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Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
New edition, Second edition, American edition.
Physical Desc
512 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Organized by taxonomic order, an authoritative, comprehensive, illustrated guide to the world's birds includes every bird order and family with profiles for over 14,000 species with a photograph, description, and distribution map for each, from hummingbirds to monkey-eating eagles.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
180 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents the true story of one of the Event Horizon Telescope team's reveal of the first image of a super massive black hole"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
QEB
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
"A comprehensive exploration of our oceans, covering geography, ecosystems, and animals through a mix of illustrations, photographs, maps, and diagrams. Map out the oceans layers, from the sunlight zone to the abyss, exploring the conditions within each zone and the different creatures that live there, as well as exploring features of the ocean floor such as underwater volcanoes, thermal vents, and the mid-Atlantic ridge"--Amazon.com.
5) Dinosaur
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Packed with incredible statistics and facts about dinosaurs written in easy-to-grasp text, this kids book will help cultivate the paleontologists of tomorrow.
"Travel back in time to a world filled with fearsome predators and long-necked giants. From terrifying Tyrannosaurus rex to ancient deep-sea monsters and flying reptiles, learn about how these fascinating prehistoric animals lived--and became extinct--more than 66 million years ago." -- Back...
Series
Publisher
Walter Foster Jr., an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"With 10 fun and easy drawing projects, Let's Draw Dinosaurs includes some of Earth's most awesome prehistoric animals! Starting with basic shapes, discover how to draw a variety of dinosaurs, including a Tyrannosaurus rex, a Triceratops, and a Stegosaurus. Also learn about drawing tools and materials, tips and techniques, and how to shade dinosaur skin and create different patterns. The awe-inspiring and fierce dinos in this book are easy for budding...
8) Dolphins
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn how dolphins live and survive in the ocean. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the mammal's appearance, diet, life cycle, and behaviors. Take a Look! infographics highlight and label the mammal's range and habitat as well as its anatomy. Sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity offers readers an opportunity...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"By following the simple steps shown in red, mythical creature lovers and aspiring artists can create their own beautiful creatures. With only a few lines, young and young-at-heart artists can draw unikitties, unipiggies, uniowls, and unicorns, as well as hideaways where the most intrepid creature hunters dare to find them." -- Amazon.com.
"Step-by-step instructions on how to draw all kinds of one-horned animals-from narwhals to uni-kitties to the...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1947, during the early years of the Cold War, a field in Roswell, New Mexico was disturbed by a strange crash and smattering of debris. Some say the bodies of extraterrestrial beings were strewn across the ground, that a UFO had crashed there, and that the government was covering up the evidence in a massive conspiracy. But what really happened at Roswell? The infamous "crash from outer space" has become a fixture in our culture, inspiring a surge...
Author
Publisher
Flying Eye Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
85 pages : colour illustrations ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
We all know the effects that climate change is having on our planet - but what about the strange, and creative ways that scientists are working to find practical and imaginative answers to these big problems? Following a day in the life of a child, we see how new green inventions could fit into everyday life, from brushing your teeth with biodegradable algae, to eating beetle burgers for lunch and coming home to do your homework with a pen with ink...
Author
Series
Publisher
Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"Imagine microscopic worms living in the soil. They enter your body through your bare feet, travel to your intestines, and stay there for years sucking your blood like vampires. You feel exhausted. You get sick easily. It sounds like a nightmare, but that's what happened in the American South during the 1800s and early 1900s. Doctors never guessed that hookworms were making patients ill, but zoologist Charles Stiles knew better. Working with one of...
Author
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xv, 272 pages, 3 foldout pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portraits ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Meet the founding father who made America modern ... An immigrant from the West Indies, he played a crucial part in the political, legal, and economic development of the new nation: He served as Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary War; he helped establish the Constitution; he wrote most of The Federalist Papers; and he modernized America's fledgling finances, among other notable achievements. Noted Hamilton scholar and chairman of...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
x, 165 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"From an award-winning author comes a vivid depiction of an act of war from opposing sides of the conflict in World War II—and a rare reconciliation and wish for peace that evolved years later." -- Publisher's description.
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Simon Spotlight paperback edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's a beautiful Saturday afternoon. Angelina's dad announces it's too nice out to stay indoors, so they take a family trip to the park! At first, Angelina and her sister, Polly, have a great time riding the carousel, flying a kite, and playing on the swings. But then Polly starts to feel sad that her big sister does everything better. If Angelina can convince her that someday soon she'll be able to do everything Angelina does, this can still be...
Author
Publisher
Del Rey, an imprint of Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
79 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
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Description
This guide will teach you how to breathe underwater, find valuable sunken loot, and fight off guardians and other menacing mobs of the deep. Includes insider information and tips from the experts at Mojang.