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18th Century Clothing
The clothing of the eighteenth century was a colorful mix of fancy fashions from Europe and homemade threads created from wool, flax, and cotton. Young readers will learn about fashion, the dangerous makeup worn by women and the undergarments that made it hard for...- $9.95
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19th Century Girls and Women
Life could be joyful for girls and women living in the grand style of the 19th century. They worked hard to create happy lives for their families but often had few choices in education, jobs, and marriage. 19th Century Girls and Women reveals the...- $9.95
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A Child's Day
John and his sister Emily live with their family in an early settler community. After rising at sun-up to do their chores on the farm and in the household, John and Emily's day begins with a long walk to the one-room school. A Child's...- $30.60
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A Child's Day (Revised Edition)
In this newly revised edition, John and his sister Emily live with their family in a farming community. After rising at sun-up to do their chores on the farm and in the household, John and Emily's day begins with a long walk to the...- $9.95
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A Forest Habitat
Young readers will be delighted to learn all about temperate mixed forests, which are filled with a wide variety of interesting plants and animals. A Forest Habitat explains, in easy-to-understand language, how the habitat changes as the seasons change. Full-color pictures and illustrations also...- $9.95
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A One-Room School
This newly revised edition describes how building a school was a priority once an early community became established. Students of all ages shared one teacher and the same four walls year after year. A One-Room School describes how the teacher, a respected member of...- $9.95
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A One-Room School
This newly revised edition describes how building a school was a priority once an early community became established. Students of all ages shared one teacher and the same four walls year after year. A One-Room School describes how the teacher, a respected member of...- $30.60
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A Slave Family / Bobbie Kalman & Amanda Bishop
A Slave Family helps bring to life the many struggles slaves faced during the colonial period, while also celebrating the strength found in family ties. Photos and illustrations accompany clear, engaging text that offers a glimpse into the personal relationships and daily activities that...- $9.95
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A Visual Dictionary of a Colonial Community
This colorful dictionary is a treasure trove of illustrated information that will become a standard for readers of all ages. Topics include - colonial houses - a plantation and its outbuildings - wood and metalworkers and their tools - shops and shopkeepers - transportation...- $9.95
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A Visual Dictionary of a Pioneer Community
Similar in themes to A Colonial Community, this book illustrates a different kind of life in the early 1900s. A Pioneer Community shows different homes, from the first dirt-floor house to the fancy Victorian-era home. A visual map of a pioneer community gives the...- $9.95
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A Visual Dictionary of Christmas Long Ago
This illustrated dictionary introduces readers to early celebrations of Christmas in North America and around the world. Beautiful illustrations focus on Christmas customs and traditions in the Victorian era, especially those practiced by the early settlers in North America. Each spread features a particular...- $9.95
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A Visual Dictionary of the Old West
From living on the ranch to life on the trail, this dictionary focuses on the life of cowboys. How was cowboy clothing practical for the work done by cowboys? How were western homes built? Which buildings were part of a ranch? This book also...- $9.95
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An Animal Community
Using prairie dogs as an example, this entertaining book shows children that some animals live in communities, just as humans do. An illustrated cross section of a prairie dog town uses simple labels to show tunnels and rooms used by the animals for different...- $8.95
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Animal Life Cycles: Growing and Changing
Children will be fascinated by the different ways in which animals grow and change from the time they are embryos to the time they are adults. This amazing book explains what a life cycle is in a clear, simple way. Detailed diagrams and colorful...- $9.95
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Animals Grow and Change
This delightful new book shows the exciting changes some animals go through as they grow up. Children will learn how some animals are born live, and others hatch from eggs. Then, as living things, all animals grow and change. Close up images show how...- $6.95
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Animals Without Backbones
More than 98% of Earth's animals are invertebrates. Invertebrates do not have backbones or internal skeletons, but some have hard coverings. Insects, spiders, worms, snails, and most ocean animals are invertebrates. Invertebrates are weird and wonderful creatures that come in every shape and color...- $30.60
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Baby Animals in Forest Habitats
Children are introduced to different kinds of forests, with an emphasis on temperate forests. Delightful photos of baby raccoons, deer, bears, wolves, lynx, owls, and other animals show children which animals live in forests. Young readers will learn about food chains and see how...- $8.95
