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	Wanda Hears the Stars: A Blind Astronomer Listens to the Universe by Amy S. Hansen (Goodreads Author), Wanda Díaz Merced, Rocío Arreola Mendoza (illustrator) 4.54 avg rating — 69 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bugs and Bugsicles: Insects in the Winter by Amy S. Hansen (Goodreads Author), Robert C. Kray (Illustrator) 3.93 avg rating — 44 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Time for Learning: How Things Work really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Floating and Sinking liked it 3.00 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2011 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What is it made of? 3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2011 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How Do We Stay on Earth?; A Gravity Mystery by Amy S. Hansen (Goodreads Author), Korey Scott (Illustrator), Thomas R. Brown (Consultant) 3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2011 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wind Energy: Blown Away! 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2010 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fire Bird 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Melting Matter by Amy S. Hansen (Goodreads Author), Kristi Lew (Editor) 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2011 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Where Does the Sun Go at Night?; An Earth Science Mystery by Amy S. Hansen (Goodreads Author), Korey Brian Scott (Illustrator) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Come investigate! In this book we learn that plants, those beings that make up the very definition of staid living, are not nearly so peaceful, or so boring as we thought. With writing that takes us on well-narrated tour, Staats discusses giant sequo ...more
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A can't-put-it-down mystery set near Darjeeling, India, the book also makes a wonderful travelogue, and is tied together with themes of otherness, honor and family. Sona, a twelve-year-old Nepali girl, wants to go to school. She has already earned a ...more
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Amy S. and 1 other person liked Pam's review of Wanda Hears the Stars: A Blind Astronomer Listens to the Universe: "I received an electronic ARC from Charlesbridge Publishers. Biography of Wanda Diaz Merced for elementary level. Readers see Wanda's childhood and when she became interested in studying the stars. They journey with her as she continued to learn even af" Read more of this review »
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Amy S. liked Tim's review of Wanda Hears the Stars: A Blind Astronomer Listens to the Universe: "A wonderful kid-friendly biography. It's about a young girl named Wanda who loves the stars strewn across the Puerto Rican night sky. And how she pursues her interest in the stars after losing her sight. Unable to see stars, she learns how to listen " Read more of this review »
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Words used like brush strokes describe a haunted life of the artist even as mental illness takes over. We feel him view the house with shutters, the fields, and the sunflowers, vibrating with color. Wise doesn't attempt to explain the illness but to ...more
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