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Frogs
How far can frogs jump? Why do their eggs look slimy? Answer these questions and many more in this illustrated introduction to amphibians, and learn about the unique role frogs play in the environment. With her signature bright, well-labeled diagrams and simple text, Gail Gibbons introduces the habitat and life cycles of frogs, and gives a brief overview of common frog behaviors. Important v…
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- 0590506625
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- 597.8 GIB
Galaxies, galaxies!
An introduction to galaxies explains how telescopes work, describes different types of galaxies, and provides a history of astronomy as it relates to galaxies.
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- 9780439026123
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- 523.1 GIB
How a house is built
Step by step, this picture book explains how homes are built--from the architect's plans through the arrival of a happy family. The many processes of construction are explained with simple language and bright, clear illustrations, perfect for kids starting to wonder about how the world around them works. Many different careers--including carpenters, plumbers, electricians, and landscapers--a…
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- 0590449400
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- 690 GIB
The pumpkin book
In this cheerfully-illustrated, simply-presented book, children can learn about the growth cycle and many varieties of pumpkins, and even how to plant their own. Award-winning author Gail Gibbons also relates the special role pumpkins played in the first Thanksgiving, the history behind carving pumpkins into jack'o'lanterns, and how pumpkins are still part of our celebrations today. The bo…
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- 0439147859
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- 635 GIB
How a house is built
Step by step, this picture book explains how homes are built--from the architect's plans through the arrival of a happy family. The many processes of construction are explained with simple language and bright, clear illustrations, perfect for kids starting to wonder about how the world around them works. Many different careers--including carpenters, plumbers, electricians, and landscapers--a…
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- 9780823412327
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- 690 GIB
Tell me, tree : all about trees for kids
Everything there is to know about trees — from acorn to seedling, from root to fruit, from Pin Oak to Cottonwood, the tree enthusiast will find it all in this well-illustrated and fact-filled book.
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- 9780439652612
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- 582 GIB
Recycle! : a handbook for kids
Where does all the garbage go after we throw it out? Find out how it can be used again. This lively and informative book explains the process of recycling from start to finish. Recycle! focuses on five different types of rubbish: paper, glass, aluminium cans, plastic and polystyrene. This behind-the-scenes look at recycling offers fascinating facts and helpful tips for cleaning up our enviro…
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- 9780316309431
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- 363.7 GIB
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