Rebecca Pettiford
1) Diwali
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the Hindu holiday of Diwali and the things people do to celebrate"-- Provided by publisher.
2) Kwanzaa
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the African-American holiday of Kwanzaa and the things people do to celebrate"-- Provided by publisher.
3) Christmas
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the Christian holiday of Christmas and the things people do to celebrate"-- Provided by publisher.
4) Hanukkah
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah and the things people do to celebrate"--Provided by publisher.
5) Arctic foxes
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Highlights the typical physical features and behaviors of Arctic foxes. Includes a map, diagrams, a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.
6) Thanksgiving
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"In Thanksgiving, early readers will learn about the American holiday of Thanksgiving and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday. A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of Thanksgiving, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Thanksgiving online using our safe search engine that provides...
7) Halloween
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"In Halloween, early readers will learn about the holiday of Halloween and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday. A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of Halloween, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Halloween online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate...
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"In Valentine's Day, early readers will learn about the holiday of Valentine's Day and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday. A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of Valentine's Day, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Valentine's Day online using our safe search engine that...
9) Veterans Day
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"In Veterans Day, early readers will learn about the American holiday of Veterans Day and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday. A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of Veterans Day, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Veterans Day online using our safe search engine that provides...
10) Chinese New Year
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"In Chinese New Year, early readers will learn about this Chinese holiday and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday. A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of Chinese New Year, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Chinese New Year online using our safe search engine that provides...
11) Harp seals
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Highlights the typical physical features and behaviors of harp seals living in the Arctic. Includes a map, diagrams, a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.
12) Thomas Jefferson
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Provides a basic biography of U.S. president Thomas Jefferson, offering simple text describing his childhood, education, achievements, and political career. Includes color photographs, a glossary, a timeline, and further resources.
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In Different Abilities, beginning readers will learn to celebrate diversity by appreciating the variety of abilities people have. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they draw inferences about how diversity makes our society stronger and more interesting.
14) Reindeer
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Highlights the typical physical features and behaviors of reindeer living in the Arctic. Includes a map, diagrams, a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.
15) Holi
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the Hindu festival of Holi and the things people do to celebrate it. Includes picture glossary and index."-- Provided by publisher.
16) Gravity
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"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to gravity. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- Provided by publisher.
18) Stadiums
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"In Stadiums, early fluent readers will learn how stadiums are designed to provide the best possible experiences for performers and spectators alike. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they explore the built world around them. An infographic illustrates how stadium roofs manage sound, and an activity offers kids an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about stadiums using our safe...
19) Manatees
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"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to manatees. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- Provided by publisher.
20) Arctic hares
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Highlights the typical physical features and behaviors of Arctic hares. Includes a map, diagrams, a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.