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Perish, Patrick

Summary: "Engaging images accompany information about how to survive an earthquake. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bellwether Media, Inc. 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 613.6 PER

Hanel, Rachael.

Summary: "Describes the fight for survival during a major earthquake"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2013

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Romero, Libby

Summary: "This book shows readers the awesome power of earthquakes"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.22 ROM

Rissman, Rebecca

Summary: In "narrative nonfiction format, this ... book follows a selection of people who experienced the 2011 Japan Tsunami"--Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.34 RIS

Gilbert, Sara

Summary: An elementary exploration of earthquakes, focusing on the geological evidence that helps explain how and where they form and spotlighting famous examples, such as the 2004 Indian Ocean quake.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education, Creative Paperbacks 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.22 GIL

Summary: Join Hopkins, Alex, and Leah as they learn everyday signs such as friends, emotions, fruits, vegetables, opposites, and many more. Songs include Can you feel it?, Toy box, Show me a sign, and That tastes good.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Two Little Hands Productions 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BAB

Malizia, Diana

Summary: This full-color, dynamically illustrated volume helps readers better understand the causes of fractures and the magnitude and violence of the forces deep within the earth. It contains shocking scenes of cities convulsed by earthquakes and volcanoes, natural phenomena that, in mere seconds, unleash rivers of fire; destroy buildings, highways, bridges, and gas and water lines; and leave entire...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen YA 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 551.2 MAL

Herrick, Becky

Summary: " Kids are fascinated by how things are constructed, especially big things! This brand-new STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) series will take readers on visits to various work sites so they can see exactly How It's Built! Kids will follow along as a small group of fictional characters get to find out exactly what it takes to build things that they probably see all the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J629.23 HER

Claybourne, Anna

Summary: Presents information about cyclones, earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, and other deadly natural disasters, and provides examples of some of the deadliest of each type in history.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Australia 2014

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 363.34 CLA

Rajan, Rekha S.

Summary: "This accessible nonfiction compendium explores the creation of 10 global landmarks, from the first spark of an idea to the final layer of paint. Acclaimed educator Rekha S. Rajan encourages readers to see themselves as the engineers, builders, architects, and more through interactive stories and a unique structure"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 624 RAJ

Keller, Shana

Summary: "Benjamin Banneker is known and admired for his work in science, mathematics, and astronomy. He was born free at a time in America, 1731, when most African Americans were slaves. At the age of 22 he built a strike clock based on his own drawings and using a pocket-knife"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Hackett, Jennifer

Summary: "Learn how video games are designed and find out how you can create games of your own."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 794.8 HAC

Nagelhout, Ryan

Summary: Text and photographs look at how to build bridges in Minecraft.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2019

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J STEM Nagelhout

Alikhan, Salima

Summary: During World War II, Germany's Nazi forces stormed across Europe, committing horrific crimes against Jewish people and others. In 1942, 21-year-old Sophie Scholl formed a student-led, anti-Nazi organization called the White Rose. Their goal: distribute informational pamphlets to draw public attention to Nazi crimes--and, ultimately, stop them. Scholl's activism and resistance eventually led to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Cunningham, Kevin

Summary: Looks at the history of toy design and legendary innovators in the field.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2014

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 688.7 CUN

Loh-Hagan, Virginia

Summary: "The 21st Century Junior Library Extraordinary Engineering series explains how important feats of engineering are accomplished. Tunnels examines the engineering concepts that make these important structures possible. Sidebars encourage readers to engage in the material by asking deeper questions or conducting individual research. An activity, full color photos, a glossary, and a listing of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 624.1 LOH

Murphy, Maggie

Summary: "Different types of robots and their components, functions, and purposes are explored in a way that students will find helpful and encouraging when they begin working on their own projects. More than just a beginner's guide, this may be the spark to ignite limitless possibility for kids who love to use their minds and hands" --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2015

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Adamson, Heather

Summary: "Narrative nonfiction text presents the story of the video game's invention: why there was a need for it, its design and testing, the science behind it, and its lasting impact. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions and callouts, infographics, a glossary, sources for further research, a listing of source notes, and an introduction to the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Child's World 2016

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Hudak, Heather C.

Summary: Who wants to design games? In this title, prospective game designers will meet pioneers in the game design field, examine the history of game design, and learn about how games are created, the move from arcades to homes, and future trends in the game design industry.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Checkerboard Library 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 794.8 HUD

Keppeler, Jill

Summary: Text and photographs look at how to build castles in Minecraft, focusing on how to build arches, drawbridges, towers, and more.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2019

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J STEM Keppeler

Kuskowski, Alex

Summary: Shares instructions for creating unique, one-of-a-kind crafts with sweaters, including shoes, hats, and mittens.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Checkerboard Library, and imprint of Abdo Publishing 2016

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 643 KUS

Shea, Therese

Summary: The towering buildings that fill our cities definitely werent built in a day. Skyscrapers are huge construction projects full of complicated steps. From drilling anchor holes and erecting steel beams to laying acres and acres of concrete, it takes lots of people and lots of smarts to build a vertical city. Readers will love putting on their hard hats and seeing the construction for themselves...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 720 SHE

Jagneaux, David

Summary: "Roblox, the largest user-generated online gaming platform that allows users to create and share their own game worlds and gaming creations, has taken the digital world by storm! With updated screenshots and instructions, The Ultimate Roblox Book, Updated Edition provides brand-new information on game changes and the latest features so you can make the most out of your Roblox game. With...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 794.8 JAG

McCarty, Celia

Summary: "Some observers describe video games as modern art museums that contain visual works, performance art, and audio. Highly skilled athletes, craftspeople, and technicians in the game industry work hard to entertain us"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ReferencePoint Press, Inc. 2023

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