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Author
Publisher
Twirl
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First English-language edition.
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 34 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Discover the most unusual and impressive plants on Earth! Towering sequoias, giant Saguaro cacti, prehistoric plants, incredible palms and many more fill the pages of this large format book. The detailed illustrations are accompanied by fascinating facts about each plant." -- Chronicle Books website.
Author
Series
Publisher
Full Tilt Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24.
Language
English
Description
Delve into the sci-fi tropes that have become a part of our everyday vocabulary: parallel worlds, other dimensions, the multiverse, and more. These words didn't just appear from thin air. They're all grounded in actual ideas, and there are scientists out there trying to make them a reality. How close are we to finding another version of you: and how many are there in existence? Would there be downsides? And are there any ethical conundrums that are...
3) Hummingbird
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A tiny bird flits from flower to flower. With colorful feathers and a tiny body, this bird is a little gem! But what could it be? It's a hummingbird! Most of these little birds weigh about as much as a nickel, but they can flap their wings up to 200 times per second! What else do you know about these awesome animals? Learn all about hummingbirds!"--
Author
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1990
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
29 p., [1] leaf of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs introduce poisonous animals such as the fire salamander, death puffer, gila monster, and sea anemone.
Author
Publisher
Applesauce Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
139 pages : color illustrations ; 27 x 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
From frigid poles to the blazing equator, from down deep in the underworld to the stormiest seas and beyond, dragons inhabit every habitat and niche available. They display mind-bending diversity; some breathe fire and some haunt the skies. Some have even developed complex language, communicating through a series of sounds and color pulses in their skin. Read through the life's work of a dracologist and learn the biology and cultural significance...
8) Quokka
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Quokkas live on a couple of small islands off of Australia. When they aren't sleeping in a nice shady spot in the grass, they hop from spot to spot, looking for some good plants to eat. But everyone knows quokkas for their famous smiles. What else do you know about these awesome animals? Learn all about quokkas!"--
9) Puffer fish
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When puffer fish sense danger, they may try to swim away. But if these slow swimmers can't move fast enough, they can inflate to more than twice their normal size! Woah! What else do you know about these awesome animals? Learn all about puffer fish!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Encyclopedias
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
192 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From movies and actors to video games and superheroes, these information-packed books cover the exciting world of entertainment. In the Entertainment Encyclopedias series, learn about influential movies that changed the film industry and impacted US culture, and get to know the actors who have brought these movies to life. Discover thrilling video games made in the 1950s and onward, and learn about superheroes, their powers, and their enemies." --...
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Looking to start your day with a quick and delicious breakfast? Become a 15-minute foodie! Heat up a hearty batch of peanut butter and jelly oatmeal. Make the world's easiest omelet with only a mug and a microwave. Serve up a fruity yogurt parfait in a crispy wonton wrapper. These quick, fun, yummy recipes will be ready to savor in 15 minutes or less"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
24 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"For thousands of years, people have wished they could fly. Thanks to a few trailblazers, people soar through the air every day. Fun illustrations pair with bright photos to help readers learn all about our greatest adventures"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Magination Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
80 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Teaches school-age children cognitive-behavioral techniques to reduce and overcome anxiety, fears, and worry, through writing and drawing activities and self-help exercises and strategies. Includes introduction for parents"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Looking to serve up quick and delicious vegetarian recipes? Become a 15-minute foodie! Make a crispy egg roll loaded with avocado. Scoop up zesty fruit salsa onto cinnamon sugar tortilla chips. Swap out meat for lentils to build a vegetarian sloppy joe. These quick, fun, yummy recipes will be ready to enjoy in 15 minutes or less"--
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
303 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
A complete visual encyclopedia covering the entire range of prehistoric animal life for younger readers. It's jam-packed with over 100 dinosaurs and entries on all the best known prehistoric animals from giant dragonflies to the Velociraptor. This definitive guide includes exclusive, newly commissioned photos of the world's best and most complete dinosaur fossils, on location in North America and Europe. This is not just a catalogue of facts and photos,...
Author
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; cm.
Language
English
Description
This picture book biography about Asian American basketball hero Wataru Misaka will inspire young readers to challenge barriers and dream big. As the child of Japanese immigrants, Wataru "Wat" Misaka often felt like he didn't fully belong in either Japanese or American culture. He was sometimes excluded, treated differently, and bullied, even though he was born in the United States. As he grew up, however, Wat discovered he had a very special talent...
19) Explore bionics
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The science of bionics helps extend and save lives. Explore how people get inspired by animals and plants to improve human lives. Then learn about the technology used in modern bionics and its future"--
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Explores how to process and cope with the divorce of one's parents. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, an infographic, Fast Facts, questions to inspire further thought, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research"--
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