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81) Zookeepers
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub
Pub. Date
©2012
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs describe the job of a zookeeper, discussing daily tasks, challenges, safety, training, and more.
82) Beyonce
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to the childhood, family background, rise to fame, and future plans of the talented singer and actress, Beyonce Knowles.
Author
Publisher
Big Buddy Books, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized photographs draw in readers as they learn about the Navajo. Traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more are covered. A map highlights the tribe's homeland, while fun facts and a timeline with photos help break up the text. Also discussed is contact with Europeans and American settlers, as well as how the people keep their culture alive today. The book closes...
Author
Publisher
Big Buddy Books, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Find your seat and get ready to cheer as short, engaging text matched with oversized images lead young readers into the story of Drew Brees. They will learn about where he got his start, some of his most notable moments in the NFL, and how he gives back to the community and people who support him.
88) Tiger Woods
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Introduces the life and achievements of champion golfer Tiger Woods.
89) Lindsey Vonn
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Provides information about Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn, her journey to become a professional skier, and her future plans.
90) Termites
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Describes the anatomy, life cycle, social behavior, and defense methods of termites.
92) Hurricanes
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Explores how hurricanes form, what the eye of a hurricane is, the different ways hurricanes cause destruction, and how the Coast Guard and other national services conduct rescue operations and keep watch against hurricanes.
93) Earthquakes
Author
Series
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn why earthquakes happen, where they occur, and how they change land and affect communities. Simple, labeled diagrams illustrate elevated concepts, such as seismic waves. A Case Study chapter discusses the Haiti earthquake of 2010, while a map aids comprehension. The 2011 Japan earthquake is shown as well. Damage, safety methods, rescue missions, and measurement are also covered.
94) Haiku poems
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Each title introduces readers to haiku poems. Fun themed chapters help inspire budding poets to write their own haiku poems about nature, food, sports, and more. Example poems in each chapter serve as guides to spark creativity. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
95) Cuba
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Cuba offers complete coverage of this fascinating country, including sections on history, geography, wildlife, infrastructure and government, and culture
96) Italy
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Introduces Italy, describing its history, geography, cities, plants and animals, resources, and culture.
Author
Publisher
Big Buddy Books, an imprint of ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015].
Language
English
Description
"Informative, easy-to read text and oversized photographs draw in readers as they learn about the Sioux. Traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more are covered. A map highlights the tribe's homeland, while fun facts and a timeline with photos help break up the text. Also discussed is contact with Europeans and American settlers, as well as how the people keep their culture alive today. The book closes...
98) Landslides
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn why landslides happen, where they occur, and how they change land and affect communities.
99) Volcanoes
Author
Publisher
ABDO Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn about volcanoes and why eruptions occur, where they occur, and how they change land and affect communities.