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Britannica's 5-minute really true stories for family time / [text by Alli Brydon, Catherine D. Hughes, and Jackie McCann ; illustrations by Anneli Bray, Vivian Mineker, Sofia Moore, and Skylar White].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Greenbelt, Maryland : Britannica Books, 2022Description: 191 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781913750381
  • 1913750388
Other title:
  • Five minute really true stories for family time
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
No place like home -- What's for breakfast -- Staying clean -- Mind your manners -- Cleaning up -- Storytime -- Animals in the family -- The great outdoors -- Fun at the playground -- Camping adventures -- Splashing around -- The wonder of trees -- Pedal power -- Let's go shopping! -- Up, down, round and round -- It's vacation time -- Happy birthday to you! -- Growing families -- Getting married -- Saying farewell -- Let's celebrate! -- Family reunions -- Game on! -- Animal homes -- Creepy-crawly hideaways -- Water babies -- Animal mealtimes -- Epic animal journeys -- Work first, then play -- Dinosaur families and more.
Summary: True stories which reveal the amazing science and history behind family time activities. What did the world's first playgrounds look like? What do families all over the world eat for breakfast? How did dinosaurs look after their babies? In this compendium of 5-minute really true stories you will meet all types of family--human and animal!--and learn about the many ways they spend time together. From family bicycle rides to animal migrations, and from tidy up time to cozying up with pets, discover the amazing science and history of family activities. With up-to-the-minute, expert information and stunning illustrations, this book will bring out the joy of the everyday things we do at family time.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 306.85 B916 Available 33111011035439
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 306.85 B916 Available 33111010936538
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True stories which reveal the amazing science and history behind family time activities

What did the world's first playgrounds look like? What do families all over the world eat for breakfast? How did dinosaurs look after their babies? In this compendium of 5-minute really true stories you will meet all types of family--human and animal!--and learn about the many ways they spend time together. From family bicycle rides to animal migrations, and from tidy up time to cozying up with pets, discover the amazing science and history of family activities. With up-to-the-minute, expert information and stunning illustrations, this book will bring out the joy of the everyday things we do at family time.

"30 amazing stories, featuring Baby Dinosaurs, Helpful Dogs, Playground Science, Family Reunions, a World of Birthdays, and So Much More!"--Cover

Includes bibliographical references (page 189) and index.

True stories which reveal the amazing science and history behind family time activities. What did the world's first playgrounds look like? What do families all over the world eat for breakfast? How did dinosaurs look after their babies? In this compendium of 5-minute really true stories you will meet all types of family--human and animal!--and learn about the many ways they spend time together. From family bicycle rides to animal migrations, and from tidy up time to cozying up with pets, discover the amazing science and history of family activities. With up-to-the-minute, expert information and stunning illustrations, this book will bring out the joy of the everyday things we do at family time.

No place like home -- What's for breakfast -- Staying clean -- Mind your manners -- Cleaning up -- Storytime -- Animals in the family -- The great outdoors -- Fun at the playground -- Camping adventures -- Splashing around -- The wonder of trees -- Pedal power -- Let's go shopping! -- Up, down, round and round -- It's vacation time -- Happy birthday to you! -- Growing families -- Getting married -- Saying farewell -- Let's celebrate! -- Family reunions -- Game on! -- Animal homes -- Creepy-crawly hideaways -- Water babies -- Animal mealtimes -- Epic animal journeys -- Work first, then play -- Dinosaur families and more.

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