Louise Spilsbury
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Series
Language
English
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Description
The leafy sea dragon and other masters of camouflage blend in so well with their surroundings that they become nearly invisible. Inflatable animals like the puffer fish blow up to the point of shapeshifting. Growing readers will discover how animal adaptations are much like superpowers.
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"This book introduces readers to a range of endangered animals found in Australia. Readers learn basic facts about each animal, and also why the animals habitat is threatened. The book also considers what people can do to help, both at an international level and at the level of the readers themselves. Habitat maps, fact boxes, labels, and captions all combine to aid understanding."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Bullying in its many forms is a serious problem students face worldwide. This title aims to empower those experiencing bullying by uniquely helping young readers understand the different perspectives of those involved. The explanatory text first defines bullying. Then it presents multiple scenarios in which bullying can take place, from physical harm to cyberbullying and a "friend's" mean actions. It even has guidance for unintentionally becoming
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Series
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
While scrolling through TikTok or Instagram can simply be an enjoyable way to pass the time, research is finding social media can have serious mental health consequences. Young people likely have firsthand experience with issues such as feelings of missing out (FOMO), social media addiction, and insecurity. This intriguing title tackles these and other concerns social media can cause. It features explainatory text that breaks down problems that
...Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"This book introduces readers to a range of endangered animals found in Africa. Readers learn basic facts about each animal, and also why the animals habitat is threatened. The book also considers what people can do to help, both at an international level and at the level of the readers themselves. Habitat maps, fact boxes, labels, and captions all combine to aid understanding."--Provided by publisher.
11) Deadly predators
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Fascinating images accompany information about deadly predators. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
14) Police Officer
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Discover how brave men and women keep our streets safe in Police Officer. This book explores how people enter the police force, the training they undertake to perform their job, the characteristics they need and the risks and rewards of their life-changing work. The book includes advice for children who wish to be a police officer, and explores whether they are likely to be suited to the job. What are the careers that make a difference to other people...
15) Born survivors
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about born survivors. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
17) In space
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Perhaps no environment is more difficult to do research in than space! However, through amazing technology, scientists have found ways to not just study space, but also Earth from space. The main content in this book covers the solar system and other planets, Earths atmosphere, life on the International Space Station, and even more STEM curriculum content. Readers are introduced to the many careers in space science, including details on what astronauts...
Author
Series
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
©2017.
Language
English
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In Racism and Intolerance, children can get answers to questions like: "What does it mean to be a racist--or intolerant?" and "How can I help?" Children will begin to understand the way others struggle with these issues and become empowered to make a difference.
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