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Author
Series
Questioneers (Chapter books) volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sofia is put in charge of overseeing a fair election for a class pet, but first the Questioneers must learn about elections and good journalism--and remember that being a community matters most. Includes facts about the Delano Grape Strike, presidential elections, journalism, and the importance of voting.
Author
Publisher
Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Have you ever spotted a UFO high in the sky? Maybe youve seen a mysterious cryptid lurking in the woods. Has a psychic ever predicted your future? Read Science Fact or Science Fiction? to learn about these scientific mysteries and more! Find out the history of some of science fictions most popular topics. Explore famous account of extraordinary encounters with aliens, time travel, Bigfoot, and more. Learn about scientific studies into these unbelievable...
Author
Publisher
Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Ancient Aliens: Did Historic Contact Happen? Readers will examine the history of alien sightings, architecture, Nazca Lines, UFOs, and more before deciding for themselves!"-- provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The Book of Radical Answers is a groundbreaking work of non-fiction by author and activist Sonya Renee Taylor that gives honest, empowering and age appropriate answers to real questions from young readers about health, sex, gender, race and justice. Steeped in joy and possibility, Taylor's writing assures kids that, as they mature, life will be fun, complicated, strange and wonderful, and most importantly, that they are amazing and have the ability...
Author
Series
Jop and Blip wanna know volume 1
Publisher
HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Jop! I've been thinking up some really weird questions. Can you hear a penguin fart on mars? What if you wanted a dragon sandwich? And why do we need two ears? Join Jop and Blip as they follow their curiosity and figure out the answers to life's most pressing questions. Everything is worth knowing!"-- cover page 4.
Publisher
North Star Games
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Wits & Wagers is history's most award-winning party game. Why does everyone love Wits & Wagers? Because you don't need to know the answers to win! The excitement is betting on the best guess. First, everyone writes down a guess to a fun question like "What percent of bank robberies are committed by women?" Then players bet on which guess is closest to the right answer"-- provided by publisher.
147) Wonder walkers
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Two curious children go for a walk, asking imaginative questions about the natural beauty that surrounds them"--
148) The yawn book
Author
Publisher
Clarion books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Why do we yawn? Do animals yawn? And why are yawns so CONTAGIOUS? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this fact-filled and funny nonfiction picture book. Why did you yawn before your piano recital? Do you yawn more than your grandmother? And is your pet dog really yawning because you are? Find out in The Yawn Book, a funny and fascinating book of facts, including the most unbelievable one: no one knows for sure why we yawn at all."--...
152) City moon
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
As they take a nighttime walk around their neighborhood looking for the elusive moon, a little boy asks his mother simple questions about it, and she patiently answers every one.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Elmo and his friends have lots of questions, and maybe you do, too. Why do bees sting? Why should I brush my teeth? Why do we need microscopes? Join Elmo and friends to find out the answers to these questions and many more. This first encyclopedia is bursting with exciting information and fascinating photographs about our wonderful world to help little learners grow smarter, stronger, and kinder"--
155) Do all Indians live in tipis?: questions and answers from the National Museum of the American Indian
Publisher
Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Debunking common myths and providing information about everything from katsina dolls to casinos and Pocahontas to powwows, Native staff members at the National Museum of the American Indian have handled a wide array of questions over the years. This book presents nearly 100 of their answers. This accessible and informative book counters deeply embedded stereotypes while providing a lively introduction to diverse Native histories and contemporary...
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