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[2000]
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Published in conjunction with the opening of the new Rose Center for Earth and Space at the American Museum of Natural History, this book explains the physics of the cosmos in terms of familiar principles at work here on earth (e.g., the force of gravity that lands a baseball in the bleachers also keeps the moon in orbit). Sections cover motion, matter, and energy and are beautifully illustrated with photos and diagrams. Concepts of cosmology are...
2) Silly Sally
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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A rhyming story of Silly Sally, who makes many friends as she travels to town--backwards and upside down. On board pages.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
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"Beep! Beep! Beep! Meet Blue. A muddy country road is no match for this little pickup--that is, until he gets stuck while pushing a dump truck out of the muck. Luckily, Blue has made a pack of farm animal friends along his route. And they're willing to whatever it takes to get their pal back on the road. Filled with truck sounds and animals noises, here is a rollicking homage to the power of friendship and the rewards of helping others. This bestselling...
7) Gossie
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Gossie is a gosling who likes to wear bright red boots every day, no matter what she is doing, and so she is heartbroken the day the boots are missing and she can't find them anywhere. On board pages.
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Rainbow Fish (Picture books) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
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The most beautiful fish in the entire ocean discovers the real value of personal beauty and friendship.
10) Hands can
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Photographs and simple, rhyming text present different things that hands can do, such as hold things, mix things, and wave goodbye.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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A young boy who wishes for the return of dinosaurs imagines how useful they would be.
A small boy imagines a world in which dinosaurs undertake such responsibilities as helping to construct skyscrapers, putting out fires, and giving giraffes someone to look up to
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Pigeon (Picture books) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Pigeon is an unflinching and hilarious look at a child's potential for mischief. In a plain palette, with childishly elemental line drawings, Willems has captured the essence of unreasonableness in the very young.