Linda Bozzo
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Bernese mountain dogs are larger than life! These large dogs have sweet dispositions, despite their deep bark. Early readers will love learning how to take care of a Bernese mountain dog and discovering if the breed is right for their family. Full-color photos, quick facts, and easy-to-comprehend language help readers learn how to be responsible dog owners. A Words to Know section helps readers learn new vocabulary, while Further Reading encourages...
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Hippo calves are born underwater in the rivers and lakes of Africa. These massive babies weigh about 100 pounds at birth. Animal lovers will enjoy learning how baby hippos grow from being dependent on their mothers to going out on their own. Fascinating photographs of adorable baby hippos and a simple narrative teach life science concepts, such as diet, habitat, and social skills. A glossary and learn more section enhance the learning experience.
5) My first dog
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Describes how to choose a pet dog and prepare for its presence, including information on care, grooming and handling, exercise, food, and illness.
6) U.S. Army
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"An introduction to what the US Army is, what recruits do, and jobs soldiers could learn. Includes descriptions of missions to save the Baghdad Zoo and give aid to the 2011 Gulf of Mexico oil spill"--Provided by publisher.
8) Green Berets
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"An introduction to the life of Green Berets in the US Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) describing some missions, how they train, and their role in the armed forces"--
10) U.S. Navy
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"An introduction to what the US Navy is, what recruits do, and jobs soldiers could learn. Includes descriptions of missions to save a fishing crew from pirates and to keep the oil shipping lane open"--Provided by publisher.
12) U.S. Marines
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"An introduction to what the US Marine Corps is, what recruits do, and jobs soldiers could learn. Includes descriptions of missions to do recon in Afghanistan and to save Americans trapped in unrest in the Middle East"--
14) U.S. Coast Guard
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"An introduction to what the US Coast Guard is, what recruits do, and jobs soldiers could learn. Includes descriptions of missions to rescue a sailor in a storm and directing boat traffic after the 9/11 attacks on New York City"--
15) U.S. Air Force
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"An introduction to what the US Air Force is, what recruits do, and jobs soldiers could learn. Includes descriptions of missions to rescue soldiers in Afghanistan and battle wildfires in Colorado"--Provided by publisher.
16) Navy SEALs
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"An introduction to the life of a U.S. Navy SEAL, including a description of the tough training, the missions they are assigned, and their role in protecting the United States"--
17) Delta Force
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"An introduction to the life of Delta Force operators in the US Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) describing some missions, how they train, and their role in the armed forces"--
18) Army Rangers
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"An introduction to the life of Army Rangers in the US Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) describing some missions, how they train, and their role in the armed forces"--
19) Air commandos
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"An introduction to the life of Air Commandos in the Air Force (aka Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)) describing some missions, how they train, and their role in the armed forces"--
20) Fire dog heroes
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"The text opens with a true story of an arson dog, and then it explains the history of the arson K-9 team and the training methods used to transform an ordinary dog into a canine hero"--Provided by publisher.