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1) Prosthetics
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"People have been using prostheses for thousands of years. Wooden legs are some of the oldest examples. Today, prostheses can be made with carbon fiber, a material that is as strong as metal and as light as plastic" -- Back cover.
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"Some places are tied to important historical events and hold special value for people in their communities. There are many incredible historical sites to visit, from battlefields and palaces to religious buildings. Historical Site Bucket List examines some amazing historical sites and their importance to humanity" -- Abdobooks.com
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"From engineers in the lab to those keeping the operations moving mid-flight, the United States Air Force is full of airmen with many different jobs. Together, they work to protect the country. Explore the history of this military branch, discover if you have what it takes to pass basic training, and learn all about the many different careers of airmen. Back matter features fast facts, gear for the job, and more. Is a military career right for you?"--...
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"From troops on the ground to those keeping the operations moving behind the scenes, the United States Army is full of soldiers with many different jobs. Together, they work together to protect the country. Explore the history of this military branch, discover if you have what it takes to pass basic training, and learn all about the many different careers of soldiers. Back matter features fast facts, gear for the job, and more. Is a military career...
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"From crews in the sky to those keeping the operations moving behind the scenes, the United States Coast Guard is full of coast guardsmen with many different jobs. Together, they work to protect the sea. Explore the history of this military branch, discover if you have what it takes to pass basic training, and learn all about the many different careers of coast guardsmen. Back matter features fast facts, gear for the job, and more. Is a military career...
6) Tigers
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This title introduces readers to tigers, covering their habitat, their physical characteristics, and threats to the species.
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"Lively images paired with approachable text help young readers explore facing challenges, how to regulate our thoughts and bodies as we tackle big goals, and what we can do when we persist. A gentle, welcoming tone makes learning these important early life skills manageable in an age-appropriate way."--Publisher.
8) Keep going!
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"Everybody faces challenges. Although some challenges may make us feel like giving up, we must learn how to keep going. That's what makes us stronger! Lively images paired with approachable text helps young readers explore important early life skills. Let's learn how to become a better you"-- Provided by publisher.
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Hurricane Katrina struck the city of New Orleans in 2005. The levees and floodwalls built to protect the city failed. Many neighborhoods flooded, and more than 1,800 people died. Thousands more were left stranded. The New Orleans Levee Failure examines the scope of the disaster, its causes, and how people can keep a similar disaster from happening again. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject....
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People travel far and wide looking for adventures in nature. There are many incredible outdoor expeditions, from climbing dangerous mountains to camping in the treetops. Outdoor Expedition Bucket List examines amazing outdoor adventures around the world. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index....
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"He swings his bat, and the ball goes flying! Baseball is so much fun, but what happens before the big day? Follow young athletes preparing to play their favorite sport. Simple text and action-packed photos capture baseball players practicing their skills, working together with their team, and learning how to stay healthy as they play. There's so much to do to get ready for a baseball game"-- Provided by publisher.
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"We can't do it all alone. It's OK to ask for help! Lively images paired with approachable text help young readers explore how working together makes us stronger, how to regulate our thoughts and bodies while implementing teamwork, and how we can show respect to those who help us."-- Provided by publisher.
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"Lively images paired with approachable text help young readers explore what might happen when we mess up, how to regulate our thoughts and bodies through these experiences, and how we can learn to grow from mistakes. A gentle, welcoming tone makes learning these important early life skills manageable in an age-appropriate way."--Publisher.
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In 1889, a downpour of rain caused the South Fork Dam to collapse. A huge wave of water rushed into Johnstown, killing thousands of people. The Johnstown Floodexamines the scope of the disaster, its causes, and how people can keep a similar disaster from happening again. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources,...
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Animals come in all shapes and sizes. There are many incredible ways to encounter animals, from hiking at parks to visiting a zoo. Animal Encounter Bucket List examines some amazing ways and places to see animals in person. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards...
16) Genetics
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Living things have different traits. These traits are caused by the genes living things get from their parents. Genetics looks at how genes influence traits and how to find out how likely it is to get a trait.
17) Kansas
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"From sunflower fields and prairies in the countryside to performing arts and museums in Topeka and Wichita, there's a lot to see and do in Kansas. This state lies in the Midwest. Kansas introduces the state's history, geography, climate, economy, people, and places."-- Provided by publisher.
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"Touchdown! Football is so much fun, but what happens before the big day? Follow young athletes preparing to play their favorite sport. Simple text and action-packed photos capture football players practicing their skills, working together with their team, and learning how to stay healthy as they play. There's so much to do to get ready for a football game"-- Provided by publisher.
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"Flipping, spinning, and jumping is so much fun. There's nothing quite like a gymnastics meet, but what happens before the big day? Follow young athletes practicing their favorite sport. Simple text and action-packed photos capture gymnasts learning new skills, listening to their coaches, and learning to stay healthy as they play. There's so much to do to get ready for a gymnastics meet"-- Provided by publisher.
20) Elephants
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This title introduces readers to Asian and African elephants, covering their habitat, their physical characteristics, and threats to the species.