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National Geographic A2: Monkey Party
$12.50In parts of Thailand, monkeys are important animals. They are allowed to do anything they want to do. In the town of Lopburi, the people even have a party for the monkeys every year! What kind of party do the people of Lopburi have? Why do they have it?
ISBN: 9781424010448
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National Geographic A2: Wild Animal Trackers
$12.50In southern Africa, there is a group of people called ‘Bushmen.’ These people know a lot about wild animals. However, sometimes the Bushmen cannot tell others about the animals, because they don’t speak the same language. How can the Bushmen share what they know?
ISBN: 9781424010691
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National Geographic A2: Arctic Whale Danger!
$12.50In the Arctic Ocean, a baby whale goes too close to land. It cannot get back to the water. A group of whales are trapped by moving ice. They cannot get back to open water. Will the whales find safety before it’s too late?
ISBN: 9781424010424
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National Geographic A2: Dinosaur Search
$12.50‘Dinosaurs’ are animals that lived long ago. Scientists often study dinosaur ‘bones’, or the hard parts inside the body. A team of scientists is looking for dinosaur parts but they’re hard to find. Will the team find bones, or something else?
ISBN: 9781424010707
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National Geographic A2: Snow Magic!
$12.50Snow is very important for Dan Raedeke. The success of his business depends on it. But this year, it’s too warm for natural snow, and Dan needs help. He needs a little ‘snow magic’! What is Dan’s business? How will he get snow?
ISBN: 9781424010561
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National Geographic A2: The Story of The Hula
$12.50Long ago, people in Hawaii, performed a special dance called the ‘hula.’ Then, for more than 60 years, the dance was not allowed. Finally, after many years, a new king returned the hula to the people. Why was the hula not allowed? What is special about the hula?
ISBN: 9781424010530
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National Geographic A2: The Giant’s Causeway
$12.50Along the coast of Northern Ireland, there is an unusual place called ‘The Giant’s Causeway.’ According to a local story, a big man, or ‘giant,’ made it. Scientists, however, have a different story. How was this unusual place made? Was there really a giant?
ISBN: 9781424010547
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National Geographic A2: The Memory Man
$12.50Gianni Golfera can remember almost everything. Scientists want to study his mind because he can remember so much. Some think his environment improved his memory. Others think that Gianni’s memory came from his parents, Where did his great memory come from?
ISBN: 9781424010714
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National Geographic A2: Columbus and the New World
$12.50Christopher Columbus lived in Europe in the 1400s. He wanted to find a new way to travel from Europe to Asia by sea. So Columbus went on a long sea trip, but he didn’t know what he would find. What happened to Columbus? What did he find?
ISBN: 9781424010509
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National Geographic A2: A Special Type of Neighbourhood
$12.50Most cities have local areas called “neighbourhoods.” The “Mission District” is one of San Francisco’s oldest neighbourhoods. Many people think it’s very special because it’s so multi-cultural. What makes the Mission District so multi-cultural? Why does that make it special?
ISBN: 9781424010615
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National Geographic A2: The Knife Markets of Sanaa
$12.50Sanaa is a beautiful old city in the Middle East. In Sanaa, it is a tradition to carry beautiful knives, or tools, called ‘jambiya.’ An unusual animal called a ‘rhinoceros’ is often killed to make these knives. How can people keep their tradition and save the rhinoceros?
ISBN: 9781424010622
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National Geographic A2: Don’t Believe Your Eyes!
$12.50Camogli is a small town in Italy. People there paint in a special style called ‘trompe l’oeil.’ These paintings are so good, viewers think they’re real things, but they’re not. They’re paintings! What things are real in Camogli? What things are actually paintings?
ISBN: 9781424010523
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