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Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
From the moment she hatches from her egg, Grady Goose has to do things her way, often ignoring her parents' rule of "stick together." But when she lags behind as the rest of her family leaves for warmer climes, Grady learns the hard way that one is the loneliest number, especially for a young goose. A chance encounter with a helpful farmer soon sets things right, and a happy ending is in store for Grady and her family.
Denise Brennan-Nelson, the...
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Wild robot volume 1
Language
English
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Roz the robot discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with no memory of where she is from or why she is there, and her only hope of survival is to try to learn about her new environment from the island's hostile inhabitants.
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English
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Kar-Ben Read-Aloud eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to bring eBooks to life! Alexandra Crane is terrible at following her family in their flying Vee. She can't help it that the world is so full of interesting and distracting sights! When it's time for the Cranes to migrate to Israel's Hula Valley for the winter, Alexandra is excited but her family is worried. Will Alexandra stay with the group? And might Alexandra...
4) Ducks
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English
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In Ducks, beginning readers will learn about the behaviors of ducks that live on a farm. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover the range of colors ducks can be.
A labeled diagram helps readers identify body parts of a duck, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about ducks online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites....
5) Ducklings
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English
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Did you know that a duck's feathers are waterproof? From waddling ducklings to flying adults, eager students will discover how these cute birds develop.
6) Geese
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English
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A flying "V" never fails to draw attention, but the geese on display aren't forming letters for our benefit. Indeed, the shape gets a flock from point A to point B in the most energy-efficient way. In this book, beginning readers will learn about the many habits of geese.
7) Ducks
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English
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Ducks lead semi-aquatic lives. They spend a lot of time in water, paddling with their webbed feet or dipping their heads below for food. Presenting basic information about ducks, this title is sure to make a splash with young readers!
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English
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The storyline of this book was created from the pleasure I attained from looking out a large window at my lake property in Wisconsin. Over many years, as I drank my morning coffee or ate my lunch at noon, I observed in wonderment many different kinds of animals and birds interacting with one another.
Nature continued to illustrate other observations to me that I have written about. These observations helped me to create a storyline for children not...
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Sleeping Bear Press
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English
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While pulling weeds and planting seeds with her dad on Hazel Ridge Farm's prairie, Heather discovers a wood duckling alone in the grass. Worried for the duckling's safety, Heather asks her dad if she can care for him. 'You have to keep him safe and warm and fed. You have to teach him how to be a duck--to swim, to hunt for bugs, and how to fly.' Aptly named Mr. Peet for his chirping sound, the duckling accompanies Heather as she feeds the chickens,...
11) The Real Thief
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English
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Gawain is a loyal and true goose serving as chief guard of the royal treasury. He'd been happy enough with his life at home tending his garden and making sketches of architectural masterpieces. Now he's being charged with stealing from the treasury. Gawain is certain of his innocence, but he can't prove it. Will the real thief come forward to save Gawain, or will he live in exile forever?
12) Mother Bruce
Author
Series
Mother Bruce volume 1
Publisher
Disney*Hyperion
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Bruce is a grumpy bear who likes no one and nothing but cooked eggs, but when some eggs he was planning to boil hatch and the goslings believe he is their mother, he must try to make the best of the situation.
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Do you want to be amazed by Duck pictures? Let's see color photos of Ducks!You and your child will find pictures of Ducks in short simplified text for children learning to read or those who like picture books.Ducks and Ducklings: Photos and Fun Facts for Kids. It is Book 15 in the Kids Learn with Pictures Series. This book is around a clear concept: see pictures of Ducks.This is a stock photo book of animals that ASK QUESTIONS of the pictures shown...
14) Ducks
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"From fuzzy ducklings to graceful birds, waddle your way into this adorable early reader, all about ducks! Perfect for beginning and young readers, National Geographic Pre-readers include simple, expert-vetted text and large, engaging photos on every page. A vocabulary tree at the beginning of the book introduces kids to key words in concept groups, helping kids make connections between words. Plus, a wrap-up activity gives kids a chance to use what...
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In a faraway land, perched upon her little nest, Mother Duck waits for her last remaining egg to hatch. When the odd little egg finally breaks open, Mother Duck is shocked to see an ugly duckling staring up at her. Despite its homeliness, Mother Duck adores her awkward child and does her best to protect him. Unfortunately, no one else on the farm wants anything to do with the Ugly Duckling, and he is driven from the farm to fend for himself. Survival,...
17) Duck on a bike
Author
Series
Duck (David Shannon) volume 1
Language
English
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Beginning Readers: Fountas and Pinnell Level I&J
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A duck decides to ride a bike and soon influences all the other animals on the farm to ride bikes too.
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Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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"It's springtime, and the pond is bursting with new life. There are beaver pups, heron hatchlings, and lots and lots of ducklings. Everyone is out and about, swimming, flapping, chirping, and quacking--except for one family of geese"--
19) Wereduck
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English
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Kate's family has told her that on her thirteenth birthday she'll hear the "Whooooo" call of the moon, and howl back, and become a werewolf just like them. But she doesn't want to be a werewolf. She's always felt more like a duck. On the night of her thirteenth birthday, Kate stands near her family's cabin in the backwoods of New Brunswick and hears the moon calling-but it sounds like more of a "Whooooo?" as in "Who are you?" and Kate does what she's...
20) Dump Truck Duck
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Publisher
Av2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
AV2 Fiction Readalong by Weigl brings you timeless tales of mystery, suspense, adventure, and the lessons learned while growing up. These celebrated children’s stories are sure to entertain and educate while captivating even the most reluctant readers. Log on to www.av2books.com, and enter the unique book code found on page 2 of this book to unlock an extra dimension to these beloved tales. Hear the story come to life as you read along in your own...
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