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She wears her heart on her sleeve. Parting is such sweet sorrow. Something wicked this way comes! We're all familiar with these sayings. But where did they come from? Introduce young readers to the treasures of William Shakespeare with Shakespeare Illustrated Classics. Each title tells the tale of a popular play and is sure to inspire further Shakespearian study!

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She wears her heart on her sleeve. Parting is such sweet sorrow. Something wicked this way comes! We're all familiar with these sayings. But where did they come from? Introduce young readers to the treasures of William Shakespeare with Shakespeare Illustrated Classics. Each title tells the tale of a popular play and is sure to inspire further Shakespearian study!

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This series brings a twist to the usual scavenger hunt. Instead of just finding objects, readers will be asked to use all their senses when checking things off their lists! Each title focuses on a place that most people go, like the park or a restaurant, and helps readers see, hear, feel, smell, and taste the world around them. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards.

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Abby and Theo have the coolest family. Rather than gather at barbeques or plan beach vacations, the Winstons investigate the spooky stories and unsolved mysteries of their town, Murky Creek. Grandpa Winston started the tradition, and now he’s passing it on to Abby and Theo! When odd goings-on and suspicious happenings plague the citizens of Murky Creek, it’s up to the two kids to dig up clues and crack the case before things get any creepier.

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Abby and Theo have the coolest family. Rather than gather at barbeques or plan beach vacations, the Winstons investigate the spooky stories and unsolved mysteries of their town, Murky Creek. Grandpa Winston started the tradition, and now he’s passing it on to Abby and Theo! When odd goings-on and suspicious happenings plague the citizens of Murky Creek, it’s up to the two kids to dig up clues and crack the case before things get any creepier.

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Families come in all shapes and sizes. Readers will learn all about families with two moms through everyday and relatable situations. They may just find out that a two-mom family isn’t so different from their own! Title is complete with sweet, colorful photos and easy-to-read text with bolded glossary terms. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Translated by native Spanish speakers and immersion school educators.

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This title explores real-life people whose endurance is so amazing, it seems like a superpower! Readers will learn what endurance is and the factors that affect endurance and meet people whose endurance is superhuman! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

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No sport can match soccer’s popularity on the world scale. Its athletes are some of the most beloved on the planet and continue to dazzle fans with their skill and flair. This title explores the achievements of the men and women who have reached the pinnacle of the sport through exciting stories, engaging photographs, informative sidebars, a glossary, and an index.

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Every four years both winter and summer Olympic athletes gather to challenge each other and themselves against the great athletes who came before. This title explores the achievements, records, and triumphs of Olympic greats from several different sports through exciting stories, engaging photographs, informative sidebars, a glossary, and an index.

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This title focuses on Pirate Treasure! It takes a deep look into history’s most famous loot and the pirates who buried it. This hi-lo title is complete with thrilling and colorful photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

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This book has it all: Bright and colorful images, historical photographs, and lots of sweet information about presidents and their unusual pets. Readers will love seeing every pet owner, from Thomas Jefferson to Herbert Hoover. Complete with a picture glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

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This book has it all: Bright and colorful images, historical photographs, and lots of sweet information about presidents and their pet horses. Readers will love seeing every pet owner, from George Washington to the Kennedys. Complete with a picture glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

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This title focuses on Kyle Busch and gives information related to his early life, his time racing in NASCAR, and the legacy he leaves behind. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

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This title focuses on Jimmie Johnson and gives information related to his early life, his time racing in NASCAR, and the legacy he leaves behind. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

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This title focuses on Danica Patrick and gives information related to her early life, her time racing in NASCAR, and the legacy she leaves behind. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

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Readers will encounter shining, sparkling, wearable treasures that have fascinated people for hundreds of years. The histories and mysteries of these pieces will give kids the little scare they were looking for. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

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In old hospitals or along the ocean shore, this title will show readers that anywhere they walk could have a haunted story to tell. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

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As a young girl, Jane Goodall dreamed of visiting wild animals in Africa. She grew up to be a famous for her work researching chimpanzees in the African nation of Tanzania. This book explores Goodall’s life and her groundbreaking achievements.

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Frida Kahlo taught herself to paint while recovering from serious injuries. She went on to become a famous artist whose work is still admired today. This book explores Kahlo’s life and her groundbreaking achievements.

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In 1947 Jackie Robinson made history as the first Black player in Major League Baseball since the 1800s. Following a legendary baseball career, Robinson went on to become a successful businessman. This book explores Robinson’s life and his groundbreaking achievements.

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Poseidon helps Minos become King of Crete and Minos agrees to sacrifice a white bull in his honor. When Minos reneges on the deal, Poseidon teams up with Eros to deceive Minos's wife Pasiphae, who then gives birth to a Minotaur. Minos imprisons the beast in a labyrinth. Will the Minotaur ever escape? Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

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Beginning readers will gain insight on where armadillos live, what they like to eat, and how their "armor" protects them! This series is at a Level 1 and is written specifically for beginning readers. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards.

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Beginning readers will gain insight on where crabs live, what they like to eat, and how their "armor" protects them! This series is at a Level 1 and is written specifically for beginning readers. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards.

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Are mules headstrong? This title dives into mules' unique traits, behaviors, and characteristics and examines the truth behind the idiom stubborn as a mule. Easy-to-read text, vivid and colorful images and graphics, and helpful text features gives readers a clear look into this subject.

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Are foxes clever? This title dives into foxes' unique traits, behaviors, and characteristics and examines the truth behind the idiom sly as a fox. Easy-to-read text, vivid and colorful images and graphics, and helpful text features gives readers a clear look into this subject.

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Are dogs sluggish? This title dives into dogs' unique traits, behaviors, and characteristics and examines the truth behind the idiom lazy as a dog. Easy-to-read text, vivid and colorful images and graphics, and helpful text features gives readers a clear look into this subject.

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Are birds dumb? This title dives into birds' unique traits, behaviors, and characteristics and examines the truth behind the idiom birdbrained. Easy-to-read text, vivid and colorful images and graphics, and helpful text features gives readers a clear look into this subject.

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Little readers will have lots to laugh about when they check out these sports jokes. Each page features a few silly, age-appropriate jokes alongside great images. The backmatter includes a list of joke-telling tips and a picture glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

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