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Summary: "Building a geodesic dome or suspension bridge model has never been more fun! In this book presented by Scientific American, budding engineers are challenged to take on achievable, engrossing projects involving classic engineering principles. Earthquake technology, energy, mechanics, gravity, and other scientific concepts are also included and thoroughly explained in the background section...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scientific American Educational Publishing, an imprint of Rosen Publishing 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 620 GET

Summary: "The human body is amazing, from its ability to heal to the special shape of body parts that help them do their job. In this book presented by Scientific American, young scientists tackle 10 experiments that teach them more about their bodies, including their how their blood flows, how the body breathes, and even the shape and size of their ears! Each experiment includes a background section...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scientific American Educational Publishing, an imprint of Rosen Publishing 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612 BOD

Rogers, Marie

Summary: "People who drive lowriders can control how high or low the car is relative to the ground with switches. These switches control the flow of oil to each wheel. Lowriders can be really fun! Skilled drivers can do tricks such as making the cars bounce and jump around. In the 1990s, lowriders became a popular part of hip-hop culture. Readers will learn more about the history of lowriders and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.222 ROG

Summary: "When Geo and Dr. Brain find themselves inside Phoebe's brain, they must brave shocking electrical signals and navigate a maze of neurons and synapses. Will they dynamic duo finally escape? And what's the matter with Phoebe anyway? As you follow this up-close exploration of Phoebe's brain, you'll learn how the brain and nervous system work"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: No Starch Press 2013

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J Graphic Sur

McLeod, Cinders

Summary: With advice from her father, Honey saves her allowance to buy a playhouse in which she can get privacy from her five loud, bouncy siblings.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Multi-Media Kits, Call number: KIT J ORANGE SAV

Trueit, Trudi Strain

Summary: The mystery deepens and the action intensifies for 12-year-old Cruz Coronado and friends in the exciting third book in the Explorer Academy series. The adventure continues for Cruz, Emmett, Sailor, and Bryndis as they continue their studies at sea and travel to exotic locations around the world. A mysterious person alerts Cruz to impending danger while he and a few trusted pals explore ancient...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC TRU

Flatt, Lizann

Summary: As young readers journey into the natural world, they will discover that numbers, patterns, shapes and much more! can be found in everyday plants and animals. What if animals and plants knew math, just like us? Would snowflakes all fall from the same height in the sky? Would otters spread themselves evenly across lakes? Would groundhogs be aware of the date? In Sizing Up Winter, the third title...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books Inc. 2013

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FLA

Murphy, Patricia J.

Summary: "Join David and his grandmother on an amazing trip to study [the elephants] in an Asian sanctuary and on an African reserve. Discover how people can give elephants a hopeful future."--Page 4 of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Tarshis, Lauren

Summary: The Tri-State Tornado of 1925 was the deadliest tornado strike in American history, tearing through three states and killing 700 people. Almost a century later, the Joplin Tornado was a mile-wide monster that destroyed heart of a vibrant city. The true stories of these two events plus fascinating facts, profiles of tornado scientists and storm chasers.--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2017

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

Seluk, Nick

Summary: "Have you ever thought about everything the ocean does for you? It changes the weather, creates oxygen, provides food, and is a great place to have fun, too! So why is the ocean such a big deal? Because we couldn't live without it! This funny and factual picture book from Heart and Brain creator Nick Seluk explains the science behind the ocean: its plant and animal life, its contribution to the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2022

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Slader, Erik

Summary: From heroic George Washington to the dastardly Richard Nixon, the oval office has been occupied by larger-than-life personalities since 1789. The position comes with enormous power and responsibility, and every American president thus far has managed to achieve great things. However, the President of the United States is only human-and oftentimes far from perfect. While some men suffered...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: J CD 973.09 Slader 2019

Florence, Debbi Michiko

Summary: Annie and Apple are two very cute hamsters from the animal shelter who are being fostered by eight-year-old Kaita Takano and her family. Kaita can't wait to find forever homes for the inquisitive furballs--but first, she has to find them!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2020

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

Berne, Emma Carlson

Summary: "100 fun facts about rocks, minerals, gems, and all things shiny"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Kids 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Johannes, Shelley

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Operation Upside has grown to a team of three: Beatrice, her best friend Lenny, and her mysterious neighbor Sam. With several successful missions under their belts, the trio is preparing for another great week when the unthinkable occurs--an imposter delivers an imitation Upside Award! As Beatrice hunts for clues to the culprit, Lenny suspects one of their own. Will they solve the mystery...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Romero, Libby

Summary: "Dig deep with paleontologists to discover fascinating facts about plants and animals of the distant past." -- Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 560 ROM

Drimmer, Stephanie Warren

Summary: "100 facts about real-life amazing animals and the myths, legends, and fantastic creatures they inspired"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Kids 2022

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

Kinsella, Sophie

Summary: Ella's one wish is to become a fairy like her mom. She dreams of the day she will have her sparkly crown and Computwand. Ella even imagines what her first spell would be: a glittery unicorn of her very own. But Ella knows that spells are often harder than they look, even with the special fairy apps available ... and being a fairy in waiting is not all rainbows and butterflies. Will Ella learn...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: J CD Fiction Kinsella 2020

Russell, Bailey J.

Summary: After the Junior/Senior Lock-In fire the Portal in Hawthorne Harbor is wide open. The Seers are busy taking care of ghosts and are amazed at how many there are. Every day since the Portal opened, Mary has secretly gone there to watch all the ghosts come through. She is looking for her brother. A ghost that looks like Paul steps thorough, and Mary is disappointed when it is not him. But who is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Claw, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2021

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC RUS

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