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21) Hawks
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Have you ever heard someone described as having "hawk eyes?" That description is taken from a unique raptor whose extraordinary eyesight makes it one of the best hunters in the bird world. It's the hawk! This book covers everything about this bird of prey, including its appearance, behavior, and survival techniques. Readers also learn how to use their life science knowledge to identify hawks in the wild. Colorful photographs, interesting fact boxes,...
22) Maybe a fox
Author
Language
English
Description
An otherworldly fox is born to help eleven-year-old Jules, who is grieving over the death of her sister.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
A Franklin Watts library edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Without dirt-- or soil-- life would have developed differently, and we humans probably wouldn't be here at all. Surprised? Graham shows you all the ways soil has been used by humans over the centuries, and shares exciting prospects for soil in the future.
25) Ants
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book details the life and habits of ants."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Little Simon edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ditch that dinner-table rule, don't play with your food, and gobble up this book of fun facts about carrots, candy, popcorn, and more!
Author
Language
English
Description
In Loren Long's touching interpretation of "Twas the night before Christmas," readers are invited to visit the homes of four families-- each on Christmas Eve. What do these four homes share? The excitement and anticipation of the most splendid night of the year. In this reimagined tale, the author and illustrator reminds us that no matter where we live, all children share the same wish for Christmas magic.
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
x, 138 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old magician Kristen and her magician dad, Ken, reveal secret magic techniques with step-by-step photographs and demonstrate how you can perform tricks that look impossible but are, in fact, very simple to master! You'll also learn one of the most important secrets about becoming a magician - how to use your confidence, personality, and presentation skills to enchant and amaze your friends and family.
30) Hippopotamuses
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book details the life and habits of hippopotamuses."--
Author
Publisher
Quercus
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
184 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Things Wilf was worried about before: 1) Stuffed animals. 2) Peanut Butter. 3) Creepy crawlies that have waggly feeler things instead of eyes. Things Wilf is worried about now: 4) The most evil man in the world. 5) The most evil man in the world living next door. 6) Anyone called Alan. When Alan, a self-styled Evil Lunatic, moves in next door with his grumpy robot sidekick and his silent right-hand-dog, Kevin Phillips, Wilf knows he will have to find...
Author
Series
Sprinkle Sundays volume 4
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Simon Spotlight edition.
Physical Desc
146 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Tamiko and Sierra can't stop talking about the dance coming up at their school. There's a dance coming up at Allie's school too, but it's not the same without having her two BFFs with her for support. Two friends, two dances, two schools--Allie is sandwiched in the middle everywhere! Can the girls figure out a way for all of them to feel like they are part of a crew again?" --
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Cool Outdoor Activities makes the great outdoors fun and exciting. Make a marvelous mini kite or bury a time capsule. Create a giant tic-tac-toe board or a twist-it game in the grass. This book is full of easy-to-follow steps and bright photography for every activity. Plus, it's written just for kids! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Provided by the publisher.
Author
Series
How to train your dragon volume 2
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
211 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Follows the further adventures and misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third as his Viking training continues and his father leads a stranger and the Hairy Hooligans to the Isle of Skullions in search of a pirate's treasure.
35) Sports
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
170 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A treasury of sports facts includes entries about the NFL touchdown thrown by a quarterback to himself, the only sport ever played on the moon, and the metal that is really used to make Olympic gold medals.
36) A wizard of Mars
Author
Series
Young wizards volume 9
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Young wizards Kit Rodriguez and Nita Callahan manage to wrangle their way onto an elite team sent to investigate the mysterious, long-sought "message in a bottle" that holds the first clues to the secrets of the ancient Martian race.
37) Mini pig
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Mini pigs have distinct personalities. While they are extremely curious and intelligent, they can sometimes be stubborn and pig-headed. Learn all about these unique little pets that will snort, grunt, and squeal their way into your heart. Who knows, maybe this is the right pet for you!" -- cover.
Author
Series
Nate the Great volume 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nate the Great investigates the disappearance of a homemade pillowcase belonging to Rosamond's cat Big Hex.
40) Mini horse
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Horses come in many colors and sizes. Miniature horses, called minis, are the smallest. They are less than half the size of a regular horse. A mini makes a perfect pet because of its size and temperament, and were once kept as pets for princes and princesses. Although they can't be ridden like a normal horse, they will be sure to win your heart with their tiny stature and personality. Who knows, maybe a mini horse is the right pet for you! -- information...
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