McGregor, James
Contents: Introduction: a startup and a turnaround -- The grand bargain -- Same bed, different dreams -- Eating the emperor's grain -- Dancing with the dinosaurs -- Caught in the crossfire -- The truth is not absolute -- The best-laid plans -- Managing the future.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.18 MCGNoonan, Peggy
Summary: "This is a book about love." So begins Peggy Noonan's enormously moving collection of her post-September 11 Wall Street Journal commentaries. On the morning of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, Noonan began writing, and produced at least one essay every week through September 11, 2002. These candid, compassionate and sometimes heart-wrenching pieces are full of insights...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.931 NOOFaulkner, Keith/ Johnson, Paul (ILT)
Summary: Introduces basic words in Spanish and English, and features pictures of familiar objects, animals, and people, and pull-tabs that switch the text from English to Spanish.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 1992
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Summary: Describes the characteristics of the Asian and African elephants emphasizing at the same time the problems of their conservation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 1970
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Summary: Describes, using rhyming text, how butterflies and other insects change color to blend in with their surroundings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Preschool Heller 1992Rowling, J. K.
Summary: Chinese translation of the third Harry Potter book.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ren min wen xue chu ban she 2000
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Summary: Chinese translation of the first Harry Potter book.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ren min wen xue chu ban she 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 495.1 FIC ROWRowling, J. K.
Summary: When the Chamber of Secrets is opened again at the Hogswart School for Witchcraft and Wizardry, second-year student Harry Potter finds himself in danger from a dark power that has once more been released on the school.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ren min wen xue chu ban she 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 495.1 FIC ROWThomas, Pat
Summary: Offers advice to children on how to deal with feelings of shyness, and addresses common worries and questions surrounding ways to gain self-confidence and interact with other people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 155.2 THOOppenheim, Joanne.
Summary: While singing "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" in the bathtub, a boy becomes the skipper of several imaginary vessels.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers 1993
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN OPPBrooks, Philip
Summary: Describes the lives of early prehistoric peoples, from the use of tools and the migration of early hominids around the world to human life during the Ice Age, the domestication of animals, and prehistoric art.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Central 2012
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Summary: "This exciting title introduces readers to the concept of a wave and the patterns and properties common to both light and sound waves. Clear text and detailed diagrams combine to demonstrate the cause-and-effect relationships involved in the properties ofamplitude, wavelength, and frequency. A link to interactive activities online plus an activity in the book allow readers to explore key...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 530 HUDSummary: "An introduction to space exploration, including information about the first people in space, space stations, the space shuttle, and missions to the moon, planets, and other bodies in the solar system. Features include a timeline, illustrations, photographs, a glossary, and a list of recommended books and websites"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2011
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Summary: Explains the development of weapons and tactics from the earliest clubs through the first firearms, and discusses armor, war animals, fortifications, siegecraft, and naval warfare.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Central 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.441 FOWJohnson, Robin (Robin R.).
Summary: Describes the properties of sound waves, how they move, and the way our ears receive them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 534 JOHSummary: "An introduction to inventions and discoveries from ancient to modern times, including how they were developed and their effects on society. Features include fact boxes, illustrations, period photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and a list of recommended books and websites"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 609 INVFeuti, Norman
Summary: "Beak loves the snow, but his hopes are dashed when Ally informs him the swamp stays warm year-round and not much changes. As a matter of fact, the only big change is that it gets a lot more crowded! Beak soon discovers what Ally means when the snow birds arrive... Hawaiian shirt-wearing, music-jamming new neighbors who have flown south for the winter. At first, Beak is thrilled when they...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
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Summary: "Illustrations of American Sign Language, along with labeled photos, introduce children to words and phrases useful for signing around town"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Summary: "In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique and defining characteristics of Africa. Young readers will learn more about this continent's landscape, biomes, climate, wildlife, culture, and more. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, maps help readers locate the continent, and an At a Glance summary provides...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pogo 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 960 WILWilkins, Veronica B.
Summary: "In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique and defining characteristics of Australia. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about this continent's landscape, biomes, climate, wildlife, culture, and more. Strong STEM connections promote multi-subject learning. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pogo 2020
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Summary: "In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique and defining characteristics of Antarctica. Young readers will learn about this continent's landscape, biomes, climate, wildlife, culture, and more. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, maps help readers locate the continent, and an At a Glance summary provides...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jump! 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 919.89 WILWilkins, Veronica B.
Summary: "In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique and defining characteristics of South America. Young readers will learn about this continent's landscape, biomes, climate, wildlife, culture, and more. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, maps help readers locate the continent, and an At a Glance summary provides...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pogo 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 980 WILMayer, Mercer
Summary: A little creature tries and tries to do something special for his mother but something always seems to go wrong.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Western Pub. Co. 1993
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Summary: "In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique and defining characteristics of North America. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about this continent's landscape, biomes, climate, wildlife, culture, and more. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pogo 2020