Adamson, Heather
Summary: "Narrative nonfiction text presents the story of the video game's invention: why there was a need for it, its design and testing, the science behind it, and its lasting impact. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions and callouts, infographics, a glossary, sources for further research, a listing of source notes, and an introduction to the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Child's World 2016
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Summary: Frankie Sparks, the self-proclaimed "best inventor in the third grade," does research and creates a tool to try to persuade her classmates that a rat would make the best class pet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED BLABlakemore, Megan Frazer
Summary: Frankie Sparks is excited about her town's team sled design contest but while she knows a lot about building a sled, she has much to learn about building a team. Includes information on the design process and a challenge.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED BLABlakemore, Megan Frazer
Summary: Frankie does not believe in leprechauns, but her best friend, Maya, claims that there is one living in her backyard; so Frankie builds a leprechaun trap to prove her point--but soon begins to doubt the validity of her own experiment.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED BLANardo, Don
Summary: Describes the history and development of the computer and discusses how it works and how it is used in various human activities.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lucent Books 1990
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Summary: Introduces the development of submarine and ship technology, from the dawn of civilization to the present, including Egyptian plank boats, ocean liners, and sports boats.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Facts On File, Inc. 2003
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stackpole Books 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799.248 GRIAndrews, Claire M.
Summary: Guided by the handsome Apollo, Daphne journeys across ancient Greece to recover nine mysterious items stolen from Mount Olympus before the gods lose their powers and throw the mortal world into chaos in this reinterpretation of the Greek myth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ANDAndrews, Claire M.
Summary: "As the kingdoms of Greece clash on the shores of Troy and the gods choose sides, Daphne must user her wits, her training, and her precarious relationship with Apollo to keep her queen safe, stop the war, and uncover the true reason the gods led her to Troy"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ANDGreen, Jocelyn
Summary: "For years her explorer father promised Dr. Lauren Westlake she'd accompany him on one of his Egyptian expeditions. But as the empty promises mounted, Lauren determined to earn her own way. Now the assistant curator of Egyptology for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Lauren receives two unexpected invitations. The first is her repentant father's offer to finally bring her to Egypt as his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2023
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction GreenBendick, Jeanne.
Summary: Describes the development of the automobile and some of the inventions that have made it a popular mode of transportation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.2 BENBardugo, Leigh
Summary: When the dark magical force within him challenges his effort to forge new alliances and build a defense against a new threat, Nikolai Lantsov, the young king of Ravka, embarks on a journey to his country's most magical places to vanquish it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Imprint 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction BardugoVan Dyke, Theodore S. (Theodore Strong)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stackpole Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799.2765 VANBurnham, Brad.
Summary: Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the hammerhead sharks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Powerkids Press 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 597.2 BURBurnham, Brad.
Summary: Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of the sand tiger shark.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2001
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Summary: Learn all about sand sharks and their many unusual teeth. Easy-to-read text and vibrant, full-color photos captivate young readers and bring these fascinating animals to life. Plus, quick stats diagrams and bolded glossary terms invite readers to zoom in and learn more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Zoom 2018
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2023
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Summary: As Fjerda's massive army prepares to invade, Nikolai Lantsov will summon every bit of his ingenuity and charm to win this fight, and Zoya Nazyalensky must embrace her powers to become the weapon her country needs, meanwhile Nina Zenik risks discovery and death as she wages war on Fjerda from inside its capital.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Imprint 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction BardugoBurnham, Brad.
Summary: Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of the sand tiger shark.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 597.2 BURHirsch, James.
Summary: Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of the great white shark.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2001
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Summary: Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of the whale shark.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 597.2 BURSummary: Art historian Andrew Graham-Dixon continues his travels from southern to northern Spain, revealing a stunning and informative array of artworks. In this program, he journeys to the provinces surrounding Madrid-where, during the 16th and 17th centuries, many of the world's great artists flourished against a backdrop of imperialism and fervent Catholicism. In Toledo, El Greco's mystical style is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Ringstad, Arnold
Summary: Offers readers a captivating look into asteroids, meteorites, and comets, complete with vivid photographs and exciting diagrams. Back matter includes an in-depth 'Out of This World' feature that highlights a related topic, a phonetic glossary, resources for further study, and an index. --
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2021