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How to Lose All Your Friends
by Nancy L. Carlson
With exuberant pictures and a tongue-in-cheek sense of humor, the author of I Like Me! takes a light-hearted look at bratty behavior that will have children laughing in recognition while learning exactly how not to behave. Colored-pencil illustrations throughout.
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Teens Can Make It Happen: Nine Steps for Success
by Stedman Graham
The teenage years are filled with growth, promise, trials, and tribulations. During this time, one may be faced with life-changing decisions and challenges. And often these dilemmas are not easily answered. In Teens Can Make It Happen: Nine Steps to Success, prominent businessman and author Stedman Graham guides readers to a better understanding of themselves, their strengths, and their desires, while helping... (more)
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Bread Comes to Life: A Garden of Wheat and a Loaf to Eat
by George Levenson
Kids all know the taste, but its origins are a surprise. Bread is toast, crumbs, pizza, and buns. But how is bread made? Where is bread from? Beginning with a patch of wheatgrass in his backyard, award-winning filmmaker Levenson takes readers on a tour of bread made from scratch. He makes numerous stops along the way—a thresher, a grinder, a doughy combination of flour, water, yeast, and oil—before reaching... (more)
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The Manners Guide for Girls
by Nancy Holyoke
Who says manners can't be fun? This guide introduces girls to the social skills they need to navigate life with grace and confidence. A favorite features: answers to girls' questions about sticky situations they've encountered.
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All in Just One Cookie
by Susan E. Goodman
ALL IN JUST ONE COOKIE A tasty picture book about what goes into Grandma's chocolate chip cookies.
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An Orange in January
by Dianna Hutts Aston
Plump, juicy oranges are one of the great pleasures of winter—and one that is usually taken for granted. Now here’s an eloquent, celebratory picture of how those oranges have found their way to the grocery store shelves, and then into kids’ tummies! With vivid, glowing paintings, this unique picture book offers a poetic lesson about a plant’s growth cycle and about the produce industry. We follow an orange... (more)
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Transformed
How Everyday Things Are Made
by Bill Slavin
CDs start out as sand. Blackboard chalk comes from tiny sea creatures. The objects all around us -- every single product in the world -- is made from elements found in nature. Discover how nature is transformed into more than sixty things we eat, drink, play with, wear or use every day. Technology changes constantly, but the stages raw materials go through to become finished objects remain much the same. On every... (more)
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Barron's "A Complete Pet Owner's Manual"
Turtles: Everything About Puchase, Care, Nutrition, and Behavior (Complete Pet Owner's Manual)
by Hartmut Wilke
Here are detailed instructions on turtle care, safe handling, feeding, health care, and general maintenance. Books in the Complete Pet Owner's Manuals series present basic information for new or soon-to-be owners. Advice and instruction covers feeding, housing, health care, training, grooming, and much more. Texts emphasize pet care basics and are easy for all readers to understand. All books in this series are... (more)
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Milk to Ice Cream [WELCOME BKS MILK TO ICE CREAM] [Paperback]
by Inez(Author) Snyder