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22) Dirt movers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1994]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Dump trucks, backhoes, bulldozers, and cranes are among the construction vehicles discussed in this book.
23) Colonial home
Author
Language
English
Description
"This newly revised edition takes readers into a Colonial Home of the 1600s and 1700s. See inside the kitchen, the fireplace, the bedchamber and the barn. Learn why immigrants from England, France, and Spain were drawn to North America, and how plantations in the South grew and prospered through the slave trade."--
24) Baby birds
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Pictures and text introduce various baby birds, how they hatch, their bodies and their habitats.
25) The wagon train
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how pioneers set out across the United States and Canada in the nineteenth century looking for a better life in the West--the routes they took, the covered wagons they used, what they ate, the dangers they faced, and more.
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the reasons people migrated West, the routes they took, some of the difficulties faced by pioneers, the different ethnic and cultural backgrounds of the settlers, and the building of homes and towns.
28) Marine birds
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the eating habits, breeding, nesting, and survival techniques of birds that live on, in, or near salt water.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, maps, portraits ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Oceans cover three-quarters of the planet. This fascinating book shows how the world's five oceans, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Arctic, are interconnected and why they are vitally important to the rest of Earth.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the different qualities and aspects of living things, including people, other animals, and plants, and covering such topics as breathing, feeding, energy, growth, locomotion, and reproduction.
33) Frogs and toads
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1994]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
34) In the barn
Author
Language
English
Description
"This newly revised edition of In the Barn uses full-color pictures to show how the barn was the center of activity on an early farm. Different kinds of barns are clearly detailed from the English and bank style barns in wooded areas to the sod barns of the western prairies. Featured topics include: the fun of a barn raising bee; the work of milking cows, winnowing grain, and mucking out stalls; a tools and gadgets section; and seasonal activities...
35) Baby giraffes
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Young children will love this introduction to the tallest land animal in the world! Simple text and captivating photos feature calves, or babies, being cared for by their mothers and learning how to survive in woodlands and on savannas. Children will also learn about the parts of the giraffe's body, from its extraordinary neck and spotted coat to its long blue tongue!
36) Breakfast blast
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores why and how to have a delicious and healthy breakfast through nutrition facts and easy recipes for nourishing foods.
38) China, the land
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1989.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map, color portraits ; 29 cm.
Language
English
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