Waldron, 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...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Pr Inc 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 580 WALJohnson, Sylvia A.
Summary: Describes the structure and purpose of leaves, the ways in which they change as part of the natural cycle of the seasons, and the process that creates their autumn colors.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publciations Co. 1986
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 581.1 JOHCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 581.1 JOHCavell-Clarke, Steffi.
Summary: Simple text and colorful photos help young learners understand the purpose of a plants leaves.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 581.4 CAVRobbins, Ken.
Summary: Examines the characteristics of different types of leaves and explains how and why they change colors in the autumn.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 1998
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 581.1 ROBCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ROBGerber, Carole.
Summary: Illustrations and rhyming text describe different leaves and the trees from which they fall.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC GERCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION GerberCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE GERMarzollo, Jean.
Summary: A simple introduction to the life cycle and functions of a leaf.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1998
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MarFulford, Jason
Summary: Each clear acetate page features a single element in the leaf pile, though some are not leaves at all! As readers turn the pages, the leaf pile is deconstructed piece by piece on the right side, and reconstructed on the left. Younger readers will enjoy the seek-and-find aspect of the hidden objects, while older readers might experiment by adding their own images between the pages. A key at the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Phaidon Press Limited 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BRDPosada, Mia
Summary: "This nonfiction picture book, written and illustrated by Mia Posada, beautifully explains why leaves change color in fall. It highlights both the eye-catching colors of the season and the science behind the colors. Back matter offers additional scientific details for curious readers as well as suggested further reading and links to hands-on activities"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 581.4 POSBurns, Diane L.
Summary: A guide to sixteen trees found in the United States provides information about their lifespans and uses, leaves, bark, and seeds.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: NorthWord Press 1995
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Place a hold to request this item.Shores, Erika L.
Summary: "Simple nonfiction text and full-color photographs present leaves in fall"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2016
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN SHOBrennan, Linda Crotta
Summary: "Offers answers to the most compelling questions about the changing seasons. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 581.4 BRESaunders-Smith, Gail.
Summary: Simple text and photographs present the different types and colors of leaves found in the Northern Hemisphere in autumn.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble Books 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SAUSummary: "Leaves can be a crown. Leaves can be a mask! Jump into the crisp, colorful world of leaves in EyeLike Nature: Leaves. For the youngest of readers, this board book provides simple language and beautiful, familiar photographs of life through the eyes of a toddler" -- from publisher's web site.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Play Bac 2009
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE Board Leaves 2009Rusch, Elizabeth
Summary: "Una historia real sobre un científico contemporáneo que salvó la capa de ozono y el planeta, evitando un desastre en el medioambiente. Mario Molina es un científico mexicoamericano y un héroe de nuestros días que ayudó a resolver la crisis de la capa de ozono de la década de 1980. Se crió en la Ciudad de México y desde niño sintió curiosidad por los mundos ocultos que estudiaba a través de un...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2019
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 921 MOLRodríguez, Patty
Summary: "Inspired by one of the oldest traditional games of chance, this book will introduce your little one to their first English and Spanish words"--Page 4 of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Libros 2014
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1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: JE ROD Board BookBrown, Monica
Summary: A powerful and accesible bilingual picture book that highlights "the power and impact of ordinary but dedicated citizens." Every day, thousands of farmworkers harvested the food that ended up on kitchen tables all over the country. But at the end of the day, when the workers sat down to eat, there were only beans on their own tables. Then Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez teamed up. Together they...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG BROCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG BROLevy, Janice.
Summary: Simple text and color illustrations present the historical background and contemporary celebration of the Cinco de Mayo holiday.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman 2007
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 LEV SPANISHMills, 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
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 325 MILReynoso, Naibe
Summary: Brief biographies in rhyme of 11 notable Latinos.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Con Todo Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J SPANISH 920 REYRoesser, Marie
Summary: Identifying attributes of objects is a staple of early elementary education, and one of these attributes is size. This valuable volume provides an excellent opportunity for review and assessment of the appropriate use of size words, such as big, small, large, and little, along with other vocabulary that young readers should become familiar with. The at-level text is specially crafted to be...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2022
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH ROEThomas, Keltie
Summary: The Earth's oceans are on the rise. Since 1900, global sea levels have risen steadily each year to a global average of about 8 inches (20cm) today, and they're still rising. By 2100, the sea could climb as much as 14 feet (4.3m) to 32 feet (9.75m). Rising Seas: Flooding, Climate Change and Our New World gives youth an eye-popping view of what the Earth might look like under the rising and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books Ltd. 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Brown, Carron
Summary: Watch as astronauts blast off into space with this beautifully illustrated book. By simply holding the book up to the light, or shining a torch behind each page, young readers will be able to discover how astronauts work, eat and exercise on a space station, and will delight in following a crew from lift-off to touch-down. The innovative see-through feature fulfills a similar function to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SPANISH BROClinton, Chelsea
Summary: Profiles the lives of thirteen American women who have left their mark on U.S. history, including Harriet Tubman, Helen Keller, Margaret Chase Smith, and Oprah Winfrey.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J920 CLIGerster, Michelle
Summary: "A poignant bilingual YA graphic memoir about a teenage girl's harrowing experience crossing the Mexico-US border. This compelling young adult graphic memoir tells the story of Gricelda, a fifteen-year-old Mexican girl who crosses the border into America with her mother and younger brother in search of a better life. Their treacherous journey is filled with both heartbreak and hope. Will...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arsenal Pulp Press 2021