Shecter, Vicky Alvear
Summary: Hades, god of the dead, welcomes readers on a dangerous tour of his underworld kingdom, filled with monsters, furies, giants, and vampire demons. Along the way, he reveals ancient death rites and sinister curses, tells hair-raising stories, and cracks jokes to die for.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FIC SHESummary: Inspired by She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up, and rose up against the odds. This collection includes the first eight biographies in the series.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD 920 SHETagliaferro, Linda.
Contents: Sudden landing! -- Floating cities -- Who lands a plane on a ship? -- Into enemy territory! -- The flight deck -- Preparing planes -- Powerful weapons -- The air boss -- Who's in control? -- Sailing through the ocean -- Caring for sick people -- To the rescue! -- Could you work on an aircraft carrier? -- Facts about aircraft carriers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Raintree 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 359.9435 TAGRoesser, Marie
Summary: "Some of the most exciting words are verbs. Jump! Run! Play! In this accessible book, readers will learn how verbs are used in a sentence and why they are vital to the sentence's structure. Comprehensible, at-level text and vibrant, relatable photographs help readers gain fluency as they learn about this important language arts concept. Questions and an answer key test reinforce their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 428.2 ROERoesser, Marie
Summary: "We use pronouns every day, usually without recognizing them. With the help of this stimulating volume, readers learn that pronouns are words that take the place of nouns. Engaging text helps readers understand why these words are important in their own speech and writing and the wide variety of pronouns in the English language. Vocabulary and concepts are closely related to the colorful...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 428.2 ROERoesser, Marie
Summary: "Yes, nouns are people, places, and things, but get ready to learn much more about these kinds of words. This motivating volume helps emerging readers spot both common and proper nouns-and the difference between them-as well as comprehend how nouns feature in the structure of a sentence, such as whether they are subjects or objects of verbs. Relatable examples paired with lively, colorful...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 428.2 ROERoesser, Marie
Summary: "Adjectives describe nouns and pronouns. They make our sentences more accurate, detailed, and engaging. In a way, they help color our ideas! Readers of this engaging volume will learn why adjectives are so helpful and the many different types, including colors, sizes, and even weather words. Quiz questions throughout the text support important skills of language arts curricula and help readers...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 428.2 ROERoesser, Marie
Summary: "Adverbs bring a lot to otherwise boring sentences. Adding "swiftly," "boldly," and "frighteningly" to a sentence explains a lot to the reader! Adverbs can really make a difference in both a reader's level of interest in a text and their level of understanding of the text. This enlightening book helps budding linguists identify adverbs in many sentences, aiding them in their mastery of these...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 428.2 ROEReeves, Diane Lindsey
Summary: Provides information about careers in architecture and construction, and explains the responsibilities and education needed for each.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 720 REEReeves, Diane Lindsey
Summary: "STEM in the World of Work series provides an age-appropriate and interactive introduction to the nationally recognized Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics career pathway using informal self-assessment elements, career profiles, informativesidebar features, and back matter activities."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 502.3 REESims, Nandi
Summary: "What are the variations of the English language? This book takes students across the country to learn about different regional cultures and how they impact the English language we speak"--OCLC.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rourke 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 401 SIMOseland, James
Summary: Whether you're an absolute beginner at Mexican cooking or already a pro, World Food: Mexico City is for you. This definitive and beautiful user's guide unlocks the secrets to real Mexican cuisine with more than fifty authentic, reliable recipes, while the compelling stories and photography tell the tale of the vibrant culinary capital of Latin America. You'll be taken to home kitchens, markets,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2020
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Summary: "With comprehensive culinary dictionary"Text in English, with glossary in Thai.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.59593 CUMOseland, James
Summary: "From the new-chef restaurateurs of the last decade to the cooks of humble suburban kitchens, from haute places to neighborhood cafaes and the most creative patisseries, this volume tells the stories of the best cooking found in Paris. Oseland rounds up dishes from all over the city, lavishly photographed during celebrations, as well as daily meals"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5944 OSEFleisher, Paul.
Summary: This book describes lake and pond food webs covering the plants, plant eaters, meat eaters, and the decomposers that break down dead plants and animals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Co. 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.63 FLEStokes, Donald.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.25 STODahl, Michael.
Summary: Explains what verbs do and provides examples of them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 428.2 DAHLoewen, Nancy
Summary: A fun look at the use of conjunctions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 428.2 LoeRappaport, Doreen.
Summary: Shares the life of the abolitionist, including his life as a slave, how he learned to read even though it was illegal for him to do so, and his work speaking out against slavery.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney, Jump at the Sun 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 DOUGaertner, Meg
Summary: "This book introduces readers to the life cycle, behavior, physical characteristics, and habitat of Muskrats" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cody Koala, an imprint of Pop!, a division of Abdo 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Chrisp, Peter.
Contents: Pearl Harbor -- Why war came -- Japanese conquests -- Striking back -- The battle of Midway -- Home fronts -- U.S. offensives -- The island campaign -- Attacking Japan -- Atomic bombs -- Victory and defeat.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Raintree 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.5426 CHRMiller, Ray
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Publisher / Publication Date: Evergreen Press 1972
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 629.2222 MILGaertner, Meg
Summary: "This book introduces readers to the life cycle, behavior, physical characteristics, and habitat of snails" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cody Koala, an imprint of Pop!, a division of Abdo 2019