Swanson, Jennifer
Summary: Budding LEGO builders will be inspired to create incredible things as they take a tour of planet Earth, where they will see amazing planets, animals and geological features without leaving home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 688.7 SWAPlatt, Richard.
Summary: Introduces stinging plants, poisonous plants, and plants that eat animals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: 581.6 PLACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR BLUE PLABoddy, Lynne
Summary: "Beneath the forest floor, drifting through the air, and growing inside other living things, fungi are everywhere. Fungi break down waste and help plants and animals grow, but they can also destroy buildings and turn ants into zombies! From tiny microbes to the largest living thing, this is a world of strange shapes, magical colors, and fascinating science"--Back cover
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2021
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Summary: This is an accessible, informative first reference book that helps young children learn about trees, plants, and fungi - what each of these things is, how to tell them apart, what each needs to survive and thrive, and their life cycles, including information about how they reproduce.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Nature BrooksBjork, Christina
Summary: An illustrated introduction to plants and how they grow with information on creating a home garden.
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Publisher / Publication Date: R&S Books 1988
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 635 BJOHirsch, Rebecca E.
Summary: Describes some ways in which plants can move, from sunflowers turning towards sunlight and vines creeping up a fence to tulips folding in at night and maple seeds whirling like helicopters in the wind.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 580 HIRCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 580 HIRArnold, Caroline
Summary: "Follow a classroom of diverse kindergartners as they plant seeds in their garden, tend the growing plants, and harvest the vegetables. Clear, bright photographs show the plant life cycle"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 571.8 ARNRomero, Libby
Summary: "Children aged 7-9 can learn all about incredible natural features like Niagara Falls--and find out which North American waterfall is actually higher! Get to know the unique animals that live only in southern Florida. Find out which species can survive in Death Valley, the hottest place in the world. Full of amazing photographs and charming illustrations, this fascinating nature book is your...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.97 ROMHirsch, Rebecca E
Summary: Introduces the reader to stinging plants, poisonous plants and plants that eat animals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 581.6 HIRRattini, Kristin Baird
Summary: Introduces a plant's life cycle, explaining how seeds grow into flowers and trees.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 571.8 RATKrezel, Cindy.
Summary: Describes one hundred nontoxic plants, including flowers, trees, vegetable, and houseplants, and includes family garden projects as well as photographs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ball Pub. 2007
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 635 KREGibbons, Gail.
Summary: Explores the intricate relationship between seeds and the plants which they produce.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1991
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Summary: This field guide highlights 100 flowers and plants found throughout the world. Readers will gain a greater understanding about these living things and will be able to identify them in the wild. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2022
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Summary: "50 classic nature stories from Angela McAllister are brought to life with sumptuous illustrations from Hannah Bess Ross, making this an anthology to treasure for a lifetime and celebrating nature and getting outdoors. This beautiful book of stories takes readers on a journey with 50 tales, featuring themes of nature from all around the world. Sit back, get comfortable and delve into this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Frances Lincoln 2022
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Summary: Identifies wetland plants and animals and where they can be found. Where can you find these intriguing plants and animals? These and many, many more live in bogs, marshes, and swamps found all over North America. Delightful full-color illustrations and lively descriptions help not only in identifying wetland types but also introduce plants and animals and provide enjoyment for the whole family....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fulcrum Pub. 2004
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 577.68 WALCarle, Eric
Summary: "In this nonfiction story, young readers explore the transformation of a seed into a tree. The miracles of nature come to life in this early-learning series centered around life cycles, featuring simple text and Eric Carle's classic illustrations!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Summary: "Take a captivating journey across the continents of Australia and Antarctica to view the incredible array of plants and animals that live, hunt, and hide in their distinct habitats. Stunning photographs take you among the colorful corals of the Great Barrier Reef, through lush rainforests, up Aoraki (Mount Cook), and across the icy wastelands of Antarctica"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.994 HARFrancis, Sangma
Summary: "Beginning with a tiny trickle high in the mountains, smaller streams join until they form the world's largest river. Crossing a continent, it winds through lush rainforest until it meets the ocean. From snapping piranha fish to the giant anaconda, this mighty waterway is home to planet Earth's most incredible ecosystem"--Back cover
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flying Eye Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Oversize, Call number: J 981 FRATallamy, Douglas W.
Summary: "An adaptation of Douglas Tallamy's book Nature's Best Hope, but written for a middle school level readership"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2023
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Summary: Crop farms are very important! They grow much of the food we buy at the grocery store. Think of all the foods you like that are grown on farms-they may include corn, wheat, potatoes, vegetables, and much more! Readers will visit a variety of farms and see the crops grown there as well as the people and technology that make them successful.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 630 PANSteckles, Katie.
Summary: Get ready to play (and learn!) with your food! Discover the truth about yeast, learn how to count calories, conduct experiments with rubbery eggs, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Text and labeled illustrations depict a variety of plants and their parts, including woody, flowering, desert, and tropical plants.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley 1992
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 581 VISCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 581 VISRingstad, Arnold
Summary: "Introduces the plant life cycle. Readers will gain insight into the journey from seed to plant, why plants are important to living things, and how pollution can damage plants." -- From publisher's website.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 581.3 RINSjoberg, Lena
Summary: Celebrates all things that can be seen in the dark, from nocturnal animals, deep-sea fish, glowing plants, and the stars of the night sky.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2019