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K-3
Dogs series.
These short volumes introduce new readers to four popular dog breeds, giving basic facts about the dogs' personalities and appearance as well as some trivia about each breed. The text is straightforward and informative, though it can be oddly anthropomorphic ("Jack Russell terriers are kind"). A clean-looking design, with generous white space, smartly keeps the focus on large, adorable stock photos. Glos., ind. Review covers these Dogs titles: Bulldogs, German Shepherds, Jack Russell Terriers, and Labrador Retrievers.
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K-3
Dogs series.
These short volumes introduce new readers to four popular dog breeds, giving basic facts about the dogs' personalities and appearance as well as some trivia about each breed. The text is straightforward and informative, though it can be oddly anthropomorphic ("Jack Russell terriers are kind"). A clean-looking design, with generous white space, smartly keeps the focus on large, adorable stock photos. Glos., ind. Review covers these Dogs titles: Bulldogs, German Shepherds, Jack Russell Terriers, and Labrador Retrievers.
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K-3
Dogs series.
These short volumes introduce new readers to four popular dog breeds, giving basic facts about the dogs' personalities and appearance as well as some trivia about each breed. The text is straightforward and informative, though it can be oddly anthropomorphic ("Jack Russell terriers are kind"). A clean-looking design, with generous white space, smartly keeps the focus on large, adorable stock photos. Glos., ind. Review covers these Dogs titles: Bulldogs, German Shepherds, Jack Russell Terriers, and Labrador Retrievers.
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K-3
Dogs series.
These short volumes introduce new readers to four popular dog breeds, giving basic facts about the dogs' personalities and appearance as well as some trivia about each breed. The text is straightforward and informative, though it can be oddly anthropomorphic ("Jack Russell terriers are kind"). A clean-looking design, with generous white space, smartly keeps the focus on large, adorable stock photos. Glos., ind. Review covers these Dogs titles: Bulldogs, German Shepherds, Jack Russell Terriers, and Labrador Retrievers.
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K-3
Sharks series.
These large-format books for new readers feature short texts and color photographs on every spread. The stock photos are the stand-out features of the series, which makes it unfortunate that portions of the images are sometimes lost in the gutters. Nonetheless, well-chosen facts and attention-grabbing pictures will appeal to shark-lovers. Glos., ind. Review covers these Sharks titles: Hammerhead Sharks, Mako Sharks, Whale Sharks, and Zebra Sharks.
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K-3
Sharks series.
These large-format books for new readers feature short texts and color photographs on every spread. The stock photos are the stand-out features of the series, which makes it unfortunate that portions of the images are sometimes lost in the gutters. Nonetheless, well-chosen facts and attention-grabbing pictures will appeal to shark-lovers. Glos., ind. Review covers these Sharks titles: Hammerhead Sharks, Mako Sharks, Whale Sharks, and Zebra Sharks.
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K-3
Sharks series.
These large-format books for new readers feature short texts and color photographs on every spread. The stock photos are the stand-out features of the series, which makes it unfortunate that portions of the images are sometimes lost in the gutters. Nonetheless, well-chosen facts and attention-grabbing pictures will appeal to shark-lovers. Glos., ind. Review covers these Sharks titles: Hammerhead Sharks, Mako Sharks, Whale Sharks, and Zebra Sharks.
(4)
K-3
Sharks series.
These large-format books for new readers feature short texts and color photographs on every spread. The stock photos are the stand-out features of the series, which makes it unfortunate that portions of the images are sometimes lost in the gutters. Nonetheless, well-chosen facts and attention-grabbing pictures will appeal to shark-lovers. Glos., ind. Review covers these Sharks titles: Hammerhead Sharks, Mako Sharks, Whale Sharks, and Zebra Sharks.