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1) Reptile
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text depict the many different kinds of reptiles, their similarities and differences, habitats, and behavior.
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
139 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
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Description
Budding LEGO builders will be inspired to create incredible things as they take a tour of planet Earth, where they will see amazing planets, animals and geological features without leaving home.
3) Insect
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
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Description
"Behold the brilliant bugs that lurk beneath every log and leaf--from bright butterflies to organized ants--in this illustrated guide"--
4) Cheetahs
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2024
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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Description
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to cheetahs. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
47 pages : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
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Description
In this companion to the best-selling National Geographic Little Kids First Big Books, little explorers get to know a variety of common and not-so-common birds through vibrant photos and easy-to-understand profiles. Young explorers can use this sturdy take-along guide to identify birds by their size, coloring, and even their sound, from the kee-kee-kee of a pileated woodpecker to the gobble-gobble of a wild turkey. Readers will also learn about the...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024
Physical Desc
96 pages : Illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about horses, from how to care for them to how to ride one, in this informative children's guide to horse and pony care. Covering favorite breeds, from Shire horse to Shetland pony, what kit to use, and equestrian sports, this visual book is something that every young horse enthusiast aged 5-7 will want to own. Eye-catching images are featured alongside friendly illustrations, giving children plenty to take in and enjoy"
Author
Publisher
Beaming Books
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
A little girl reflects on the difficulty of explaining God, even for grownups, but concludes that maybe it does not matter if she can not put the nature of God into words.
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
Language
English
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Description
"Hummingbirds are tiny and pretty, so you might find yourself taking them for granted. But these little birds are remarkable, fierce, and talented. In Behold the Hummingbird, readers will learn about species that can hover like a helicopter, fly backwards and upside down, and consume half their body weight in a single day"--
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
254 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
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Description
"Go on a trip through the famous Metropolitan Museum of Art without ever leaving your home! Prepare to explore the treasures of the world's civilizations--from ancient Egyptian amulets, Mayan jewelry, and prehistoric tools--to Medieval tapestries, Renaissance suits of armor, and modern-day baseball cards. Each page brings you closer to the past as you learn about the people of different ages through the objects they left behind"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
110 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
"An introduction to paleoclimatology and ice cores for kids, connecting the methods that scientists use to study our climate history with future climate change solutions"--
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
Language
English
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Description
Entertaining, eye-opening and educational, this deep dive into the microscopic world of germs discusses the microbes in and on our bodies that help us survive, the ones that don't and everything in between.
Author
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
30 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
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Description
''Are you strong enough to lift an elephant? Try using a pulley! In Pulleys pull their weight: Simple machines for kids, engineers ages 5 to 8 learn about forces, mechanical advantage, pulleys, and other simple machines through engaging illustrations and lots of real-life examples that kids can spot in their home, schools, and neighborhoods. Glossary, photos, and a hands-on activity make this book fundamental for STEAM learning''--
14) World War I
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Become an eyewitness to the first conflict fought on a global scale in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of World War One. Made in collaboration with The Imperial War Museum, children will be mesmerized by learning about the world-changing events that led to the start of the conflict.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
199 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
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Description
Kids are invited to delve into the world of LEGO Harry Potter and be inspired to build their own magical creations with this book that is filled with over 200 model ideas and expert tips. Includes inspirational images, model breakdowns and descriptive text that makes it easy for fans of all ages to jump in and begin building.
Author
Publisher
University of Alaska Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
39 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Accessible description of the early life and lair of Natchiq, a ringed seal pup near Kotzebue, in northern coastal Alaska. Includes photos and diagrams from seal researchers and science communicators, as well as sidebars focused on Indigenous and Traditional Ecological Knowledge"
Author
Publisher
Weldon Owen
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
272 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Featuring the very best recipes from American Girl's best-selling cookbooks, The Big Book of Baking For Kids is the ultimate cookbook for young bakers. There are treats, snacks, desserts, and more for every taste and occasion. This compilation has something for every skill level and includes a delicious variety of cookies, cakes, tarts, brownies, pies, and more"
Author
Series
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged ) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"An informative picture book that takes readers along on a high stakes mission to battle one of the deadliest natural disasters to threaten the nation, while offering a dramatic look into the work of the highly-trained first responders who risk their lives to fight wildfires"--
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2023
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
"From New York Times bestselling author Carl Safina comes a young readers adaptation of the notable book Becoming Wild that explores community, culture, and belonging through the lives of chimpanzees, macaws, and sperm whales. What do chimpanzees, macaws, and whales all have in common? Some believe that culture is strictly a human phenomenon. But that's not true! Culture is passed down from parent to child in all sorts of animal communities. It is...