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Kalman, Bobbie.

Summary: Looks at such different types of landforms as coasts, rivers, lakes, islands, mountains, hills, valleys, plains, canyons, and caves.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.41 KAL

Edwards, John.

Summary: Explores how the continental plates formed, how they have moved over the centuries, and how they are positioned today, explains what causes these huge plates to move, what happens at their boundaries, and the effect this has on both the visible landscape and the landscape beneath the sea.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Smart Apple Media 2006

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Nature Edwards

Huddleston, Emma

Summary: Explore soil's layers from the nutrient-rich topsoil to the rocky base. Learn about the cycle of life and decay, soil's organic and inorganic materials, and the ways soil supports life on Earth. Additional features include a diagram labeling each of the layers, Fast Facts, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and further sources for learning.--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.57 HUD

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J557.57 HUD

London, Martha

Summary: Explore the atmosphere's layers from the troposphere in which we live to the exosphere in the vacuum of space. Learn how the atmosphere supports life, how scientists study the different layers, and how the atmosphere protects Earth. Additional features include a diagram labeling each of the layers, Fast Facts, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and further sources for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.51 LON

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J551.51 LON

Huddleston, Emma

Summary: Explore caves' layers from the dim entrance zone to the damp dark zone. Learn how life survives in caves' inhospitable conditions and how caves' spectacular structures form. Additional features include a diagram labeling each of the layers, Fast Facts, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and further sources for learning.--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J551.447 HUD

London, Martha

Summary: Explore Earth's layers from the crust down to the inner core. Learn about tectonic plates, convection currents, Earth's magnetic field, and more. Additional features include a diagram labeling each of the layers, Fast Facts, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and further sources for learning.--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J551.1 LON

Huddleston, Emma

Summary: Explore the human body's layers from the skeleton to the skin. Learn about cells and tissues, body systems, joints, and more. Additional features include a diagram labeling each of the layers, Fast Facts, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and further sources for learning.--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J612 HUD

Huddleston, Emma

Summary: Explore the rain forest's layers from the airy branches of the emergent layer to the dense underbrush of the forest floor. Learn about the animals that dwell there, the different plant life that thrives, and more. Additional features include a diagram labeling each of the layers, Fast Facts, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and further sources for learning.--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J557.34 HUD

London, Martha

Summary: Explore the Grand Canyon's layers from the nearly 2-billion-year-old rocks of the Pre-Cambrian Era to the few formations of the Mesozoic Era. Learn about the different kinds of rock that make up the canyon and how the Colorado River carved them into the majesty of the Grand Canyon today. Additional features include a diagram labeling each of the layers, Fast Facts, a phonetic glossary, an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J979.132 LON

London, Martha

Summary: Explore the ocean's layers from the sunny surface zone to the pitch-black trenches. Learn about the abundant life around coral reefs, how different species adapted to their environment, and why life on the ocean floor depends on the layers above. Additional features include a diagram labeling each of the layers, Fast Facts, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.46 LON

Summary: Wherever people need wellness services, acute care for an illness or injury, or medical support when bedridden or shut-in, nurses are standing by. This video introduces students to the rewarding career of nursing, the largest healthcare profession in America. Incorporating interviews with working nurses from a range of medical specialties, the program describes the challenges that nurses face...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Royston, Angela

Summary: "An explanation of life cycles of different types of plants and animals, as well as people"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 2008

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 571.8 Roy

Boyce, Trudy Nan

Summary: "A timely and penetrating mystery about the intersection of policing, racism, and the community--set in a city at its boiling point--from an author who's been in the trenches and seen it all. A senseless act of violence. During a vigil calling for police reform, students from Spelman College, a historically black women's institution, are assaulted by rifle fire from a passing vehicle. On her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOY

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: M BOY

Boyce, Trudy Nan

Summary: A prequel to the Detective Sarah "Salt" Alt series recounts the story behind the case that earned Salt her promotion to homicide, describing her early career work as a beat cop in Atlanta's most at-risk housing project, where a cast of misfits and criminals have a profound impact on her later cases.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOY

Summary: To support the crucial work of pharmacists, special technicians are often employed to assist patients and customers. This video shows students what it's like to be a pharmacy technician-a specialization in high demand at many medical facilities and drugstores. The core duties of a pharmacy tech are outlined, including stocking, retrieving, counting, pouring, weighing, mixing, packaging, and...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Summary: Compiling and retrieving up-to-date information on patients' illnesses, injuries, and medical history is more important than ever for effective medical care. This video focuses on opportunities in the field of healthcare information management and technology. Examples of HIM-related positions are covered-including medical billing specialist, diagnostic and procedural coder, and privacy...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

View online at AVOD

Connealy, Mary.

Summary: "In the late 1860s West, two independent ranch homesteaders go head-to-head over prized land, until Gage Coulter proposes an unexpected plan to Bailey Wilde and, in a moment of weakness, she agrees"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CON

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: kids are worth it 0000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.1 WIN

Shorey, Ann Kirk

Summary: It wasn't Cassie Haddon's fault that she had managed to reach the age of twenty-five without possessing any useful skills. Until the war, she had always had servants to wait on her. Since then, she and her widowed mother had moved from place to place, relying on family to care for them. Now she's forced to find work to support them both. What isn't in her plans is falling for Jacob West, a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Revell 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Shorey 2014

Summary: Viewed from space, one of the remarkable features of our planet is that it has continents and oceans. The changing pattern of the continents and oceans is a very important characteristic of the earth, and the discovery of how this movement occurs is one of the most exciting scientific stories of modern times. The key to this understanding lay not in the continents at all, but in the oceans. The...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005

View online at AVOD

Bullard, Lisa.

Summary: Text and photographs describe common foods that are the color white. Includes a recipe.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2006

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Preschool Bullard 2006

Meilach, Dona Z.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Reinhold Pub. Corp. 1964

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 751 MEI

Baer, T. H.

Contents: How tall? -- The right foot -- Measure that tree! -- Measuring metric -- What's the story?.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Numbers Baer

Wheeler, Jill C.

Summary: A brief biography of the author of the well-known children's classic, "The Wizard of Oz."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo & Daughters Pub. 1997

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BAUM WHE

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