Katie Kawa
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English
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Using a fictionalized approach, this bilingual book allows beginning readers to follow along as one relatable family discovers the fun of flight. Through accessible text presented in both English and standard Latin American Spanish, readers are presented with a variety of fun facts about this common experience. A helpful picture glossary aids in vocabulary development, and colorful illustrations capture the excitement of a first airplane ride.
2) Bulldozers
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Gareth Stevens Pub
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2012.
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English
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Introduces bulldozers and describes the jobs they do.
3) Tractors
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Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2012.
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English
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Introduces tractors and describes the jobs they do.
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English
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Technology can change the world in important ways, and Elon Musk is an innovator whose ideas are already making a difference in the lives of many people. From space travel to electric cars, Musk's many technological advancements are highlighted in this accessible look at his life and work. As readers explore fascinating biographical text, informative quotes, and full-color photographs, they will be inspired to think about technology topics in a new...
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Chance the Rapper is one of the most famous figures in the world of hip-hop, and his desire to help people, especially young people, has helped him become a role model for many. His early life, career achievements, and the many ways he makes a difference are explored through a fun and fact-filled narrative and a graphic organizer that encourage young people to look for their own ways to help in their communities. Full-color photographs, eye-catching...
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Mark Zuckerberg is one of the most widely recognizable figures in society today for his social media pioneering. In this book, readers will learn about Zuckerberg's early life and how it led to the development of Facebook. This book also presents ways that Zuckerberg's work has shaped our world and the way people use computers. This high-interest biography is presented with engaging text and brilliant color photographs. Information-rich sidebars and...
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a rising star in the world of politics, and she is working hard to use her position as a lawmaker to speak up for what she believes is right and to help people who need someone to stand up for them. Through an engaging narrative, colorful photographs, and eye-catching quote boxes that highlight empowering words spoken by the woman many call "AOC," readers discover her story. They'll be inspired to think about ways they...
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Meghan Markle is using the power of the British monarchy for good, and your readers will discover exactly how through this inspiring look at her life before and after marrying Prince Harry. Through detailed main text and age-appropriate quotes, readers are shown how Meghan Markle went from being an actress with a passion for activism to a member of the Royal Family who has used her new platform to empower people around the world. Stunning, full-color...
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English
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Tom Holland is the latest actor to step into Peter Parker's shoes. How was he chosen to play the latest version of Spider-Man, and what kind of training did he do to prepare for this exciting role? As readers discover the answers to these questions, they learn how hard work and a positive attitude can take a young person to the heights of superhero superstardom. The combination of this biography's high-interest topic and achievable reading level will...
11) Jill Biden
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English
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Jill Biden has been making a difference for many years-first as a teacher, then as the wife of Vice President Joe Biden, and now as First Lady of the United States. Readers are inspired to follow in her footsteps and use their own skills and passions to help others as they learn about her life and see suggestions for what they can do to make a difference in their own communities. A clear and concise timeline and full-color photographs add to this...
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Young people in dance classes around the world look up to Misty Copeland. She's changed the way people define who can be a successful ballerina, and she's become a vocal ambassador for healthy body image and strengthening support for African Americans in the world of ballet. Readers discover her engaging and empowering story through an age-appropriate narrative that encourages them to use their own unique talents to make a difference in the world....
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English language learners discover what kinds of animals live in the zoo in this engaging bilingual book. Using a fictionalized approach, this book takes beginning readers on a journey around the zoo with one adventurous family. They meet many amazing animals, such as bears, elephants, and snakes. Through colorful illustrations and easy-to-follow text presented in both English and standard Latin American Spanish, readers learn important facts about...
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Taylor Swift has changed her image since she got her start in music, turning from country music sweetheart to pop princess. Best known for her empowering songs about coming of age, Swift has captured the hearts of teens around the world and presents a positive role model for young girls. Full-color photographs, a biographical timeline, and anecdotal sidebars help readers get to know the real Swift.
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English
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A farm is a very busy place, and beginning readers discover why with the story of one class's visit to a working farm. They learn fun facts about the food that we get from farms and the animals that call a farm their home. Using a fictionalized approach, readers discover all that this exciting place has to offer, including a trip to a pumpkin patch and a hayride. Accessible text and a picture glossary allow beginning readers to see for themselves...
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English
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English language learners discover what fun can be had at the beach, including playing in the sand and jumping in the waves. A variety of exciting activities are presented to readers in this fictionalized account of a relatable childhood experience. Beginning readers learn interesting facts about the beach and the animals that live there through accessible text presented in both English and standard Latin American Spanish. A helpful picture glossary...
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English
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Athletes inspire people both on and off the field, and Megan Rapinoe understands her responsibility to use her fame and visibility to push for positive changes in her sport and in the world as a whole. Young sports fans will be captivated by stories of Rapinoe's soccer stardom, but as they learn about her game-winning goals, they'll also learn about her advocacy for equal pay, racial equality, and LGBTQ+ rights. These topics are presented in an age-appropriate...
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Beginning readers will be continually, engaged as they find answers to questions regarding firefighters and how, they put out fires. Vibrant illustrations give readers a detailed look at a fire station while learning fun facts about the people who fight fires. This educational and exciting book uses a fictionalized approach to present a fire station and the people who work there through the eyes of a relatable child. Easy-to-follow text helps readers...
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Beginning readers discover the animals that can be seen during a day at the zoo. Using a fictionalized approach, this book takes readers on a journey as they follow one family's trip to see their favorite animals. This book also provides the answer to how elephants stay cool in the hot sun and more. Vibrant illustrations of popular zoo animals and accessible text help beginning readers discover new facts about zoos and the animals that live in them....
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Presented in both English and standard Latin-American Spanish, this fictionalized approach to an aquarium visit allows beginning readers to discover for themselves fun facts about aquariums and the animals that live in them. They are introduced to a variety of amazing sea creatures including colorful fish and playful dolphins. Featuring bright illustrations and a helpful picture glossary designed to strengthen vocabulary skills, readers will be engaged...