Morley, Jacqueline.
Summary: Describes what it was like to live during the frontier and pioneer days in Western United States, providing valuable historical information about the Old West.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 978 MORRitchie, Scot
Summary: "In the seventh book in the Exploring Our Community series, the five friends learn all about how to reduce plastic pollution. It's Nick's birthday, and he wants to celebrate by challenging his friends to a No Plastics Day. While going a whole day without using single-use plastic, the five friends learn about how much plastic surrounds us in our daily lives; the garbage patch gyres in the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2019
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Summary: "Media consumers rely on objectivity from their news sources, but that's not always a realistic expectation. Uncovering Bias in the News looks at the ways in which multiple media outlets can cover the same story in vastly different ways, the reasons for these differences, and how to recognize bias in a news report."--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J071.3 HARClancy, Tom
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 2001
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CLAHarris, Duchess
Summary: "The 2016 US presidential election introduced a new term to the media lexicon. The Fake News Phenomenon examines the spread of bogus news sources, the reasons they exist, and the difference between media bias and "fake news." Readers are also provided with tips for how to discern the credibility of a news source. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J071.309 HARHarris, Duchess
Summary: Every day throughout the world, people watch newscasts, read newspapers, and consume news online. But what goes into producing that news? How Journalists Work goes behind the scenes to give readers a glimpse at how reporters gather and synthesize information to produce the news reports that keep us informed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J071.3 HARChancellor, Deborah.
Summary: Caring for our Bodies is a great way for young readers to learn the importance of good hygiene. Each chapter explores how things like proper tooth care and grooming can help children stay happy and healthy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. Co. 2010
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Summary: Media outlets rely on advertising for financial support, but in many cases it's becoming more difficult to determine where the news ends and advertising begins. Advertising Overload takes a closer look at the encroachment of sponsored content and paid advertisements in areas where consumers might not expect to see them, as well as the ways that companies use collected data to push targeted...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J695.1 HARHarris, Duchess
Summary: These days it's become easier than ever to customize social media feeds to include only information you think is relevant to your interests. But is that necessarily a positive development? Your Personalized Internet uncovers the problematic aspects of online customization, including the dangers of echo chambers and filter bubbles and the loss of privacy that can result from companies sharing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J302.231 HARHarris, Duchess
Summary: "The news media and its role in society are topics of conversation and debate in today's world. News Literacy looks inside newsrooms, exploring key moments in the history of journalism and explaining how today's journalists work. Examine how news is presented, and learn how advertising, online algorithms, and other modern trends affect the way we experience news. Investigate the phenomenon of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J301.16 HARMcWilliams, Laurie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sewing Information Resources 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.435 MCWSummary: Who is the Inventor, and what does he want with the all-new Ms. Marvel and all her friends? Maybe Wolverine can help! If Kamala can stop fan-girling out about meeting her favorite super hero, that is. Then, Kamala crosses paths with Inhumanity--by meeting the royal dog, Lockjaw! But why is Lockjaw really with Kamala? As Ms. Marvel discovers more about her past, the Inventor continues to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel Worldwide Inc. 2015
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Summary: This book is perfect for kids getting started with their first sewing machine - with bright, modern and clear illustrations, children can quickly learn to use and thread their machine, measure and use fabrics, and make a selection of super cool projects - super easy tote bags, cool cushions, i-pod holders, zip cases and more!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kyle Craig Pub. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 646.2 MCNHanselmann, Cecilia
Summary: Provides step-by-step, illustrated instructions for projects using patchwork and quilting techniques in addition to basic stitches, including potholders, purses and aprons, pincushions, book covers, placemats, and bags.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.4 HANFraction, Matt
Summary: "Reeling from recent events, even Hawkeye wants to know what his new status quo is. Who's with him? Who's against him? Who's trying to kill him and why? So many dang questions! And just when Clint's rock bottom couldn't arrive fast enough...his brother shows up. After a lifetime of decisions both good and bad, Clint and Barney Barton have to realize that they are brothers and ultimately,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC 2015
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 HAWGillen, Kieron
Summary: As a cosmic horror emerges from the shadows, the Young Avengers race around the multiverse to find their missing friend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel Worldwide, Inc. 2014
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1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 YOUMcCorkell, Don
Summary: Exposes the health risks and environmental toll exacted by modern systems of meat and poultry production.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Cinema Libre 2009
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC RIVHyde, Natalie
Summary: "Climate change is one of the most serious threats to the world's oceans causing ecosystem damage, coastal erosion, and ocean acidification. This necessary title explores these effects and the worldwide efforts to reduce them. From youth leaders to global organizations, learn how people work together to protect the oceans from the effects of climate change - and get motivated to take action in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.5 HYDGreen, Jen.
Summary: Surveys the physical features, geological borders, climate and currents, water, plant and animal life, and economic and ecological aspects of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Almanac Library 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.461 GREHyde, Natalie
Summary: "Most people have heard of the massive collection of debris in the Pacific Ocean or the damaging effects of oil spills on ocean ecosystems. But there are many other ways the world's oceans are being affected by pollution. This important title examines the sources of ocean pollution and the action being taken around the world to prevent pollution. Get inspired to take action in your community!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.739 HYDHyde, Natalie
Summary: "Why are oceans some of Earth's most important resources? This title explores the many ways humans and other living things depend on oceans, from helping to clean the air and regulating the climate to providing work opportunities and healthy food. Readers will also learn how human activity affects oceans and become familiar with the call for more sustainable ocean use"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.77 HYDRustad, Martha E. H. (Martha Elizabeth Hillman)
Summary: "Simple text and supportive images introduce beginning readers to Sea Anemones. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bellwether Media 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 593.6 RUSBing, Stanley.
Summary: The world's first corporate case study: A family business prospers through a productive series of brutal consolidations and rational growth. Then the rise of an executive class that pits one egotistical senior manager against another in senseless internal conflicts eventually leads to a long line of demented CEOs, excessive expansion, and foolish diversification--and a high cost in shattered...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 937.002 BINBehrens, Janice
Summary: Teaches multiculturalism by comparing faces, clothes, food, and words from around the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children Press 2009