Sarah L Thomson
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Series
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English
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Ninety million years ago, giant dinosaurs roamed the earth, pterosaurs flew through the air, and giant reptiles and fish hunted in the oceans. The area that is now Kansas was covered by water and one of its inhabi-tants was the plesiosaur-a reptile with an extremely long neck and a huge body. This early reader about the ancient plesiosaur brings the prehistoric world of this ocean-dwelling animal to life, explain-ing how scientists think these reptiles...
22) Amazing sharks!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Describes sharks, their anatomy, habitat and life cycle and why they they are endangered.
24) Imagine a place
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Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and evocative text show how imagination can reveal the extraordinary in the everyday.
25) Dragon's egg
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Mella, a young girl trained as a dragon keeper, learns that the legends of old are true when she is entrusted with carrying a dragon's egg to the fabled Hatching Grounds, a dangerous journey on which she is assisted by a knight's squire.
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Series
Ninja's journey volume 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Description
Ninjas are stealthy. They are disciplined. Ninjas trust no-one, and do not let anything deter them from completion of their mission. Teenage Kata has trained since childhood to live up to the exacting standards that Madame Chiyome sets for her. The girls who live a harsh, hungry life at her school for ninjas, and she is determined to succeed in her first mission as an assassin for hire. When it all goes wrong, she finds herself on the run, guarding...
28) Imagine a night
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Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Presents a night when imagination takes over and gravity does not work quite as expected.
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English
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"Do you want to know what dogs are thinking? What they're feeling? Now you finally can. The answers will surprise and delight young readers as scientist and dog-owner Alexandra Horowitz explains how dogs perceive their daily worlds, each other, and that other quirky animal, the human."--
32) Imagine a day
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Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Whimsical thoughts, bringing colorful and happy images to the reader.
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Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
Relates the author's personal experiences with bullying, describing how she was harassed as a child because of her degenerative muscle disease and eventually appeared with her similarly disabled dog, Izzy, on Animal Planet before launching a public speaking career
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Presents a young reader's version of a story in which Molly, close to aging out of the foster care system, takes a position helping an elderly woman named Vivian and discovers that they are more alike than different as she helps Vivian solve a mystery from her past.