Christine Webster
8) Holi
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Did you know that Holi is a festival of color? People throw colored water and powder on each other. Learn these and other fascinating facts in Holi.
9) Jane Goodall
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Jane Goodall is the world's leading expert on chimpanzees. She has been able to show people that chimpanzees are smart, social animals. Find out more in Jane Goodall, one of the titles in the My First Science Biography
series.
10) Deer
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Deer have big eyes and sharp hearing. An adult deer's coat is made up of more than 6 million
individual hairs. Find out more in Deer, one of the titles in the Backyard Animals series.
12) Marie Curie
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Marie Curie is best known for her work with radioactive material. Today, this material helps fight cancer. Find out more in Marie Curie, one of the titles in the My First Science Biography series.
13) Sir Isaac Newton
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Sir Isaac Newton is best known for his studies on forces and how objects move. His work answered many questions about how the world worked. Find out more in Sir Isaac Newton, one of the titles in the My First Science Biography series.
14) Porcupine
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Porcupines are best known for the long, pointed quills growing from their back and sides. A porcupine can have as many as 30,000 quills. Find out more in Porcupine, one of the titles in the Backyard Animals series.
15) BMW
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BMW has a distinct colorful logo, known as the roundel. The logo was first created in 1917. Discover more in BMW, a title in the Supercars series.
16) Mauna Loa
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Mauna Loa rises more than 13,000 feet (4,962 meters) above the Pacific Ocean. It is the largest volcano on Earth. Discover more in Mauna Loa, one of the titles in the Natural Wonders of the World series. This series
leads young readers on a fascinating tour of some of the world's greatest geographical features.
17) The Masters
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The Masters is one of the most highly regarded golf tournaments in the world. Each year, the best golfers from around the world compete to win the championship. Learn more about this fascinating championship in The Masters, a title in the We Are the Champions series.
18) Jeff Kinney
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Jeff Kinney is the author of the popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. The books read like the personal diary of a real boy.
19) Mercedes-Benz
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Daimler AG has been making Mercedes-Benz cars since the 1920s. The company is renowned for its innovative technologies and stunning designs. Discover more in Mercedes-Benz, a title in the Supercars series
20) Albert Einstein
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Albert Einstein created theories to explain light, time, and space. His work changed how people understood the universe. Find out more in Albert Einstein, one of the titles in the My First Science Biography series.