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4) World War II
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Pub
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
63 p. : chiefly ill. (chiefly col.), 2 col. maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Text and photos present the key events, battles, weapons, uniforms, and cultural phenomena, such as propaganda, of the Axis and Allies during the Second World War.
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
New edition.
Physical Desc
82 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Uses bird and bee cartoon characters to present straightforward explanations of topics related to sexual development, love, reproduction, adoption, sexually transmitted diseases, and more.
6) Swimmy
Author
Series
Publisher
Knopf/Pantheon
Pub. Date
1973, c1963
Physical Desc
[29] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A little black fish in a school of red fish figures out a way of protecting them all from their natural enemies.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Formats
Description
For most of Tony Gilbert's life, he has thought of his uncle as "Weird Uncle Charlie." That is, until Uncle Charlie moves in with Tony and his family. Uncle Charlie is still odd, of course--talking about spirits and other supernatural stuff--but he and Tony become fast friends, and Tony ends up having a lot of fun with Uncle Charlie. When Uncle Charlie dies suddenly, Tony is devastated. Then he starts seeing Uncle Charlie everywhere! It doesn't help...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Jeremiah just wants a normal summer with his dad, but it's clear that isn't happening. His dad just moved to an apartment near downtown Minneapolis to live with his new boyfriend, Michael. Michael wears shorts too short, serves weird organic foods, and is constantly nagging Jeremiah to watch out for potholes and to stay hydrated. Worst of all Michael rides the Uni-cycle. Okay, it's a bicycle decorated to look like a unicorn! This is going to be a...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
Rev. ed.
Physical Desc
81 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Three farmers, each one meaner than the other, try all-out warfare to get rid of the fox and his family. This special collector's edition features red-colored interior text and illustrations!
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
""A collection of tanka poems, illustrations, and photographs explore biomimicry and show how plants, animals, and objects in the natural world have inspired human-made inventions. Includes additional backmatter information about biomimicry, tanka and the natural and human-made objects featured""--
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A simplified and illustrated retelling of the exploits of the Anglo-Saxon warrior, Beowulf, and how he came to defeat the monster Grendel, Grendel's mother, and a dragon that threatened the kingdom.
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Simon Spotlight ready-to-read ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A little boy looking for his cat finds all kinds of cats: big, little, striped, spotted. But none of those cats is his cat. At last he finds her and the very special surprise she has for him!" -- Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
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Description
Water is the first medicine. It affects and connects us all... When a black snake threatens to destroy the Earth and poison her people's water, one young water protector takes a stand to defend Earth's most sacred resource. Inspired by the many indigenous-led movements across North America, this bold and lyrical picture book issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth's water from harm and corruption.
Author
Series
Tales from Deckawoo Drive volume 4
Fountas & Pinnell
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Language
English
Description
"When an unexpected package containing an accordion arrives at her house, Eugenia wants nothing to do with it, but her plan to rid herself of the troublesome package leads to a surprising discovery"--
15) Wink
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
"Ross Maloy just wants to be a normal seventh grader. He doesn't want to lose his hair, or wear a weird hat, or deal with the disappearing friends who don't know what to say to 'the cancer kid.' But with his recent diagnosis of a rare eye cancer, blending in is off the table. Based on the author's real life experience" --
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Four friends creep through the woods, and what do they spot? An exquisite bird high in a tree! 'Hello birdie,' waves one. 'Shh! We have a plan,' hushed the others. They stealthily make their advance, nets in the air. Ready one, ready two, ready three, and go! But as one comically foiled plan follows another, it soon becomes clear that their quiet, observant companion, hand outstretched, has a far better idea. Award-winning author-illustrator Chris...
Author
Series
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Up in the garden, the world is full of green--leaves and sprouts, growing vegetables, ripening fruit. But down in the dirt there is a busy world of earthworms digging, snakes hunting, skunks burrowing, and all the other animals that make a garden their home. In this exuberant book, discover the wonder and activity that lie hidden between the stalks, under the shade of leaves . . . and down in the dirt."--
18) On the farm
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text and woodcut and watercolor illustrations introduce the animals found on a family farm.
19) Sunset
Author
Series
Warriors (Erin Hunter). New Prophecy volume 6
Warriors the new prophecy volume 6
Warriors. New Prophecy volume 6
Warriors the new prophecy volume 6
Warriors. New Prophecy volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Amidst ongoing strife within and between the Clans of warrior cats, Brambleclaw is tempted by the dark plans of his father and brother, and the meaning of Leafpool's ominous visions becomes clear.
Author
Series
Princess in Black volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
"Who says princesses don't wear black? When trouble raises its blue monster head, Princess Magnolia ditches her flouncy dresses and becomes the Princess in Black!" --
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