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"One of the easiest ways to tell what animal group a bug belongs in is to count its legs. However, there are many other interesting bug body parts that give clues as to what kind of living thing it is. Readers learn all about insects and arachnids in a fun format in which they're shown a close-up photograph and given a few facts about the pictured creature. The answer is revealed on the following pages. Wings, legs, mouths, and exoskeletons are shown...
5) Harvesters
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Introduces young readers to the harvesters used on farms, discussing what they do, how they operate, and why their job is important.
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"Fish come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. Their fins are uniquely shaped for what kind of swimming they do, and other body parts are adapted to shallow water habitats or life deep in the ocean. Through hints and close-up photographs of one feature of a fish, readers are introduced to many kinds of fish from all over the world. All they need to do is turn the page to find out which fish it is!" -- Publisher's website.
7) Tractors
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Introduces young readers to the tractors used on farms, discussing what they do, how they operate, and why their job is important to farmers.
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"If you saw a reptile's scales up close, could you guess what animal they belonged to? What about sharp teeth or long claws? In this uniquely laid out book, readers learn the characteristics of reptiles and then are introduced to several different kinds. First, an up-close photograph highlight some special feature of the reptile, such as a fat tail or long snout, and fun facts start to describe the reptile's habits and home. Readers only need to turn...
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"Amphibians share many characteristics, including slimy-looking skin and a life cycle that includes time in the water and time on land. Many species of these fascinating animals have their own unique look. In this book, readers are introduced to the amphibian group and then are shown a super close-up of an animal. The following spread reveals what amphibian it is as well as more information about it. With cool images of amphibians such as the purple...
10) Crop sprayers
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"Big farms need big machines, and crop sprayers are some of the biggest. Farmers use these timesaving devices to spread substances such as fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides on their crops. While readers learn about the different kinds of crop sprayers, their many parts, and their importance to the farm industry, they'll be impressed by the colorful photographs of the machines in action -- including one in the air!"--Publisher's website.
11) Planters
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Explores the different types of farm machines farmers use to plant.
12) Name that bird!
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"There may be no bird's plumage more recognizable than the pink feathers of the flamingo! But, if you saw its feathers super close up, could you still guess the bird? Readers learn all about many kinds of birds through uniquely formatted photographs and science content. They'll first encounter a full-color close-up of some cool feature of a bird, such as a webbed foot or sharp beak, and a bit of information about the bird. When they turn the page,...
15) Watch peas grow
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Simple text and colorful pictures illustrate how pea plants grow and develop.
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In this volume, readers learn the different reasons why we cry-whether it's dirt in the air or a really strong emotion. They also learn about the parts of the body that make crying possible. Vibrant photographs and illustrations help readers make sense of a potentially difficult science topic. Readers are sure to find this book both humorous and educational.
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Did you know that hair and nails are actually forms of skin? In this book, readers will learn this and many other intriguing facts about our nails and hair. Colorful photographs and illustrations help readers understand this important science topic, and a graphic organizer helps them remember important facts from the text.
19) Watch corn grow
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Gareth Stevens Pub
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2011.
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Learn about the life cycle of corn.
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