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9780823425457 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, June 1, 2012), cover price $7.99

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Reveals the mystery of how seeds are formed and grow into plants, detailing the life cycles of flowers, trees, fruits, and vegetables
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9780823410255 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, March 1, 1993), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Explores the intricate relationship between seeds and the plants which they produce.

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9780823408726 | Holiday House, March 1, 1991, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Explores the intricate relationship between seeds and the plants which they produce.

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Product Description: Ladybugs are a type of beetle. They live on six of the seven continents. There are believed to be about 5,000 different kinds of ladybugs around the world. Here are descriptions of their characteristics, their four stages of development from egg to adult, and how they live...read more
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9780823423682 | Holiday House, February 20, 2012, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Ladybugs are a type of beetle.

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9780823424337 | Holiday House, December 19, 2011, cover price $7.95

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Product Description: All about apples, from pollination to picking and eating.
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9781430109983 | Har/com edition (Live Oak Media, October 30, 2011), cover price $29.95 | also contains Apples | About this edition: All about apples, from pollination to picking and eating.

Paperback:

9781430109976 | Pap/com re edition (Live Oak Media, October 30, 2011), cover price $18.95 | also contains Apples | About this edition: All about apples, from pollination to picking and eating.
9781430109990 | Ppk pap/co edition (Live Oak Media, October 30, 2011), cover price $39.95 | also contains Apples

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9780823414970 | Holiday House, September 1, 2000, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Explains how apples were brought to America, how they grow, their traditional uses and cultural significance, and some of the varieties grown.

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Product Description: Humans have always been frightened of—and intriguedby—alligators and crocodiles. With her acclaimed style combining accessible text and detailed pictures, Gail Gibbonsshares fascinating facts about these magnificent cold-blooded reptiles: how they live, how they hunt, and the differences between them...read more
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9780823423439 | Holiday House, January 3, 2011, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Humans have always been frightened of—and intriguedby—alligators and crocodiles.

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Product Description: Imagine a force that can toss boats around like toys, wash away bridges, and create waves as high as eighteen feet. With fierce winds and torrential rains, hurricanes can do all of these things. They can cause tremendous damage and even change the shape of a shoreline...read more
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9780823422333 | Holiday House, October 1, 2009, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Imagine a force that can toss boats around like toys, wash away bridges, and create waves as high as eighteen feet.

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From simple garden snakes to those with deadly venom, this informative picture book offers beginning readers a look at the diverse characteristics of snakes through a review of how they kill their prey, give birth and tend to their young, and fight for their survival in their natural habitats.
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9780823421220 | Holiday House, September 30, 2007, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: From simple garden snakes to those with deadly venom, this informative picture book offers beginning readers a look at the diverse characteristics of snakes through a review of how they kill their prey, give birth and tend to their young, and fight for their survival in their natural habitats.

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Product Description: Best-selling nonfiction maven Gail Gibbons explores elephants, the world's largest land animal. Elephants are very intelligent and social, with a trunk that serves as nose, foot, hand, and tool. Using her signature combination of clear information and detailed illustrations, Gail Gibbons presents important facts about these mesmerizing animals, describing elephant behavior, habitats, diet, and more...read more
By Gail Gibbons (illustrator)
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9780823421688 | Holiday House, September 15, 2008, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Best-selling nonfiction maven Gail Gibbons explores elephants, the world's largest land animal.

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Product Description: Here is an explanation of just what tornadoes are, how they form, the scale used for classifying them, and what to do in case one should be near you.
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9780823422166 | Holiday House, March 15, 2009, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Here is an explanation of just what tornadoes are, how they form, the scale used for classifying them, and what to do in case one should be near you.

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Having been in existence since the time of dinosaurs, this comprehensive guide to coral reefs offers an informative tour of this active environment while examining its diverse residence, plant life, make-up, eating habits, and unique characteristics. 12,500 first printing.
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9780823420803 | Holiday House, September 30, 2007, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A guide to coral reefs offers an informative tour of this active environment while examining its diverse residence, plant life, make-up, eating habits, and unique characteristics.

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Describes different kinds of trees and how to identify them, and presents the many parts of a tree, both inside and out.
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Miscellaneous:

9780316093125 | Little Brown & Co, November 29, 2009, cover price $9.99

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9780316309035 | 1 edition (Little Brown & Co, April 1, 2002), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Describes different kinds of trees and how to identify them, and presents the many parts of a tree, both inside and out.

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Provides an overview of life in ancient Egypt, describing the people, daily activities, beliefs and customs, and what has been learned from artifacts left behind.
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Miscellaneous:

9780316092562 | Little Brown & Co, November 29, 2009, cover price $9.99

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9780316309288 | Little Brown & Co, June 2, 2004, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Provides an overview of life in ancient Egypt, describing the people, daily activities, beliefs and customs, and what has been learned from artifacts left behind.

