Fraknoi, Andrew
Summary: This illustrated book is a fun way to get young astronomers ready for August 2017, when millions of North Americans will have the rare chance to witness a solar eclipse. The book tells how two curious children and their grandparents re-create eclipses in their living room using a lamp, a tennis ball, two Hula Hoops, and Ping-Pong balls. Later, in the backyard and around the house, the family...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Science Teachers Association 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.7 FRAOlmstead, Kathleen.
Summary: An abridged retelling of the adventures of a young seaman when he joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod, led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2010
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC MELCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MELZamorsky, Tania.
Summary: Homer's epic tale of the warrior Odysseus's decades-long struggle to return home after the Trojan War is simply retold for younger readers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2011