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Juvenile nonfiction
- Author:Bloom, NaamaSummary:
- Author:Webb, BarbaraSummary:
Young Readers Discover What Harms Habitats And What People Can Do To Help.
- Author:Peters, Stephanie TrueSummary:
In Whistler, British Columbia, dogs can be found riding chairlifts, perched on skiers' shoulders, and even descending from helicopters, all in the race against time to save people caught in the path of an avalanche. Meet Henry, a...
- Author:De Laurentiis Johnston, JuliaSummary:
A thrilling look at 25 female adventurers from around the world who made their marks on history. Women have long been badass adventurers, loop the looping as trick pilots or braving the grueling climb to the top of Mount Everest. But...
- Author:Eggers, DaveSummary:
If you had to name a statue, any statue, odds are good you'd mention the Statue of Liberty. Have you seen her' She's in New York. She's holding a torch. And she's taking one step forward. But why' In this...
- Author:Schaefer, Lola M.Summary:
These 13 deadly creatures can be difficult to spot until you're right on top of them...'r they're right on top of you. Look for each animal in its environment-look closely!-and learn all the ways you could perish-or survive-depending on...
- Author:Shetterly, Margot LeeSummary:
Now in a new edition for young readers, this is the true story of four African American female mathematicians known as "human computers" who helped John Glenn orbit the earth and Neil Armstrong walk on the moon.
- Author:Goldstone, LawrenceSummary:
This book takes listeners inside the world of the brave men and women who popularized flying through their deadly stunts and paved the way for modern aviation.
- Author:Einstein, James AllanSummary:
Hey, kids! These hockey jokes will tickle your funny bone and keep you laughing all through hockey season and beyond: Q: What does a hockey player and a magician have in common? A: Both do hat tricks!
- Author:Boer, PeterSummary:
This book has everything kids need to know about the hockey rules.
- Author:Singh, Rina, Gould, HeatherSummary:
This is an enhanced ebook with a read-along function. Experience Holi with every color of the rainbow! This Hindu celebration known as the festival of colors and the festival of love signifies the end of winter, the arrival of spring...
- Author:Mulder, MichelleSummary:
Picture a busy avenue. Now plant trees along the boulevard, paint a mural by the empty lot, and add a community garden. Set up benches along the sidewalks and make space for kids' chalk drawings, and you've set the scene for a...
- Author:Arnold, NickSummary:
Gazelle-gnawing lions! Chum-chomping sharks! Man-mashing elephants! The world is filled with angry animals. But which ones really pose a threat to humans? Whether it's the African plain, the Indian jungle, or the South Pacific Ocean,...
- Author:Arnold, NickSummary:
Repulsive regurgitations, icky intestines, boisterous bowels, loathsome livers, attacking acids-all of these are involved in the foul science of digestion. Can you stomach it? If not, keep a barf bucket handy! After eating your...
- Author:Arnold, NickSummary:
Ever wonder what the real story is behind all those stars and planets in the sky? Could there really be alien invaders? Follow Oddblob the alien on his out of this world tour and you'll be an expert on everything galactic in no time....
- Author:Arnold, NickSummary:
There's a monster out there. It's huge, powerful, and it's been around forever. It can destroy a human being in hundreds of different ways. It's energy! Energy can make some very interesting things happen, and it's stored up all around...
- Author:Arnold, NickSummary:
The Terrible Truth about Time will get your ticker tocking! Don't wait another second to find answers to these questions. What happens if you go too close to a black hole? How do flies tell time? Why do the years zoom by more quickly as...
- Author:Rosenberg, LizSummary:
An affecting biography of the author of Anne of Green Gables is the first for young readers to include revelations about her last days and to encompass the complexity of a brilliant and sometimes troubled life. Once upon a time, there...
- Author:Gibbons, GailSummary:
Gail Gibbons combines clear, simple wording with her signature illustrations to present all the steps involved in building a house. From the architect who draws the plans, through the various types of workers who construct it, to the...
- Author:Zuchora-Walske, ChristineSummary:
Using the Internet can be an exciting adventure. But it is important to use it safely. How can you use computers responsibly? And how can you be a good digital citizen? Read this book to find out!