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Author
Publisher
DK Pubishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the Amazon River and the rain forest that surrounds it, describing their physical characteristics and the plants and animals that live there, and discusses its people, their history, economic and social conditions, and other details.
5) Navigation
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A new installment in the A True Book series focusing on Survival Skills"--
"Learn basic survival skills and connect with nature! Knowing how to navigate - whether it's by using a compass or by using objects found in nature - is a skill that every outdoor adventurer needs. Did you know that you can make a compass out of sticks and rocks? Or that you can use the stars as a guide? Learn all this and more in Navigation - a book that gives kids the confidence...
Author
Series
Publisher
Britannica Educational Services in association with Rosen Educational Services
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shares the life of the children's author, including his early life, his career in advertising, and why his books are so beloved. --Publisher.
Author
Series
Mermaid days volume 1
Publisher
Acorn/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
56 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Vera the mermaid and her half-octopus friend Beaker go on playful adventures in the underwater town of Tidal Grove.
12) It's a book
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Two readers compare a print to digital media, and learn books are still valuable.
Author
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this exciting second installment of the three-book series, Carter and Sadie, offspring of the brilliant Egyptologist Dr. Julius Kane, embark on a worldwide search for the Book of Ra, but the House of Life and the gods of chaos are determined to stop them. This non-stop thrill ride is adapted and brought to life by Orpheus Collar, who developed the first Kane Chronicles graphic novel and worked on The Lightning Thief; The Graphic Novel; The Lost
...Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Formats
Description
Convicted of thievery and transported from England to America, Oliver Cromwell Pitts, shackled to his fellow prisoners, endures inedible food, filthy conditions, and deadly storms on his voyage across the Atlantic. But the hazardous shipboard journey is nothing compared to the peril that waits for him on the colonial shores.
In Annapolis, Oliver’s indentured servitude is purchased by the foul, miserly Fitzhugh, who may have...
In Annapolis, Oliver’s indentured servitude is purchased by the foul, miserly Fitzhugh, who may have...
15) Honey
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"After a long winter sleep, Bear wakes up with one thing in mind--honey! But it's too soon for honey, so he must wait. Fortunately, the world around him is also waking up, reminding Bear of other things he loves and allowing him to take pleasure in the passage of time."--Page [2] of cover.
Author
Series
Encyclopedia Brown volume 8
Language
English
Description
Encyclopedia Brown, boy detective, solves ten more mysteries. The solutions are given at the end of the book.
18) Hi, cat!
Author
Series
Peter books (Ezra Jack Keats) volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Archie's day would have been great if he had not started it by greeting the new cat on the block.
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Bilbo’s Last Song is considered by many to be Tolkien’s epilogue to his classic work The Lord of the Rings. As Bilbo Baggins takes his final voyage to the Undying Lands, he must say goodbye to Middle-earth. Poignant and lyrical, the song is both a longing to set forth on his ultimate journey and a tender farewell to friends left behind.
Pauline Baynes’s jewel-like illustrations lushly depict both this final voyage...
Pauline Baynes’s jewel-like illustrations lushly depict both this final voyage...
20) Dragon kiss
Author
Series
Tales of the Frog Princess volume 7
Language
English
Description
Audun, a dragon from the Icy North, encounters obstacles as he pursues the love of his life--a human girl who can transform into a dragon using magic.
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