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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

Copies Available at Peninsula

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

Silver, Skye

Summary: "Develop healthy habits for growing bodies and minds with a fresh twist on a classic movement singalong. Follow a family through a day from home to school in their diverse community as they engage in healthy habits from good hygiene to reading. Includes educational endnotes about each health topic as well as audio and animation"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SIL

Summary: "You will have so much fun learning about the human body within the pages of this book. Do you know what color your bones are, or when you will stop growing, or what is under your skin? All these exciting questions are answered within these ... pages"--Amazon.com

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: J Teach Ask

Obomsawin, Robbin

Summary: "The Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York are world famous for their camps built from the land, surrounded by some of the most inspiring, untamed and stunning landscape in the world. This rugged terrain gave birth to its own form of distinctive architecture that has stood the test of time and remains a classic. Although the original great camps of the 1900s were so talked about because of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith 2004

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728.097 OBO

Midthun, Joseph

Summary: "A graphic nonfiction volume that introduces the nervous system of the human body"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company 2022

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Summary: "Pete the cat learns the sounds of the different farm animals in this twist on the classic song"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Dean 2014

Andrews, Julie

Summary: This creative nonfiction book introduces readers to the remarkable story of Guido d'Arezzo's development of musical notation. Guido longed to find a way to write and teach music. Eventually, he created the musical scale, using the words Do-Re-Mi-Fa-Sol-La-Ti-Do...one syllable for each note. Though the other monks thought it was a waste of time, Guido's music couldn't be silenced. His discovery...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 GUI

Goetz, Steve

Summary: An update of the classic folk song, Old MacDonald, featuring farm vehicles like excavator, dump truck, and bulldozer.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2016

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Fromer, Liza

Summary: Describes the digestive system and the many noises it creates, from burps to stomach growls to farts. Why do we hiccup? Sneeze? Snore?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2011

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 612.3 FRO

Kingston, Maxine Hong

Summary: "The largest and most comprehensive edition of our foremost Asian American writer: three classic books and additional writings, many rare, that together offer a vivid and searching portrait of immigrant experience and American dreams"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 KIN

Darling, Kate

Summary: "The MIT Media Lab researcher and robot ethicist offers an optimistic look at our future with robots based on our historical relationships with animals"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.8 DAR

Man, John

Summary: The terra cotta army is one of the greatest, and most famous, archaeological discoveries ever made. Over eight thousand life-size figures of warriors and horses were interred in the mausoleum of the first emperor of China--and each figure is individually carved, perhaps representing real members of the emperor's army. Weaving together history and a first-hand account of his experience in China,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 951 MAN

Juma, Liliane Leila

Summary: "Liliane Leila Juma was 16 years old when her family home in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was destroyed by rebel soldiers. In this gut-wrenching memoir, she gives an account of her life before and after her family was torn apart by the twin nightmares of civil war and invasion. Sincere and revealing, it gives a moving account of a young girl's journey from a protected and secure family...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tradewind Books 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA 921 JUM

Stella, Lennon

Summary: A tale written to be sung to the tune of the debut original song by Lennon and Maisy finds the duo sharing a sunny day at the beach complete with boogie boards, homemade lemonade, and a sweet surprise ending.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of Harper Collins Publishers 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Stella 2015

Summary: Latino rock greats Los Lobos, the salsa-rap-reggae-funk Ozomatli and the all-female mariachi band Flor de Toloache lead this musical celebration of this much anticipated and highly celebrated fiesta by people of Mexican heritage everywhere. Taped before a live audience in the "underworld" of The Caverns subterranean amphitheater, ¡Día de los Muertos! is a high-energy offering to celebrate a...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV DIA

Cabrera, Jane

Summary: In this expansion of a familiar song, the occupants of a rowboat enjoy seeing and making the sounds of different jungle animals.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2014

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Fleming, Candace

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Summary: " "You are to report to Station X at Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, in four days time ... That is all you need to know." This was the terse telegram hundreds of young women throughout the British Isles received in the spring of 1941, as World War II raged. As they arrived at Station X, a sprawling mansion in a state of disrepair surrounded by Spartan-looking huts with little chimneys coughing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Focus 2024

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 920 FLE

Kara, Siddharth

Summary: "An unflinching investigation reveals the human rights abuses behind the Congo's cobalt mining operation-and the moral implications that affect us all. Cobalt Red is the searing, first-ever exposé of the immense toll taken on the people and environment of the Democratic Republic of the Congo by cobalt mining, as told through the testimonies of the Congolese people themselves. Activist and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2023

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Murray, Julie

Summary: Great white sharks have one of the most powerful bites in the animal world! Readers will learn about these bites as well as other cool facts about great whites, like where they live, what they look like, and what they like to eat.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dash!, an imprint of Abdo Zoom 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.53 MUR

Bell, Cece

Summary: "Cece Bell loves music and collecting old record albums, her introduction explains, especially albums featuring animal artists. The bouncing harmonies of the Barbershop Beagles, the elegant crooning of the elephant Ella Fontaine, the hilarious rhymes of the Hip-Hop Hedgehogs--all are represented in this quirky ABC book that draws on the creator's personal collection of albums, memorabilia, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Books US, a division of Candlewick Press 2024

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Kirby, David

Summary: Explores the ramifications of keeping killer whales in captivity through the story of marine biologist and animal advocate Naomi Rose, whose battle against SeaWorld reached a breaking point with the highly publicized 2010 death of trainer Dawn Brancheau.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.53 KIR

Suggs, Christine

Summary: "In this memoir, Christine Suggs explores a trip they took to Mexico to visit family, as Christine embraces and rebels against their heritage and finds a sense of belonging"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA 921 SUG

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 921 SUG

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA GRAPHIC SUG

Jiménez, Vita

Summary: Every day we throw things away, but is everything we throw out really garbage? Can it be reused or made into something different? Learn how to "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" in this catchy song from the Me, My Friends, My Community series.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Summary: Presents an illustrated version of the traditional song along with some discussion of its folk origins.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2003

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 782.4216 OLD

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