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It takes time to ride a bike or tie your shoes. Do not give up. You can do it!

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Is it hot or cold outside? Is it sunny or windy? Let's look at the weather to find out.

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Learn about the ways police officers, firefighters and paramedics help keep people safe.

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Lea and Dad have a tree full of apples. Who will they surprise with an apple pie?

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Penny and Grandpa are at the fair with Paddy. Paddy sees a police dog and off he goes!

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Camping can be lots of fun! People camp near rivers, lakes and in the woods. Read to find out all the things you can do when you go camping.

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A girl and her family go to the zoo. They see lots and lots of animals. Do you like the zoo, too?

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Dan and his family are going away. But who will look after his pet turtle? And will his pet turtle be safe?

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Beaver's friends are determined to make his birthday extra special this year! Tortoise, Bird, Rabbit and Squirrel insist on baking his birthday cake, but Beaver isn't so sure. He is the ultimate perfectionist and would rather do it himself, following the recipe exactly. Will Beaver's nitpicky ways ruin his birthday and his friendships? The Perfect Birthday Recipe is the fourth and final story in Katy Hudson's bestselling collection of seasonal picture books, including Too Many Carrots, A Loud Winter's Nap and The Golden Acorn.

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What happens when something goes into a black hole? This book explores some of the major ideas in cosmology, bringing quarks, preons, hypothetical subparticles, pulsars, galaxies, the Big Bang theory, dark energy and gravitational waves to life with accessible language and vivid full-colour artwork. The text includes fascinating fact boxes that add extra interest. Whether it's about Stephen Hawking or the James Webb telescope, even the most reluctant readers are sure to enjoy this book.

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Uncover some of the most chilling practices of the Vikings. This book explores all the gruesome details, from rituals and rites to battles and sieges, with a detail that young readers will love! Prepare to be horrified by the customs and culture of the Vikings!

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Uncover some of the most chilling practices in ancient Egypt. This book explores all the gruesome details, from rituals and rites to battles and sieges, with a detail that young readers will love! Prepare to be horrified by the customs and culture of the ancient Egyptians!

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Harry Kane rose to stardom as a professional Premier League football player. Read about the teams he has played for and his key role in playing for England in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

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See the seed? It is a bean. Watch it grow.

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Look inside! You will see the old days and now.

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Hop on board! This book introduces young readers to a variety of buses they can see in their community and in the world. Learn about the basics of how buses work, along with a brief history. A short photo timeline reinforces how technology has changed over time. The energetic text is perfect for read-alouds.

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Are you trying to cope with a long-term illness or a disability? Maybe a family member or friend of yours is sick and you want to understand more about his or her situation. This useful book gives lots of information about how to cope with a long-term illness or disability. Characters Ali and Annie will guide you through the issues and give you advice and 'top tips', while Charlie the dog shows that he understands how you might feel.

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Jim is visiting Farmer Pat at her farm. Jim wants to ride a pony. Read to find out which pony Jim rides at Farmer Pat’s farm. Will it be the little grey pony or the brown pony?

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Rain is water that keeps plants, animals and people alive. Read to learn all about rain and why it is so important to us.

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There are lots of different plants and animals that live in a pond. Read this book to learn all about these plants and animals.

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Rich kid Tony Jay is a shoe-in to win the Silver Falls snowboarding tournament, but his biggest rival, Jack Hewlitt, can't afford to enter. Tony may be spoiled, but he knows that victory means nothing if you don't beat the best. So, he agrees to hold a one-on-one freestyle run with Jack on top of the Silver Falls Mountains. But just when things start to heat up, a massive avalanche threatens to put both boys on ice, turning their friendly competition into a race for their lives.

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Star defensive player Zack Fuller is in a tough spot. His new Panthers teammates don't trust him. The players on the Bulldogs, his old squad, think he's a traitor for leaving. When the two teams face each other in the playoffs, Zack has to guard his former best friend. To make matters worse, the Panthers captain refuses to pass the ball to Zack. Caught between a Panther and a Bulldog, and in serious foul trouble, Zack will have to find a way to play through the pressure.

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Listen up! Spread the word and ride the wave of science basics with this book about sound. Then look and listen during a hands-on science experiment that will draw everyone's attention in the library or classroom.

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What makes a grasshopper a grasshopper? What are some the most common and interesting grasshoppers from around the world? This book teaches readers all about grasshoppers, while highlighting some specific grasshopper families and groups. In this fascinating book you can also learn about key scientific themes such as classification, animal behaviour and life cycles.

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What makes a bee a bee? What are some the most common and interesting bees from around the world? This book teaches readers all about bees, while highlighting some specific bee families and groups. In this fascinating book you can also learn about key scientific themes such as classification, animal behaviour and life cycles.

