Alex Kuskowski
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English
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Young readers will learn the history and the science behind the telegraph in Super Simple Telegraph Projects. Then do the science-based projects like making an electric magnet or learning a flag alphabet and Morse code. This book has a timeline, easy-to-follow steps, how-to pictures, and, best of all, it's written for kids!
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Applied to STEM & STEAM Concepts of Learning Principles.
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Cook your way across the USA! This title teaches kids to cook local dishes from the East Coast of the United States. Each book is specially formatted to engage kids while reinforcing Common Core Standards in math, reading comprehension, and science. Kid-tested recipes, from Maine Pumpkin Bread to New Hampshire Creamy Clam Chowder, include easy step-by-step instructions and custom, how-to photos. Complete tool and ingredients lists are also provided....
23) Puppies
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This informative title offers basic facts about puppies. Beautiful full-page photos and easy-to-read sentences will engage young readers. Help early learners gain reading practice and develop and reinforce language and reading skills with this fun series. Did You Know facts and a comprehensive Puppy Quiz are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
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Make science simple! This book features easy and fun Science Experiments with Light using household items. Young readers can assemble experiments at home from a Super Simple Spectrometer to Top Secret Glowing Lights. No laboratory needed! Each activity includes easy instructions with how-to photos, and short science explanations. Use fun to introduce math and science to kids. Super simple says it all. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated...
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Cook your way across the USA! This title teaches kids to cook local dishes from the Western states. Each book is specially formatted to engage kids while reinforcing Common Core Standards in math, reading comprehension, and science. Kid-tested recipes, from Idaho Red Bean Pita Salad to Arizona Cinnamon Apple Chimichangas, include easy step-by-step instructions and custom, how-to photos. Complete tool and ingredients lists are also provided. Get going...
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Readers will discover the science behind the telephone invention and learn about Alexander Graham Bell in Super Simple Telephone Projects. Then do the science-based telephone projects like making a faraday box or creating sound waves. This book has a timeline, easy-to-follow steps, how-to pictures, and, best of all, it's written for kids!
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Applied to STEM & STEAM Concepts of Learning...
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Full of delicious recipes, Cool Hamburger Recipes is sure to inspire young chefs in the making. Kids will learn to make savory sloppy joes, whip up a crunchy pretzel burger and more. This book in the Cool Main Dish Recipes series contains intros to cooking basics and terms, ingredients and tools lists, simple steps and easy-to-follow photography! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Whip up the perfect snack any time with recipes from Cool Dips & Drinks! From a refreshing berry drink to a tasty seven layer dip, this book will have you wanting to try every recipe. Cooking food at home is fun and easy. You can make each dish just how you like it. Yummy dips and drinks make excellent appetizers to home cooked meals. Every recipe is kid-tested and also has photos for basic techniques, tools, and ingredients. Every recipe is kid-tested...
29) Calves
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This informative title offers basic facts about calves. Beautiful full-page photos and easy-to-read sentences will engage young readers. Help early learners gain reading practice and develop and reinforce language and reading skills with this fun series. Did You Know facts and a comprehensive Calf Quiz are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
30) Bears
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The Bears title familiarizes young readers with the bears they can find at their local zoo. It includes colorful double-page photos with easy-to-read sentences about features, food, cubs and more to make learning a fun experience. Bear facts and a quick quiz provide additional learning comprehension activities for young readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
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Crafters will cut, paint, and sew a new wardrobe with Cool Refashioned Jeans. Create a winding circles necklace, a beaded belt, and painted bangles. Design a flower pin, a belt pack, a snack bag and more out of old denim. This book is full of easy-to-follow steps and bright photography for every activity. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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Kids love to be creative! Why not have them learn about Chinese culture at the same time? This book features fun and unique Chinese crafts that have been adapted in an easy, step-by-step activity format with pictures for a young crafter. There is an engaging project that everyone can enjoy creating, from a tissue paper plum blossom tree to a dragon puppet.
33) Tigers
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The Tigers title familiarizes young readers with the tigers they can find at their local zoo. It includes colorful double-page photos with easy-to-read sentences about features, food, cubs and more to make learning a fun experience. Tiger facts and a quick quiz provide additional learning comprehension activities for young readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
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Learn about the basics of fiber arts while creating cool stuff. The Cool Punch Needle for Kids title teaches the first steps of how to punch needle. Activities will help kids use what they learned to make an awesome journal, a cuddly cup cozy, a brightly colored jewelry box and more. Custom how-to photos and easy step-by-step instructions make crafting a blast. Don't wait to get cool crafting! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This educational title explores the various habitats and behavior of animals that live together in the forest. From a sleuth of bears to a parliament of owls, large photos take children on a journey around the globe to learn about animal groups. Each page spread has a simple sentence followed by facts about the animals. A quick quiz provides additional reading and learning fun! Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
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Kids love to be creative! Why not have them learn about South & Central American culture at the same time? This book features fun and unique South & Central American crafts that have been adapted in an easy, step-by-step activity format with pictures for a young crafter. There is an engaging project that everyone can enjoy creating, from a mola tote bag to a Mayan tunic. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
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Get young bakers making their own treats with Super Simple Bar Cookies! Kids can get out a baking pan and follow the super simple recipes in this book. They will learn how to make brownie bites, lemon squares, sweet caramel pieces and more. With simple text, how-to photos, and tricks and tips, cooking has never been easier or more fun. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing,...
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What easy-to-cook food can be served as dessert, snacks, dinner, lunch, or even breakfast? Muffins of course! Kids will love trying their hand at baking one of the most versatile and tasty foods. Bake a healthy treat that tastes good too. Make your own Cool Healthy Muffins with the recipes in this book. Whip up Cinnamon Banana Bites or Tasty Oat 'n' Raisin Surprise muffins. Muffins make a great snack any time of day. Includes full-page spreads on...
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Go on an art exploration and introduce kids to Mediterranean culture with a creative twist. Super Simple Mediterranean Art includes enjoyable and unique crafts adapted from the Mediterranean Sea, just for kids. They will learn to create an everlasting scoop of gelato, make an ancient Roman scroll, make a fun fez hat and more. Step-by-step activities presented with how-to photos make following along easy for young crafters. Go on a cultural art adventure...
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Serve a meal that your friends and family will love with recipes from Cool Main Dishes! Make a taco pizza, a chicken pie, or even a tasty fettuccine! Cooking food at home is fun and easy. You can make each dish just how you like it. Every recipe is kid-tested and also has photos for basic techniques, tools, and ingredients. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.