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Pub. Date
2022.
Summary
The ultimate illustrated children's encyclopedia. Includes more than 250 key topics arranged by theme. Packed with thousands of incredible and essential facts on favorite subjects, including animals, nature, science, space, technology, history, and much, much more. Beautiful illustrations, colorful maps, and stunning photographs bring every single page to life. Inspiring and informative, this updated version of the "DK Children's Encyclopedia" is...
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Pub. Date
[2013]
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This essential book is brimming with information about pretty much everything! Encyclopedic in scope but fresh and exciting in presentation, this is a great value, information packed book about the workings of the world. Detailed and eye catching illustrations are paired with succinct, to the point text that explains the phenomena, processes, and systems that affect our world and way of life. Parents will also find this book an invaluable tool when...
5) Dogs
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Pub. Date
[2023]
Summary
"This early encyclopedia introduces readers to many dog breeds. From tiny to huge and hairless to full of hair, each breed is special in its own way. This book highlights each dog's appearance and behavior. It also features a map of the breed's place of origin. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Early Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference, a division...
6) Farm animals
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Pub. Date
2023.
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"This early encyclopedia introduces readers to many different animals found on farms throughout the world. From large water buffalos to vocal chickens, each animal is special in its own way. This book highlights each farm animal's appearance, where it lives, and its significance on a farm. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Early Encyclopedias is an imprint...
7) Dinosaurs
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Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Summary
"This early encyclopedia introduces readers to a variety of dinosaurs that once roamed Earth. From the massive Tyrannosaurus rex to the tiny Anchiornis, each now-extinct creature was special in its own way. This book highlights each dinosaur's appearance and behavior. It also features a timeline showing when the dinosaur lived. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...
Pub. Date
?2004
Summary
Fully updated for the twenty-first century, The New First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy gathers together all of the essential facts that youngsters should have at their fingertips for school success. The child education expert E. D. Hirsch, Jr., cuts through the wealth of information available today to highlight those terms that a child should be familiar with by the end of sixth grade. With nearly 3,000 concise definitions, including 250 new entries...
9) Sharks
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Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Summary
"This early encyclopedia introduces readers to many different shark species. From the massive whale shark to the fierce great white, every shark is special in its own way. This book highlights each shark's appearance, behavior, and range. It also features a chart showing the ocean depths in which the animal can be found. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....
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Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Lexile Measure
970L
Summary
This encyclopedia offers readers the chance to explore the 63 national parks in the United States and its territories. Alongside photos of the parks, the text highlights each park's history, points of interest, and things to do. Features include glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Lexile Measure
890L
Summary
This encyclopedia examines the US government, providing information on everything from the founding of the US government, to the writing of the Constitution, to information on the Biden administration. It covers the executive, legislative, and judicial branches, and spotlight features highlight key individuals who have shaped the US government. Features include glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated...
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Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile Measure
850L
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This encyclopedia offers readers a look at each US state. Alongside maps of every state is informative text discussing the states' geographic features, climates, natural resources, and enjoyable things people can do there. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core State Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Lexile Measure
900L
Summary
This encyclopedia offers an in-depth look at each US president and how he has shaped history. The text discusses both successes and struggles of each US president, plus information about their Cabinet members, Supreme Court appointments, and more. Sidebars featuring First Ladies provide information about their significant impacts on the country. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated...