Elizabeth MacLeod
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Series
Description
Cakes make any celebration special, especially homemade cakes! This book is filled with 19 easy-to-do cake designs and decorating tips simple enough for kids to try on their own. Decorating with candies, cookies and other goodies means that no fancy pastry bags or labor-intensive parental supervision is required. The illustrated step-by-step instructions, full-color photos and delicious cake and icing recipes help kids take cakes from plain to WOW...
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 8
Description
A comprehensive overview and time line of human history. MacLeod and Wishinsky provide a one-stop source for all the great events, people, and inventions that changed history, from the discovery of fire to the revolutions in the Arab world that are making headlines today.
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Pub. Date
2014
Description
From the time people first rode horses more than 5,000 years ago, these amazing creatures have changed the way humans live, travel, fight, work, and play. In her captivating storytelling style, Elizabeth MacLeod brings to life six of the most exciting horses that have influenced the course of civilization.
7) Marie Curie
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents a short biography on the life and career of Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and provides information on her discovery of the element radium that helped to unlock the mysteries of the atom.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes 21 of the most amazing dinosaurs ever to roam the earth and brings to life the drama of the prehistoric era. Provides answers to questions such as: Which dinosaur could run as fast as a modern-day race horse? Which dinosaur used its razor-sharp claws to rip apart its prey? Which dinosaur laid eggs as big as water melons?
12) Lions and pandas
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Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of lions and pandas.
17) Koalas
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1989]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical and behavioral characteristics of the Australian koala.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Special days, special friends or just for fun - there are lots of reasons to make cookies! These fast and simple recipes are guaranteed crowd-pleasers. With these fast and simple recipes, kids can ring in the New Year with icy shortbread, wow a dinosaur fan with oatmeal dinos, brighten a summer picnic with mouthwatering watermelon cookies or make wishes come true with delicious magic wands. Special days, special friends or just for fun--there are...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
Books in the first-rate Kids Can Do It series continue to give children an opportunity to develop craft skills by providing projects that are both age appropriate and lots of fun. Gifts assumes that children are comfortable in the kitchen and puts as much emphasis on the package as on the culinary product. Instruction for making fudge, for example, is accompanied by ideas for an inventive gift wrap for it. Even though many of the foods are no-cook...
20) Puffins
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Pub. Date
[1990]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the life of the puffin in the wild, including its physical and behavioral characteristics, its mating habits, and its habitat.