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Nada dice verano como un girasol abierto vuelto hacia el sol. Estas flores familiares son un gran ejemplo de ̤cmo las plantas con flores crecen a partir de semillas con algo de tierra, espacio, sol y agua. Los lectores seguìrn el crecimiento de esta planta a trǎvs del texto con fotogra̕fas estrechamente correlacionadas, incluidas ìmgenes de un girasol brotando, ganando hojas, brotando y abrǐndose a la hermosa y amigable flor que conocemos
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"Maple trees grow all across North America and many other places in the world. There are many different kinds, but all grow in the same way. Your readers will learn that they start as a seed, sprout, become a sapling, and years later, are a full-grown tree. They will learn about what trees need to stay alive: water, soil, and sun. Beautiful photographs draw readers in with the lovely leaves and characteristics of maple trees, complimenting the age-appropriate...
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"There are so many ways to enjoy orange foods! Sliced oranges, carrot sticks, and mashed sweet potatoes are all delicious, a little sweet, and just the beginning of all the great orange foods kids encounter in this title! Each example is paired with a beautiful photo of each food to aid readers in identifying both the color orange and the food. Simple text offers complete sentences that help new readers establish reading fluency and confidence. Caregivers...
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"Purple foods have so much great nutrition for the human body! In addition, their fun to eat because of their vibrant color. This title shows readers all the fun foods they can eat that are purple. The close text-to-picture correlation aids readers comprehension and strengthens their ability to identify different, or perhaps new, foods. Bright photographs engage readers with each food example and encourage trying each of the foods, providing a fun...
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Everglades National Park was established in 1934 to protect one of the most unique ecosystems in the world. From hardwood forests to the estuarine habitat of Florida Bay, the many habitats in the park are home to about 1,000 species of plants and hundreds of Animal species, some of which are endangered. Readers learn the parks history and roots in conservation through the social studies and science content included in the main text. Colorful photographs...
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"From pineapple to peppers, the produce section is full of delicious yellow foods! This adorable title combines the fun of identifying colors with the joy of encountering new foods at home and out and about. Simple text is paired with a bright photograph of a yellow food to aid readers' comprehension and ability to identify the food. Complete sentences provide new readers with the opportunity to practice fluency while the content encourages readers...
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"Green foods sometimes have a bad reputation among little eaters! This book helps caregivers combat that idea with lovely photographs and delicious food examples, offering readers exposure to broccoli, celery, lettuce, and more green foods! Each picture is paired with a complete sentence identifying the food shown, aiding readers' comprehension and ability to identify the food. This title provides a great chance for caregivers looking to expand the...
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"Summer has some of the best fruits and veggies-and so many of them are red! From juicy watermelon to tender tomatoes, red foods are some of kids' favorites. In this title, readers take on achievable, complete sentences about different foods that are the color red. Each is paired with a bright photo of the food to aid readers in identifying it and engage them with recognizing the color. Caregivers can easily pair this title with trying each kind of...
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"Going to school for the first time is a milestone moment and is often looked to with great excitement. Recess, math class, and silent reading time might be brand-new experiences that young children often want to learn how to do just right before they step foot in a classroom. There's no better time to practice raising a hand to answer a question than while playing with friends! Whether they want to play teacher or student, readers are sure to enjoy...
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The pinecones found on the ground near a pine tree are an important part of the pine tree life cycle. They can hold hundreds of seeds. Like other plants, these seeds need soil, water, and sun. The seeds also need to be planted close to the surface of the soil. Beautiful photographs of full-grown pine trees, seeds sprouting, and seedlings correlate closely with the narrative, aiding beginning readers' comprehension in the fascinating life cycle of...
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Everyone knows bananas are a fruit but, unlike apples and oranges, they don't grow on trees. Banana plants look like they have a trunk, but it is really densely packed leaves holding up a huge plant and bunches of bananas. Young readers will love learning the truth about banana plants, including that they don't grow from seeds, but a piece of another banana plant. Colorful photographs take kids right to banana farms as this plant grows and produces...
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There are many kinds of grass, but when most people think of this green plant, they think of the kind found in backyards and parks. Grass is like many other plants with its roots, leaves, and needs of soil, water, and sun. Young readers find out that acres of grass come from the tiniest of seeds. With this knowledge, they'll never look at someone mowing the lawn in the same way again. Full-color photographs closely correlate with the accessible narrative,...
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It can be difficult for young people to understand that other kids their age often live vastly different lives than they do. Even when it comes to seemingly simple things, like celebrating holidays, many people do things quite differently. Give your readers a fun trip around the world looking at different celebrations and holidays. They'll see how holidays they're familiar with are celebrated differently than they're used to. Holidays they've never...
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Carrots are a great snack, even though they're a plant root. These bright root vegetables grow underground for months before they become the sweet, crunchy veggie we put on salads and dip in hummus. Young readers follow along as carrot seeds are planted in soil, watered, and exposed to the sun, and as they grow into orange, yellow, purple, and white veggies. Age-appropriate detail and vocabulary guide readers just beginning to read independently....
15) Saying I'm Sorry
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Learning remorse at wrongdoing is tough, especially for children. However, having a few little words to help show that remorse can really speed the process of making up for saying mean things, not sharing, or being rude. Readers see the many situations in which the words "I'm sorry" should be, used, including scenarios they may, encounter in school or at home. Understandable language helps introduce this important concept and explains how much better...
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For a young student, it might seem like most kids have the same general experience at school, but school is different all around the world. Readers of this charming volume take a look at what school is like for children in many different countries across the globe. From classrooms and homework to uniforms and recess, readers see how different facets of their educational experience differ from those of students living in different places. Eye-catching...
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Perhaps the best-known suffragist in American history, Susan B. Anthony was a great believer in equal rights for all. She grew up in an abolitionist family and carried those teachings throughout her life, advocating for equal labor laws, education, and, of course, women's right to vote. The details of Susan B. Anthony's incredible biography will fascinate readers as they also learn about the time period in which she lived. Historical images will immerse...
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"The pinecones found on the ground near a pine tree are an important part of the pine tree life cycle. They can hold hundreds of seeds! Like other plants, these seeds need soil, water, and sun, but the most important part of pine tree seeds' planting it being close to the surface of the soil! Readers learn this and more in this accessible volume all about the growth of the pine tree. Beautiful photographs of full-grown pine trees as well as seeds...
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The Civil War was a huge turning point for the people of the United States. What exactly is a civil war and who were the people that fought in the American Civil War? What were they fighting about? What were the important battles? Who were the people that fought them? Who won the war? Through this look at the Civil War, young readers explore answers to questions they have and learn important details they need to know about this pivotal time in American...
20) I Play!
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Adults know that daily movement is good for their body, but children have the need to move even without this direct knowledge! They wiggle; they jump; they run. In short, their exercise is play! This volume celebrates the joyful movement of emerging readers, from playing tag to playing catch with a furry friend. The examples are familiar and easy for readers to relate to and encourages different kinds of play. Full-color photographs correlate with...