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Would you like to help your child fall asleep faster at night?
Do you want your child to learn about being calm and thoughtful while reading lovely short stories?
Well, we have a special book just for you!
Inside this book, you'll discover a bunch of stories that are meant to take your child on a journey into dreamland. These stories are designed to spark their imagination and make it super easy for them to drift off to sleep. The best part is, your...
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Step into the captivating world of "Tales of Animal Love and Loyalty," a collection of enchanting stories set against the backdrop of India's diverse landscapes and vibrant cultures. These stories celebrate the extraordinary bonds formed between humans and animals-connections that transcend language, species, and barriers.From the tranquil villages nestled amidst lush valleys to the bustling cities alive with tradition, these tales weave together...
3) Animal Tails
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From the ocean floor to the treetops of the rain forest, tails are found on animals all around the world! Leveled text introduces beginning readers to tails and how their unique shapes help animals in amazing ways. Alongside large text and vibrant photographs, features call out different tail shapes and specific ways animals use their tails. Readers will be excited to learn more about animal parts after taking in this engaging book!
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"If you could be any bird in the world, what would you be?" asked Sullivan, Sophie's best friend.
For Sophie Sparrow, that is an easy question. She would be a beautiful flamingo named Pinky with a long, graceful neck and feathers the color of pink cotton candy, and she would eat delicious shrimp ice-cream sundaes. Luckily, Miss Sapphire, the new, young Blue Jay who moved into the penthouse suite on Maple Lane, had magical powers.
''Hold the pink...
5) Slimy Snails
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Why do snails live in shells? How slowly do snails really move? What's that slimy trail that snails leave behind them? In this fun and educational book, readers will learn all about snails! They'll find out what snail mucus is made of, why it's used, and much, much more. From tiny backyard snails to giant African land snails, readers will discover the complexities of this seemingly simple creature and learn how it developed its unique adaptations....
6) What If?
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What If? is a delightfully witty children's book that reimagines animals in surprising ways. Through playful rhymes and imaginative illustrations, What If? transports young readers into a wildly colourful animal world. Both the comical wordplay and vibrant artwork encourage creativity in young readers.
This book will appeal to both child and parent alike as it takes the reader through a journey of differently coloured animals.
7) Animals
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It's fun to learn about the wonderful world of animals! Readers take a charming guided tour around the world to discover a wide variety of amazing animals and the incredible habitats they call home. From moose that live in Canada to giraffes that are found in Zimbabwe, readers learn about specific animals and the countries where they can be found. Colorful photographs of these cool creatures are presented alongside delightful illustrations of relatable...
8) Tapirs
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Tapirs are mammals with short, bendable trunks. These animals face many threats from humans. In this leveled text, readers will learn about ways to help tapirs survive. Special features highlight the range of these animals, the importance they have in their ecosystems, and the impacts that humans have on them. Vibrant photos bring tapirs to life on the page in this fact-filled book!
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Do you want your child to learn mindfulness while reading beautiful short stories?
In this book, you will find a collection of stories written to help children enter a place of dreams and eventually drift off to sleep. These stories are intended to stir their imaginations in such a way that the transition from fantasy and adventure into dreamland will be a seamless one.
The chapters are designed to take you and your family on an exciting adventure...
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Electric eels are famous for their ability to produce electricity, but where does that electricity come from? How much electricity can an electric eel make? How does an electric eel use that electricity to hunt and survive in the wild? Young readers will discover the answers to these questions and more through this engaging, high-interest book! With full-color photographs of electric eels paired closely with approachable text, young readers will learn...
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Echidnas are part of the monotreme family. This strange family of mammals are the only mammals on earth that lay eggs! Just like the platypus though, echidnas have an even stranger skill. Echidnas can sense small electrical pulses from other animals. Through this book's full color photographs of echidnas in the wild, paired closely with easy-to-understand text, young readers will love learning how the echidna uses electricity to find insects deep...
12) Penguins
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Many young readers like penguins because of their cute waddle or their fluffy chicks. Penguins are fun to watch slide down the snow and ice of their home into the water to look for fish. In this book, readers can find out more about what penguins eat, how they care for their chicks, their special body parts, and more. Written for beginning readers, each spread features complete sentences, perfect for practicing reading fluency as well as full-color...
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Sharks are master hunters. But it isn't just their speed and sharp teeth that make them so good at catching their prey. Sharks can also sense electricity in the water! Young readers will love learning how sharks use electricity to find their prey underwater. Even if their prey is hidden or camouflaged, sharks like the hammerhead shark can use this special skill to find them. Through this book's approachable text and full-color photographs, young readers...
14) Ostriches
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Ostriches may not fly, but they sure are fast! In fact, they are the fastest running bird in the world. In addition, they are world's largest birds. Facts like these, written in achievable language for beginning readers, draw in curious nature lovers from the first page. In this book, ostrich habitats, food, bodies, and babies are discussed, accompanied by full-color, up-close photographs of ostriches-including their adorably fluffy chicks! Close...
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H. S. Barbour
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2024
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David Magie Cory (1872-1966) was a writer of more than fifty books for young children. For forty years, he was best known for his Jack Rabbit stories, syndicated in newspapers.
In 1899, Cory became a stockbroker. When his two sons were old enough to understand stories, he made up bedtime stories for them.
In 1915, Cory began writing a daily Jack Rabbit bedtime story for the New York Evening Mail. In 1923, he switched newspapers, and
...16) Cardinals
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It's exciting to spot a male cardinal on a snowy day, his red feathers standing out against the white of the snow. But these birds are fun for young bird watchers to see at any time of year! In this book, beginnings readers meet the lovely cardinal. The main content includes where cardinals can be found, what they eat, the different colors of males and females, nesting, and babies. Written with the youngest readers in mind, each spread features achievable,...
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There are many kinds of rays that each use strange ways to hunt and keep themselves safe. One of the strangest is the electric ray! This fish uses electricity to stun its dinner and to keep other predators from getting too close. Through this up-close look at rays in the wild, young readers will learn how electric rays create electricity with their bodies. With approachable text paired closely with brilliant photographs, readers will deepen their...
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¿Cómo podrías no amar ese rostro? Conoce a la familia de Marvin, un montón de bulldogs cariflojos que son continuamente criticados por su despótica madre (¡juro que ella tiene un poco de pitbull!). ¿Podrán superar sus diferencias o acabarán regañándose unos a otros hasta la muerte?Este libro tiene aproximadamente 30 páginas y contiene imágenes adorables que te derretirán el corazón. Después del texto principal hay descripciones de...
19) Flamingos
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The first things kids notice about flamingos is their startling color: pink! But there's so much more the know about these leggy birds. First of all, despite how still they seem to stand at the zoo, flamingos fly in the wild! This volume introduces even more fun facts about flamingos, written in language chosen especially for the youngest readers. From flamingo habitats to why they look so pink, the information engages young bird enthusiasts as well...
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'If Parjiter can do it, then so can I!' declares Bridgeforth Bear, on his spontaneous decision to embark upon a monumental journey-all the way from the Arctic to the Antarctic-to visit his great friend, Parjiter Penguin.
Parjiter had, of course, made the reverse trip the previous year, as chronicled in Parjiter Penguin's Amazing Arctic Adventure.
On arrival in the Antarctic, Bridgeforth discovers that Parjiter's entire penguin colony is on the brink...
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