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In this book young readers will discover what litter is, how it can harm the environment and what they can do to help clean it up! The book introduces readers to the problem of littering and how to keep it in its rightful place.

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What makes an ant an ant? What are some the most common and interesting ants from around the world? This book teaches readers all about ants, while highlighting some specific ant families and groups. In this fascinating book you can also learn about key scientific themes such as classification, animal behaviour and life cycles.

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A lot of people have to get dirty in order to keep our water clean. From city sewage workers to portable toilet cleaners, readers will learn all the dirty details of jobs working with water and sewers. They'll enjoy this high-interest topic so much they won't realize they're learning important information about STEM jobs.

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Welcome to Canada! Walk through green forests. Watch an ice hockey game. Discover North America's largest country and learn about its land, people and jobs.

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Red car, blue car, racing car, police car! This book Introduces early readers to the variety of cars they can see in their community and in the world. Learn about the basics of how cars work, along with a brief history. A short photo timeline reinforces how technology has changed over time.

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Row, row, row your boat -- or cruise on an ocean liner! This book Introduces early readers to the variety of boats and ships they can see in their community and in the world. Learn about the basics of how aeroplanes work, along with a brief history. A short photo timeline reinforces how technology has changed over time.

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When one thinks about the Vikings, usually images of savage fighters arriving in longships to raid villages come to mind. But the Vikings weren't just violent invaders trying to steal treasure. These Norse warriors were also master sailors and explorers looking for new lands to farm and colonise. Dynamic illustrations and entertaining tales of famous Viking warriors teach readers about the lives and goals of these fierce Scandinavian raiders.

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Are you looking for a way to share that amazing true story? Sometimes reality can be more entertaning than fiction. Try shooting a short documentary! Learn how to plan, cast, shoot and edit a short film. Then share it with your friends.

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Yasmin's painting for the art contest is due Friday, but she has lots of excuses for putting it off. She doesn't know what to paint, she doesn't think she's any good, and painting is messy. Turns out a mess is just what Yasmin needs for inspiration!

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Discover the deadliest, fastest and most bizarre fish. From speedy sharks to clownfish hiding amongst poisonous coral, you'll find out about the superhero talents of the fish world.

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Who was Emperor Hadrian? Why did he build a massive wall across northern England? Why were the Romans in Britain and how did they get there? This book tells you all you need to know about Hadrian's Wall - why and how it was built, who lived there and much more. Find out what life was like for the soldiers living there, and also for the native Britons, in the diary-style sections.

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Where do people live in the UK? What types of houses are there? From flats above shops and suburban semis, to narrowboats, inner-city flats and farms, find out all the interesting places that people live in the UK. With real-life interviews with children from around the UK, and lots of lively, informative text about different types of homes, this book provides an exciting look at the diverse places people call home.

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Come along and investigate the continent of North America. What are its biggest cities? Where is its tallest mountain? What languages do people speak there?

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Come along and investigate the continent of Africa. What are its biggest cities? Which animals live in Africa? What languages do people speak there?

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It's time to clean Adi's room! If only a computer could do it for her! That gives Adi and her best friend Gabi an idea - think like a coder! These scientific thinkers put on their computer coding caps and make cleaning up easy by sorting with variables!

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How do we know it's summer? The weather is hot and the days are long. Animals try to stay cool and plants grow. This book shows young readers how to recognise the changes that happen in summer.

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Two children become friends.

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Learn about nests made by different animals.

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Read all about it! Get your special edition copy of the Roman Tribune today! Like a Roman centurion, it is well ordered and authoritative, packed with news and features, including headline news, religious news, farming news, food and drink, fashion highlights, arts and entertainment, property, handy hints and even items for sale. In here, you will find everything you need to know about what's been going on in Britain with the Romans around. Written and designed in a newspaper style, the Roman Tribune covers the KS2 History Curriculum in a fun and inventive way.

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Which Viking places or remains still exist in the UK today? And what do they tell us about how the Vikings lived? This book takes a tour around of some of these places, giving a fascinating glimpse of how Vikings built their houses and communities as well as why they are significant.

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Why on earth would an emperor walk down the street in his underpants? This first-person narrative provides readers with the answer directly from the emperor himself while subtly teaching about point of view.

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Welcome to Syria! Picnic with locals at the ancient ruins of Palmyra. Taste rich foods such as kibbeh and fattoush. Learn about the people, places and traditions of this fascinating Middle Eastern country.

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In 2013, the white smoke of the Vatican announced to the world the election of the first Latin American Pope. That day, Father Jorge became Francis, but a few weeks earlier, he had been walking the streets of his native Buenos Aires, always close to the needy. Discover the origins of a man who, by setting such an example of love and humility, may succeed in bringing change to the Church, and perhaps the whole world.

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