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Hide and Seek

Nature's Best Vanishing Acts

by Helman, Andrea

Explore the use of camouflage by animals on the land and in the sea.

My Heart Glow

Alice Cogswell, Thomas Gallaudet, and the Birth of American Sign Language

by McCully, Emily Arnold

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The Magic Pillow

by Demi,

Based on a famous Chinese folktale, The Magic Pillow tells the story of a poor boy named Ping who is given a magic pillow by a mysterious magician. Ping sees w...

When the Wolves Returned

Restoring Nature's Balance in Yellowstone

by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw

When wolves were eliminated from Yellowstone National Park the natural system was out of balance. Shows the return of the wolves to the park and the natural ba...

Imaginary Menagerie

A Book of Curious Creatures

by Larios, Julie

Who is half gallop, half walk? Who can turn you to stone with one look? Whose voice do you hear in the splash on the shore? Centaurs, mermaids, and other curio...

Eggs

by Singer, Marilyn

Explains the varieties, functions, and characteristics of the eggs of a multitude of creatures, including insects, birds, and reptiles.

How I Learned Geography

by Shulevitz, Uri

As he spends hours studying his father's world map, a young boy escapes the hunger and misery of refugee life. Based on the author's childhood in Kazakhstan, w...

Silent Music

A Story of Baghdad

by Rumford, James

WHEN BOMBS BEGIN TO FALL, Ali drowns out the sould of war with a pen. Like other children living in Baghdad, Ali loves soccer, music and dancing, but most of a...

Muhammad Ali

Champion of the World

by Winter, Jonah

Provides a profile of this legendary and flamboyant boxer and the complicated life he led, from changing his religion and his name to dodging the draft during ...

I, Matthew Henson

Polar Explorer

by Weatherford, Carole Boston

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