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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Nifty neighborhood. Nifty book"—The New York Times Book Review
In this multicultural picture book, Carrie goes from one neighbor's house to the next looking for her brother, who is late for dinner. She discovers that although each family is from a different country, everyone makes a rice dish at dinnertime. Readers will enjoy trying the simple recipes that correspond to each family's unique rice dish.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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P-p-p-paaak! Perico the parrot has something to say. But when he asks for agua, his new owner brings him to the opera. When he says he feels mal, another new owner takes him to the mall. Will he ever find someone who understands him?
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this sequel to the enormously popular Everybody Cooks Rice, young Carrie is sent on a mission by her mother: to search the neighborhood for a "three-handled rolling pin." While on her quest, Carrie discovers that although her neighbors hail from several different countries, they all enjoy the tastes and smells of home-baked bread.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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An extended family gathers to harvest apples from Grandpa's apple farm to make cider! From picking and sorting to pulping and pressing, readers will learn all about the process of turning apples into a delicious glass of apple cider.
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Poet Pat Lowery Collins shows children that their everyday motions-catching a ball, reaching up to a shelf, or shuffling through the rain-can contain all of the elements of a dance. Mark Graham's lovely oil paintings give the reader a new appreciation of the beauty of natural movements.
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A young student has to give a presentation about personification and she's petrified! How can she explain something that gives human traits to things that aren't human? If only she could take a trip to the park and show everyone the way the fountain hiccups, the daffodils dance, and the wind whispers a tune…or maybe that's just what she'll have to do!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Michael is Nathan's great, great grandson. Michael's family has lived in the same town, and in the same house, for several generations. This book takes a look at what day-to-day life was like for Nathan as a boy in the 1800's and what it is like for Michael today. The reader will see the changes in the house, the town, and even in the environment. The comparisons cover advances in power, construction, light, transportation, communication, education,...
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Everyone knows the three bears. Counting to three is easy! It's those numbers between 10 and 20 that are difficult for pre-schooler's to learn-unless, of course, they join these 11 bears at the beach! Frolicking with the bears makes learning to count from 10 to 20 as easy as 1, 2, 3.
11) Marsh Music
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
At night, ten different species of frogs convene in a marsh. Fireflies light up the scene as Maestro bullfrog raises his baton. The music builds to a crescendo as the night goes on. Just before dawn, the frogs depart-but the serenade is not over . . .
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Carmen T. Bernier-Grand grew up in Puerto Rico, and in Shake It, Morena! she shares her good times with us. The book is a potpourri of songs, riddles, stories and games, all viewed through the experiences of a young girl. We follow her from the time she awakens in the morning and through her school day. We see her friends and family and learn about her customs and language-all while singing and playing!
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