Gomi, Tarō
Summary: Explains the hows, whys and wherefores of defecation.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kane/Miller Book Publishers 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.46 GOMSummary: Scott Burnett is 'Scatman' - an Australian ecologist who believes that fully understanding any animal requires understanding its poop. By identifying and analyzing an animal's scat for DNA and hormones, he discovers essential details of its behavior, how it fits in the ecosystem, and even how to protect it, all without needing to trap or disturb it.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SECDaynes, Katie
Summary: Lift the flaps to answer questions about what poop is made of, who poops and why, and what happens to poop after it leaves the body.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Set Lift Flap Daynes 2016Kurtz, Jane
Summary: "An exploration of different types of animal poo and what the zoo uses it for"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2018
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Summary: "If you're fascinated by animal tracks or the practice of tracking, then learning to identify scat is a helpful aid. If you're curious about which critters are crossing your path or are in your backyard, then Scat Finder by Dorcas S. Miller is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use book, you can identify mammal scat of eastern North America, from the states that border the Mississippi...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nature Study Guild Publishers, an imprint of AdventureKEEN 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.15 MILLindley, Jo
Summary: "Everyone has wondered exactly what happens to poop after it is flushed down the toilet. It disappears as if by magic-- but there's a lot more going on than meets the eye! This book takes young readers through each stage of the sewage system, from the Sewer Flushers who unclog sewers to keep everything moving, to how dirty water is cleaned at the treatment plant. Furthermore, learn how sludge...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing, Incorporated 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE LINDaynes, Katie
Summary: What happens when you flush? Do animals have toilets too? What clues can you find in poop? A surprisingly charming introduction to a topic children are fascinated by, this book is sure to answer all the questions curious children ask.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Summary: The silly true story of how Darwin discovered that the earthworm is one of the most important species on the planet. Without their life-sustaining poop, there would be no plants or animals on Earth. A scholarly worm gives historical facts and context on every page.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wide Eyed Editions 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 592.64 OWEFeder, Tyler
Summary: "Tyler Feder shares her story of her mother's first oncology appointment to facing reality as a motherless daughter in this frank and refreshingly funny graphic memoir"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 362.17 FEDMorlock, Rachael
Summary: "What are pesticides? Why are animals given antibiotics before they become food for us? Can hormones in the animals we eat affect our bodies? Readers explore the answers to these questions in this accessible look at a hot-button issue in nutrition and science. Balanced text presents important information in an objective way, while detailed sidebars provide even more detail. Readers are also...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cavendish Square Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 615.9 MORBuckley, Shawn Richard
Summary: "A big, inside look at the shocking lack of regulation within the pet food industry, and how readers can dramatically improve the quality of their dogs' lives through diet. What's really going into commercial dog food? The answer is horrifying. Big Kibbleis big business: $75 billion globally. A handful of multi-national corporations dominate the industry and together own as many as 80% of all...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338.4 BUCCobb, Boughton.
Summary: Presents a comprehensive field guide to the ferns of northeastern and central North America, and contains color photographs and full-page line drawings.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Sci Nat CobbJarrow, Gail
Summary: Chronicles the story of the early 1900s typhoid fever epidemic in New York, providing details as to how its infamous carrier was ultimately tracked down and stopped.--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Calkins Creek 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J614.5 JARAckerman, Jennifer
Summary: "From the bestselling author of The Genius of Birds, the revised and reissued edition of her beloved book of essays describing her forays along the Delaware shore"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 917.51 ACKSuarez, Daniel
Summary: Matthew Sobol era un legendario diseñador de juegos de ordenador. Su prematura muerte deja desconsolados a miles de aficionados en todo el mundo. Pero esa muerte, además, pone en acción a un daemon, un programa cibernético autónomo, que inicia una cadena de acontecimientos que amenazan con acabar con el mundo interconectado que nos rodea. Ahora Sobol se ha ido a la tumba con sus secretos, y...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Umbriel 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.3 FICTION SUASummary: Shows the fetal development of an elephant, a dolphin, and a dog from a common evolutionary root into dramatically diverse adult mammals.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2007
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Summary: "The story begins with Yaffa Eliach, a spirited young girl who grows up in a vibrant, happy 800-year-old town in Poland, filled with family life and rich traditions. Yaffa's grandmother, who receives a gift of a camera from America, becomes the village photographer, and takes photos of all the family events: weddings, bar mitzvahs, and family gatherings. And on the Jewish New Year, the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STILavelle, Kari
Summary: "Are you ready for round two of the hilarious guessing game picture book? Discover fascinating facts about animals while guessing if you're looking at a butt or a face! Butt or Face? Volume 2 continues the delightfully cheeky challenge with a whole new set of animals from all over the world. Examine a close-up photo of an animal and then guess whether you're looking at the top or...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks eXplore 2024
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Summary: Super-cowboy Pecos Bill leaps onto the back of a monstrous cyclone and rides it like a bucking bronco, creating, in the process, the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon, and Death Valley.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 BRABell, Cece
Summary: Starting a new school is scary, even more so with a giant hearing aid strapped to your chest. At her old school, everyone in Cece's class was deaf. Here she is different. She is sure the kids are staring at the Phonic Ear, the powerful aid that will help her hear her teacher. Too bad it also seems certain to repel potential friends. Then Cece makes a startling discovery. With the Phonic Ear she...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2020
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Summary: "A graphic nonfiction volume that introduces how genes impact an organism's inherited traits, including variation, hybrids, mutations, and nature versus nurture"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 576.5 MIDSummary: An uplifting collection of patriotic songs and marches that reflect the spirit, history, and tradition of the U.S.A. Includes texts for sing-alongs. Anchors Aweigh, America, and 12 more. Including a duet medley.
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Neil A. Kjos 1976
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 786.2 PATCocca-Leffler, Maryann
Summary: "Mommy's belly is growing. She's really showing! How big is baby now? Starting with three months, we can compare the little baby growing inside Mommy's belly to things that young children can relate to and see around them: from an egg to a football to a gallon of milk, children can count along and feel like they're a part of the magic that is happening inside that belly!"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD COCAnders, Mason
Summary: Did you know that most of our bodies' cells contain about 6 feet (2 meters) of DNA? Learn how DNA and genes determine each unique trait of plants and animals by taking a close look at the make up and structure of DNA.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a capstone imprint 2017