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Scales, Helen

Summary: A renowned oceanographer introduces the Great Barrier Reef and its ecosystems, revealing how the reef came to be, its place in the world and what we can all do to help ensure that it is around for future generations to discover and enjoy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flying Eye Books 2022

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Schaefer, Lola M.

Summary: "In this interactive picture book, young readers push, press, and pound rocks on the page, using their imagination to explore. They learn about different types of rocks, the structure of Earth, and how we humans use rocks and minerals. Back matter includes a real-world experiment for investigating the hardness of rocks"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2023

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Barnard Booth, Leslie

Summary: "A stone is not just a stone. A stone is a story. Journey across history to see how one stone changes and transforms, from magma, oozing under Earth's crust, to sand ground down by a rushing river, to the heart of a mountain. Watch what happens when rain, ice, and wind mold this rock into something new, something you might even hold in your hand and imagine all that is left for the stone to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 552 BAR

Stemple, Heidi E. Y.

Summary: "Kids can learn how to help protect bird species, with Counting Birds - the real-life story of bird counting and watching. Frank Chapman loved birds. He created bird exhibits at the American Museum of Natural History, and started a magazine "Bird-Lore." Back then, some sports hunters had a "Christmas Day bird hunt". People shot every bird they could see and counted them at the end of the hunt....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seagrass Press 2018

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Keats, Ezra Jack

Summary: The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2011

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KEA

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: JE Set Spanish Keats 1962

Kingsolver, Lily

Summary: "The book takes us into the woods, meadows, and streams of an Appalachian forest where a girl and a coyote pup each have their first woodland adventures. On their separate journeys into the wilderness with a beloved family member, the intertwined paths of child and coyote will surprise and enchant young readers. With its richly detailed illustrations and gentle biology lessons, this story of...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG KIN

Ævar Þór Benediktsson

Summary: "This is a story about my grandfather: how he got stranded on a volcanic island, was almost turned into barbecue and found the most important moment in the world."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2023

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Peanuckle

Summary: Mrs. Peanuckle s Flower Alphabet introduces babies and toddlers to a variety of flowers from across the globe. Perfect to read aloud, this global flower adventure will fascinate children and parents alike with its interesting facts about flowers. Learning the ABCs has never been so exciting! -- Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale Kids 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD PEA

Winter, Jonah

Summary: "Discover the true story of a man who lived alone in the mountains with a hobby of measuring snowfall that led to groundbreaking data tracking in climate change studies"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2023

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BARR WIN

Ævar Þór Benediktsson

Summary: "This is a story about my grandfather: how he got stranded on a volcanic island, was almost turned into barbecue and found the most important moment in the world."--

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2024

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Cushman, Abi

Summary: "Wombats are elusive, burrowing marsupials. Their teeth never stop growing, they have backwards pouches, and they're the only known animal to have cube-shaped poop. And if you ask their friend Snake, those aren't the only things that are weird about wombats!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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Sterling, Holly

Summary: "Introduce children to the tools they need to self-soothe with this calming book, filled with simple yoga and mindful breathing exercises."--Back cover

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Priddy Books 2021

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Salas, Laura Purdie

Summary: "Discover the true story of an unlikely family -- an orphaned mallard duckling raised by a pair of loons. Lyrical verse and evocative illustrations combine in this heartwarming tale of animal cooperation"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SAL

Hardy, Samara

Summary: "Young readers journey under the sea to learn the names of the creatures that live there and other fun things that can be found in the ocean in this creative vocabulary-building exercise. Colorful illustrations of sea creatures, submarines, and more are labeled clearly so early learners can discover the words for what's found under the sea. Short, clear text breaks down each group of words into...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: J 591.77 HAR

Khan, Sara

Summary: In simple and easy to understand language along with stunning, full colour illustrations, this book takes the reader through the acts of how to pray and the intentions behind them. It also features facts about prayer and common questions children may ask, such as: Why do Muslims pray? Who do Muslims pray to?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Islamic Foundation, an imprint of Kube Publishing 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD KHA

Martinez-Neal, Juana

Summary: Conozca la familia de Alma...¡en dos idiomas!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: BOARD MAR

Pallotta, Jerry

Summary: "Which dangerous animals would win in a fight? Find out in this awesome bindup of four books in the popular Who Would Win? series. The collection features a range of mammals, sea creatures, reptiles, insects, and birds to satisfy all kinds of animal fans, including Rattlesnake vs. Secretary Bird, Lobster vs. Crab, Jaguar vs. Skunk, and Green Ants vs. Army Ants. Kids will learn about each...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590 PAL

Alessandri, Alexandra

Summary: "English just feels wrong to Isabel. She prefers her native Spanish. As she prepares for a new school, she knows she's going to have to learn. Her first day is uncomfortable, until she employs her crayons and discovers there's more than one way to communicate with new friends"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ALE

Reynoso-Morris, Alyssa

Summary: "A young girl learns the cultural significance of plantains while cooking alongside her abuela"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE REY

Hoyt, Megan

Summary: When she was young, Katalin Karik decided she would study science--even though she had never even met a scientist! But she was determined to learn as much as she could about the human body, and once she made a decision, she stuck with it. Katalin had to learn English while attending university, but she worked hard until she became a doctor. After facing many challenges, including lack of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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

Krans, Angela Pham

Summary: When Felix's grandmother comes from Vietnam to stay with his family in the United States, Felix realizes that he can help Grandma by teaching her English.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KRA

Williams, Vera B.

Summary: Three babies are caught up in the air and given loving attention by a father, grandmother, and mother.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 1990

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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WIL

Willis, Jeanne

Summary: A girl who is always outshone by her older sister is comforted by her grandfather, who reminds her that everything and everyone is made of stardust that shines in all different ways.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WIL

Yolen, Jane

Summary: Nineteen poems about grandmothers from around the world. This sweet collection features grandmas who dream and those that sing crying babies to sleep; nanas who hold hands crossing the street and some who learn hopscotch; nanas who color with you and some who go to zoos; and other nanas spending precious time with their precious little ones.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Moonshower, an imprint of Bushel & Peck Books 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 YOL

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