Atkinson, Mary.
Summary: Explores the subject of human development and sexuality with simple questions and answers such as: "Why can't I remember being born?," "Why do boys and girls look different?," "Why does Dad shave his face?," and "Why do grown-ups kiss for so long?"
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 649.65 ATKMilande, Véronique.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 709.2 MICDiConsiglio, John
Summary: "Book about the three days in Vietnam"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 959.704 DICSpelman, Cornelia.
Summary: A young guinea pig describes situations that make her worry, what being worried feels like, and how she can stop worrying. Includes note to parents and teachers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E SpeCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SPESpelman, Cornelia Maude
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Co. 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E SpeSpelman, Cornelia.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Co. 2000
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Summary: "If you have a question, this new book series has the answer! Based on our wildly popular gift book, Why, this question-and-answer series takes expert-approved content our readers love and reimagines it in a snackable, pithy, and engaging format. The first book in the new series features Q&As all about the animal kingdom"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Kids 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590 BEEPatterson, James
Summary: The six children have escaped horrifying government experiments, a childhood in captivity, and a frightening brush with death. Living out in the world for the first time, they yearn to be reunited with Kit and Frannie, the couple who saved their lives. And Max, the leader of the flock, is seized by an overpowering fear that the kids are about to face a danger greater than any they've ever known.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PATPatterson, James
Summary: When a young veterinarian whose husband has recently been murdered comes across an astonishing discovery in the woods near her animal hospital, she soon finds herself in the company of an unconventional FBI agent.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 2000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PATCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PATCooper, Candy J.
Summary: "Explains to readers how life is like in Iraq during war time"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 956.7044 COOJohnson, Jennifer
Summary: "Explains the history of the battle at Gettysburg during the Civil War"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2020
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Summary: "Sonia Sotomayor's path, from growing up in the projects to success in Ivy League universities to her rise in the legal profession is a true testament to the American dream. She broke the rules women were supposed to follow in her life and career, ultimately becoming the first Latino justice to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, and the third woman to serve the Court"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 SOTSummary: Features questions and answers about sports and science, including when women started competing in the Olympics, why bees make honey, and why oil floats on water.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 031 AMASummary: With the grandeur and geometric sophistication of the Alhambra as a powerful opening example, this program looks at Islamic culture in southern Spain following the Berber invasion of 711. Scholar Bettany Hughes talks with Professor Antonio Fernandez-Puertas of the University of Granada, who has studied Nasrid art and architecture for 40 years; with Professor Lauro Olmo Encisco of Alcala...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: Over seven centuries of Islamic rule, Spain became the cultural jewel of Europe. This program illustrates that flowering of art and science, placing the rebirth of classical learning in Andalusian rather than Italian cities. Writer Bettany Hughes speaks with Antonia Almagro of the Spanish National Research Council about the intellectual and aesthetic revelations a visitor from Florence or...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Kass, Mallory.
Summary: "For the past five hundred years, the Cahills have silently dominated the world. Their desperate hunt for the 39 Clues lies behind some of history’s biggest enigmas--the curse of the Hope diamond, the race to summit Mt. Everest, the wild life and death of Harry Houdini. And now-–finally-–the secrets are out. With an introduction by Rick Riordan, The 39 Clues: The Black Book of Buried Secrets...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2010
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC RIOCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC CLUGuevara, Ernesto
Summary: A chronicle of the author's seven-month motorcycle journey throughout South America reveals the beginning of his transformation into a dedicated revolutionary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ocean Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 918 GUEClary, Julian
Summary: Two hyenas from Africa find a pair of passports (memo: do not go swimming in a crocodile pool), and move to Teddington, England, where they live suburban lives, hold jobs, and raise their children to hide their tails and act human--the only trouble is oldMr. McNumpty, their nosy neighbor, who is hiding a secret of his own.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Carolrhoda Books 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CLAClary, Julian.
Summary: "The Bolds are a family of hyenas living as humans in a suburban house. But now their kindness to animal waifs and strays has become legendary, and more and more animals keep turning up to stay!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Carolrhoda books 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CLAChanning, Margot
Summary: Presents a retelling of the story of a tired and hungry girl, lost in the woods, who finds the house of the three bears and helps herself to their belongings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribblers, a Salariya imprint 2017
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE BOARD CHASummary: Topping a million per year, the number of divorces in the United States has tripled since 1960, and one in three babies in America today is being born to single parents. A growing body of evidence suggests that these trends are threatening the very fabric of society. Is it too late to infuse new life into a time-honored relationship? This program spotlights the efforts of those committed to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Murray, Julie
Summary: Describes the important cities, history, sports franchises and famous people of Michigan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 977.4 MURPohl, Frederik.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 1984
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC POHSummary: Also known as miter saws, cutoff saws will crosscut long stock, cut picture frame molding, fit crown molding, and quickly cut multiple boards to the same length. This video compares straight, compound, and sliding compound models.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006