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"Construction workers have very physically demanding jobs, and their days can be very different depending on the project they are working on at the time. Come explore the world of demolition, building, designing, and creating in this engaging text that details the job of construction. Defined vocabulary words help to make this text easily accessible for all readers, and exciting pictures show what it is really like to work in construction. You won't...
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"You probably have heard of a mayor before, but do you know what the mayor actually does at work? This text will help you to learn about the day-to-day responsibilities of the mayor of a city or town. With detailed information about meetings, ceremonies, giving speeches, planning projects, and even getting elected to be mayor, this text contains interesting and engaging information about one of the leaders of a community. Photos and vocabulary terms...
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"Farming is one of the most important jobs in our society, but what does a farmer really do all day? This text explores both agricultural and livestock farming in detail, and describes the special skills and equipment that a farmer needs in order to ensure that the farm runs smoothly. Other aspects of working with animals and crops are also explored, such as selling livestock and vegetables to people or businesses"--Provided by publisher.
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"Have you ever wanted to become a firefighter? Maybe you want to help members of your community in an emergency, or you are interested in jobs that are thrilling. This text explores what it is really like to fight fires. Other aspects of the job, such as equipment management, first aid, and training are also covered so that readers get a comprehensive look at this dangerous but heroic job. Eye-catching graphics and defined vocabulary words are sure...
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"You have probably ridden on a bus at some point in your life, but do you know what bus drivers actually do all day? Their job is much more than just picking people up and dropping them off! From inspections to learning routes, this text explores the duties of a bus driver in an interesting and fun way. Colorful pictures and easy-to-read spreads encourage even reluctant readers to learn more about this important job that helps many members of a community...
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"Apostrophes can be tricky, but the fun fairies in this book will help readers learn how to use them correctly! Grammar rules about apostrophes are simplified for learners in this beautifully illustrated title that makes learning about apostrophes entertaining. Magical Facts boxes also present interesting and unique facts about fairies to interest even the most reluctant readers. Grammar truly becomes motivating with the help of these apostrophe-loving...
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"Unicorns have healing powers, but, more importantly, they are also great at writing compound sentences! Come along on a magical journey with these unique unicorns to learn all about joining sentences together. Engaging fact boxes provide interesting information about this mythical one-horned creature, while vivid illustrations draw young readers into the text. Learning about grammar has never been this fun (or magical!), and readers are sure to be...
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"There are many rules for irregular plural nouns, but let the magical elves in this vibrant volume make learning those rules easy! Some might think that elves just make toys in Santa's workshop, but they are also experts on irregular plural nouns. Young readers will learn general rules as well as exceptions, in addition to facts about elves in the Magical Facts boxes. Engaging illustrations help this grammar concept come to life for even the most...
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"You might think of dragons as big fire-breathing lizards, but did you know that they're also masters of grammar? Dragons are great at verb tenses and knowing when to use each tense. A verb is an action word, and they can be used in three main tenses: past, present, and future. The dragons will lead us on a magical journey to learn all about verbs and their tenses. You'll be an expert on verb tenses by the end of this book and readers are sure to...
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"Wizards have magical powers, and they also know a lot about capitalization rules! This entertaining book combines grammar rules about when to capitalize words with unique and engaging facts about wizards, making learning about capitalization just a bit more magical. Vivid illustrations, fun fact boxes, and an enticing design add to the volume's considerable appeal"--
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"You might think you know what a teacher does all day because you are or have been a student, but there is a lot that happens behind the scenes! This text explores not only the responsibilities of a teacher while they are teaching students, but also looks at lesson planning, curriculum development, parent-teacher conferences, and professional development. Bright and colorful graphics and interesting facts will engage students help them to learn more...
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"Collective nouns may not seem all that interesting to young readers, but this volume-featuring facts about mermaids-makes collective nouns extremely engaging. Let the mythical mermaids take readers on a journey of learning about different (and sometimes amusing!) collective nouns. Even the most reluctant learners will chuckle while reading about a gaggle of geese or an army of caterpillars. Beautiful illustrations add to the wonder of this book,...