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Bumba Books: Places We Go series.
With cheerful graphics, bright photos featuring kids of different ethnicities, bare-bones text, and sturdy construction, this series brings early elementary students on typical field trips. Depicting experiences as universal, the volume risks overgeneralizing, but question bubbles ("Why do you think apple trees are planted in rows?") help young readers think more about the topic. The book includes a table of contents and picture glossary. Reading list. Ind.
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K-3
Bumba Books: Places We Go series.
With cheerful graphics, bright photographs featuring kids of different ethnicities, bare-bones text, and sturdy construction, this series brings early elementary students on typical field trips. Depicting experiences as universal, the volumes risk overgeneralizing, but question bubbles ("What other mammals might you see at the zoo?") help young readers think more about the topics. Each book includes a table of contents and picture glossary. Reading list. Ind. Review covers these Bumba Books: Places We Go titles: A Visit to the Nature Center and A Visit to the Zoo.
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K-3
Bumba Books: Places We Go series.
With cheerful graphics, bright photos featuring kids of different ethnicities, and bare-bones text, this series brings early elementary students on typical field trips. Depicting experiences as universal, the volumes risk overgeneralizing (not all libraries have 3D printers), but question bubbles ("Why do you think museums have fossils?") help young readers think more about the topics. Each book includes a table of contents and picture glossary. Reading list. Ind. Review covers these Bumba Books: Places We Go titles: [cf21]A Visit to the Library and A Visit to the Museum.
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K-3
Bumba Books: Places We Go series.
With cheerful graphics, bright photos featuring kids of different ethnicities, and bare-bones text, this series brings early elementary students on typical field trips. Depicting experiences as universal, the volumes risk overgeneralizing (not all libraries have 3D printers), but question bubbles ("Why do you think museums have fossils?") help young readers think more about the topics. Each book includes a table of contents and picture glossary. Reading list. Ind. Review covers these Bumba Books: Places We Go titles: [cf21]A Visit to the Library and A Visit to the Museum.
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K-3
Bumba Books: Places We Go series.
With cheerful graphics, bright photos featuring kids of different ethnicities, bare-bones text, and sturdy construction, this series brings early elementary students on typical field trips. Depicting experiences as universal, the volume risks overgeneralizing, but question bubbles ("What might fall in a burning building?") help young readers think more about the topic. The book includes a table of contents and picture glossary. Reading list. Ind.
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K-3
Bumba Books: Places We Go series.
With cheerful graphics, bright photographs featuring kids of different ethnicities, bare-bones text, and sturdy construction, this series brings early elementary students on typical field trips. Depicting experiences as universal, the volumes risk overgeneralizing, but question bubbles ("What other mammals might you see at the zoo?") help young readers think more about the topics. Each book includes a table of contents and picture glossary. Reading list. Ind. Review covers these Bumba Books: Places We Go titles: A Visit to the Nature Center and A Visit to the Zoo.
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K-3
Bumba Books: Feelings Matter series.
In each unusually practical guide, easy-reader text introduces an emotion, explores situations that may cause the emotion to arise, highlights physical or behavioral responses the emotion may elicit, and suggests ways to handle the feeling. Relevant full-page stock photos featuring a diverse cast of children brighten every spread. Questions sprinkled throughout encourage readers to make personal connections. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Bumba Books: Feelings Matter titles: Feeling Angry, Feeling Happy, Feeling Sad, and Feeling Scared.
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K-3
Bumba Books: Feelings Matter series.
In each unusually practical guide, easy-reader text introduces an emotion, explores situations that may cause the emotion to arise, highlights physical or behavioral responses the emotion may elicit, and suggests ways to handle the feeling. Relevant full-page stock photos featuring a diverse cast of children brighten every spread. Questions sprinkled throughout encourage readers to make personal connections. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Bumba Books: Feelings Matter titles: Feeling Angry, Feeling Happy, Feeling Sad, and Feeling Scared.
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K-3
Bumba Books: Feelings Matter series.
In each unusually practical guide, easy-reader text introduces an emotion, explores situations that may cause the emotion to arise, highlights physical or behavioral responses the emotion may elicit, and suggests ways to handle the feeling. Relevant full-page stock photos featuring a diverse cast of children brighten every spread. Questions sprinkled throughout encourage readers to make personal connections. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Bumba Books: Feelings Matter titles: Feeling Angry, Feeling Happy, Feeling Sad, and Feeling Scared.
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K-3
Bumba Books: Feelings Matter series.
In each unusually practical guide, easy-reader text introduces an emotion, explores situations that may cause the emotion to arise, highlights physical or behavioral responses the emotion may elicit, and suggests ways to handle the feeling. Relevant full-page stock photos featuring a diverse cast of children brighten every spread. Questions sprinkled throughout encourage readers to make personal connections. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Bumba Books: Feelings Matter titles: Feeling Angry, Feeling Happy, Feeling Sad, and Feeling Scared.