New Releases by Patricia J. Murphy

Simple text and photographs present a visit to the airport.

An introduction to Nigeria, highlighting the country''s geography, people, foods, schools, recreation, celebrations, and language.

- Early introduction to Spanish- Perfect for ESL students- Encourages independent reading- Fiction- Engaging stories- Word list

Photographs and text introduce the characteristics and behavior of coyotes and their grasslands habitat.

Photographs and text introduce the characteristics and behavior of prairie dogs and their grasslands habitat.

Photographs and text introduce the characteristics and behavior of badgers and their grasslands habitat.

An introduction to the geography, history, people, and culture of Canada.

How do scientists learn about plants? They ask questions! What do plants need to grow? How do people use plants? What are the parts of a plant? Join famous plant scientist Peter Raven as he helps you answer these questions. Soon, you will be asking questions of your own! Book jacket.

An introduction to the history, geography, language, schools, and social life and customs of South Africa.

Profiles the man responsible for inventing the traffic light and gas mask, both very important elements for safety.

How do scientists learn about insects? They ask questions! What are the parts of an insect? Why do we need insects? How many insects are in the world? Join insect scientist May Berenbaum as she helps you answer these questions. Soon, you will be asking questions of your own! Book jacket.

A brief biography of the woman who pioneered advances in computer technology.

This book not only answers this compelling question, it explains why people once thought Earth was flat, what Earth is made of, the cause of Earths seasons, and how Earth moves around in space. With gravity, the Sun, and specially designed diagrams as tour guides, students can get comfortable with the unique features of our planet.

Illustrations and rhyming text describe things that complement each other, such as a soup and a spoon, a song and a tune, flowers and a vase, and a smile and a face.

Ideal for today''s young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers.

Provides an introduction to the geography, food, and culture of Denmark, including information about its capital, Copenhagen, and author Hans Christian Andersen.

Ideal for today''s young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers.

Discribes the geography, people, social life, customs, education, basic facts, animals, and sports of the East African country of Tanzania. Includes a list of words in Kiswahili and instructions for playing the game of mancala.

Ideal for today''s young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers.

Illustrations and rhyming text describe things that complement each other, such as a soup and a spoon, a song and a tune, flowers and a vase, and a smile and a face.

Highlights the geography, people, food, schools, recreation, celebrations, and languages of the largest country in Southeast Asia.

Explores the sense of smell made possible by the nose as well as its relationship to the sense of taste.

Ideal for today''s young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers.

25 blackline masters of activities to give children experience in: seeing mathematical relationships and making connections, developing number sense and logical thinking, building bridges between concrete and abstract mathematical thinking. Skills covered include: matching and comparing, colour and size recognition, patterning.

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