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National Geographic B1: The Missing Snows of Kilimanjaro
$15.50Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa. It’s in a hot, tropical area, but it’s so high it’s always been covered in ice and snow. Now, this ice and snow is disappearing. Why is this happening? How is it affecting the area around the mountain?
ISBN: 9781424010851
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National Geographic B1: Butler School
$15.50In the past, it was popular for rich people in England to have servants, or people to help manage their homes. The most important servant was the butler. Today, there are fewer butlers, but the job is still important. What skills make a good butler? Where does one learn them?
ISBN: 9781424010769
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National Geographic B1: One Woman’s Choice
$15.50Flora grew up in a large city in Tanzania. Then she married and moved to a small village where she and her husband hunt and farm to live. She dreams of going back to the city but doesn’t want to leave her family. Will Flora stay in the village? Will she move back to the city?
ISBN: 9781424010936
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National Geographic A2: Volcano Trek
$12.50Two scientists are travelling in Ethiopia to study a very old volcano. Volcanoes can be dangerous, because they have hot, melted rock inside. But they also offer important information. Will the scientists make it safely to the volcano? What will they learn?
ISBN: 9781424010554
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National Geographic A2: Making a Thai Boxing Champion
$12.50In Thailand, boxing is an important sport. Thai boys start training to become boxers at a very young age. They all want to win and become the best; a real champion. Thai boxing offers these boys many opportunities. Why is boxing so important? What makes a champion?
ISBN: 9781424010660
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National Geographic A2: Cheese-Rolling Races
$12.50Many towns have special events. However, one town in England, has a pretty unusual one. At the start, someone pushes a piece of cheese down a hill. Then, the people run after the cheese. And after that? Well, things get pretty funny! What happens?
ISBN: 9781424010677
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National Geographic A2: The Lost City of Machu Picchu
$12.50Machu Picchu is a beautiful old city in Peru. It was forgotten for many years, but now many people are visiting it. Some people think that too many visitors may not be good for the city. What will happen to Machu Picchu?
ISBN: 9781424010455
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National Geographic A2: Taiko Master
$12.50‘Taiko’ is a kind of Japanese drum that people hit to make music. Taiko drumming is an ancient Japanese art and it’s difficult to learn. Now, many people are practicing taiko drumming in the United States. They have a very special teacher. What makes him so special?
ISBN: 9781424010639
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National Geographic A2: The Future of a Village
$12.50Essaouira is a beautiful old town by the sea. Most local people there are fishermen. However, the number of fish has gone down. Now, there are not as many jobs for the people. How will the fishermen make money to live? What will happen to the town?
ISBN: 9781424010462
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National Geographic A2: Water Sports Adventure
$12.50This story is about water sports in the Columbia River Gorge. Cory Roeseler lives in the area and he loves water, sports, and going fast! Roeseler also likes to make new things. What does Roeseler do with these interests? How does he go fast?
ISBN: 9781424010684
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National Geographic A2: Peruvian Weavers
$12.50In the village of Chinchero, Peru, weaving is an important tradition. Weavers use animal hair to make beautiful cloth. They have always used this cloth to stay warm. However, now they are also selling it to make money. How will this affect the local people and economy?
ISBN: 9781424010646
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National Geographic A2: Alaskan Ice Climbing
$12.50Many people visit Alaska to see the beautiful national parks. One group of visitors wants to fly into a national park and go skiing. However, the weather turns bad. Will the visitors be able to get to the park? What will they do there?
ISBN: 9781424010516
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