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Curiosities and wonders Curiosities and wonders Juvenile literature English language Alphabet English language Alphabet Juvenile literature English language Consonants English language Consonants Juvenile literature English language Phonetics English language Phonetics Juvenile literature World records World records Juvenile literatureShanmugalingam, Cynthia
Summary: "Since Cynthia Shanmugalingam was a young girl, she has worked to piece together her sense of Sri Lanka, her ancestral homeland that she experienced through the wondrous flavors of her immigrant parents' kitchen in London. In Rambutan, these ingredients, methods, and tastes-combining Javanese, Malay, Indian, Arab, Portuguese, Dutch and British influences-come together to create an irresistible...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.595493 SHACinthie
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Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC CINBrown, Cyntoia
Summary: "In her own words, Cyntoia Brown shares the riveting and redemptive story of how she changed her life for the better while in prison, finding hope through faith after a traumatic adolescence of drug addiction, rape, and sex trafficking led to a murder conviction." -- Amazon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BROWN, CYNTOIA BROSaint James, Synthia.
Summary: A simple explanation of this new holiday created in 1966, showing how it has quickly become an important African-American celebration and is even celebrated around the world today.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A. Whitman 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Holidays, Call number: JE SAIO'Brien, Cynthia (Cynthia J.)
Summary: More than 160 tribes are featured in this outstanding new encyclopedia, which presents a comprehensive overview of the history of North America's Native peoples. From the Apache to the Zuni, readers will learn about each tribe's history, traditions, and culture, including the impact of European expansion across the land and how tribes live today. Features include maps of ancestral lands;...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.004 OBRO'Brien, Cynthia (Cynthia J.)
Summary: "This awe-inspiring updated edition of the Book of World Records comes complete with new entries in pop culture, science, tech, nature, sports, medicine, and more. This 2023 edition also includes "Trending" sections for each category, covering all the new cool social media facts, incredible stats, and facts you need to know from the past year"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2022
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Summary: Provides detailed descriptions of hundreds of world records in pop culture, sports, science, and other categories, each with a photograph.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2023
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 032.02 O'BRO'Brien, Cynthia (Cynthia J.)
Summary: "Get the facts about the dangers and destruction caused by hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons in 12 in-depth chapters that include the Coriolis effect, hurricane seasons, tracking, and preparedness. Includes safety tips, statistics, sidebars, and critical thinking questions, plus editor-curated online resources for up-to-date information"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.55 O'BRO'Brien, Cynthia (Cynthia J.)
Summary: "Get the facts about the dangers and destruction of thunder and lightning storms in 12 in-depth chapters that include supercells, tracking storms, myths, and unusual events like thundersnow and fire clouds. Includes safety tips, statistics, sidebars, and critical thinking questions, plus editor-curated online resources for up-to-date information"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 12-Story Library 2022
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Summary: Motor Mouse takes a hot air balloon ride with his brother Valentino and neighbor Horatio, decides to teach Valentino to drive a car, and spends a day with Valentino at the Funfair.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RYLAndrews, Colin
Summary: ""Colin Andrews' work has revolutionized my UFO-related research, moving me from nuts and bolts to exploring consciousness as the basis of a new paradigm. On the Edge of Reality deals with the connection between our consciousness and physical reality. I highly recommend that everyone read the book." --Grant Cameron, coauthor of UFOs, Area 51, and Government Informants "On the Edge of Reality...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 130 ANDAmoroso, Cynthia
Summary: Simple text and repetition of the letter "C" help readers learn how to use this sound.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2017
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN AMOAmoroso, Cynthia
Summary: "Simple text and repetition of the letter blend 'fr' help readers learn how to use this sound. Also included are a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the authors."--Publisher's website.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN AMOAmoroso, Cynthia
Summary: Simple text about Ben sharing his pens and repetition of the letter 'e' help readers learn how to use the 'short e' sound.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2015
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Summary: Simple text about a week's activities and repetition of the letter 'e' help readers learn how to use the 'long e' sound.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2015
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Pre-Reader (Orange), Call number: JBR ORANGE AMOCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR ORANGE CHIAmoroso, Cynthia.
Summary: "Through various examples, children learn about patriotism and how to apply it to everyday life. Situations involving both children and adults are presented which teach readers about the importance of being patriotic" --from the publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 395.122 AMOAmoroso, Cynthia.
Summary: Simple text and repetition of the letter "Q" help readers learn how to use this sound.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2017
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN AMOAmoroso, Cynthia.
Summary: Simple text and repetition of the letter "?" help readers learn how to use this sound.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2017
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN AMOBarnett, Cynthia
Summary: "A compelling history of seashells and the animals that make them, revealing what they have to tell us about nature, our changing oceans, and ourselves. Seashells have been the most coveted and collected of nature's creations since the dawn of humanity. They were money before coins, jewelry before gems, art before canvas. In The Sound of the Sea, acclaimed environmental author Cynthia Barnett...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 591.47 BARErivo, Cynthia
Summary: "A girl dreams of a rocket ship, and her mother encourages her to follow her big, bright, bold dream"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ERIFelice, Cynthia.
Summary: On her mother's death, Delanna Milleflores returns to the planet Keramos to settle her estate. A law to prevent land speculation requires her to live with co-owner Sonny Tanner as his wife for a while. At first Delanna hates it, considering Tanner beneath her, but with time he grows on her. By the authors of Water Witch.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ace Books 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FELHand, Cynthia
Summary: "Cassandra McMurtrey has the best parents a girl could ask for; they've given Cass a life she wouldn't trade for the world. She has everything she needs--but she has questions, too. Like, to know who she is. Where she came from. Questions her adoptive parents can't answer, no matter how much they love her. But eighteen years ago, someone wrote Cass a series of letters. And they may just hold...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC HANHand, Cynthia
Summary: On the eve of her marriage to a stranger, sixteen-year-old Lady Jane Grey is swept in a conspiracy to usurp the throne from her cousin.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016