The first two units cover political Texas, physical Texas, geographic diversity, and natural features. The subsequent nine units cover Texas history from first inhabitants to modern Texas. Features: A “Using This Atlas” introduction Captioned, full-color maps and images labeled “A-B-C-D” that guide readers logically from idea to idea “Did you know” call-outs that introduce historical…

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Parents, don’t nag your child about picking their noses. Let Julia show them why it’s gross! In Pick, Spit, & Scratch readers will learn all kinds of reasons picking their nose, ignoring soap, and peeing in pools is disgusting. After reading this book and exploring the hilarious illustrations by Chris Monroe, they’ll think twice before…

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You thought humans were gross! Animals are even grosser!! In the companion to Pick, Spit, & Scratch, readers will learn all about poop cannon balls and butt sniffing. If you thought the first book was funny, wait till you see this book! Do flies really puke on our food when we’re not looking? And why do dogs sniff each…

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“2020 finalist for Excellence in Hands-On Science Writing from AAAS/Suburu. (American Association for the Advancement of Science)” With Science in a Jar, kids and grown-ups need only gather a jar and a few other inexpensive and readily available household objects to begin investigating and confirming the science at work all around them. The 35+ experiments included…

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