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Learning How to Learn

How to Succeed in School Without Spending All Your Time Studying; A Guide for Kids and Teens

by Alistair McConville, Barbara Oakley PhD, Terrence Sejnowski PhD ...

A surprisingly simple way for students to master any subject—based on one of the world's most popular online courses and the bestselling book A Mind for NumbersA Mind for Numbers and its wildly popular online companion course "Learning How to Learn" have empowered more than two million learners of all ages from around the world to master subjects that they once struggled with. Fans often wish they ... Read more

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A surprisingly simple way for students to master any subject—based on one of the world's most popular online courses and the bestselling book A Mind for NumbersA Mind for Numbers and its wildly popular online companion course "Learning How to Learn" have empowered more than two million learners of all ages from around the world to master subjects that they once struggled with. Fans often wish they
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Everything You Need to Ace Science in One Big Fat Notebook

The Complete Middle School Study Guide

by Workman Publishing, Sharon Madanes, Editors of Brain Quest, Michael Geisen ...

Series series Big Fat Notebook
Help kids ace science with this revolutionary study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest.Everything You Need to Ace Science ... takes readers from scientific investigation and the engineering design process to the Periodic Table; forces and motion; forms of energy; outer space and the solar system; to earth sciences, biology, body systems, ecology, and more.The ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Help kids ace science with this revolutionary study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest.Everything You Need to Ace Science ... takes readers from scientific investigation and the engineering design process to the Periodic Table; forces and motion; forms of energy; outer space and the solar system; to earth sciences, biology, body systems, ecology, and more.The
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Prehistoric World

Over 1,200 Incredible Mammals and Discoveries from the Mesozoic and Cenozoic

by Aaron Woodruff ...

Illustrated by Julius Csotonyi ...

Pack your bags, time-travelers! Prehistoric World is your ticket to exploring a wild landscape of over 1,200 incredible prehistoric mammals.Did you know that the woolly mammoth’s tusks could grow up to a whopping 16 feet long? Or that ancient kangaroos didn’t hop? From ferocious predators to gentle giants and strange critters that defy imagination, Prehistoric World is the ultimate journey into ... Read more

$29.99 USD

Pack your bags, time-travelers! Prehistoric World is your ticket to exploring a wild landscape of over 1,200 incredible prehistoric mammals.Did you know that the woolly mammoth’s tusks could grow up to a whopping 16 feet long? Or that ancient kangaroos didn’t hop? From ferocious predators to gentle giants and strange critters that defy imagination, Prehistoric World is the ultimate journey into
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A Writer's Notebook

Unlocking the Writer Within You

by Ralph Fletcher ...

Tap into your inner writer with this book of practical advice by the bestselling author of How Writers Work and the ALA Notable Book Fig Pudding.Writers are just like everyone else—except for one big difference. Most people go through life experiencing daily thoughts and feelings, noticing and observing the world around them. But writers record these thoughts and observations. They react. And they ... Read more

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Tap into your inner writer with this book of practical advice by the bestselling author of How Writers Work and the ALA Notable Book Fig Pudding.Writers are just like everyone else—except for one big difference. Most people go through life experiencing daily thoughts and feelings, noticing and observing the world around them. But writers record these thoughts and observations. They react. And they
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Who Is Sonia Sotomayor?

by Megan Stine, Who HQ ...

Illustrated by Dede Putra ...

Series series Who Was?
The truly inspiring story of the first Latina Supreme Court Justice.Outspoken, energetic, and fun, Sonia Sotomayor has managed to turn every struggle in life into a triumph. Born in the Bronx to immigrant parents from Puerto Rico, Sonia found out at age nine that she had diabetes, a serious illness now but an even more dangerous one fifty years ago. How did young Sonia handle the devastating news? ... Read more

$6.99 USD

The truly inspiring story of the first Latina Supreme Court Justice.Outspoken, energetic, and fun, Sonia Sotomayor has managed to turn every struggle in life into a triumph. Born in the Bronx to immigrant parents from Puerto Rico, Sonia found out at age nine that she had diabetes, a serious illness now but an even more dangerous one fifty years ago. How did young Sonia handle the devastating news?
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Live Writing

Breathing Life into Your Words

by Ralph Fletcher ...

A practical guide for how to make your writing come alive, by the bestselling author of A Writer’s Notebook and the ALA Notable Book Fig Pudding.What is “live writing”? It’s the kind of writing that has a current running through it—energy, electricity, juice. This book is a young writer’s toolbox for bringing writing to life. But instead of awls and hammers, this toolbox contains words, ... Read more

$3.99 USD

A practical guide for how to make your writing come alive, by the bestselling author of A Writer’s Notebook and the ALA Notable Book Fig Pudding.What is “live writing”? It’s the kind of writing that has a current running through it—energy, electricity, juice. This book is a young writer’s toolbox for bringing writing to life. But instead of awls and hammers, this toolbox contains words,
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How to Read Literature Like a Professor: For Kids

by Thomas C. Foster ...

