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LaPlante, Walter

Summary: The surface of the Great Lakes covers 94,250 square miles (244,106 sq km). About 40 million people in the United States and Canada drink water from the Great Lakes, and millions of birds, fish, and other animals make their homes there. Much will be lost if the lakes arent protected. Readers are introduced to Great Lakes conservation issues, including climate change, mining, and water quality....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 977 LAP

Jankowski, Emily

Summary: The historical significance of the Great Lakes region stretches from thousands of years ago to the present day. Home to factories, important historical landmarks, and miles of coastline, the Great Lakes region is steeped in the past, but looking ahead to the future. Readers follow the growth of the Great Lakes, beginning with early battles to settle and control the region. Sidebars add to the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2015

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Rajczak, Michael.

Summary: Presents information on visiting the Great Lakes area, including tourist attractions.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 977 RAJ

Nagelhout, Ryan

Summary: Native people have been living around the Great Lakes for thousands of years. As European settlers arrived, they soon learned that the land around the Great Lakes was an ideal place to settle. Readers learn the history of Great Lakes settlement and much more. Full-color photographs showcase the lakes’ beauty, while social studies content introduces the many cities in the region. From the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2015

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Anderson, Corey

Summary: "Made up of more than 7,000 islands, the Philippines is a country well known for its beautiful beaches, a dazzling array of plants and animals, and bustling city life. Books in the Countries of the World series teach readers about countries' unique features through engaging content and pictures. Readers will learn about modern life in the Philippines' cities, and its agricultural past. This...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2020

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Place Co Anderson

Gottschall, Meghan

Summary: Russia is the largest nation in the world. Its land spans continents just as its history spans the ages. Explore this country's frigid tundra and its beautiful cities.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2021

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Place Co Gottschall

Anderson, Corey

Summary: "Explore Brazil, a country with some of the world's most significant natural wonders, as well as some of its most populous urban areas. Unusual animals like toucans and jaguars call Brazil's lush rainforests their home. The country is also known for its vibrant, bustling cities, like Rio de Janeiro."--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Place Co Kaminski

Anderson, Corey

Summary: "A land of Amazonian jungles, Caribbean beaches, and hectic cities, Venezuela is a country of many contrasts. ... Readers will explore the country's love of sports like baseball, learn about its wild animals, and discover more about its complicated political history."--Provided by publisher.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Place Co Anderson

Anderson, Corey

Summary: "With one of the largest populations in the world, India is a land of crowded cities, but it's also known for its beautiful mountains and serene beaches ... Explore India's colorful culture and traditions, how Indians celebrate, and what they eat."--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2020

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Kaminski, Leah

Summary: "As one of the Earth's biggest countries and the one with the world's largest population, China is well-known for its rich history and traditions ... Readers will learn about China's culture, monuments like the Great Wall, and animals like panda bears that call China home."--Provided by publisher.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2020

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Place Co Kaminski

Roberts, Nora

Summary: "It began on New Year's Eve. The sickness came on suddenly, and spread quickly. The fear spread even faster. Within weeks, everything people counted on began to fail them. The electrical grid sputtered; law and government collapsed--and more than half of the world's population was decimated. Where there had been order, there was now chaos. And as the power of science and technology receded,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2017

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ROB

Contents: v. 1. Angel to love -- v. 2. Man to world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: EncyclopŒdia Britannica 1990

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1 available in Adult, Call number: Great V. 1 Syntopicon

Lynette, Rachel.

Summary: Introduces the pink river dolphin, describing its physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and ways in which it protects itself from predators.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing 2013

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Dorey, Martin

Summary: The ultimate guide to the very best scenic and fun routes for camper vans and motorhomes around the mountains, coastlines and winding roads of beautiful Spain and Portugal.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Conway 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 914.6 SPA

Collar, Orpheus.

Summary: Brilliant Egyptologist Dr. Julius Kane accidentally unleashes the Egyptian god Set, who banishes the doctor to oblivion and forces his two children to embark on a dangerous journey, bringing them closer to the truth about their family and its links to a secret order that has existed since the time of the pharoahs.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney/Hyperion Books 2012

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Dorey, Martin

Summary: "Forget hurrying. Forget putting your foot down and racing through sweeping bends. Forget the understeer (whatever that is). Forget the blur of a life lived too fast. This is a look at taking life slowly. It's about taking the time to enjoy journeys and places for their own sake. It's about stopping and putting the kettle on. Stopping to take a picture. Stopping to enjoy stopping. How are you...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Conway 2021

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Schlesinger, Arthur M. (Arthur Meier)

Summary: "Portraying the United States from the Great War to the Great Depression, The Crisis of the Old Order covers the Jazz Age and the rise and fall of the cult of business. For a season, prosperity seemed permanent, but the illusion came to an end when Wall Street crashed in October 1929. Public trust in the wisdom of business leadership crashed too. With a dramatist's eye for vivid detail and a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.917 SCH VOL 1

Bender, Douglas

Summary: "Early readers will discover how ponds are created, and what you can find in them! Using full-page photographs alongside simple text and relevant sight words, early readers will enjoy learning all about ponds while they build confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN BEN

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2003

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1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 355.37 MIC

Anderson, Carlotta R.

Summary: "All-American Anarchist chronicles the life and work of Joseph A. Labadie (1850-1933), Detroit's prominent labor organizer and one of early labor's most influential activists. A dynamic participant in the major social reform movements of the Gilded Age, Labadie was a central figure in the pervasive struggle for a new social order as the American Midwest underwent rapid industrialization at the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LABADIE, JO AND

Beasecker, Robert

Summary: "The purpose of this enumerative bibliography is to record those novels that have been published from 1816 through 1996 and are set wholly or partially within the geographical boundaries of the present state of Michigan."--Introduction.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1998

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 810.932774 BEA

Bryan, Ford R. (Ford Richardson)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 BRY

Carney-Coston, Barbara

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Summary: In 1886, 11-year-old Mihaela embarks on a journey from Croatia to the Keweenaw Peninsula, also known as Michigan's Copper Country. Mihaela's papa had made the trip two years beforehand in order to work the copper mines so that he could send money back home, but a painful eye disease has left him vulnerable in a new land and in need of the skills of his wife, an expert healer. And so Mihaela,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2017

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Harding, James H.

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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 1997

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 597.8 HAR

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