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21) Sea snakes
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"Dive into learning about sea snakes with vibrant photography, engaging text, and range maps, size comparisons, and other infographics"--
22) Koala
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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"A detailed chronology of developmental milestones drives this life study of koalas, including their habitats, physical features, and conservation measures taken to protect these arboreal marsupials"--
Description
It opens in 1926 as Newt Scamander has just completed a global excursion to find and document an extraordinary array of magical creatures. Arriving in New York for a brief stopover, he might have come and gone without incident, were it not for a No-Maj (American for Muggle) named Jacob, a misplaced magical case, and the escape of some of Newt 3C 55 2B 30 30 38 32 E2 3Es fantastic beasts, which could spell trouble for both the wizarding and...
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Pub. Date
[2019]
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From World War II London to outer space, meet the coolest cats in history in a colorful illustrated compendium of famous felines and cat facts. Drawing from the thrilling lives of more than 30 adorable cats throughout history, Kimberlie Hamilton retells the fascinating tales of cats through the centuries. Meet Mrs. Chippy, a cat who joined a daring ocean journey to Antarctica, or Simon, the only cat to receive a medal for wartime bravery, and dozens...
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Pub. Date
2017.
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"Meet the man who created Alice, the Mad Hatter, and Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum. Lewis Carroll is the pen name of Charles L. Dodgson, a mathematician and church deacon, who taught at Oxford University. He was inspired to write his best known works, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, by one of the Dean's daughters, Alice Liddell. The books were hugely successful and brought Carroll wide acclaim, especially for the nonsense...
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Pub. Date
2003
Description
Historical photographs and easy-to-understand text help describe what life was like in the American West, discussing cattle rustlers, bank robbers, women outlaws, the honor and code of the West, U.S. Marshals, Texas Rangers, and Pinerton Detectives, and their roles in giving the region its wild reputation.
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
Neighborhood animals: This video is a delightful showcase of "animal performances". Introduces young children to animals that can be found close to home. Features silly puppet shows accompanied by beautiful footage of animals in their natural environments.
World animals: Set to classical music, this video explores a variety of wild animals from around the world and under the sea.
32) Meet the colors
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Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
Learning Colors Has Never Been So Much Fun!
Meet the Colors is a delightful series designed to teach babies and toddlers to identify colors. Children are introduced to colors through adorable characters that they will soon know and love. Preschool Prep Series™ have won hundreds of awards and are used in millions of homes and schools around the world. You will be amazed at how easily your little one can learn colors!™
Featuring: Red, Orange,...
Pub. Date
2023
Description
When a child can't read, their chances of incarceration, homelessness, and unemployment increase. that's why Oakland-based NAACP activist Kareem Weaver believes literacy is one of the greatest civil rights issues of our time and is fighting for better reading instruction. "What good is winning the right to vote if we can't even read the ballot?" Fed up with the bleak reading scores in his own community, Kareem files a petition with the Oakland Unified...
36) Encanto
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Pub. Date
2021
Description
Disney's Encanto is the tale of an extraordinary family that lives hidden in the mountains of Colombia in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. Everyone in the Madrigal family has a unique gift, ranging from superstrength to the power to heal. Everyone except Mirabel. But when the magic surrounding the Encanto is in danger, Mirabel decides she might just be her exceptional family's last hope. Encanto: The Junior Novelization retells the
...38) Meet Diego
Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
Two stories focusing on Dora's cousin Diego, a helper at the Animal Rescue Center.
40) Computers
Pub. Date
2004
Description
"In Computers, former Vice President Al Gore helps Bill trace the evolution of these amazing machines, from early models that took up entire rooms to the personal laptop that fits in your briefcase"--Container.
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