Summary: Wherever you need to monitor sound levels, VLIKE Sound Level Meter will do the job. The meter utilizes a 1/2-inch electric condenser microphone to monitor sound levels from 30 to 130 decibels at an accuracy of +/-1.5 dB with a 0.1 dB resolution. The VLIKE Sound Meter weighs less than 6.7 ounces, and is designed to fit comfortably in the palm of your hand. Choose between either A or C weighting,...
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: VLike 2016
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2 available in Sight and Sound Equipment, Call number: Sound Level MeterBaer, T. H.
Summary: Volume is the amount of space a liquid takes up in a container. This engaging book takes a look at how to measure volume and why its useful. Whether using the displacement method or simple containers marked with measurements, there are many different ways to measure liquids. Readers will learn to measure volume in both U.S. and International measurements to further their learning and ensure...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 516.1 BAEAdler, David A
Summary: "An exploration of the metric system, including centimeters, grams, and liters"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 530.8 ADLLew, Kristi.
Summary: Explores some repulsive aspects of the human body with a focus the body's healing process, and provides facts and information on bleeding, clots, scabs, scars, and other related topics.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J617.1 LEWFang, Vicky
Summary: Layla and the Bots visit the Surfside Rescue Center, where they meet a dolphin named Splash, who will only eat when the music is playing, but is very picky about the music--so Layla and the Bots build a machine that uses the sound waves Splash communicates with to change the music.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Branches/Scholastic Inc. 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE FANFirst, Rachel
Summary: Provides an introduction to measurement of length and distance and the two systems that are used to calculate them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 530.8 FIRDahl, Roald.
Summary: Presents five of the author's most popular novels.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Children's Audio 2007
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Place a hold to request this item.Baer, T. H.
Summary: Discuss the tools and units of measurement used to measure speed.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 531 BAECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Numbers BaerContents: Thunder / wind / rain -- Demonic laughter -- Monster mash -- The Addams family -- Jaws -- Twilight Zone -- The Exorcist (Tubular bells) -- The X files -- Twin peaks -- The Munsters -- Silence of the Lambs -- Demonic laughter.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Allegro Corporation 2005
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: CD JUVENILE KidsOsborne, Mary Pope.
Summary: Merlin the magician will not eat or sleep or speak to anyone. The enchantress Morgan asks young Jack and Annie of Frog Creek, Pennsylvania for help. Jack and Annie know they have to search for one of the four secrets of happiness to help Merlin the magician find joy in his life again. And so they head off in the magic tree house for Florence, Italy, in the early 1500s, then to a misty island in...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio & Listening Library 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA FICTION OSBNewitz, Annalee
Summary: "A quest to explore some of the most spectacular ancient cities in human history--and figure out why people abandoned them. In Four Lost Cities, acclaimed science journalist Annalee Newitz takes readers on an entertaining and mind-bending adventure into the deep history of urban life. Investigating across the centuries and around the world, Newitz explores the rise and fall of four ancient...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Scout & Friends head over to Shapeville in this skill-building adventure that shows what a circle, square and triangle can really do. A new playground is being built at the park by the Beaver Brothers and soon the pets have their hands full helping with the construction. With the guidance of 'measuring' mice, the pets learn how to measure out all the various shapes, sizes, and dimensions needed...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2013
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1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD Juv LeCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: J Teach Me DVD Leap Adventures 2013Flatt, Lizann
Summary: As young readers journey into the natural world, they will discover that numbers, patterns, shapes and much more! can be found in everyday plants and animals. What if animals and plants knew math, just like us? Would snowflakes all fall from the same height in the sky? Would otters spread themselves evenly across lakes? Would groundhogs be aware of the date? In Sizing Up Winter, the third title...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books Inc. 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FLAKrause, Bernie.
Summary: On CD: "Take a mystical adventure and experience this tropical jungle from dusk to dawn. Amazon rain forest sounds are particularly beautiful, mysterious, and special. In some remote places these disappearing habitats still echo with the voices of howler monkeys, cicadas, crickets, antwrens, parakeets, tinamous, pihas, parrots, and doves. But the frogs are the ones that create a truly special...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: NorthSound 0000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE KRABakker, Karen J.
Summary: "When we think of animal sound we tend to think about birds or other highly sonic animals. However, scientists are learning that a much wider range of animals, and even plants, use sound, and they are figuring this out with the help of AI and other digital technologies. This book tells the stories of scientists who are using these digital technologies to decode the hidden world of nonhuman...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Ancient Mariner
Summary: The Sounds of the Sea: Maritime, Ocean and Harbor sound effects, with boat horns, bells, ship's sounds, creaking masts, and sea birds. 72 minutes of nautical sounds and ambience. A Nautical Sound Sculpture.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ancient Mariner 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE ANCIpcizade, Catherine
Summary: Introduces readers to basic measurement tools, such as rulers and thermometers. Readers will learn how to use these tools to make different kinds of measurements. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, labeled diagrams, a quiz and answer key, a phonetic glossary, an index, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Child's World 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J005.118 CWJennings, Jason.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.5 JENSepetys, Ruta
Summary: "Madrid, 1957. Under the oppressive dictatorship of General Francisco Franco, Spain is hiding a dark secret. Meanwhile, tourists and foreign businessmen flood into Spain under the promise of sunshine and wine. Among them is eighteen-year-old Daniel Matheson, the son of an oil tycoon, who arrives in Madrid hoping to connect with the country of his mother's birth. Photography introduces him to...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway 2019
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC SEPChang, Jung
Summary: The most famous sisters in China, the three Soong sisters from Shanghai were at the center of power during a time of wars, revolutions and seismic transformations. Red Sister, Ching-ling married Sun Yat-sen; Little Sister, May-ling, became Madame Chiang Kai-shek; Big Sister, Ei-Ling, became Chiang's unofficial main adviser, and made herself one of China's richest women.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 CHAAdler, David A.
Summary: Using her excellent memory, Cam Jansen, aided by her friend Eric, investigates the disappearance of Mrs. Scott's valuable pearl necklace during a charity brunch.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD Fiction Adler 2013Summary: Before young Copper leaves for the hunt, he plays with his best friend Tod the fox cub. But after he joins a howling dog band, conflict ensues between him and Tod.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY FOXJarzab, Anna.
Summary: After the death of his ex-girlfriend Carly, northern California high school student Neily joins forces with Carly's cousin Audrey to try to solve her murder.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House/Listening Library 2010