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You See a Zoo, I See…
by Michael DownsAt the zoo, animals in action aren't always what they seem!When you're at the zoo, do you see scary crocodiles? Chimpanzees being silly? Look again! A young narrator makes the rounds of a zoo, pointing out that animals have special reasons for doing what they do. The crocodile is protecting her babies, and the chimpanzees are learning by trying new things. Animals protect, play, bathe, and communicate in different ways. Even the zookeeper isn't just a zookeeper. . .she's the narrator's mom!A picture book that challenges kids to think beyond their first impressions--in a warm and eye-opening read perfect for storytime.
You should Meet: Katherine Johnson
by Thea FeldmanMeet Katherine Johnson, a brilliant mathematician who worked at NASA in the early 1950s until retiring in 1986. Katherine's unparalleled calculations (done by hand) helped plan the trajectories for NASA's Mercury and Apollo missions (including the Apollo 11 moon landing). She is said to be one of the greatest American minds of all time.
You Will Always Belong
by Matthew Paul TurnerFrom the national New York Times bestselling author of When God Made You comes a lyrical, beautifully illustrated story reminding children that their worth comes from who they were created to be from the very beginning, with all their unique gifts and personalities.You belong! You do.You have light inside you.You can join the big story and help God make things new.When you know who you areand your people do too,That light that you shineis your power, your truth.You Will Always Belong is a joyous reminder that we were created by God with infinite beauty and purpose from the day we were born, just by existing as who we are, with all of our quirks and differences. In this hopeful and encouraging children's book, parents and kids alike will be encouraged to live confidently and freely as their whole selves, certain that God created everyone exactly as they are supposed to be. In You Will Always Belong, children will discover:• The truth that we matter to God and were designed with purpose• Encouragement towards acceptance and contentment• The gentle reminder that the people who truly love us love ALL parts of us
You Will Be My Friend! (nto Reading, Read Aloud Module 1 #2)
by Peter BrownNIMAC-sourced textbook <P><P>Today is the day the exuberant Lucy is going to make a new friend! But she finds it's harder than she had thought--she accidentally ruins the giraffe's breakfast and is much too big for the frogs' pond. Just when she's about to give up, an unexpected friend finds her, and loves her just the way she is. <P><P>This heartwarming story offers a unique and humor-filled spin on the all-important themes of persistence and friendship. <P><P>Lexile Measure: AD510L
You Won't Like This Present as Much as I Do! (Charlie and Lola)
by Lauren ChildLola wants to buy Lotta a special birthday present and thinks up all sorts of imaginative gifts, like a musical jump rope or wings so Lotta can fly. After Charlie reminds Lola that a good present is one Lotta can actually use and that actually exists, Lola settles on buying a doctor's kit. Trouble is, now Lola wants the present for herself!
Young Abraham Lincoln, Log-Cabin President
by Andrew Woods"Several miles from the Lincoln home was a one-room schoolhouse. Abe was very smart and he loved school. But there was so much work to do on the farm that Abe and Sarah went to school for less than a year. Abe kept learning even though he could not go to school. He studied at night by the light of the fire."
Young Cam Jansen and the 100th Day of School Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #15)
by David A. AdlerCam Jansen and her best friend, Eric, are excited about their class's 100th day of school party! To celebrate, they're having snacks that start with the letter P: pretzels, popcorn, pineapple juice, and everybody's favorite, pizza. But when the pizza disappears from the kitchen, it's up to Cam and her photographic memory to "click" and solve this delicious mystery!
Young Cam Jansen and the Baseball Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #5)
by David A. AdlerCam Jansen and her friends meet in the park to play baseball, but when their ball gets lost, it looks like the game may be over. Cam has a picture in her head of everything she has seen, and she says "click" whenever she wants to remember something. But does she have the picture she needs to find the baseball? With short sentences, plenty of repetition, and lots of clues, beginning readers will love solving this easy-to-read mystery right along with young Cam.
Young Cam Jansen and the Circus Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #17)
by David A. AdlerCam and her friend Eric are having a great time at the circus with Aunt Molly - that is, until their box of popcorn goes missing. Did they lose it, or was it stolen? It's up to Cam and her photographic memory to figure it out!
Young Cam Jansen and the Dinosaur Game (Young Cam Jansen #1)
by David A. AdlerA jar full of toy dinosaurs, a game of musical chairs, and a smudge of chocolate cake. Can Cam Jansen put the clues together to solve a birthday party puzzle?
Young Cam Jansen and the Double Beach Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #8)
by David A. AdlerCam Jansen has a great time looking for shells on the beach with her friend Eric and her aunt Molly. But when they're done, Cam's mother is nowhere in sight! She was just sitting under a red umbrella, so how could she have disappeared? With a click, Cam puts her photographic memory to work to find her mom.
