Denny, Mark
Summary: Making Sense of Weather and Climate begins by explaining the essential mechanics and characteristics of this fascinating science. The noted physics author Mark Denny also defines the crucial differences between weather and climate, and then develops from this basic knowledge a sophisticated yet clear portrait of their relation. Throughout, Denny elaborates on the role of weather forecasting in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia University Press 2016
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Summary: Illustrations and brief text describe different kinds of penguins.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1999
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Filmmaker Les Blank considered this free-form feature documentary about singer-songwriter Leon Russell, filmed between 1972 and 1974 while Blank was living at the Russell/Shelter Records recording studio compound on Grand Lake of the Cherokees in NE Oklahoma, but unreleased due to creative differences and music clearance problems, to be one of his greatest accomplishments. Includes scenes of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC LEOBlack, Sonia.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2000
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.54 BlackBlack, Sonia W.
Summary: "New species of mammals are being dicovered all the time! This book explores five new-found animals including a bat, a sloth, and a skunk. Get ready to learn all about how, when, and where these amazing animals were discovered!" -- Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2024
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Summary: "I Feel Bad About My Neck meets Elizabeth Berg in celebrated YA novelist Sonya Sones's first adult novel, weaving together a seamless narrative in free verse--a funny, fierce and piercingly honest coming-of-middle-age story about falling apart and putting yourself back together"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Paperbacks 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SONPlatt, Christine A.
Summary: "This title introduces readers to Sacagawea and how she became a shero for one of America's most famous expeditions. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO."--provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2020
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Publisher / Publication Date: Konecky & Konecky 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.3 KELMartin, George R. R.
Summary: Perfect for fans of George R. R. Martin?s A Song of Ice and Fire novels and HBO?s Game of Thrones: a collection of wicked one-liners from the incomparable Imp of Casterly Rock, fully illustrated by Jonty Clark!
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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Summary: "NEW "Rookie" series teaching kids about the importance of water!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2022
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Summary: Briefly retells six myths and legends from around the world and presents art activities inspired by them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 704.947 KINKing, Penny
Summary: Presents six works of art each of which tells a story using a different technique. Includes instructions for using these techniques to make one's own pictures and stories.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. Co. 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 702.8 KINParker, Jeff
Summary: "One summer night, Alden Baylor sits in a field watching the largest meteor shower in human history. What begins as teenage adventure becomes something more--the celestial event brings travelers who will change the world completely, and Alden discovers a connection to one of them. How does a young man who had to grow up fast handle the invasion of his planet? Can Alden keep humanity from...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oni Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 PARSummary: "At three years old, a chatty, energetic little boy named Owen Suskind suddenly stopped speaking and disappeared into autism. Almost four years passed and the only thing that seemed to engage Owen were Disney films. Then one day his father donned one of his son's puppets--Iago, the wisecracking parrot from Aladdin--and asked 'What's it like to be you?' Suddenly, Owen responded to his father...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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Clary, James.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A&M ; Altwerger and Mandel 1981
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 386.22 CLASonna, Linda
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media Corp. 2003
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 649.6 SonYmbras, Ronny.
Summary: A pictorial tour of Vietnam Memorials in the fifty states, Washington, D.C., U.S. territories, and the "Travelling Wall." Each state entry highlights a single memorial (both official state memorials and city/local monuments are featured) and includes a list of the fallen from that state.
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Publisher / Publication Date: RU Airborne Inc. 2016
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 959.7 YMBHogrogian, Nonny.
Summary: In her haste to flee the palace before the fairy godmother's magic loses effect, Cinderella leaves behind a glass slipper.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 1981
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 HOGHogrogian, Nonny
Summary: After the old woman cuts off his tail when he steals her milk, the fox must go through a long series of transactions before she will sew it back on again.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1971
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Summary: Introduces young readers to punning, with examples in rhyming sentences about music, animals, food, and geography.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.54 CLEKleinfield, Sonny.
Summary: "He was a teenage volunteer at a nursing home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. She was a wheelchair-bound resident in her nineties. He was poor, Hispanic, living in a rented room in the barrio, separated from his family. Her life was comfortable, and her family visited as often as possible. But when Margaret Oliver's daughter hired Elvis Checo to look in on her mother a few afternoons a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2006
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 305.262 KLELongtine, Sonny.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sunnyside Publications 2002