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Atlantic adventure
Project X Origins is a ground-breaking guided reading programme for the whole school. Action-packed stories, fascinating non-fiction and comprehensive guided reading support meet the needs of children at every stage of their reading development. Atlantic Adventure sails across the Atlantic Ocean with Michael Perham as we see how he broke a world record. Each book contains inside cover notes tha…
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- 9780198301806
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- Project X Origins
- Call Number
- 910.9163 PER
Little leaders : bold women in black history
Did you know the treatment for leprosy was developed by a young scientist called Alice Ball? And Josephine Baker- world famous cabaret singer and dancer- was also a spy for the French résistance? Featuring 40 trailblazing black women in the world's history, this book educates and inspires as it relates true stories of women who broke boundaries and exceeded all expectations. Debut autho…
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- 9780241346839
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- 87 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- 920.72 HAR
Settlements
Describes human settlements throughout the world examining how they are formed and the different types of places in which people choose to settle.
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- 0750204427
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- 32 pages : illustration : 27 cm
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- Young Geographer
- Call Number
- 910 MIL
The first settlements
This series recreates periods of history with illustrations, photographs and maps to accompany the text. The text guides the reader through major historical eras and aims to create an evocative sense of period. A timechart at the end of the book provides a reference source.
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- 0863139876
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- 77 pages : illustration ; 31 cm
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- The Human Story
- Call Number
- 910 ROB
How to tell a folktale
This book introduces readers to the folktale genre. Readers will learn that folktales are often passed down and retold from generation to generation. Writing activities help readers write their own folktales.
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- 9780778716310
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- 32 pages : illustration : 26 cm
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- Text Styles
- Call Number
- 808 ALE
Dear Greenpeace
Please read what I have written about the whale in my pond love Emily Dear Emily, Here are some details about whales. I don't think you'll find it was a whale you saw, because whales don't live in ponds, but in salt water. Yours sincerely, Greenpeace
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- 9781406308488
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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- J
In daddy's arms I am tall : African Americans celebrating fathers
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Twelve poets give testimony to the powerful bond between African American fathers, children, and grandchildren in this brilliantly illustrated volume.
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- 0439056551
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- 32 pages : illustration : 22 cm
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- 811 STE
I love music : my first sound book
Readers of every age will be enchanted by this charming board book, which is distinguished by the exceptional quality of the musical sounds that bring every picture to life. I Love Music has a button on every spread, which triggers one of six captivating sounds that introduces a familiar instrument to the reader. An incredibly simple but utterly fascinating interactive book with sounds bound to…
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- 9781338032611
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- 16 pages : illustration ; 17 cm
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The Olympic Games : some surprising events
A tug-of-war. Chariot sabotaging. Events ruined by the weather, cheating, disqualified competitors, and protests. Does this sound like the Olympic Games to you? The "modern" Olympic Games were founded as a friendly sporting competition between nations. Although most competitors across the centuries have taken part in the Olympics in a friendly spirit, The Olympic Games : Some Surprising Events …
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- 0439648998
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- 32 pages : illustration : 21 cm
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- 796.4 DAW
Cloth Lullaby : the Woven Life of Louise Bourgeois
Louise Bourgeois (1911–2010) was a world-renowned modern artist noted for her sculptures made of wood, steel, stone, and cast rubber. Her most famous spider sculpture, Maman, stands more than 30 feet high. Just as spiders spin and repair their webs, Louise’s own mother was a weaver of tapestries. Louise spent her childhood in France as an apprentice to her mother before she became a tap…
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- 9781419718816
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 730.92 NOV
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