The go-to bestselling guide to help young people navigate from a middle school book report to English Comp 101In How to Read Literature Like a Professor: For Kids, New York Times bestselling author and professor Thomas C. Foster gives tweens the tools they need to become thoughtful readers.With funny insights and a conversational style, he explains the way writers use symbol, metaphor, ... Read more

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The go-to bestselling guide to help young people navigate from a middle school book report to English Comp 101In How to Read Literature Like a Professor: For Kids, New York Times bestselling author and professor Thomas C. Foster gives tweens the tools they need to become thoughtful readers.With funny insights and a conversational style, he explains the way writers use symbol, metaphor,
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Work It, Girl: J. K. Rowling

Boss the bestseller list like

by Caroline Moss, Sinem Erkas ...

Series series Work It, Girl
In this imaginatively illustrated book from the Work It, Girl series, discover how Harry Potter series creator J. K. Rowling became a best-selling author and publishing sensation in this true story of her life. Then, learn 10 key lessons from her work you can apply to your own life.When Joanne Rowling was a young woman, she found herself down and out of luck. But, she had a best-selling idea and a ... Read more

$10.43 USD

In this imaginatively illustrated book from the Work It, Girl series, discover how Harry Potter series creator J. K. Rowling became a best-selling author and publishing sensation in this true story of her life. Then, learn 10 key lessons from her work you can apply to your own life.When Joanne Rowling was a young woman, she found herself down and out of luck. But, she had a best-selling idea and a
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Incredible History of the Indian Ocean

by Sanjeev Sanyal ...

Illustrated by Jit Chowdhury ...

An adaptation of The Ocean of Churn for young readersWhen did the first humans arrive in India and how did they get here?What are Roman artefacts from hundreds of years ago doing in a town near Puducherry?How did merchants from Arabia end up near Kochi?From the east coast of Africa to Australia, one big blue body of water has connected diverse peoples and cultures for thousands of years: the ... Read more

$2.31 USD

An adaptation of The Ocean of Churn for young readersWhen did the first humans arrive in India and how did they get here?What are Roman artefacts from hundreds of years ago doing in a town near Puducherry?How did merchants from Arabia end up near Kochi?From the east coast of Africa to Australia, one big blue body of water has connected diverse peoples and cultures for thousands of years: the
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Gangs

by Richard Swift ...

Series Book 14 - Groundwork Guides
A Booklist Editors’ Choice and a Society of School Librarians International (SSLI) Honor BookStreet gangs have exploded worldwide. Tattoos, baggy pants, tagging, gangsta style, the unspoken threat -- it's all just around the corner in most of the world's major cities. From the streets of Los Angeles to the shantytowns of Cape Town, hundreds of thousands of "at risk" youth are deciding whether they ... Read more

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A Booklist Editors’ Choice and a Society of School Librarians International (SSLI) Honor BookStreet gangs have exploded worldwide. Tattoos, baggy pants, tagging, gangsta style, the unspoken threat -- it's all just around the corner in most of the world's major cities. From the streets of Los Angeles to the shantytowns of Cape Town, hundreds of thousands of "at risk" youth are deciding whether they
... Read more
LEGO How to Build Everything!

by Jessica Farrell, Hannah Dolan, Nate Dias ...

Series series How to Build LEGO
Discover 200 LEGO® build ideas, featuring tips and techniques from expert LEGO builders!Go on a creative journey in this bumper book of LEGO building fun, featuring the best builds from across DK’s How to Build LEGO series! You’ll find LEGO models of all kinds to inspire you, from a hot-dog car to a towering T. rex, plus helpful pointers from the experts to guide you along the way.Be inspired by ... Read more

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Discover 200 LEGO® build ideas, featuring tips and techniques from expert LEGO builders!Go on a creative journey in this bumper book of LEGO building fun, featuring the best builds from across DK’s How to Build LEGO series! You’ll find LEGO models of all kinds to inspire you, from a hot-dog car to a towering T. rex, plus helpful pointers from the experts to guide you along the way.Be inspired by
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The Witchcraft of Salem Village

by Shirley Jackson ...

Series series Landmark Books
Stories of magic, superstition, and witchcraft were strictly forbidden in the little town of Salem Village. But a group of young girls ignored those rules, spellbound by the tales told by a woman named Tituba. When questioned about their activities, the terrified girls set off a whirlwind of controversy as they accused townsperson after townsperson of being witches. Author Shirley Jackson examines ... Read more

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Stories of magic, superstition, and witchcraft were strictly forbidden in the little town of Salem Village. But a group of young girls ignored those rules, spellbound by the tales told by a woman named Tituba. When questioned about their activities, the terrified girls set off a whirlwind of controversy as they accused townsperson after townsperson of being witches. Author Shirley Jackson examines
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If This Is a Man by Primo Levi (Book Analysis)

Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

by Bright Summaries ...

