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1) Animals
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There isn't a better introduction to animals for young readers than this book! Friendly illustrations are paired with simple text to outline the main groups of animals readers will encounter in science class and the world around them: reptiles, mammals, birds, fish, and even invertebrates. Vocabulary terms important to the discussion of animals is highlighted in text and in the glossary. Cute bears, frogs, and fish will draw in the newest readers...
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EDUCATIONAL: BIOLOGY. Timelines, mind-maps, image statistics, flow charts and more. All the basics of science presented as colourful infographics, making the content fun and easy to understand. Age 7+
"Using factual infographics, this title explores how humanity's impact on the environment is affecting species all around the world and pushing some of them to the brink of extinction." -- Back cover.
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"A leading data visualization expert explores the negative -- and positive -- influences that charts have on our perception of truth." -- From Amazon.com summary.
"A leading data visualization expert explores the negative -- and positive -- influences that charts have on our perception of truth. We've all heard that a picture is worth a thousand words, but what if we don't understand what we're looking at? Social media has made charts, infographics,...
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"How many species are there across the globe? How much do all of the insects in the world collectively weigh? How far can animals travel? Steve Jenkins answers these questions and many more with numbers, images, innovation, and authoritative science in his latest work of illustrated nonfiction. Jenkins layers his signature cut-paper illustrations alongside computer graphics and a text that is teeming with fresh, unexpected, and accurate zoological...
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"Ana and Harwin's friendship has been off the charts since day one! But when Harwin learns her family is going to move far away, the duo isn't sure how their friendship can survive the move. See how their friend-o-meters calibrate in this imaginative, heartwarming story by beloved picture book creator and infographic designer Lalena Fisher. An ideal read-aloud for classrooms, libraries, and homeschooling, this book includes backmatter that explains...
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Through infographics and illustrations readers will learn about the sometimes gross and absolutely always fascinating world of insects. With astounding numbers, facts, and figures, discover some of the most astonishing aspects of the animals that outnumber us humans on the planet: bugs!
17) Tally charts
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Teaches young readers how to interpret and create tally charts.
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"Lonely Planet Kids' Amazing Night Sky Atlas, the follow up to our bestselling Amazing World Atlas, looks upwards to the skies for a fun- and fact-packed guide to astronomy. Featuring a mixture of photography and illustration, this hardcover book explores both the science of stargazing - explaining what can be seen in the night sky in different parts of the world - and the practicalities, with handy tips such as how to use a telescope. It also covers...
