Ives, Rob
Summary: Presents step-by-step instructions for science experiments featuring the concepts of force and motion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hungry Tomato 2018
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Summary: Make a robot from a toothbrush, send Morse code messages by telegraph, and create your own lightning! These amazing science projects use readily available items and have simple step-by-step instructions. Discover the science behind each quick experiment, and have fun showing your friends and family. It moves, it spins, it flashes, it glows--it's electricity!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hungry Tomato 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 537 IVEIves, Rob
Summary: With simple, step-by-step instructions, inviting illustrations, and clear, informative text, these experiments will engage readers and help them to understand the science behind light and lenses.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hungry Tomato 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 535 IVEVickers, Roy Henry
Summary: With bright and bold illustrations of the wild and magical West Coast, this board book will delight babies and toddlers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE Board Vickers 2017Laidlaw, Rob
Summary: In 2013, people across North America were riveted by the story of Toka, Thika, and Iringa, the last three elephants at the zoo in Toronto, Ontario. Lonely for a larger herd, sick from the cold climate, and weak from standing for long days in a too-small concrete enclosure, the elephants desperately needed a change. The zoo and animal activists agreed that they should be moved to a healthier...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pajama Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LAISanders, Rob
Summary: "The Mother of a Movement tells the story of Jeanne Manford, the co-founder of PFLAG"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magination Press, an imprint of the American Psychological Association 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 MANSanders, Rob
Summary: Describes the Stonewall Riots in New York City in 1969, which sparked the gay liberation movement in the United States, and details the history of LGBTQ rights since the riots.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2019
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Summary: "From the chilly poles to the scorching Equator, and from the highest peak to the deepest ocean trench, Factopia takes you on a fact-filled journey around Planet Earth, exploring all of its amazing wonders, but without the boring parts."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet Global Ltd 2022
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Summary: Traces the life of the Gay Pride Flag, from its beginnings with social activist Harvey Milk and designer Gilbert Baker to its spanning of the globe and its role in today's world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2018
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Summary: "Experiments and research challenges help reinforce mathematical concepts in this fascinating book about great math thinkers in history and their discoveries. Readers will enjoy reading the stories behind each breakthrough in math as well as the mini bios of the math "STEM-gineers" who solved them."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 510.9 COLElliott, Rob
Summary: Lift the flaps to reveal ghostly jokes and petrifying puns that will have kids screaming with laughter!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2019
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: J 818 ELLInnes, Brian
Summary: Provides the history of torture, from its earliest uses right up to the present day, explaining the tools and techniques of torture, and also details the fight against torture through the work of international campaigners such as Amnesty International.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mason Crest 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 364.6 INNWicks, Maris
Summary: Welcome to the Human Body Theater, where your master of ceremonies is going to lead you through a theatrical revue of each and every biological system of the human body! Starting out as a skeleton, the MC puts on a new layer of her costume (her body) with each "act." By turns goofy and intensely informative, the Human Body Theater is always accessible and always entertaining.
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2015
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Summary: This title introduces fans to the world of competitive gymnastics. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.44 NICDicker, Katie.
Summary: "There are places in the world that are full of mystery. Some are sites of ancient buildings that appear to be aligned with the stars, and in others miracles have been recorded. Mysterious places takes us on a fascinating journey into this strange world. From the magnificent pyramids of ancient Egypt, and whole cities lost under the sea, to giant stone statues on a remote island--these accounts...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smart Apple Media 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 001.9 DICJones, Rob Lloyd
Summary: A fascinating flap book packed with interesting information about how lots of things work. Discover the inner workings of cars and boats, farm and building site machines, everyday household items including vacuum cleaners, computers and fridges, and much more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Set Look Inside 620 Jones 2018Jones, Rob Lloyd.
Summary: This swashbuckling puzzle book is packed with things to find and count. Search pirate ports, stormy seas, and sunken ships to see if you can spot all the hidden treasure. Just look out for the sea monsters!
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC 2007
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Summary: This history of the world covers 100 fascinating historical subjects, including Ancient Egypt, Alexander the Great, the start of Islam, the Aztecs, the French Revolution, the first computer, Albert Einstein and the Space Race. Each topic is brought to life by photographs, easy-to-read text and colourful, modern illustrations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Around JonesNickens, T. Edward
Summary: Features practical advice to apply in hunting with bows and with firearms, covering weapons, gear, game behavior, handling the kill, and related topics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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Summary: Features practical advice to apply in survival situations, covering how to start a fire in the rain and snow, cross a raging river in a makeshift raft, identify edible insects, and handle a bear encounter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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Summary: "Your lungs are constantly at work exchanging carbon dioxide created by your body with fresh oxygen from the air. We couldn't live without lungs! Readers will learn about the process of respiration with manageable text and labeled diagrams. Other topics include the respiratory system, the diaphragm, and diseases of the lungs"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.2 HICHicks, Dwayne
Summary: "Your heart is a very busy machine! It beats all the time to ensure that all the other parts of your body get the blood and nutrients they need to function properly. Detailed diagrams help readers visualize the heart's structure and basic function. The book also discusses the role of the circulatory system, diseases of the heart, and more"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.1 HICHicks, Dwayne
Summary: "Your muscles can allow you to move-to run, jump, dance, and do much more. But how exactly do they work? Readers will discover the answer to this question and much more inside this book. The age-appropriate text is paired with clear, labeled diagrams to give readers a well-rounded approach to understanding the human musculature system. The text also includes information about muscle injuries...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.7 HICWilkes, Angela
Summary: Discusses cooking techniques, food hygiene, and kitchen safety, and presents step-by-step instructions for all types of dishes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2023