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Hedgehogs
Josh Gregory · C. Press/F. Watts Trade Pages: 48 Format: Library Binding
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Discover some of the most fascinating animals in the world with the Nature's Children series. Readers will discover how these creatures survive in the wild, how they raise their young, and how they are related to other species. Each title also raises important ideas about conservation... |
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North America's First People
Janey Levy · Gareth Stevens Publishing Pages: 32 Format: Paperback
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Who were the earliest Americans? When, how, and from where did they enter and spread across the continent? And what is their relationship to modern Native Americans? Anthropologists develop theories to answer these questions based on the evidence they discover. Their theoriesand the discoveries... |
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Plants
Melanie Waldron · Heinemann Library Pages: 48 Format: Library Binding
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Plants come in all shapes and sizes, from tiny mosses to giant sequoia trees. Yet they all share some features and processes. This book explores how plants make their own food, how they grow and reproduce, and how they live in a wide range of different habitats. |
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Satellites
David Baker · Weigl Format: Library Binding
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This series examines the history and science of space exploration. It also delves into the careers and technological advancements associated with this exciting field of study. |
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Zoe in Wonderland
Brenda Woods · Nancy Paulsen Books Pages: 196 Format: Print book
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Coretta Scott King Honor winner Brenda Woods introduces introverted, daydream-prone Zoe, who's afraid her real life will never be as exciting as her imaginary one. Zoe Reindeer considers herself "just Zoe" - never measuring up to her too-perfect older sister or her smarty-pants... |
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Oakwing: A Fairy's Tale
E J Clarke · Aladdin Pages: 192 Format: Print book
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A twelve-year-old girl finds herself on an epic adventure of tiny proportions after she's magically transformed into a fairy in this stunning debut novel from EJ Clarke.Rowan's mother went missing seven years ago. On the anniversary of her disappearance, Rowan cries herself to sleep... |
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The Summer of Owen Todd
Tony Abbott · Farrar, Straus and Giroux Pages: 224 Format: Hardcover
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Owen and his best friend, Sean, are both eleven years old. They've lived on Cape Cod all their lives, and now that they're a little older, they'll finally be free to spend some time on their own. But Sean's mother has a different idea -- she hires a babysitter to look after... |
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The Half-True Lies of Cricket Cohen
Catherine Lloyd Burns · Farrar, Straus and Giroux Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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Cricket Cohen isn't a liar, but she doesn't always tell the exact truth. She loves thinking about geology and astronomy and performing tricky brain surgery on her stuffed animals. She also loves conspiring with Dodo, her feisty grandmother who lives in the apartment right next door. And one Manhattan... |
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20 Great Career-Building Activities Using Pinterest
Kristi Lew · Rosen Young Adult Pages: 64 Format: Library Binding
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Pinterest, a visually driven social network, allows users to save images, videos, and infographics to themed pages, called boards. It is a fabulous way to ignite individual creativity and to tap into the collective imagination of people with similar interests. In this resource, teens learn... |
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Even More of Janice VanCleave's Wild, Wacky, and Weird Physics Experiments
Janice Pratt VanCleave · Rosen Publishing Group Pages: 64 Format: Library Binding
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In a series of fun and involving hands-on physics experiments, kids learn how airspeed affects flight, how unbalanced forces produce motion, how polarized light moves, how to separate light into colors, and how a mirror affects the reflected image. They will also determine and demonstrate... |
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We Love Green!
Emma O'Connell · Gareth Stevens Publishing Pages: 23 Format: Print book
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Grasping the concept of colors is an important step in early education. In this book, readers can dive into the color green through vibrant photographs and bright text. Turtles, snakes, grapes, leaves, and more familiar objects aid them in both understanding varying hues of this color as well... |
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Laser Moose and Rabbit Boy
Doug Savage · Andrews Mcmeel Pub Pages: 144 Format: Print book
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Batman and Robin meet Rocky and Bullwinkle. Through a series of fun adventure stories, Laser Moose, who can shoot lasers from his eyes, and his sidekick, Rabbit Boy, endeavor to save the forest from looming threats.The forest is full of danger . . . but help is here. Meet Laser Moose and Rabbit... |
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Soda Pop
Barbro Lindgren · Gecko Press Pages: 106 Format: Hardcover
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"This classic Swedish children's novel is an absurd tale full of playful nonsense in a world where anything can happen.Soda Pop loves bright orange clothes and wears a tea cozy on his head. He has brought up his son Mazarin on sweet buns and love. Grandfather Dartanyong emerges... |
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Make Your Own Catapults
Rob Ives · Hungry Tomato Pages: 32 Format: Print book
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Use up spare parts or forgotten items from the garage to build your own miniature siege engine! Step-by-step instructions demonstrate basic engineering and physics skills for kids. |
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Annie B., Made for TV
AMY DIXON · Running Press Kids Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover
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For every kid who's ever come in second place, this is a middle grade story about chasing your dreams.Eleven-year-old Annie Brown is used to being on the losing end of comparisons to her almost-always best friend Savannah. Savannah is MVP of the track team, has straight As, and, predictably,... |
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