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Seek and find all 26-letters of the alphabet as you travel through the city's mazes! Take a walk through ABCity! In each of the 13 bustling mazes, look for cleverly hidden objects that correspond to each of the letters hidden within the streets and signs. From airplanes and ambulances to zebras and zippers, the maze weaves through the city as you help Chris and his dog Rusty find their way from A to Z. Answer keys are provided in the back, along with a large, two-sided, foldout poster of the city—one side to display and the other side to color. Jump-start your child’s learning while having fun walking this unique one-of-a-kind city maze! This maze book features the following: • Oversized, full-color interior that engages young minds to interact with the alphabet in a new and unique way • 13 educational and entertaining puzzles designed to help improve fine motor, problem-solving, and visual-perceptual skills • Foldout, removable poster to display or color • Final spread shows the entire ABC City Created for puzzle-loving kids, the maze contains some complicated tricks. It’s mind-bending, super-challenging, and highly visual fun for the entire family.

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Busy Builders was selected for the 2013 Cook Prize honoring the best science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) picture book published for children aged eight to ten. The tiny creatures in this book are amazing builders. Can you guess which builder makes separate chambers for nurseries and even trash? Or which insect’s home looks like cotton candy? Or what kind of insect has ears on its knees? Busy Builders features eight insects, one spider, and an inside look at the unique structures they each build. Roxie Munro’s striking art, drawn in India ink and colored ink, brings these remarkable feats of engineering into full focus. A glossary and resources to learn more are included. If you were a bug, what kind of home would you build? The author of Busy Builders has donated this book to the Worldreader program.

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The snakes in this book are slithery…and maybe a little scary. But they’re also beautiful! Slithery Snakes offers clues about these creepy creatures and gives you an up-close look at their amazing skin patterns. Do you know which kind of snake is named after an article of clothing men once wore to hold up their socks? Or which snake has venom twice as lethal as a rattlesnake’s? Or which snake appeared on the first flag of the United States? Guess—and then turn the page to find out! Slither! Hiss!

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Crack! Who is inside the eggs? All kinds of baby birds! Can you guess what kind of bird is like a superhero and can fly as high as a jet plane? Or which bird builds nests that can weigh as much as a car? Or which bird sleeps on the water with one eye open? Read Hatch! and find out. Hatch! gives young readers a bird’s-eye view into the fascinating world of birds and their unique eggs and nests.

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