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Tonatiuh, Duncan

Summary: Illustrations and text describe how the Mixtecs create painted manuscripts, or codices, that reflect their way of life and document their history, science, land tenure, tribute, and sacred rituals.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TON

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TON

Beard, Mary

Summary: The best-selling author of The Fires of Vesuvius presents a comprehensive history of the social and political world of the Roman emperors including Julius Caesar, Nero, Alexander Severus, Caligula, and Marcus Aurelius.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton Company 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 937 BEA

Swanson, Shari

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "In 1945, the attention of the United States, along with the rest of the world, was focused on World War II. After more than five years of fighting, downcast, war-weary people were looking for signs of hope of a better future. One April morning, a duck searching for a nesting spot lands on a tall post sticking out of the Milwaukee River. Situated near a busy drawbridge and the noisy city of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2023

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Stine, Megan

Summary: "It might seem lonely at the top of the world, but the North Pole is teeming with life! Polar bears, walruses, and Arctic seals make their home on sea ice that can be nine feet thick, while the Inuit and other Indigenous peoples continue their traditions and means for survival in this harsh climate. Along with the early twentieth-century story of Robert Peary's egomaniacal quest to reach the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 919.8 STI

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 919.8 STI

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