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Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"According to conventional wisdom, American women's campaign for the vote began with the Seneca Falls convention of 1848 and ended with the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920. The movement was led by storied figures such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. But this women's movement was an overwhelmingly white one, and it secured the constitutional right to vote for white women, not for all women. In Vanguard, acclaimed historian...
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
This book about the science of smells takes a funky subject and makes it fascinating --- and hilarious! It starts with the basics, from the reason why things stink to how our sense of smell works (hint: it has to do with the six million scent receptors way up inside our noses). Then come some specifics such as how and why smells are closely linked to memories, descriptions of some of the stinkiest stinks on Earth and information about the chemicals...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Estivation is just like hibernation - only it happens in summer instead of winter. Why do some animals settle into cool, snug spots and sink into a summertime sleep? Because it's too hot for their bodies to function, or their food is in short supply. Some estivating animals sleep groups; others rest alone. Some go on a long journey before they slumber; others hunker down right at home. From the pixie frog to the spotted turtle to the desert hedgehog,...
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Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Every country profile is packed with photos, and each nation has a full-color map detailing its main cities, landscape features, and borders, and exactly where in the world it is. At-a-glance panels provide a quick reference to all the stats, and the easy-to-read text is full of fascinating, fun facts." -- provided by publisher.
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Publisher
Beach Lane Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A non-fiction exploration of animal crossings built by animal lovers around the world to help animals cross over, under, around, and through human construction"--
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Tells the story of the feverish race between two ... competitive scientists--Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Charles Marsh--to uncover [dinosaur] fossils in the newly opened Wild West. Between them, they discovered dozens of major dinosaur species and established the new discipline of paleontology in America. But their bitter thirty-year rivalry--a 'war' waged on wild plains and mountains, in tabloid newsprint, and in Congress--dramatically wrecked...
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Language
English
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From prehistory to present day, from remote Patagonia to the unforgiving badlands of the American West to the penthouses of Manhattan, this riveting narrative follows a fearless paleontologist who, after unearthing the first T-Rex fossils, saved NY's struggling American Museum of Natural History.
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Promoting the fact that everyone either has periods or knows someone who does, the book reduces the anxiety girls face in asking for help. It offers direct advice on what periods look and feel like and how to manage hygiene and pain. It also breaks up information using flaps and step-by-step photos of how to change pads and tampons, it discusses alternatives to tampons and pads, and gives information about possible sensory issues for people with autism....
Author
Publisher
Hobblebush Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"In her career as a yankee storyteller, Rebecca Rule has traveled throughout New England telling stories and gathering them. One story leads to another. At town halls, historical societies, churches, and senior centers, people have shared stories that connect them to this rocky old place we call home. They've shared stories of family, country living, adventures and misadventures, triumphs, and what the heck just happened? This book is the capstone...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Genealogy for Beginners covers everything you need to get started researching your family history or continue a project you've already started. You'll get practical suggestions from an experienced genealogist, and detailed, step-by-step instructions for carrying out a quality family history research."--Amazon.
32) Shut the front door: make any space feel bigger, brighter, and more beautiful without going broke
Author
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Nobel laureate Wilczek presents ten insights that illuminate what the world is and how it works. Fundamentals is built around a simple but profound idea: the models of the world we construct as children are practical and adequate for everyday life, but they do not bring in the surprising and mind-expanding revelations of modern science. To do that, we must look at the world anew, combining clear thinking with an openness to wonder. This "born again"...
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In the launch of a new nonfiction picture book series, Rachel Ignotofsky's distinctive art style and engaging, informative text clearly answers any questions a child (or adult) could have about flowers"--
Have you ever wondered what's inside a flower? Ignotofsky explores how flowers bloom from a tiny seed; the ways seeds travel; and much more. -- adapted from jacket
Author
Publisher
Damien Kee
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A 10 week curriculum package for implementing the VEX IQ Roboitcs kit in your class along with the VEXcode IQ Blocks software. Containing over 20 chapters that follow a planetary exploration storyline, you will be introducing students to the basics of the VEX IQ kit and gradually incorporating sensor and useful programming concepts. All challenges follow a similar structure with an overview project, equipment needed and Teachers' notes. Example programs...
Author
Publisher
[Arya Sasikumar,]
Pub. Date
[2020?]
Language
English
Description
"[From the co-founder and present CTO of Dublin Robotic Club, this] book is for beginners who want to learn and build robots. It provides the required knowledge to participate in VEX competitions including VEX Worlds. Readers will learn about robot design and build process, programming for VEX competitions and anecdotes from multiple VEX competions [sic]." -- Back cover.
Author
Publisher
[Frank Gibson,]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Learn to write programs for your VEX IQ robot with VEXcode IQ Blocks. This book is structured around scaffolded coding activities that makes learning to code intuitive and natural. Each chapter explains a concept and the coding structures needed to complete coding challenges and activities that will test your understanding. Where needed, worksheets and lists of materials are included at the start of a chapter.The free SCRATCH-like coding software...
40) 15-minute ink landscapes: simple, striking, soothing lineart of forests, mountains, beaches & more
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Presents simple instructions for creating fifty landscape drawings, with informations about working with ink, colored pencil, and brush pens and advice on line, shading, and framing.
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