Laurie Friedman
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Dylan Grey and Sloane Martin are best friends, even though they have different interests and friends at Beach Middle School. Dylan is into art, and she and Kat, her friend from art class, are entering an art fair. Sloane runs on the cross-country team and is friends with teammate Emily. Or is she? Emily has a crush on a boy, and she thinks Sloane does too. Sloane tries to convince her he's just a friend, but will Emily listen? And will Dylan be there...
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Moose is no ordinary dog! When his owner, Frank, leaves for the day, Moose goes to work in the yard. He cuts the grass. He pulls out weeds. He trims bushes. Then he plants a garden filled with bright, colorful flowers. Frank returns home, happy with his garden. And Moose is happy playing a game of fetch in the freshly mowed yard. Teacher notes and writing activities included for further learning.
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Milo is excited to participate in the fifth-grade science fair. He has worked hard to make sure his project is perfect. He wants to win the grand prize. But the night before the science fair, a glass of chocolate milk ruins all of his hard work. Can Milo and Harry work together to find a solution? Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available....
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When the GREEN GANG learns about the importance of planting trees to slow global warming, they spring into action. What steps will the GREEN GANG take to make a difference at their school? Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
10) A Rocky Start
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Beach Best Friends Forever since third grade, Dylan Grey and Sloane Martin are excited to start sixth grade at Beach Middle School. But when Sloane joins the cross-country team and makes a new friend, Dylan feels left out. Dylan's older sister Zoey reassures her that it's okay for them both to have many friends and that she should make some new friends too. But it isn't easy for shy Dylan. Will she make new friends? And will Dylan and Sloane stay...
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The GREEN GANG decides they want to share their knowledge about living a green lifestyle with younger kids at their school. What steps will the GREEN GANG take to get others to follow their lead? Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
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Moose is no ordinary dog! When his owner, Frank, goes off to band practice, Moose gets out his tool box. Frank's house needs work! Moose hammers. Moose nails. Moose fixes things that are broken--Frank's chair, the fence, the TV, even the leaky toilet! Frank is happy to see what his pet has done. He and Moose enjoy a dinner for two in their cozy home.
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Moose is no ordinary dog! When his owner, Frank, leaves for the day, Moose goes to work in the yard. He cuts the grass. He pulls out weeds. He trims bushes. Then he plants a garden filled with bright, colorful flowers. Frank returns home, happy with his garden. And Moose is happy playing a game of fetch in the freshly mowed yard.
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It's Christmas and the Beans are ready to celebrate! They love opening presents, but when everything is unwrapped, they have a problem. There's nothing left to open! Baby Bean suggests they have fun playing with all of their new things. But the rest of this illogical bunch come up with their own zany solution. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
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Howie is Maple's older brother. That means there are all sorts of fun, new things that Howie can teach Maple. Today, Howie is teaching Maple how tell a joke. But when it comes to joke telling, maybe Maple knows a little something that she can teach Howie. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.
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Moose is no ordinary dog! When his owner, Frank, leaves for the day, Moose goes to work in the yard. He cuts the grass. He pulls out weeds. He trims bushes. Then he plants a garden filled with bright, colorful flowers. Frank returns home, happy with his garden. And Moose is happy playing a game of fetch in the freshly mowed yard.
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Howie is Maple's older brother. That means there are all sorts of fun, new things that Howie can teach Maple. Today, Howie is teaching Maple how to row a boat. But when it comes to boat rowing, maybe Maple knows a little something that she can teach Howie! Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.
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For her birthday, Madison Mars gets a book about astronauts. She and her cat, Buzz, read the book and learn about all the things that astronauts must do to get to the moon. Madison and Buzz start training in hopes that one day they will make it to the moon. Just like real astronauts. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.