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Author
Series
Publisher
David Macaulay Studio
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st edition
Physical Desc
28 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces young readers to the mechanical science of jet planes that recreates an airplane ride while explaining how powerful engines, specially designed wings, and cockpit controls work together to enable a jet's flight.
4) Ants
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes different types of ants and their behavior.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"One day a tiny cricket is born. He meets a big cricket who chirps his welcome. The tiny cricket tries to respond, but he cannot make a sound. And so the cricket makes his way in the world, meeting one insect after another who greets him with a cheery hello."--P. [4] of cover.
10) Terrific
Author
Publisher
Michael di Capua Books/Hyperion/Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nothing seems to go right for Eugene, even when he wins a free trip to Bermuda, but while he is stranded on a tiny, deserted island after being shipwrecked, a broken-winged parrot tells him how to build a boat so that they can both be rescued.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Michele Harper is a female, African American emergency room physician in a profession that is overwhelmingly male and white. Brought up in Washington, D.C., in an abusive family, she went to Harvard, where she met her husband. They stayed together through medical school until two months before she was scheduled to join the staff of a hospital in central Philadelphia, when he told her he couldn't move with her. Her marriage at an end, Harper began...
Author
Series
Ariol volume 5
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
124 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"All of Ariol's friends know that he has a big crush on Petula, but no one seems to notice that Bizbilla has her sights on Ariol, including Ariol! While she's waited in the . . . er, wings hoping Ariol will notice her, this sweet little fly has been cooking up a plan. Mister Cantharide, Bizbilla's dad, is an ophthalmologist. An ophthalmologist is the eye doctor. Ariol wears glasses. And it seems he has an appointment coming up! Bizbilla is all abuzz...
Author
Series
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Fountas & Pinnell
M
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
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Description
"In this book, readers will discover the plants and animals that make up the rich, interconnected ecosystem of a mountain pond. Over the pond, the water is a mirror, reflecting the sky. But under the pond is a hidden world of minnows darting, beavers diving, tadpoles growing. These and many other secrets are waiting to be discovered"--
Author
Series
Kingdom of Wrenly volume 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
"As Lucas and Clara set out to investigate some mysterious happenings in Wrenly, they discover a young horse with wings that is lost and in danger"--
16) Counting sheep
Author
Series
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
104 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In rural Texas in 1901, thirteen-year-old Callie nurses a butterfly with a broken wing and delivers a baby lamb, despite her mother's disapproval of Callie's "unladylike behavior."
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