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Working with animals would be a dream come true for many young people. This book explores the many different jobs veterinarians perform and shows readers that they, too, can become a veterinarian if they want to. It also teaches readers about the concept of proper pet care, and gives examples of how readers can help care for their own pets. Close picture-to-text correlation makes for engaging content that will inspire young animal lovers and veterinarians-in-training...
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To many young readers, there are few things that sound more exciting than flying over the sea and around the world. This exciting book explores what the life of a pilot is like and introduces some of the different parts of a plane. Close picture-text correlation help readers understand key concepts and develop important reading comprehension skills. Accessible, low-ATOS text will help young readers learn about this fascinating career, while colorful...
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When watching a movie, many young people have pictured themselves on the big screen. This exciting book introduces young readers to the many ways people get involved with acting and describes the different jobs an actor has. Accessible vocabulary and vibrant photographs support the development of reading comprehension skills. Those interested in creative careers, or who have ever dreamt of taking the stage or starring in a TV show, will love this...
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Being a ballerina requires lots of hard work and dedication, but early readers learn that you can be anything you want when you grow up. Full-color photographs of a ballerina's graceful steps provide strong picture-text correlation, and accessible text helps readers establish early reading skills in this dynamic look at the world of ballet. This title published subject to a trademark license with WIGU Publishing, LLC.
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"Having a pet is one of the biggest responsibilities a young child can have. Early readers will love learning about Lucy, the pet parrot that loves to give her owner kisses. With exciting facts about what Lucy eats and what she likes to do, readers will love learning how to take care of and love a pet of their own. They'll also learn about Jordan's pet dog, Lucky, with the help of color photographs and engaging, accessible text"--Provided by the publisher....
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"For those who love reading, the library is often a favorite place to spend time. For many young readers, working in a library might sound like the perfect job. In addition to learning about the hard work that goes into being a librarian, readers will learn about important concepts, such as borrowing. Bright photographs that are closely related to the text help create an accessible, engaging book for beginning readers. Those who already love libraries...
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"For a young child, there's nothing more exciting than a birthday party. This book takes a fun look at a child's birthday with the help of color photographs and strong picture/text correlation. With a strong narrative set in a family environment, beginning readers will love diving into a birthday party filled with friends, family, and presents! Games and a birthday cake highlight what is always a special day for a young child"--Provided by the publisher...
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"Exploring your hometown can be like a vacation in your backyard, and learning about someone else's city is a great way to expand your concept of home. This fun book takes a trip through the narrator's town, complete with a trip through their backyard pool, school, and even the fire station. From the fountain in the town square to shopping on Main Street, beginning readers will love the accessible text and color photographs that leap off the page...
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Every family is different. That's why it's so much fun to spend time with different people and learn how they live. Beginning readers will love getting a look at what this family does on a day-to-day basis. From making dinner with the grandparents or taking a family walk, accessible text and color photographs show an active and healthy family enjoying the time they spend together. Readers will also learn about interpersonal relationships between parents,...
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Soccer is a fast and fun sport to read about and even more fun to play! From the big saves to the even bigger goals, taking the pitch with friends is a great way to get active and have fun. In this exciting book, presented in standard Latin American Spanish and English, readers will establish first concepts and literacy skills while exploring the world of soccer. Whether you want to play defense, defend the net, or score goals, soccer is a great sport...
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There's so much to explore at a school. From the books, backpacks, and classrooms to the friends made while in class, a trip to school is a great way for engaged readers to take a look inside a familiar world. With the help of accessible text and vibrant color photographs, readers will love taking a walk in someone else's shoes to explore their lunchroom, gym class, and even a bus ride home!
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Basketball is the perfect sport for a young sports enthusiast to dive into. The fast-paced game makes for an exciting sport, and early readers will jump right in and experience a big game atmosphere in this exciting book presented in standard Latin American Spanish and English. Readers learn the basics of the game such as dribbling and shooting, readers will experience the joys of sports and establish early ideas about teamwork while establishing...
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Gymnastics are a great way for kids to get active at an early age. The rolling, tumbling, and flipping in a safe environment can one day lead to big moves and exciting Olympic performances. Starting small, though, is a great way to build both reading and gymnastic skills and establish the foundation for future greatness. Early readers get an inside look at the gymnastics studio, building strength and learning new moves while also learning about mat...
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How do we know when it's time to eat? Sometimes, it's because we smell something yummy cooking! Early readers dive nose-first into the world of the smells around them, including bad smells like a garbage dump or good smells like apple pie. Accessible language and strong picture-text correlation introduces readers to all of the things the nose knows!
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Hearing is an important sense for those just beginning to explore the world. From the chirping of birds to the sound of cars and trucks, a good sense of hearing can teach people a lot about the beauty and dangers of the world around them. In this exciting book presented in standard Latin American Spanish and English, early readers learn how hearing impacts their world. Full-color photographs also provide a strong picture-text correlation, while a...
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Football is the most popular sport in America, and this first look at the sport shows why. Early readers will be taken into the huddle and into the end zone while developing basic literacy skills and a foundation for future reading success. From running to passing and big plays on defense, readers will learn the ins and outs of life on the gridiron in this book presented in standard Latin American Spanish and English.
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The sights and sounds of ice hockey are unlike any other sport. From the playing surface to the big cheers from a goal, hockey is an easy sport to fall in love with. In this exhilarating book presented in Latin American Spanish and English, readers will establish first concepts while exploring the world of ice hockey. From the pucks and sticks a player needs to play and the teamwork it takes to win, readers will fall for the fast pace of the game...
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Who doesn't love to dive into a good meal? Our sense of taste is important-without it, how would we know what we like to eat? Early readers take a tour of their taste buds and explore worlds of flavor. From a fresh, sweet orange to a yummy slice of pizza, readers will learn all about this savory sense with text presented in standard Latin American Spanish and English. Strong picture-text correlation enhanced by full-color photographs helps build early...
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Touch is one of the earliest senses we develop. It's easy to understand: just reach out and grab it! Beginning readers are given an opportunity to explore a world of textures in this book presented in standard Latin American Spanish and English. From rough surfaces like sand to smooth cloths and silks, the contrast between sensations makes for a learning experience at every turn. Full-color photographs provide strong picture-text correlation to enhance...
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From the moment we open our eyes in the morning to the time we turn out the lights at night, there s lots to see in our world. In this exciting early concepts book, presented in both Latin American Spanish and English, beginning readers learn to take what they see and learn from it. Through accessible text and strong picture-text correlation aided by full color photographs, budding readers eyes will be opened to the world around them as they learn...
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