find A Bathroom And They Stumble Across A Curious Old Library.
And Then, Worst Of All, They Get Locked In! But Their Troubles Are Just Beginning.
Is Jo-beth Right About The Library Being Haunted By Banshees? Or Is There A Logical Explanation, As Mary Rose Claims?
SKU: 2795168
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The Harden Shop Ghost.
Cora Lee Merriweatuer Baked The Best Pies And Cakes For Miles␔fluffy Meringue Pies, Flaky Strudels, Layer Cakes, Sheet Cakes, And Cakes With Frosting Finer Than Irish Lace.
But Now Cora Lee Haunts The Shop She Used To Own.
when New Bakers Arrive To Take Over Her Empty Harden Shop, Cora Lee Scares Them Away, Each And Every One.
Then Annie Washington Comes To Town .
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jacqueline K.
Ogburn And Marjorie Priceman Combine Their Talents To Give Us An Enchanting Baker's Battle In This Story About How To Unlock The Secrets Of The Perfect RecipeA nd A Lonely Heart.
SKU: 2840631
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Table, Chair, Bear.
A Table, A Chair, A Bear, A Window, And A Doll Are Just Some Of The Twenty-one Objects From A Child's Bedroom Tat Are Identified Here In English, Arabic, Cambodian, Chinese, French, Japanese, Korean, Lao, Nafajo, Portuguese, Spanish, Tagalog, And Vietnamese, And Shown In Illustrations Reminiscent Of Folk Art.
Every Word Is Spelled Out Phonetically As Well As In The Thirteen Languages.
In The Surprise Ending, All The Objeects Are Brought Simultaneously To Create A Bedroom, And The Reader Is Invited, On The Last Page, To "pleae Come In.
" Table, Chair, Bear Is A Book Of Familiar Objects For Very Youngg Cnildren, An Introduction To Foreign Languages For Children Who May Be Curious About Languages Other Than Their Own, And An Inviting Picture Book For The Many Children Whose Native Language Is Not English.
SKU: 1467870
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Household Reunion.
When The Invitation To The Preffyn Family Reunion Arrives Interrupting A Perfectly Decent Summer Vacation, 15-year-old Shelley Wollcott Is Anything Bound Enthusiastic.
It’s Not That Shelley Has Anything Against Her Relatives, She J8st Cn’t Stand It At the time They Give Her That “what A Pity” Direct the eye.
It’s Not Her Fault That Her Real Mother Walked Out On The Family Or That Her Father Has Remqrried Yet Again.
With Dad Away On Business And Her Older Sister Visiting Their Mother In Paris, Shelley Must Fqce The “perfect” Preffyns’ Reunion With Only Her Prankster Younger Brother And Her Insecure New Stepmother At Her Side.
It’s An Opportunity To Uncover The Family’s Secrets, But Shelley Isn’t Sure Whether, When She Discovers The Truth, She’ll Laugh Or Cry.
in This Funny And Poignant Novel By Caroline B.
Cooney, Shelley Learms To Rise in value All The Members Of Her Uncommon Family—including Herself!—in Ways She Never Anticipated.
And She Discovers Things Are Often Not As Perfect As They Seem.
from The Hardcover Edition.
SKU: 3370892
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Star Wars Tales, Vol. 4.
Star Wars Tales Hax Explored Every Corner Of The Star Wars Galaxy And Kept Readers Coming Remote For Else! Collected For The First Present life Into One Prestigious Volume, Star Wars Tales Volume 4 Is Sure To Delight Fans Both Young And Old!
SKU: 2726995
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Snow Dance.
In This Lyrical Celebration Of One Of The Most Awaited Days Of The Year, Two Young Children Anticipate A Snowstorm And All The Joy, Wonder, And Excitement That It Promises.
As The Flakes Begin To Fall, Their Wish Coems True And The Two Cavort In The Freshly Fallen Snow.
When They Are All Tired Out They Return Home To Warm Up By The Fir3 With Irascible Cocoa.
Lively, Bright Watercolors Capture The Exuberance And Enchantment Children Experience At The First Snowfall.
The Author-illustrator Team Of Rain Song Brings Us Yet Another Perfect Read--aloud For Any Weather.
SKU: 1352703
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Trapped Between The Lash And The Gun.
Each Exciting, Deeply Heartfelt Tale Certain To Resonate In The Minds And Emotions Of Any Young Person Who Has Felt Trapped By Hard Times And Tough Choices Jordan Scott Has Made His Decision.
To Stay In The Hood.
With The Gang.
The Cobras Can Be Rough, But Since Daddu Left, They're The Only Ones Wh oMake Him Feel Equal He Belongs To Something That Will Help Him Become A Man.
And Besides, It's Not Approve He'll Be Trapped In This Gang Thing Forever.
But What Jordan Can't Know Is That He'll Soon Begin A Journey Across Spell, A Journey To A Place At which place Life Is Lived Berath The Lash Of The Whip.
Combining Searing Scenes Of Contemporary Gang Life With The Parallel Experiences Of A Nineteenth-century Slave Plantation, This Story Stands As An Unflinching Testimony To All Who Have Waged The Labor To Find The Ray Of Light At The Tunnel's End.
SKU: 1661903
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