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1) I am Earth

Author

McDonald, Rebecca

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Language

English

Description

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For all living creatures that call planet Earth home, every day is Earth Day!

2) I am the Moon

Author

McDonald, Rebecca

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Language

English

Description

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The Moon is beautiful to look at in the night sky, and it also plays an important part in the cycle of life on Earth. And maybe someday, the Moon will be a place people call home.

3) I am the Sun

Author

McDonald, Rebecca

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Language

English

Description

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The Sun warms our days and brings light to the dark. Let's find out about the Sun, and why it's so important to life on Earth.

4) Caterpillars and butterflies

Author

author

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

2009.

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Language

English

Description

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How do caterpillars turn into butterflies? What do butterflies eat? What is a moth? In this book you'll find the answers and lots more about these fascinating insects.

5) Footsteps on the map

Author

Kerley, Barbara

Publisher

National Geographic Kids

Pub. Date

[2023]

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.

Language

English

Description

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"This picture book combines brief, lyrical text with a combination of photographs and artist's illustrations as it spins a charming story that introduces the art of mapmaking from a child's perspective"--

6) If I were a fungus

Author

Stella, Gaia

Language

English

Description

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"If you were a fungus, what would you do? Would you live in the mountains or the city? Or on some cheese?! Discover more in this colorful introduction to these surprisingly fascinating life-forms!"--

7) The enigma girls: how ten teenagers broke ciphers, kept secrets, and helped win World War II

Author

Fleming, Candace

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

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" "You are to report to Station X at Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, in four days time ... That is all you need to know." This was the terse telegram hundreds of young women throughout the British Isles received in the spring of 1941, as World War II raged. As they arrived at Station X, a sprawling mansion in a state of disrepair surrounded by Spartan-looking huts with little chimneys coughing out thick smoke-these young people had no idea what kind...

8) Emma Ren: robot engineer

Author

Lu, Jenny

Publisher

[publisher not identified]

Pub. Date

2021.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

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"Emma Ren LOVES building things, so when she's given a school project to build a battle robot, she couldn't be happier... until she's partnered with Jeremy, who thinks girls can't build robots. Emma must use all her creativity and design skills to design the ultimate battle robot, but will it be enough to change Jeremy's mind?"--Back cover.

9) The tiny astronaut: A solar system adventure for little explorers

Author

Hudson, R. J

Publisher

The Tiny Books Group

Pub. Date

2023

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : colored illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Embark on a rhyming adventure through the cosmos with "The Tiny Astronaut".

10) Tech-free activities in your yard

Author

Phillips-Bartlett, Rebecca

Language

English

Description

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"Put down your device and take a step outside-there's a whole world to explore. It's time to go tech-free in your yard! This fun guide invites young readers to unplug from the world on screens and explore the world around them with easy-to-follow activities for a day in your yard. Spot plants and animals, investigate nature, play games, and more. There's no limit to what you can do when you use a little imagination"--

11) Weird but true! know-it-all: U.S. government

Author

Burgan, Michael

Language

English

Description

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"Weird But True! Know-It-All titles take the same classic branding of Weird But True and dive deeper to provide kids with a comprehensive overview of everything they need to know about a single subject, while packing in all the wacky, weird tidbits! This edition explores a complicated and timely subject: the government of the United States!"--

12) Everybody's book: the story of the Sarajevo Haggadah

Author

Strauss, Linda Leopold

Language

English

Description

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"This true story begins long ago in Spain, where a bride and groom are gifted a hand-painted haggadah. It is used at many Passover seders until the Spanish Inquisition when the family escapes. The haggadah survived for centuries in different countries. Scholars declared it a treasure. To protect it from the Nazis, a curator smuggled it out of a Sarajevo museum and hid it in a village mosque. On Passover of 1995, with bombs exploding overhead, the...

13) Yours 'til Niagara Falls

Author

Guiberson, Brenda Z

Publisher

Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company

Pub. Date

[2022]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm

Language

English

Description

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"A thrilling, fact-filled history of Niagara Falls, following its evolution from the age of dinosaurs to its future disintegration"--

14) Creature features: dinosaurs

Author

Durley, Natasha

Publisher

Big Picture Press

Pub. Date

2020.

Edition

First US edition.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm

Language

English

Description

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"Each page in this book is bursting with unusual creatures from the time of dinosaurs, all united by a common characteristic. From wonderful wings to terrific teeth, from tyrannosaurs to ancient turtles, this eclectic collection celebrates the diversity and similarities of the dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures. Guaranteed to fascinate budding paleontologists."--

15) I am money

Author

Cook, Julia

Language

English

Description

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"I am MONEY. You work hard to earn me, and if you're careful and smart about it, I can end up working for you! Introduce kids to the basics of money with this easy-to-understand picture book! Readers will learn about how to earn and save money, how to spend money wisely, and even how to use money to invest in themself. But the most important lesson of all? The best part of money is sharing it! The simple text also helps explain the different forms...

16) Stay curious and keep exploring: next level: 50 bigger, bolder science experiments to do with the whole family

Author

Calandrelli, Emily

Language

English

Description

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"A new book of 50 bigger, bolder, next-level STEAM experiments for the whole family, including even more diverse science biographies and stories, from Emily Calandrelli, host of Netflix's Emily's Wonder Lab and author of the national bestseller Stay Curious and Keep Exploring"--

17) The new ocean: the fate of life in a changing sea

Author

Barnard, Bryn

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf

Pub. Date

[2017]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, maps ; 29 cm

Language

English

Description

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"The Earth--our home--is covered mostly with water: the wide, deep, salty, and very blue ocean. It regulates our climate in a way that makes life as we know it possible. This huge ocean is full of an amazing amount of life, most of which is too small to see."--

18) The history of the Civil War: a history book for new readers

Author

Katz, Susan B

Language

English

Description

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The United States was not always united. On December 20, 1860, South Carolina became the first state to leave the Union. Soon after, many other states joined it to try and create their own country: the Confederate States of America. Within months, the Confederates would launch an attack on Fort Sumter and begin a war that lasted almost four years. This engaging story explores how and why the war started, who was fighting, what happened during the...