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1) Asia
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"As the largest and most populous continent on Earth, Asia is remarkably rich in history and culture, and its varied landscape contains everything from mountains and tundra to deserts and rainforests. Readers will see all that this diverse continent has to offer as they learn about its history, study its wildlife, and meet up with locals to see what life is like for Asia’s people. Features include engaging sidebars that highlight unique animals,...
5) Asia
Author
Publisher
Capstone
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p.
Language
English
Description
The seven continents series. Describes the continent of Asia, including climate, landforms, plants, animals, countries, people, as well as Asia and the world. Includes index.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Partners, LLC
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
192 pages;
Language
English
Description
The wildlife veterinarian and environmental advocate shares highly visual profiles of amazing animals from around the world, covering subjects ranging from animal anatomy and behavior to the work of specialist caregivers and how kids can help protect endangered species.
Author
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
My First Book of Japanese Words introduces young children to Japanese language and culture through simple everyday words - many of them shared by children everywhere, while others are specific to Japanese culture.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill., map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
The journey up Mount Everest is never easy. Climbers risk their lives as they struggle around jagged towers of ice, over snow-covered boulders, and across gaping crevasses. Pete Athans knows these dangers well. He has climbed Mount Everest fourteen times and reached the summit seven times. What is it like to climb the highest mountain on Earth? In this book, you'll follow Pete to the top-and learn about his adventures along the way.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the groundbreaking efforts in China to reintroduce the giant panda to its native habitat, and how similar techniques can be used to help other endangered species back from the brink of extinction.