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"This book tells the life story of a frog, using simple, concise text and stunning photographs. Read it to discover the unique life cycle and metamorphosis undergone by this fascinating amphibian as it changes from an egg to a tadpole to a fully grown adult frog"--
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Can you lick your own elbow? Could you pick up a car? Can you sneeze faster than a cheetah? This book takes a fun look at the human body by asking and answering a series of quirky yet thought-provoking questions such as these! Although primarily a recreational read, the book nevertheless contains a wealth of fascinating information and bizarre facts about the human body that readers will be sure to find captivating.
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[2019]
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First edition.
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English
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Kids love food--and they especially love to eat popcorn! Author Cris Peterson offers an illuminating step-by-step examination of the history and science behind America's favorite snack. With photographs illustrating every stage, readers get a behind-the-scenes view of how popcorn is planted, grown, harvested, processed, tested, and finally shipped to stores and movie theaters all over the world. Back matter delves into the history of popcorn and how...
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How large is the giant weta? This enormous grasshopper weighs about as much as three full-grown mice and grows to be 4 inches (10 cm) long! These long-legged insects are so heavy that they can't jump like other grasshoppers. Instead, they walk or crawl to move around. These are just some of the surprising facts children will discover as they explore the fascinating world of these giant grasshoppers. In Giant Weta: The World's Biggest Grasshopper,...
15) Vegetables
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2016.
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English
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Presents a basic introduction to vegetables, explaining how and where they are grown and their role in a balanced diet, and provides some simple recipes.
16) Penguins
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Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
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English
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An introduction to penguins, looking at seventeen different kinds, exploring their unique behaviors, and presenting numerous photographs.
18) Fruit
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2016.
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English
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Presents a basic introduction to fruits, explaining how and where they are grown and their role in a balanced diet, and provides some simple recipes.
19) Grains
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2016.
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English
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Presents a basic introduction to grains, explaining how and where they are grown and their role in a balanced diet, and provides some simple recipes.
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2005.
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English
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Complete with recipes, a guide provides an informative review of the history of chocolate by explaining where it originated, how it was originally used and by whom, how it is grown and processed, how it came to be made into tasty treats in modern times, and more.
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