Pettiford, Rebecca
Summary: "Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to snowplows. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bellwether Media, Inc. 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 625.7 PETWinter, Jonah
Summary: "Discover the true story of a man who lived alone in the mountains with a hobby of measuring snowfall that led to groundbreaking data tracking in climate change studies"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2023
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Summary: "A photographic non-fiction picture book about the wonder of snowfall and the winter water cycle"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SAYBodden, Valerie
Summary: Explores the appearance, behavior, and habitat of snow leopards, big cats from Central Asia who cannot roar, and offers a story from folklore explaining why their fur has spots.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education, Creative Paperbacks 2018
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Summary: "Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces snow leopards to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bellwether Media, Inc. 2014
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Summary: Twin snow leopard siblings survive their first year of life in Pakistan's Hindu Kush mountains by learning critical skills from their mother, including how to hunt, where to find shelter, and to stay away from humans.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.7555 MARBodden, Valerie
Summary: Explores the appearance, behavior, and habitat of snow leopards, big cats from Central Asia who cannot roar, and offers a story from folklore explaining why their fur has spots.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education, Creative Paperbacks 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.75 BODBranley, Franklyn Mansfield
Summary: Describes snow's physical qualities and how quantities of it can be fun as well as dangerous.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2000
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE LETBounous, Ayja
Summary: "Skier and debut author Ayja Bounous explores threats to the winters and watershed in the face of climate change and the far-reaching impacts of a diminishing snowpack on the American West--not only from ecological and economic perspectives, but also in regard to emotional and psychological health, as she realizes how deeply her personal relationships are tied to the snow-covered mountains of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Torrey House Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.738 BOUConover, Garrett.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Ridge Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.54 CONHillard, Darla.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arbor House 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.7554 HILClay, Kathryn.
Summary: "Simple nonfiction text and full-color photographs describe how to build a snowman in winter"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 736 CLAOsborne, Mary Pope
Summary: "A nonfiction book about snow leopards and other wild cats"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2022
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.75 OSBTesson, Sylvain
Summary: "The Art of Patience is an account of an expedition to the mountains of Tibet in search of the elusive snow leopard. After recovering from an accident, adventurer Sylvain Tesson and his traveling companions embraced the virtues of patience and silence, and were rewarded when the snow leopard revealed itself"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 915.1 TESZuehlke, Jeffrey
Summary: A simple look at the work snowplows do.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 625.763 ZUERaatma, Lucia.
Summary: Rarely seen by human eyes, the elusive snow leopard prowls the rocky cliffs of its mountain home in search of prey. Readers will discover why this fascinating cat is so hard to find, how it survives in the freezing temperatures of its habitat, and what it has in common with other large cats. They will also find out why snow leopards move up and down mountains as the seasons change and how they...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.7554 RAABentley, W. A. (Wilson Alwyn)
Summary: Over 2,000 pictures of snow crystals taken by William Bentley in his workshop at Jericho, Vermont.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1962
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.57 BENWhittell, Giles
Summary: Go on an extraordinary journey across centuries and continents to experience the wonders of snow; from the prehistoric humans that trekked and even skied across it tens of thousands of years ago to the multi-billion-dollar industry behind our moving, making, and playing with snow. Blending accessible writing with fascinating science, Giles Whittell explores how snow dictates where we live,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.57 WHIWhite, Michael D. (Michael Douglas)
Summary: No policing tactic has been more controversial than "stop and frisk," whereby police officers stop, question and frisk ordinary citizens, who they may view as potential suspects, on the streets. As Michael White and Hank Fradella show in Stop and Frisk, the first authoritative history and analysis of this tactic, there is a disconnect between our everyday understanding and the historical and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: New York University Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363 WHIMarkle, Sandra
Summary: "A historically large irruption of snowy owls during the winter of 2013-2014 brought them across the eastern US, and farther south than usual. Scientists used this opportunity to attach GPS tracking devices to some snowy owls to increase understanding oftheir winter behavior and migration."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J598.977 MARPatrick, Roman.
Summary: Introduces snowy owls who live in the tundra near the Arctic Ocean, describing their physical characteristics, life cycle, and feeding habits.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Pub. 2011
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Summary: Chronicles a year in the life of rufa red knot B95, also called Moonbird, following him through his migration pattern and discussing the environmental problems that caused the rufa population to collapsed by nearly eighty percent.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2012