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Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Every year on February 2nd, people celebrate Groundhog Day. Tradition says that Punxsutawney Phil, the world's most famous groundhog, can predict when spring will arrive based on whether he sees his shadow when he comes out of his underground burrow. This top choice in Groundhog Day books for kids explains the holiday's history, traditions, and science--and includes interactive activities that encourage kids to celebrate at home or in their communities....
25) Chimpanzees
Author
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This revised edition surveys key aspects of chimpanzees, describing these intelligent primates, appearance, behaviours, and habitats. A folk tale explains why chimpanzees do not have tails.
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The Crusades were a series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims carried out over the course of more than 175 years during the Middle Ages. This book explores daily life in Europe and the Holy Land, the long overland pilgrimages, and the wars conducted by both professional soldiers and common folks.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The sins of one generation are visited upon another in a haunted New England mansion until the arrival of a young woman from the country breathes new air into mouldering lives and rooms. Written shortly after The Scarlet Letter, The House of the Seven Gables re-addresses the theme of human guilt in a style remarkable in both its descriptive virtuosity and its truly modern mix of fantasy and realism." --Goodreads.com.
30) Animal fun
Author
Series
Publisher
[EDC Pub.]
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Provides instructions for such simple craft projects featuring wild animals as a painted lion, a crocodile collage, and felt monkeys.
31) Take my hand
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Inspired by true events that rocked the nation, a profoundly moving novel about a Black nurse in post-segregation Alabama who blows the whistle on a terrible wrong done to her patients, from the New York Times bestselling author of Wench. Montgomery, Alabama, 1973. Fresh out of nursing school, Civil Townsend has big plans to make a difference, especially in her African American community. At the Montgomery Family Planning Clinic, she intends to help...
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Fun-to-follow instructions for simple projects are accompanied by full-color illustrations. Patterns include geometric designs, plants, animals, numbers, and letters plus directions for stone games such as tic-tac-toe, chess, and dominoes"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Celebrated author Carole Boston Weatherford and illustrator Floyd Cooper provide a powerful look at the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, one of the worst incidents of racial violence in our nation's history"--
The 1921 Tulsa, Oklahoma, race massacre was one of the worst incidents of racial violence in our nation's history. On May 31 and June 1 an armed mob looted homes and businesses as Black families fled. The police did nothing to protect Greenwood,...
36) Night sky
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Information about the stars in the sky for very young children"--
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Clearly explained engineering concepts and fun, simple projects give kids ages 7-9 the chance to put their STEAM knowledge to the test! Teach kids to think like an engineer! The engaging projects in this book will encourage kids to investigate using items from around the house. Build a robot arm out of rulers; learn about jet propulsion with balloons; crush toilet-paper rolls to explore materials; and much more. Read about how engineers use STEAM...
39) Wildflowers
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Information about wildflowers for children"--
Author
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Budding interior designers are encouraged to unleash their creativity in this book that shows them everything they need to know about the exciting world of interior design. Follow along as Taylor, an interior designer, turns the unfinished attic of her home into a beautiful living space. Learn about a designer's three main drawings--the floor plan, section, and elevation--and how to draw to scale. From planning to completion, this skill-building book...
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