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81) On the Farm
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The farm is a fun place to learn about a variety of important concepts, including identifying things that are the same and different. As early learners are presented with colorful photographs of things found on a farm, they're asked to spot the odd one ou
82) Cows
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A simple look at the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of farm-raised cows. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled callouts, detailed photographs, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author. Author/Illustrator biography Index Informative sidebars Sources for further research Suggested websites Table of contents Glossary of key words Welcome to the...
83) Tanuki
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Tanuki, the adventurous raccoon, watches over Sugar Creek Farm. He has become forever friends with the four little mice who live in the barn-Itzy, Bitzy, Mitzy, and Ditzy. After playing on the tire swing, Tanuki and his friends decide to paw paint pictures of their favorite things to do. The painters get the sillies and run into trouble. Without knowing it, they have made an all-over-the-farm paint mess! You will be surprised how the mess gets cleaned...
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Chickens are very important animals on a farm. Beginning readers, discover what farmers get, from chickens and many, other fun facts about these birds. Easy-to-follow, accessible text allows young readers to learn where chickens live, how they sleep, and what they eat. A helpful picture glossary aids in the development of vocabulary skills, and bright photographs show what life is like for these fascinating farm animals.
85) Goats
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Early readers are introduced to goats and life on a farm. Simple sentences accompany engaging pictures.
87) Raising Emus
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Emus are native to Australia, but they are raised as livestock throughout the world. Thousands of emus are raised on farms in the United States and used for various products. Readers will learn how emus are raised, the challenges of caring for them, and what the future holds for emu farming. Interesting and unusual facts are included throughout the narrative to engage young readers. Full-color photographs are paired with the manageable text to help...
88) Cats and Dogs!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Cats and dogs are common animals. Many people own them as pets. This engaging nonfiction book takes readers to a family farm where they'll learn about the similarities and differences between dogs and cats. The accessible text is perfect for beginner readers. Each page also features full-color photographs that help students make connections with the text, encouraging the development of reading comprehension skills. When paired with the fiction title...
89) Meat!
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Domesticated sheep are used for everything from clothing to wool rugs and carpets, and they are also an excellent protein-rich source of food eaten in countries all over the world. The easy-to-follow text in this educational volume takes readers through a day in the life of a real, working sheep farm. Readers will learn how sheep are cared for, what they eat, and how they eventually end up on our dinner plates.
90) Geese
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Don't get too close to a goose! When a goose feels threatened, it will honk and hiss. Young readers will learn about the physical attributes and habits of these honking birds.
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Prizzy the piglet is a story about a pig who dislikes mud. She lives on a farm owned by Mr. McDonald. Prizzy follows Mr. McDonald around the farm while he does his chores each day. He notices Prizzy doesn't like to play in the mud holes with all the other piglets in the litter.
So, one-day Mr. McDonald decides he has to do something very special for Prizzy. Mr. McDonald tells Prizzy he has a surprise for her. Prizzy's eyes are filled with delight....
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Emily Janette was an entrepreneur. She had an egg business with a large flock of beautiful chickens. They were all shades of brown, black, and white. And ,some were speckled in shades of white, brown, and black. The hens produced many eggs that Emily Janette took to market.
On a crisp sunny winter day, all was going well. The chickens were out getting exercise and pecking around for bits of gravel, bugs, and worms. When an unexpected snowstorm blew...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Taking care of pigs can be so much fun. That's exactly what children will learn in this delightful book about tending to pigs on a farm. Readers are introduced to the lovable pigs Dudley and Tulip as the narrator and her sister feed, water, and play with them. The familiar and endearing characters and appealing subject matter are sure to hold the attention of beginning readers. Each page is made complete by playful illustrations.
95) Chickens
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Did you know that there are more than 175 kinds of chickens? A female chicken can lay more than 300 eggs in a year. Learn more about these fascinating farm animals in Chickens, a Farm Animals book. This is an AV2 media enhanced book. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. This book comes alive with video, audio, weblinks, slide shows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
96) Simon the Sheep
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Stealing food from his friends, Simon wasn't the most popular sheep on the farm.
Follow Simon, Frank the pig and many more down on the farm, and help Simon learn a very valuable lesson in sharing.
Will Simon share in the end and become a better friend?
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There are a lot of things young people can do at the fair-from going on rides and playing games to competing in animal shows. If it's the animal shows one is after, they may want to try showing sheep. This age-appropriate guide takes young animal enthusiasts through the basic steps of showing their sheep at the fair. Accessible text helps readers learn how to care for and train their sheep and encourages them to be good sports and make friends at...
98) Las cabras
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¿Sabías que las cabras son excelentes trepadoras? Se sabe que las cabras se trepan a los árboles para buscar bayas y hojas. Aprende más sobre estos fascinantes animales en Las cabras, un libro Animales de granja.
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Based on real animals that live at Backyard Blessings Farm on Cape Cod, The Goat Boat is a story about learning to be thankful. Reeces the goat was bored and complaining about not having a ramp to play on like his friends the bunnies and chickens. Reeces' barn friends remind him of the many animals that don't even have a loving home. Reeces learns a valuable lesson to be thankful for all the good things in his life.
If we teach our children and...
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Kerri wants a pony. So does her sister, Kim. They want to be able to ride just like Dad does on his big horse, Tori. But finding ponies isn't easy. After a few disappointments, Dad stumbles upon the perfect Comanche and Jody. With the ponies come a lot of work. But that is all worth it for the adventure and the excitement of the first ride!
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