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Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Journey to the seemingly idyllic world of Native Hawaiians, whose communities are surrounded by experimental test sites for genetically engineered seed corn and pesticides sprayed upwind of their homes, schools, hospitals, and shorelines."--Container.
84) Hey, water!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Splashy illustrations and simple text explore water in its many shapes and forms"--
Publisher
TUT Enterprises
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"Mike Dooley, as featured in The Secret, explains the most powerful principle ever discovered by humankind. With it, you can have virtually everything you can imagine, and it's not just limited to material things: you can create more love, more joy, and more laughter. It's your turn. It's easy. All the answers you need lie within."--Container.
Author
Language
English
Description
Once again, David Sedaris brings together a collection of essays so uproariously funny and profoundly moving that his legions of fans will fall for him once more. He tests the limits of love when Hugh lances a boil from his backside, and pushes the boundaries of laziness when, finding the water shut off in his house in Normandy, he looks to the water in a vase of fresh cut flowers to fill the coffee machine. From armoring the windows with LP covers...
Publisher
BFS Entertainment & Multimedia, [distributor]
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
The Story of Wales is packed with heroes and triumphs, grand dreams, and great endeavors. From a land of storytellers, this is the little-known story of the land itself and the people who shaped it. This six-part series examines issues of power, war and industry in Wales from prehistoric times, to the rich culture of medieval Wales, to the ermergence of a modern nation. Welshman Huw Edwards presents a tale that has been 30,000 years in the making...
Publisher
World Wide Multi Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
California is a weird place, but just how weird can best be told by residents telling their true stories of Paranormal and Supernatural encounters. Hear riveting testimony of Alien visitations and Poltergeist manifestations that will make the viewers skin crawl. Relive horrifying firsthand accounts of truly unexplained phenomenon. An up close and personal look at the mystery of California Paranormal.
90) Dinosaur dinners
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Use your reading superpowers to learn all about what dinosaurs ate - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. Children will love to find out about the different dinosaur dinners, from T-Rex's sharp bone crushing teeth to the plant-based diet of gentle giant Brachiosaurus."
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Go behind the scenes of seven of today's most popular narrative radio shows and podcasts, including This American Life and RadioLab, in graphic narrative. Every week, millions of devoted fans tune in to or download This American Life, The Moth, Radiolab, Planet Money, Snap Judgment, Serial, Invisibilia and other narrative radio shows. Using personal stories to breathe life into complex ideas and issues, these beloved programs help us to understand...
Author
Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Black History In Its Own Words started in January 2015 when Matt Bors asked me to find eight quotes and illustrate them for The Nib for February, Black History Month. I chose quotes ranging from the casual to the profound from luminaries both past and present. I had so much fun that I did four extra. The next year, 2016, I drafted 12 more; I had a habit. Presented here are the original 24 as well as 15 new ones for 2017."--Front matter.
Author
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
One in three teenage girls struggles with worry and anxiety. In this guide-- created for girls ages 13 to 18-- Goff helps the reader understand anxiety's roots, and why her brain is often working against her when she starts to worry. With teen-friendly information, stories, and self-discovery exercises, including journaling and drawing prompts, readers will learn practical ways to fight back when worries come up. In finding her voice and her confidence,...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Fresh, accessible, and inspiring, Shaking Things Up introduces fourteen revolutionary young women--each paired with a noteworthy female artist--to the next generation of activists, trail-blazers, and rabble-rousers. From the award-winning author of Ada's Violin, Susan Hood, this is a poetic and visual celebration of persistent women throughout history. In this book, you will find Mary Anning, who was just thirteen when she unearthed a prehistoric...
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Hollywood discovered Peggy-Jean Montgomery when she was just nineteen months old and made her a star before she was two. By the time she was six, Baby Peggy had become one of the most popular stars in Hollywood. Stores even sold Baby Peggy products. By the age of eleven, she was broke, her money twice stolen by her family. Over the next six decades, this neglected child reinvented herself as Diana Serra Cary, a respected author, film historian and...
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
"Looking through the ages and across the globe, [the authors] have reclaimed the stories of twenty-five remarkable women who dared to defy history and change the world around them. From Mongolian wrestlers to Chinese pirates, Native American ballerinas to Egyptian scientists, Japanese novelists to British Prime Ministers, [this book] will reframe the history that you thought you knew"--Provided by publisher.
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