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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Too hot! Too cold! Goldilocks is one picky eater. In this retelling of Goldilocks classic conundrums, readers will use science, technology, engineering, and math to solve problems such as finding that perfect porridge temperature! This unique story-driven format is just right for readers who are reluctant to learn STEM materials. They'll love engineering their way to a happily ever after using critical thinking and creativity. Adorable illustrations...
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English
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Whether we're in the boardroom or the classroom, we spend far too much time and energy looking for the right answer. But the truth is that questions are just as important as answers, often more so. If you ask the wrong question, for instance, you're guaranteed to get the wrong answer. A good question, on the other hand, inspires a good answer and, in the process, invites deeper understanding and more meaningful connections between people. Asking a...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Do you believe everything you read in the newspaper? Early in August 1937, a news flash came: a sea monster had been spotted lurking off the shore of Nantucket Island. Historically, the Massachusetts island had served as port for whaling ships. Eyewitnesses swore this wasn't a whale, but some new, fearsome creature. As eyewitness account piled up, newspaper stories of the sea monster spread quickly. Across the nation, people shivered in fear. Then,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"The concept of nationalism is often in the news, and it can be challenging to understand why it often leads to heated debates. However, it's important for people to think critically about nationalism and its effects. Readers are encouraged to do this as they explore historical and up-to-date examples of nationalism through accessible text and detailed fact boxes"--
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English
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"A guide for parents to help children of all ages process the onslaught of unfiltered information in the digital age". Education is not solely about acquiring information and skills across subject areas, but also about understanding how and why we believe what we do. At a time when online media has created a virtual firehose of information and opinions, parents and teachers worry how students will interpret what they read and see. Amid the noise,...
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English
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"When asked simple questions about global trends--what percentage of the world's population live in poverty; why the world's population is increasing; how many girls finish school -- we systematically get the answers wrong. So wrong that a chimpanzee choosing answers at random will consistently outguess teachers, journalists, Nobel laureates, and investment bankers. Professor and TED presenter Hans Rosling, together with his two long-time collaborators,...
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Kids will use imagination and brainpower to work their way through a galaxy of interactive storybooks, games, math challenges and more! Improve memory and concentration ; Explore math concepts ; Learn early reading and phonics skills ; Develop critical thinking skills"--Publisher description.
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Young learners will blossom while learning about gardens, farms, and flowers, plus the animals and organisms that make them all possible. Learn about gardens and farming ; Practice word building and early reading skills ; Explore pollination and biodiversity ; Strengthen critical thinking skills"--Publisher description.
10) Blast off!
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Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Kids will use imagination and brainpower to work their way through a galaxy of interactive storybooks, games, math challenges and more! Learn about the sun, moon, and stars ; Explore math concepts ;Learn early reading and phonics skills ; Develop critical thinking skills"--
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Publisher
mineditionUS
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Bix lives with her family in a city where people rarely talk or play together, and no longer read books. Instead, they stare at small portable screens, monitored by giant eyeballs. The Eyes are here to help! With everything. But Bix would like to do things for herself. Running from an Eye, she discovers another world: the City Under the City. There, she befriends a rat who leads her to a library and its treasure trove of books and knowledge. As she...
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Kids will be transported to another time while digging, playing, and learning about dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures from the Brachiosaurus to the Woolly Rhinoceros. Learn about all of your favorite dinosaurs ; Explore prehistoric times ; Strenghten critical thinking skills ; Develop a love for science" -- Publisher description.
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Children's brains will explore and grow as they play through this series of games designed to challenge the way they think. Strengthen critical thinking skills ; Practice problem solving ; Solve puzzles ; Explore your creativity"--Publisher description.
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Children will join their princess friends everywhere from the dentist to preschool while drawing, playing matching games, solving puzzles and more! Increase memory skills ; Expand creative thinking; Learn to think critically ; Interact with storybooks"--Publisher description.
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Children will push their brains to the max as they solve difficult puzzles, test their hand-eye coordination, and boost their concentration and discovery skills! Strengthen problem-solving and evaluation skills; solve challenging puzzles; strategize through fast-paced games; build visual concentration"--Publisher description.
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Publisher
Seven Years Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Activating the full potential of a book requires a bit of practice — as well as inspiration. Kimberly Zimmer Aulenback and Dawn Ohanian Tringas have created a very special book that gives parents and educators a big dose of both practical ideas and inspiration. Bravo!(3y (B— Peter Reynolds, Award-Winning Author and Illustrator Does your little one ask you to read the same book, again and again? Congratulations, you are raising a Bookworm! Parents...
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Students learn more about how excellent critical thinking can help them succeed in the classroom, socially, and in their future careers! The title tackles this essential life skill in an age-appropriate and participatory way, drawing them into fun-filled "investigations" of critical thinking skills illustrated to depict a realistic and relatable classroom situation. Critical Thinking invites readers to "investigate" four story-centered scenarios related...
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Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Trapped in her tower, Rapunzel has nothing but time to kill and hair to brush, but what if she could use her long locks to engineer an escape? In this retelling of the classic fairy tale, readers will use STEM problem-solving activities to help Rapunzel reach her happy ending. Engaging projects, such as testing a strand of hair's strength against cotton thread and designing a zip wire, introduce readers to key STEM concepts." --
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