Julie Murray
422) Dalmatians
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A simple presentation of the history, physical characteristics, and proper care of this dog breed known for its spots.
423) Pinto horses
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Presents a study of Pinto horses and discusses their coloring, size, how they move, what they eat, and how to care for them.
424) Biggest animals
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From the massive African elephant to the giant anaconda, this book describes several enormous animals. Each animal's lifestyle, habitat, and unique qualities are described. Also included are conservation tips for kids, as well as information about endangered animals.
425) Red pandas
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"This title introduces the red panda by reviewing what it looks like, where it lives, and what it likes to eat. The title is complete with an Animal Features picture list and a picture glossary."--
426) Platypuses
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Because Australia is an island that broke away from a larger land mass about 200 million years ago, animals on the secluded continent developed separately, and platypuses are a prime example. Readers learn that a platypus can stay underwater for one or two minutes at a time, has two coats of fur to help it keep warm, and lives on land in a burrow. Full-color photos include an image of two baby platypuses.
427) Distance learning
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This book reviews what a pandemic is and why it's causing students to learn from home. It also explains the ways distance learning is accomplished and the positive outcomes of learning from home, even if being away from friends and teachers is difficult. Photos and images, glossary terms, and an index are also provided.
428) Brittany Spaniels
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An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, and proper care of Brittany Spaniels.
429) Beagles
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A brief introduction to the smallest member of the hound family, which includes its history, physical characteristics, and proper care.
430) Hanukkah
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An introduction to the history and celebration customs of the holiday known as Hanukkah.
431) Maserati GranTurismo
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This title takes a close look at the Maserati GranTurismo, from its history and design, to its power. This series is at a Level 2 and is written specifically for emerging readers.
432) Thanksgiving
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An introduction to the history, as well as the past and present celebration customs, of the holiday known as Thanksgiving Day.
433) Pygmy marmoset
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This title looks at one of the tiniest and cutest species of monkey. Readers will learn more about the Pygmy marmoset's size, where it lives, what it likes to eat, and even compares it to regular-sized monkey species
434) Strongest animals
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This book describes wildly strong animals, such as African elephants, grizzly bears, mussels, gorillas, ants, salmon, eagles, and rhinoceros beetles.
437) Farmers
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Little readers will learn all about what farmers do and why they are important in our communities. Very simple text combined with correlating and colorful images will both inform and strengthen reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
438) Disgusting animals
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Describes several totally gross animals, their lifestyles, habitats, and unique qualities.
439) Emus
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An introduction to emus that provides information on their physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, diet, daily life, young, and threats to survival.
440) Fall food
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There are so many fun foods to eat in fall, like s'mores made over a campfire and pumpkin pie! Title is complete with cute, colorful photos and easy-to-read text with bolded glossary terms. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.