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1) Kentucky
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Kentucky. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
2) Puerto Rico
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Puerto Rico. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
3) Mississippi
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Mississippi. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Language
English
Description
"Armchair adventurers can set sail for the remote Galapagos Islands and learn about the strange and unique animals that live there. The Galapagos Islands are a chain of volcanic islands located on either side of the equator in the Pacific Ocean. The isolated location of the islands has allowed a vast number of species to develop that are original to each island, such as the marine iguana, the blue-footed booby, the magnificentfrigatebird and of course...
7) The moon
Author
Publisher
DK
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Publisher Annotation: The perfect introduction for young readers who want to learn about Earth's closest neighbor, The Book of the Moon covers the entire subject in thrilling detail. Featuring breakdowns of the moon's formation and geography, the lunar phases, a history of NASA's Apollo missions, the moon's effect on Earth's tides and nocturnal animals, its place in our mythology, recent scientific discoveries, and so much more. Packed with eye-popping...
Author
Publisher
Beascoa
Edition
Primera edición.
Language
Español
Description
Conviértete en un explorador y descubre los seis continentes a través de sus lugares más curiosos, contados a los más jóvenes de la casa por el autor bestseller Pedro Torrijos. Un atlas a todo color, repleto de fabulosas historias e indispensable en las estanterías de todas las familias. Cuentan que en la Antártida hay un edificio en forma de oruga que surca la nieve montado sobre unos patines. También dicen que en algún lugar en el desierto...
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Award-winning science poetry master Leslie Bulion presents a lyrical salute to Africa's Serengeti Plain, one of the most spectacular and productive ecosystems on Earth. Leslie Bulion, a virtuoso science poet, has created a portrait of the rainy season on East Africa's southern Serengeti Plain, offering young readers a compelling look at an ecosystem in motion. Using a series of interconnected verses inspired by an East African Swahili poem form-the...
11) Chasing the sun
Author
Publisher
Creative Editions
Language
English
Description
"An Arctic tern can fly as many as 50,000 miles in its annual migration, and as this bird chases summer across the hemispheres, it sees more sunlight than any other living thing. In this luminous celebration of such astonishing aerial feats, author and visual artist Timothy Musso charts the migratory path of an Arctic tern family with intricately designed woodcut illustrations that propel the reader along as a partner on a most incredible journey....
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Language
English
Description
"It might seem lonely at the top of the world, but the North Pole is teeming with life! Polar bears, walruses, and Arctic seals make their home on sea ice that can be nine feet thick, while the Inuit and other Indigenous peoples continue their traditions and means for survival in this harsh climate. Along with the early twentieth-century story of Robert Peary's egomaniacal quest to reach the exact spot of the North Pole, this is an exciting new addition...
14) What is a river?
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Language
English
Description
"What is a river?" an inquisitive young girl asks her grandmother as the pair sits together on the river's banks. Like many questions posed by curious children, this one is deceptively simple in its asking. Yet, its answer spans the very world itself: geography and history, science and religion, industry and environmentalism. Through author-illustrator Monika Vaicenavičienė's eyes, the river becomes a vessel for enormous complexity, a lens through...
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