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Seashore
Not only are seashores a popular muse for painters, the stretching seashore is also home to millions of creatures, from crabs and sea lions to sea urchins and puffins. Stunning real-life photographs of lobsters, tide pools, fish, seals, seabirds, and more offer a unique "eyewitness" view of life on the seashore. See a starfish on the move, how a sea urchin disguises itself, a sea anemone catch …
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- 9780329603168
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- 72 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- DK Eyewitness Books
- Call Number
- 591.7 PAR
The tiny seed
In autumn, a strong wind blows flower seeds high in the air and carries them far across the land. One by one, many of the seeds are lost -- burned by the sun, fallen into the ocean, eaten by a bird. But some survive the long winter and, come spring, sprout into plants, facing new dangers -- trampled by playing children, picked as a gift for a friend. Soon only the tiniest seed remains, growing …
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- 9780140557138
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- CA
Sky tree : seeing science through art
“A fascinating, even glorious celebration of nature that will stir both children and adults to a finer appreciation of a wondrous, surprising world that’s right within their grasp.” —Booklist (starred review) In this stunning book by Thomas Locker, exquisite paintings are paired with questions about nature, making science comes alive through art. In spring, a snapping turtle lays …
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- 9780064437509
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- Call Number
- 582 LOC
A tree is nice
"Trees are very nice," says Janice May Udry in her first book for children. She goes on to explain that even one tree is nice, if it is the only one you happen to have. Some of the reasons why trees are so good to have around are funny. Some are indisputable facts. But in all of them there is a sense of poetic simplicity and beauty which will be sure to entrance any young child. Whether he k…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780064431477
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- 582 UDR
The tiny seed
In autumn, a strong wind blows flower seeds high in the air and carries them far across the land. One by one, many of the seeds are lost -- burned by the sun, fallen into the ocean, eaten by a bird. But some survive the long winter and, come spring, sprout into plants, facing new dangers -- trampled by playing children, picked as a gift for a friend. Soon only the tiniest seed remains, growing …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 014055713X
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- Call Number
- C
Voices in the park
Four different voices tell their own versions of the same walk in the park. The radically different perspectives give a fascinating depth to this simple story which explores many of the author’s key themes, such as alienation, friendship and the bizarre amid the mundane.
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- 9780789481917
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 29 cm
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- B
Commotion in the ocean
This delightful collection of poems includes fun rhymes about the creatures who live in and around the ocean. Children will delight in the snappy poems and colorful illustrations about whales, walruses, penguins, polar bears, stingrays, and sharks.
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- 9781589253667
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- 26 pages : illustration ; 30 cm
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- A
Sammy the seal
Sammy, the adventurous seal, leaves the zoo for the day and ventures into the big, busy city. Along the way he finds a school full of kids and new things to do—and he even learns to read! This I Can Read story is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 5 to 7 who are ready to read independently. It’s a fun way to keep your child engaged and as a su…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780064442701
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- 64 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- I Can Read!
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- H
Shark lady : the true story of how Eugenie Clark became the ocean's most fear…
This is the story of a woman who dared to dive, defy, discover, and inspire. This is the story of Shark Lady. One of the best science picture books for children, Shark Lady is a must for both teachers and parents alike! An Amazon Best Book of the Month Named a Best Children's Book of 2017 by Parents magazine Eugenie Clark fell in love with sharks from the first moment she saw them at the aquari…
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- 9781492642046
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- 36 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- 597.3 KEA
The little island
There is a little island in the ocean—and this book is about how it is on that little island, how the seasons and the storm and the day and night change it, how the lobsters and seals and gulls and everything else live on it, and what the kitten who comes to visit finds out about it.
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- 9780385746403
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- 44 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- B
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