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Chameleons
Chameleons is an expository text that invites readers to learn about a chameleon’s body, their food, their homes, and their young. Photographs are labeled. There are some captions beneath pictures that provide important information. A set of three...
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Chimpanzees
Chimpanzees is an expository text that invites readers to learn about where chimpanzees live, what they eat, what they look like, and how they make their nests, and how they raise their young. Illustrations enhance and extend meaning. Photographs are...
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Circus Boy
Circus Boy is a narrative about Joe, a lowly popcorn seller because unlike the rest of his family – a famous high wire act – Joe is afraid of heights. But just when it seems Joe will never realize his dream of performing in the big...
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Circus Science
Circus Science in an informational explanation of how performers rely on basic principles of science to be safe and successful. The book describes the science behind trapeze, juggling, tight-rope, and acrobatic acts. The style is informative...
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Claws
Claws is an expository text that invites readers to learn about how different animals, such as bears, cats, crabs, head louse, shrimp, and skunks, use their claws. Most photographs are labeled. An index is provided. Interest words include claws, paws,...
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Climbers
Climbers is an expository nonfiction text that explains animals that climb up mountains and trees, people that climb up rocks and walls, and the gear needed to climb (helmet, rope, and shoes). Readers gain information from the text, photographs, and...
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Clothes that Help
Clothes that Help is an expository text that invites readers to learn about the different clothes that people wear to help them and keep them safe. Photographs illustrate important content. Clothes that help keep firefighters, skateboarders, and race car...
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Cockroaches
Cockroaches is an expository text that invites readers to learn about a cockroach’s body, where they live, the animals that eat them, and how long they have been on our Earth for. Some photographs are labeled and a couple captions support the text...
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Cold Places
Cold Places is an expository nonfiction text that explains the Arctic and Antarctica by outlining the animals, people, plants, and location of these two cold places. Readers gain information from the text, captions, labels, maps, graph, and photographic...
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Colorful Animals
Colourful Animals is an informational text showcasing the rainbow of colours displayed by animals in nature, from insects, to amphibians, to birds, to mammals. The text is composed of simple language patterns that are close to oral language. All of...
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Comets
Comets is an informational report that explores comets including information about what comets are, how they travel, tracking Halley’s comet, and the Stardust spacecraft. The book also discusses text connections, planning an informational...