John Allan
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There are lots of reasons why you might want to improve your swimming skills. Some people swim as a way to keep fit, other people join swimming clubs to compete or make friends. Maybe you want to learn to ride waves on a surf board or even train as a lifeguard! However, the best reason to learn to swim well, is that it makes it more fun. A combination of easy-to-follow text, step-by-step photography and diagrams will show you how to master the skills...
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Lightning quick and loaded with skill, basketball is one of the world's most popular games. Its color, razzmatazz, and million-dollar superstars make it a fantastic spectator sport. A combination of easy to follow text, step-by-step photography, and diagrams will show you how to master the skills you see your basketball heroes use every day. From dribbling, ball handling, passing, shooting, and lots more. Discover how to master basketball, get fit,...
7) Mammals
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Meet some amazing animals-from caring crocodile mothers to meat eating plants, from the tallest parents in the woods to sea horse fathers looking after their young . . . with the odd hairy jumping spiders thrown in. First, be introduced to each group of animals and plants, with a large life-cycle diagram showing the stages of life. Then, some of the most unusual animals and plants are featured to intrigue you to learn more. Each book is full of superb,...
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Do you want to be an astronaut, a zookeeper, a firefighter, or maybe a paleontologist digging for dinosaurs? Well you need to use math to do these and other amazing jobs. Follow an imaginary working day with 50 simple math puzzles and activities as these people go through their daily work. Included are tips to help improve math skills, as well as full answers to all of the puzzles and activities. Addition, subtraction, measuring, and sorting are all...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Meet some amazing animals-from caring crocodile mothers to meat eating plants, from the tallest parents in the woods to sea horse fathers looking after their young . . . with the odd hairy jumping spiders thrown in. First, be introduced to each group of animals and plants, with a large life-cycle diagram showing the stages of life. Then, some of the most unusual animals and plants are featured to intrigue you to learn more. Each book is full of superb,...
10) Stunt Performer
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Be a stunt performer using your math skills. It's no ordinary job! Performing high falls on a movie set needs your attention to the grid reference, and fire scenes require some special time-keeping. Spinning a car creates angles at a number of degrees. Skydiving in freefall, you absolutely need to know how many seconds to wait before you open the parachute. Alongside the math are amazing facts about each stunt, some useful tips for help with your...
11) Creepy Crawlies
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Meet some amazing animals-from caring crocodile mothers to meat eating plants, from the tallest parents in the woods to sea horse fathers looking after their young . . . with the odd hairy jumping spiders thrown in. First, be introduced to each group of animals and plants, with a large life-cycle diagram showing the stages of life. Then, some of the most unusual animals and plants are featured to intrigue you to learn more. Each book is full of superb,...
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As a top race car driver you can travel the world, meet lots of people, and live in luxury. However, to be successful and win championships you need hard work and dedication and ... all of your math skills! Become a Grand Prix winner using information in data boxes to pass the test. Learn the distances of Grand Prix circuits. Use math to check pole position and confirm the car is race-ready, plan the pit stops, and keep your cool when the race begins....
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Tennis is a combination of speed and agility that is both exciting and fun to play. Major tournaments such as the US, French, and Australian Opens, as well as Wimbledon are watched by millions. The high-ranking players have become household names. Mastering the skills takes practice, but the rewards are worth it! A combination of easy-to-follow text, step-by-step photography, and diagrams will show you how to master the skills you see your tennis...
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It is called soccer in the United States, football in England, fussball in Germany, and voetball in Holland. In Spain, it is known as futbol and in Italy, they go down to the park for a game of calcio. Soccer is played in virtually every country and on every continent of the world. Even better, the USA team is world champions! A combination of easy to follow text, step-by-step photography, and diagrams will show you how to master the skills you see...
15) Fish
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Meet some amazing animals-from caring crocodile mothers to meat eating plants, from the tallest parents in the woods to sea horse fathers looking after their young . . . with the odd hairy jumping spiders thrown in. First, be introduced to each group of animals and plants, with a large life-cycle diagram showing the stages of life. Then, some of the most unusual animals and plants are featured to intrigue you to learn more. Each book is full of superb,...
16) Plants
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Meet some amazing animals-from caring crocodile mothers to meat eating plants, from the tallest parents in the woods to sea horse fathers looking after their young . . . with the odd hairy jumping spiders thrown in. First, be introduced to each group of animals and plants, with a large life-cycle diagram showing the stages of life. Then, some of the most unusual animals and plants are featured to intrigue you to learn more. Each book is full of superb,...
17) Journey to Mars
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Do you want to be an astronaut, a zookeeper, a firefighter, or maybe a paleontologist digging for dinosaurs? Well you need to use math to do these and other amazing jobs. Follow an imaginary working day with 50 simple math puzzles and activities as these people go through their daily work. Included are tips to help improve math skills, as well as full answers to all of the puzzles and activities. Addition, subtraction, measuring, and sorting are all...
18) Be a Zookeeper
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Do you want to be an astronaut, a zookeeper, a firefighter, or maybe a paleontologist digging for dinosaurs? Well you need to use math to do these and other amazing jobs. Follow an imaginary working day with 50 simple math puzzles and activities as these people go through their daily work. Included are tips to help improve math skills, as well as full answers to all of the puzzles and activities. Addition, subtraction, measuring, and sorting are all...
19) Birds
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Meet some amazing animals-from caring crocodile mothers to meat eating plants, from the tallest parents in the woods to sea horse fathers looking after their young . . . with the odd hairy jumping spiders thrown in. First, be introduced to each group of animals and plants, with a large life-cycle diagram showing the stages of life. Then, some of the most unusual animals and plants are featured to intrigue you to learn more. Each book is full of superb,...
20) Zoo Vet
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Who wouldn't want to be a zookeeper? What an amazing job. Use your math skills to experience what it would be like if you were a keeper for a day. You will need to solve problems to find what crate would be safe to transport a giraffe in, what fluids you need to give in an emergency, and what amount of medicine you give to each animal depending on their weight. How would you work that out? There are also brilliant animal facts to entertain along the...
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