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Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"You might know that Columbus discovered America, Lewis and Clark headed west with Sacajawea, and Sally Ride blasted into space. But what do you really know about these bold explorers? What were they like as kids? What pets or bad habits did they have? And what drove their passion to explore unknown parts of the world? With juicy tidbits about everything from favorite foods to first loves, Lives of the Explorers reveals these fascinating adventurers...
Author
Language
English
Description
"The Kennedys meet the Kardashians in this dishy, deeply reported, and richly detailed look at President Trump's five children, exploring their lives, roles in the campaign and administration, and the relationships to their father and each other. Full of surprising insights and previously untold stories, Born Trump will quench the ever increasing desire for a greater understanding of who these people are, how they were raised, and what makes them...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The Beachcomber's Companion is an illustrated guide to collecting shells and other beach objects and includes basic tips and fun tidbits for shell collectors: how to clean shells, beachcombing commandments, the beachcomber's toolkit, and an identification guide for 40 shells and beach treasures" --Provided by publisher.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Barbara Delinsky's 1998 bestseller, COAST ROAD, featured a heroine who was a breast cancer survivor. To this day, it is the book that generates more mail than any of her others. That fact, combined with Barbara's ongoing commitment to breast cancer research, led her to her first book of nonfiction. Not a medical book -- there is no discussion of the pros and cons of a particular treatment or hospital or doctor -- UPLIFT is rather a collection of...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Filled with significant achievements, short biographies, historic dates, and tons of trivia-worthy tidbits and anecdotes, this newly updated collection covers all things Disney--from A to Z--through more than nine thousand entries. The sixth edition includes all the major Disney theme park attractions, restaurants, and shows; summaries of ABC and Disney television shows and Disney+ series; rundowns on all major films and characters; the latest and...
9) Dandelion
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"New York Times bestselling author Gabbie Hanna delivers everything from curious musings to gut-wrenching confessionals in her long-awaited sophomore collection of illustrated poetry. This edition includes a collection of uncomfortably honest personal essays about Gabbie's childhood and relationships. In this visually thrilling installment of the inner-workings of Gabbie's mind, we're taken on a journey of self-loathing, self-reflection, and ultimately,...
Author
Publisher
Kosher Comics for Kids
Pub. Date
31 cm
Language
English
Description
"Did you meet Globus, my parrot? We're leaving together on a fascinating journey that includes a challenging mission! We'll travel around the world, meet new people, learn new languages, taste interesting foods, see stunning views and collect a wide variety of fascinating tidbits of information. We'll get to know the most remarkable aspects of each country, and - Don't forget! Help Globus and me find the objects hidden at each stop!" --
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A candid, witty, and inspiring collection of essays from The Bachelor's first Black Bachelorette, exploring everything from relationships and love to politics and race. Extra correspondent and Higher Learning co-host Rachel Lindsay originally rose to prominence as the first Black Bachelorette and has since become one of the franchise's most well-known figures. For the first time, Rachel opens up about what it meant to be the first Black lead on ABC's...
Author
Publisher
Artscroll, Mesorah Publications Ltd
Pub. Date
c2019
Language
English
Description
Great Things Are Happening in Chef Shiri's Kitchen! Be a part of it! Come and join Chef Shiri and Buzz the Brachos Bee as they cook up foods that are so much fun to make - and so delicious to eat! Fantastic kid-friendly recipes. Every recipe includes a list of utensils and ingredients needed. Clear, easy-to-follow instructions Three cooking levels: Easy Shmeezy, Rising Star, Junior Chef And that's not all. Here are some more amazing features in Kids...
Publisher
Running Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Musings on the natural world that will blow your mind (and make you mindful). If something feels hot, it's actually getting cooler. A shooting star isn't a star. It's a pebble about the size of an apple pit. At least 500 billion atoms could fit in the period at the end of this sentence. These are just a few of the more than 100 thought-provoking tidbits you'll find in Zen Science, a collection of the most awe-inspiring things you never realized you...
Author
Publisher
Lyons Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Being Sherlock shares the best collection of Sherlock Holmes stories fans have never had, until now. Shared by Sherlockian Ashley D. Polasek, she nimbly sets the stage for each story and shares interesting Sherlockian tidbits about the incredible evolution of this iconic character. Famous former and current Sherlocks include: William Gillette, Basil Rathbone, Christopher Lee, John Cleese, Robert Downey Jr., Sir Ian McKellen, and Benedict Cumberbatch...
Author
Publisher
Abbeville Press Publishers
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"A star-studded follow-up to Stories My Father Told Me, with hundreds of new anecdotes about celebrities from Garbo to Gore Vidal. This remarkable collection of stories, hand-picked from the archive of legendary New York Post columnist Leonard Lyons by his son, film critic Jeffrey Lyons, will transport readers back to the sparkling peak of New York City nightlife. This was the time when notables of every sort--film producers and stars, writers, politicians,...
Series
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Children will strengthen problem solving and critical thinking skills while exploring the animal kingdom and developing creativity through color, music and sound exploration! All apps in this SuperPack have won industry awards including Academics' Choice Smart Book Award Winner, Children's Technology Review: Editor's Choice, and Parent and Teacher Choice Award Winner. This SuperPack contains 2X as many apps as the standard Launchpad!"
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