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Author
Series
Bad Kitty (Chapter books) volume 1
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Takes a humorous look at the normal way cats bathe, why it is inappropriate for humans to bathe that way, and the challenges of trying to give a cat a real bath with soap and water. Includes fun facts, glossary, and other information.
Author
Language
English
Description
Get the background on the Battle of Yorktown and discover what started the American Revolution. Learn the legends of the Wild West. Re-live the atmosphere of the "Roaring Twenties." Covering everything from the cultures of the first Native Americans right up to the events of the present day, American History: A Visual Encyclopedia is the ultimate reference tool for exploring the history of one of the most remarkable nations in the world. Created in...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Unearth the treasures from the prehistoric world underneath your feet. From glittering ammonites to razor-sharp dinosaur claws and delicate leaf impressions, uncover our world's prehistoric past through the incredible fossils left behind. Arranged by plant or animal type, there are profiles of 50 key fossils, including well-loved favorites, such as Triceratops, and more curious remains, such as fossil fish teeth. Learn all about how fossils form,...
5) Pearl Harbor
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A highly-designed and illustrated (including graphic novel panels) overview the truths and lies about the attack on Pearl Harbor"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Snot might seem disgusting, but it's actually (s)not! In this delightfully gross yet informative look at boogers, readers learn that they are a very important defense mechanism for our bodies! Who knew? Boogers actually trap viruses and bacteria in their sticky web, so your snot is really a superhero! Young readers (and grown-ups!) will delight in this snarky look at the science of snot and ultimately be able to identify what mucus is and why we...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
Continuing her picture book stories about family relationships, Gianna Marino introduces Little Giraffe, who adores her big brother. Set in a stunning African landscape, the story begins with a game of hide-and-seek as Little Giraffe looks for her big brother, who's just out of her sight, but always safely nearby. As she asks the many animals she encounters on her search if they've seen him, it's evident how much she admires him. He's taller and faster...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A collection of all the most amazing LEGO mechs including LEGO Ninjago, LEGO Batman and LEGO Jurassic World. Learn the incredible battle secrets of amazing LEGO mechs and compare your favourites. From Lloyd's Titan Mech to Spiderman's Spider Mech, discover all the most fearsome LEGO mechs and what gives them the edge in battle. Find out how many mechs Batman has, and read about all the battle features of LEGO Jurassic World's Dino-Mech. See awesome...
Author
Series
Nate the Great volume 10
Publisher
Yearling
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
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Description
Nate the Great finds mystery at the beach when Oliver's beach bag vanishes.
Author
Publisher
DK a division of Renguin Random ouse, LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
"¡Alza el vuelo y adéntrate el La vida secreta de las aves! La guía perfecta para aprender sobre las distintas especies de aves, sus hábitats y su importancia para el planeta. Admira el veloz halcón peregrino, conoce la estratefia defensiva del casuario, descubre el canto de la alondra y mucho más."--
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The boy and the bear were always a pair . . . . until the boy found a goat in a coat, a huggable slug, a funky old monkey, a rodeo rat, a sing-along thing, and a tottering otter. The boy loses his bear and panics. "I WANT MY BROWN BEAR!" he cries. When the boy finally finds his bear, he returns the other toys, and the boy and the bear are a pair again. This humorous, kid-pleasing story in verse touches on a wide range of subjects, including emotions,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Solomon, the legend goes, had a magic ring which enabled him to speak to the animals in their own language. Konrad Lorenz was gifted with a similar power of understanding the animal world. He was that rare beast, a brilliant scientist who could write (and indeed draw) beautifully. He did more than any other person to establish and popularize the study of how animals behave, receiving a Nobel Prize for his work. King Solomon's Ring, the book which...
Author
Series
Dog's day volume 1
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Jax, a Great Pyrenees, tells of a night when, after the lead livestock guardian dog is injured by a coyote, he must take charge of protecting the flock aided only by a young pup. Includes facts about Great Pyrenees and the role of the working dog.
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
During the coronavirus quarantine, legendary Hellboy creator Mike Mignola posted original pencil sketches online and auctioned off the art to raise money for José Andres' World Central Kitchen. The sketches went viral and were the talk of the comics internet. Now those sketches are published in print for the first time, with all profits going to the World Central Kitchen. This new, oversized hardcover collection is a must have for Mignola readers...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Books You May Have Missed 2022: Combined
LGBTQIA+ History for Teens
Titles Worth Trying: Nonfiction [High School]
LGBTQIA+ History for Teens
Titles Worth Trying: Nonfiction [High School]
Description
"The LGBTQ+ community is so much more than rainbow flags and the month of June. In this beautifully designed dynamic book, young readers will learn about groundbreaking events, including historic pushes for equality and the legalization of same-sex marriages across the world. They will dive into the phenomenal history of queer icons from ancient times to the present and read about Harvey Milk, Marsha P. Johnson, Audre Lorde, and more. Including several...
Author
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Throughout history flowers have been an integral part of human survival and culture as food, for medicine, to express feelings, as symbols, to commemorate and celebrate, and to decorate. Their shapes, colors, scents and textures have always attracted us, as they do animals and insects. Flowers are used as luxury spices (saffron), and as coloring and flavoring agents marigolds fed to chickens make eggs more yellow and lavender was Elizabeth I's favorite...
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
This imaginary art museum is an educational and inspiring experience without the constraints of space and time. Discover beautiful reproductions from pre-history to the present, arranged in easy-to-navigate, color-coded wings, galleries, and rooms, each with an informative narrative guide. Marvel at its remarkable range of styles and mediums – from classic to contemporary, and from paintings and sculptures to photographs and textiles. With a fold-out...
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