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Product Description: Perennial nonfiction favourite Gail Gibbons turns her spotlight on corn. Popcorn, corn on the cob, corn dogs, cornflakes--corn is used in many children's favorite foods. This book offers a cornucopia of information about the history of corn as well as details concerning planting, cultivation, harvesting, and its many uses...read more
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9780823422456 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, July 1, 2009), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Perennial nonfiction favourite Gail Gibbons turns her spotlight on corn.

School and Library:

9780823421695 | Holiday House, September 15, 2008, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Perennial nonfiction favourite Gail Gibbons turns her spotlight on corn.

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Product Description: A noted author-illustrator follows the inside workings of a weather station through a year of operation. Full-color illustrations.
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9780689716836 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, March 1, 1993), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Describes forecasters at work in a weather station as they use sophisticated equipment to track and gauge the constant changes in the weather

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9780027372502 | Atheneum, March 1, 1987, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Describes forecasters at work in a weather station as they use sophisticated equipment to track and gauge the constant changes in the weather

Reinforced:

9780606029742 | Demco Media, March 1, 1993, cover price $15.85 | About this edition: Describes forecasters at work in a weather station as they use sophisticated equipment to track and gauge the constant changes in the weather

Prebinding:

9781442005952 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A noted author-illustrator follows the inside workings of a weather station through a year of operation.
9780785705475 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: Describes forecasters at work in a weather station as they use sophisticated equipment to track and gauge the constant changes in the weather

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Product Description: ‘Before the zoo opens each day a small army of keepers, vendors, and maintenance workers perform the daily tasks of cleaning and setting up. Then the crowds flock in. . . . The busy pictures are filled with details and action. The writing is crisp, clear, and informative...read more
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Hardcover:

9780874992113 | Har/cas edition (Live Oak Media, May 1, 1991), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: ‘Before the zoo opens each day a small army of keepers, vendors, and maintenance workers perform the daily tasks of cleaning and setting up.
9780690046311 | Ty Crowell Co, September 1, 1987, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Provides a behind-the-scenes look at a working day at the zoo, from the moment the workers arrive until the night guard locks the gate

Paperback:

9780874992106 | Pap/cas edition (Live Oak Media, June 1, 1991), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Provides a behind-the-scenes look at a working day at the zoo, from the moment the workers arrive until the night guard locks the gate.
9780874992120 | Pap/cas edition (Live Oak Media, June 1, 1991), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: `Before the zoo opens each day a small army of keepers, vendors, and maintenance workers perform the daily tasks of cleaning and setting up.
9781595191182, titled "The Zoo" | Pap/com edition (Live Oak Media, March 30, 1991), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: ‘Before the zoo opens each day a small army of keepers, vendors, and maintenance workers perform the daily tasks of cleaning and setting up.
9781595191175 | Pap/com edition (Live Oak Media, March 30, 1991), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: `Before the zoo opens each day a small army of keepers, vendors, and maintenance workers perform the daily tasks of cleaning and setting up.
9780064460965 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, February 1, 1991), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Provides a behind-the-scenes look at a working day at the zoo, from the moment the workers arrive until the night guard locks the gate

Library:

9780690046335 | Ty Crowell Co, October 1, 1987, cover price $14.89 | About this edition: Provides a behind-the-scenes look at a working day at the zoo, from the moment the workers arrive until the night guard locks the gate

Reinforced:

9780606048514 | Demco Media, February 1, 1991, cover price $15.81 | About this edition: Provides a behind-the-scenes look at a working day at the zoo, from the moment the workers arrive until the night guard locks the gate

Prebinding:

9781442005761 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: ‘Before the zoo opens each day a small army of keepers, vendors, and maintenance workers perform the daily tasks of cleaning and setting up.
9780833562289 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: Provides a behind-the-scenes look at a working day at the zoo, from the moment the workers arrive until the night guard locks the gate

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Product Description: Nonfiction master Gail Gibbons explores the age of the dinosaurs in her best new book yet, written especially for the very young reader. A giant meteor blasts an enormous crater into Earth's surface, causing the end of what scientists call the Age of Dinosaurs...read more
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9780823421978, titled "Dinosaurs!" | Reprint edition (Holiday House, January 5, 2009), cover price $6.95 | also contains Dinosaurs! | About this edition: Nonfiction master Gail Gibbons explores the age of the dinosaurs in her best new book yet, written especially for the very young reader.
9780807201596 | Pap/cas edition (Listening Library, March 1, 1989), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Introduces in simple text and illustrations the characteristics and habits of a variety of dinosaurs
9780823407088 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, July 1, 1988), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Introduces in simple text and illustrations the characteristics and habits of a variety of dinosaurs

School and Library:

9780823406579 | Holiday House, September 1, 1987, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Introduces in simple text and illustrations the characteristics and habits of a variety of dinosaurs

Prebinding:

9780613134569 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.50 | About this edition: Introduces in simple text and illustrations the characteristics and habits of a variety of dinosaurs.

