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Gore, Albert, 1948-
Our choice : how we can solve the climate crisis
Young readers ed. New York , N.Y. : Viking Childrens Books : Melcher Media : Rodale, c2009.
Call Number: J 363.73874 G66O 2009
Owned by: KOBETICH SWASEY WHEELOCK
Global warming Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Ride, Sally.
Mission, save the planet : things you can do to help fight global warming
1st ed. New York, NY : Roaring Brook Press, c2009.
Call Number: J 363.73874 R433M 2009
Owned by: MAIN MOTTET SWASEY
Global warming Prevention Citizen participation.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Bryson, Bill.
A really short history of nearly everything
1st U.S. ed. [United States] : Delacorte Press, [2009], c2008.
Call Number: J 509 B848R 2008
Owned by: MAIN KING MOORE S_TACOMA WHEELOCK
Science History Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Slade, Suzanne.
Feel the G's : the science of gravity and G-forces
Mankato, MN : Compass Point Books, c2009.
Call Number: J 531.14 SL124F 2009
Owned by: MAIN S_TACOMA SWANCREEK WHEELOCK
Summary: Explains the science behind G-forces using news stories and everyday applications.
Gravity Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Taylor, Barbara, 1954-
Planet Earth
1st American ed. New York : Kingfisher Books, 2009.
Call Number: J 550 T2124P 2009
Owned by: MOORE MOTTET
Earth. Earth Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Silverstein, Alvin.
Volcanoes : the science behind fiery eruptions
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2010.
Call Number: J 551.21 SI397V 2010
Owned by: MOORE WHEELOCK
Summary: "Examines the science behind volcanoes, including what causes them to erupt, the inner-workings of a volcano, underwater volcanoes, and how to stay safe during an eruption"--Provided by publisher.
Volcanoes Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Hand, Carol.
The creation of glaciers
1st ed. New York : Rosen Central, 2010.
Call Number: J 551.312 H19128C 2010
Owned by: MAIN MOORE
Glaciers Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Roza, Greg.
The creation of islands
1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2010.
Call Number: J 551.42 R817C 2010
Owned by: MAIN MOORE
Plate tectonics.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Freedman, Jeri.
The creation of mountains
1st ed. New York : Rosen Central, 2010.
Call Number: J 551.432 F8756C 2010
Owned by: MAIN FERNHILL MOORE
Mountains Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Casil, Amy Sterling.
The creation of canyons
1st ed. New York : Rosen Central, 2010.
Call Number: J 551.442 C269C 2010
Owned by: MAIN MOORE
Canyons Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Mills, J. Elizabeth.
The creation of caves
1st ed. New York : Rosen Central, 2010.
Call Number: J 551.447 M626C 2010
Owned by: MAIN MOORE
Caves Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Silverstein, Alvin.
Floods : the science behind raging waters and mudslides
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2010.
Call Number: J 551.489 SI397F 2010
Owned by: MOORE SWANCREEK
Summary: "Examines the science behind floods and mudslides, including what causes them, their devastating effects, and how to stay safe during a flood"--Provided by publisher.
Floods Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Gibbons, Gail.
Tornadoes!
1st ed. New York : Holiday House, c2009.
Call Number: J 551.553 G3526T 2009
Owned by: MAIN KING S_TACOMA
Summary: Describes what tornadoes are, how they form, the scale used for classifying them, and what to do in case one approaches.
Tornadoes Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Cassino, Mark.
The story of snow : the science of winter's wonder
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2009.
Call Number: J 551.5784 C2738S 2009
Owned by: MAIN KOBETICH SWASEY
Summary: This book about the science of snow features photos of snow crystals in their beautiful diversity and includes how snow crystals are formed into different shapes and snow-crystal-catching instructions in the back of the book.
Snowflakes Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Llewellyn, Claire.
Ask Dr K. Fisher about weather
London : Kingfisher, 2009.
Call Number: J 551.6 L7706A 2009
Owned by: MAIN FERNHILL KOBETICH
Weather Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Woodward, John, 1954-
Water
London ; New York : DK Pub., 2009.
Call Number: J 553.7 W874W 2009
Owned by: MOORE MOTTET S_TACOMA SWANCREEK
Summary: Takes a look at the role of water in our bodies, our cultures, and our world.
Water Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Munro, Roxie.
Inside-outside dinosaurs
1st ed. Tarrytown, NY : Marshall Cavendish Children, c2009.
Call Number: J 567.9 M9268I 2009
Owned by: FERNHILL MOORE MOTTET WHEELOCK
Summary: Showcases eight dinosaurs, looking at their bone structure and their outward appearance.
Dinosaurs Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Stickland, Henrietta.
Dinosaur more! : a first book of dinosaur facts
New York, NY : Sterling Pub., 2009, c2008.
Call Number: J 567.9 ST515D 2008
Owned by: MAIN KING MOTTET S_TACOMA SWANCREEK
Summary: Fun facts about dinosaurs including how long ago they lived, how much they ate, how large they grew and how they fought.
Dinosaurs.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Thimmesh, Catherine.
Lucy long ago : uncovering the mystery of where we came from
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, c2009.
Call Number: J 569.93 T3482L 2009
Owned by: MOORE S_TACOMA
Summary: This story of scientific sleuthing invites readers to wonder what our ancestors were like and recounts the discovery of the remains of Lucy, the world's most famous hominid.
