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1) Farm animals
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EDC Pub.]
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How do pigs keep cool? Why do farmers shear their sheep? Which farm animals live underwater? In this book you'll find the answers and lots more facts about farm animals around the world. Farm animals is part of an exciting new series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own. The easy-to-read text has been specially written with the help of a reading expert.
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Build foundational math skills (and have fun, too!) by counting and comparing a variety of wild animal friends. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, and words with the consonant digraphs ch and th. Also features tips for teachers and caregivers along with additional information at the end to build the reader's background knowledge of the topic. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
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Mrs. Morgan Rescues... Three Kittens! is the third story in a series created for independent readers ages eight and up. Younger readers may enjoy this children's book if it is read to them.Mrs. Morgan lives in Savannah, Georgia. She is a licensed wildlife rehabilitator and rescues and fosters both wild and domestic animals. This story is about three kittens whose mother died. Mrs. Morgan and her neighbor Bree bottle feed the kittens until someone...
4) A Squirrel!
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Mrs. Morgan lives in Savannah, Georgia and was married to a veterinarian. She rescues and fosters both wild and domesticated animals. In this short story her dog, Cinnamon, finds an motherless squirrel in the backyard and Mrs. Morgan takes it home and cares for it.Mrs. Morgan is helped by her trusty assistant, Bree Simmons, takes care of the squirrel until it can be released back to the wild.This book is for children eight years old and up and can...
5) Sugar's Farm
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Sugar's Farm is an exciting and heartwarming story of a young girl's adventures on her farm in the country. You will meet Sugar, her animals and many wild animals too. She has a huge spotted black and white Great Dane named Giant, and a Collie named Biscuit. Sugar's father buys her two horses for her graduation from the ninth grade. She names her white horse Jewel, and she names her black horse Stud. She has a best friend named Ruby that goes horseback...
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In Pup and Pig Bounce! the farm buzzes with tales of terrifying spiders.
But curious youngsters Pup and Pig believe there's more to these creatures than meets the eye.
Embark on a delightful journey with this daring duo as they unravel the mystery of spiders and lead up to a joyous, unexpected BOUNCE!
Who knew learning could be this fun and bouncy?
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Sanura is a young girl who lives at the edge of the African jungle. She has made friends with baby gorillas and they enjoy playing together. Without warning the gorilla family disappears deep into the jungle; out of sight from everyone.Sanura is sure something is wrong and heads off into the jungle to discover what it is. Along the way she enlist the help of other animals in the jungle to solve the mystery. The story builds to a courageous escape...
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Explore the African savanna with Zuzu the Zebra in Alphabeti Serengeti, a lively alphabet adventure! Join her animal friends, from Alfredo the Armadillo to Tilda the Tapir, at an alphabet-themed feast.
This charming book combines vibrant illustrations and engaging rhymes to introduce letters and exotic animals. Children will adore characters like Gus the Gorilla, expanding their vocabulary with each letter.
Delight in learning with fun names like...
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Lucy the Pussycat is the short story about a glossy black and white cat called Lucy. As the narrative progresses, we learn more and more about Lucy, and a fun rhyme builds and builds alongside the story. Colourful illustrations and educational facts make this book fun to read and learn.Written by a qualified teacher of English as a second language, this book is written in a simple format that is easy to read and understand. It is aimed at children...
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This book is appropriate for ages 8 to adult. The story is about Deer One, an orphan fawn who is fostered by a dog family. Because Deer One never knew her deer family, she is confused about who and what she is supposed to be. Deer One seeks to learn her place in the world and who she truly is. There are occasions when everyone asks themselves, "Is this all I truly am?" The quest to learn who you truly are and find the meaning of existence is the most...
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Animal lovers are captivated by the unconditional love they receive from their animal companions, and give back in return. The marvelous love stories in this book provide insight into the intimacy and joy people and animals can share.This revealing account of extraordinary communication and partnership offers liberating perspectives and life-altering gifts. One gift this book confers is the enjoyment of animals, as well as life in general, on a deeply...
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At thirty-two, Darla Hillard was working as a secretary, satisfying her love of the outdoors only during vacations. She had no scientific training or obvious qualifications to become a member of the Snow Leopard Project-except for her determination and faith in Rodney Jackson, the wildlife biologist with whom she fell in love. Darla helped Rodney prepare a proposal for the study. It won one of five Rolex Awards for Enterprise, providing the project...
13) The Lilac Alibi
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"The Lilac Alibi" unfolds in the serene setting of a Colorado town, where Anne, escaping her troubled past, seeks solace in an old Victorian house. Her quest for peace is abruptly disrupted when a bizarre incident involving a neighbor, a chicken, and a series of screams shatters the quiet morning. As Anne becomes entangled in the lives of the town's quirky residents, she discovers that beneath the surface of this seemingly tranquil community lies...
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This is a short essay on black leopards which the author has seen. Other wild life parks or reserves are described, with particular emphasis on the Kruger National Park. There are over 60 photographs taken in the various parks or reserves, including black leopard, normal leopard, lion and white lion, elephant, rhinoceros, buffalo and other wild life.
15) Douglas' Diary
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This delightful and imaginative diary is narrated by Douglas, a dog who embarks on a narrowboat journey with his human 'pets'. Douglas recounts his adventures from his unique canine perspective, bringing humor and whimsy to the tale.
Written in engaging diary format, Douglas shares daily events of the journey in his own words. His creative descriptions – referring to the narrowboat as his 'long-kennel', the car as his 'short-kennel', lifts as...
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Information about Golden Retrievers and how to look after them. This dog eBook is 23 pages long with important facts that you need to know, if you want to get a Golden Retriever as a family dog.The topics in this book include:. Grooming. Training tips. Traveling. Choosing the right puppy. Suitable retailers. Medical conditions
17) My Name Is Wilma
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Great adventures of a cat whizzed to the other side of the world.Wilma was found on the Dutch tulip fields, only to be taken to New Zealand. She ponders why she has to put up with her humans' constant endeavours to find a better life. While they work hard and worry about their work-life balance, Wilma says her "only struggle is of the indoor-outdoorsy kind".She sneaks out on adventures with Stella whose eyes "shine like big stars", and with unlikely...
18) Growing Up Tapir
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About the Book Growing Up Tapir follows a newborn tapir as he experiences the world and learns how to navigate it and all its wonders of new sights, sounds, smells, and creatures.
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Join Jumbo the lovable elephant and his enchanting friends on a delightful bedtime adventure in 'The Jungle Crew and The Wooden Box.' This heartwarming story is tailor-made for children aged 5 to 10, immersing them in a vibrant jungle where friendships bloom, and challenges are met with teamwork and creativity.In a picturesque land surrounded by a tranquil blue sea, an island cloaked in lush greenery awaits. Sandy beaches cradle the coastline beneath...
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Dieses Mini-Lexikon stellt mit vielen farbigen Aufnahmen die beliebtesten Haustiere (Saeugetiere, Reptilien, Amphibien und Insekten) vor, die fuer die Haltung eines jeden interessierten Tierfreunds geeignet sind. Jedem Tier sind zwei Seiten mit vielen nuetzlichen Informationen gewidmet. Geschriftliches wird beleuchtet, wie auch das Verhalten der Tiere in freier Wildbahn. Arten und Rassen, Besonderheiten bei der Haltung in Gefangenschaft, Fuetterung...
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