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Determined that their daughter Nina realize her musical destiny, her poor but devoted parents send her away as a baby to the Venetian ospedale, knowing she will be raised as an orphan and will never again be allowed to return home.

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Teachers Guide for Grade 6 Collection

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Fold 15 fantastic Harry Potter models! Ever wanted to fold your own fantastic beast? Or play a table-top game of Quidditch? Now you can take the magic of the Harry Potter films wherever you go with this incredible origami guide. Learn to fold fifteen unique origami pieces - including objects, creatures, and settings straight from the films of Harry Potter! This book includes: Special sheets of illustrated origami paper custom designed for each craft Step-by-step instructions with illustrations Photography of the real, finished origami for helpful reference Advice for keeping your origami looking magical Don't miss this AND the second enchanting guide to paper-folding - the perfect gift for every young wizarding world fan!

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Pokémon folding fun for everyone! Turn your favourite Pokémon into folded art with the easy origami projects in Pokémon Origami: Fold Your Own Pokémon! Eighty full-colour pages featuring 48 pages of instructions and all the special sheets of origami paper needed to complete 10 Pokémon! Pokémon Origami: Fold Your Own Pokémon offers a dozen new ways to play with the Pokémon you love best! In these detailed pages, you get the full how-to guide including: Simple step-by-step origami walk-throughs All the materials necessary to complete your 10 Pokémon, including special sheets of origami paper Helpful full-colour examples of all the finished origami Pokémon Tips and tricks to keep your Pokémon looking extra sharp!

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 This is the ultimate guide to TikTok, just #foryou! From crazy challenges and dynamic duets to daring dance moves and lip-sync legends, discover the TikTok stars that make your day. Uncover all the inside info on @charlidamelio, @lilhuddy, @avani and amazing TikTok stars you should be watching RIGHT NOW. With details of their star style, their best videos, their lives outside of the app and other must-know facts, this is the ultimate insider book for everyone obsessed with all things TikTok. This full-colour book is packed with profiles, quizzes, fill-in fun and loads of top tips for creating your own videos, from the perfect camera angle to the best background. Be inspired to create and share your very own TikTok style - it's your time to shine!

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Get your child ready for reading success with these essential sight words flashcards!

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A tactile introduction to early learning concepts, complete with lift-the-flaps for more interactivity from Scholastic Early Learners!First 100 Words/Primeras 100 Palabras is an entertaining board book that encourages children to lift the flaps and learn first words in English and in Spanish!Each page covers a different topic, and children will enjoy lifting the flaps to find extra words, opposites, and visual surprises. Topics include pets, toys, food, clothes, out and about, things that go, farm animals, wild animals, bath and bed, numbers, colors, and opposites.Una nueva y emocionante serie de libros de cartón para los más pequeños que combina la experiencia de Scholastic en el campo de la enseñanza con hermosas fotografías y diseños. Lift the Flap First 100 Words/Primeras 100 Palabras es un libro de cartón interactivo que anima a los niños a aprender palabras nuevas en inglés y español.Scholastic Early Learners: T

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This vibrant retelling of a traditional West African folk tale is full of twists and turns to keep storytime listeners glued to their seats. Tired after an overland journey to Mecca, Bamba the crocodile and his family need the help of a human to reach their river home. Donso the hunterman agrees to help, but only after Bamba promises not to bite him. When the hungry crocodile goes back on his word, Donso begs other creatures for help, only to find that they are unwilling cow, horse, chicken, and mango tree alike feel too much resentment at the way they have been treated by humans in the past. Finally, trickster Rabbit comes to the rescue, and

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Follows a caterpillar as it changes into a butterfly, from its pupa stage throught its transformation into a chrysalis to its metamorphosis into a butterfly newly emerged from a sticky cocoon.

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When a strange insect stings Nicks sister, Rachel, Nick looks for clues, records them in his notebook, and tries to solve the case before his birthday party is ruined.

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The jobs of five different types of scientists are presented, including one who tracks killer waves, one who rides in a submarine called the Turtle, and another who programs robot dogs to play soccer. The text is accompanied by photographs, a glossary, and an index.

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Fantastic images help children explore and learn about the sun, the engine of our solar system

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This book explains what shooting stars are, what they are made of, and what happens to them when they land on Earth.

