Cynthia Amoroso
61) Summer
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Language
English
Description
A very simple introduction to the summer season, when it occurs, and the weather associated with it. From snowball fights to summertime fun, our changing seasons form an important part of kids' lives. Our Seasons of the Year series offers young readers a first look at the four seasons through a combination of easy-to-read text and carefully selected photos. Glossary terms and sources for further information encourage kids to continue their investigations....
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English
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Clean as a whistle! What does that mean exactly? Learn the meaning and origin of this unusual phrase and many more in this engaging, informative book. Colorful, humorous illustrations and clear examples help readers better understand idioms and how to use them. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, an introduction to the author and illustrator, and an index. Author/Illustrator...
63) Fall
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Language
English
Description
A very simple introduction to the autumn season, when it occurs, and the weather associated with it. From snowball fights to summertime fun, our changing seasons form an important part of kids' lives. Our Seasons of the Year series offers young readers a first look at the four seasons through a combination of easy-to-read text and carefully selected photos. Glossary terms and sources for further information encourage kids to continue their investigations....
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English
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What does it mean if something is clear as a bell? A penny for your thoughts! Learn the meaning and origin of these unusual sayings and many more in this engaging, informative book. Colorful, humorous illustrations and clear examples help readers better understand idioms and how to use them. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, an introduction to the author and illustrator,...
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English
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Did you let the cat out of the bag? Well, don't cry over spilled milk! Learn the meaning and origin of these unusual sayings and many more in this engaging, informative book. Colorful, humorous illustrations and clear examples help readers better understand idioms and how to use them. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, an introduction to the author and illustrator,...
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English
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Is there a bug in your ear? What does that mean exactly? Learn the meaning and origin of this unusual phrase and many more in this engaging, informative book. Colorful, humorous illustrations and clear examples help readers better understand idioms and how to use them. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, an introduction to the author and illustrator, and an index....
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English
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Don't look a gift horse in the mouth! Are you fit as a fiddle? Learn the meaning and origin of these unusual phrases and many more in this engaging, informative book. Colorful, humorous illustrations and clear examples help readers better understand idioms and how to use them. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, an introduction to the author and illustrator, and an...
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Has someone ever told you they were on cloud nine? What does that mean exactly? Learn the meaning and origin of this unusual phrase and many more in this engaging, informative book. Colorful, humorous illustrations and clear examples help readers better understand idioms and how to use them. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, an introduction to the author and illustrator,...
69) Card tricks
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents a history of cards and card tricks, along with tips and easy step-by-step instructions for performing several tricks.
Author
Series
Wonder books. Phonics volume 18
Publisher
Child's World, Inc
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
23 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and repetition of the letter "r" help readers learn how to use this sound.
72) Friendship
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides everyday examples of what it means to be a friend.
73) Fruit
Author
Series
Publisher
Weekly Reader Early Learning Library
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to foods included in the fruit food group and why they are important to eat.
74) Nose
Author
Series
Publisher
Weekly Reader Early Learning Library
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
A bilingual introduction to the nose, what it is used for, and how to take care of it.
77) Ambulances
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
What's inside an ambulance? Who drives them? Learn the basics with this exciting book. The huge wheels, powerful engines, and loud noises of working machines seem to entrance children for hours. Now young students can pore over color photos as they learn about their favorite machines-inside and out. Each book builds vocabulary as it describes in simple language the basics of a machine: what it looks like, what it's used for, and how it works.
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Ronald Reagan, the fortieth president of the United States.
80) Hands
Author
Series
Publisher
Weekly Reader Early Learning Library
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
A bilingual introduction to hands, what they are used for, and how to take care of them.