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Rattlesnake Rules - Paperback Edition
By Conrad J. Storad
Conrad demystifies the world of rattlesnakes and introduces children to such topics as who, when, and what rattlesnakes eat. He shows readers why rattlesnakes have rattles and what it means if you hear one. You will learn how the snakes’ forked tongues help them survive. The delightful and colorful illustrations of Nathaniel P. Jensen help bring the story alive.
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Arizona Color Me Wacky!
By Michael Hagelberg, story by Lynda Exley & Conrad Storad
Born out of the wildly successful Arizona Way Out West & Wacky, Arizona Color Me Wacky! features 32 pages of coloring fun. The accompanying text teaches children about the Grand Canyon State's unique animals, plants and insects. The delightful, yet scientifically correct illustrations were created by award-winning illustrator Michael Hagelberg.
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Arizona Way Out West & Witty
By Conrad J. Storad & Lynda Exley
Library Edition
In addition to true, but gross, humorous, interesting and wacky stories and facts, Arizona Way Out West & Wacky makes reading about Arizona’s history fun through word searches, crossword puzzles, recipes, crafts and many other amusing activities.
While Arizona Way Out West & Wacky solicits children to write and color on its pages, Witty: Library Edition, has reconfigured activities and word games with no coloring pages, and it’s formatted as a chapter book. It’s ideal for libraries and schools, because its readers are entertained and educated, but not tempted to mark up the copy. Plus, it comes with a curriculum guide in the back of the book!
Finally, history books kids will want to read!
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Arizona Way Out West & Wacky
By Conrad J. Storad and Lynda Exley
In addition to true, but gross, humorous, interesting and wacky stories and facts, Arizona Way Out West & Wacky makes reading about Arizona�s history fun through word searches, crossword puzzles, coloring pages, recipes, crafts and many other amusing activities. Finally, a history book kids will want to read!
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Cheery
By Dr. Elizabeth W. Davidson
Cheery is a Chiricahua Leopard Frog. He starts as an egg in a pond, turns into a tadpole, and then into a frog. Dr. Elizabeth W. Davidson explains why Leopard Frogs and other amphibians might become extinct. Cheery: How a Lonely Frog Finds Friends tells children what can be done to save the frogs.
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Addie Slaughter
By Susan L. Krueger, Ed.D. with Reba Wells Grandrud, Ph.D.
Famous Sheriff John Slaughter's young daughter, Addie, bravely travels from Texas to the Arizona-Mexico border, settling on the 1800s Slaughter Ranch. Along the way, her mother dies; she narrowly escapes a stagecoach robbery and murder; an earthquake destroys the ranch; her father's earlobe is shot off; and she meets Geronimo.
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Our Orphaned Owls
By Samuel Lopez
One night, a big storm hits the farm. High winds and rain sweep through the tree where a mother and father owl are caring for their babies. During the storm, the mother owl disappears. The father owl doesn’t know what to do. Can Farmer Samuel and his wife save them?
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The Three-Legged Kitten
By Samuel Lopez
A kitten flies out of the window of a speeding car and bounces across the road. The kitten is badly injured. Can Farm Samuel find her in time? Even if he does, would the little kitten let him help her?
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Stinky Little Scroungy
By Samuel Lopez
Farmer Samuel’s nephew Mossy discovers a dirty, smelly, and very sick puppy hidden in a box of rags. There is no time to spare. Will they be able to save him? They have to act fast!
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The Miracle of the Little Kitten
By Samuel Lopez
Farmer Samuel can hear a little kitten calling for help. He searches everywhere but he can’t find him. Just when he’s about given up hope of finding the kitten, here comes his dog Stinky Little Scroungy (yes, that’s his real name!). Scroungy has something gray and furry in his mouth. Is it the kitten?
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Rattlesnake Rules - Hardcover Edition
By Conrad J. Storad
Conrad demystifies the world of rattlesnakes and introduces children to such topics as who, when, and what rattlesnakes eat. He shows readers why rattlesnakes have rattles and what it means if you hear one. You will learn how the snakes’ forked tongues help them survive. The delightful and colorful illustrations of Nathaniel P. Jensen help bring the story alive.
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Shakespeare for Children:
The Story of Romeo and Juliet
By Cass Foster and Lynn G. Johnson
Highly condensed, fully illustrated version of the world's greatest and
most tragic love story. Author supplies thought-provoking discussion
questions that allows you to explore this tale from any age or
perspective. Use the same discussion questions to help you explore the
other plays from a similar perspective.
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Sixty-Minute Shakespeare series
By Cass Foster
The Sixty-Minute Shakespeare series is an ideal alternative for those who
lack the time to tackle the unabridged versions of the world's most widely
read playwright. Professor Cass Foster has judiciously condensed (without
modernizing) the Bard's richly poetic language. He has skillfully retained
the integrity of the text, allowing students to experience the thrill of the
stories as well as the captivating imagery in the prose and verse.
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Shakespeare:
To Teach or Not To Teach
By Cass Foster and Lynn G. Johnson
Excellent resource for teaching or directing Shakespeare. Great ideas for different teaching methodologies and plenty of across-the-curriculum activities.
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