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Camels
Jango-Cohen, Judith
The word camel comes from the arabic word jamil, meaning beauty. Learn more about this animal through reading about its diet, birth and growth, and even camels on a racetrack! A glossary and index give you more information for other texts and websites.
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africa
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arabian
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asian
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australian
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author's note
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behavior
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camel
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china
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desert
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diversity
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drought
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glossary
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iranian
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mountains
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multicultural
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nonverbal communication
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sand
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science
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south american
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sun
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temperature
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verbal communication
Mystery bottle
Balouch, Kristen
A little boy receives a package in the mail. In the package he finds a great bottle that, when opened, blows out a great wind that casts him all the way to Iran and into his Baba Bozorg's arms where he learns a great lesson about love and family.
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adventures
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airplane
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animals
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bicycle
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birds
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boat
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bodies of water
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body parts
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bus
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car
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communication
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emotions
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family
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fish
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grandparents
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instruments
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iranian
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love
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maps
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mountains
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mystery
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transportation
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travel
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weather
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whale
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wind
Welcoming babies
Knight, Margy Burns
People celebrate the gift of a new baby in different ways around the world. Babies are welcomed into their families using different customs like singing, kissing, touching, blessing, naming, and other special actions.
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adoption
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afghani
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african
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cambodian
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correspondence
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customs
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family
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food
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glossary
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grandparents
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indian
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iranian
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Jewish
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korean
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language
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multicultural
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muslim
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native american
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pakistani
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parents
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puerto rican
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quakers
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siblings
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spanish
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spiritual
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traditions
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vietnamese