Slader, Erik
Summary: A humourous look at the competition between the United States and the Soviet Union in space exploration known as the Space Race and the innumerable failures that paved the way to the first lunar landing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 692.4 SLASlader, Erik
Summary: "Christopher Columbus is one of the most famous explorers of all time, but he was neither the first nor last adventurer to ever stumble upon a great discovery. From the Silk Road of Asia to the icy shores of Antarctica, our knowledge of the world today is in large part due to several intrepid pioneers, risking life and limb for the sake of exploration. After all, setting off into the dark...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 910.9 SLAOke, Janette
Summary: "Lillian Walsh and Grace Bennett have learned so much already about caring for children in distress. It hasn't been easy, but it becomes even more difficult when they suddenly discover that three children have run away. Concerned for the trio's safety, the sisters will do all they can to find the children. But the runaways are not the only thing putting the future of the children's home in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2022
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC OKESlader, Erik
Summary: Today, everyone is familiar with Neil Armstrong's famous words as he first set foot on the moon: 'One small step for man; one giant leap for mankind.' He made it look easy, but America's journey to the moon was anything but simple. In 1957, when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the world's first satellite, into orbit, America had barely crossed the starting line of the great Space Race. Later...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: J CD 692.4 Slader 2018Slader, Erik
Summary: Christopher Columbus is one of the most famous explorers of all time, but he was neither the first nor last adventurer to ever stumble upon a great discovery. From the Silk Road of Asia to the icy shores of Antarctica, our knowledge of the world today is in large part due to several intrepid pioneers, risking life and limb for the sake of exploration. After all, setting off into the dark...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: J CD 910.9 Slader 2019Slader, Erik
Summary: Describes the lives of the two American brothers who designed, built, and flew the first heavier-than-air aircraft to fly successfully, detailing the many ishaps and misadventures that preceded it.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: J CD 387.7 Slader 2018Slader, Erik
Summary: Christopher Columbus is one of the most famous explorers of all time, but he was neither the first nor last adventurer to ever stumble upon a great discovery. From the Silk Road of Asia to the icy shores of Antarctica, our knowledge of the world today is in large part due to several intrepid pioneers, risking life and limb for the sake of exploration. After all, setting off into the dark...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Weaver, Sue.
Contents: Meet the llama -- Buying a llama and bringing it home -- Working with llamas and alpacas -- Feeding llamas and alpacas -- Housing llamas and alpacas -- Llamas and alpacas in sickness and in health -- Breeding llamas -- More great llama activities -- Making money with llamas and alpacas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hobby Farm Press 2009
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Summary: Engage readers with the story of a trip to the apple orchard. Readers are introduced to the harvesting of apples in fall, such as picking, and making apples into their favorite treats.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 634.11 GLERowlands, John.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Publishing Co. 1993
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1 WELSlader, Erik
Summary: From heroic George Washington to the dastardly Richard Nixon, the oval office has been occupied by larger-than-life personalities since 1789. The position comes with enormous power and responsibility, and every American president thus far has managed to achieve great things. However, the President of the United States is only human-and oftentimes far from perfect. While some men suffered...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: J CD 973.09 Slader 2019Hinojosa, Stacy
Summary: "Stacy and her intelligent pack of wolves live in harmony together in their cave home in the forest. But when their friend Milo the bat brings news that a baby ocelot is in danger and needs to be returned to his family, Stacy and her wolf Basil must hurry to the jungle biome! After tracking the lost ocelot, they discover he's trapped in a long-lost tower that's full of obstacles, traps, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED HINWinner, Cherie.
Summary: Synopsis: Everything Bird is the newest addition to our popular Kids' FAQs series. The question and answer format packed with photos and kid-appealing layout has made this series stand out from the pack. In addition to providing basic information like habitat, diet, life cycle and history, these books delve into the more unusual questions like why are vultures so ugly? Perfect for the budding...
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthWord 2007
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J598 WINBrooks, Terry
Summary: "After The Black Elfstone and The Skaar Invasion comes the next chapter in the Fall of Shannara, a saga more than four decades in the making. The Skaar have arrived in the Four Lands, determined to stop at nothing less than all-out conquest. They badly need a new home, but peaceful coexistence is not a concept they have ever understood. An advance force under the command of the mercurial...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BROCopies Available at Woodmere
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1 available in Adult- Fantasy, Call number: Fantasy Brooks 2019Rohr, Richard.
Contents: Jesus: forgiving victim, transforming savior -- The spirituality of imperfection -- The maternal face of God -- Dying: we need it for life.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Anthony Messenger Press 2005
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 248.48 ROHCrisp, Marty.
Summary: Uses a question-and-answer format to present a variety of information about cats.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: NorthWord Press 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Animal CrispMlawer, Teresa
Summary: A retelling of the well-known fable in which a little mouse saves the life of the King of Beasts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adirondack Books 2016
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Summary: Uses a question-and-answer format to present a variety of information about dogs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthWord Press 2003
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 636.7 CRIDoman, Don.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Self-Counsel Press 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.83 DOMKate, Lauren.
Summary: In a desperate effort to save Luce from the Outcasts --immortals who want her dead, Luce and Daniel are forced to be apart from each other and, as she discovers more about her past lives, she starts to suspect that Daniel may have lied to her about their shared past and that she may have been destined to be with someone else all along
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ember 0000
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Summary: For centuries the Fables have watched the gateways between our mundane world and their lost magical homelands, ever on guard for signs of invasion. Now, after decades of quiet, it seems that someone has finally escaped the Adversary's oppression and made it to sanctuary. But appearances, as always, can be deceiving, and there's plenty about this refugee's story that smells wrong to the right...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2004
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 WILBarnes, Julia
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics and behaviors of guinea pigs, explains what makes them ideal pets, and tells what equipment and actions are necessary for keeping them as pets.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Pub. 2007
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Summary: The sixth volume in the series explores some of Bigby Wolf's extracurricular exploits around the mundane world in "Cinderella Libertine" and "War Stories" before returning to the main storyline in "The Year After," which follows the aftermath of the Adversary's attempt to conquer Fabletown. Rated for mature readers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics/Vertigo 2014
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 WILMessenger, Shannon.
Summary: Ten years after surviving the tornado that killed his parents, Vane Weston, now seventeen, has no memory of that fateful day but dreams of a beautiful girl who, he now learns, is not only real, she is his guardian sylph, who harnesses the power of the wind.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Pulse 2013