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"Star catcher": Abuela gives Dora a Star Pocket, making her a star catcher. "Star Mountain": Swiper swipped Dora's necklace and threw it to the top of Star Mountain. Preschoolers learn: Spanish language skills; mathematical/logical skills; physical movement; and other learning and problem-solving skills.
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Mister Max volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 14
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"Solutioneer Max Starling travels to a fictional South American country to rescue his parents who have become embroiled in a political power grab"--
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"It's Halloween and Peg and Cat have a BIG PROBLEM! Someone has left the park full of trash and the costume parade might be cancelled. Don't FREAK OUT! Peg and Cat save the day by sorting and recycling. Then, they discover they've been trick-or-treating with a real, live tiger! A Totally Awesome Halloween features fun adventures that teach innovative lessons about sharing, plus basic math concepts like sorting, estimating and identifying shapes"--Provided...
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1060L
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"Albert Einstein. Steve Jobs. Elon Musk. Maya Lin. These geniuses are all visual thinkers. Are you? Do you like puzzles, coding, and taking things apart? Do you write stories, act in plays, slay at Wordle? The things you are good at are clues to how your brain works. Are you good at math? Working with your hands? Are you a neat freak or a big mess? With her knack for making science easy to understand, Temple Grandin explains different types of thinkers:...
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"Whoops You kicked your soccer ball over the wall of a mysterious math professor. Can you get it back? Not without solving some puzzles first From geometry to prime numbers, math is the way readers can escape from the home and gardens on the math professor. Readers discover clues scattered throughout the book as they use probability, circles and degrees, and even the Fibonacci sequence to make sense of them. Colorful pictures and an engaging story...
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"When asked simple questions about global trends--what percentage of the world's population live in poverty; why the world's population is increasing; how many girls finish school -- we systematically get the answers wrong. So wrong that a chimpanzee choosing answers at random will consistently outguess teachers, journalists, Nobel laureates, and investment bankers. Professor and TED presenter Hans Rosling, together with his two long-time collaborators,...
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Blue's big band: It's Blue, Joe and all their friends playing in a band and singing their way through the day. There is still time at the end of the day for a few more songs, even as Blue gets ready for bed.
Bluestock: It's Bluestock, an amazing backyard concert, featuring Toni Braxton and Tickety, Maci Gray and Periwinkle, and India Arie and Mailbox, They Might Be Giants and Blue! Skidoo adventure: Joe and Blue skidoo into Wacky Wild World, but...
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Peg's mom has given her and Cat five important letters to mail. "She says it's because we're growing up," says Peg. And sure enough, the height marks on the wall show that they're getting taller! But there's a problem: when they get to the mailbox, they find a very big dog sitting in front of it. How can they get around or behind this scary-looking canine to mail the letters? Or could it be that they're jumping to conclusions -- and the obstacle itself...
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430L
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"Sometimes the world feels broken. And problems seem too big to fix. But somehow, we all have the power to make a difference. With a little faith, and maybe the help of a friend, together we can find beauty and create change. ... [This book] reveals how even the smallest gesture can have a lasting impact"--
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"Bill Nye is a man on a mission: to stop the spread of anti-scientific thinking across the world. With intimate and exclusive access - as well as plenty of wonder and whimsy - this behind-the-scenes portrait of Nye follows him as he takes off his Science Guy lab coat and takes on those who deny climate change, evolution, and a science-based world view."
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Meet Dora's cousin, Diego! He helps at the Animal Rescue Center and can even talk to animals! Preschoolers will learn: Spanish language skills - count missing ladder rungs and stars; auditory/listening skills - make animal noises to talk to condors, jaguars, penguins, seals, a whale and more; kinesthetic skills: move like the animals and catch stars; plus other language and problem solving skills.
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Max Einstein volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
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Taking on her biggest challenge yet--preventing climate change from destroying the earth--Max Einstein is pitted against a new evil group that would rather let the whole world crumble than allow her to save the planet.
38) Ban this book
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 7
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A fourth grader fights back when From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg is challenged by a well-meaning parent and taken off the shelves of her school library. Amy Anne is shy and soft-spoken, but don't mess with her when it comes to her favorite book in the whole world. Amy Anne and her lieutenants wage a battle for the books as they start a secret banned books locker library, make up ridiculous reasons to ban every...
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"Based on a career of making high-stakes, split-second decisions as a U.S. fighter pilot, The Art of Clear Thinking teaches readers to apply Hasard Lee's combat-tested techniques in everyday life. The training to become a fighter pilot is among the most competitive and difficult in the world with fewer than one in a thousand succeeding. Pushing a cutting-edge jet to its limits at over 1,000 mph means that every split-second decision can have catastrophic...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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RJ's way of doing things isn't working out for him. His teacher is upset because so many of his assignments are missing or incomplete, but RJ blames other students for distracting him. He learns how to ask for help and stay on task, and discovers that by doing things the right way the first time, he no longer has to do them over and over again.--Publisher.
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