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7 best books like Fossils Tell of Long Ago (Aliki): Frog and Toad Are Friends, Archaeologists Dig for Clues, The Family Under the Bridge, Thunder Cake, The First Dog, Germs Make Me Sick!, How a Seed Grows

Frog and Toad Are Friends
AuthorArnold Lobel
ISBN0064440206
Celebrate the power of friendship in these five adventurous stories starring Frog and Toad—a Caldecott Honor Book!

From writing letters to going swimming, telling stories to finding lost buttons, Frog and Toad are always there for each other—just as best friends should be. Frog and...
Archaeologists Dig for Clues
AuthorKate Duke
ISBN0064451755
This book provides an engaging and informative look at how archaeologists work, as a few schoolchildren work with an archaeologist named Sofie to look for artifacts in the remains of an Archaic-era settlement.

I like how this book makes archaeology look exciting, but also focuses on the scientific...
The Family Under the Bridge
AuthorNatalie Savage Carlson
ISBN0064402509
This is the delightfully warm and enjoyable story of an old Parisian named Armand, who relished his solitary life. Children, he said, were like starlings, and one was better off without them.
But the children who lived under the bridge recognized a true friend when they met one, even if the friend...
Thunder Cake
AuthorPatricia Polacco
ISBN0698115813
A loud clap of thunder booms, and rattles the windows of Grandma's old farmhouse. "This is Thunder Cake baking weather," calls Grandma, as she and her granddaughter hurry to gather the ingredients around the farm. A real Thunder Cake must reach the oven before the storm arrives. But the list of ingredients...
The First Dog
AuthorJan Brett
ISBN0152019677
Story: 4 stars
Art: 3 stars

An imagined tale of how the wolf became domesticated into the modern dog. This picture book is not based on fact. Other than his outfit, "Kip the cave boy" looks far too modern for an early human. This very Caucasian-looking boy is scrubbed clean with a recent haircut....
Germs Make Me Sick!
AuthorMelvin A. Berger
ISBN0064451542
How are you feeling?

Most of the time you feel fine, but sometimes you get sick. Sometimes a germ catches up with you.

Germs are all around you, but they are too small for you to see. Many germs are harmless, but two kinds, viruses and bacteria, can make you sick. Read and find out about germs,...
How a Seed Grows
AuthorHelene J. Jordan
ISBN0064451070
How does a tiny acorn grow into an enormous oak tree? With beautiful and accurate watercolor illustrations from Loretta Krupinski, this book by Helene Jordan traces the process of how a little seed grows into the plants and trees that surround us.

This is a Stage 1 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out,...
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