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1) Iran
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Iran. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
3) South Korea
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to South Korea. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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In the quiet spaces of our lives, where words often fail to reach, poetry emerges as a sanctuary for the unspoken, the unfelt, and the unresolved. This collection is a voyage into the heart of absence—the silent echo of a father's absence. It is an exploration of the spaces between the words “I miss you,"" a journey through the landscape of longing, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of those who navigate the complex path of fatherlessness.
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6) Airport
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"A search-and-find book about airports reinforces new vocabulary to build reading success while close-up images captivate young audiences. A great early social studies book to inspire learning about communities on field trips for kindergartners and first graders"--
7) Sidewinders
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"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to sidewinders. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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Everyone should have a best friend. With a knock on the back door, Liam finds his best friend when he meets Ian, a little dinosaur that lives in the woods behind his family's house.
Liam and Ian have a summer of fun, playing, talking, becoming friends. Even though they are very different, they have very similar things in their lives - family, school, and playtime!
10) Abril y moncho
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Nuestras mascotas son más que solo animales; son nuestros compañeros, nuestros amigos y nuestros familia. Abril y Moncho nos muestra cuán importante y profunda puede ser una relación entre una niña y su perro. En este libro, Roger Ycaza nos trae una conmovedora historia que nos deja ver hasta dónde están dispuestas a llegar nuestras mascotas para protegernos.
11) Sun and Rain
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A positive story for kids about how each of us has a purpose in life no matter our differences.
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"Blends fiction with Choctaw tribal lore to offer a thoroughly Indigenized vision of 'irreal/supernatural/scary' literature"--
"Under the shadow of gray clouds, three children venture into the woods, where they spot the corpse of an old man on a scaffold. Suddenly a wild figure emerges, with long fingernails and tangled hair. It is the Hattak fullih nipi foni, the bone picker, who comes to tear off rotting flesh with his fingernails. Only the Choctaws...
13) Police station
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A search-and-find book about police stations reinforces new vocabulary to build reading success while close-up images of places and buildings captivate young audiences. A great early social studies book to inspire learning about communities on field trips for kindergartners and first graders"--
14) The Solitude of Gabriel Garcia Márquez: Magic Realism, Palimpsest History, and Political Realities
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This groundbreaking academic book unravels the intricacies of the relationship between magical realism and political realities within García Márquez's iconic works. In the magical landscapes of Macondo, reality and fantasy seamlessly blend. In García Márquez's masterpieces, such as "One Hundred Years of Solitude" and "The Autumn of the Patriarch," his unique narrative style intertwines the fantastical with the political. This work of literary...
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Discover the profound and timeless impact of Christian art with "Christian Art: A Celebration of its Spiritual Impact," a beautifully written and illustrated book that delves deep into its rich history and inspires readers of all ages and backgrounds."Christian Art: A Celebration of its Spiritual Impact" is a captivating journey through the rich history and spiritual significance of Christian art. This book takes you on a tour of the most influential...
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The Companion Guide provides the teacher with a practical approach for understanding and utilizing The River Quintet series in grades 7 through 12. It starts with a focus on the value and suitability of the five historical novels for middle and high school readers. It points out the correlation of the geographical and cultural settings (northeastern woodlands, New Netherland, early Hartford, CT, and England) to a Social Studies curriculum, and shows...
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Step into a world of magic, adventure, and endless imagination with "Whimsical Wonders"-a collection of enchanting tales that will captivate readers of all ages. From secret gardens to talking animals, each story whisks you away to a place where the impossible becomes possible, and dreams come to life.Whether you're journeying through mystical lands, meeting quirky characters, or uncovering hidden treasures, these heartwarming and whimsical stories...
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Literary sidekicks like Dr. Watson and Robin the Boy Wonder have not been the singular subject of a significant critical study-until now. Using young adult literature (YA) to study the sidekick reveals new and exciting ways to understand these kinds of characters and this kind of literature. YA has embraced the sidekick, recognizing the way the character reflects the importance of growth and finding one's place in the world. The nature of many YA...
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The storytelling impulse lies very deep within human cultures; indeed, it is fundamental to the very concept of human culture itself. What, then, is humankind, according to the great story types of tragedy, epic, and comedy? What do each of these genres say about us, and what transcends us? Building on critical discussions of the great genres of the Western literary tradition, Michael P. Jensen argues that each of these genres contains a "theo-anthropology"-a...
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