Rachel A Koestler-Grack
2) Polar bears
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Explores the impact humans have had on polar bears through climate change and pollution, and highlights things people can do to protect polar bears. Includes color photographs, a map, a glossary, and additional resources.
3) Brett Favre
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Football Superstars celebrates the top players in the history of the sport. From quarterbacks who threw the decisive touchdown pass to the receivers who made the crucial catch, the titles in this full-color series present a full picture of the lives of some of the greatest men ever to hit the gridiron.
4) Elephants
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Explores the impact humans have had on elephants through climate change, deforestation, and poaching, and highlights things people can do to protect elephants. Includes color photographs, a map, a glossary, and additional resources.
5) France
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of France"--Provided by publisher.
6) Ramadan
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Ramadan. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- Provided by publisher.
9) Thanksgiving
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Thanksgiving. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- Provided by publisher.
10) Beavers
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Explores the physical and behavioral characteristics of beavers and examines life in the wetlands and how they interact with their environment. Includes full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
11) Caribou
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Simple text and color photographs explore the lives and habitats of caribou, and highlight the things humans have done to put this species at risk. Also discusses things readers can do to help make the world a safer place for caribou. Includes a glossary, a map, diagrams, and further resources.
12) Abraham Lincoln
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Born to uneducated farmers, Abraham Lincoln came from meager origins and had only 18 months of formal education. Yet, he worked himself up from farmer to respected lawyer to U.S. Congressman to the 16th U.S. president. He was a humanitarian who did not believe in killing animals for food. From the start of his political career, he fought for the abolition of slavery, and once elected president, he passed the Emancipation Proclamation, declaring the...
13) Hanukkah
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Hanukkah. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
14) Day of the Dead
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Offers simple text and color photographs to explore the ways people celebrate the Day of the Dead in Mexico, the United States, and various regions in Latin America. Includes a glossary, sources for further reading, and an index.
15) Diwali
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Presents facts about photos about the Diwali festival in India. Discusses Diwali's origins, traditions, and the holiday's meaning. Includes a glossary, index, and resources for further information.
16) Easter
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"A celebration of new life. That is the point of Easter for Christians and non-Christians. So the holiday's spring backdrop of budding trees and blooming flowers could not be more fitting. This book will help beginning readers crack the meaning behind the Easter bunny, dyed eggs, and more!"--From the publisher's web site.
17) Kwanzaa
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Kwanzaa. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by the publisher.
18) Spain
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Spain"--Provided by publisher.
19) Juneteenth
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Presents the origins, traditions, and purpose of the African American holiday of Juneteenth. Includes color photographs, an activity, a glossary, an index, and resources for further information.
20) Sweden
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Sweden"--Provided by publisher.