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Earth's weather and natural disasters are important topics in the early elementary curriculum, but they're also dazzling, high-interest subjects that are sure to wow readers of all ages. Text about storms, blizzards, hurricanes, tornadoes, and more is accompanied by amazing photographs of weather phenomena. Where is the rainiest place on Earth? Which hurricane earned the nickname "Frankenstorm"? How hot is a bolt of lightning? Readers will find the...
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Series
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English
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"Thermostats that adjust themselves, refrigerators that notify their owners when the food inside them is about to expire, a robotic assistant that can set alarms and answer almost any question-all of these things would have seemed impossible only a few decades ago. However, thanks to rapidly advancing technological developments, these and more are available to the average citizen. As technology becomes increasingly incorporated in everyday objects,...
704) Elf dog & owl head
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Quarantined with his family as a global plague ravages the world, Clay retreats to the woods where he meets a special little dog who leads him on surreal adventures where choosing the wrong path could cause them both to lose their way forever.
705) Big tree
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Language
English
Description
"Sycamore seed siblings Merwin and Louise must use their wits and imaginations to navigate a mysterious and often dangerous world, filled with talking plants, monsters, meteors, and the fear of never finding the right conditions to set down roots and become big trees"--
Author
Series
Jacky Ha-Ha volume 3
Publisher
JIMMY Patterson Books/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
300 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Jacky spends the last weeks of summer at theater camp with new friends, lots of jokes, and plenty of drama.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
186 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Told in two voices, two outcasts in an Iron Age village befriend each other, as disabled, orphaned Varick helps Estrild achieve her dream of becoming the first female warrior. Inspired by the Windeby bog body.
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Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Library Fish, who calls the library her home, decides it is time to learn to do what everyone around her loves doing--read.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
241 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
After an accident in the woods involving a young girl, eleven-year-old Hex meets a mysterious woman who offers him a deal to change his world, which sets off a ripple effect that Hex's best friend Tommo must rectify.
710) The Guardian test
Author
Series
Legends of Lotus Island volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
147 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Young Plum is shocked to discover that she's been accepted to the Guardian Academy on Lotus Island, an elite school where kids learn how to transform into Guardians, magical creatures who are sworn to protect the natural world. The Guardian masters teach Plum and her friends how to communicate with animals and how to use meditation to strengthen their minds and bodies. All the kids also learn to fight, so they can protect the defenseless if needed....
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Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"To many, castles are the pinnacle of architecture. Strong, beautiful, and long-lasting structures that evoke stories and battles of old. Even today's kids know what a castle from hundreds of years ago looks like. And those who love Minecraft are ready to build their own! In this book, young gamers will take on building the best of castles, from drawbridges to towers. Illustrations show what the castles they construct in Minecraft might look like....
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
308 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Cursed Princess Harbor Rose lives on a remote island as she waits for a hero to sweep her away, but when a foe rooted in dark magic threatens her beloved island, Harbor Rose must find a way to call the hero before time runs out.
713) The Bobbsey Twins
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Series
Language
English
Description
The Bobbsey Twins is a children's book series written by Laura Lee Hope. The series follows the adventures of the Bobbsey family, including two sets of fraternal twins, Bert and Nan, and Freddie and Flossie. The family lives in the fictional town of Lakeport, and each book in the series explores a new adventure or mystery that the children find themselves involved. Throughout the series, the Bobbsey twins have exciting experiences such as traveling...