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Biography

June Almeida, Virus Detective!: The Woman
Who Discovered the First Human Coronavirus ©21
by Suzanne Slade
From an early age in Glasgow, Scotland, June Almeida loved learning about science
and nature. She dreamed of attending university but economic hardships caused
her to leave school at age 16. Still, June was determined to pursue her passion for
science. She was hired by a local hospital to work in its lab, using a microscope
to magnify and examine cells. June later worked in labs in London and in Toronto.
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earned her promotion and respect. At 34 years old, June discovered the first DEWEY: 579.2Hardcover • 40 Pages • 9” x 11”
human coronavirus. Her groundbreaking work continues to help researchers today Reading Level: Grade 2 • Interest Level: Grades 1-4
in the fight against illnesses caused by viruses, including COVID-19. Colour Illustrations, Black & White Photographs,
Biography, Diagram, Timeline, Selected Bibliography
“This indisputably timely book makes a solid case for greater recognition.”—Kirkus Reviews Sleeping Bear Press • Fall 2021

Early Concepts

Fun First Concepts (Tadpole Books)
Help your youngest readers learn to read with Fun First Concepts! Vibrant,
real-life photographs and simple text introduce letters of the alphabet, colours,
shapes, and counting concepts to beginning readers. Repetitive text patterns,
clear photo/text matches, and labels create a reading experience that is
engaging and easy to follow.
“The inclusion of thoughtful teaching tools for parents and caregivers makes these books
a quality choice for early readers.”—School Library Journal
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TITLE AUTHOR ISBN Reinforced binding • 16 Pages • 6 1/2” x 9”
Let’s Learn Directions ©21 Tessa Kenan 978-1-64527-765-1 Reading Level: Grade PK • Interest Level: Grades PK-1
Let’s Learn Opposites ©21 Tessa Kenan 978-1-64527-768-2 Colour Photographs, Table of Contents, Labelled Photographs,
Levelled Text, Words to Know, Index
Let’s Learn Patterns ©21 Tessa Kenan 978-1-64527-771-2 Jump! • Spring 2021
Let’s Learn Word Families ©21 Tessa Kenan 978-1-64527-774-3

Environmental

Be a Waste Warrior!
People everywhere are going green! In this series, we show readers how they
can be warriors! Waste warriors, that is! Each book contains information on real
waste problems along with tips on how readers can do their part in the battle to
save Earth. Includes practical ways to reduce waste and reuse everyday items
that typically get thrown away. To reinforce comprehension, we include step-by-
step instructions to make a project of their own.

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from buying a toothbrush to washing their hair.”—School Library Journal Reinforced Library • 32 Pages • 6 1/2” x 9”
Reading Level: Grade 4 • Interest Level: Grades 3-5
Colour Photographs, Activities, Step-by-Step Instructions
TITLE AUTHOR ISBN Bearport Publishing • Spring 2021
Cleaning Warrior: Going Green ©21 Claudia Martin 978-1-64747-694-6
Clothing Warrior: Going Green ©21 Claudia Martin 978-1-64747-695-3
Entertainment Warrior: Going Green ©21 Claudia Martin 978-1-64747-696-0
Food Warrior: Going Green ©21 Claudia Martin 978-1-64747-697-7
School Warrior: Going Green ©21 Claudia Martin 978-1-64747-698-4
Travel Warrior: Going Green ©21 Claudia Martin 978-1-64747-699-1

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