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1) Ponds
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"Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers to the characteristics and geographical locations of ponds. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
2) Ponds
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Provides a brief introduction to ponds, including what ponds are like, what lives in ponds, how some ponds are made, and how to stay safe near ponds.
3) Ponds
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Simple text provides young readers with basic facts about ponds, including the plants and animals found there. Includes color photographs, a picture glossary, and an index.
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In September 2000, I was sitting on a bench facing the Mediterranean Sea in the French Riviera town of Nice. I had flown there during a three-day break in the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing trial in Camp Ziest, Netherlands, where I was expected to testify. As I sat on this bench eating lunch, I suddenly found myself overwhelmed by emotion. It was an awakening: I realized that my being there was the fulfillment of one of my many life dreams and goals that...
11) Lakes and ponds
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Describes the defining characteristics of lakes and ponds, explains the water cycle, and highlights the plant and animal life that lives in and around these bodies of water. Includes a quiz, experiments, fact boxes, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
12) Beyond the pond
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A boy discovers that the pond in his backyard contains a whole world ready to be explored.
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From puddles to lakes, streams to rivers, and bogs to swamps, each body of water contains an amazing treasure chest of life. There is an abundance of plant and animal life hiding in every freshwater habitat. But freshwater habitats are also fragile and valuable resources that need to be protected and conserved.
Explore Rivers and Ponds! with 25 Great Projects, introduces kids to the fascinating world of freshwater habitats and the creatures
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"The mathematical concepts of perimeter, area, and volume are introduced as a child constructs ponds for fish and ducks. Readers learn the formulas for these measurements, while also learning about the history of pools and swimming. Includes a discover activity, history connection, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--
20) Building
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A beaver family works hard to rebuild when their dam is threatened by storms in this beautifully illustrated follow-up to Nesting that introduces young children to beginning life science concepts.