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2) Don't know much about history: everything you need to know about American history, but never learned
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Lexile Measure
1270L
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"From Columbus through to the twenty-first century, Don't Know Much About History takes readers on a tour through more than 500 years of American life. Drawing on the latest scholarship and new archaeological discoveries, Davis presents a thorough overview of American history that is exciting, interesting and fun to learn"--Publisher's description.
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Questioneers volume 2
Lexile Measure
560L
Summary
"When Rosie Revere's Uncle Ned gets a little carried away wearing his famous helium pants, it's up to Ada and friends to chase him down. As Uncle Ned floats farther and farther away, Ada starts asking lots of questions: How high can a balloon float? Is it possible for Uncle Ned to float into outer space? And what's the best plan for getting him down?"--
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Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile Measure
590L
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"Young children are naturally curious about animals. Tell Me Why Bats Sleep Upside Down offers answers to their most compelling questions about why bats hang upside-down at night. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words"--
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Questioneers volume 4
Pub. Date
2020.
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Sofia is put in charge of overseeing a fair election for a class pet, but first the Questioneers must learn about elections and good journalism--and remember that being a community matters most. Includes facts about the Delano Grape Strike, presidential elections, journalism, and the importance of voting.
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Questioneers volume 5
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When pets go missing in Blue River Creek it is up to Ada to follow the scientific method by making a hypothesis, collecting data, and experimenting to find the missing animals.
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Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile Measure
790L
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"Young children are naturally curious about animals. Chameleons Change Color offers answers to their most compelling questions about how chameleons camouflage themselves. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words."--
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All the wrong questions volume 3
Lexile Measure
760L
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Young Lemony Snicket investigates a rash of fires that have plagued the town of "Stain's-by-the-Sea, revealing secrets that involve the Department of Education and the notorious villain Hangfire.
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Pub. Date
2020.
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Iggy is delighted when Ada Twist's Aunt Bernice inherits a mansion featuring his favorite architectural periods, but unless the Questioneers can find its missing antiques, the house may be lost forever. Includes information about Art Deco and Art Nouveau, facts about unusual cats, a recipe for ice cream, and a biographical note on Ida B. Wells.
11) Why not?
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Pub. Date
[2018]
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Shares the answers to over one thousand questions on such topics as animals, natural resources, technology, and history.
13) Twenty questions
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Pub. Date
2023.
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"Not all questions have answers. Some have more than one answer. And others have endless answers, unfolding out to the edges of the world. In this spare yet expansive narrative, acclaimed author Mac Barnett poses twenty questions both playful and profound. Some make us giggle. Others challenge our assumptions. The result is a quirky, wandering exploration of where the best questions lead--to stories. Intriguing, richly interactive, and brought to...
14) Why?
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Pub. Date
[2019]
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Illustrations and simple text reveal that, even when a pesky rabbit annoys his bear friend with too many questions, their friendship remains strong.
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Pub. Date
c2007
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New York Times editor Wendell Jamieson's son, Dean, has always had a penchant for odd questions. "Dad, " he asked, apropos of nothing, "what would hurt more--getting run over by a car, or getting stung by a jellyfish?" "Dad, why do policemen like donuts?" "What's it feel like to get stabbed?" "Does Mona Lisa wear shoes?" Dad, a newspaperman, decided to seek out answers--and got swept up in the hunt. He spoke to movie directors and ship captains and...
Pub. Date
2006.
Summary
Examines nature, history, science in encyclopedia format. With gorgeous full-color spreads and an edgy, vivid design, a title for the Internet generation covers facts on history, geography, science, and natural history, and includes a detailed index to make each subject simple to find.
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Lexile Measure
470L
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Pick your ick in this silly showdown full of nasty scenarios! In this epically gross championship, play with friends and family to decide which stinky, sticky, scenarios you would rather do. This hilarious, interactive game book is packed with hundreds of gross and grosser choices that will bring non-stop giggles to anyone who dares to be the most disgusting of them all. Entertaining for reluctant young readers and perfect for family game nights,...
