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Porcupines are brown, prickly, and climb trees. Readers explore life in a group of porcupines inside the pages of this educational and enjoyable book. When a group of porcupines gets together, they're called a prickle. Porcupines often have a bad reputation as dangerous creatures, but they usually just want to be, left alone. Thanks to numerous eye-catching photographs, readers get closer to porcupines than ever before. They also learn fascinating...
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With easy to understand information and fun facts scattered throughout the text, readers will learn everything they need to know about hibernation, from how animals prepare to what happens when they sleep. Full-color photographs accompany the text and give readers a glimpse into the hibernators' natural environments. A colorful infographic reinforces the information, delighting readers with its additional learning opportunity.
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Wheat allergies are some of the most common food allergies in children. They often develop in babies and toddlers, and can cause uncomfortable symptoms. Fortunately, many outgrow the allergy. However, it's important to know how to identify a possible allergic reaction and what to do. Readers learn this and more, including the causes of wheat allergies and the difference between a wheat allergy and celiac disease. Full-color photographs augment the...
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"Goldfish can be a variety of vivid colors and they are easy to care for, so they can make great first pets for kids. Early readers who are interested in these . . . low-maintenance pets will learn about the key ideas of caring for them, including what they eat, cleaning their tanks, and water maintenance"--Provided by publisher.
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Peanut allergies can be very serious. They're the most common food allergy to cause anaphylaxis in children. There is a blood test and a skin prick test to confirm a peanut allergy, but no cure. The only way to avoid a reaction is to stay away from peanuts altogether. Readers learn the potential severity of peanut allergies and the symptoms one might experience. Full-color images alert them to food packaging labels and the possibility of peanuts on...
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Milk allergies can develop in babies under a year old. There's good news: most kids don't have severe allergic reactions to milk products and many will eventually outgrow it. Readers learn the signs of a milk allergy and what kinds of food to avoid if they have such an allergy. Full-color images help draw readers into age-appropriate explanations and science information about an important subject they'll likely encounter in their own life or that...
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"Polar bears are often a favorite animal to see at the zoo. In nature, they're one of the most important species in the Arctic. Readers of this . . . book will learn about these . . . animals and what makes them such a crucial part of their ecosystem"--Provided by publisher.
12) My pet hamster
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"With their small, fluffy bodies and gentle nature, hamsters are popular pets. Children who have hamsters or are making a plan to get one will learn key ideas about caring from them with this engaging title. The simple text is tactfully written for beginning readers. Hamster care concepts include what to feed them, their size, and how to pick out the perfect cage. Captivating full-color photographs of adorable hamsters and their behaviors will keep...
14) My pet rabbit
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An introduction to owning a rabbit and how to care for it, what to feed it, how to design its hutch, how to exercise them, and give them socializaion and companionship.
15) My pet dog
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"With their playfulness, loyalty, and affectionate demeanors, dogs are beloved pets worldwide . . . helps students comprehend the key ideas of dog ownership, such as what they eat and tricks they can learn"--Provided by publisher.
16) My pet parakeet
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"Many enjoy having parakeets as pets with their bright feathers and ability to be trained . . . covers a parakeet's recommended diet, housing, and tips for hand taming them"--Provided by publisher.
17) My pet cat
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"With their comforting purrs, curious dispositions, and useful mouse-hunting skills, cats are known to make wonderful pets. This title aims to help students who have a pet cat--or who dream of having one in the future--learn about what it entails"--Provided by publisher.
19) Caribou
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First edition.
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Introduces the caribou, describing their physical characteristics, eating habits, and migratory behavior.
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