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Geology lab for kids : 52 projects to explore rocks, gems, geodes, crystals, fossils, and other wonders of the earth's surface /

Romaine, Garret.


Introduction -- Identifying rocks and minerals -- Singular crystals -- Crystal clusters -- Specimen sleuth -- Living with lava -- Super sediments -- Major metamorphosis -- Breaking it down -- Understanding the Earth -- Signs of life -- Prospecting for riches -- Space rocks, too -- Rocks of art. Publishers Weekly, June 2017. Kirkus Review, September 2017. Science and Children (N.S.T.A.), October 2017. Library Media Connection, January 2018. "[Illustrates] 52 simple, inexpensive, and fun experiments that explore the Earth's surface, structure, and processes. This family-friendly guide explores the wonders of geology, such as the formation of crystals and fossils, the layers of the Earth's crust, and how water shapes mountains, valleys, and canyons"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2017

Introduction -- Identifying rocks and minerals -- Singular crystals -- Crystal clusters -- Specimen sleuth -- Living with lava -- Super sediments -- Major metamorphosis -- Breaking it down -- Understanding the Earth -- Signs of life -- Prospecting for riches -- Space rocks, too -- Rocks of art. Publishers Weekly, June 2017. Kirkus Review, September 2017. Science and Children (N.S.T.A.), October 2017. Library Media Connection, January 2018. "[Illustrates] 52 simple, inexpensive, and fun experiments that explore the Earth's surface, structure, and processes. This family-friendly guide explores the wonders of geology, such as the formation of crystals and fossils, the layers of the Earth's crust, and how water shapes mountains, valleys, and canyons"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2017

Leo, el retono tardio

Kraus, Robert, 1925-


Leo, a young tiger, finally blooms under the anxious eyes of his paren. Leo, a young tiger, finally blooms under the anxious eyes of his paren.
Date Published:1999

Little dreamers : visionary women around the world /

Harrison, Vashti.


School Library Journal, January 2019. "Tells the true stories of women creators and thinkers from around the world"--Back cover.
Date Published:2018

=QuÃ© es el tiempo?

Kalman, Bobbie.


Includes index. This book introduces time, describing clocks, calendars, seasons, times in history, hibernation, and migration.
Date Published:2009

El libro de la selva

Walt Disney Company.


Translation of: The jungle book. The animal friends of Mowgli, the boy who was raised by wolves, escort him out of the jungle to keep him safe from the tiger who seeks to kill him.
Date Published:1995

Carnival of the animals

Saint-SaÃ«ns, Camille, 1835-1921.


"Full-length CD contains the entire score of Saint-SaÃ«ns most famous composition"--Ja. Elem. School Library Collection, June . School Library Journal, January . Book Links (A.L.A.), October . Introduces young readers to the different instruments in the orchestra through Camille Saint-Saen's classic composition "Carnival of the Animals," featuring text that coordinates with each track of the included musi.
Date Published:19

"Full-length CD contains the entire score of Saint-SaÃ«ns most famous composition"--Ja. Elem. School Library Collection, June . School Library Journal, January . Book Links (A.L.A.), October . Introduces young readers to the different instruments in the orchestra through Camille Saint-Saen's classic composition "Carnival of the Animals," featuring text that coordinates with each track of the included musi.

Date Published:19

Charlotte's web : Wilbur finds a friend /

Frantz, Jennifer.


"Based on the motion picture screenplay by Susanna Grant and Karey Kirkpatrick.". "Based on the book by E.B. White.". "Level 2, reading with help"--Cover. A little pig named Wilbur finds a friend in a spider named Charlotte when he moves into the big, scary barn on Zuckerman's farm.
Date Published:2006

Hey, little ant

Hoose, Phillip M., 1947-


A song in which an ant pleads with the kid who is tempted to squish it.
Date Published:2016

Christmas is-

Gibbons, Gail.


Horn book guide, School Library Journal, October 2001. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2001. Horn book guide, Discusses the different aspects of Christmas including angels, lights, Christmas trees, cards, carols, presents and the celebration of the birth of the Christ child. Discusses the different aspects of Christmas including angels, lights, Christmas trees, cards, carols, presents and the celebration of the birth of the Christ child. Discusses the different aspects of Christmas including angels, lights, Christmas trees, cards, carols, presents and the celebration of the birth of the Christ child. Discusses the different aspects of Christmas including angels, lights, Christmas trees, cards, carols, presents and the celebration of the birth of the Christ child.
Date Published:2001

Horn book guide, School Library Journal, October 2001. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2001. Horn book guide, Discusses the different aspects of Christmas including angels, lights, Christmas trees, cards, carols, presents and the celebration of the birth of the Christ child. Discusses the different aspects of Christmas including angels, lights, Christmas trees, cards, carols, presents and the celebration of the birth of the Christ child. Discusses the different aspects of Christmas including angels, lights, Christmas trees, cards, carols, presents and the celebration of the birth of the Christ child. Discusses the different aspects of Christmas including angels, lights, Christmas trees, cards, carols, presents and the celebration of the birth of the Christ child.