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Baby Animals in Rainforest Habitats
Children will love the photos of the exotic baby animals that live in rain forests around the world, such as tigers, monkeys, lemurs, elephants, and sloths. Young readers will also learn about the different kinds of rain forests and discover what life is like...- $8.95
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Baby Birds
The hatching of a baby bird is often the first time young children encounter the birth process. This highly illustrated new book helps children understand why and how birds lay eggs and how hatchlings emerge from their shells. Close-up images of newly hatched chicks...- $8.95
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Baby Pets
This fun book looks at baby pets that include puppies, kittens, guinea pigs, bunnies, and hamsters and how to care for these young animals. It teaches about the life cycle of mammals, which nurse as babies, and looks at the foods they eat after...- $27.93
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Baby Pets
This fun book looks at baby pets that include puppies, kittens, guinea pigs, bunnies, and hamsters and how to care for these young animals. It teaches about the life cycle of mammals, which nurse as babies, and looks at the foods they eat after...- $8.95
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Be Mindful! Be Here Now
Our thoughts have a habit of wandering when we should be focusing on what we are doing. Mindfulness is the practice of paying attention to what is happening around you right now in the present. This helpful book offers mindfulness techniques to help young...- $9.95
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Beaver
From newborn to adult and all stages in between, The Life Cycle of a Beaver takes children through the captivating lives of beavers. Clear text and stunning pictures give detailed explanations of where beavers live and how they raise their young. In addition, this...- $30.60
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Big Cats
In Big Cats, children can find out how to identify the four different kinds of big cats - lions, tigers, leopards, and jaguars - by their spots and stripes. Magnificent full-color photos show big cats hunting, sleeping, playing, and just going about their daily...- $9.95
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Boomtowns of the West
A gold rush or the arrival of a railroad could turn a sleepy village into a boomtown overnight! Authentic photographs feature the townspeople of Boomtowns of the West and the often difficult conditions in which they lived. Detailed illustrations help show: - how towns...- $9.95
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Butterfly
A monarch born in the fall has two major challenges! In addition to metamorphosis, these butterflies fly 4,000 miles on a two-way migration trek! The Life Cycle of a Butterfly explains butterfly metamorphosis and migration in simple terms. The text is beautifully illustrated with...- $9.95
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Camouflage: Changing to Hide
This beautiful book explains the how and why of camouflage. It looks at camouflage as colors, patterns, and textures that some animals have on their bodies to protect them from predators. It also shows how other animals use camouflage to hide as they hunt...- $9.95
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Can It Fly?
This book uses an engaging question and answer format that poses a question on one page and asks the reader to turn the page for the answer. Questions and answers use repetitive text so children can guess whether a duck, a ladybug, a bat,...- $7.95
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Canada - The Land (Revised, Ed. 3)
The second-largest country on Earth, Canada possesses a tremendous variety of natural wonders. This new second revision to Canada the Land takes students on a fascinating tour of the country's rugged coasts, frozen northern regions, vast prairies, and majestic mountain ranges. Learn about Canada's...- $9.95
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Caterpillars to Butterflies
Butterflies are the most beautiful insects, and this latest Crabtree title shows these colorful creatures in all their glory! The book starts with the stages of metamorphosis from egg to wormlike caterpillar to pupa, and finally, to a magnificent butterfly. It then introduces some...- $8.95
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Celebrating the Powwow
Each year, powwows are celebrated by many thousands of Native North Americans who come together from many different tribes. This book introduces children to the people and traditions that make up the powwow. Other topics include: - powwow costumes - dance competitions - traditional...- $9.95
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Children's Clothing of the 1800s
Most settler children owned only two outfits - one for wear every day and one for Sunday. Children's Clothing of the 1800s shows readers how children dressed in the 19th century and how the early settlers were masters of recycling by passing clothes down...- $7.95
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China - The Land (Revised, Ed. 3)
This revised edition takes a new look at this beautiful and vast country. New topics include: the benefits and problems of a booming economy, an update on the Three Gorges Dam, political reforms over the past 10 years, and the status of Hong Kong,...- $9.95
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Colonial Crafts
Colonial Crafts introduces young readers to the craftspeople who created useful works of art by hand. Children will find out how the artisans learned their trades through many years of apprenticeship, as their masters did before them, and gain an appreciation of the beautiful...- $9.95
