Jenny Mason
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English
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Explore the exciting history of space exploration from telescopes, NASA and space shuttles, to the International Space Station and AstroRad! Readers will learn about the amazing scientists, inventors, and innovators throughout history whose work shaped the course of space exploration.
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English
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Roly was a grape, who was part of a bunch,
Wondering if one day he'd be someone's lunch?
The grapes were a group, a family, a team.
Not really that special, or so it would seem…
Meet Roly! He's a purple, plucky, positive grape, who embarks on an exciting adventure and learns to believe in himself!
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English
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Explore the exciting history of electricity from static electricity through Leyden jars, batteries, lightbulbs, solar, and wind power! Readers will learn about the amazing scientists, inventors, and innovators throughout history whose work shaped the research and development of electricity. Table of contents, diagram, fun facts, a glossary, and an index are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard...
8) Navigation
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Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A new installment in the A True Book series focusing on Survival Skills"--
"Learn basic survival skills and connect with nature! Knowing how to navigate - whether it's by using a compass or by using objects found in nature - is a skill that every outdoor adventurer needs. Did you know that you can make a compass out of sticks and rocks? Or that you can use the stars as a guide? Learn all this and more in Navigation - a book that gives kids the confidence...
10) U.S. Coast Guard
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Series
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Kaleidoscope Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Learn about the Coast Guard and the men and women who battle hurricanes, pirate gangs, pollution, and other threats at home and around the world." -- Publisher.
11) UFOs
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Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A new set of True Books on Space Exploration"--
"Is it true that the U.S. government commissioned a special report on UFOs? Yes! After U.S. Navy pilots captured video of unidentified flying objects, the government wanted answers. Inside [this book], you'll find stories of famous UFO reports -- as well [as] the most common causes of sightings" -- Back cover.
12) Nervous system
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Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Discover the main systems of our amazing human body with this new series of books! The human brain is a natural wonder - the command center that, through a network of nerves, runs every other system in our bodies. Did you know that there are 100,000,000,000 neurons in your brain? Or that your funny bone is actually a nerve in the elbow, not a bone? Learn all this and more in Nervous System.ABOUT THE SERIES:The human body is a complex - and remarkable...
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12-Story Library
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
Description
"Explore 12 out-of-this-world topics about alien sightings and extra-terrestrial encounters, including famous reports, government investigators, and the UFO highway along the 37th Parallel. Includes statistics, sidebars, critical thinking questions, glossary, and index. Plus, get up-to-date, editor-curated online content at 12StoryLibrary.com"--
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Publisher
12-Story Library
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
Description
"Explore 12 out-of-this-world topics about the very real search for life in the universe, including the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) Institute, exoplanets, and fast radio bursts detected by enormous radio telescopes. Statistics and sidebars illuminate the content, while critical thinking questions encourage students to dig deeper"--
17) Coyotes
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Publisher
Kaleidoscope Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Coyotes are more than North America's oldest native predator. They reduce deadly disease outbreaks and sing to communicate. Discover the features and behaviors that make coyotes so amazing! Find out if living in cities will help coyotes survive human efforts to wipe them out." --provided by publisher.
18) Vampire myths
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Series
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Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the myths and legends about zombies.
19) U.S. Space Force
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Series
Publisher
Kaleidoscope
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Discover how the men and women in Space Force guard Americans from computer attacks, satellite crashes, world-ending asteroids, and so much more"--
20) Werewolf myths
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Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
The werewolf, or lycanthrope, is a human that can take an animal form or an animal that can take human form. Shape-shifters are prevalent in the legends of world cultures, including the Greek minotaur, Celtic selkies, Navajo skin-walkers, and more, dating back to the oldest myths from around the globe. Cave paintings from 25,000 years ago depict images of half-human half-animal figures. This thrilling volume is full of grisly tales as well as surprising...
