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From going to school to shopping at the mall, sneakers are one of the most comfortable ways to get around. But how did these rubbery soles become everyone's favorite shoe to stomp in? Readers will love learning about the story behind sneakers, from the world's oldest shoe to the latest designer sneaker drop...and everything in between!
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Everybody needs a role model! Discover true stories of superstars, war heroes, world leaders, gusty gals, and everyday women who changed the world. From Sacagawea to Mother Teresa, Annie Oakley to Malala Yousafzai, these famous women hiked up their pants and petticoats and charged full-speed ahead to prove girls are just as tough as boys...maybe even tougher. Complete with amazing images and a fun design, this is the book that every kid with a goal,...
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National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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"Teeth, tails, and scales--oh my! Newly independent readers will be transported back to a time when bugs were big and monsters ruled the deep. Each page of this dazzling Level 2 reader is packed with jaw-dropping facts on the fiercest predators of the ancient oceans. Learn about Megalodon, the largest shark ever to have lived; Jaekelopterus, a human-size scorpion; Helicoprion, a fish whose teeth were in the shape of a circular saw; and more! Level...
11) Ancient Egypt
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
From pyramids and mummies to pharaohs and gods, kids will learn all about the history and culture of this fascinating land.
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Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Get ready to learn all about some of the most powerful hunters on Earth: Sharks! You'll meet tons of different species, find out fascinating info on shark anatomy, and bite into 100 awesome shark facts in this Level 3 reader that's perfect for fluent readers"--
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Meet cuttlefish that can camouflage themselves, octopuses that outsmart their predators, and squid that patrol the deep in this cool fact-filled reader. Learn everything you've ever wanted to know about cephalopods, from inking, to hunting, to coconut carrying. Squish along with squid, camouflage with cuttlefish, and marvel at magnificent octopuses.
14) Rhinoceroses
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Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Introduces and explains facts about rhinoceroses"--
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Ever wonder how basketball got started? Why we have birthday cakes? And why some people use forks and some use chopsticks? Prepare to be amazed by the surprising backstories behind the things you use or do every day! From familiar foods to common clothing items to bizarre beauty regimens, this book covers all your burning questions: Who thought of that? Where did that come from? Why is that a thing? Presented in a bold, colorful design, with stunning...
17) Planet Earth
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Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Book introduces the reader to Planet Earth"--
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Series
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Starting with the seashore and journeying through the ocean's zones, readers will discover mangrove forests, coral reefs, and the deepest ocean depths. On this journey they will discover some of the extraordinary animals that live on shore and under the sea. Along the way, readers will enjoy poems, stories, fun facts, photo galleries, and more"--
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