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Babi Yar Massacre, Ukraine, 1941 Fiction English language Phonetics English language Study and teaching (Elementary) English language Study and teaching (Primary) Readers (Elementary) Readers (Primary) Reading Phonetic method Soviet Union History German occupation, 1941-1944 Fiction Symphonies UkraineFraser, Lu
Summary: As Gertie prepares for the arrival of her new sibling, she worries there will not be enough room in Mummy's heart for two yaks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree 2023
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Summary: Why do people in China call yaks "hairy cattle?" How long are their horns? Are yaks strong enough to pull a plow? Look inside All About Asian Yaks to find the answers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EZ Readers, an imprint of Mitchell Lane Publishers 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.64 KLIKromhout, Rindert
Summary: After picking out a birthday present for his friend, Jackie the yak, Little Donkey wants to keep it for himself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthSouth Books 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KROFraser, Lu
Summary: Devising a growing-up plan, Gertie, the littlest yak who yearns to be big, soon discovers that there are some things that only small yaks can do, in this celebration of individuality and self-esteem.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Publishing Company Inc. 2021
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Summary: In the Himalaya Mountains of Nepal, a deaf Sherpa boy proves himself to his father by rescuing his family's yaks from a dangerous storm.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bay Otter Press 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STRLassieur, Allison
Summary: This encyclopedia offers readers the chance to explore the 63 national parks in the United States and its territories. Alongside photos of the parks, the text highlights each park's history, points of interest, and things to do. Features include glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference 2023
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J917.3 LASSullivan, Randall
Summary: Since 1795 there have been rumors of buried treasure on Oak Island, in Nova Scotia, Canada. Early excavators uncovered a clay-lined shaft containing layers of soil interspersed with wooden platforms; when they reached a depth of ninety feet, water poured into the shaft and made further digging impossible. Subsequent explorers discovered a flat stone inscribed in code; a flood tunnel draining...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2018
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 971.6 SULCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: History Wld SullivanHall, Michael
Summary: Depicts in rhyming text how love can be many different things, such as eager as a beaver, steady as a yak, or silly as a seal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E Hal1 available in Reference Office, Call number: STO Hal
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Hall 2010Copies Available at Woodmere
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE HALManning, Matthew K.
Summary: "In 1795, a mysterious human-made pit was discovered on Oak Island. People began digging into the pit to discover its secrets, but it was flooded by seawater and could no longer be explored. Since then, many theories have been suggested about both the pit and the island. Is the island secretly hiding pirate treasure, valuable artifacts from the Knights Templar, or even lost manuscripts by...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone 2023
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Contents: Pig -- Mix It! -- Dex -- Gus -- Cat -- Rat-- Zak and Yak -- Fun Run -- Kev Did It -- Yum, Gum.
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Publisher / Publication Date: High Noon Books 2021
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Summary: "Ever wanted to talk to a tiger? Or chatter with a cheetah? Or yak with a yak? This book brings together a babble of more than 100 beasties and explores the amazing ways they talk to each other. From fish that fart to alligators that dunk to fire worms that flash, you'll discover that wildlife have the strangest ways of sending a message"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Cat Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.59 BITAnatoli, A.
Summary: Babi Yar is a ravine outside the Ukrainian capital of Kiev and a site of massacres carried out by German forces and by local Ukrainian collaborators during their campaign against the Soviet Union in World War II. The first and best documented of the massacres took place 29-30 September 1941, killing 33,771 Jews. This book records the author's experience under the Nazis in the Ukraine. Anatoli...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1970
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ANAArrhenius, Ingela P.
Summary: Five beautifully illustrated spreads include an elephant, a yak, a leopard, and a panda all hiding behind bright felt flaps. With a mirror on the final page, this is the perfect book to share with very little ones.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2024
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Summary: "In November 1944, eighteen-year-old June Walker boards an unmarked bus, destined for a city that doesn't officially exist. Oak Ridge, Tennessee, has sprung up in a matter of months -- a town of trailers and segregated houses, twenty-four-hour cafeterias, and constant security checks. There, June joins hundreds of other young women operating massive machines whose purpose is never explained....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2018
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Summary: Looks at the valuable contributions made by the thousands of women who worked at a secret uranium-enriching facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee during World War II.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone 2013
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 976.873 KIRCopies Available at Woodmere
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist Wom KiernanBass, Rick
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.752 BASMacDonald, Suse.
Summary: The letters of the alphabet are transformed and incorporated into twenty-six illustrations, so that the hole in "b" becomes a balloon and "y" turns into the head of a yak.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bradbury Press 1986
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Summary: Author Bass's account of life in Montana's Yaak Valley is a crowning achievement in his career. It begins with his family settling in for the long Montana winter, and captures all the harbingers of change that mark each passing month--the initial cruel teasing of spring, the splendor and fecundity of summer, and the bittersweet memories evoked by fall. It is full of rich observation about what...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2009