Rosenstock, Barb
Summary: Retells the story of the famous thinker's first invention as a young Ben Franklin, troubled by the fact that fish swim better than he does, tries to invent a way to swim more fluidly.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 FRAAnderson, Beth
Summary: "Tad Lincoln's restless wriggle just wouldn't quit, much to the delight of his father, President Abraham Lincoln--if not so much to anybody else! This picture book brings to life the famous first son who coped with a disability and other challenges while showing compassion, intelligence, and wisdom beyond his years. Tad Lincoln's boundless energy annoyed almost everyone but his father,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Calkins Creek 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LINAshman, Linda.
Summary: "... This clever rhyming book takes a look at life in a medieval castle through the eyes of its many different inhabitants: the richest, poorest, silliest ..."--from inside jacket cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.1 ASHDavis, Kenneth C.
Summary: Looks at what it is like to be king or queen of England, examines the reigns of over twenty monarchs from William I, 1066-1087, to Elizabeth II who has ruled since 1959, and points out some of the benefits and drawbacks of being royal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2002
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Summary: A compendium of stories from the author's previous books, with several tales from each of sixteen countries.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1985
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Summary: Examines what is known about dinosaur bones, behavior, and other characteristics and how different the facts often are from what scientists, from ancient China to the recent past, believed to be true.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 567.9 KUDBenet, Rosemary
Summary: A poem describing Johnny Appleseed's appearance and actions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: M.K. McElderry 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Benet 2001Rockwell, Anne F.
Summary: An introduction to the behavior and life cycle of honeybees, with particular emphasis on the production of honey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2005
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE LETBerger, Melvin.
Summary: Describes the characteristics of spiders and the methods they use to trap their prey in webs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.44 BERKurlansky, Mark.
Summary: The story of the only rock we eat, including its origin, the other discoveries made because of it, and tales of salt and the people who have been involved with it through the ages.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 553.63 KURKurlansky, Mark.
Summary: The story of the only rock we eat, including its origin, the other discoveries made because of it, and tales of salt and the people who have been involved with it through the ages.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Nature KurlanskyMurphy, Stuart J.
Summary: Uses a dialog between two friends, one who estimates, one who counts precisely, to show estimation at work in everyday life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 510 MSRockwell, Anne F.
Summary: An introduction to the behavior and life cycle of honeybees, with particular emphasis on the production of honey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.79 ROCWhayne, Susanne Santoro.
Summary: Introduces such night-active animals as cats, deer mice, toads, opossums, red foxes, fireflies, bats, and many, many more both in this and in other countries.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 1993