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32 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2008
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LibraryISBN 978-1-59928-880-2$25.65
(4)
K-3
Super SandCastle: Let's See A to Z series.
This alphabet book pairs letters with foods from around the world. A short, easy-to-read (though sometimes vague) description accompanies each food, ranging from basic (e.g., banana) to more exotic (quinoa). Related stock photographs help clarify the text. "Guess what?" trivia runs along the bottom of some pages, and a list of additional food terms is appended. Glos.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| September, 2006
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LibraryISBN 1-59679-771-1$22.78
(3)
4-6
Checkerboard How-To Library: Cool Collections series.
Beginners can find information on how to acquire, evaluate, organize, trade, buy, sell, and enjoy their collections. Creating interest in collecting, these books are similarly organized and encourage a close examination of the history and variety of collections. Despite a tight design, the illustrations are colorful and inviting. These are thorough, complete, and readable sources of information for young collectors. Glos., ind. Review covers these Checkerboard How-To Library: Cool Collections titles: Cool Cards, Cool Rocks, Cool Comics, Cool Stamps, Cool Shells, and Cool Coins.