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Everything Goes on Land by Brian Biggs Publisher Comments Cars and trucks and bikes and trains! Rvs and construction vehicles too! Everything goes Ride along with Henry and his dad as they visit the big city and check out all the amazing vehicles around them. Full of mini-story lines, endless seek-and-find... (read more) Your price: $14.50 Used - Hardcover
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The way things work by David Macaulay Publisher Comments 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) Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Encyclopedia Prehistorica Dinosaurs by Robert Sabuda Publisher Comments 'Encyclopedia Prehistorica Mega-Beasts, 8 copies,'... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Dino Wars by Jinny Johnson Publisher Comments The strengths and weaknesses of each dinosaur are skillfully assessed as they are pitted against their enemies to bring realistic prehistoric struggles to life in the perfect illustrated book for the young dinosaur lover! Who was the hunted and who was... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The New Way Things Work by David Macaulay From Powells.com Winner of the 1991 Caldecott Medal for Black and White, author-illustrator David Macaulay has more than demonstrated his playful humor, imagination, and technical know-how in over fifteen books for children. His greatest success so far, though,... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $18.00 Used - Hardcover
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Germs Make Me Sick! (Let's Read-And-Find-Out Science) by Melvin Berger Publisher Comments With Marilyn Hefner's new full color illustrations, bacteria and viruses have never looked so good! As packed with wit and good humor as with charts and diagrams, this book is still the best explanation of how your body fights germs. An... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Slinky, Scaly Snakes! (DK Eyewitness Readers: Level 2) by Dk Publisher Comments This Level 2 book is perfect for children who are beginning to read alone. Longer sentences and an expanded vocabulary make this series of 48-page books slightly more challenging: Level 2 is appropriate for children who have started to read but still... (read more) List Price $3.95 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Usborne Book of Peoples of the World: Internet-Linked by Gillian Doherty Synopsis This fascinating Internet-linked book offers a wide-ranging exploration of the cultures, beliefs, homes, jobs, traditions and everyday lives of the six billion people who inhabit our planet.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Torina's World: A Child's Life in Madagascar by Joni Kabana Publisher Comments The children in Madagascar rejoice in life's natural gifts--singing, working in the fields, helping their parents, and playing with lizards. Divided into three sections: "We Live!," "We Grow!" and "We Feel!," Torina's World: A Child's Life in Madagascar... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Magic School Bus Chapter Books #07: The Great Shark Escape by Magic School Bus Publisher Comments What starts as a class trip to the aquarium ends up in the ocean where the class has to escape from a great white shark.... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Rosa Parks: My Story by Rosa Parks Publisher Comments Rosa Parks is best known for the day she refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus, sparking the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott. Yet there is much more to her story than this one act of defiance. In this straightforward, compelling autobiography,... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Leopard & Silkie: One Boy's Quest to Save the Seal Pups by Brenda Peterson and Robin Lindsey Publisher Comments In the Pacific Northwest, concerned volunteers become seal sitters, keeping vigil over the vulnerable baby seals that are left on the shore while their mothers hunt for food. Surviving in the animal kingdom is never easy and this informative picture... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Wild Whale Watch by Eva Moore Publisher Comments Hi, my name is Wanda. I'm one of the students in Ms. Frizzle's class. You've probably heard about Ms. Frizzle. She's always taking us on amazing field trips, and we learn tons about her favorite subject -- science!<P>And when we were working on our... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price: $0.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Plenty of Penguins (Hello Reader! Science: Level 1) by Sonia Black Publisher Comments Hello, Parent!<P>Hello Reader! books have been designed --<BR>-- for parents to read to children<BR>-- for children to read to parents<BR>-- for children to read themselves<P>-- to make your child a better reader.... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Wild Leaf Ride by Magic Schoolbus Publisher Comments Ms. Frizzle's fantastic science fun is now available for younger fans of the television show. The new Magic School Bus Scholastic Readers make learning an adventure! Ms. Frizzle's class is learning about leaves. The students are playing a game called... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Ancient Egypt (Technology in the Time of) by Judith Crosher Publisher Comments With this six title series, readers get hands-on experience on technological innovations throughout the ages. Projects and descriptions of the tools and processes of ancient civilizations help readers understand how people lived. The text covers all... (read more) List Price $25.69 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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My First Body Book (DK Games) by Melanie Rice Publisher Comments The answers to many intriguing questions can be found in this fun and instructive book for young children Why does my stomach rumble? What happens to the food I eat? What does my brain look like? The answers to these and many other intriguing questions... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Meet the Dinosaurs by Dk Publishing Publisher Comments Back in full force with 7 all-new titles, DK Readers allow beginning readers to progress from easy-to-follow stories with simple sentences and word repetition to more sophisticated storylines, sentence structure, and vocabulary.... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Encylopedia of Immaturity by Klutz Publisher Comments The ultimate how-not-to-grow-up guide. The Encyclopedia of Immaturity contains more than 300 entries: How to Skip a Stone, How to Do a Wheelie, How to Hang a Spoon from Your Nose, How to Really Annoy Your Older Sibling all painstakingly explicated... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Spiral/comb
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Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Journey to Change the World... One Child at a Time by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin Publisher Comments This young readers edition of the worldwide bestseller Three Cups of Tea has been specially adapted for younger readers and updated by Greg Mortenson to bring his remarkable story of humanitarianism up to date for the present. Includes new photos and... (read more) List Price $8.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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