Series series BrightSummaries.com
Unlock the more straightforward side of If This Is a Man with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of If This Is a Man by Primo Levi, which details the author’s experiences in Buna-Monowitz, one of the subcamps of the notorious Auschwitz concentration camp. Levi was captured in 1944 while fighting with the Italian Resistance and deported to ... Read more

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Unlock the more straightforward side of If This Is a Man with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of If This Is a Man by Primo Levi, which details the author’s experiences in Buna-Monowitz, one of the subcamps of the notorious Auschwitz concentration camp. Levi was captured in 1944 while fighting with the Italian Resistance and deported to
... Read more
The Story of a Seagull and the Cat Who Taught Her to Fly by Luis de Sepúlveda (Book Analysis)

Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

by Bright Summaries ...

Series series BrightSummaries.com
Unlock the more straightforward side of The Story of a Seagull and the Cat Who Taught Her to Fly with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Story of a Seagull and the Cat Who Taught Her to Fly by Luis Sepúlveda, which tells the story of the unlikely relationship between an orphaned seagull and a group of cats, who raise her as one of ... Read more

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Unlock the more straightforward side of The Story of a Seagull and the Cat Who Taught Her to Fly with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Story of a Seagull and the Cat Who Taught Her to Fly by Luis Sepúlveda, which tells the story of the unlikely relationship between an orphaned seagull and a group of cats, who raise her as one of
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Super Simple Physics

The Ultimate Bitesize Study Guide

by DK ...

Series series DK Super Simple
Includes all the core curriculum topics, this physics ebook for kids 12+ is the perfect support for home and school learning.Breaking down the information into easy, manageable chunks, Super Simple Physics covers everything from atoms to astronomy and forces to flotation. Each topic is fully illustrated to support the information, make the facts crystal clear, and bring the science to life. For ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Includes all the core curriculum topics, this physics ebook for kids 12+ is the perfect support for home and school learning.Breaking down the information into easy, manageable chunks, Super Simple Physics covers everything from atoms to astronomy and forces to flotation. Each topic is fully illustrated to support the information, make the facts crystal clear, and bring the science to life. For
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iOpener: Skeletons Inside and Out

by Claire Daniel ...

Series series iOpeners
This book covers everything you need to know about human and animal skeletons. Diagrams and photographs bring the subject to life, while a glossary, an index, and discussion questions aid in reading comprehension.Grade: 4Subject: Life ScienceGenre: Informational TextComprehension Skill/Strategy: Compare and ContrastDiagnostic Reading Assessment (DRA/EDL): 40<stron... ... Read more

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This book covers everything you need to know about human and animal skeletons. Diagrams and photographs bring the subject to life, while a glossary, an index, and discussion questions aid in reading comprehension.Grade: 4Subject: Life ScienceGenre: Informational TextComprehension Skill/Strategy: Compare and ContrastDiagnostic Reading Assessment (DRA/EDL): 40<stron...
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Astrophysics for Babies

by Chris Ferrie, Julia Kregenow PhD ...

Series series Baby University
From the bestselling Baby University series, Astrophysics for Babies introduces the universe's biggest ideas to its littlest learners.Written by physicists Chris Ferrie and Julia Kregenow, this board book distills real science into playful language and bold, minimalist illustrations. This makes astrophysics accessible for babies and toddlers.Looking for science board books, educational baby gifts, ... Read more

$4.49 USD

From the bestselling Baby University series, Astrophysics for Babies introduces the universe's biggest ideas to its littlest learners.Written by physicists Chris Ferrie and Julia Kregenow, this board book distills real science into playful language and bold, minimalist illustrations. This makes astrophysics accessible for babies and toddlers.Looking for science board books, educational baby gifts,
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Conversational Spanish Dialogues

Over 100 Conversations and Short Stories to Learn the Spanish Language. Grow Your Vocabulary Whilst Having Fun with Daily Used Phrases and Language Learning Lessons!

by Language Mastery ...

Series Book 2 - Learning Spanish
Stop Studying Spanish. Start Speaking It.Want to actually learn Spanish and feel comfortable using it in real conversations? Conversational Spanish Dialogues helps beginners develop practical language skills through engaging conversations, short stories, and commonly used phrases.Instead of memorizing disconnected words, you’ll experience spoken Spanish in context while building the vocabulary and ... Read more

$5.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Stop Studying Spanish. Start Speaking It.Want to actually learn Spanish and feel comfortable using it in real conversations? Conversational Spanish Dialogues helps beginners develop practical language skills through engaging conversations, short stories, and commonly used phrases.Instead of memorizing disconnected words, you’ll experience spoken Spanish in context while building the vocabulary and
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What Is the Constitution?

by Patricia Brennan Demuth, Who HQ ...

