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  • What Is the Women's World Cup?

    by Gina Shaw, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by Ted Hammond ...
    Series series What Was?
    Gooaal! Soccer fans, get your game on with this book about one of the biggest tournaments in women’s sports.The first international women's soccer match was in 1881, but the Women's World Cup didn't become official until 1991 -- 110 years later! Read about the courageous, soccer-loving women who worked hard to have a World Cup of their own in this addition to the Who HQ series. Young readers will ... Read more

    Was $7.99 USD Now $6.99 USD

  • Tick-Tock!

    Measuring Time

    by Gina Shaw ...
    Series series Smithsonian
    What time is it . . . and how do you know?This fact- and photo-filled Smithsonian Penguin Young Reader will fill you in on how people first began measuring time and why knowing "when" is important.Time is when things happen and how long they take to happen--but how long is all that? The history of telling time is the history of inventions and communication, from hour glasses to atomic clocks, from ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Poop Sleuth

    by Gina Shaw ...
    Series series Smithsonian
    The scoop on animal poop!Animals poop, that's a given. But what does this natural output say about what's going on inside an animal? Ask Sarah Putnam, the "Poop Sleuth" at Smithsonian's National Zoo. Sarah and the other scientists and assistants in her lab study animal scat—what it looks like, smells like, is made of—to learn about the health and well-being of the animals under their care and to ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Welcome, Bao Bao

    by Gina Shaw ...
    Series series Smithsonian
    There's Something New at the National ZooIs there anything cuter than a baby panda? Bao Bao, the National Zoo’s new cub, was officially introduced to the world in January 2014, after a formal naming ceremony—and this photo- and fact-filled book will introduce kids to Bao Bao’s world! The lively and accessible reader looks at the zoo’s panda habitat, the panda parents and their newest little cub, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Curious About Orangutans

    by Gina Shaw ...
    Series series Smithsonian
    Primate Power!What's got long red hair, toes that work like thumbs, arms longer than its legs, swings from tree branch to tree branch, and can even use an iPad?The amazing orangutan!Smithsonian's National Zoo is actively working to help save this endangered primate. Curious about how? Check out this 8 x 8 filled with full-color photos and lively text about how orangutans live and how the Zoo ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Curious About Snow

    by Gina Shaw ...
    Series series Smithsonian
    Snowflakes are falling—and this cool new 8 x 8 in the Smithsonian nonfiction line tells young readers why!When does it snow? Why is snow white? How do we know no two snowflakes are alike? (Hint: the proof is in the photographs, first made in the 1890s!) With full-color photographs and the Smithsonian’s famous Wilson Bentley snowflake photos, this new Curious About title looks at the science behind ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Ants in My Plants

    A Miss Futzy Adventure

    by Gina Shaw ...
    Illustrated by Martha Rodighiero ...
    Sometimes it is hard to solve a problem when none of the choices are good. Ms. Futzy always seems to get into these predicaments. Find out what happens when Ms. Futzy finds ants in her plants (and everywhere else too). ... Read more

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  • The Buzz on Insects

    by Gina Shaw ...
    Series series Smithsonian
    The world of insects is buzzing all around us! Learn more in this new easy Level 3 Smithsonian reader.We share our world with all kinds of flying, crawling, buzzing, even biting insects--in fact there are more of them than us! Drawing on material from the Smithonian's Insect Zoo, with its live insect exhibits, this lively, accessible reader uses exciting photographs and reader-friendly text to ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Curious About Zoo Vets

    by Gina Shaw ...
    Series series Smithsonian
    Who's Looking After the Zoo?How do you weigh a panda? Or check a sea lion's tooth? Or figure out why a llama is limping? These are just some of the many tasks veterinarians, technicians, and animal keepers at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo are trained in. With full-color photos and lively, accessible text, this new title looks at the very busy “to do” list of zoo workers as they take care of their ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • A Mouse in the Oven

    A Miss Futzy Adventure

    by Gina Shaw ...
    Illustrated by Martha Rodighiero ...
    Sometimes it is hard to solve a problem when none of the choices are good. Miss Futzy always seems to get into these predicaments. Find out what Miss Futzy decides when she suspects there is a mouse living in her oven. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    What Is the Women's World Cup?

    by Gina Shaw, Who HQ ...
    Narrated by Regina Coyle ...
    Series series What Was?

    Unabridged

    59 min

    Gooaal! Soccer fans, get your game on with this book about one of the biggest tournaments in women’s sports.The first international women's soccer match was in 1881, but the Women's World Cup didn't become official until 1991 -- 110 years later! Read about the courageous, soccer-loving women who worked hard to have a World Cup of their own in this addition to the Who HQ series. Young readers will ... Read more

    $8.00 USD

  • Having Children After Cancer

    How to Make Informed Choices Before and After Treatment and Build the Family of Your Dreams

    by Gina M. Shaw ...
    Yes, you can have children after cancer.When faced with a cancer diagnosis, many doctors and patients rush full-speed ahead into treatment, giving minimal attention to the potential fertility implications. Luckily, the field of oncofertility is growing quickly, and medical writer Gina Shaw, herself a cancer survivor, is ready to unravel the complex and evolving issues involved in pre- and post ... Read more

    $14.99 USD