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1. Richard Scarry's What Do People Do All Day
2. Lawn Boy
3. Busy, Busy Town (Giant Little Golden Book)
4. Richard Scarry's A Day at the Fire Station (Pictureback(R))
5. What Color Is Your Parachute for Teens: Discovering Yourself, Defining Your Future
6. Discovering Great Artists: Hands-On Art for Children in the Styles of the Great Masters (Bright Ideas for Learning)
7. I Want to Be an Astronaut
8. Oliver (I Can Read Book 1)
9. Big Frank's Fire Truck (Pictureback(R))
10. Lunch Money
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Richard Scarry's What Do People Do All Day
Authors: Richard Scarry. Hardcover, 64 pagesPublisher: Random House Books for Young Readers Publication Date: 1968-03-12 Edition: Abridged Reviews :
Shows and tells what busy people do every day to build houses, sail ships, fly planes, keep house, and grow food. "Positively guaranteed to please any small child."--The New Yorker. Full-color illustrations....
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Lawn Boy
Authors: Gary Paulsen. Hardcover, 96 pagesPublisher: Wendy Lamb Books Publication Date: 2007-06-12 Reviews :
One day I was 12 years old and broke. Then Grandma gave me Grandpa's old riding lawnmower. I set out to mow some lawns. More people wanted me to mow their lawns. And more and more. . . . One client was Arnold the stockbroker, who offered to teach me about "the beauty of capitalism. Supply and Demand. Diversify labor. Distribute the wealth." "Wealth?" I said. "It's groovy, man," said Arnold. If I'd known what was coming, I might have climbed on my mower and putted all the way home to hide in my room. But the lawn business grew and grew. So did my profits, which Arnold invested in many things. And one of them was Joey Pow the prizefighter. That's when my 12th summer got really interesting....
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Busy, Busy Town (Giant Little Golden Book)
Authors: Hardcover, 48 pagesPublisher: Golden Books Publication Date: 2000-08-15 Reviews :
Welcome to Busytown where everyone is on their way to work. The Busytown grocers stock and sell fresh food; the bankers keep the money safe; the doctors and nurses make sure everyone is healthy; the postal workers collect and deliver letters; the sanitation workers collect trash and recyclables; the lumber workers chop trees to make furniture and houses; and the workers at the docks, railroads and airports help transport people and freight. But it takes even more careers and professions than that to keep this busy town running....
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Richard Scarry's A Day at the Fire Station (Pictureback(R))
Authors: Richard Scarry. Paperback, 24 pagesPublisher: Random House Books for Young Readers Publication Date: 2003-06-10 Reviews :
Drippy and Sticky the house painters have come to paint the Busytown Fire Station. But with Smokey and the other brave firefighters rushing in and out to rescue people, there are quite a few wet paint mishaps! Filled with information about firefighters and Scarry’s sense of fun, this book is sure to delight young readers everywhere....
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What Color Is Your Parachute for Teens: Discovering Yourself, Defining Your Future
Authors: Richard Nelson Bolles. Carol Christen. Jean M. Blomquist. Paperback, 167 pagesPublisher: Ten Speed Press Publication Date: 2006-03-15 Edition: 1 Reviews :
Based on Richard Nelson Bolles's What Color Is Your Parachute?, the best-selling job-hunting book in the world, What Color Is Your Parachute? for Teens teaches high school and college students to zero in on their favorite skills and apply that knowledge to get the most out of school, set goals, and find their dream jobs. Filled with interactive exercises, worksheets, and profiles of young adults who have found their unique paths in life, What Color Is Your Parachute? for Teens is a crucial book for every teenager who cares about his or her future....
