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2841) The outskirts of hope
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In 1967, when Jo Ivester was ten years old, her father transplanted his young family from a suburb of Boston to a small town in the heart of the Mississippi cotton fields, where he became the medical director of a clinic that served the poor population for miles around. But ultimately it was not Ivester's father but her mother--a stay-at-home mother of four who became a high school English teacher when the family moved to the South--who made the...
2842) Gravity
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to gravity. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
2845) Trains
Author
Publisher
[Cinnabar Media Ventures]
Pub. Date
[2016].
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs introduce young readers to trains.
2846) Clownfish
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
A clownfish darts into the tentacles of a sea anemone. Safe at last! Other fish don't stand a chance against the anemone's painful stings. But the clownfish is immune! This special skill is one of many adaptations detailed in this simple title clownfish in coral reefs. Special features include additional information such as range, conservation status, life span, and diet.
Author
Series
Publisher
Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Journey into the rainforest to follow the lives of these nocturnal animals as they dance, hunt, and fight their way through their day. Frog scientist and conservationist Dr. Itzue W. Caviedes-Solis tells the story of the world's most amazing frogs and toads in the style of a nature documentary, including gentle science explanations of topics such as metamorphosis that are perfect for future biologists. Witness incredible moments including: 1. The...
2849) Remarkably you
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text encourages young readers to discover what they are good at and use it to make a difference in big ways or in small ones.
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Karl is an Abyssinian ground hornbill with a special challenge. His lower bill had broken off and made eating difficult. Karl did a great job of adapting and finding new ways to eat, but he wasn't getting all the food he needed. His zookeepers at the National Zoo and friends at the Smithsonian Institute wanted to help. Could an old bird skeleton and a 3-D printer give Karl a new beak? Karl's new adventure was about to begin!
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
The Spanish-language edition of an informative, inspirational picture book biography about twins Julián and Joaquin Castro, who rose from poverty to become leaders for positive change in America. Los gemelos Julián y Joaquín Castro son fuerzas políticas, pero su viaje comenzó en la pequeña habitación que compartían con su abuelita en San Antonio, Texas. Desde chiquillos, aprendieron del activismo de su mama, quien quería darle...
2852) Sharuko: el arqueólogo Peruano Julio C. Tello = Sharuko : Peruvian archaeologist Julio C. Tello
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A fascinating bilingual picture book biography of Peruvian archaeologist and national icon Julio C. Tello, who unearthed Peru's ancient cultures and fostered pride in the country's Indigenous history. Growing up in the late 1800s, Julio Tello, an Indigenous boy, spent time exploring the caves and burial grounds in the foothills of the Peruvian Andes. Nothing scared Julio, not even the ancient human skulls he found. His bravery earned him the boyhood...