Andrews, Julie

Summary: This creative nonfiction book introduces readers to the remarkable story of Guido d'Arezzo's development of musical notation. Guido longed to find a way to write and teach music. Eventually, he created the musical scale, using the words Do-Re-Mi-Fa-Sol-La-Ti-Do...one syllable for each note. Though the other monks thought it was a waste of time, Guido's music couldn't be silenced. His discovery...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 GUI

Kuo, Julia

Summary: "Kids 4 to 8 will marvel at the brightly glowing creatures and other living organisms in this stunning, poetic, and science-based exploration of bioluminescence. When it's dark out, we need light to see. But what if your body could make its own light? From acclaimed author-illustrator Julia Kuo comes a remarkable picture book about bioluminescence, the light made from living things, and its...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Kids, Greystone Books 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 572 KUO

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 572 KUO

Beaty, Andrea

Summary: "What do plants eat? Why do some plants have flowers and others don't? And what's the tallest plant out there?"--Amazon.com.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books, an imprint of Abrams 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 635 BEA

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2 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Series Ada Beaty

Beaty, Andrea

Summary: "How does a cake bake? What's the difference between baking soda and baking powder? And why is it so important to measure the different ingredients in a recipe?"--Amazon.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Series Ada Beaty

Pinkney, Andrea Davis

Summary: "When young Tybre Faw discovers Congressman John Lewis and his heroic march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in the fight for the right to vote -- Tybre is determined to meet him. Tybre's two grandmothers take him on the seven-hour drive to Selma, Alabama, where Lewis invites Tybre to join him in the annual memorial walk across the Bridge. And so begins a most amazing friendship! In rich, poetic...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LEW

Kerr, Christiane

Summary: Dog has been having fun bounding around all day and doesn't want to go to bed! With the help of his farmyard friends, from Hen tucked up in her coop to Cow in her shed, Dog learns 13 bedtime yoga poses to help him settle down to sleep. Children are invited to practice simple poses explained by a yoga expert to help them stretch and balance, breathe and relax. Child-friendly illustrations...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 613.7 KER

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Mindful Kerr

Kerr, Christiane

Summary: Follow Crab as he learns 13 easy yoga poses with the help of his seashore friends. Crab will practise first, and then it's your turn! Look at the pictures, then follow the instructions to learn the poses. See Crab float like Seal, balance like Seagull and puff out like Clownfish -- can you do it, too?

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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 613.7 KER

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Mindful Kerr