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People who care about you : the support assets /

Espeland, Pamela, 1951-


School Library Journal, April 2005. Shows children how to get support or help from adults and others.
Date Published:2004

Encyclopedia of adventure fiction

D'Ammassa, Don, 1946-


Title from Web page (viewed on June 15, 2009). Presents articles on the adventure fiction genre of literature, including authors, themes, significant works, and awards.
Date Published:2009

What's the buzz? : keeping bees in flight /

Wilcox, Merrie-Ellen,


A world of bees -- Bees at work -- Life in the hive -- Keeping the bees in flight -- Resources -- Glossary -- Index. "Whether they live alone or together, in a hive or in a hole in the ground, bees do some of the most important work on the planet: pollinating plants. [This book] celebrates the magic of bees--from swarming to dancing to making honey--and encourages readers to do their part to keep the hives alive"--Amazon.com.
Date Published:2015

A world of bees -- Bees at work -- Life in the hive -- Keeping the bees in flight -- Resources -- Glossary -- Index. "Whether they live alone or together, in a hive or in a hole in the ground, bees do some of the most important work on the planet: pollinating plants. [This book] celebrates the magic of bees--from swarming to dancing to making honey--and encourages readers to do their part to keep the hives alive"--Amazon.com.

Date Published:2015

The truth about diets : what's right for you? /

Hunt, Jamie.


Title from Web page (viewed on October 21, 2013). Learn the truth about diets and why experts say diets are not the best way to lose weight.
Date Published:2011

Aluminum and the elements of group 13

Saunders, N. (Nigel)


Elements and atomic structure -- The periodic table, aluminum, and the elements of group 13 -- Discovering elements with light -- Boron -- Aluminum -- Gallium -- Indium -- Thallium. Library Media Connection, October 2004. Provides an introduction to elements, atomic structure, and the periodic table, discusses the discovery and properties of aluminum and the elements of Group 13, and looks at the many uses of aluminum.
Date Published:2004

Elements and atomic structure -- The periodic table, aluminum, and the elements of group 13 -- Discovering elements with light -- Boron -- Aluminum -- Gallium -- Indium -- Thallium. Library Media Connection, October 2004. Provides an introduction to elements, atomic structure, and the periodic table, discusses the discovery and properties of aluminum and the elements of Group 13, and looks at the many uses of aluminum.

Date Published:2004

John F. Kennedy

Sutcliffe, Jane.


A "Mucker" grows up -- PT-109 -- The campaign trail -- A president's job -- Dallas. Horn Book, April 2005. Presents a short biography of the thirty-fifth president of the United States, John F. Kennedy and chronicles his life from his youth in Massachusetts, his service during World War Two, his rise in politics, presidential election, and assassination in November of 1963.
Date Published:2005

History in dispute. : World War II,1943-1945 /


Airpower -- Airborne forces -- Allied strategy -- The Allies -- Anglo-American Disputes -- Anglo-American Relations -- Atomic Bomb -- Auschwitz -- The Axis -- The Balkans -- Battle Of The Atlantic -- Bomber Offensive -- Bombing Of Civilians -- Chemical Warfare -- Emperor Hirohito -- European Response -- The Generals -- Hilter and The United States -- Hitler's Army -- Ho Chi Minh -- Holocaust: Mass Murder -- Holocaust: The System -- Imperial Systems -- Italy -- Japanese Internment -- Nationalist China -- Naval Treaties -- Nazi Rise to Power -- Nuremberg -- Operation Barbarossa -- Operation Dragoon -- Resistance Movements -- Roosevelt -- Submarine -- The Tokyo Trials -- Unconditional Surrender -- U.S. Combat Effectiveness -- U. S. Isolationism -- U.S. Marines -- Women's Role -- Yalta. Addresses heavily debated questions by offering different critical perspectives on major historical events, drawn from all time periods and from all parts of the globe. This volume covers World War II, 1943-1945. Provides students with an enhanced understanding of events only summarized in history texts, helps stimulate critical thinking and provides ideas for papers and assignments.
Date Published:2000

Airpower -- Airborne forces -- Allied strategy -- The Allies -- Anglo-American Disputes -- Anglo-American Relations -- Atomic Bomb -- Auschwitz -- The Axis -- The Balkans -- Battle Of The Atlantic -- Bomber Offensive -- Bombing Of Civilians -- Chemical Warfare -- Emperor Hirohito -- European Response -- The Generals -- Hilter and The United States -- Hitler's Army -- Ho Chi Minh -- Holocaust: Mass Murder -- Holocaust: The System -- Imperial Systems -- Italy -- Japanese Internment -- Nationalist China -- Naval Treaties -- Nazi Rise to Power -- Nuremberg -- Operation Barbarossa -- Operation Dragoon -- Resistance Movements -- Roosevelt -- Submarine -- The Tokyo Trials -- Unconditional Surrender -- U.S. Combat Effectiveness -- U. S. Isolationism -- U.S. Marines -- Women's Role -- Yalta. Addresses heavily debated questions by offering different critical perspectives on major historical events, drawn from all time periods and from all parts of the globe. This volume covers World War II, 1943-1945. Provides students with an enhanced understanding of events only summarized in history texts, helps stimulate critical thinking and provides ideas for papers and assignments.

Date Published:2000

Encyclopedia of war crimes and genocide

Horvitz, Leslie Alan.


