Sarah Albee
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Pub. Date
2014
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The Wheels on the Bus, a perennial favorite of the toddler set, gets a uniquely Sesame Street spin in this very funny Little Golden Book. Elmo, Grover, and Cookie Monster board a bus and meet some wacky passengers, including a furball with a boombox, frogs, cows, a brass band, and a family of yipping Martians. The sound effects in the chorus reflect the voices and activities of the passengers in a way that will have little ones—and adults—laughing...
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Pub. Date
2019.
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When Helen Keller was a baby, she became sick and lost her ability to see and hear. Although many people doubted her ability to persevere, Helen did not let any obstacle stop her from achieving many things in her amazing life. This book covers some of the well-known and inspiring milestones of Keller’s life—it’s a great supplement for book reports on this iconic historical figure. It also covers some of the lesser-known fun facts—did you know...
9) Giraffes
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Giraffes are the tallest animals in the world, which makes some things very easy for them. They can pull leaves from tall trees and keep an eye out for predators far away. But have you ever thought about how a giraffe drinks from the ground? Or how hard it must be to lie down for a nap? Learn all about the ups and downs of being the worlds tallest animal.
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Pub. Date
2014
Description
"There are about ten quintillion insects in the world{u2014}and some of them have affected human history in tremendous ways! For as long as humans have been on earth, we've co-existed with insects . . . for better or for worse. Once you begin to look at world history through fly-specked glasses, you begin to see the mark of these minute life forms at every turn. Beneficial bugs have built empires. Bad bugs have toppled them. Bugged is not your everyday...
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Pub. Date
2010.
Description
"Throughout the ages, the most successful civilizations were the ones who realized that everyone poops and they'd better figure out how to get rid of it! From the very first flushing toilet (invented way earlier than you would think) to the efficient Roman aqueducts (possibly inspired by the goddess of sewers!) to castles in the Middle Ages whose moats used more than just water to repel enemies, Poop happened! traces human civilization through this...
18) Elephants
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Pub. Date
2009
Description
Presents an introduction to elephants, discussing their bodies, families, eating and bathing habits, and evolution, briefly explains why elephants are becoming scarce, and includes a short fiction story, glossary, and photographs.
Author
Series
Ready-to-read. Level 1 volume 11
Pub. Date
2008.
Description
The brave explorers know the world is round...but can they convince Queen Tasha?