Date Published:2001

Numbers and measuring

Patten, J. M., 1944-


Includes index. Discusses the inch-pound system used in the United States to measure size, weight, height, and distance and the metric system used for the same purposes elsewhere.
Date Published:1996

The wonder of outer space

Jankowski, Connie.


Includes index. An introduction to outer space for younger readers that discusses early history, why it is important to study outer space, dangers found in outer space, observatories, and other related topics. Includes laboratory activity.
Date Published:2007

Jupiter

Simon, Seymour.


Booklist. Elem. School Library Collection. Wilson's Children. Describes the characteristics of the planet Jupiter and its moons as revealed by photographs sent back by two unmanned Voyager spaceships which took one-and-one half years to reach this distant giant.
Date Published:1985

Family reunion

Cooney, Caroline B.


At a family reunion, Shelley comes to terms with her parents' divorce, her mother's absence, her new stepmother, and being the "stable" member of her colorful family. At a family reunion, Shelley comes to terms with her parents' divorce, her mother's absence, her new stepmother, and being the "stable" member of her colorful family.
Date Published:2004

Beyond the grave

Herbst, Judith.


Spontaneous human combustion or how to cook the truth -- A remembrance of things past -- The ghost wore a dress -- Near-death experiences. Library Media Connection, February 2005. Horn Book, April 2005. Resource Links, April 2005. Horn Book. Examines reports of human combustion, ghosts, near-death experiences, and past-life remembrances, and proposes theories about what might really have occurred.
Date Published:2005

Spontaneous human combustion or how to cook the truth -- A remembrance of things past -- The ghost wore a dress -- Near-death experiences. Library Media Connection, February 2005. Horn Book, April 2005. Resource Links, April 2005. Horn Book. Examines reports of human combustion, ghosts, near-death experiences, and past-life remembrances, and proposes theories about what might really have occurred.

Date Published:2005

Syren

Sage, Angie.


Wilson's Junior High School, October 2010. School Library Journal, November 2009. Booklist, November 2009. Horn Book, April 2010. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2010. Wolf Boy is sent on a Task by Aunt Zelda, while Septimus and the dragon, Spit Fyre, fly off to bring their friends home, but they all wind up on an island whose secrets are as dangerous as its inhabitants.
Date Published:2009

Fire trucks

Stille, Darlene R.


Photographs and simple text teach young readers about fire trucks and the different tools found on them.
Date Published:2003

Trevor

Averbeck, Jim,


"A Neal Porter Book." Junior Library Guild. This is an elegantly told, truly unique tale of a canary who befriends a lemon and finds that you don't have to be two of a kind to form a meaningful and lasting friendship.
Date Published:2018

Shadow in the woods and other scary stories

Brallier, Max,


"Illustrated early readers that plant a love of reading!"--Back cover. Shadow in the woods -- The monster in my room -- Fingernails -- The writing on the wall -- The animal behind the locker. Junior Library Guild. Hugh does not like walking home alone through the woods which the other children say is inhabited by a monster, but today he has no choice, and it is not only his shadow that follows him--and that is only one of five scary stories included in this collection.
Date Published:2020

"Illustrated early readers that plant a love of reading!"--Back cover. Shadow in the woods -- The monster in my room -- Fingernails -- The writing on the wall -- The animal behind the locker. Junior Library Guild. Hugh does not like walking home alone through the woods which the other children say is inhabited by a monster, but today he has no choice, and it is not only his shadow that follows him--and that is only one of five scary stories included in this collection.

Date Published:2020

The doll in the hall and other scary stories

Brallier, Max.


Doll in the hall -- Cast -- Bright white teeth -- Jack-o-lantern -- Billy smiled. The Clark children are Mia's first babysitting job, and everything is going fine until she sees a life-sized doll sitting in the hallway; a doll that was not there before, a doll that Mr. Clark knows nothing about, and whose eyes follow Mia--and that is only one of the five scary stories with unexpected twists that are included in this collection.
Date Published:2021

Doll in the hall -- Cast -- Bright white teeth -- Jack-o-lantern -- Billy smiled. The Clark children are Mia's first babysitting job, and everything is going fine until she sees a life-sized doll sitting in the hallway; a doll that was not there before, a doll that Mr. Clark knows nothing about, and whose eyes follow Mia--and that is only one of the five scary stories with unexpected twists that are included in this collection.

Date Published:2021

Eat Pete

Rex, Michael.


Publishers Weekly, June 2018. Kirkus Review, June 2018. Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Publishers Weekly, When a hungry monster appears outside Pete's window, it is not for a play date, but soon the two are racing toy cars, playing pirate, and more.
Date Published:2018