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Product Description: Planet Earth is in the Milky Way Galaxy, the cloudy band of light that stretches clear across the night sky. How many galaxies are there in the universe? For years astronomers thought that the Milky Way was the universe. Now we know that there are billions of them...read more
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9780823421923 | Holiday House, November 15, 2008, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Planet Earth is in the Milky Way Galaxy, the cloudy band of light that stretches clear across the night sky.

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9780823420025 | Holiday House, October 15, 2006, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: An introduction to galaxies explains how telescopes work, describes different types of galaxies, and provides a history of astronomy as it relates to galaxies.

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A profile of medieval knighthood describes the skills, armor, and weapons utilized by knights and includes brief retellings of stories about such famous knights as Sir Lancelot and Saint George
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9780316309486 | Little Brown & Co, October 1, 1995, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A profile of medieval knighthood describes the skills, armor, and weapons utilized by knights and includes brief retellings of stories about such famous knights as Sir Lancelot and Saint George

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9780316300384 | Little Brown & Co, April 1, 1998, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: A profile of medieval knighthood describes the skills, armor, and weapons utilized by knights and includes brief retellings of stories about such famous knights as Sir Lancelot and Saint George

Miscellaneous:

9780316049832 | Little Brown & Co, November 15, 2008, cover price $7.99

Reinforced:

9780606135528 | Demco Media, April 1, 1998, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A profile of medieval knighthood describes the skills, armor, and weapons utilized by knights and includes brief retellings of stories about such famous knights as Sir Lancelot and Saint George

Prebinding:

9780613070065 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: A profile of medieval knighthood describes the skills, armor, and weapons utilized by knights and includes brief retellings of stories about such famous knights as Sir Lancelot and Saint George

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Product Description: Presents information about the first Thanksgiving and the way that holiday is celebrated today.
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Hardcover:

9781430105152 | Dvd edition (Live Oak Media, April 30, 2008), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Presents information about the first Thanksgiving and the way that holiday is celebrated today.
9780941078634 | Har/cas edition (Live Oak Media, September 1, 1985), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Presents information about the first Thanksgiving and the way that holiday is celebrated today.

Paperback:

9780941078610 | Pap/cas edition (Live Oak Media, September 1, 1985), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Presents information about the first Thanksgiving and the way that holiday is celebrated today.
9780823405763 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, August 1, 1985), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Presents information about the first Thanksgiving and the way that holiday is celebrated today.

School and Library:

9780823404896 | Holiday House, September 1, 1983, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Presents information about the first Thanksgiving and the way that holiday is celebrated today.

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Product Description: "Simple but precise text and large, clearly labeled illustrations provide primary-grade audiences with a smooth initiation into earth science. Earth's genesis, composition, and continuing morphology are covered, and theory is consistently distinguished from fact...read more
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9780688096809 | William Morrow & Co, August 1, 1995, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Examines planet Earth from its red-hot core to the highest mountain peaks, and explains how scientists think the Earth was formed and how it has changed over billions of years

Library:

9780688096816 | William Morrow & Co, August 1, 1995, cover price $17.89 | About this edition: Examines planet Earth from its red-hot core to the highest mountain peaks, and explains how scientists think the Earth was formed and how it has changed over billions of years

Prebinding:

9781435264960, titled "Planet Earth: Inside Out" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 25, 2008), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: "Simple but precise text and large, clearly labeled illustrations provide primary-grade audiences with a smooth initiation into earth science.
9780613085540 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: Examines planet Earth from its red-hot core to the highest mountain peaks, and explains how scientists think the Earth was formed and how it has changed over billions of years

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Describes the history of ice cream, discussing Chinese, British, and American roles in recipe development, and describes how the dessert is produced and prepared.
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9780823421558 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, January 2, 2008), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Describes the history of ice cream, discussing Chinese, British, and American roles in recipe development, and describes how the dessert is produced and prepared.

School and Library:

9780823420001 | Holiday House, March 31, 2006, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Describes the history of ice cream, discussing Chinese, British, and American roles in recipe development, and describes how the dessert is produced and prepared.

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Provides information about February 2, known as Groundhog Day, its origins, and details about the animal at the center of this delightful annual event centered in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. Reprint.
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9780823421169 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, July 30, 2007), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Provides information about February 2, known as Groundhog Day, its origins, and details about the animal at the center of this delightful annual event centered in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania.

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Originally published in 1993, this revised picture book includes exciting new discoveries made since that time, such as the discovery of additional moons orbiting Jupiter and a review of the Mars Exploration Rover Mission of 2004. Simultaneous.
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9780823419586 | Revised edition (Holiday House, January 1, 2005), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Describes the sun and each planet of the solar system, and introduces concepts such as a day, a year, orbit, and rotation.

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Using her signature combination of a clear and informative text with plenty of illustrations, diagrams, and cross sections, a popular nonfiction author provides a wealth of information about produce and the importance of good nutrition. 12,500 first printing.
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9780823420018 | Holiday House, April 15, 2007, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Describes the different types of vegetables and explains where they come from and how they end up in the grocery store.

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