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1) Bird
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English
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A photo essay on the world of birds examining such topics as body construction, feathers and flight, the adaptation of beaks and feet, feeding habits, courtship, nests and eggs, and bird watching.
"Eyewitness Bird gives a detailed overview for kids aged 9+ of a fascinating animal species and will encourage them to spot the incredible birds on the wing around you. Using full-color photographs of different species, feathers, beaks, bird anatomy and...
Author
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Pub. Date
[2013]
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English
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Description
"Highlighted in this book are some of South Dakota's most treasured destinations including Sioux City, Rapid City, Deadwood, Mount Rushmore, Badlands National Park, Black Hills National Forest, Wind Cave National Park, Missouri River, Falls Park, Corn Palace, fishing, hiking, wildlife, and the Great Plains Zoo."--Amazon.com.
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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The autobiographical memoir of the first woman, African American, and South Asian American to become attorney general of the State of California, and the second black woman ever elected to the United States Senate. Harris discusses the impact that her family and community had on her life, and how she came to discover her own sense of self and purpose.
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Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When the Great Blondin announced that he was going to walk from America to Canada across the Niagara River on a rope that was more than 1,100 feet long and just 3 inches wide, hanging 160 feet above the raging river, people came from everywhere. Some came to watch him cross. Some came to watch him fall. Some thought he wouldn't show up at all. But he did show up. And he did walk across the river. And then he did something else amazing. He crossed...
8) Light waves
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to the physics of light for young readers, with an overview of photons, transparency, the electromagnetic spectrum, and the mechanics of reflection"--
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Series
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Readers will get an in-depth look at everything weather related in this encyclopedia. Alongside engaging photos, readers will learn about weather basics and extreme storms including thunderstorms, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, hailstorms, blizzards, ice storms, droughts, wildfires and firestorms, dust storms, and heat waves. How climate change impacts extreme storms is covered.
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Series
Pub. Date
c2021
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English
Description
Two predators challenge each other for dominance in North America. Who will come out on top? Mountain lions and coyotes face off in this high-interest title. Readers will learn basic information about mountain lions and coyotes, as well as how these animals do battle. Action-packed images highlight the strengths of these animals, while animal profiles and other features show off their battle tools. Let the fight begin!
11) Numbers
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Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Fun with Math: Numbers uses real world examples to help early learners understand the importance of learning number words. With colorful photographs and engaging sight words, this book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension."--
Author
Pub. Date
©2020
Language
English
Description
"What does it mean to be respectful? Being respectful tells people you not only care about them but you also care about yourself too! Join a cute little yellow SPOT as he shows all the different ways to be respectful to people, places and things. With fun illustrations your child will be able to see actual scenarios that your child is in everyday! From being polite, to respecting personal space and property, your child will have a clear understand...
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Orca think volume 11
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, this book explores the concept of open science and how scientists around the world are working together to make research available to everyone."--
15) Vet
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In this book, young readers will enjoy learning about veterinarians in their community. Using engaging, full-page photographs alongside simple text and relevant key words, this book is perfectly designed to teach young readers about vets in their community while building confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggest guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension."--
18) Solar system
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Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Every young child loves to look up at the moon in the night sky. Now here's a book that can teach toddlers about the sun, moon, stars, and planets-- with colors, shapes, sizes, and super-simple facts ("Can you point to the red planet? That's Mars!"). It's a perfect way to bring natural science into the busy world of a toddler, where learning never stops"--Publisher.
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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The Founding Fathers are essential to the American narrative. Unfortunately, popular histories have a tendency to gloss over unpleasant truths and harmonize the discordant voices of the past. This book looks beyond powdered wigs and polished portraits to find the human founders of the United States. Multiple and minority perspectives are taken into account, and well-worn stories of the founding era are revisited--from the complex issues of slavery...
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