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What’s that jumping by? Meet the grasshopper! Young readers will get the fast facts on these long-legged insects as they learn about grasshopper body parts, habitats, and life cycles. Along the way, they will also uncover surprising and fascinating facts! Simple text, close-up photos, and a fun activity make this a perfect introduction to the…

Series: Great Minds of Science Set 2Hardcover: 48 pagesPublisher: Core Library (September 1, 2015)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1624038719ISBN-13: 978-1624038716

Series: Great Minds of ScienceLibrary Binding: 48 pagesPublisher: Core Library (September 2015)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1624038735ISBN-13: 978-1624038730

This series humanizes seminal events and movements in U.S. history through the exploration of the lives of men, women, and children. The authors do a terrific job of including a variety of viewpoints, such as those of slaves and child laborers. Sidebars highlight key ideas, including the Homestead Act and the mystery at Roanoke. Passages…

Daily life in US History takes you on a trip to the past to learn what everyday like was like in the different eras of US History. Gr 3–6Hardover: 48 pagesISBN-10: 1624036279ISBN-13: 978-1624036279 This series humanizes seminal events and movements in U.S. history through the exploration of the lives of men, women, and children. The…

Series: Chicken Soup for the SoulPaperback: 416 pagesPublisher: Chicken Soup for the Soul; 1 edition (March 8, 2011)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 193509663XISBN-13: 978-1935096634

These slim volumes present solid information and sound advice offered in concise, clearly written sentences printed in a large font. Written in a friendly, encouraging tone, they make for engaging reading. Cheerful, colorful cartoons and photos add to the visual appeal. Each title contains examples-usually hand lettered on lined paper, to resemble students’ work-of the…