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America Discovery and exploration English Juvenile literature Botany Botany Juvenile literature Explorers America Biography Juvenile literature Explorers Great Britain Biography Juvenile literature Explorers Juvenile literature Fossil hominids Human remains (Archaeology) Oceania Discovery and exploration Juvenile literature Social mediaKrull, Kathleen.
Summary: Isaac Newton was not only briiliant, but secretive, vindictive and obsessive. Here is a portrait of the man, contradictions and all, than places him against the backdrop of seventeenth-century England, a time of plague, the Great Fire of London, and two revolutions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 NEWReeves, Diane Lindsey
Summary: Provides information about careers in architecture and construction, and explains the responsibilities and education needed for each.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 720 REEHyde, Natalie
Summary: Describes the formation and characteristics of dinosaur fossils and explains how they give us information about the history of the earth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 567.9 HYDHyde, Natalie
Summary: Introduces "the timeline of key discoveries in human fossils, and [explores] how scientists continue to link together the evolution of humanity using evidence from the past"--Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 569.9 HYDHarmon, Daniel E.
Summary: A biography of the Spanish explorer and governor of Cuba, who attempted to find the Fountain of Youth in the New World.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 2000
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB DE LEON HARMarcovitz, Hal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 2002
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB SMITH MARSaffer, Barbara.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House 2002
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB HUDSON SAFLombardo, Jennifer
Summary: "Social media is pervasive in today's culture--so much so that it is nearly impossible to avoid it completely. Opinions are divided on whether this has made life better or worse. Young people today are the first to grow up with this new technology. Will it be helpful or harmful to them? Augmented by full-color photographs and informative fact boxes, the engaging text explores this question so...
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Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 302.23 LOMCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Social Point LombardoOlien, Rebecca.
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, food, predators, and habitat of squirrels, as well as their relationship with people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bridgestone Books 2002
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 599.323 OLIRichardson, Adele
Summary: This is a simple introduction to bears describing their physical characteristics, habitat, young, food, enemies, and relationship to people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bridgestone Books 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 599.78 RICReynolds, Donna
Summary: "Some people believe Americans should make an effort to buy goods made in the United States; others say this it does not matter where something is made. Thanks to allowances, many children are consumers in their own right, and even those who are not will one day have to make ethical decisions about where their money is spent. Through alternating viewpoints, complemented by fact boxes and a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 339.4 REYCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Social Point ReynoldsRake, Jody Sullivan.
Summary: An introduction to the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of beavers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bridgestone Books 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Animals SullivanRichardson, Adele
Summary: An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of groundhogs, rodents that may hibernate for six months during the winter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bridgestone Books 2003
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 599.36 RICNietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
Contents: The birth of tragedy.--Seventy-five aphorisms from five volumes.--Beyond good and evil.--On the genealogy of morals.--The case of Wagner.--Ecce homo.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 1968
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House 2001
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB HILLARY BREHarmon, Daniel E.
Summary: Describes the life and travels of Jacques Cartier, the sixteenth century French navigator who made three voyages to what is today known as Canada, in search of a northwest passage to China.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 971.0113 HARCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB CARTIER HARKozar, Richard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 2001
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB ROOSEVELT KOZShields, Charles J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CABCollins, Anna
Summary: "Most people agree that student-athletes work hard at both their sport and their studies, but opinions differ about whether they should be paid. Is playing a sport just like any other job, or is it an extracurricular activity? Do athletes deserve monetary compensation for putting their bodies on the line, or is a scholarship reward enough? These and other issues are explored through alternating...
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Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.04 COLCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Social Point CollinsWaldron, Melanie
Summary: "Leaves carry out a vital job for all flowering plants, they enable plants to make food. This book provides readers with a complete and comprehensive understanding of the role of leaves, their structure and how they are brilliantly designed to do this job. Clear diagrams, engaging text, and stunning photographs are used to explain what leaves are for, photosynthesis and how leaves work, the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Pr Inc 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 580 WALWaldron, Melanie
Summary: "Seeds and fruits carry out vital jobs for all flowering plants. New plants are created from seeds and fruits help to protect and spread those seeds. This book provides readers with a complete and comprehensive understanding of the role of seeds and fruit, their structure and how they are brilliantly designed to do these jobs. Clear diagrams, engaging text, and stunning photographs are used to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Library 2014
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Summary: A biography of the explorer whose brutal conquest of the Aztecs in Mexico was responsible for the first Spanish settlements in the New World.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House 2000
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB CORTES DEAMarcovitz, Hal.
Summary: A biography of the Italian traveler who became the first European to cross Asia completely and document his experiences.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 2000
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB POLO MARMarcovitz, Hal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 2001