Month: April 2021

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Swimming and Diving (Summer Olympic Sports)

Swimming and Diving (Summer Olympic Sports)
by M. K. Osborne (Author)
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Booktalk: This updated book for elementary readers presents information about the rules and types of swimming and diving events featured at the Olympics, including swimming races, diving, and artistic swimming (formerly synchronized swimming).

Snippet: The world’s best swimmers and divers gather every four years at the summer Games. They race. They dive. They even dance in the water. Each is there with one goal: to win an gold medal.

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Palm Trees at the North Pole

Palm Trees at the North Pole: The Hot Truth About Climate Change
by Marc ter Horst (Author), Wendy Panders (Illustrator), and Laura Watkinson (Translator)
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Booktalk: With facts about farting cows and cracking icebergs, tall windmills and fast electric cars, burly polar bears and cute little pikas, this guide for readers ages 8-12 covers the history of our climate–starting with exploding volcanoes and extinct mammoths–and explains humans’ role in climate change. It also shares information about environmental movements throughout history.

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It’s STEM Friday! (STEM is Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)

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