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Explores the concepts of speed, velocity, and acceleration when racing a car, kicking a soccer ball, riding a carnival ride, and dancing.

Describes the time Anne Frank and her family spent in hiding in their Amsterdam attic home during the Nazi occupation of Holland.

Explores the world of animals where termites construct towers and moles dig underground to build storerooms for their food.

Explains how the game of baseball was invented, how it is played, how the rules have changed over the years, and famous players and firsts in the sport.

Many of the animals that live in the southwestern desert witness the race between slow but steady Tortoise and the quick, overconfident Jackrabbit.

Little Bear goes to visit his beloved grandparents.

Learn about the origins of Thanksgiving and how families recognize and celebrate what they are grateful for.

Learn how people celebrate the start of our nation through picnics, parades, and fireworks.

Simple text and photographs explain how we celebrate and take care of our national symbol.

Sisters Rosa and Blanca are so kind, thoughtful, and generous--and such good gardeners--that their Mama who lives between the two winds up with a great deal of corn, tomatoes, and red hot chiles.