Illustrated by Tim Foley ...

Series series What Was?
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • We the People deserve to know—what is the U.S. Constitution? Learn all about our governmental blueprint in this fascinating history for young readers, part of the beloved What Was? series. The perfect way to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary!Signed on September 17, 1787—four years after the Revolutionary War won America’s independence from the British—the ... Read more

$2.99 USD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • We the People deserve to know—what is the U.S. Constitution? Learn all about our governmental blueprint in this fascinating history for young readers, part of the beloved What Was? series. The perfect way to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary!Signed on September 17, 1787—four years after the Revolutionary War won America’s independence from the British—the
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Everything You Need to Ace Pre-Algebra and Algebra 1 in One Big Fat Notebook

by Workman Publishing, Jason Wang ...

Series series Big Fat Notebook
Millions and millions of BIG FAT NOTEBOOKS sold!Pre-Algebra & Algebra 1? No Problem!The BIG FAT NOTEBOOK covers everything you need to know during a year of Pre-Algebra and Algebra 1 class, breaking down one big fat subject into accessible units. Including: The number system, ratios, and proportions, scientific notation, introduction and equations, functions, graphing a line, square roots and cube ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Millions and millions of BIG FAT NOTEBOOKS sold!Pre-Algebra & Algebra 1? No Problem!The BIG FAT NOTEBOOK covers everything you need to know during a year of Pre-Algebra and Algebra 1 class, breaking down one big fat subject into accessible units. Including: The number system, ratios, and proportions, scientific notation, introduction and equations, functions, graphing a line, square roots and cube
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Breaking Through

by Francisco Jiménez ...

Series Book 2 - The Circuit
At the age of fourteen, Francisco Jiménez, together with his older brother Roberto and his mother, are caught by la migra. Forced to leave their home in California, the entire family travels all night for twenty hours by bus, arriving at the U.S. and Mexican border in Nogales, Arizona. In the months and years that follow during the late 1950s-early 1960s, Francisco, his mother and father, and his ... Read more

$8.99 USD

At the age of fourteen, Francisco Jiménez, together with his older brother Roberto and his mother, are caught by la migra. Forced to leave their home in California, the entire family travels all night for twenty hours by bus, arriving at the U.S. and Mexican border in Nogales, Arizona. In the months and years that follow during the late 1950s-early 1960s, Francisco, his mother and father, and his
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Permanent Record (Young Readers Edition)

How One Man Exposed the Truth about Government Spying and Digital Security

by Edward Snowden ...

A young reader’s adaptation of whistleblower and bestselling author Edward Snowden's memoir, Permanent Record—featuring a brand-new afterword that includes resources to learn about the basics of digital security.In 2013, Edward Snowden shocked the world when he revealed that the United States government was secretly building a system of mass surveillance with the ability to gaze into the private ... Read more

$14.99 USD

A young reader’s adaptation of whistleblower and bestselling author Edward Snowden's memoir, Permanent Record—featuring a brand-new afterword that includes resources to learn about the basics of digital security.In 2013, Edward Snowden shocked the world when he revealed that the United States government was secretly building a system of mass surveillance with the ability to gaze into the private
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Beano Dennis & Gnasher: Battle for Bash Street School

by Craig Graham, Mike Stirling, Beano ...

Illustrated by Nigel Parkinson ...

Series series Beano Fiction
Can a group of ten year old mates (and one scruffy dog) really outwit the most fiendish, cunning teachers in the universe and, after millions of years, finally make school cool?!When mysterious new teachers arrive to lay down the law at notoriously naughty Bash Street School, Dennis, Gnasher and friends finally face a classroom test they simply can’t afford to fail …Dennis and Gnasher are back for ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Can a group of ten year old mates (and one scruffy dog) really outwit the most fiendish, cunning teachers in the universe and, after millions of years, finally make school cool?!When mysterious new teachers arrive to lay down the law at notoriously naughty Bash Street School, Dennis, Gnasher and friends finally face a classroom test they simply can’t afford to fail …Dennis and Gnasher are back for
... Read more
I Want to Be an Engineer

A My Community I Can Read

by Laura Driscoll ...

Illustrated by Catalina Echeverri ...

Series Book 1 - I Can Read
For the child who says, "I want to be an engineer when I grow up!" And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes introduction to engineering.I never knew that there were so many different ways to be an engineer. When my big brother goes to school for engineering, I learn that there are engineers who build buildings and design big rockets. Did you know that there are other kinds of ... Read more

$5.99 USD

For the child who says, "I want to be an engineer when I grow up!" And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes introduction to engineering.I never knew that there were so many different ways to be an engineer. When my big brother goes to school for engineering, I learn that there are engineers who build buildings and design big rockets. Did you know that there are other kinds of
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