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This classic, groundbreaking guide has been the go-to field guide for both beginning and experienced amateur astronomers for nearly 30 years. The fourth edition brings Terence Dickinson and Alan Dyer's invaluable manual completely up-to-date. Setting a new standard for astronomy guides, it will serve as the touchstone for the next generation of stargazers as well as longtime devotees.The Backyard Astronomer’s Guide (Fourth Edition)
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An expanded and updated third edition of a basic reference for amateur astrophotographers including equipment recommendations, photographic techniques, digital photography, computerized telescopes and information on observing. The modern classic, completely updated. The newest edition of The Backyard Astronomer's Guide includes the latest data and answers the questions most often asked by home astronomers, from beginners to experienced stargazers. Terence Dickinson and Alan Dyer provide expert guidance on the right types of telescopes and other equipment; photographing the stars through a telescope; and star charts, software and other references. They cover daytime and twilight observing, planetary and deep-sky observing, and much more. With over 500 color photographs and illustrations, The Backyard Astronomer's Guide is one of the most valuable, beautiful and user-friendly astronomy books ever produced. New and updated for this edition:- A 20-page full-color Atlas of the Milky Way provides location and context for hundreds of celestial objects mentioned throughout the book.
- A chapter on Astrophotography with Digital Cameras specifies what equipment works best and how to use it to collect a color gallery of celestial portraits.
- Telescopes for Recreational Astronomy features assessments of a wide range of new telescopes, from models for beginners to those for veteran astronomy enthusiasts, with special emphasis on computerized telescopes and how they work.
- Accessory Catalog spotlights the best of the accessories and flags the frivolous and irrelevant.
- Three practical appendices: Polar Aligning Your Telescope; Optics Cleaning and Collimation; Testing Your Telescope Optics.
The Backyard Astronomer’s Guide (Third Edition)
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A hugely enjoyable way for young children to learn about music. Music teacher Becky Rumens-Syratt takes young children (aged 6 to 12) on a journey to understand the basics of music, and then specifically how to start to play some of the key instruments: piano, guitar, and recorder.The Batsford Book of Music for Children
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Bundled together to help you save! Cultivate a love for learning with this picture book bundle. Make memories along the way as you spend time together reading aloud. Use this bundle to teach your primary learners about flowers, bees, and honey making, but don't overlook the value of reading aloud to your older learners.The Bee Bundle
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When Mary Ellen gets bored with her reading, Grandpa knows a hunt for a bee tree is just what she needs...The Bee Tree
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The Begin Companion is intended to be used alongside the chapter book, The Growly Books: Begin, the first book in the Growly Trilogy.2 GradesThe Begin Companion
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Four is very fast to do When you multiply by 2. Here's a little good advice: Please just always double twice! The Best of Times gives kids an intuitive understanding of multiplication, encouraging them to arrive at answers on their own rather than memorizing the times tables.The Best of Times
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The Best Vacation Ever is perfect for teaching data collection to first, second, and third graders. The family needs a break. Everybody's always so busy. But where should they go?The Best Vacation Ever
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Casting the tumultuous history of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam against the rich canvas of the Near East, The Biblical World reveals how three great religions emerged from the same cradle. Author Jean-Pierre Isbouts employs a non-denominational perspective and a wide range of sources-from ancient hieroglyphic texts to the latest scientific findings-to place Bible stories in the framework of history. Chronologically arranged chapters detail battles, conquests, tribal migrations, natural calamities, and more, supporting the stories with intriguing archaeological evidence.The Biblical World: An Illustrated Atlas
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This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids and is sure to inspire skygazing.The Big Dipper
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The Bible is a big book about a big God who keeps a big promise! Everyone loves a good story—especially children! But what we sometimes overlook is that the Bible is more than a collection of great stories. It is the real account of God’s love for the world. The Big Picture Story Bible presents this remarkable true story. Simple words and striking illustrations unfold the storyline of God’s Word from Genesis to Revelation. All ages will enjoy this exciting discovery of a God who keeps his big promise.The Big Picture Story Bible
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She was named Omakayas, or Little Frog, because her first step was a hop. Omakayas and her family live on an island in Lake Superior. Though there are growing numbers of white people encroaching on their land, life continues much as it always has. But the satisfying rhythms of their life are shattered when a visitor comes to their lodge one winter night, bringing with him an invisible enemy that will change things forever—but that will eventually lead Omakayas to discover her calling.The Birchbark House
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The Black Joke is a rousing sea story in the tradition of the great classic pirate tales. The time is the 1930s. The loot is bootleg liquor, not pirate gold. And the ship is the “Black Joke,” the speediest, nimblest craft on the Newfoundland coast – Jonathon Spence, owner and master. An unwelcome passenger enmeshes the boat and her crew (young Peter and Kye) in danger and near destruction…until the fiercely independent people of the island of Miquelon are caught up in the fate of the “Black Joke” and the cargo aboard her.The Black Joke
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From the Publisher: The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang contains most of all the fairy tales that have been retold for over a century. Our Student Guide and Teacher Guide increase both the understanding of the text and develop Reading Comprehension skills.1 GradeThe Blue Fairy Book – Student Guide
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The Teacher Guide contains the answers to the Student Guide and the Quizzes and Tests.1 GradeThe Blue Fairy Book – Teacher Guide
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SaleThe Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang contains most of all the fairy tales that have been retold for over a century. Our Study Guide and Teacher Guide (included in The Blue Fairy Book Set) increase the student’s Reading Comprehension.
The Blue Fairy Book Set
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