Christy Peterson
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On April 22, 1970, an estimated twenty million people held in a teach-in to show their support for environmental protections. This new celebration, Earth Day, brought together previously fragmented issues under the same banner. It was the largest nationwide event ever, and lawmakers took notice.
But one day didn't change everything. Fifty years after the first Earth Day, climate change remains a dire concern. The divide between political
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Is it real? Or is it a computer graphic? It's both! Augmented reality uses computer software to enhance the real world. Through vivid photos and fascinating facts, readers will learn all about the latest advances in augmented reality.
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IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Virtual reality sounds like the stuff of science fiction movies and immersive video games, but what if you could use it to become a better surgeon or a pilot? You can! Virtual reality is a realistic computer simulation that people can interact with, and it can put you in an operating room, a cockpit, or just about anywhere else. Learn about the latest developments in virtual reality technology, as well as how it's used in classrooms, living rooms,...
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With a focus on STEM and late-breaking information, this book delves deep into the Hubble Space Telescope! How do scientists use the device? What are some of the recent discoveries we have made? Readers will be fascinated by the Hubble Space Telescope and the trove of data about space that it provides.
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Containing 97 percent of Earth's water supply, the ocean plays a huge role in regulating global temperatures, supporting plant and animal life, and contributing to the livelihoods of millions of people. But in spite of all this, the ocean remains drastically unexplored, and the details of its impact on human lives aren't fully understood.
Scientists from around the world are realizing that to address issues plaguing the ocean, such as dead zones,...
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We all do things in the way that works best for us. Learn with Sesame Street how to listen to our bodies and give them the tools they need.
"The major themes across these titles are joy and understanding, which are sure to bring a smile to readers of all ages."-School Library Journal
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There are many ways to dress! Join your friends from Sesame Street to learn about the clothes we wear.
"The major themes across these titles are joy and understanding, which are sure to bring a smile to readers of all ages."-School Library Journal
"[F]illed with welcoming color photographs that mix Sesame Street's beloved puppet characters with images of diverse families and children clad in everyday and special attire."-Booklist
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There are many ways to believe! Learn with friends from Sesame Street about religions, holidays, cultures, customs, and more.
"The major themes across these titles are joy and understanding, which are sure to bring a smile to readers of all ages."-School Library Journal
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A friend is someone you care for and who cares for you. Friends can be new or old, live far or near, and have the same or different interests. Celebrate the many ways to be a friend with your pals from Sesame Street!
"The major themes across these titles are joy and understanding, which are sure to bring a smile to readers of all ages."-School Library Journal
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Every family is unique, but all families have people who love and care for one another. Join favorite Sesame Street characters in celebrating the many ways to be a family!
"The major themes across these titles are joy and understanding, which are sure to bring a smile to readers of all ages."-School Library Journal
14) Insect Colors
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Invite readers to explore the exciting world of insects with the help of Crayola. Learn all about different insect characteristics, habitats, diets, and life cycles in this engaging introduction.
15) Secret Spy Hacks
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IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Spies have lots of tools and tricks up their sleeves that help them perform their jobs. This book gives the inside scoop on all the fascinating tricks of the trade!
18) Amphibian Colors
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From the bright skin of poisonous frogs to spots that help salamanders hide, explore the colorful world of amphibians with Crayola. Readers will learn about amphibians' prey and predators, life cycles, and habitats.
19) Bird Colors
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From little yellow canaries to big brown ostriches, explore the colorful world of birds! Readers will be, amazed by the beauty and variety of these fascinating feathered animals, while learning about their habitats and behaviors.