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Looking Glass Library volume 15
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The gentle son of a medieval German robber baron, raised in the calm and thoughtful quiet of a monastery, returns to his father's castle and, despite great suffering and blood-feuds, grows to honor and manhood.
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The Jungle Book is a collection of Rudyard Kipling's animal stories, wonderfully told and interweaving moral lessons with classic tales. They include the stories of Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves in the Indian jungle, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, a brave mongoose, and Toomai of the Elephants, the story of a young elephant handler. The Jungle Book was first published by Macmillan in 1894.
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Looking Glass Library volume 3
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English
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The storyteller finds himself in Twilight Land at the Inn of the Sign of Mother Goose where well-known characters from fairyland are gathered and each one tells a story.
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Looking Glass Library volume 4
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English
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A collection of tales which shows how dragons can shape the fates of princes, queens, and ordinary children.
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First published in 1898, "Wild Animals I Have Known" is the work of naturalist Ernest Thompson Seton, which is recognized as one the first entries into the genre of realistic wild-animal fiction. To this day Ernest Thompson Seton is probably best remembered as being one of the founding members of the Scouting movement in America. Influenced by Lord Robert Baden-Powell, who founded a scouting movement in the United Kingdom, Seton would start a youth...
10) Daddy Long-Legs
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A trustee of the John Grier orphanage has offered to send Judy Abbott to college. The only requirements are that she must write to him every month, and that she can never know who he is. Judy's life at college is a whirlwind of friends, classes, parties, and a growing friendship with the handsome Jervis Pendleton. With so much happening in her life, Judy can scarcely stop writing to the mysterious "Daddy-Long-Legs"!
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If you yell in the kitchen when its dark, do you feel sound bouncing off the refrigerator? Many predators have strong senses that help them find food. Some animals use special ways to find their prey. Discover the interesting ways animals use extreme senses to find their next meal in the beautifully illustrated, easy-to-read Extreme Senses. Looking Glass Library is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades PreK-4.
15) Dogs and cats
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Presents instructions for drawing a variety of dogs and cats, including a bulldog, poodle, corgi, Siamese cat, and Calico cat.
18) Prisms
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The 3-D Shapes illustrated nonfiction books provide the first lessons on three-dimensional shapes. In Prisms, rhyming text and creative illustrations draw attention to prisms that are found in the world around us.
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Do you know students who like to draw all things royal? From prince and princess to castle and coach, kids will learn to draw ten different things in six easy steps. They'll also learn about the royal court along the way. Features include table of contents, art tips from the illustrator, fun facts, glossary, and index.
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Looking Glass Library is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division...
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Do you know students who like to draw all things pirates? From captain and swabbie to pirate ship and treasure chest, kids will learn to draw ten different things in six easy steps. They'll also learn about pirates along the way. Features include table of contents, art tips from the illustrator, fun facts, glossary, and index.
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Looking Glass Library is an imprint of Magic Wagon,...
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