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"1938, Italy. Six-year-old Lia loves to build sandcastles at the beach and her biggest problem is her shyness and quiet, birdlike voice--until prime minister Mussolini joins forces with Hitler in World War II, and everything changes. Now there are laws saying Jewish children can't go to school, Jews can't work, or go on vacation. It's difficult for Lia to understand why this is happening to her family. When her father loses his job, they must give...
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Vienna Price never intended to return for more than a passing visit to Oregon and all the bad memories she'd left behind. But when your career tanks, home is where you go to nurse your wounds and chart a new course. Only temporarily, of course--because as much as she loves her quirky mom, anything more than a short stay would drive them both crazy. A trip to Oregon isn't in Matt Quinn's plans, either, until a perfectly timed appeal for help arrives...
4) Polar bears
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Explores polar bears' characteristics and features that contribute to their strength as predators, including their size, bite, swimming ability, and sense of smell. Includes photographs, a list of facts, and a glossary.
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Bob the Builder and his machine team 'sea' lots of new ways to work together to get jobs done in and around Fixham Harbor in these five exciting stories. Scoop must make a creative seaside rescue to get the lighthouse lens shining again! Scratch realizes that admitting mistakes is the best way to be cool. The team comes to the rescue when Muck's sandcastle compromises their big job and shows him that being part of a team means doing things together....
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"Acadia Greene wants answers. Who keeps stealing her blueberries just as they ripen on the bushes? Why is her hair curly? Why does the sun wake her up so early in the summer? Why does the tide destroy her sandcastles? 'Conduct an experiment,' her parents tell her. 'Use the scientific method.' So Acadia does science. And so can you."--Amazon.com.
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In this bedtime story, Jimmy the little bunny goes to the beach with his family. There he learns about the importance of helping others. When Jimmy's sandcastle is destroyed by a wave, they work together to build a bigger and better one. Everything works out better when we help each other.
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English Russian Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or Russian as their second language. Jimmy the little bunny goes to the beach with his family. There he learns about the importance of helping others. When Jimmy's sandcastle is destroyed by the wave, they work together to build the bigger and better one. Everything works out better when we help each other.
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English German Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or German as their second language. Jimmy the little bunny goes to the beach with his family. There he learns about the importance of helping others. When Jimmy's sandcastle is destroyed by the wave, they work together to build the bigger and better one. Everything works out better when we help each other. Jimmy, der kleine Hase, fährt mit seiner Familie zum Strand. Dort...