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Fountas & Pinnell Leveled Literacy Intervention (LLI) Gold System Grade 4
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Look, Don't Touch!
by Alice СагуA Tough Job
What happens in a museum when someone knocks over a valuable Chinese vase that's hundreds of years old? Or rips a hole in a picture painted by a well-known artist? Museums work hard to protect their art, but keeping art safe can be a tough job.
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Odd Couples
by Julie WinterbottomSurprising Partnerships
Imagine an itty-bitty fish that swims into the mouths of other fish. Does this strike you as a dangerous mission? A small tropical fish helps its neighbors keep clean while getting protection from them in return. This is just one of the unusual give-and-take partnerships revealed in this book.
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Jill Heinerth Underwater Cave Explorer
by Christie WilliamsJill Heinerth: Underwater Cave Explorer Author: Christie Williams
The Rock Garden
by Nancy WhiteStep into the Rock Garden of Chandigarh in India, it's like entering a magical world.
Flashy Flamingos
by Nancy WhiteThink Pink!
Why do flamingos stand on one leg? Why do they have pink feathers? Flamingos have many fascinating behaviors and characteristics. Find out how these beautiful birds use their special traits to survive.
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Sapporo
by Josh TimmFreezing Fun
In northern Japan, the month of February is bleak--freezing, dark, and piled with snow. But one city has figured out a way to turn a dreary month into something magical. Every year, the city of Sapporo hosts a snow festival, which turns the city into a fantasyland, filled with huge snow sculptures, delicate ice statues, and warm friendships.
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ER Vets to the Rescue
by Laura TabbertER vets face challenges in helping animals that are brought in for emergencies. There are many problems, and the vets find solutions.
The Great Debate
by Michael SullivanThings are what they are, right? Well, not always. Sometimes how you look at something makes all the difference. Just ask Nick Everett, as he takes on his school principal in the Great Debate.
Double Double Trouble Trouble
by Michael SullivanDouble Double Trouble Trouble Author: Michael Sullivan
Joining Hands with a Village
by Caren StelsonA group of United States teenagers are welcome visitors in a village in Tanzania. In less than a week, their lives are changed forever.
The Thorny Dragon
by Joanna SolinsMade for the Desert. In the deserts of Australia, water is scarce and predators can attack from land or sky. But one small lizard has found extraordinary solutions to these challenges. Meet the thorny dragon.
Animals and Their Tools
by Joanna SolinsWild Tools
What do a chimpanzee, an octopus, a sea otter, and a crow have in common? Like people, they all use tools to survive. Many different animals use tools to get food and stay safe-find out how!
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Super Silk
by Myka-Lynne SokoloffHow spiders make their silk, plus the future of silk and how science is using it.
The Mystery of the Missing Key
by Victoria Smith"There's a bank robber on the loose. Strangers are lurking. And Nick has lost his apartment key ... again! getting grounded is bad, but if the robber has found the key, things could get much, much worse."
The Egg Nature's Perfect Package
by Daniel ShepardLearn about the perfect package, the egg. Discover how strong it is, different shapes and sizes, and get a peek inside.