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Long ago, Thunder was a mother sheep and Lightning was her son. When Lightning became angry, he shot bolts of lightning from his horns. This made Thunder yell at him, which shook the ground. Because they caused so much trouble in the village, the king made Thunder and Lightning leave Earth. But where did they go?ISBN: 9781285191409Nr pagini: 16 pagesFormat: 153 x 230 x 2mm | 45gAnul aparitiei: 22 Apr 2013...

Joseph dreams of making a coat as beautiful as a butterfly\\''s wings. One day a man asks Joseph\\''s father, a tailor, to make him a vest with some beautiful cloth. Joseph uses the extra cloth to make his coat. He wears his coat for many years until it is too worn to wear. What does Joseph do with his old coat, and what memories does he make with the coat?ISBN: 9781285191478Nr pagini: 16 pagesFormat: 153 x 230 x 2mm | 45gAnul aparitiei: 22 Apr 2013...

Long ago, people in Hawaii, performed a special dance called the \\''hula.\\'' Then, for more than 60 years, the dance was not allowed. Finally, after many years, a new king returned the hula to the people. Why was the hula not allowed? What is special about the hula?Nr pagini: 24 pagesFormat: 150 x 210 x 2mm | 80gAnul aparitiei: 06 Dec 2012

Long ago, people in Hawaii, performed a special dance called the \\''hula.\\'' Then, for more than 60 years, the dance was not allowed. Finally, after many years, a new king returned the hula to the people. Why was the hula not allowed? What is special about the hula?Nr pagini: 24 pagesFormat: 147 x 205 x 2mm | 54gAnul aparitiei: 06 Dec 2012

There was once an unhappy princess. Her father, the king, held a concert. He promised great riches to the musician who could make his daughter smile. One man sang so beautifully that the princess smiled. But he did not want gold. He only wanted the princess\\'' love. The princess agreed to marry him only if he learned to sing as sweetly as the songbirds. Would he succeed and win the princess?ISBN: 9781285191423Nr pagini: 16 pagesFormat: 152 x 228 x 2mm | 45gAnul aparitiei: 22 Apr 2013...

Punia\\''s father used to dive for lobsters in an underwater cave. Then the Shark King came to live there. One day, when Punia was a baby, his father went diving for lobsters and never came back. Now Punia has a plan to trick the Shark King, and to bring lobsters to his village once again.ISBN: 9781285191553Nr pagini: 16 pagesFormat: 151 x 230 x 2mm | 46gAnul aparitiei: 25 Apr 2013

Humboldt squids, or \\''Red Devils,\\'' are the world\\''s largest animal without a backbone. These sometimes dangerous creatures live in the deep waters of the Gulf of California. A researcher and professional diver have come to the Gulf to learn more about them. Will they find any Red Devils? Will they be able to observe them safely?ISBN: 9781424046096Nr pagini: 24 pagesFormat: 149 x 205 x 4mm | 88gAnul aparitiei: 07 Aug 2009...

Humboldt squids, or \\''Red Devils,\\'' are the world\\''s largest animal without a backbone. These sometimes dangerous creatures live in the deep waters of the Gulf of California. A researcher and professional diver have come to the Gulf to learn more about them. Will they find any Red Devils? Will they be able to observe them safely?Nr pagini: 32 pagesFormat: 149 x 205 x 3mm | 68gAnul aparitiei: 01 Jun 2009

In the 1800s, the Rocky Mountain locust brought massive destruction to Western settlers. Then, the insects suddenly disappeared-almost without a trace. Now scientists hope to find a reason for the locust\\''s extinction. What caused the Rocky Mountain locust to disappear? Where will the scientists find the answers?ISBN: 9781424022427Nr pagini: 24 pagesFormat: 149 x 205 x 6mm | 120gAnul aparitiei: 07 Aug 2009...

In the 1800s, the Rocky Mountain locust brought massive destruction to Western settlers. Then, the insects suddenly disappeared-almost without a trace. Now scientists hope to find a reason for the locust\\''s extinction. What caused the Rocky Mountain locust to disappear? Where will the scientists find the answers?Nr pagini: 48 pagesFormat: 149 x 200 x 4mm | 93gAnul aparitiei: 06 Jun 2009

Running from Paris to Istanbul, the Orient Express is a first-class hotel on wheels. Once a year, travelers can ride the luxury train across Europe just to enjoy the journey, but it\\''s hard work to make the grand train run smoothly. Who is responsible for the train\\''s success? What unique difficulties do they face?Nr pagini: 32 pagesFormat: 150 x 206 x 3mm | 64gAnul aparitiei: 02 Jul 2009

The Olympic Games originated in ancient Greece where men from all over competed in sporting events. Over the centuries, the Olympic Games have developed and today top players from around the world compete to try and achieve their dream of winning an Olympic gold medal.ISBN: 9781424022021Nr pagini: 24 pagesFormat: 144 x 200 x 3mm | 80gAnul aparitiei: 09 Sep 2008

The Olympic Games originated in ancient Greece where men from all over competed in sporting events. Over the centuries, the Olympic Games have developed and today top players from around the world compete to try and achieve their dream of winning an Olympic gold medal.Nr pagini: 24 pagesFormat: 150 x 211 x 3mm | 54gAnul aparitiei: 06 Dec 2012

The North Wind and the Sun see a man wearing a coat. Is the North Wind strong enough to blow the man\\''s coat off? Can the Sun make the man take off his coat? Read and find out!ISBN: 9781285190723Nr pagini: 16 pagesFormat: 165 x 185 x 1mm | 40gAnul aparitiei: 25 Feb 2013

Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa. It\\''s in a hot, tropical area, but it\\''s so high it\\''s always been covered in ice and snow. Now, this ice and snow is disappearing. Why is this happening? How is it affecting the area around the mountain?Nr pagini: 24 pagesFormat: 147 x 205 x 2mm | 54gAnul aparitiei: 06 Dec 2012

Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa. It\\''s in a hot, tropical area, but it\\''s so high it\\''s always been covered in ice and snow. Now, this ice and snow is disappearing. Why is this happening? How is it affecting the area around the mountain?Format: Mixed media product | 24 pages Anul aparitiei: 147 x 200 x 3mm | 74g

Tae Hyun buys a mirror for his wife as a present. No one in his family has ever seen a mirror before. When the family members look in the mirror, they don\\''t recognize themselves. Will they figure out that they are looking at their own reflection?ISBN: 9781285191317Nr pagini: 16 pagesFormat: 151 x 228 x 2mm | 44gAnul aparitiei: 25 Feb 2013

Gianni Golfera can remember almost everything. Scientists want to study his mind because he can remember so much. Some think his environment improved his memory. Others think that Gianni\\''s memory came from his parents, Where did his great memory come from?Nr pagini: 24 pagesFormat: 144 x 215 x 3mm | 80gAnul aparitiei: 06 Dec 2012

Gianni Golfera can remember almost everything. Scientists want to study his mind because he can remember so much. Some think his environment improved his memory. Others think that Gianni\\''s memory came from his parents, Where did his great memory come from?Nr pagini: 24 pagesFormat: 149 x 211 x 3mm | 54gAnul aparitiei: 26 Jan 2008

Archaeologists study old cities and buildings to learn about cultures and people. An archaeologist in Guatemala has searched for one city for twenty years. He thinks the buildings there may tell him about one of the great cultures of the world: the Maya. Will he find the lost temples of the Maya?Nr pagini: 24 pagesFormat: 144 x 205 x 4mm | 86gAnul aparitiei: 06 Dec 2012