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Pets make great companions-as long as you treat them with love and care! From a cuddly rabbit to a colorful parakeet, children will learn what kinds of food to feed their pets, how to give them exercise, and how to keep them healthy. Readers will discover what pet is right for them and how to build a lasting companionship with that pet.
An introduction to some of the world's most lovable pets. Each book is filled with amazing facts and beautiful photos.
Pets come in all shapes and sizes, and this series proves it! Each engaging title explores the personalities and behaviours of unique pets from around the globe. The books introduce readers to the best care practices for each pet, including what they eat, where they sleep, how they play, and how to keep them healthy. Special features such as profiles, supply lists, and care duties checklists offer even more pet care information.
Choosing a pet isn't always easy! And Pete wants a pet that's different. Beginning readers will be turning pages from the first book in the series until the last to learn which pet Pete finally chooses. Readers will also learn some fun animal facts along the way. Every book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher's Guide available.
Young readers love learning about all kinds of pets. Carefully levelled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage students in these simple introductions to various pets. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction learning skills.
From FDR’s famed Scottish terrier, Fala, to Buchanan’s heard of elephants, there have been some cute and incredible presidential pets! Readers will love learning about all the pets that called the White House home through simple text and both historical and colourful photographs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
In 1835, Colonel Thomas S. Meacham wanted to give the president of the United States a present that celebrated the achievements of his upstate New York farming community. Believing that big is always better, he decided a colossal, legen-dairy gift was in order: a wheel of cheese measuring four feet in diameter, two feet thick, and weighing 1,400 pounds. Transporting the cheese to Washington D.C. was another big undertaking. It travelled by wagon and by ship, before being delivered to the White H
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.
On December 2, 1863, a bronze statue was placed atop the dome of the United States Capitol Building. Standing more than 19 feet tall, the figure called "Freedom"was designed and created during a period of great turmoil in American history. But at one point during its creation, it wasn't clear the statue would even get to its final destination. One man, in particular, played an important role in seeing the statue through to completion. His name was Philip Reid and he was a slave. Born into slaver