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Children's Books

The Secret Lives of Backyard Bugs

Extraordinary insects are hiding in plain sight in your backyard! Take an up close look and a personal tour of the lives of spiders, grasshoppers, and others.

All ages, $14.95. Storey Publishing, LLC; (800) 441-5700; www.storey.com. Download worksheets from The Nature Connection!

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Animal Antics A to Z

From Alexander Anteater to Zachary Zebra, it's one adventure after another for Alpha Betty's students!

Ages 3–8, $7.95 each. Kane Press, (800) 328-4929, www.kanepress.com. Animal Antics activities pages!


Trainman: Gaining Acceptance and Friends Through Special Interests

A boy's special interest in trains at first isolates him from other children. But he turns it around to become a strength, helping classmates see him as knowledgeable and more like them than he is different.

Ages 4–10, $17.95. AAPC Publishing, (877) 277-8254, www.aapcpublishing.net. Read an excerpt!

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Diary of a Social Detective: Real-Life Tales of Mystery, Intrigue and Interpersonal Adventure

Johnny Multony solves the mysteries of the social world—such as cliques, bullying, personal space, and body language—and provides practical solutions.

Ages 4–18, $19.95. AAPC Publishing, (877) 277-8254, www.aapcpublishing.net. Read an excerpt!


Meet the Planets

Witness the first Favorite Planet Competition! Readers become the judges and learn all about each contestant.

Ages 5–10, $8.95. Sylvan Dell Publishing, (877) 243-3457, www.sylvandellpublishing.com. Teaching activities!

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Tea With Lady Sapphire: Sharing the Love of Birds

You don't have to go far to experience nature's wonders and create some cherished memories. Birds and other critters are featured guests.

Ages 6–10, $19.95. Carl R. Sams II Photography, Inc.; (800) 552-1867; www.strangerinthewoods.com.


Max Archer, Kid Detective: The Case of the Wet Bed

Max's friend Bill wants to stop bedwetting, and Max is ready to share his proven plan for staying dry.

Ages 6–10, $9.95. Magination Press, (800) 374-2721, www.apa.org/pubs/magination. Help Center articles!

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Mary America: First Girl President of the United States

President Mary America helps kids learn about the presidency and how government works.

Ages 7–12, $6.99. Gallopade International, (800) 536-2438, www.gallopade.com.


How to Talk to an Autistic Kid

This book helps readers understand why autistic kids act the way they do and offers suggestions on how to get along with them.

Ages 8 and up, $12.99. Free Spirit Publishing Inc., (800) 735-7323, www.freespirit.com. Download social-skills games!

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Science Rocks!

Get kids' brain cells buzzing! Daring experiments and perplexing puzzles help kids learn about chemistry, physics, biology, and more.

Ages 8 and up, $19.99. DK Publishing, us.dk.com. Sign up for DK e-newsletters!


Amazing X-rays: Wild Animals

A dream come true for every kid who's ever wished for X-ray vision, this book reveals the ways that animals' bones tell the stories of their lives.

Ages 8 and up, $19.95. Silver Dolphin Books, (800) 695-3580 ext. 3526, www.silverdolphinbooks.com. Sign up for the e-newsletter!

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