Lucy (Prehistoric hominid)
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Meredith, Susan, 1951-
Cells
Vero Beach, FL : Rourke Pub., c2010.
Call Number: J 571.6 M5416C 2010
Owned by: MAIN MOORE SWASEY
Cells Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Mitchell, Susan K.
Animal body-part regenerators : growing new heads, tails, and legs
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2009.
Call Number: J 571.8891 M6958A 2009
Owned by: KOBETICH S_TACOMA SWASEY
Summary: "Readers will learn about animals that can re-grow parts of their bodies, such as tails and legs"--Provided by publisher.
Regeneration (Biology) Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Gamlin, Linda.
Evolution
Rev. ed. New York : Dorling Kindersley, 2009.
Call Number: J 576.8 G146E 2009
Owned by: MOORE MOTTET S_TACOMA SWASEY WHEELOCK
Summary: Text about and photography of experiments, animals, plants, bones, and fossils reveal the ideas and discoveries that have changed our understanding of the natural world and how life began.
Evolution (Biology) Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Corwin, Jeff.
Animals and habitats of the United States
New York, N.Y. : Puffin Books, 2009.
Call Number: J 577.0973 C8194A 2009
Owned by: MAIN KING S_TACOMA
Summary: There are natural wonders throughout the United States, and here we highlight four of Jeff Corwin's favorite habitats: Yellowstone, the Sonoran Desert, the Monterey Coast, and the Everglades. Through incredible photos and captivating text, these ecosystems come alive as kids get a Jeff's-eye view of the animals and plants that inhabit these interesting places.
Habitat (Ecology) United States Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Vogt, Richard Carl.
Rain forests
1st U.S. ed. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2009.
Call Number: J 577.34 V8688R 2009
Owned by: KOBETICH MOORE S_TACOMA
Summary: This new addition to the Insiders series showcases each layer of the jungle ecosystem, from canopy to floor, with unbelievable factoids and unparalleled detail.
Rain forests Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Sill, Cathryn P., 1953-
About habitats : mountains
1st ed. Atlanta : Peachtree, c2009.
Call Number: J 577.53 SI35A 2009
Owned by: KING KOBETICH SWASEY
Summary: In simple, easy-to-understand language, this guide teaches children what mountains are and what kinds of animals and plants live there. --from publisher description
Mountains Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Greenaway, Theresa, 1947-
Jungle
Rev. ed. New York : Dk Pub., p2009.
Call Number: J 578.734 G828J 2009
Owned by: FERNHILL S_TACOMA WHEELOCK
Summary: Illustrated guide to the plants, animals, and insects found in the world's tropical rain forests.
Rain forests Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Brown, Jordan.
Micro mania : a really close-up look at bacteria, bedbugs & the zillions of other gross little creatures that live in, on & all around you!
New York ; Morganville, NJ : Imagine, c2009.
Call Number: J 579.32 B8137M 2009
Owned by: MAIN MOORE WHEELOCK
Bacteria Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Royston, Angela.
Life cycle of a mushroom
Rev. and updated ed. Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, 2009.
Call Number: J 579.6 R816L 2009
Owned by: MAIN WHEELOCK
Summary: Introduces the life cycle of a mushroom, from formation of spores through underground growth of the mycelia to formation of mature mushrooms.
Mushrooms Life cycles Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Rene, Ellen.
Investigating how flowers grow
1st ed. New York : PowerKids Press, 2009.
Call Number: J 582.13 R2929I 2009
Owned by: MAIN FERNHILL KING
Summary: An introduction to how flowers grow including the parts of a flower, how flowers make seeds, and who are the pollinators of flowers.
Flowers Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Royston, Angela.
Life cycle of an apple
Rev. and updated. Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, c2009.
Call Number: J 634.11 R816L 2009
Owned by: MAIN MOORE MOTTET
Summary: A simple introduction to the life cycle of a red delicious apple, from the blossoming of a flower bud in the spring through the development and ripening of the fruit to its harvesting in the fall.
Apples Life cycles Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Bernier-Grand, Carmen T.
Diego : bigger than life
1st ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, c2009.
Call Number: J 759.972
Owned by: MAIN
Summary: "The life and work of the artist Diego Rivera is told through chronological poems that capture salient points in his life"--Provided by publisher.
Painters Mexico Biography Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 30 |
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Scanlon, Elizabeth Garton.
All the world
1st ed. New York : Beach Lane Books, c2009.
Call Number: J 811.6
Owned by: MAIN
Summary: Pictures and rhyming text celebrate a family's day spent going to the beach, shopping at the market, eating at a restaurant and spending the evening with the rest of the extended family.
Families Juvenile poetry.
Date added: Jan 30 |
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Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965.
Old Possum's book of practical cats
1st American ed. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
Call Number: J 821 EL46OP 2009
Owned by: MAIN KOBETICH WHEELOCK
Summary: T. S. Eliot's playful cat poems were originally composed for his godchildren, with Eliot posing as Old Possum himself, and later inspired the legendary musical "Cats." Now with vibrant illustrations by the award-winning Axel Scheffler.
Cats Juvenile poetry.
Date added: Jan 25 |
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Pinkney, Andrea Davis.
Sojourner Truth's step-stomp stride
1st ed. New York : Disney/Jump at the Sun Books, c2009.
Call Number: JB T777P 2009
Owned by: KING MOORE WHEELOCK
African American abolitionists Biography Juvenile literature.
Date added: Jan 26 |
