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The lost fairy tales : fearless girls that time forgot
If damsels in distress and prissy princesses give you cause for despair then look no further... This enchanting anthology of 20 forgotten fairy tales has been collected from different cultures around the world. Every story features a strong female heroine who approaches life with humour, wit, cunning and bravery. None of these heroines needs rescuing.
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- 9781848578753
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- 107 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- Fearless Girls Around The World
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- O
17 things I'm not allowed to do anymore
This "Parenting Magazine" Best Book of the Year and Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of the Year features a kid full of fun ideas. For example, in the morning, gluing her brother's bunny slippers to the floor sounds like a good plan. But now she's not allowed to use glue anymore. And what about when she shows Joey Whipple her underpants--they're only underpants, right? Turn…
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- 9780375866012
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- 32 pages : illustration : 24 cm
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- F64
Eagles
An eagle will soar to great heights to build its nest in a tall tree or high cliff. It needs a safe place to care for its eaglets until they are ready for flight. Young children will watch eaglets change from fluffy and flightless to deadly raptors!
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- 9781600147210
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- Backyard Wildlife ; Blastoff! Readers
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- 598 SCH
Penguin
Learn about the wonderful world of Emperor penguins, from the courtship rituals through the birth of the chicks. Watch Me Grow, a groundbreaking series from DK, brings readers ages 5 and up into the fascinating world of animal development. Close-up photographs give children an animal's eye-view of growing up, while simple, first-person text and fact boxes explain what is happening at each st…
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- 9780329645939
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- See How They Grow
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- 598.4 LIN
About birds : a guide for children
An award-winning, educator-approved first book on birds. From Cathryn and John Sill, creators of the celebrated About… and About Habitats series. ★ “Exceptionally detailed and uniformly accurate…the Sills succeed admirably.” ―School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW In this simple volume, former educator and author Cathryn Sill uses clear, easy-to-understand language to teach ch…
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- 9781561456888
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- 598 SIL
The emperor penguins
I went to the zoo and saw the emperor penguins. They stood on their short legs. They were black and white with a small marking of yellow on their heads. The penguins were in a cold room at the zoo because they come from Antarctica, one of the coldest parts of the earth. They had a swimming pool because penguins spend much of their time in the water.
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- 0713611464
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- 35 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- This is a let's read and find out book
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- 598.4 MIZ
Beaks!
Young naturalists explore a variety of birds, their habitats, and how their beaks help them build, eat, and survive. From the twisted beak of a crossbill to the color changing bill of a seagull, readers will learn fun facts about how beaks are designed and used as tools by birds of all shapes and sizes. Bright, bold cut-paper illustrations create amazingly realistic tableaus of birds in their…
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- 9781404680098
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- 32 pages : illustration : 28 cm
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- 598 COL
Eagles
Eagles are a symbol of national pride, but they are also fierce hunters. Come soar through the skies with this majestic bird, and uncover the features that make it a top predator.
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- 9781429686839
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- 598 RIC
One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish
From counting to opposites to Dr. Seuss's signature silly rhymes, this book has everything a beginning reader needs! Meet the bumpy Wump and the singing Ying, and even the winking Yink who drinks pink ink. The silly rhymes and colorful cast of characters will have every child giggling from morning to night. From near to far from here to there, funny things are everywhere. Originally …
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- 9780394900131
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- 62 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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The emperor's egg
"Students who are wild about penguins and classrooms doing units on them will find THE EMPEROR'S EGG an action-packed read." - SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL Can you imagine spending the winter outdoors in Antarctica without anything at all to eat? That’s just what the male Emperor penguin does. While his mate is off swimming in the ocean and catching loads of fish, he stands around in the freezin…
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- 0439188067
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- 29 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- 598.4 JEN
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