Summary: A tall ten-year-old girl (noun 1. a female child; 2. a very young single woman) who's determined to figure out how the world works, heads out on a heroic adventure (noun 1. extraordinary journey, 2. an unexpected event that deserves to be reported, 3. chance) to look for the only person who she believes has the answers: the prime minister of Portugal. An economic crisis, the Discovery Channel,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN SADHuffman, Julie
Summary: "Features tons of gross-themed activities, jokes, and fun facts that not only entertain young readers, but also have a definitive scientific basis. From making slimy snot to gorilla poop, the hands-on activities mixed with funny jokes and how-to steps and descriptions make this title an engaging and delightfully gross way to introduce science to children."--Publisher's website.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc. 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 610.2 HUFSummary: "Have you ever wondered where Earth's water came from? Or why leaves change color in the fall? In their debut illustrated science book, the team behind the popular YouTube channel MinuteEarth answers all of your child's wackiest questions alongside engaging images of the natural world. Entertain and educate your kids with fun facts about animals, nature and the wonders of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DragonFruit, an imprint of Mango Publishing 2021
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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 ATKSummary: A collection of facts and trivia about planet Earth, usually framed in a question and answer format.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2010
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Summary: Young people often have many questions about their bodies, and they'll find many answers in this entertaining volume full of fun facts. They'll learn about various body systems, processes, and parts as they embark on a creative journey through the human body.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books, an imprint of Rosen Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612 ROOAndrews, Elizabeth
Summary: This book introduces readers to the biology of fish. Students will learn about oxygen and how fish absorb it from water into their bodies. Vivid photographs, infographics, and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cody Koala, an imprint of Pop! 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 573.28 ANDDe la Bédoyère, Camilla
Summary: There's so much to learn about dinosaurs. Kids often have questions about these prehistoric creatures, and after reading this creative guide to dinosaurs, they'll have the answers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books, an imprint of Rosen Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 567.9 DE LSmith, Sam
Summary: Put your general knowledge to the test with these lively trivia questions, crammed full of kings, explorers, animals, movies and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 031.02 SMITudhope, Simon
Summary: Crammed full of animals from all around the world, this book has over 500 questions to challenge you and your friends.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne Publishing Ltd 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590.2 TUDShea, Therese
Summary: "Animals have a lot in common with people: they eat, sleep, and have babies. That's sometimes where the similarities end! Rabbits, for example, eat their own poop so they can digest even more nutrients than they did the first time around. Readers might find this and other facts gross, but they'll also love to repeat them! Full-color photographs and diagrams complement a fun design full of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590 SHEArnold, Tedd
Summary: "Come along with Fly Guy as he asks (and answers!) over 100 "why?" questions! Why do I have to brush my teeth? Why do cats climb trees if they can't get down? Why do elephants have trunks? And more! There are also science projects and fun activities -- so kids can use what they've learned in a hands-on way! With engaging full-color photographs on every page, content appropriate for a young...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 030 ARNWinston, Robert M. L.
Summary: "This fun and friendly science book for kids poses 100 real-life questions from kids to Robert Winston on every aspect of science."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2019
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Summary: During a family camp-out, a young girl asks many questions about what they will do, how she can help, and what they see and hear.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taylor Trade Publishing, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. 2015
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Summary: "A nonfiction companion to the Magic Tree House series."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 030 OSBCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 030 OSBSummary: What creepy-crawlies can you find in the undergrowth? Who lived in ancient times? Which mammals are crossing the plain? In this sticker book, you'll be able to create scenes and make up your own stories with over 100 reusable stickers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Southwestern Company 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JE Teach AskSummary: Illustrations and text in question and answer format provide miscellaneous facts about ancient history.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2010
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Summary: "This excellent addition to the ever popular Questions & Answers series lifts the flap on all kinds of gadgets, systems and ideas. It answers questions such as How does electricity get into our walls? Why do waves go up and down? and Where does money come from? Perfect for every inquisitive child"--Publisher's description.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT STEM DaynesRooney, Anne
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books, an imprint of Rosen Publishing 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.47 ROODaynes, Katie
Summary: All the big questions children are asking about viruses (and adults are struggling to answer) are covered in this much-needed addition to the ever-popular First Questions & Answers series. Our lives have been taken over by a tiny germ we can't even see. It's time to explain to young children (and their parents and carers) what's really going on. What IS a virus? How do viruses spread? Why...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Summary: After learning that his parents are expecting a baby, a young boy asks several people where babies come from and gets a different answer from each before his parents have a chance to give the right answer. Includes advice on answering questions about reproduction.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BLACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BLADe la Bédoyère, Camilla
Summary: There are many steps we can take to help save Earth from climate change and global warming. This thought-provoking volume brings up many important questions and provides helpful answers about how we can help make our planet a more pleasant place to live for everyone.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books, an imprint of Rosen Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.7 DE LHargrave, Kelly
Summary: "Second book in a series that gives lots of fun facts about all kinds of interesting subjects in a format for kids"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Kids 2020