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Questions and answers about oceans ocean life. From simple questions like Which is the largest ocean? to more complex ones like What causes high tides?, this book delivers the answers kids want.Whether they live near the ocean, visit the beach during vacations, or learn about ocean life at school, kids are fascinated by and curious about the ocean and its shores. This book gives them an introduction to basic oceanography with explanations of everything from waves to deep-sea diving. It addresses environmental issues by emphasizing the ways plankton, wetlands, and coral reefs help maintain delicately balanced ecosystems.

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Presents alphabetically arranged categories and relates them to India, including animals, food, history, and yearly festivals.

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Meet the rebel witches! A must-have guide to the girls and women of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts. For all the girls as clever as Hermione Granger, as dedicated as Tina Goldstein and as fierce as Minerva McGonagall, this incredible compendium is packed with the stories of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts' extraordinary heroines! Besides the series' best-known characters, get to know the female mentors, founders, rule-breakers and - yes, even villains like Bellatrix Lestrange and Vinda Rosier - who made the wizarding world what it is today. Complete with gorgeous, full-colour illustrations and photography from iconic movie moments on every spread, fans will love this colourful romp with the most empowering witches of our age.

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This box of comprehension cards covers: High-interest short passages of text along with five comprehension questions that prompt students to identify and effectively cite text evidence A variety of genres Comprehension-helper cards that provide kid-friendly definitions, tips, and examples to help students master reading skills On each of the 100 text cards there is a passage of age-appropriate text with an illustration and five comprehension questions related to the passage. The 10 different questions types in this fiction box are: Cause and Effect - Questions focused on an event or action that makes something happen in a story and the result or consequence of that event or action. Character - Questions focused on the characters of a story Compare and Contrast - Questions focused on looking closely at two or more things (characters, settings, plots, etc.) to see how they are similar. And looking closely at two or more things to see how they are different. Conflict and Resolution - Questions focused on the main problem of a story and the solution to, or outcome of, the problem or conflict. Not all resolutions are happy ones. Inference - Questions focused on drawing a conclusion based on clues in the text and your own background knowledge. Point of view - Questions about the story perspective i.e. looking at pronouns etc. Prediction - Questions focused on using what you know from the text to make a sensible guess about what will happen later on in a story. Setting - Questions focused on the settings of a story. Theme - Questions focused on the big idea or message of a story. A theme is conveyed by title, setting and symbols. It can also be conveyed by how its characters act, learn and change. Tone - Questions focused on the way the narrator feels about the events, settings and characters in a story. The fifth question on each card will be a S-T-R-E-T-C-H question, a creative thinking question such as writing sentences using words/phrases from the story, describing something from the story, explaining what might happen next, describing a real-life event that's connected to the story, asking an opinion on the story or character from the story. Age-appropriate helper cards provide background information to help children respond knowledgeably to the comprehension questions. There are 14 helper cards in this box covering: Cause and Effect Character Compare and Contrast Conflict and Resolution Context Clues Fiction Text Figurative Language Inference Point of View Prediction Setting Text Evidence Theme Tone Also includes a Teacher's Booklet to provide ideas on how to use the cards and answers.

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This book can help your child by providing a whole year of ready to go activities and support on key Mathematics topics which will be being taught in school from 2014. Did you know that children in Year 6 now need to; read, write, order and compare numbers up to 10 000 000; use the formal written methods of long multiplication and long division; recognise when it is possible to use formulae for area and volume of shapes? * Workbooks for home learning * Linked directly to what your children will be learning in school * A linked website provides additional activities, answers and support for parents * Developed by teachers to ensure the best possible support for the new 2014 National Curriculum.

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Count down from five to one as squishy ducks disappear in this board book based on Super Simple's video of the classic song "Five Little Ducks." Five little ducks went out one day, over the hill and far away. Mother Duck said, "Quack, quack, quack, quack!" But only FOUR little ducks came back! Five squishy ducks peek through the die-cut pages of this adorable board book based on the classic song. Every time you turn the page, one duck disappears! With rhyming lyrics and playful illustrations, this interactive book is perfect counting practice for toddlers and preschoolers. Super Simple has more than 45 million subscribers on YouTube. Now families can enjoy their favorite characters, songs, and stories from the screen with Super Simple board books, storybooks, and activity books!

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