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Hart, George

Summary: Presents a photo essay on ancient Egypt and the people who lived there, documented through the mummies, pottery, weapons, and other objects they left behind.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 HAR

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 HAR

Mills, Deborah

Summary: Alfredo y su papá deben cruzar la frontera en un viaje difícil de México a los Estados Unidos. ¿Encontrarán el nuevo hogar que están buscando en el otro lado? Basándose en hechos reales, esta historia cobra vida gracias a la ilustradora Mexicana Claudia Navarro, y está repleta de notas al final del texto para iniciar conversaciones sobre inmigración.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 325 MIL

Sánchez, Erika L.

Summary: "Julia no es la hija mexicana perfecta. Ese era el rol de su hermana Olga. Olga no fue a la universidad, se quedó en casa para cuidar a sus padres, limpiar la casa y trabajar a medio tiempo. Julia tiene grandes sueños y no quiere formar parte del camino de su hermana mayor. Pero un solo error, que ocurre mientras enviaba un mensaje de texto al mismo tiempo que cruzaba la calle más concurrida de...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Español 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: 468 SPANISH SAN

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1 available in Young Adult Foreign Language, Call number: YA FOREIGN SPANISH SAN

Summary: Bill Nye illustrates how various types of transportation utilize friction, from traction in trains and the "roll" of ball bearings in skateboards and automobiles, to the lack of friction in a hovercraft.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Educational Productions 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Maihack, Mike

Summary: Cleo and her friends embark on a quest to the city of Hykosis in search of the time tablets that could determine Cleo?s fate. But the group is separated and there?s danger lurking around every corner for Cleo and Akila. Will they make it out alive?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: GRAPHIX, an imprint of Scholastic 2016

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Hansen, Grace

Summary: "The Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt was built thousands of years ago, but still stands today. Young readers will learn about who built it, when it was built, and why it was built. This title is complete with impressive historical and current photographs and images, and simple text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Publisher's description.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 HAN

Kim, Carol

Summary: "The 1922 discovery of King Tut's tomb is one of the most important ancient Egyptian finds in history. People have told stories about it ever since. Are there rooms in King Tut's tomb yet to be discovered? Did clues point to King Tut being murdered? Read the stories. Then see if you can separate the truths from the myths!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 KIM

Asselin, Kristine Carlson.

Summary: Discusses the dynasties of the Egyptian pharaohs and the impact of their rule on their own country and the ancient world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2012

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J932 CAP

Applegate, Katherine.

Summary: Me llamo Iván. Soy un gorila. No es tan sencillo como parece.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Océano De México 2013

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 APP SPANISH

Fleming, Candace

Summary: "During the reign of the New Kingdom of Egypt, the boy pharaoh Tutankhamun ruled and died tragically young. In order to send him on his way into the afterlife, his tomb was filled with every treasure he would need after death. And then, it was lost to time, buried in the sands of the Valley of the Kings. His tomb was also said to be cursed. Centuries later, as Egypt-mania gripped Europe, two...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Focus 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 FLE

Takahashi, Kazuki

Summary: In the "world of memory," Yu-Gi-Oh! is 3,000 years in the past trying to stop the mad tomb-robber Bakura from killing the pharaoh and his priests. Can Yugi and his friends in the present find a way to help him?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 YU

Engle, Margarita

Summary: "Los seres alados han de ser libres. Y también lo han de ser los artistas, pero el gobierno cubano ha criminalizado cualquier arte que no tenga su aprobación. Soleida y sus padres protestan contra esta injusticia con su jardín secreto de esculturas de aves encadenadas. Luego, un huracán derriba las paredes y deja al descubierto el arte ilegal, y sus padres son arrestados...Soleida huye sola a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Foreign Language, Call number: YA WORLD SPANISH ENG

Edsel, Robert M.

Summary: "As the most destructive war in history ravaged Europe, many of the world's most cherished cultural objects were in harm's way. The Greatest Treasure Hunt in History recounts the astonishing true story of eleven men and one woman who risked their lives amidst the bloodshed of World War II to preserve churches, libraries, monuments, and works of art that for centuries defined the heritage of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Focus, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.53 EDS

Denise, Anika

Summary: An inspiring biography of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from Pura Belpré Honor-winning creators Anika Aldamuy Denise and Loris Lora! In 2019, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became the youngest congresswoman in America. How did this young Puertoriquena become an unstoppable force in politics? Find out in this accessible and engaging book for young readers. AOC's remarkable story begins in her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Lacey, Jane.

Summary: Ancient Egypt is fascinating! From the gods and goddesses to the pyramids, its history seems mysterious and endlessly interesting--especially to young readers just being introduced to this culture for the first time. In this book, the essential details of ancient Egypt are covered in an accessible way. Each topic, such as Egyptian daily life, architecture, and mummification, is complemented...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 LAC

Maihack, Mike

Summary: Mysteriously zapped thousands of years into the future, a teenaged Cleopatra discovers that she is destined to save the galaxy, a prophecy that compels her to enroll in a high-tech school where she can learn modern subjects, alien languages, and combat fighting.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2014

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 MAI

Finan, Catherine C.

Summary: "Did you know ancient Egyptians would shave their eyebrows in mourning if their cats died? Or that the first pharaoh may have been killed by a trampling hippo? You may know that a mummy's brain was removed through its nose before the body was wrapped up. But did you know that the ancient Egyptians threw the brain away and kept his heart as the center of intelligence instead? Discover extreme...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing Company 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 FIN

Ganeri, Anita

Summary: Explains the preparation and purpose of mummies, and describes everyday life in ancient Egypt, including Egyptian food, fashion, and occupations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ticktock Media 2009

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 GAN

Spiro, Ruth

Summary: "Baby discovers the science behind spinning a dreidel on Hanukkah, exploring angular momentum, torque, friction, and gravity"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge Publishing 2021

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Issa, Islam

Summary: An award-winning British-Egyptian writer presents an authoritative history of the first modern city and how it has shaped our modern world, including its role as a global capital of knowledge as well as the site of plagues and violence.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2024

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 962 ISS

Donnelly, Judy.

Summary: Describes the burial of the Pharaoh Tutankhamen and the discovery of his long-lost tomb by archaeologists more than 3000 years later.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1988

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE DON

Weitzman, David

Summary: This book describes the building of Egyptian pharoah Cheops' funeral boat.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2009

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932.012 WEI

Hoobler, Dorothy

Summary: In this informative account, Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler tell the story of the powerful pharaohs who commissioned the pyramids at Giza and offer a fascinating look at the culture of the afterlife in ancient Egypt, explaining exactly how mummies were made.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC 2015

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J900 WHE BASKET

Harris, Geraldine.

Summary: Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about various aspects of ancient Egypt, and includes thematic trails, and illustrations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: P. Bedrick 1999

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 932 HAR

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