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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
96 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Unearth the treasures from the prehistoric world underneath your feet. From glittering ammonites to razor-sharp dinosaur claws and delicate leaf impressions, uncover our world's prehistoric past through the incredible fossils left behind. Arranged by plant or animal type, there are profiles of 50 key fossils, including well-loved favorites, such as Triceratops, and more curious remains, such as fossil fish teeth. Learn all about how fossils form,...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Like an urban Dian Fossey, Wednesday Martin decodes the primate social behaviors of Upper East Side mothers in a brilliantly original and witty memoir about her adventures assimilating into that most secretive and elite tribe. After marrying a man from the Upper East Side and moving to the neighborhood, Wednesday Martin struggled to fit in. Drawing on her background in anthropology and primatology, she tried looking at her new world through that...
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
x, 218 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"Cats, dogs, people - funny and heartbreaking stories from a pet veterinarian. With insight and humor, Dr. Philipp Schott shares tales from the unlikely path he took into his career of veterinary science and anecdotes from his successful small-animal clinic. Dr. Schott brings to his writing the benefit of many years of expertise. Wisdom he imparts on readers includes the best way to give your cat a pill, how to prevent your very handy dog from opening...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
71 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Learn the secrets of our planet in this wonderfully illustrated book about the earth. Through intuitive infographic tables, charts, facts, and super-powered illustrations designed to captivate attention, learn everything from what lies under the Earth's crust to all about our planet's different environments"--
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"From the molten depths of our planet to the frigid depths of outer space to the microscopic depths of our own bodies, welcome to the Deep. Have you ever wondered what lies beyond the edge of our solar system? Or what lives in the cold depths of the ocean, where even sunlight can't reach? Come on a journey to the deepest parts of our universe--but be warned, things can get a little strange here. Temperatures are extreme, pressure is intense, and darkness...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
107 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 x 35 cm
Language
English
Description
"Take a tour of America's best-loved --and lesser known-- urban delights in this compendium of city maps. Explore skyscraper streets, museum miles, local food trucks, and city parks from Anchorage to Washington D.C., and discover more than 2,000 facts that celebrate the people, culture, and diversity that have helped make America what it is today"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
ix, 429 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A rich, fact-filled collectible, packed with vibrant history, amazing trivia, and rare photographs, The Twilight Zone Encyclopedia, assembled with the full cooperation of the Rod Serling estate, includes biographies of every principal actor involved in the series and hundreds who toiled behind the scenes-- producers, writers, and directors. It is an exhaustive and engrossing guide, a compendium of credits, plot synopses, anecdotes, production details,...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
47 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 36 cm
Language
English
Description
"Experience Tatooine like you've never seen it before! Playfully illustrated by the acclaimed artists of Studio MUTI, Star Wars: Exploring Tatooine is an in-depth, all-new tour of the Skywalker homeworld."--
Pub. Date
[2006?]
Physical Desc
1 game (1 deck of 540 work cards, 1 score sheet pad, 1 sand timer, 1 pencil) : cardboard, plastic, color ; in container 26 x 29 x 6 cm + 1 instruction sheet, 20 x 48 cm folded to 20 x 14 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
This sentence-building game uses unique five-sided cards with multiple conjugations of a base word. With a hand of 10 cards, players try to score the most points per round by constructing the longest, grammatically correct, and sensible sentence. Any player can object to another players sentence, on either grammatical grounds, or the fact that the sentence just doesn¿t make sense. The defending player and the objecting player get to argue their points...
56) Into the deep!
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Simon Spotlight edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
What does a vampire squid like to eat? (Hint: It's not blood.) How does a frogfish camouflage itself? Learn the answers to these questions and discover even more fascinating facts about slimy and icky sea creatures with Dr. Ick and Sam the Dog. A create-your-own-sea-creature activity is included in the backmatter for even more aquatic fun!
58) The bug club
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Informative and fun book on bugs: In The Bug Club, Elise Gravel shares all her favourite and most interesting facts about these marvelous creatures, some of which are so unique and strange, you could almost imagine them living in outer space!"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Even though the dinosaurs roamed the earth millions of years ago, we're still piecing together new information about these ancient animals. Did you know that, on average, a new species of dinosaur is discovered every single week? Or that many dinosaurs had feathers? Or that there are even modern-day dinosaurs walking around right now? New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed paleontologist Steve Brusatte writes about all the new discoveries...
Author
Lexile measure
1250L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"What have you always wanted to know about Indians? Do you feel like you should already know the answers--or are concerned that your questions may be offensive? For more than a decade, Anton Treuer's clear, candid, and informative book has answered questions for tens of thousands of readers. This revised edition both revisits old questions from a new perspective and expands on topics that have become increasingly relevant over the past decade, including...
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