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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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How long does it take to get into outer space? About nine minutes! Powerful vehicles carry people beyond Earth's atmosphere in a short time. But astronauts train for years before they go on missions. In this book, you'll learn about what it's like to be an astronaut in space! As part of the Searchlight Books collection, this series explores outer space and sheds light on the question What's Amazing about Space? Fantastic photos, kid-friendly explanations...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"This title delves into different issues pertaining to household waste and its causes, effects, and how we can proactively deal with it to make our planet a cleaner and healthier place."--Provided by publisher.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Get the inside story on manufacturing pollution, including why factories create large amounts of pollution, new technology that reduces the amount of factory pollution, and the rules about how much pollution can be put into the environment.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"This title delves into different issues pertaining to fossil fuel pollution and its causes, effects, and how we can proactively deal with it to make our planet a cleaner and healthier place"--Provided by publisher.
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English
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The First Christmas Children's Book provides an annual Christmas storytelling tradition of the greatest birthday in history – the birth of Jesus! A memorable storyline that intertwines a family experience with biblical and historical truths. You now have a fun and helpful resource for when asking, "How do I introduce my children to Christmas?"
BOOK DESCRIPTION: How do I introduce my kids and family to the Christmas story of Jesus? How do I know...
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English
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The Best Bedtime Book brings children comfort with the truth of God, salvation, and heaven to sleep peacefully. The rhyme for children's bedtime reads with a simple, soothing tone with profound truths making it a memorable and enjoyable repetition. Let children sleep to the truths of life, even eternal life, guiding them with bright words for a dark world.
BOOK DESCRIPTION: Get ready for bedtime with the nightly rhyme! A simply profound book for...
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What space objects can have millions of times more mass than our Sun, but they remain invisible? Black holes! Their gravity is so strong that not even light can escape. In this book, you'll learn about one of the amazing wonders of space. As part of the Searchlight Books collection, this series explores outer space and sheds light on the question What's Amazing about Space? Fantastic photos, kid-friendly explanations of science concepts, and useful...
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English
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Every year, doctors and medical researchers make incredible breakthroughs in human medicine. Did you know some are finding ways to build organs in laboratories? Learn more about the innovative medical devices and treatments used in this exciting, lifesaving work.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Have you ever wondered which countries have the most lakes? Or where the highest point in your state is? Physical maps show landscape features. They also often show land elevation, or how high the land is above sea level. But how do you use physical maps? And what do the different colors and symbols on these maps mean? Read on to learn all about physical maps!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Ever wonder what the capital of Alaska is? Or how many states share a border with New York? Political maps show state and national boundaries. They include major cities and places created by people. But how do you use political maps? And what map features help you answer geographical questions? Read on to become a map genius!
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Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Explore the story behind nuclear pollution, including the harmful effects on people, animals, and the environment, safer nuclear power, and the rules governments implement to ensure that waste materials are handled correctly.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Bitcoin is a digital currency-money that exists only online. Some people have used it to get rich. Others have accidentally lost it forever. Learn what decides bitcoin's value and how anyone with a fast computer can mine it. You'll also explore blockchains, the technology used to make bitcoin transactions. See how the blockchains may change the internet forever.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Sailors in the Navy will almost certainly spend part of their careers at sea. Everyone on board has a job whether it's a cook, medic, to nuclear equipment operator. And even though a sailor s life on a ship is strict and orderly, there are still some surprising facts about jobs, training, and living quarters in the Navy.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Being apart of the military s largest branch might seem like all work and no play. But soldiers in the Army know that protecting their country can be a fun and rewarding experience. Learn little-known facts and unique details about what it means to be an Army soldier.