Floca, Brian.
Summary: An exciting day at the races highlights the letters of the alphabet as a variety of automobiles burn fuel speeding through the curves of the track.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC FLOFloca, Brian.
Summary: Here is the story of the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon -- a story of leaving and returning during the summer of 1969, and a story of home, seen whole, from far away by steady astronauts in their great machines.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2009
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.454 FLOFloca, Brian.
Summary: Five different trucks do five different jobs to get an airplane ready for takeoff.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Antheneum Books for Young Readers 1999
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Summary: Lightships once served where lighthouses could not be built. They helped to guide sailors safely through the fog.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2007
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Summary: "An ode to the essential workers keeping the country operating during the Covid-19 pandemic"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FLOFloca, Brian.
Summary: Learn what it was like to travel on the transcontinental railroad in the 1860s.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 385.0973 FLOCopies Available at East Bay
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Summary: Ragweed, a young country mouse, leaves his family and travels to the big city, where he finds excitement and danger and sees cats for the first time.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Avon Books 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC AVILakin, Patricia
Summary: Max and Mo, the class hamsters, have fun after the students return from picking apples. Includes instructions for making apple prints and a recipe for applesauce.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Paperbacks 2007
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Summary: Feeling neglected on his birthday, Ereth, the cantankerous old porcupine, sets out looking for his favorite treat and instead finds himself acting as "mother" to three young fox kits.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2000
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Summary: Poppy the deer mouse urges her family to move next to a field of corn big enough to feed them all forever, but Mr. Ocax, a terrifying owl, has other ideas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avon Books 1997
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Summary: World-renowned swimmer and author Lynne Cox and Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator Brian Floca team up to bring us this inspiring story of an elephant seal who knew exactly where she belonged. Here is the incredible story of Elizabeth, a real-life elephant seal who made her home in the Avon River in the city of Christchurch, New Zealand. When Elizabeth decides to stretch out across a two-lane...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade Books 2014
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Summary: When it starts snowing one school day, Max and Mo, the art room hamsters, watch the "Big Ones" outside making snowmen, and they decide to make one too. Includes instructions for making a paper snowflake and snowman.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2007
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2 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN LAKAvi
Summary: Asterel races against time to locate a token which will prevent the Kurbs from freezing the city.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books 1993
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 AVIAvi
Summary: When their home next to a brook is destroyed by beavers, a large family of golden mice is aided by Poppy the deer mouse and her grumpy porcupine friend, who in the process forges a relationship with the son he had abandoned.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Avon Books 1999
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Summary: Quick! If you don't move fast, you're going to miss him -- there he goes-- Randolph Caldecott, future famous illustrator. His sketchbook is full of hurly-burly; wild weather, frisky animals and people so sprightly they can barely hold on to the pages. But in the 1850s, there are no children's books like that. Not yet. Many are published, but their pictures look still, full of pretty poses and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books LLC 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CALAvi
Summary: Poppy, accompanied by her troublesome son Junior, his skunk friend, and Uncle Ereth the porcupine, responds to a summons to return to her ancestral home, Gray House, to save the mice there from destruction by a bulldozer.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTrophy 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC AVIGianferrari, Maria
Summary: Early morning and a ruffle of feathers, a shadow gliding through the backyard. High above your house Father Hawk circles, sharp eyes searching for prey. Swoosh! He dives after chipmunks, crows, sparrows, squirrels. Screech! The sun hangs low in the sky as three hungry chicks wait. Will they eat today?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE GIAGreenberg, Jan
Summary: Tells the story behind the creation of "Appalachian Spring," describing Aaron Copland's composition, Martha Graham's intense choreography and Isamu Noguchi's set design.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Flash Point 2010
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Summary: When Max and Mo, two class hamsters, return to school and are placed in the Art Room, they use supplies found there to spell out their names for the students. Includes directions for making a nametag using household items.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Paperbacks 2007
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN LAKSummary: A latest anthology for tween boys collects ten true stories, biographies, essays, and other engaging short entries by leading nonfiction writers and journalists.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SCIAvi
Summary: "A wolf and bird must fight the starving time and find food, while a human boy learns to hunt"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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Summary: After a long, hard winter in Dimwood forest, Poppy the deer mouse finds new adventure thrust upon her while rescuing Ereth the porcupine from the mud.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC AVISchlitz, Laura Amy
Summary: Unhappy queen-in-training Cora receives a pet crocodile from her fairy godmother, who disrupts her mundane daily routine.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2017