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2) Penguins
Author
Publisher
Usborne
Pub. Date
2008, ©2007
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of penguins, and follows the development of a penguin from the time it is a chick in an egg until it is old enough to hunt for food in the sea and take care of itself.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers, an imprint of ABRAMS
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Insects are some of oldest creatures on Earth, evolving well before other land animals alongside ferns and trees. This epic survey follows bugs and their cousins from their earliest appearance in the Paleozoic era up through today. Along the way, readers will meet many different kinds of insects from various points in history - like the trilobite of the Cambrian Explosion or the more recent and familiar termite. The text explores insect skills like...
4) Pandemias
Author
Publisher
Thule
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
"Does the word vaccine really come from the word cow? Who used biological weapons for the first time? Why is it called the Spanish flu if it started in the United States? Pandemics answers these and many other questions with a journey back in time to the first moments of our fight against the most fearsome diseases, from the plague to the flu, AIDS and Covid-19"--
Author
Publisher
Rocky Pond Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In this entertaining young readers edition of the environmental studies classic, Michael Pollan demonstrates how people and domesticated plants have formed a reciprocal relationship. He links four fundamental human desires--sweetness, beauty, energy, and control--with the plants that satisfy them: the apple, the tulip, coffee, and the potato. In telling the stories of four familiar species, Pollan illustrates how the plants have evolved to satisfy...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
"Siempre he adorado a mi perro Lukas, pero mi amor por los animales creció cuando empecé a hablar de ellos con my papá. Me explicó que los perritos vienen de la domesticación del lobo, que hay arañas ¡voladoras!, que los gatos se comportan de forma taaan rara porque recuerdan su pasado, ¡y hasta vimos un video de palomas jugando ping pong! Disfruten de esta segunda entrega!" --back cover
Author
Publisher
Rise x Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"This delightfully fun exploration into the moon both informs and entertains, and helps young readers make sense of the world around them. The charming protagonist, Moon, sparsely narrates her story in eleven short chapters with text bubbles and vignettes sprinkled in to provide wit, style, and humor. Young audiences will immediately connect to the colorful, whimsical art and welcome a sense of accomplishment in devouring this unexpected, yet wholly...
14) Be original
Series
Publisher
Ammonite Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"This practical guide inspires teenagers to discover what makes them unique, celebrate their originality and present their most authentic selves to the world. Including topics such as resisting peer pressure, pushing past their comfort zone and believing in themselves to realize their dreams"--
15) I am money
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks eXplore
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"I am MONEY. You work hard to earn me, and if you're careful and smart about it, I can end up working for you! Introduce kids to the basics of money with this easy-to-understand picture book! Readers will learn about how to earn and save money, how to spend money wisely, and even how to use money to invest in themself. But the most important lesson of all? The best part of money is sharing it! The simple text also helps explain the different forms...
Author
Publisher
Odd Dot
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
In the forest, looking for a treat! What will Brown Bear find to eat? Apple, Berries, Cherries, Delicious! Exploring everything there is to see, taste, and discover in the forest, Brown Bear delights in each letter from A to Z in this charming alphabet book. With rhythmic, rhyming, read-aloud text, and an oh-so-touchable novelty cover, it's perfect for the youngest of readers.
19) Shoo, Fly Guy!
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
©2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A pet fly searches for his favorite brown, oozy, lumpy, smelly food.
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Dream Variation," one of Langston Hughes's most celebrated poems, about the dream of a world free of discrimination and racial prejudice, is now a picture book stunningly illustrated by Daniel Miyares ... An African-American boy faces the harsh reality of segregation and racial prejudice, but he dreams of a different life--one full of freedom, hope, and wild possibility, where he can fling his arms wide in the face of the sun"--
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