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Author
Publisher
Joseph Henry Press
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Published in conjunction with the opening of the new Rose Center for Earth and Space at the American Museum of Natural History, this book explains the physics of the cosmos in terms of familiar principles at work here on earth (e.g., the force of gravity that lands a baseball in the bleachers also keeps the moon in orbit). Sections cover motion, matter, and energy and are beautifully illustrated with photos and diagrams. Concepts of cosmology are...
4) Silly Sally
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A rhyming story of Silly Sally, who makes many friends as she travels to town--backwards and upside down. On board pages.
Author
Series
Rainbow Fish (Picture books) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
The most beautiful fish in the entire ocean discovers the real value of personal beauty and friendship.
Author
Series
Pigeon (Picture books) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Pigeon is an unflinching and hilarious look at a child's potential for mischief. In a plain palette, with childishly elemental line drawings, Willems has captured the essence of unreasonableness in the very young.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young boy who wishes for the return of dinosaurs imagines how useful they would be.
A small boy imagines a world in which dinosaurs undertake such responsibilities as helping to construct skyscrapers, putting out fires, and giving giraffes someone to look up to
15) Antarctica
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Language
English
Description
Photographic guide to the world's most remote continent
Author
Series
Tacky the penguin books volume 2
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Tacky the penguin adds his own unique touch to his team's routine at the Penguin Cheering Contest, with surprising results.
18) My five senses
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A simple presentation of the five senses, demonstrating some ways we use them.