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Summary: A Korean War vet stops a young Hmong teen from stealing his prized car, and reluctantly proceeds to reform the boy, learning about himself along the way.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GRA

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GRA RATED R

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Grand 2010

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: Introduces young readers to some of the stealthiest camouflaged animals in the natural world and asks them to seek out these animals hiding in plain sight.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.47 JEN

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: Featuring cut-paper illustrations, this picture book teaches young readers all about what makes a tool a tool--and the remarkable ways animals use them to interact with the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.5 JEN

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: Collects infographics and illustrations that visually represent interesting and easy-to-understand facts, figures, and comparisons intended to offer readers a better understanding about all kinds of animals.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590 JEN

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: Explores the first day of life for a variety of animals, from the emperor penguin to the Siberian tiger.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2013

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E JEN

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: Describes the odors that some animals have developed to stay safe and thrive in their environments, including the striped skunk, the bombardier beetle, and the honey badger.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018

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Jenkins, Steve

Summary: "Esther the Wonder Pig was adopted as a teacup pig, but her dads Steve and Derek quickly find that she's actually a full-size pig who is far too big for their little apartment, so the family expands to a full-size farm with Esther and all her animal friends."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E Jen

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: "Strange, exciting, and interesting facts explore the wonderful world of animals"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590 JEN

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590 JEN

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: Describes animals that are in danger of extinction, including the golden lion tamarin and the giant stick insect.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2006

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.68 JEN

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: Uses infographics to explore an compare animals by their size, speed, life spans, and more.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590 JEN

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: "Packed with many cool facts and visuals on where certain animals live and what they eat, this book captures twenty-five humorous--and very true--explanations of why animals look the way they do in order to exist in this world."--Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 571.3 JEN

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: "From Caldecott Honor-winning author-illustrator Steve Jenkins comes an in-depth look at the world's natural disasters, broken down into four distinct categories: earth, weather, life, and space. From timelines of causes and outcomes of each disaster, graphs highlighting humans' effect on the earth, and a text teeming with fresh, unexpected, and accurate information ready for readers to easily...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.34 JEN

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: Steve Jenkins and Derek Walter, had their lives turned upside down when they adopted their pig-daughter Esther--the so-called micro pig who turned out to be a full-sized commercial pig growing to a whopping 600 pounds--as they describe in their bestselling memoir Esther the Wonder Pig. The book ends with them moving to a new farm, and starting a new wonderful life where they will live on the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.4 JEN

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 636.4 JEN

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: "How to Swallow a Pig is a clever and whimsical nonfiction book about animal behavior disguised as a How-to/Advice book by the bestselling team of Steve Jenkins and Robin Page."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.5 JEN

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: Collects infographics and illustrations that visually represent interesting and easy-to-understand facts, figures, and comparisons intended to offer readers a better understanding about the solar system.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.2 JEN

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: Trickiest! introduces readers to some of the trickiest animals on the planet.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.4 JEN

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: Animals can do amazing things with their ears, eyes, mouths, noses, feet, and tails. Some of the skills are highlighted in this interactive guessing book. What bird has blue feet and what does he do with them that's special?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 573.79 JEN

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Caldecott Jenkins 2003

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC JEN

Summary: Nazi-occupied Amsterdam. Otto Frank and his family have decided to go into hiding due to the increasing persecutions against Jews. Businessman Kraler and his assistant Miep prepare a hiding place in the attic rooms above their place of business. They arrange for the Frank and Van Daan families to stay there. Later on, they are joined by the dentist Dussel. Anne Frank is Otto's 13-year-old...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA DIA

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: Cet album tête-bêche invite à découvrir, en parallèle, l'univers des chats et des chiens: leur caractère, leurs origines, l'histoire de leur relation avec l'homme, les différentes espèces des quatre coins du monde, leur langage corporel, leur croissance, leurs particularités physiologiques et anatomiques, leurs cinq sens, leur élevage, etc. Des records et faits étonnants concluent chacune des...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Circonflexe 2007

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 JEN FRENCH

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: Profiles a series of animals with unusual eyes and explains how such animals use their uniquely evolved eyes to gain essential information about the biological world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 573.8 JEN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J573.8 JEN

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: "Explore unusual animal locomotion through incredible art and fascinating facts from the Caldecott Honor-winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.5 JEN

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: Flies are fast! They can hover, walk upside down, and use their lightning-quick reflexes to escape predators. But rainbow trout, slender lorises, and assassin bugs can catch them. Chimney swifts can, too. How do such diverse creatures manage to capture the same prey? Similar in structure to What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?, this eye-popping picture book introduces readers to a menagerie of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Company 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.5 JEN

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.53 JEN

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: Learn about how different animals move.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2006

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JEN

Jenkins, Steve

Summary: Discover how dangerous an animal can be when it feels threatened or trapped.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590 JEN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J591.6 JEN

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