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Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Shows how Benjamin Franklin, inventor, writer and scientist, created a puzzle called the magic square to keep from being bored while serving as clerk for the Pennsylvania Assembly. Includes step-by-step instructions for creating your own magic squares.
10) Mud soup
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Josh tries to avoid eating the "mud soup" prepared by Rosa's abuela (grandmother). Includes a recipe for black bean soup.
11) S-S-snakes!
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Discusses different species of snakes and their characteristics, behavior, and environments.
13) Pirate Mom
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
When a hypnotist convinces Pete's mother that she is a pirate, Pete tries to find a way to turn her back into a regular parent. Yo ho ho! Pete loves pirates, but his mom thinks they are rude and messy. Then Pete and his mom go to see the Amazing Marco, and Marco hypnotizes Pete's mom into thinking she's a pirate! Now Pete's mom won't behave. She chases the neighbors. She steals underwear off other people's clotheslines. She's even flying the Jolly...
14) Dogerella
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
With the help of her fairy dogmother, Dogerella attends Princess Bea's ball where she competes with other dogs to become the princess's royal pet.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
It’s 1901 and Henry Ford wants to build a car that everyone can own. But first he needs the money to produce it. How will he get it? He enters a car race, of course! Readers will love this fast-paced, fact-based story!
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Johnny Appleseed was an important historical figure, well known for planting apple orchards across the new frontier. But he was also a master storyteller! In his own folksy voice, Johnny Appleseed tells his story to a couple of entranced children in this fictionalized Step 2 title. Readers learn how he started planting apple trees—and about some of the myths and true stories of his life.
17) Little Lucy
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
When Lucy the beagle goes to a lake with Bobby and his family, she does not want to go in the water and, instead, has an adventure on her own.
18) Trains!
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
A Step 3 reader introducing trains of all shapes and sizes doing what they do best: hauling freight, carrying passengers, and zooming at speeds close to 400 miles per hour! Readers will encounter the Jacobite—a Scottish train that plays the Hogwarts Express in the Harry Potter films. They will learn about the great steam locomotives that crossed the United States, joining east and west in 1869. And they will learn about the different technologies—steam,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
Batter up! It’s 1919 and baseball is in trouble! All across the country, people are throwing down their bats, and giving up America’s national pastime. It’s up to Babe Ruth to win back fans and save baseball! Can he do it, or will he strike out?
20) Hooray for hair!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
It's Crazy Hair Day at Sally and Nick's school, and the kids can't pick a style to wear. Curly or straight? Long or short? It's too hard to choose--until the Cat in the Hat arrives with his Wig-o-lator--a machine that allows the kids to "try on" the hairstyles of a yak, a fur seal, and a porcupine--with comical (and educational) results! Learn that hair is not just for show--it keeps yaks warm and seals dry, and porcupines from becoming a meal!
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