Title from Web page (viewed on May 26, 2011). v.1. A-L -- v.2. M-Z. Examines the entire history of crimes against humanity, during both war and peacetime, including topics on human rights, war criminals, examples of genocide, and more.
Date Published:2011

Finding fault in California : an earthquake tourist's guide /

Hough, Susan Elizabeth, 1961-


The Science Teacher (N.S.T.A.), January 2005. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), January 2005. A guide to the most active and accessible seismic faults in California that includes GPS coordinates to help locate sites, photographs of earthquake faults and damage, profiles of earthquake scientists, diagrams and maps illustrating individual faults, and regional information on earthquake hot spots.
Date Published:2004

Ivy + Bean what's the big idea

Barrows, Annie.


When all the second grade students must enter the science fair, which has global warming as its theme, best friends Ivy and Bean team up to create an unusual project.
Date Published:2010

Italy

Sadik, Ademola O.


The landscape -- Italy's history and government -- The economy -- Italy's people and culture -- The cities -- The formation of the European Union -- Italy in the European Union. Library Media Connection, January 2007. Presents the history, culture, economy, and government of Italy, and describes major cities, landscape, people, holidays and festivals, and its place in the European Union.
Date Published:2006

Senses

Greathouse, Lisa E.


"TCM 12429"--Page 4 of cover. Includes index. How do we learn about the world around us? One good way is to use our senses. The senses give us five different ways to explore the world. But how do they do that? Read this book to find out! 32 pages.
Date Published:2011

Tales from a not-so-happily ever after

Russell, Rachel Renée.


A bump on the head suffered during gym class causes middle school drama queen Nikki Maxwell to have a crazy dream where all of her acquaintances assume the roles of familiar fairy tale characters.
Date Published:2014

The Baby-sitters club

Epstein, Gabriela.


v. number from spine. Based on: Good-bye Stacey, good-bye / Ann M. Martin. Stacey McGill is moving back to New York, and her friends must face the sadness of saying good-bye, hunt down the perfect farewell gift, and take on the difficult task of filling Stacey's place in the Baby-sitters Club.
Date Published:2022

Dog Man : Brawl of the Wild.

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


"When Dog Man is sent to the pound for a crime he didn't commit, his friends work to prove his innocence"--OCLC.
Date Published:2019

Sally Ride

Nichols, Catherine


Library Media Connection, April 2006. Presents a brief biography of Sally Ride, in simple text with illustratioms, describing the life of the first American woman to travel in space.
Date Published:2005

Alternative cars

Wheeler, Jill C., 1964-


Includes index. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Booklist, February 2008. Horn Book, October 2008. Explores automobiles that use alternative fuels; discussing electric, battery powered, hybrid, hydraulic, diesel, and hydrogen powered cars; and examining the use of ethanol. Includes a glossary and a related Internet address.
Date Published:2008

The dragonslayers

Coville, Bruce


"A Minstrel book." A brave squire, an earnest page, and a strong-willed princess set out, each for individual reasons, to try to slay the dragon created to carry out a witch's revenge.
Date Published:1994

What they found : love on 145th street /

Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-


The fashion show, grand opening, and bar-b-que memorial service -- What would Jesus do? -- Mama --The life you need to have -- Burn -- Some men are just funny that way --Jump at the sun -- Law and order -- The man thing -- Society for the preservation of sorry-butt negroes --Madonna -- The real deal -- Marisol and Skeeter -- Poets and plumbers -- Combat zone. Wilson's Senior High School, January 2009. Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008. School Library Journal starred, August 2007. Booklist starred, July 2007. Book Links-starred, September 2007. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, November 2007. Kirkus Starred, July 2007. Horn Book, April 2008. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2007. Multicultural Review, March 2008. Fifteen interrelated stories explore different aspects of love, including a dying father's determination to help start a family business--a beauty salon--and the relationship of two teens who plan to remain celibate until they marry.
Date Published:2007

The fashion show, grand opening, and bar-b-que memorial service -- What would Jesus do? -- Mama --The life you need to have -- Burn -- Some men are just funny that way --Jump at the sun -- Law and order -- The man thing -- Society for the preservation of sorry-butt negroes --Madonna -- The real deal -- Marisol and Skeeter -- Poets and plumbers -- Combat zone. Wilson's Senior High School, January 2009. Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008. School Library Journal starred, August 2007. Booklist starred, July 2007. Book Links-starred, September 2007. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, November 2007. Kirkus Starred, July 2007. Horn Book, April 2008. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2007. Multicultural Review, March 2008. Fifteen interrelated stories explore different aspects of love, including a dying father's determination to help start a family business--a beauty salon--and the relationship of two teens who plan to remain celibate until they marry.

Date Published:2007

Horns & wrinkles

Helgerson, Joseph.


Title proper from title frame. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. School Library Journal starred, September 2006. Library Media Connection starred, April 2007. Pub Weekly, September 2006. Booklist, September 2006. Horn Book, April 2007. Teacher Librarian, April 2007. Along a magic-saturated stretch of the Mississippi River near Blue Wing, Minnesota, twelve-year-old Claire and her bullying cousin Duke are drawn into an adventure involving Bodacious Deepthink the Great Rock Troll, a helpful fairy, and a group of trolls searching for their fathers.
Date Published:2006

Title proper from title frame. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. School Library Journal starred, September 2006. Library Media Connection starred, April 2007. Pub Weekly, September 2006. Booklist, September 2006. Horn Book, April 2007. Teacher Librarian, April 2007. Along a magic-saturated stretch of the Mississippi River near Blue Wing, Minnesota, twelve-year-old Claire and her bullying cousin Duke are drawn into an adventure involving Bodacious Deepthink the Great Rock Troll, a helpful fairy, and a group of trolls searching for their fathers.

Date Published:2006