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61) Africana
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
89 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 32 cm
Description
"Explore the deep history of Africa's 54 unique countries, from being the birthplace of humanity and the rise of its powerful kingdoms, to the devastating impact of its colonial past. Then join us to celebrate Africa's awe-inspiring nature, its vibrant food, festivals and customs. Visit its bustling cities and meet the pioneers, musicians, artists, and innovators who call this land home."--
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Description
"Young scientists can learn about different scientific principles and properties using everyday tools and ingredients from their kitchen. Make a lemon volcano, flour craters, edible paper, and more with these hands-on science projects"--
64) India
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about India. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
"You can squat like a frog or lounge like a cat-but if you want to sit like a buddha easy and free, there are seven key steps for taking your seat. Sit with Me invites kids of all ages to learn meditation through lyrical verse and playful illustrations, showing how everyone is capable of sitting still, taking a breath, and letting their mind rest. The book includes step-by-step instructions to show kids the correct posture and state of mind to best...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
44 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Description
Everyone is affected by climate change. Reading Climate Action: What Happened and What We Can Do is the perfect introduction not only to the dramatic effects of climate change, but to the solutions. Learn how our behavior and actions have led us to this point, hear from kids around the world dealing with extreme storms, wildfires, and sea level rise, and discover what scientists, youth activists, and ordinary citizens are doing to protect their communities....
67) Hawks
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Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
Simple text and incredible close-up photographs bring out the importance of hawks. Each book contains important details about the body parts, habitat, and nesting of these incredible hunters. Includes surprising information about unique habits and whether members of the species are endangered. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
128 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
In this clever guide, readers previously daunted by algebra, logic, algorithms, and all things math will discover they are better at it than they thought. This resource explores the math brain and demonstrates to readers that they use math skills all the time -- they just don't know it yet. Packed with math activities and puzzles.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Description
"Our bodies let us know if we feel unsafe or might be in danger and can tell us when we are calm or need healthy touch. In this story, Mr. B helps Deja understand what her body is telling her by asking her to describe what her body is feeling"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
This book explores careers that entail lots of social interaction, such as social workers, teachers, human resource specialists, hair stylists, and event planners, among others. What the jobs entail, what they pay, and future prospects are discussed along with insights from industry insiders.
71) Texas Revolution
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the causes, main events, key players, and lasting impacts of the Texas Revolution. Interesting photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about this important event in American history. An infographic enhances understanding of the Texas Revolution, and What Do You Think? sidebars encourage deeper inquiry. A timeline highlights key events and dates. Texas Revolution...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
27 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm.
Description
"Roar like a lion! Arch like a kitten! Stretch like a cobra! Did you know that many yoga poses were inspired by animals? Let these creatures inspire your young ones to get moving, practice mindfulness, or calm down after a long day. Simple step-by-step instructions explain the kid-friendly moves. Kids will get a kick out of the accompanying photos of animals that mimic each pose, and the sweet poem is sure to delight"--
73) Pearl Harbor
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
194 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Description
"A highly-designed and illustrated (including graphic novel panels) overview of the truths and lies about the attack on Pearl Harbor"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm
Description
"Did you know that octopuses are among the most intelligent creatures on earth? Nature's children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10) with fascinating information about the planet's most incredible wildlife species. Each title offers a complete picture of the animal- from birth to adulthood- and describes its place in our world, including how humans impact it and its environment."--Https://www.bookdepository.com
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Description
"Some animals sleep alone. Others sleep in packs. Some slumber at night, and others prefer the daytime for getting some z's. Whether large or small, familiar or unusual, all animals must find a way to get some rest. Did you know that giraffes sleep standing up? That sloths sleep upside down? Or that fish sleep with their eyes open? Take a close look at the sleeping habits of meerkats, bats, horses, birds, and other animals around the world in a book...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm.
Description
What are fossils and how do they form? What kinds of fossils exist, and where are they found? This introduction to fossils covers the basics from the discovery of dinosaurs to the information fossils reveal about Earth's prehistoric past.
"This book introduces readers to fossils"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
106 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
A history of the AIDS crisis in the early 1980s spotlights the heroic efforts of AIDS activists who fought for medical research and new medicines, for proper health care for patients, and for compassionate recognition of people with AIDS.
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