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Hogarth, Burne.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 Hogarth

Hogarth, Burne.

Summary: 'Dynamic figure drawing' is the most essential - and the most difficult - of all skills for the artist to learn. The hardest problem is to visualize the figure in the tremendouse variety of poses which the body takes in action, poses which plunge the various forms of the body into deep space and show them in radical foreshortening. Foreshortening itself is, in fact, the single most challenging...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 1996

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Hogarth, Burne.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 1981

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 HOG

Burnie, David.

Summary: A guide to identifying birds from around the world notes each species' physical characteristics, geographic location, marks of distinction, brooding behavior, and threatened species rating.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598 BUR

Burnie, David.

Summary: A guide to the origins, principles, and historical study of light.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley 1992

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 535 BUR

Burnie, David

Summary: "Our world is filled with extraordinary diversity, from amoebas to zebras, from tiny toadstools to giant oaks. The wonders of the natural world are on display in The Animal Book. This guide to life on our planet is packed full of information about creatures big and small. This tome is structured according to scientific classification, with straightforward explanations of more than 1,500...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2013

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J590 BUR

Burnie, David.

Summary: Presents information about the complexities of the plant kingdom, covering non-flowering as well as flowering plants and revealing their structures, natural history, and importance in human life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2011

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 580 BUR
1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 580 BUR

Burnie, David

Summary: Meet an amazing menagerie of creatures on this breathtaking safari through the animal kingdom. The Kingfisher Animal Encyclopedia spans Earth from pole to pole, covering 2,000 animals from the tiniest protozoan to the mightiest mammal. Each entry describes the animal's characteristics, behavior, and distribution, and gives their Latin names. The meticulously researched information is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kingfisher 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590.3 BUR

Burnie, David.

Summary: A photo essay introduces the world of plants, including the germination of seeds, plant defenses, and uses of plants.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1989

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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 581 BUR

Burnie, David

Summary: An introduction to the seashore world of shells, fish, and birds, explores such topics as the different types of coast, how waves break, shell shapes, and rock pools, along with simple activities for learning more about the topics covered.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 578.7 BUR

Burnie, David.

Summary: A photo essay on the world of birds examining such topics as body construction, feathers and flight, the adaptation of beaks and feet, feeding habits, courtship, nests and eggs, and bird watching.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1988

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 598 BUR

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598 BUR

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 598 BUR

Burnie, David.

Summary: Introduces various kinds of sharks, explains how sharks swim, hunt, and travel across the oceans, and discusses why sharks are an endangered species and what can be done to help protect them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2013

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.3 BUR

Burnie, David.

Summary: Explores the microscopic world of cells, examines how living things survive, and investigates the origins of life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley 1994

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 570 BUR

Burnie, David.

Summary: Presents an illustrated look at the predatory behavior of various animal species, discussing such topics as how animals stalk their prey, the lures and traps they use, and where predators fit in various food chains.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2011

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J591.53 BUR

Burnie, David.

Summary: Photographs and text explore the anatomy and life cycle of trees, examining the different kinds of bark, seeds, and leaves, the commercial processing of trees to make lumber, the creatures that live in trees, and other aspects.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1988

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 BUR

Burnie, Geoffrey.

Summary: All you need to know about 60 favorite herbs - Great herb crafts - Using herbs in cooking - Complete harvesting chart - Year-round planting guides.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crescent Books 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.7 BUR

Burn, Barbara

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gramercy Books 1992

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 582.16 BUR

Burn, Barbara

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Howell Book House 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 798.2 Burn,

Bourne, Joanne

Summary: Packed with astounding maps from ancient times to the present, fascinating facts and amazing historic photographs, this ultimate guide to the full breadth of maps in existence shows kids not only how to read maps and symbols but how to create their own.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet Global Ltd 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 912.09 BOU

Burgis, Tom

Summary: The trade in oil, gas, gems, metals and rare earth minerals wreaks havoc in Africa. During the years when Brazil, India, China and the other "emerging markets" have transformed their economies, Africa's resource states remained tethered to the bottom of the industrial supply chain. While Africa accounts for about 30 per cent of the world's reserves of hydrocarbons and minerals and 14 per cent...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Public Affairs 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 960 BUR

Summary: A journey through the art and life of the Brazilian landscape architect and painter best known for the iconic black-and-white mosaic promenades that line Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach.This documentary shows the full contribution of the landscape artist to the national flora. Directed and written by João Vargas Penna, the film is a walk through the art and personality of Roberto Burle Marx,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LAN

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