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What Do Goats, Curses and Cork All Have In Common? Baseball, Of Course. Get Un-Corked at the Larceny and Old Leather book launch party at Wrigleyvilles Cubby Bear on July 13, 2005. A little over two years after the infamous corked bat incident, diehard baseball fans plan to toast the launch of a new book that explores and celebrates baseballs mischievous side. Eldon Ham's Larceny and Old Leather: The Mischievous Legacy of Major League Baseball. [PRWEB Jul 9, 2005]
New Phenomenon Homeschooling With the Internet More and more working parents, disgusted with public schools, are homeschooling their children with accredited Internet schools. [PRWEB May 5, 2005]
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Discovering Great Artists: Hands-On Art for Children in the Styles of the Great Masters (Bright Ideas for Learning)
Authors: MaryAnn F. Kohl. Kim Solga. Paperback, 144 pagesPublisher: Bright Ring Publishing Publication Date: 1997-05-01 Reviews :
Featuring more than 150 activities, this guide teaches the styles, works, and techniques of the great masters—Van Gogh, Michelangelo, Rembrandt, and more.
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I Want to Be an Astronaut
Authors: Paperback, 32 pagesPublisher: HarperCollins Publication Date: 1991-12-01 Reviews :
Blast-off!Up into the shy goes the space shuttle.Into orbit, the astronauts get a taste of ready-to-eat food, experience zero gravity, go for space walks, and even fix a satellite.It's fun to fly aboard the shuttle...and then come back to earth.‘A young girl declares her longing to ‘fly on the shuttle into outer space.’The familiar acts of eating, sleeping, and working become intense and special as she and the rest of the crew go about their business.The illustrations positively glow in this simple, lyrical picture book that will have nearly everyone off and flying.’ —SLJ. Notable Children's Book of 1988 (ALA)
1988 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book)
Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1988 (NYT)
Oustanding Science Trade Books for Children 1988 (NSTA/CBC)...
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Oliver (I Can Read Book 1)
Authors: Paperback, 64 pagesPublisher: HarperCollins Publication Date: 2000-04 Reviews :
Oliver has always wanted to be a dancing elephant, but what will he do when he discovers the circus already has enough elephants? Beginning readers will laugh out loud as they follow Oliver's adventures and find out how this elephant of unique charm and talent finally achieves his dream. Now available in full color!...
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Big Frank's Fire Truck (Pictureback(R))
Authors: Leslie Mcguire. Paperback, 32 pagesPublisher: Random House Books for Young Readers Publication Date: 1996-10-08 Reviews :
Illustrated in full color. Ride along with Big Frank and the rest of the crew as they race to the scene of an accident, inspect the local KwikShop, demonstrate fire safety at Niceview Elementary School, and battle a raging brush fire! In between calls, hang out at the firehouse with Big Frank and the gang. It's all in a day's--and night's--work for our firefighting friends. ...
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Lunch Money
Authors: Andrew Clements. Toy, 240 pagesPublisher: Aladdin Publication Date: 2007-06-26 Reviews :
MEET GREG KENTON, BILLIONAIRE IN THE MAKING.Greg Kenton has two obsessions -- making money and his long-standing competition with his annoying neighbor, Maura Shaw. So when Greg discovers that Maura is cutting into his booming Chunky Comics business with her own original illustrated minibooks, he's ready to declare war. The problem is, Greg has to admit that Maura's books are good, and soon the longtime enemies become unlikely business partners. But their budding partnership is threatened when the principal bans the sale of their comics in school. Suddenly, the two former rivals find themselves united against an adversary tougher than they ever were to each other. Will their enterprise -- and their friendship -- prevail?...
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Fallen: Confessions of a Disbarred Lawyer Is a Memoir of Recklessness and Deceit Heres a new twist on an old story: Local boy makes bad. Or maybe bad boy makes good, then goes bad all over again, returning true to form to corruption and deceit. This tell-all confessional memoir recounts, in bloody detail, one lawyers degenerate downfall and ultimate disbarment. From beginning to end, the memoir is an unforgettable autobiographical chronicle. It is essential for lawyers and law students and a real crack-up for anyone who might care to glimpse the legal
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