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Earth Day - Children
Middle East Book Award - Picture Book
Storytime @ Home: Spotlight on Mother Nature & Planet Earth
Middle East Book Award - Picture Book
Storytime @ Home: Spotlight on Mother Nature & Planet Earth
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The trial of the millennium: animals vs humans. Brought before the spirit king, and charged by the animals with spreading fear and pain throughout the land, the humans must answer for their actions. Will justice be had? Will balance return to land, sea, and sky? Will the earth be saved?
86) The spinning magnet: the electromagnetic force that created the modern world--and could destroy it
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[2018]
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English
Description
"A cataclysmic planetary phenomenon is gathering force deep within the Earth. The magnetic North Pole will eventually trade places with the South Pole. Satellite evidence suggests to some scientists that the move has already begun, but most still think it won't happen for many decades. All agree that it has happened many times before and will happen again. But this time it will be different. It will be a very bad day for modern civilization."--Amazon.com....
Pub. Date
[2010]
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English
Description
This groundbreaking series, from the team behind Earth: the biography, reveals the epic tale of how the forces of the Earth have shaped human civilization. With passionate storytelling and extraordinary HD camerawork, this engaging and visually stunning series combines bold ideas with new science to form an original version of human history. Includes: Filming in Extremes: An Interview with Presenter Ian Stewart.
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2012.
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A skeletal hand clutching an iron key lies hidden within a mermaid's wooden sarcophagus; a hand-drawn map is stolen from beneath the floorboards an old museum; an eccentric sleeping inventor dreams of a passage to the center of the hollow earth, and by dreaming of the passage, brings it into being. Pursued by kidnappers thinking of riches and murder, Katherine Perkins and her two cousins, junior members of The Guild of St. George, must descend into...
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[2019]
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English
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"A visionary and powerful debut thriller set in a terrifyingly plausible dystopian near-future-with clear parallels to today's headlines-in which the future of humanity lies in the hands of one woman, a scientist who has stumbled upon a secret that the government will go to any lengths to keep hidden A world half in darkness. A secret she must bring to light. It is 2059, and the world has crashed. Forty years ago, a solar catastrophe began to slow...
91) The solar system, space rocks, and beyond: exploring the wonders of space particles and meteorites
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2018.
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English
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"The solar system, space rocks, and beyond introduces kids to prehistoric Earth, its relation to other planets, and to the solar system as a whole through ten hands-on labs. The interactive activities educate children on fossil hunting, Earth's lifespan, and the mysteries of geysers and concretions" -- back cover.
93) Day and night
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Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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Describes how birds tweet and bees buzz in the daylight before entirely different creatures awaken and prowl after dark.
95) Satellite
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Pub. Date
2017.
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English
Description
"Born and raised on Moon 2, Leo and the twins, Orion and Libra, are finally old enough and strong enough to endure the dangerous trip to Earth. They've been parented by teams of astronauts since birth and have run countless drills to ready themselves for every conceivable difficulty they might face on the flight. But has anything really prepared them for life on terra firma?"--Jacket flap.
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Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
Description
Bus, do your stuff! Field trips with Ms. Frizzle are wilder than ever, into space, over to the Galapagos Islands, even a plunge into the depths of the Sun itself. And along the way, the kids we know and love bring their science investigations into the 21st century, still taking chances, making mistakes, and getting messy! Climb aboard for a field trip you'll never forget.
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"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the features of supervolcanoes, how they have shaped Earth's surface in the past, and the possibilities of them changing the future of life on Earth. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about supervolcanoes and their impact on our planet"--
100) Great world atlas
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Provides maps and geographic, political, and economic information on every world region, presenting more than 750 photographs and 1,500 illustrations, including digital maps and satellite images, and contains several gatefold maps and an index-gazetteer.
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