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1) Construction
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Young readers learn what's on a construction site, and what masons and joiners and other construction workers do. Includes transparent overlays.
2) Whales
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Uses transparent overlays to present information about the habits and behavior of whales and to help identify different water mammals.
6) Bears
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Text, illustrations, and overlays show bears hibernating, caring for their young, hunting and gathering food, and playing.
8) Trains
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Brief text and illustrations introduce the world of trains, from the steam locomotives of the nineteenth century to today's high speed electric models.
10) The human body
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Tells about the human body using color illustrations, cut-outs and overlapping transparencies.
11) Castles
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Text, illustrations, and transparent acetate overlays depict life in a castle.
12) The egg
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Follows a hen's egg from the moment it is laid to the time the chick hatches out. Also introduces various egg-laying animals, such as birds, snails, and snakes.
13) Penguins
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Meet a variety of penguins and learn all about where they live, how they take care of their young, and what they do for fun! Overlay pages that can be turned to change the nature of the next double-page spread.
15) Dinosaurs
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Provides information about the physical characteristics and habits of dinosaurs. Includes transparent overlays.
16) Tree
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Follows a chestnut tree through the seasons as it sprouts from its seed, blossoms, grows, sheds leaves, and drops new chestnuts that will one day become trees too. Includes a description of different types of trees and how to recognize them.
19) Water
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Laminated pages with transparent overlays introduce the most common substance on earth, in its various forms and uses.