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Old turtle
Experience the wisdom of Old Turtle, the bestselling fable that explores society, the environment, and the spirituality they share. Who is God?Is He a wind that is never still?Is He a rock that never moves?Is He high above or here among us?Venerable Old Turtle answers quietly: God is all of these things.Old Turtle first burst upon the publishing scene in 1992, and it was instantly recognized…
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- 9780439309080
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- 48 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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The call of the wild
First published in 1903, The Call of the Wild is regarded as Jack London's masterpiece. Based on London's experiences as a gold prospector in the Canadian wilderness and his ideas about nature and the struggle for existence, The Call of the Wild is a tale about unbreakable spirit and the fight for survival in the frozen Alaskan Klondike.
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Ecosystems
Supporting the National Curriculum, each book in this series encourages readers aged between seven and ten to observe and record their environment. This title looks at the living things around us, how they work with each other and the world around them.
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- 9780749681401
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- Earthwise
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- 577 PIP
Life on the islands
Full of stunning photographs and illustrations, Life in the island offers an exciting introduction to all forms of islands life. The book focuses particularly on how people have damage the environment and how best to improve it.
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- 1587285533
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- 31 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- Two-Can Ecology Book
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- 577.5 HOO
Can you believe it?
Whether you want to know more about the commonplace or discover the bizarre, the CAN YOU BELIEVE IT? series is a fascinating introduction to the world around us. Inside, you'll find the answers to the questions children are always asking, as well as facts that explain or explode common myths. Each title is packed with lively, full-color illustrations and photographs that make finding out lots o…
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- 0517697297
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- 36 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- The world of machines
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- 621 VAU
The genius of Islam : how Muslims made the modern world
The Middle Ages were a period of tremendous cultural and scientific advancement in the Islamic Empire--ideas and inventions that shaped our world. Did you know that: - The numbers you use every day (Arabic numerals!) are a Muslim invention? - The marching band you hear at football games has its roots in the Middle East? - You are drinking orange juice at breakfast today thanks to Islamic fa…
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- 9780375840722
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- 37 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 297.2 BAR
Paper bag trail
Lee ate some popcorn and threw the bag away. The wind picked it up and blew it away.
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- 9780590273732
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- 16 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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What a wonderful world
What simpler way could there be to express to children the beauty and the harmony in the world around them than through the lyrics of this song by George David Weiss and Bob Thiele, made famous by the great Louis Armstrong? And what better visual accompaniment than the bright colorful artwork by award-winning Ashley Bryan depicting children of many backgrounds (and Louis Armstrong himself) perf…
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- 0439207460
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- 28 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- 782.4 WEI
How we saw the world : nine Native stories of the way things began
An anthology of legends from across North America, including the Cheyenne, Oneida, Algonquin, Micmac, Kiowa, Blackfoot, Mohawk, and Bella Coola. The lavish paintings of Mohawk artist C.J. Taylor illuminate the relationship to nature in an exciting, informative, and even humorous way
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- 9780887763021
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 398.2 TAY
What a wonderful world
What simpler way could there be to express to children the beauty and the harmony in the world around them than through the lyrics of this song by George David Weiss and Bob Thiele, made famous by the great Louis Armstrong? And what better visual accompaniment than the bright colorful artwork by award-winning Ashley Bryan depicting children of many backgrounds (and Louis Armstrong himself) perf…
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- 9780689800870
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- 25 pages : illustration ; 30 cm
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- 782.4 WEI
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