Catalog Search Results
61) Fish
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discover Series Books for Babies,Toddlers Better than an aquarium at the doctor's office, FISH features 25 full,color photographs of fish and other sea animals. Crisp, colorful photographs introduce children to fish from around the world and titles beneath each image make sure mom and dad can identify each little swimmer on their next trip to the aquarium. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce...
62) Lives of Houses
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kate Kennedy, a writer and broadcaster, is Associate Director of the Oxford Centre for Life-Writing and Research Fellow in Music and English at Wolfson College, both at the University of Oxford. She is the author of Dweller in Shadows: A Life of Ivor Gurney (Princeton). Hermione Lee is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Oxford. Her many books include biographies of Virginia Woolf, Edith Wharton, Penelope Fitzgerald, and Tom Stoppard....
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The Britannica Book of the Year 2014 provides a valuable viewpoint of the people and events that shaped the year and serves as a great reference source for the latest news on the ever changing populations, governments, and economies throughout the world. It is an accurate and comprehensive reference that you will reach for again and again.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The American Presidency, updated for 2013, provides a rich journey through U.S. history. Meet the occupants of the nation's highest office from George Washington to Barack Obama. Each presidential summary includes a detailed biography, the president's signature, his vice president(s), a profile of the first lady, and timelines. Coverage of the recent 2012 presidential election and information describing the Cabinet, the White House, election results,...
Author
Language
English
Description
Mrs. Moo has come to play with you! This engaging book features animals in bold and vibrant colors. They're easy to identify and they teach you how they sound like too! Teaching children animal sounds greatly help in pronunciation. It is also a necessary exercise in preparation for learning how to read. Secure a copy today!
66) Wildlife Wonders
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Updated for 2012 and part of the Britannica Learning Library Series, in Wildlife Wonders, you will encounter amazing animals, study their actions, and learn how their habitats have changed over time.
Author
Language
English
Description
Open this picture book, and welcome to Australia! Picture books empower a child through participation and imagination. With the limitation in words, the picture book encourages reader participation through imagination. Don't be surprised if your child springs with stories based on the pictures alone because that's his/her imagination taking flight. Grab a copy today!
Author
Language
English
Description
Through poignant, heart-warming images of an urban African-American family, children experience the comfort and encouragement this favorite psalm still offers - the powerful message that they can rely on the Lord as they thread their way through the risk-filled maze of daily life in the city.
69) Animal World
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Animal World is packed full of amazing images & fascinating facts about the magnificent creatures that inhabit the earth. Explore the great diversity of the animal kingdom, from lions to lizards, & elephants to eagles. Readers can look forward to learning about them all!
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The rise of robot automation in the automobile manufacturing industry struck fear into many a laborer's heart, as it was equated with human job and career loss. A Ball State University 2015 study found 88 percent of U.S. job loss was due to robots or homegrown factors to reduce factories' need for human labor. The International Federation of Robotics, however reported that between 2010 and 2015, the U.S. automotive sector installed 135,000 robots,...
Author
Language
English
Description
Knowing where a person lives is a vital part of growing up and understanding the world in general. By allowing a child to see an illustrated book containing the 50 states in the USA, the child will learn not only about his or her own state, but about neighboring states. This allows them to further understand the world outside of what they know, but prepares them for school and understanding the importance of knowing where one lives. Instead of only...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Kids ask a lot of questions and this book compiles some of the most common they ask about animals and their diet. Composed of vivid visuals and bright colors, this book truly captures the attention. Information is presented in a question and answer format for easier absorption. This book is perfect for young children. Grab a copy today!
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Did you know that many things in our world were designed using engineering? Engineers design things such as cars, alarm clocks, and pencils to make our lives safer and easier. Learn more in How Engineering Affects Our Everyday Lives, a title in the What Engineers Do series.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Educate your child that no matter how weird animals may look, they must still be cared for. The purpose of this educational book, therefore, is to raise awareness on animal diversity. It introduces animals in full color so there's familiarization. Select texts are also there to encourage reading and comprehension. Grab a copy today!
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Women have faced oppression and gender inequality throughout history. Yet despite overwhelming odds stacked against them, there have always been a brave few who challenged the status quo and wound up making great strides in a wide variety of fields. From ancient times to the present day, women have broken down barriers and emerged as influential and important political leaders, activists, scientists, writers, artists, athletes, performers, and more....
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Give your students, librarians, and teachers accurate and reliable information on climate change with Earth's Changing Environment. Written for ages 10 to 17, this comprehensive look at the environment focuses on climate, greehouse effect, global warming, and the Kyoto Protocol while exploring the delicate web of life with articles on ecology, biogeography, biodiversity, endangered species, deforestation and desertification. The effects fo environmental...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Transgender rights are not just limited to bathroom bills, though the controversial issue has dominated news headlines for the past few years. What basic human rights are afforded to transgender and non-binary U.S. citizens is a mystery to many. The viewpoints in this resource lay out the issues in a concise and informative way, offering measured arguments as to why trans Americans are a protected class, as well as arguments for why they don't need...
79) Top 101 Athletes
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Major sports stars share many traits, among them self-discipline through regimented training, competition at the highest level, and mastery of their respective sports. Embedded in the public's consciousness, these individuals can't help but make an impact on the lives of fans the world over-whether they're reaching for glory, achieving the pinnacle of success, or falling out of favor because of controversy. This exciting volume introduces readers...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Animals are perhaps the most diverse creatures on Earth. They come in all shapes and sizes, and they're covered with the most unusual shapes too. In this book, we will explore the world of spots. Pictures of spotted animals fill the spread. By seeing their pictures, your child will learn to identify them and even become aware of how important they are to the ecosystem. Secure a copy now!
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request