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61) Hawai'i
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of the state of Hawaii, and includes ideas for classroom assignments.
Author
Publisher
Norton Young Readers, an imprint of W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"For readers too young for Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry, this whimsical and well-founded picture book takes a leaf from a cookbook to show readers how the universe came into being. To bake a universe, you'll need a heaping pile of nothing. That's right, not a single thing! Just make sure you have enough. When you are happy with your amount of nothing, gather it all up and pop it on a baking tray. Alec Carvlin's breaks down the Big Bang...
63) Philippines
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the Philippines.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah's inspiring true story—which was turned into a film, Emmanuel's Gift, narrated by Oprah Winfrey—is nothing short of remarkable.
Born in Ghana, West Africa, with one deformed leg, he was dismissed by most people—but not by his mother, who taught him to reach for his dreams. As a boy, Emmanuel hopped to school more than two miles each way, learned to play soccer, left home at age thirteen to provide...
Born in Ghana, West Africa, with one deformed leg, he was dismissed by most people—but not by his mother, who taught him to reach for his dreams. As a boy, Emmanuel hopped to school more than two miles each way, learned to play soccer, left home at age thirteen to provide...
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Series
Language
English
Description
"On July 1, 1916, witnesses watched in horror as twenty-three-year-old Charles Vansant was attacked and killed by a shark in shallow water at Beach Haven, New Jersey--the first recorded shark attack in American history. Scientists claimed a shark could not be responsible, but more deadly attacks soon followed along the Jersey Shore and up the freshwater Matawan Creek, setting off a nationwide panic that led the White House to declare a war on sharks"--...
67) Canada
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Explores the history, geography, wildlife, government, economy, religion, culture, and people of Canada, including the most current facts and statistics that relate to Canada.
68) Chile
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Chile"--Provided by publisher.
69) Argentina
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Argentina"--
70) Peru
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Peru"--Provided by publisher.
71) Only one
Author
Publisher
Anne Schwartz Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"This picture book showcases the unique beauty of our one-and-only universe--its galaxies, stars, and planets--as well as our one-and-only Earth, and the precious life it contains"--
73) Space
Author
Publisher
QEB Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Have you ever wondered what's in space? Take a journey through the solar system and beyond to discover the secrets of our amazing universe"--P. [4] of cover. Contains quiz.
74) Norway
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Norway"--Provided by publisher.
75) Russia
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Russia"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Rise
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
This "exploration into the moon both informs and entertains, and helps young readers make sense of the world around them. The charming protagonist, Moon, sparsely narrates her story in eleven short chapters with text bubbles and vignettes sprinkled in to provide wit, style, and humor"-- Provided by publisher.
78) Poland
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to Poland, describing its geography, weather, cities and towns, family life, food, sports, leisure activities, and holidays.
79) Canada
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of Canada.
80) Greece
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Series
Language
English
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Description
This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the country of Greece.
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