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The Case of the Ad That Subtracts and Other True Math Mysteries for You to Solve
Gr 3–5—Each volume presents clues related to 12 "mysteries," with solutions and explanations on the following page...
Llamas
Gr 1–2—In just a few sentences per spread, these profiles convey an easily digestible mix of general statements and specific facts...
Gray Foxes, Rattlesnakes, and Other Mysterious Animals of the Extreme Deserts
Gr 2–4—These surveys of harsh climes and some of the animals that live in them feature plenty of crowd-pleasing examples, ranging from squids, both giant and colossal, found in the deep sea to vampire bats and giant bat-eating centipedes found in caves...
The Most Disgusting Animals on the Planet
Gr 4–6—Disgust is in the eye of the beholder, but even the most seasoned revolting-trivia fanatics will find new stomach-churning information in these volumes...
Bush Babies
Gr 2–3—Cute, fuzzy (except for the python), and native to lands that will be exotic to most American readers, these photogenic denizens of the trees make this series appealing for budding naturalists...
Komodo Dragons
Gr 3–4—Aimed at recent graduates of the publisher's "True Books" series, these titles offer substantial but not intimidating quantities of specific information about the featured creatures' characteristics and life cycles...
Top 10 Big Cats
Gr 2–4—With lurid cover photos of gaping or beady-eyed predators, these melodramatic browsing items introduce 10 fear-inducing animals using an arbitrary countdown structure...
Planets
Gr 3–5—Unexceptional in informational content but handsomely laid out and well endowed with special features, this introduction to the solar system and space exploration merits a spot in deeper, high-demand collections...
Tanks
Gr 6–8—Both advanced middle graders and older but less confident readers with an interest in weaponry will find these extensive surveys well worth poring over...
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