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Dictionary for a Better World: Poems, Quotes, and Anecdotes from A to Z

Dictionary for a Better World: Poems, Quotes, and Anecdotes from A to Z
by Irene Latham (Author), Charles Waters (Author), and Mehrdokht Amini (Illustrator)
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Booktalk: Each entry in this dictionary for middle-grade readers presents a word related to creating a better world, such as ally, empathy, or respect. For each word, there is a poem, a quote from an inspiring person, a personal anecdote from the authors, and a “try it” prompt for an activity.

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Team Sports of the Summer Games

Team Sports of the Summer Games
by Aaron Derr (Author)
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Booktalk: Only a few countries were represented by athletes at the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 in Athens. But now, more than 10,000 athletes from more than 200 countries compete in the Summer Olympic Games. These athletes compete in more than 300 events. The games showcase the strength, skills, stamina, and endurance of amazing athletic teams from around the world.

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