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Daguzan Bernier, Myriam

Summary: "This nonfiction encyclopedia introduces teens to practical information about sexuality from A to Z. It explains 150 body-related terms and is illustrated throughout."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2022

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 306.7 DAG

Shealy, C. Norman.

Summary: C. Norman Shealy's comprehensive and authoritative guide is an indispensable reference, containing all you need to know about healing with complementary and alternative techniques and therapies.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Element 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.5 SHE

Spelman, Lucy H.

Summary: Updated and reviewed by experts in the field for the most accurate, up-to-date information, this reference book features 2,500 species, 1,000 photos, and more than a dozen maps. Includes fun facts such as the world's tallest animal, the longest living animal on Earth, and even the smelliest--it also contains new, "From the Field" reports highlighting National Geographic explorers working around...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J590.3 SPE

Opanike, Ojo

Summary: "This pocket-size encyclopedia features diverse fairies from around the world that have charmed our imaginations for centuries, perfect for fans of mythology, folklore, and cottagecore"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 2024

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Berne, Emma Carlson

Summary: Shine the science spotlight on frogs, toads, newts, salamanders, and caecilians! Organized by reference topics such as habitat, anatomy, and diet, Amphibians introduces young readers and browsers to these water-dependent animals through vibrant full-color photos and concise, factual text.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2017

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Redfern, Nicholas

Summary: "Exploring ... history, movies, and literature, the conspiracy theorizing, and the world of the supernatural, [this book] is a comprehensive resource to the man-beast. With nearly 200 entries and 120 photographs, drawings, and illustrations, it is [a] guide to understanding, hunting, and avoiding the brute, as well as discovering the facts behind the sightings and horrifying tales"--Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Visible Ink Press 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 001.944 RED

Lassieur, Allison

Summary: This encyclopedia offers readers the chance to explore the 63 national parks in the United States and its territories. Alongside photos of the parks, the text highlights each park's history, points of interest, and things to do. Features include glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference 2023

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J917.3 LAS

Murray, Laura K.

Summary: "This title introduces readers to some of the most popular and influential films in history. In addition to learning about the premise of each movie, readers will learn about the actors and filmmakers involved and the awards each film has won. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Encyclopedias is an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference 2024

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 791.43 MUR

Summary: The discovery of cheese is a narrative at least 8,000 years old, dating back to the Neolithic era. Yet, after all of these thousands of years we are still finding new ways to combine the same four basic ingredients--milk, bacteria, salt, and enzymes--into new and exciting products with vastly different shapes, sizes, and colors, and equally complex and varied tastes, textures, and, yes, aromas....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2016

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Snodgrass, Mary Ellen

Summary: "This updated second edition offers numerous entries of historical commentary on the role of coins and currency in human events, politics and the arts. A timeline of important events in the history of money is included, along with a glossary and bibliography. Photographs of coins and bills enhance the text, providing an up-close look at many artifacts."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2019

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 737.403 SNO

McKinney, Donna B. (Donna Bowen)

Summary: "This title introduces readers to some of the most popular and influential film actors in history. In addition to learning about key roles actors have played, readers will learn about notable awards each person has won. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference 2024

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 790.2 MCK

Berne, Emma Carlson

Summary: Presenting crabs, shrimp, lobsters, barnacles, and krill! Crustaceans is an eye-catching animal-science reference book for young readers and browsers. Covering all the basic topics, including habitat, anatomy, and diet, Crustaceans allows kids to get up close and learn all about these hard-shelled marine animals through vibrant photos and clear, concise text.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.3 BER

Leaman, Oliver

Summary: "An extensive glossary of the main terms and concepts used in Eastern philosophy. including concepts from: Zoroastrianism, Sufism, Concucianism, Taoism, Hinduism, Islam, Shintoism, & Buddhism."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Routledge 1999

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 181 LEA

Marquardt, Meg

Summary: Explore the world of insects, arachnids, centipedes, and millipedes with this illustrated encyclopedia of all things creepy-crawly.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.7 MAR

Vaporis, Constantine Nomikos

Summary: "A captivating and comprehensive guide to Japan's elite class of warriors. The Samurai played a leading role in Japanese society for centuries, and this is the first encyclopedia to showcase the fascinating history and culture of these enigmatic warriors. This book contains 171 highly detailed alphabetical entries and essays on a broad variety of intriguing topics, including the following:...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2022

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Yang, Yang

Summary: "As much as two hundred and fifty-three million years ago, the most incredible beasts roamed this earth. They ruled supreme on the land, under the water, and in the air for some one hundred million years before their time came to an end. Now, all these years later, we study their bones--and the earth's memory of their bones--to learn as much about them as we can. For years, humans have...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Brown Books Kids, [an imprint of] Brown Books Publishing Group 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Oversized, Call number: J 567.9 YAN

Amstutz, Lisa J.

Summary: Shine the science spotlight on flounders, sharks, eels, and an ocean full of other fish! Organized by reference topics such as habitat, anatomy, and life cycle, Fish introduces young readers and browsers to these aquatic animals through vibrant full-color photos and concise, factual text.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2017

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Lessem, Don

Summary: Dinosaurs continue to fascinate kids, and although these amazing creatures roamed the Earth ages ago, new dinosaur discoveries are still being made today! The new edition of the popular Ultimate Dinopedia includes all the latest species and is the most complete, up-to-date dinosaur reference available. Find favorites, like the fierce T-rex and the gentle Brontosaurus, plus audacious new finds,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2017

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Lopez, Kristen

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Summary: "For film buffs and literature lovers alike, this is an essential guide to 52 great reads, and the cinema classics they inspired"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.43 LOP

Riehecky, Janet

Summary: Presenting turtles, lizards, snakes, alligators, and crocodiles! Reptiles is a photo-filled animal-science reference book for young readers and browsers. Not only will kids discover basic topics such as habitat, anatomy, and diet, but they'll also be treated to close-up looks at Komodo dragons and the SuperCroc -- all written in a clear, concise way.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2017

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Dell, Pamela

Summary: Say hello to spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks! Arachnids is a colorful photo-filled animal-science reference book for young readers and browsers. Not only will kids discover basic topics such as habitat, anatomy, and diet, but they'll also be treated to fun topics such as arachnids in mythology and art -- all written in a clear, concise way.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.4 DEL

Robson, Kirsteen

Summary: A comprehensive reference book covering everything from planetary physics to genes and DNA. With a glossary of 1,500 scientific terms, key dates, biographies of scientists and inventors and 140 experiments to do at home. QR codes allow readers to access hundreds of carefully selected websites, resources and quizzes - straight to a mobile device.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2015

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Summary: Resource added for the Nursing-Associate Degree 105431, Practical Nursing 315431, and Nursing Assistant 305431 programs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. 2018

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Summary: "A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2023

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19 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 031 WOR 2023 VOL 1
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