Jared Siemens
1) Horses
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Simple text and photographs briefly introduce learning readers to basic characteristics of horses. Includes more in-depth facts in the backmatter, along with a glossary.
2) Pigs
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Straightforward text and color photographs depict the physical traits, behaviors, and diet of pigs. Includes facts about pigs, key words, and online resources.
3) Sheep
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Simple text and photographs introduce learning young readers to sheep, discussing their typical behavior and appearance, what they eat, how they are born and their life cycle, and how and why farmers keep them for their wool. Includes a glossary.
4) Chickens
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Straightforward text and color photographs depict the physical traits, behaviors, and diet of chickens. Includes facts about chickens, key words, and online resources.
5) Purple
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Simple text and color photographs depict dozens of everyday items that are purple, such as plums, a purple blanket, and purple flowers. Includes a search-and-find activity and links to online resources.
6) Blue
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Young readers will learn to identify blue objects, like blue jeans and butterflies, and the places they appear.
7) Green
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Simple text and color photographs introduce young readers to objects they see every day that are green, including foods, toys, and animals. Includes a list of key words.
8) Yellow
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Simple text and color photographs depict dozens of everyday items that are yellow, such as yellow flowers, yellow traffic lights, and yellow chicks. Includes a search-and-find activity and links to online resources.
9) Caves
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Examines the geography and ecosystem of caves, including the animals and plants that might live in them. Includes a quiz, key words, a website for further information, and color photographs.
10) Boreal forests
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Highlights the typical features and wildlife found in boreal forest ecosystems. Includes a text-related quiz, a list of key words, a website for further resources, and color photographs.
13) Sea lions
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Highlights the physical characteristics, behaviors, diet, and habitat of sea lions. Includes fact boxes, color photographs, a diagram with labels, a quiz, a glossary, and online resources.
15) Blues
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Simple text and color photographs explore the origins, history, characteristics, festivals, and benefits of blues music.
16) Veterinarians
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Young readers will learn the importance of veterinarians.
18) Sea turtles
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Briefly explores some of the unique features, characteristics, behavior, diet, life cycle, and habitat of sea turtles. Includes photographs and a glossary.
19) Firefighters
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Young readers will learn the importance of firefighters.
20) Police officers
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Young readers will learn the importance of police officers.