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81) Crows
Author
Series
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books/Lerner Pub
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
introduces the American crow, its broader family of corvids, and its range, habitats, cooperative breeding system, life cycle, winter migration, roosting behavior, language, and relations with people. The last chapter discusses the effect of the West Nile virus on crows and humans. One particularly interesting and insightful section explains why increasing numbers of crows have been living in cities rather than in the countryside. Though the clear,...
82) About space
Author
Series
Publisher
Treasure Bay
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
40 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides information about space, discussing the solar system, the sun, moon, stars, planets, astronauts, and space exploration. Features pages to be read aloud by beginning readers and adults.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"What do African dance, samosas, and Japanese gardens have in common? They are all gifts the United States received from immigrants: the vibrant, multifaceted people who share their heritage and traditions to enrich the fabric of our daily lives. From Jewish delis to bagpipes, bodegas and Zen Buddhism, this joyful ABC journey is a celebration of immigrants: our neighbors, our friends."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
An alphabet book that introduces Pennsylvania's history, culture, and landscape, from the Amish of Lancaster to the Philadelphia Zoo.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
An alphabet book that introduces Louisiana's history, culture, and landscape, from the official reptile, alligator, to zydeco.
87) November 9
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
"Beloved #1 New York Times bestselling author Colleen Hoover returns with an unforgettable love story between a writer and his unexpected muse. Fallon meets Ben, an aspiring novelist, the day before her scheduled cross-country move. Their untimely attraction leads them to spend Fallon's last day in L.A. together, and her eventful life becomes the creative inspiration Ben has always sought for his novel. Over time and amidst the various relationships...
88) I have a dream
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
On August 28, 1963, Dr. King delivered a speech that moved and inspired America.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Meet Earth. Planet Awesome! And your awesome home! Actually, Earth is home to all the plants and all the animals in the solar system, including nearly eight billion people. Humans have accidentally moved Earth's climate change into the fast lane, and she need your help to put on the brakes. Earthlings need Earth, and Earth needs Earthlings, so let's save Earth together!"--
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
The letters of the alphabet are represented by words, set in short rhymes with additional information, relating to the state of Texas.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 25 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents twenty-six short verses about items characteristic of Kentucky--one for each letter of the alphabet--followed by a further description of that person, place, or thing and its importance to the state.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents for each letter of the alphabet something associated with the state of Michigan, from "apple blossom" to "Detroit Zoo."
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
People, places, animals, and characteristic things of Arizona are represented by the letters of the alphabet, with information about them presented in rhyme and explanatory notes.
96) Aesop's Fables
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Aesop was an Ancient Greek story-teller and slave, famed and cherished for his short fables that often involve personified animals. In the renowned collection of works that is Aesop's Fables, he weaves moral education and entertainment together into tales that have been enjoyed by many, many generations. A lot of the stories in Aesop's Fables, such as The Fox and the Grapes (giving us the term "sour grapes"), The Tortoise and the
...Author
Publisher
Norton Young Readers, an imprint of W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"For readers too young for Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry, this whimsical and well-founded picture book takes a leaf from a cookbook to show readers how the universe came into being. To bake a universe, you'll need a heaping pile of nothing. That's right, not a single thing! Just make sure you have enough. When you are happy with your amount of nothing, gather it all up and pop it on a baking tray. Alec Carvlin's breaks down the Big Bang...
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
"Like many others on the autism spectrum, 20-something stand-up comic Michael McCreary has been told by more than a few well-meaning folks that he doesn't "look" autistic. But, as he's quick to point out in this memoir, autism "looks" different for just about everyone with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Diagnosed with ASD at age five, McCreary got hit with the performance bug not much later. During a difficult time in junior high, he started journaling,...
99) Australia
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
47 p. : col. ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A brief overview of the geography, history, wildlife, and people of Australia.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[36] p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents short rhymes about numbers of objects from one through 100 and provides information about the Tennessee natural history and social studies topics that the objects represent.
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