Young Cam Jansen and the Goldfish Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #19)
by David A. AdlerCam, her best friend, Eric, and her aunt Molly win two goldfish at the local fair. When the goldfish go missing, Cam must use her amazing photographic memory to solve the mystery.
Young Cam Jansen and the Ice Skate Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #4)
by David A. AdlerCam Jansen and her friend Eric are going ice skating. When Eric loses the locker key, Cam's amazing memory clicks into action to find it in this latest edition to the popular Young Cam Jansen series.
Young Cam Jansen and the Knock, Knock Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #20)
by David A. AdlerCam, her best friend Eric, and Eric&’s mom are spending the day with Eric&’s grandparents. But Grandpa and Grandma seem too tired to visit. Every so often, a knock at the door wakes them up. But when they go to answer, no one is there. Is a Knock, Knock Ghost on the loose? It&’s up to Cam to solve the mystery!Garden State Children&’s Book Award 2017 Nominee.
Young Cam Jansen and the Knock, Knock Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #20)
by David A. Adler Susanna NattiCam, her best friend Eric, and Eric's mom are spending the day with Eric's grandparents. But Grandpa and Grandma seem too tired to visit. Every so often, a knock at the door wakes them up. But when they go to answer, no one is there. Is a Knock, Knock Ghost on the loose? It's up to Cam to solve the mystery! <P><P> Garden State Children's Book Award 2017 Nominee.
Young Cam Jansen and the Library Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #7)
by David A. AdlerWhen Cam Jansen, her father, and her friend Eric go to the library, Cam finds a mystery to read. But soon, she has a mystery to solve. Her father's shopping list has disappeared. Cam decides to use her amazing skills to investigate, and with a click, she puts her photographic memory into action. Where was the list seen last? And where can it possibly be?The Young Cam Jansen books are "appealing mini-mysteries [that] will find a ready audience." (Booklist )
Young Cam Jansen and the Lions' Lunch Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #13)
by David A. AdlerA field trip to the zoo is fun for Cam Jansen and her classmates—until lunchtime. Everyone else’s sandwich is safely delivered, but Danny can’t find his anywhere! Only Cam and her amazing memory can crack this mystery.
Young Cam Jansen and the Lost Tooth (Young Cam Jansen #3)
by David A. AdlerCam Jansen's photographic memory is put to the test when Annie's tooth falls out? and disappears! Cam has a picture in her head of everything she sees. But does she have the picture she needs to solve the mystery of the lost tooth?
Young Cam Jansen and the Magic Bird Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #18)
by David A. AdlerIt's up to Cam to solve this disappearing act! Aunt Molly takes Cam and her friend Eric to see a magic show at Teddy's Toys. During the show, Teddy's bird, Oscar, disappears! Where could he have gone? It's up to Cam to click! and find Oscar before he gets lost in the mall in this Level 3 easy-to-read mystery.
Young Cam Jansen and the Missing Cookie (Young Cam Jansen #2)
by David A. AdlerCam Jansen can find a mystery anywhere, even in the school lunch room! When Jason opens his lunch box and finds only cookie crumbs, Cam's amazing memory clicks into action.
Young Cam Jansen and the Molly Shoe Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #14)
by David A. AdlerAunt Molly is in town. Cam Jansen and her best friend, Eric, are at the airport to greet her. They find Aunt Molly, but her favorite high heels are missing! Did she leave them in Peru, or China, or behind a trash can? Will gumshoe Cam find Aunt Molly?s missing shoes?
Young Cam Jansen and the New Girl Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #10)
by David A. AdlerThere's a new girl in school! Her name is Jenny and she is makingfast friends with Cam and Eric. They're happy to help her find her way around, but when it's time for gym class, Jenny disappears. Where did she go? Is she lost? Did she go back to her old school? Young readers won't be able to resist looking for clues in the story to help Cam and Eric find their new classmate. Follow along as Cam says &“Click!&” and the search for Jenny begins!
Young Cam Jansen and the Pizza Shop Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #6)
by David A. AdlerAt a pizza parlor, Cam Jansen's jacket disappears. Could someone have taken it? Where could it be? Find out when Cam's amazing memory clicks into action in the sixth book of the Young Cam Jansen series.
Young Cam Jansen and the Speedy Car Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #16)
by David A. AdlerAt her school?s Green Fair, Cam and her friends are learning how to keep the earth green. Everyone is having fun at the exhibits?until a student?s remotecontrolled car goes missing! Was it stolen? It?s up to Cam and her amazing memory to find Speedy.
Young Cam Jansen and the Spotted Cat Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #12)
by David A. AdlerIt&’s a rainy day when Cam and her classmates arrive at school. Meow! A cat with a spot on its tail is napping near the coat rack. How did a cat get in their classroom? Did it run away? Click! Read along as Cam solves this easy-to-read cat caper.