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National Geographic B1: Mount Fuji
$15.50Mount Fuji is a famous mountain in Japan that has become a symbol of Japanese culture. Thousands of people climb the mountain every year. Some do it to take pictures and buy gifts. Others climb it for other reasons. Why do so many people climb Mount Fuji? What kind of experience is it?
ISBN: 9781424010929
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National Geographic B1: One Boy’s Journey
$15.50Yoro is a young Fulani Boy. The ‘Fulani’ are a group of people who live in Africa. To become men, young Fulani boys must make a long and difficult journey. The journey is a test. It’s now Yoro’s turn. What challenges will Yoro meet? Will he succeed?
ISBN: 9781424010806
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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 B1: Orangutan Language
$15.50Orangutans are animals that are similar to humans in many ways. One similarity is their ability to communicate through language. This ability is being studied in a program at a zoo in Washington, D.C. What is the purpose of this program? How does it work?
ISBN: 9781424010998
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National Geographic B1: The Adventure Capital of The World
$15.50Queenstown, New Zealand considers itself ‘The Adventure Capital of the World’. Why? People go there to jump from high places, drive extremely fast boats and walk into the mountains and fly back. Why is Queensland such a popular place for adventure? What would you do there?
ISBN: 9781424010752
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National Geographic B1: The Art of Making Silk
$15.50There is a silk factory in Florence, Italy, where workers use ancient machines to create beautiful silk cloth. Other factories have modernized and use newer machines but the workers here continue to weave silk from machines that are centuries old. How is this silk made? What makes it special?
ISBN: 9781424010974
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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: The Three Rivers of Zambia
$15.50Zambia, Africa, is nowhere near an ocean, but it is heavily influenced by water. Three great rivers flow through Zambia which impact the lives of the people and animals near them. How do the rivers impact life around them? How can humans protect these valuable rivers?
ISBN: 9781424010912
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National Geographic B1: Wild Animal Town
$15.50In the town of Kariba, Africa, people and animals live together happily. The town was built in a place where wild animals live. As long as both humans and animals obey certain rules, they can live peacefully. What are the rules in Kariba? How dangerous is it there?
ISBN: 9781424010899
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National Geographic B1: Wind Power
$15.50In windy places, some people catch the wind’s power with special equipment and use it to make energy.The schools in one area are using wind power to save energy and money. How is this energy made? Where is it all used?
ISBN: 9781424010844
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National Geographic B1: Zoo Dentists
$15.50Two dentists in California treat some very special patients. Their patients are animals! Animals can develop dental problems just like humans. These dentists help them, but sometimes it can be dangerous. Have they ever been hurt by an animal? How do they treat dangerous animals?
ISBN: 9781424010950
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National Geographic B2: A Chinese Artist in Harlem
$21.50Ming is an artist from China who now lives and works in New York City. He teaches children in the public school system how to draw and paint. However, he also teaches them something else that’s very important. What does Ming teach the children and why is it so important?
ISBN: 9781424011179
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