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Summary: In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of El Salvador. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry. Includes reading tips for teachers and parents, a map, quick facts, a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Around All El SalMattern, Joanne
Summary: Describes the early lives of Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, the founders of Ben & Jerry's ice cream company, explains how they built their business, and discusses their later life and the causes they support.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 338.7 MATCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB MATMattern, Joanne
Summary: "Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to crows. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2022
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Summary: Describes the early lives of Frank C. Mars and his son, Forrest, the men behind Mars candies, explains how they built their business, and discusses their later lives and the other products the company sells.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 338.7 MATCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB MATMattern, Joanne
Summary: Brief biography of Robert Cade the inventor of Gatorade, the first sports drink.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CADCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB MATMattern, Joanne
Summary: This title examines Instagram, the photo and video sharing website.Readers will learn about company history and development, how Instagram operates, issues the company faces such as inappropriate content, and its impact on society.Key components such as filters, Instagram Direct, and Boomerang are also explored.Color photos accompany easy-to-read, compelling text.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 775 MATMattern, Joanne
Summary: Follow Hershey's success story from his apprenticeship at Royer's Ice Cream Parlor and Garden to his establishment of the Lancaster Caramel Company. Hershey's discovery of chocolate and determined creation of the Hershey bar also highlighted. Engaging text familiarizes readers with topics of interest including the town of Hershey, Pennsylvania, and the Milton Hershey School. An entertaining...
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 HERCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB MATMattern, Joanne
Summary: Introduces the life of a woman who escaped slavery, traveled and made speeches to help free slaves before and during the Civil War, and helped freed slaves to find jobs and houses after the war.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2003
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 TRUMattern, Joanne
Summary: A simple biography of computer industry pioneer Steve Jobs, a founder of Apple Computer, Inc.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2013
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Summary: "Colorful or dull. Wings up or wings down. Active at night or prefers daylight. Is it a butterfly or a moth? Look inside to learn how these beautiful insects are alike and how they differ."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Red Chair Press 2018
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Summary: "Webbed feet. Slimy or dry. Lives on land or in water. Is it a frog or a toad? Look inside to learn how these cold-blooded animals are alike and how they differ."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Red Chair Press 2018
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Summary: "Introduces the reader to x-ray machines."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2016
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 616 MATMattern, Joanne
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2002
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 636.8 MATMattern, Joanne
Summary: Discusses the history, development, and care of Ragdoll cats.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone High-Interest Books 2002
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 636.8 MATMattern, Joanne
Summary: "Kids want to learn about the world around them, and with this engaging, colorful collection of facts, figures, photographs, and fun, they will. Perfect for home or for school, and a great gift for any curious reader, here are thousands of fascinating and surprising facts about about the United States, from its natural resources and landmarks, to the first peoples to inhabit and explore the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Almanac Books, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing 2021
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Oversized, Call number: J 031.02 WORMattern, Joanne
Summary: "Have yoiu heard about: the boys' soccer team trapped inside a flooded cave system? A school bus full of kids desparately fleeing a raging wildfire? The deaf hiker who was saved by a dog that appeared out of nowhere? You will never forget these and other true stories of courage and heroism." --P. [4] of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.3481 MATMattern, Joanne
Summary: A biography of Barack Obama for early readers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 OBAMattern, Joanne
Summary: This title examines Facebook, the social media website.Readers will learn about company history and development, how Facebook operates, issues the company faces such as cyberbullying, and its impact on society.Key components such as News Feed and Like are also explored.Color photos accompany easy-to-read, compelling text.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 338.4 MATMattern, Joanne
Summary: Describes the early life of Ray Kroc, the businessman who turned McDonald's restaurants into an international chain, explains how he built the business, and discusses his later life and the charities he supported.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2011
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB MATMattern, Joanne
Summary: "East Asia is an unusual and fascinating land. In the past, this part of the world developed its own unique cultures, many of which were more advanced than the cultures of Europe and the Americas. Because East Asian nations were cut off from the rest of the world for political reasons, their cultures flourished and instilled strong traditions in their people. Today, the nations of China,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mitchell Lane Publishers 2015
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Place Cult MatternMattern, Joanne
Summary: "Introduces the reader to hiccups."--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2016
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Summary: This book invites readers to meet the devoted American pit bull terrier. Readers will examine the history, physical attributes, development, and behavior of the American pit bull terrier breed. Coat, color, size, and care instructions are also discussed. Full-color photos allow readers to see these strong, confident dogs in a variety of situations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Company 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.7559 MATMattern, Joanne
Summary: In northwest Montana’s Glacier National Park, huge, icy glaciers stream the sides of towering mountain peaks. Below, beautiful green forests grow along the shores of sparkling blue lakes. Readers will get a detailed view of the park as they explore its beautiful natural landscapes and examine its diverse population of plants and animals. They will also learn about the parks history, what...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2018
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 978.6 MATMattern, Joanne
Summary: "Swamps, marshes, and wetlands are humid, wet, and full of surprising danger. However, people have lived and thrived in these places for centuries. This book presents to young readers the challenges and rewards of living in a wet environment and focuses on how residents have adapted technology so they can live and work in these unusual habitats. The text also explores the importance of wetlands...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2021