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Bats in the Blankets
Bats in the Blankets is an expository text that invites readers to learn about all the different parts of a bat including its eyes, nose, teeth, tongue, and wings. Readers also learn about how bats find food and how they look after their pups...
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Beavers
Beavers is an expository text that invites readers to learn about beavers. Readers learn about the beaver’s body, how they cut down trees, and how they make their homes. Most pages have three photographs per pages. Some photos are labeled. An...
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Bedtime
Bedtime is a lighthearted fantasy about a cat who chooses her own bedtime, making the rounds of the neighbourhood before going home and curling up beside her boy, who is sound asleep. The story is told through simple dialogue and narrative with...
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Bee Sting
Bee Sting! is a humorous and realistic fiction story about a boy, Ben, watching his dad work around a beehive to collect honey. Ben was really excited about the honey until a bee stung him on the eye! Ben’s face became really sore and swelled up...
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Beeman Interview
Beeman Interview is a humorous and realistic fiction interview with a man who lives with thousands of bees. Beeman tells the reporter about what it’s like living with bees, how the bees help him, how he brings the bees home with him, and his name...
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Bees and Wasps
Bees and Wasps is an expository text about bees and wasps. Readers learn about how bees and wasps look, where they live, what they eat, and how they look out for their babies. Photographs support important content and are labeled. Illustrations add...
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Beetles
Beetles is an informational text about beetles’ sizes, colours, and behaviour, including flying. The text is composed of simple language patterns that are close to oral language. Information is provided in running text as well as in...
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Ben's Bike
Ben’s Bike is a realistic fiction about a boy named Ben who wishes he had a bike so that he could play with his friends. When he asks his mom for a bike, she tells Ben that they do not have enough money for a bike so Ben’s grandpa makes him...
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Bertha and the Beeman
Bertha and the Beeman is a humorous story about two neighbours with very different ideas about bees. For the Beeman they are “lovely,” but for Bertha they are “nasty,” until Bertha has an accident and is saved by the bees...
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Bertha and the Beeman BIG BOOK
Bertha and the Beeman is a humorous story about two neighbours with very different ideas about bees. For the Beeman they are “lovely,” but for Bertha they are “nasty,” until Bertha has an accident and is saved by the bees...
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Between the Flags
Between the Flags is an informational report on safety at the beach. The book describes how lifeguards work and how swimmers can help themselves avoid or escape danger. The style is informative and conversational. The book has a contents and...
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Beware of the Cat
Beware of the Cat! is a humorous story. When Mrs. P moves into Fleet Street, she scratches her hand on the catch of her gate. She makes a sign to warn people about the catch but runs out of paint before she can write the letters c and h...