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Just This Once
Just This Once is a recount by a young girl faced with a moral dilemma. Will it be okay if “just this once” she does what she knows is wrong? Her good character guides her to the right answer. The story is told in dialogue...
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Kangaroo's Pouch
Kangaroo’s Pouch is a humorous animal fantasy about animals who sneak into a kangaroo’s pouch while it is asleep. Illustrations support the text. Illustrative text is used on one page. The text is composed of a few high-frequency words and...
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Keeping Clean
Keeping Clean is an expository text that explores how some animals keep clean by using dust, water, and ants. Photographs support interpretation. Most images are labeled. An index is included. Interest words include dust, roll, bugs, feathers, and flap...
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Kids Can Read
Kids Can Read is a humorous, fictional text about a father who gives a map to his children and lets them navigate. Illustrations fully support the meaning of the text. Interest words include map and mud. Positional words such as down, under, over, into,...
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Kids in the Kitchen
Kids in the Kitchen is a humorous, realistic story about a dad making pizza. On each page, Dad tells what he is doing using the sentence stem “I am _________” and repeats the direction “No kids in the kitchen!” Mum...
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Kids Say...
Kids Say… is a collection of persuasive statements about various things to do with kids such as vehicles for kids, getting a robot to help complete chores, and being able to bring their pets to school. The book also discusses features of a...
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Kitesurfing
Kitesurfing is an informational explanation. The text explains how the sport works, from kites and boards to the art and the safety rules. The style is informative and conversational. The book has a table of contents and is divided into seven...
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Koevasi
Koevasi is a heart-breaking contemporary story told in the first person. The narrator, Clem, lives with his friend AJ. Both boys have lost their parents in a war that still fills the streets of their city with danger. AJ decides to put...
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Komodo Dragons
Komodo Dragons is an expository text that explores where Komodo dragons live, how they get food, what their bodies look like, and how they have their babies. Labeled photographs enhance and extend meaning. A world map with a legend shows where Komodo...
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Ladders
Ladders is an expository text that shows readers the different things ladders are used for such as treehouses, spaceships, and ships. Illustrations enhance and extend meaning. Photographs are labeled. An index is included. Interest words include ladder,...
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Lazy Duck
Lazy Duck is a humorous animal fantasy. Each day of the week Lazy Duck watches busy animals working on the farm. He sings his own little song about what a lazy lucky duck he is until the farmers tell him he’s headed into the pot for tea...
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Lazy Duck BIG BOOK
Lazy Duck is a humorous animal fantasy. Each day of the week Lazy Duck watches busy animals working on the farm. He sings his own little song about what a lazy lucky duck he is until the farmers tell him he’s headed into the pot for tea...