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An American Indian Library Association Youth Literature Award Honor Picture Book
Mary Golda Ross designed classified airplanes and spacecraft as Lockheed Aircraft Corporation's first female engineer. Find out how her passion for math and the Cherokee values she was raised with shaped her life and work. Cherokee author Traci Sorell and Métis illustrator Natasha Donovan trace Ross's journey from being the only girl in a high school math class to becoming...
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Are you tired of struggling to keep your plants thriving?
Have you ever wondered why your plants refuse to bloom, grow, or even survive? Do you find yourself asking why some plants thrive while others struggle? And do you wish there was a comprehensive solution to your gardening challenges?
If you're nodding along, you're not alone. The struggle of nurturing plants is a shared experience among many of us.The Complete Encyclopedia of Plants An In-Depth...
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Eek, you reek, You make a funk. Where you have been Things stink, stank, stunk. You've left a path, A swath of smell, And-yuk! You did it very well. Children of all ages will be delighted by the malodorous melodies of poems calling out the different pungent attributes of a full cast of foul-smelling creatures.
4) Flower Talk
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A cantankerous talking cactus reveals the significance of colors in flowers. Each different color means something to pollinators-bees, bats, birds, and more-to help them navigate and pollinate easily! This fun nonfiction presentation of science combines beautiful colors and our favorite pollinators and flowers to present new information that may surprise even some adults!
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NASA has plans to land on the Moon again in 2024 and then build a Moon base following that.
What is the history of plans to build a base on the Moon and what are all the issues involved?
Where should the base be built and what will be do once we have long term habitation on the Moon?
There are lots of ideas and lots of issues to consider.
My hope is that the reader will learn about all of the issues important to building a Moon Base to better...
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There is more than one way for animals to prepare for winter. Some, such as mice, foxes, and moose, simply tolerate the cold. Of course, black bears hibernate, but chipmunks, wood frogs, and garter snakes do too. And then there are the creatures that migrate, including hummingbirds, blue whales, and even earthworms!
7) Wind
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IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Illustrations and simple text explain what wind is, how it is used by plants, birds, and people, and how wind can become a storm.
8) Team Green!
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How can the sun power the lights in our homes? What happens to our things after we recycle them? How is renewable energy being used to fight climate change?
“Ada Twist, Scientist: The Why Files” is the perfect nonfiction resource for all these questions and more. Based on the bestselling “Questioneers” series and the “Ada Twist, Scientist” Netflix show, this nonfiction series is perfect for the youngest scientists of tomorrow as they...
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-Are you ready for a mind-blowing journey that will forever change the way you perceive the world? "You, Me and A.I.: A Journey into the Future" is an extraordinary, unmissable exploration of how artificial intelligence is poised to revolutionize every aspect of our lives. This groundbreaking work will captivate, inform, and inspire readers from all walks of life, making it the only AI book you'll ever need.
With a unique blend of expert insights,...
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Old Mother Duck's six little ducklings are her pride and joy. But it's very hard work teaching ducklings how to behave and keeping them safe. Sometimes their curiosity makes them forget her warnings not to talk to strangers, not to stray too far from her, and to come in from the rain. Not all Mother Duck's words of wisdom are followed and the ducklings soon learn of the consequences of making fun of their elders and venturing to forbidden places....
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Are you a pet lover? Do you know how to take care of a pet? Are you sure what kind of pet you want to own? This book will show you how to take care of a pet. Owning a pet is a big responsibility for anybody. Most people treat their pets as a major member of their family. No matter if you want a dog, cat or bird, this book will help you with the skills you need to own a pet.
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Die Geschichten vom Mäuseken Wackelohr, vom goldenen Taler oder vom Nuschel-Peter waren zunächst - glaubt man Fallada - nur als Gute-Nacht-Geschichten fu?r seine Kinder Uli, Mu?cke und Achim gedacht. Weil die Kinder die Erzählungen aber auch lesen und nicht nur hören wollten, wurde ein Buch daraus. Seit seinem Erscheinen 1938 begeistern die elf Geschichten aus der Murkelei Generationen von Eltern und Kindern.
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If you were dormant / waiting out the cold, the dry, the heat / you would pause.
Captivating photos of animals accompany simple, engaging text to explain dormancy in nature. This highly curricular book teaches young readers about different kinds of dormancy and which animals do what. Featuring creatures like ladybugs, chickadees, squirrels, and even alligators, this book won't put curious kids to sleep!
"A refreshingly original exploration of a physical...
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Have you ever wondered how bridges don't fall down or how really old buildings stay standing up? Basic principles of architecture and engineering, including an introduction to bridges, locks, arches, columns, and skyscrapers, are explored in this newest engaging addition to the How Do series.
The How Do series is a great introduction to various STEM topics, each written in a format that encourages audiences to ask questions and guess the answers...