Virginia L Kroll
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Moon knew it was unusual to see a green turtle. Out of all the sea turtles in the world, they were the species that was most at risk.What is it Turtle? Why are you here?”The turtle beckoned, Come, with its strong front flipper, and, as if it had actually spoken, Moon knew that it wanted to show her something.Many animals are in danger because of human activities. An animal at risk of extinction is a species that will only be around for a short while...
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Grace is worried about the coming winter, but happily it proves to be mild, and the next fall when Thanksgiving is celebrated, she starts a tradition of giving blessings to God before the meal. Includes author's note about the history of saying grace and suggested activities.
10) Equal, shmequal
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In order to have fun at a game of tug-of-war, forest animals balance the teams by using a see-saw. Includes nonfiction math notes for meanings of equal.
13) Really rabbits
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Two pet rabbits sneak out of their cage at night to tidy the house and do other chores so that their owners will have more time to play with them.
14) Honest Ashley
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When Ashley postpones a homework assignment until the last minute, she is tempted to pass off an old paper of her brother's as her own.
19) Faraway drums
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Jamila and her little sister are frightened by the loud city noises at their new apartment, but they find comfort in recalling the stories their great-grandma used to tell about life in Africa.