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Colonial Home
Take a tour of the Colonial Home of the 1600s and 1700s. England, France, and Spain all had colonies in the New World and immigrants were drawn to North America where land was inexpensive and people had religious freedom. Get a glimpse of: -...- $9.95
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Colonial Home (Revised Edition)
This newly revised edition takes readers into a Colonial Home of the 1600s and 1700s. See inside the kitchen, the fireplace, the bedchamber and the barn. Learn why immigrants from England, France, and Spain were drawn to North America, and how plantations in the...- $9.95
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Colonial Home (Revised Edition)
This newly revised edition takes readers into a Colonial Home of the 1600s and 1700s. See inside the kitchen, the fireplace, the bedchamber and the barn. Learn why immigrants from England, France, and Spain were drawn to North America, and how plantations in the...- $30.60
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Colonial Life (Revised Edition)
In this newly revised edition of Colonial Life, young readers will meet the hardworking people of a colonial community, learn about the importance of family members, and discover the roles that religion and education played in people's lives more than two hundred years ago....- $30.60
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Colonial Life (Revised Edition)
In this newly revised edition of Colonial Life, young readers will meet the hardworking people of a colonial community, learn about the importance of family members, and discover the roles that religion and education played in people's lives more than two hundred years ago....- $9.95
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Communication
People in the past had no telephones or computers, but they communicated in many of the same ways we communicate today. Find out more in Communications, a title in the Then and Now series.Author: Bobbie KalmanISBN-10: 1510554920ISBN-13: 9781510554924Publisher: LightboxLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/30/2022Pages: 24Format: Library BindingReview...- $22.99
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Communication Then and Now
The way we communicate with others is continuously changing as technology evolves. From telephone operators to Skype, this book examines how and why communication has progressed since the early 19th century. Critical thinking is encouraged through spread-by-spread comparisons of mail to email and everything...- $8.95
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Community Helpers
Community helpers are people who make communities cleaner, safer, and better. In the past, there were not as many kinds of community helpers as there are today. Find out more in Community Helpers, a title in the Then and Now series.Author: Bobbie KalmanISBN-10: 1510554947ISBN-13:...- $22.99
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Community Helpers from A to Z
Let's meet people who make our communities a more pleasant place to live. Colorful photos show workers performing their tasks which helps put their roles into a context children will recognize. Young readers are introduced to: - agricultural workers - firefighters - recycling workers...- $9.95
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Community Helpers Then and Now
Once upon a time, doctors made house calls, fire trucks were pulled by horses, and the milkman delivered fresh milk right to peoples' doors. In this innovative title, students will love learning about their favorite community helpers and how their jobs have evolved over...- $8.95
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Creating a Happy School Community
This instructive book looks at schools as safe places where children of all backgrounds and abilities can build strong social and emotional skills and improve attitudes about themselves and others. Showing kindness, accepting differences, learning to resolve conflicts, and expressing gratitude makes school a...- $8.95
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Earth's Mountains
Young readers will be fascinated to learn about how mountains are created and change. Through breathtaking photographs, they will wonder at Earth's majestic mountains and meet some of the people and animals that live in the often-harsh environment so high above the ground. Topics...- $9.95
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Earthworm
Following earthworms from birth to maturity, The Life Cycle of an Earthworm explains the stages of development these ancient annelids undergo before they reach adulthood. Children will be surprised to discover the enormous impact earthworms have on the environment. Illustrations and photographs illuminate topics...- $9.95
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Endangered Baby Animals
Baby animals are endangered for many of the same reasons as adult animals, but not always. Some animals, such as pandas, have only one baby, so not enough babies are born to replace the adult animals that die. Cheetah babies are eaten by lions...- $6.95
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Endangered Chimpanzees
Kids will love reading about these clever and sociable primates! Through beautiful images and descriptive text, kids will learn about the lives of chimpanzees in their African habitats, including - what they eat - how they use tools - why they are endangered -...- $30.60
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Endangered Elephants
The largest land-dwelling mammals on Earth, elephants are in danger of becoming extinct! Endangered Elephants details - both the African and Asian habitats of these animals - the stages of the elephant life cycle - the social structure of elephant herds - how habitat...- $9.95
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