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1) Aye-Aye
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
It has big ears like a bat, a bushy tail like a fox, and a thin middle finger. What is this crazy looking creature scurrying along the treetops in Madagascar? It's an aye-aye! Learn all about this awesome animal.
2) Platypus
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A furry platypus grabs a snack in its bill. It glides through water with its webbed feet and flat tail. It may waddle slowly on land, but the platypus swims smoothly through water. Learn all about this awesome animal.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
From donuts to applesauce, the recipes in this book are delicious ways to celebrate the eight nights of Hanukkah! Readers are introduced to the traditional Hanukkah favorites, as well as some exciting new ideas, as they begin making treats for their celebrations. Fun, easy-to-follow instructions guide readers through each recipe while fact boxes give cultural context along the way. Full-color photographs accompany each recipe to show ingredients and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Easter is a day already known for treats—that's what most kids find in their Easter basket! What better way to prepare for a yummy morning than by making the recipes in this festive book for young readers and chefs! Step-by-step instructions guide readers to making themed snacks and treats like carrot cake and deviled eggs that are perfect for Easter celebrations. Full-color photographs show ingredients, materials, and the finished product readers...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
How did February 14 become Valentine's Day, a day people around the country celebrate love? And how did that day become a day filled with chocolate and sweets? Readers learn about the long history of Valentine's Day while they go beyond heart-shaped candies and make treats like rocky road chocolates, frozen strawberry yogurt desserts, and more. Full-color photographs accompany easy-to-follow instructions that assist readers in each recipe. Introductory...
6) Albatross
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The giant wings of an albatross stretch out wide as it flies. Whoosh! The huge seabird glides gracefully over the ocean for days on end. Everything from its bones to its bill is perfect for life above the waves. Learn all about this awesome animal.
Author
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color photographs ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A porcupine warns an enemy that gets too close by raising the quills on its back and clicking its teeth. If this doesn't work, the porcupine swings its spiky tail through the air. Sharp quills stab deep into an attacker's skin. Ouch! Fun text and eye-catching photos introduce this animal in all its gory glory.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
192 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Camping and Hiking Encyclopedia allows readers to explore outdoor opportunities. Alongside information that ranges from RV camping to backcountry hikes, readers will learn about ways to prepare for a camping or hiking trip as well as ways to safely enjoy their time in nature. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index.
Author
Series
Publisher
SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Almost as famous as the drivers inside Formula One Cars are the tracks they race on every week. From enclosed courses built just for racing to street courses that take over major cities, Formula One Grand Prix Races takes readers to some of the most famous spots in racing, showing how they have changed over time and what makes each track a unique racing experience. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index....
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
The US government claimed anyone of Japanese descent was an enemy due to the Pearl Harbor bombing.
George and his family had committed no crime. They were American in every way. But because they looked like the enemy, they were forcibly removed from their home. My Lost Freedom is Star Trek actor, activist, and American icon George Takei's story about growing up in Japanese American incarceration camps during World War II. It's about how Daddy and...
Author
Series
Publisher
SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
While Formula One drivers get most of the glory, it takes an entire team to put a championship car on a Grand Prix track each weekend. Formula One Teams takes readers behind the scenes to tell the stories of the top teams that challenge for victory in each race and each season. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index.
Author
Series
Publisher
SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
For over 70 years, Formula One racing has brought joy to fans all around the globe. The History of Formula One takes readers back to the very first Formula One Grand Prix in 1950. From there it tells the story of the sport's history through its technical innovations as well as the triumphs and tragedies of the racers who set new standards on the track over the years. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index....
Author
Series
Publisher
SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Each week, Formula One drivers face fierce competition on the track as they strive for the famous checkered flag. The Best Drivers of Formula One introduces readers to the drivers currently at the top of the sport, as well as the up-and-coming challengers and icons from Formula One's history. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
192 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
This encyclopedia highlights 20 different horses. Alongside colorful photographs of both adult horses and foals, readers learn about the history, the appearance, and the training of various horse breeds. Features include a horse diagram, a coat color chart, information about horse care, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.
15) Axolotl
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
With its feathery gills and webbed feet, the axolotl really makes a splash! When it's not hiding in the mud of its lake home, this little creature may be sucking up mollusks or worms. Gulp! Learn all about this awesome animal.
16) Mouse Deer
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A tiny animal darts quietly through the forest. Shh! The mouse deer often stays out of sight. When it's not hiding, the little animal may be eating plants or peeing to mark its territory. Learn all about this awesome animal.
Author
Series
Publisher
Big Buddy Books, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations and photographs ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Does the Chupacabra exist? This title explains what a cryptid is, then examines the Chupacabra, including supposed sightings, researchers who investigate the Chupacabra, and those who study physical evidence that is said to have come from a Chupacabra. Includes a map of Chupacabra sightings.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ever since a set of mysterious bones was unearthed in 182, scientists and artists have struggled to depict the creature it came from. Whenever they think they've figured it out, new information is discovered, and everyone returns to the drawing board. But that's okay, because science s a process that never ends...
But it has to start somewhere. And sometimes, that can be a single bone.
Author
Series
Publisher
Big Buddy Books, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations and photographs ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Does the Mongolian Death Worm exist? This title explains what a cryptid is, then examines the Mongolian Death Worm, including supposed sightings, scientists who study and search for it, and those who believe it is not even a worm. Includes a map of Mongolian Death Worm sightings.
20) Quokka
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A quokka hops down a path through the grass. Hop, hop, hop! When it isn't resting in a shady spot, the quokka maybe eating plants or showing off its famous smile. Learn all about this awesome animal.