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Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures volume 18
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English
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Big and Little – Betsy and her friends learn the difference between big and little. There is a funny mystery around Bus Driver Bob and his school bus. Computer Fun – Mrs. O'Conner has a surprise for the class in the library. Computer stations have been set up for everyone! Betsy and her friends have fun learning the basic instructions on how to use a computer.
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Counting With Paula volume 16
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English
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Tim has a class contest! Find caterpillars that will hatch into the biggest butterflies and win. Join the kids as they journey into the exciting jungle world, where they must feed Totem Head in order to find the clue for the caterpillars. But can they find enough bananas to feed a very hungry Totem Head?
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Counting With Paula volume 37
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English
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Paula and friends are having a race using toys with wheels. They notice one of the toy cars is missing a wheel, which prompts them to search for a replacement at the Toy Factory. At the factory, they complete tasks for robots to gather toy car parts. They learn how a new toy car is built from scratch and find the missing wheel in the new car!
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Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures volume 2
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English
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How It All Began – Betsy and her friends find out what school is like as they start on their first day of Kindergarten. They learn that it is better to work together, the importance of responsibility, and a thing or two about salamanders! Lost and Found – What to do if you are lost? Betsy and Billy get lost at the museum and learn not to go somewhere without telling an Adult.
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Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures volume 9
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English
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In Newton The New Kid, Betsy and friends learn that the best way to make a new friend is to be a friend, and that being willing to try something new is important. In A Colorful Encounter, the kids divide into groups for an art project involving primary colors. They discover that combining them makes new colors, just as by working together, they can make beautiful pictures.
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Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures volume 10
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English
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In Molly's First Bike Ride, Betsy and friends learn about bike safety and help teach Molly how to ride a bike. Not only do they learn about safety rules but they also learn not to give up trying to learn how to do something. In An Awfully Frightening Lightning, Betsy and friends learn basics about lightning and thunder. Knowledge and facts helps them understand of how to be safe during a storm.
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Counting With Paula volume 24
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English
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Paula and friends are playing pirates when a large wave hits their ship. Paula finds her favorite seashell is missing from her necklace. They search for it on Treasure Island. Captain Redbeard tasks the children to count and spell the number Nine to get the necklace back.
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Counting With Paula volume 48
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English
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In search of a more special shape other than the usual square, triangle, and circle, the children decide to explore the busily populated jungle, where they find themselves interacting with a group of dangerous yet highly efficient flying insects called bees.
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Counting With Paula volume 20
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English
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Chalky accidentally cracks the eggs meant for baking Paula's cake. Paula and friends head to the Farm to get fresh eggs from Mr. Farmer. They help Mr. Farmer rein in his escaped horses and also learn about comparing between big and small numbers.
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Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures volume 1
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English
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In Camping Out, Betsy invites friends over for a sleepover and a night of star-gazing turns out to be a bit scary. She faces her fears to discover there was no reason to be afraid. In The Tooth Chart, Betsy struggles with the thought of losing her first tooth. She and her classmates learn that losing teeth is a natural part of growing up.
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Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures volume 17
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English
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In Police Department, a police officer visits the class and explains what police do to keep the community safe. The class learns there are a lot of rules as well as different types of police jobs and responsibilities. In Visit From The Doctor, the doctor talks about what's important to say healthy. Throughout the day the class learns about different food groups and that living healthy is fun!
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Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures volume 6
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English
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In Frisky Business, Betsy and friends develop basic skills to investigate and observe the world around them by identifying objects using sight, touch, taste, smell and sound. Betsy uses the five senses in her investigation to find the clues and solve a mystery. In Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, Betsy and her friends learn how to use a calendar to understand the order of the days of the week.
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Counting With Paula volume 18
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English
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Paula and friends find extra lollipops, delivered to their playroom by mistake. Who do the lollipops belong to? Paula and friends make a trip to Candyland. They visit Mr. Baker at his home on Chocolate Chip Lane to find clues on the lollipops' owners.
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Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures volume 20
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English
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In Tickets Please!, Betsy and friends put on a class carnival, planning a variety of games and activities. Being in charge of the tickets involves math skills like counting, adding, subtracting and the basics of how money works is the key to their success. In Have You Got The Time?, Betsy and friends learn to use simple time measurement terms correctly while simultaneously learning to read clocks.
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Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures volume 8
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English
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In Lyrtle The Turtle, Betsy and friends learn about animals, and the first is a turtle. They learn a valuable lesson in responsibility and what it takes to care for pets. In The Great Gingerbread Man Mystery, Betsy and friends learn to develop an awareness of the world around them as well as development of their imaginations and the ability to recognize landmarks and locations.
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Counting With Paula volume 51
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English
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Paula and friends are playing a game of "Guess the Toy!" Only the fastest guesser will win the game. During their play, they find a lost duckling instead of their rubber duck, prompting the children to head to the Farm to return it to its family. They learn that some farm animals have escaped! They help the farmer find the rest of the lost animals and return the duckling to its family in the end.
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Counting With Paula volume 25
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English
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Paula and friends are building a house out of building blocks. They find that they are missing 2 wooden square blocks to complete the house. Paula and friends head for the Toy Factory to get the blocks. They meet the President of the Toy Factory and help his Toy Robot workers.
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Counting With Paula volume 17
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English
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Tim wants to show Paula his juggling trick, but one of his juggling balls is missing. Paula and friends search for Tim's missing ball in the desert. Watch as Paula and friends learn to match and sort through the merchant's messy stall before coming face to face with the Sphinx.
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Counting With Paula volume 13
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English
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The Easter egg hunt is here again! What happens when an egg goes missing the day before the hunt? Join the gang as their search brings them to Candyland, where they must help Easter Bunny and find the right baker. Can they recover their egg in time for the Easter hunt?
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Counting With Paula volume 5
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English
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Join the kids for their first picnic! Before they can begin, though, they have to find their missing apple. They travel to the Big Garden, where they meet the magical Garden Gnome. He sends them on a mission that shows them the beauty of Mother Nature. Will he also help them get their apple back?
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