Month: May 2020

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What’s This Tail Saying?
by Carolyn Combs (Author) and Cathy Morrison (Illustrator)

Booktalk: Animal tails are talking! Every shake and shiver, rattle and splash is saying something. But what is it? Look and listen for the clues on one page. Then go to the next page to discover the message.

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Rustle Shiver
What’s the peacock’s tail saying?

[TURN THE PAGE]

Aren’t I great!
Pick me as your mate!

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Yoga Animals: A Wild Introduction to Kid-Friendly Poses
by Paige Towler (Author)

Booktalk: Roar like a lion! Arch like a kitten! Stretch like a cobra! Did you know that many yoga poses were inspired by animals? Let these creatures inspire your young ones to get moving, practice mindfulness, or calm down after a long day. Simple step-by-step instructions explain the kid-friendly moves.

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Bunnnies bounce on velvet toes,
then tuck fluffy tail to nose.

See the book trailer and learn this yoga pose.

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I Like Animals… What Jobs are There?
by Steve Martin (Author) and Roberto Blefari (Illustrator)

Booktalk: What do you want to do when you grow up? Children who love animals can find out all about potential future careers, from veterinarian to zookeeper to pet portrait artist, as they’re taken through a “day in the life” of 25 different animal workers.

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Cool Math: 50 Fantastic Facts for Kids of All Ages
by Tracie Young and Katie Hewett (Authors)

Booktalk: Learn how to tip, work out the distance of a storm, create Fibonacci sequences, crack codes, and more! From simple multiplication to complex calculus, math has never been easier.

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The Binomial Man
In algebra, a binomial is an expression that consists of two terms–“bi” meaning “two” and “nomial” meaning “number”–separated by a plus or minus sign. Multiplying two binomial expressions can be similar to the multiplication of numbers. “F-O-I-L” (First, Outside, Inside, Last) is an acronym to remember a set of rules that will help you perform this multiplication.

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Flower Power: The Magic of Nature’s Healers
by Christine Paxmann (Author) and Olaf Hajek (Illustrator)

Booktalk: Take on a magical journey through the world of healing flowers. Explore cultural and medicinal aspects of 17 different flowers as well as their importance to artists, writers, and healers.

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