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If You Lived in Colonial Times
If You Lived in Colonial Times
by Ann Mcgovern
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A look at the various customs and dress of the Colonial age.... (read more)

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Children's Illustrated Dictionary
Children's Illustrated Dictionary
by Dk
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"This junior dictionary is an excellent resource for children as they become independent readers and writers, Concise definitions for 5,000 words are illustrated with color photographs... will help increase children's vocabularies". -- Childhood... (read more)

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I Am a Star: Child of the Holocaust
I Am a Star: Child of the Holocaust
by Inge Auerbacher
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Inga Auerbacher's childhood was as happy and peaceful as any other German child's — until 1942. By then, the Nazis were in power, and she and her parents were rounded up and sent to a concentration camp. The Auerbachers defied death for three years... (read more)

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Magic School Bus Chapter Books #15: Voyage to the Volcano
Magic School Bus Chapter Books #15: Voyage to the Volcano
by Judith Baue Stamper
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When Ms Frizzle teaches about volcanoes, she takes the class all the way to Hawaii, where they wade through lava and see a real volcano blow its top.... (read more)

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Scholastic's the Magic School Bus Inside Ralphie: A Book about Germs
Scholastic's the Magic School Bus Inside Ralphie: A Book about Germs
by Joanna Cole
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Ralphie's sick and can't host the Frizzle News Network TV show on health--until Ms. Frizzle and the gang travel inside his bloodstream to learn how the human body fights germs.... (read more)

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If You Traveled West in a Covered Wagon
If You Traveled West in a Covered Wagon
by Ellen Levine
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A provocative question-and-answer format teaches young readers a multitude of facts about a small slice of American history--life on the Oregon Trail in the 1840s. Illustrations.... (read more)

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The way things work
The way things work
by David Macaulay
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From levers to lasers, from cameras to computers, this 384-page volume is a remarkable overview of the machines and inventions that shape our lives, amusingly presented with a large dose of Macaulay's wit and personality.... (read more)

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The Magic School Bus Explores the Senses (Magic School Bus)
The Magic School Bus Explores the Senses (Magic School Bus)
by Joanna Cole
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Ms. Frizzle's class has been studying the senses. But they are in for a real lesson when Principal Wilde ends up behind the wheel of the Magic School Bus and takes the kids on an amazing ride into the eye of a passing policeman, the ear of a child, and... (read more)

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Magic School Bus Science Chapter Books #12: Amazing Magnetism
Magic School Bus Science Chapter Books #12: Amazing Magnetism
by Rebecca Carmi
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Hi, I'm Carlos - one of the kids in Ms. Frizzle's class. I know Ms. Frizzle thinks of some weird ways to teach about science, but challenging Mr. O'Neatly's class to a science contest was her craziest idea to date. Mr. O'Neatly's class always wins... (read more)

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Dear Children of the Earth: A Letter from Home
Dear Children of the Earth: A Letter from Home
by Schim Schimmel
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"Dear Children of the Earth" begins a remarkable letter from Mother Earth asking for help from children everywhere. She writes to express her love for each and every child and asks for their love and appreciation in return. In her own words, and with all... (read more)

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Dolphins! (Step Into Reading: A Step 3 Book)
Dolphins! (Step Into Reading: A Step 3 Book)
by Sharon Bokoske
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Illus. in full color. Chock-full of information about the most sensitive, intelligent, and friendly of large aquatic creatures, "Dolphins! should fare swimmingly with kids who read about whales and sharks.... (read more)

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The Daring Book for Girls
The Daring Book for Girls
by Andrea J. Buchanan and Miriam Peskowitz
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These volumes, The Dangerous Book for Boys and The Daring Book for Girls, are utterly brimming with tips, tools, maps, pictograms, glossaries, advice, game rules, blueprints... you name it! They're fantastic guidebooks for kids. And, truth be told, I... (read more)

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Magic School Bus Chapter Books #09: Dinosaur Detectives
Magic School Bus Chapter Books #09: Dinosaur Detectives
by Magic School Bus
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Ms. Fizzle and her students head to the Museum of Natural History to study dinosaurs, but they accidentally travel in time back to the Mesozoic Era and come face to face with real plant eaters--and meat eaters! Illustrations.... (read more)

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My Life in Dog Years
My Life in Dog Years
by Gary Paulsen
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Gary Paulsen has owned dozens of unforgettable and amazing dogs. In each chapter he tells the story of one special dog, among them Snowball, the puppy he owned as a boy in the Philippines; Ike, his mysterious hunting companion; Dirk, the grim protector... (read more)

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Magic School Bus Chapter Books #01: The Truth about Bats
Magic School Bus Chapter Books #01: The Truth about Bats
by Magic School Bus
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These books combine fun stories with neat facts, humor, illustrations-and they all feature the fabulous Ms. Fizzle!... (read more)

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Anne Frank: The Book, the Life, the Afterlife
Anne Frank: The Book, the Life, the Afterlife
by Francine Prose
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With the understanding one great writer has for another, Prose deftly parses the artistry, ambition, and enduring influence of the text millions have come to know as "The Diary of a Young Girl."... (read more)

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The Magic School Bus Wet All Over: A Book about the Water Cycle
The Magic School Bus Wet All Over: A Book about the Water Cycle
by Magic School Bus
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Experience the earth's water cycle first hand as Ms. Frizzle's class rises into the air, forms a rain cloud and drizzles down upon earth, just like rain!... (read more)

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The Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story of Balto (Step Into Reading: A Step 3 Book)
The Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story of Balto (Step Into Reading: A Step 3 Book)
by Natalie Standiford
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Illus. in full color.... (read more)

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Magic School Bus Chapter Books #10: Expedition Down Under
Magic School Bus Chapter Books #10: Expedition Down Under
by Magic School Bus
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Ms. Frizzle and the Magic School Bus crew end up on the other side of the world when they set out on a search for the cackling kookaburra. Full color.... (read more)

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Scholastic's the Magic School Bus Gets Eaten: A Book about Food Chains
Scholastic's the Magic School Bus Gets Eaten: A Book about Food Chains
by Joanna Cole
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A forgotten homework assignment, a soggy shoe, and a tuna fish sandwich set the scene for another zany Magic School Bus adventure, as Arnold and Keesha travel to the depths of the ocean and end up in the belly of a tuna. Their excursion teaches them... (read more)

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