Summary: Answers questions about the natural world, including "Why do dandelions get fuzzy?" "Why do bees buzz around flowers?" and "How do birds fly?"
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Call #: J 574 WHY
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Lynn M Stone
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior of different kinds of finches, including the purple finch, house finch, and grosbeak.
BOOK
Call #: J 598.88 STO
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Catherine Thimmesh
Summary: Tells the story of how women throughout the ages have responded to situations confronting them in daily life by inventing such items as correction fluid, space helmets, and disposable diapers.
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Call #: J 609.22 THI
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
David A Adler
Summary: A basic introduction to the concept of fractions.
BOOK
Call #: J 513.26 ADL
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Marvin Terban
Series:
Scholastic Guides
Summary: A practical guide to grammar and usage, covering such topics as parts of speech, punctuation, capitalization, spelling, and idioms.
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Call #: J 428.2 TER
copies in: 1 of 1
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Sylvia A Johnson
Summary: Follows a beekeeper through the four seasons, showing how bees and humans work together to make honey.
BOOK
Call #: J 638.1 JOH
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Loren Stanley
Summary: Traces the history of the team from its beginnings through 1996.
BOOK
Call #: J 796.33264 STA
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Judith St. George
Summary: Presents some of the characteristics of inventors by describing the inventions of people such as Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Edison, and Eli Whitney.
BOOK
Call #: J 608 ST.G
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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R. Conrad Stein
Summary: Describes the 1929 stock market crash and the events and effects of the depression that followed, including the New Deal programs intended to restore the economy.
BOOK
Call #: J 973.91 STE
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
John Woodward
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of seals and sea lions, and points out that there are still many threats to their survival.
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Call #: J 599.79 WOO
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Melissa Stewart
Summary: Describes the appearance, behavior, and life cycle of various insects, such as the green stink bug, the grasshopper, and the flea.
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Call #: J 595.7 STE
copies in: 1 of 1
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Jack Prelutsky
Summary: A collection of humorous poems such as "The Dancing Hippopotami," "You Can't Make Me Eat That," "My Father's Name is Sasquatch," and "Dear Wumbledeedumble."
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Call #: J 811.54 PRE
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Jack Prelutsky
Summary: In a series of poems, Awful Ogre rises, grooms himself, dances, pens a letter, and goes through other activities as the day passes.
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Call #: J 811.54 PRE
copies in: 1 of 1
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Melissa Stewart
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics of different kinds of hippopotamuses, where they live, and their particular habits.
BOOK
Call #: J 599.635 STE
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Melissa Stewart
Summary: Briefly describes the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of elephants, as well as some threats to their existence.
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Call #: J 599.67 STE
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Salvatore Tocci
Summary: Experiments introduce and explain the concept of gravity.
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Call #: J 531.4 TOC
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Penelope York
Series:
Eye Wonder
Summary: An introduction to planet Earth, its features, and the forces that have shaped them.
BOOK
Call #: J 550 YOR
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Salvatore Tocci
Summary: Projects and experiments explore motion and the forces that cause motion, covering such topics as inertia and resistance.
BOOK
Call #: J 531.11 TOC
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Glenn Dakin
Summary: An illustrated guide to the characters in the animated film Finding Nemo.
BOOK
Call #: J 791.43 DAK
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jane Yolen
Summary: A collection of folktales from around the world which demonstrate the triumph of brains over brawn.
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Call #: J 398.2 YOL
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Angela Wilkes
Summary: Discusses cooking techniques, food hygiene, and kitchen safety, and presents step-by-step instructions for all types of dishes.
BOOK
Call #: J 641.5123 WIL
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Highlights major landmarks in each of the fifty states and the nation's capital and lists other important historic sites in each.
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Call #: J 973 GUI
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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