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A Little Book of Sloth
by Lucy Cooke
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The Way We Work
by David Macaulay
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The Great Kapok Tree
by Lynne Cherry
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A Butterfly Is Patient
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The Great Circle: A History of the First Nations
by Neil Philip
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The Day the Dinosaurs Died (I Can Read Books: Level 2)
by Charlotte Le Brown
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My Dream of Martin Luther King
by Faith Ringgold
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How They Croaked
by Georgia Bragg
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Coretta Scott
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Ripley's Believe It or Not! Enter If You Dare!
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The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True
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Dinosaur Bones
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The Down-to-Earth Guide to Global Warming
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They Called Themselves the K.K.K.: The Birth of an American Terrorist Group
by Susan Bartoletti
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The Great and Only Barnum: The Tremendous, Stupendous Life of Showman P. T. Barnum
by Candace Fleming
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The Rain Train
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A Girl from Yamhill
by Beverly Cleary
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Beyond the Dinosaurs: Monsters of the Air and Sea (I Can Read Books: Level 2)
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Flesh & Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy
by Al Marrin
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