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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Ever wonder which states are the cloudiest? Or what city gets the most snow? Climate maps can tell you. They show average weather conditions--in your neighborhood, around the world, or even on Mars! But how do you read a climate map? And how are these maps made? Read on to learn the details!
1262) Landforms
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English
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Learn all about the beautiful landforms that cover the earth. This book covers mountains, hills, plateaus, mesas, canyons, valleys, coastlines, peninsulas, bays, gulfs, seas, and more! Vibrant images pair with easy-to-read text to keep students engaged from cover to cover. This reader also includes instructions for an engaging science activity where students can make clay and create landforms. A helpful glossary and index are also included for additional...
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Of the many state-enacted cruelties to which refugees and asylum seekers are subjected, detention and deportation loom largest in popular consciousness. But there is a third practice, perpetrating a slower violence, that remains hidden: dispersal.
Jonathan Darling provides the first detailed account of how dispersal - the system of accommodation and support for asylum seekers and refugees in Britain - both sustains and produces patterns of violence,...
1264) Underground Cities
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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A fun and fascinating look at subterranean city spaces, this book takes readers on a tour through vaults, tunnels, shopping malls, and pathways built throughout the world. Cutaway illustrations and maps help readers understand how cities were built from the underground up.
1265) Travel to Japan
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Japan is an island nation in East Asia with a culture dating back thousands of years. Explore the mountains and coasts of Japan, discover its rich history, and tour modern-day Japan in this fun overview.
1266) A Visit to Italy
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Take a trip to Italy! Start in the city of Rome, where you'll find many buildings from ancient times. Then, take a boat ride around the watery city of Venice. And don't forget to dinner of Rag alla Bolognese! Learn all about Italy as you explore the country through this fun and engaging book.
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Welcome to Mexico! Are you ready to tour around the place and meet new people? Then go ahead and open this book! Here, you will get your first truly Mexican experience through pictures and texts. You will have an idea of what life is like in this part of the planet. You can use this book as an introduction prior to an actual visit. Grab a copy now!
1268) Raise a Rain Forest
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Glossary of key words Index Table of contents Take a tour of different parts of our planet, from cities to rain forests and oceans. Making ecosystems entertaining to young readers, each book dives into How to Build Our World. Celebrate our planet with this fun and engaging series.
1269) Travel to India
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English
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Readers are in for an exciting journey as they explore India! They'll discover what it's like to live there and learn about the country's rich history, geography, culture, and more.
1270) Let's Look at China
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English
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Welcome to China! See the sites. Enjoy the food. Hear the language. Discover this country's land, people, and traditions.
1271) Greece
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English
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Explore diverse landscapes, travel back in time, and discover unique populations, all without leaving your chair! Start your international tour in Greece, land of the Parthenon, the ancient Olympic Games, the Aegean Sea, and so much more. This colorful, informative book introduces Greece's history, geography, culture, climate, government, economy, and other significant features. Sidebars, maps, fact pages, a glossary, a timeline, historic images and...
1272) Life in the Mountains
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Mountain life can be difficult, but people all over the world have adapted to the extremes of weather and temperature that are a part of living at high altitudes. This insightful book looks at how people who live in mountain habitats farm, raise animals, and survive in harsh environments.
1273) South Korea
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Explore diverse landscapes, travel back in time, and discover unique populations, all without leaving your chair! Start your international tour in South Korea, land of multinational companies, the Yellow Sea, the ancient Choson dynasty, and so much more. This colorful, informative book introduces South Korea's history, geography, culture, climate, government, economy, and other significant features. Sidebars, maps, fact pages, a glossary, a timeline,...
1274) Accidentes Geográficos
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Español
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Learn all about the beautiful landforms that cover the earth. This book covers mountains, hills, plateaus, mesas, canyons, valleys, coastlines, peninsulas, bays, gulfs, seas, and more! Vibrant images pair with easy-to-read text to keep students engaged from cover to cover. This reader also includes instructions for an engaging science activity where students can make clay and create landforms. A helpful glossary and index are also included for additional...
1276) Travel to Vietnam
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English
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"Independence, Freedom, and Happiness" is Vietnam's motto. Uncover the country's landscapes from its plateaus to Ho Chi Minh City. Then learn more about Vietnam's history, languages, cultures, and more.
1277) Landforms
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Introduce students to the concept of landforms with this science reader that features easy-to-read text. This book teaches important scientific topics and vocabulary terms including slope, elevation, plateau, canyon, continent, peninsula, and more. Nonfiction text features include a glossary, index, and detailed images to facilitate close reading and help students connect back to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the book also includes...
1278) Travel to Italy
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English
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Stretching into the Mediterranean Sea, Italy is known for its cuisine, cities, and cultures. Learn about Italy's history from the Roman Empire to the present and uncover its geography and landscapes.
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Français
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Découvrez enfin tout ce qu'il faut savoir sur Christophe Colomb et la découverte de l'Amérique en moins d'une heure!
Le 3 août 1492, Christophe Colomb prend enfin la mer après de longs préparatifs. Son objectif est de taille: trouver une route pour atteindre les Indes depuis l'ouest. Après deux mois d'un long et dangereux périple, il aperçoit des terres. Serait-ce enfin l'Asie?
Tout en nous faisant découvrir la vie de Christophe Colomb...
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Este nuevo volumen ofrece ensayos de especialistas anglófonos sobre el Libro de Buen Amor, obra monumental del siglo XIV. El volumen responde a la necesidad de un enfoque actualizado que examina el estado de las cuestionesprincipales (como son la de la autoría y su contexto, la métrica, las tradiciones manuscrita e impresa, el uso de exempla y proverbios, y las aproximaciones teóricas al Libro) y sus implicaciones para una lectura delLibro. Además...
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