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"Left on the train platform of some strange village, eight-year-old Saffron Faith Anders is certain her father will return shortly, just like he promised. She holds out hope as the hour grows late and the station sets to close. She clings to her suitcase like a life raft. When a peculiar old woman carrying a large umbrella approaches and inquires about her situation, Saffron doesn't immediately trust the imposing do-gooder, but eventually does agree...
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Pub. Date
2021.
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"The newest book from #1 New York times bestselling author V.C. Andrews, and the second book in The Umbrella Lady Series. Out of the Rain follows Saffron Anders as she leaves the clutches of the umbrella lady and reunites with her family. But this reunion may not be as happy as it seems"--
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Umbrella Academy volume 2
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"In an inexplicable worldwide event, forty-seven extraordinary children were spontaneously born by women who had previously shown no signs of pregnancy. Millionaire inventor Reginald Hargreeves adopted seven of the children; when asked why, his only explanation was, 'To save the world.' These seven children form The Umbrella Academy, a dysfunctional family of superheroes with bizarre powers. Their first adventure at the age of ten pits them against...
8) Big babies
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Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Simple text and photographs describe large baby animals including elephants, giraffes, and whales.
10) Animal giants
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Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Simple text and photographs describe a number of large animals including the Polar Bear and Grizzly Bear, elephants, the rhinoceros, and hippopotamus, and the whale shark.
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Series
Umbrella Academy volume 1
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"In an inexplicable worldwide event, forty-seven extraordinary children were spontaneously born by women who had previously shown no signs of pregnancy. Millionaire inventor Reginald Hargreeves adopted seven of the children; when asked why, his only explanation was, 'To save the world.' These seven children form The Umbrella Academy, a dysfunctional family of superheroes with bizarre powers. Their first adventure at the age of ten pits them against...
12) Hot or cold?
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Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Introduces objects that are either hot or cold, and invites the reader to identify hot or cold things around themselves.
14) Subtraction fun
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Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Illustrations and simple text show how to use subtraction to get the answers to everyday questions.
15) Take away
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Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Introduces subtraction by showing groups of different objects, taking some away, and asking the reader how many are left.
16) Time to estimate
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Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Text and photographs introduce everyday uses for estimation.
17) Why we measure
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Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Explains that people take measurements to find out how tall, how long, how far, how fast, how heavy, how much, and what size.
18) Many ways to 100
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Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Simple text and photographs show the different ways of counting to 100.