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1) Fox
Author
Language
English
Description
"Who needs to fly to Africa or visit a safari park, when there is so much wildlife on our doorsteps? This book examines foxes and discusses where city foxes live, what they eat, what dangers they face, and why they like living so close to people. Special "spotter's clues" symbols highlighting key fox behaviors and features are used throughout the book to enable readers to go on their own "city safari" once they have finished reading the book."--
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
[US edition].
Physical Desc
223 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"A comprehensive introduction explaining what elements are and the design and purpose of the periodic table. Each of the 118 elements is visually presented with its respective letter symbol and atomic number, as well as a map of where it's located in the periodic table. Additional details showing where each element is found in the universe (from food on our plates to the center of a star), its unique properties, atomic diagram, secret chemistry,...
5) Collages
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book introduces the reader to collages, examining what collages are and how they are made.
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this book, Giggle the Gerbil reveals how readers should go about choosing pet gerbils, what supplies they will need, how to make a new pet gerbil feel at home, and how to properly care for pet gerbils, including feeding, exercising, and keeping a gerbil cage clean. Text is accompanied by clear, labeled photographs to further reinforce key concepts, and the use of an animal narrator also allows the book to be used to teach perspective"--
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Creative nonfiction picture book explains evolution and natural selection. A newly-emerged peppered moth blends in with other speckled-winged moths on lichen-covered branches, but over time the moths with black wings increase as trees are blackened by soot from man-made machines.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Have you ever struggled to concentrate because there are SO many questions buzzing around your brain? Here are answers to seventy-one of the most bamboozling questions and curious queries that you can think of. This book will define, debunk, and demystify the trickiest of questions and open your eyes to amazing facts you have never even thought of!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
A comparison of American alligators and saltwater crocodiles, their body type, hunting patterns and fighting style, and a decision on which would win if they fought each other.
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2018].
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
190 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Our planet is heating up, and it needs your help! If you want to learn to reduce your carbon footprint and cool the Earth, here are practical tips and projects that make a difference! The bad news is, global warming is a real problem that won't go away on its own. But the good news is, there are lots of easy ways you can get involved and make a difference! From swapping your stuff to assigning your school some eco-homework, helping to save the planet...
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
207 pages ; illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Our planet is in peril and needs your help! If you want to learn to reduce waste and save the Earth, here are practical tips and projects that make a difference! The bad news is, humans throw away too much trash. But the good news is, there are lots of easy ways you can get involved and make a difference! From ditching straws and banning glitter to hosting a plastic-free birthday party, helping to save the planet is not as difficult as you think....
13) Anne Frank
Author
Series
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
How did Anne Frank become a world-famous writer? She used her words and her wit to teach millions of people about the realities of war and to show that kindness and hope can prevail in even the darkest times. --
14) Usando colores
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
24 p. : ill., col. photos. ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
Description
In question-and-answer format, this book discusses using color in art, from tools to use for coloring to mixing primary colors to printing a border for your work. Written in Spanish.
15) La pintura
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
16) Squirrel
Author
Publisher
Capstone Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Who needs to fly to Africa or visit a safari park, when there is so much wildlife on our doorsteps? This book examines squirrels and discusses where city squirrels live, what they eat, what dangers they face, and why they like living so close to people. Special "spotter's clues" symbols highlighting key squirrel behaviors and features are used throughout the book to enable readers to go on their own "city safari" once they have finished reading the...
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
223 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"This artful and accessible guide to Earth's Tree of Life--the reference tool used by scientists to organize the incredible variety of living things on our planet--helps young readers understand how every living creature, from the tiniest germ to the biggest blue whale, is part of one big family tree"--from publisher's description.
18) Worried
Author
Publisher
Capstone Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Helps readers identify their emotions and provides tips and advice on how best to express and deal with them.
19) Stephen Hawking
Author
Series
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Meet the people who changed the world of science and technology, biology, chemistry and physics! Read the stories of the brainiest people who ever lived and the scientific discoveries they made. Each page illustrates a famous scientist's life and what made their contribution to this fascinating field so important. Scientists is an exciting book perfect for children ages 7-9 years. Inside you will find: Stories of more than 50 scientists like Isaac...
