Catalog Search Results
1) The next scientist: the unexpected beginnings and unwritten future of the world's great scientists
Author
Publication Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"This fascinating exploration of what scientists did before they were scientists -- whether they were starting small as tinkerers or gazing up at the night sky -- powerfully brings across that the scientists of the future could be practically anyone . . . including you"-- Provided by publisher.
2) Sea stars
Author
Publication Date
2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to sea stars through simple, predictable text and related photos"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publication Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Join penguin expert Dr. Michelle LaRue as she explains why emperor penguins like marching and how we've spotted their poop from space! Filled with simple science and plenty of facts, it's a perfect book to inspire the next generation of zoologists."-- Provided by publisher.
4) Sea horses
Author
Publication Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to sea horses through simple, predictable text and related photos"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publication Date
2025.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Description
"Tuberculosis has been entwined with humanity for millennia. Once romanticized as a malady of poets, today tuberculosis is seen as a disease of poverty that walks the trails of injustice and inequity we blazed for it. In 2019, author John Green met Henry Reider, a young tuberculosis patient at Lakka Government Hospital in Sierra Leone. John became fast friends with Henry, a boy with spindly legs and a big, goofy smile. In the years since that first...
Author
Publication Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"Having good eyesight is essential for almost every activity we do, but an estimated 93 million adults in the United States are at high risk for serious vision loss. Mayo Clinic Guide to Better Vision is a comprehensive guide to understanding common vision problems, preventing age-related eye disorders, and keeping your eyes healthy at every stage of life. As we age, our eyes become more susceptible to common conditions like age-related macular degeneration,...
Author
Series
Publication Date
2024
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Meet GEORGE the flybot, a one-of-a-kind robotic fly on his first official mission! With instructions from Darcy Luna, his boss at Fly on the Wall Inc., GEORGE zips off to the Himalayas to search for a camera that went missing during an ill-fated 1924 Mount Everest summit attempt. GEORGE understands that he might change history by discovering who really conquered Mount Everest. But GEORGE has a mission of his own: to learn more about how humans act...
Author
Publication Date
2022
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about skunks and raccoons. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publication Date
2018
Language
English
Description
A naturalist and adventurer discusses the personalities and quirks of thirteen animals who have profoundly affected her, exploring themes of learning to become empathetic, creating families, coping with loss, and the otherness and sameness of people and animals.
Author
Publication Date
2022
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about badgers and bobcats. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publication Date
2019
Language
English
Description
This book cuts through the clutter, providing straightforward advice and simple, proven methods for organizing your home and your life--starting with your mind! Organized Jane (the name of her business as well as her identity) guides you through the psychology behind clutter and helps you create a game plan to declutter your home, manage storage spaces, clear digital and workspace clutter, and even decide what to do with the stuff you get rid of.
Author
Publication Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"Long snouts, bright-red lips, pointy heads ... the animal kingdom is full of critters with unique features. Learn about the incredible adaptations that help these creatures - and their odd bods - survive and thrive all around the globe!"-- Provided by publisher.
13) The lost spells
Author
Publication Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Since its publication in 2017, The Lost Words has enchanted readers with its poetry and illustrations of the natural world. Now, The Lost Spells, a book kindred in spirit and tone, continues to re-wild the lives of children and adults. The Lost Spells evokes the wonder of everyday nature, conjuring up red foxes, birch trees, jackdaws, and more in poems and illustrations that flow between the pages and into readers' minds. Robert Macfarlane's spell-poems...
Author
Publication Date
2022
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about mantis shrimp and lionfish. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publication Date
2024
Language
English
Description
In this masterful hybrid of nature writing and cultural studies, the author investigates our connection with deer, from mythology to biology, offering a unique and intimate perfective on a very human relationship while inviting us to contemplate the paradoxes of how we interact with and shape the natural world.
Author
Publication Date
2023
Language
English
Description
For the first time ever, and to help celebrate his 90th birthday in 2023, American icon Willie Nelson provides the stories behind the lyrics of 160 of his favorite songs, along with a dynamic assortment of never-before-seen photos and ephemera. From his earliest work in the 1950s to today, Willie looks back at the songs that have defined his career, from his days of earning $50 each to his biggest hits, from his less well-known songs (but incredibly...
Author
Publication Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Set over a 24-hour period, meet busy honeybees, transforming caterpillars, and an army of leafcutter ants in this kids' nonfiction book about the coolest insects on Earth. Follow the lives of individual bugs as they fly, hunt, hide, and scuttle their way through their day. Bug expert Dr. Jessica L. Ware introduces characters from cicadas to butterflies in the style of a nature documentary, with a sprinkling of simple science explanations perfect...
Author
Publication Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"With over seventy years on the silver screen, Shirley MacLaine has, as she says, seen it all, done it all, been everywhere, and met everyone. In 1955, she debuted in Hollywood as the lead role in The Trouble with Harry, winning her the first of many Golden Globes, and from there, her popularity only grew as she amassed a stunning collection of awards, stories, and experiences. Now, at nearly ninety years old, MacLaine has more stories to tell and...
Author
Publication Date
2026
Language
English
Description
"As populations fall and once-great migration multitudes wither away, the future of birds may seem grim. But surprisingly, from gnatcatchers and waterfowl to select groups of forest songbirds, some bird populations are soaring. Habitats and species that once neared extinction are now multiplying around the world because bird conservation is making things better. The Return of the Oystercatcher explores the recovery efforts that are not only preventing...