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1) Rhythm
Author
Publisher
Magination Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
In a town once vibrant but now affected by unemployment and food insecurity, a young girl watches the seasons go by.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A unique and artful blend of poetry, science, and activism, this picture book shows how city dwellers can intervene so that nature can work her magic. Perfect for fans of The Curious Garden and Harlem Grown.
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Hello, nature lovers! The creators of the best-selling National Geographic kids almanac bring you this special edition dedicated to nature! Explore the boundaries of our natural world, including fascinating biomes and dangerous weather! Filled with stunning photos, amazing facts, and cool activities, this is a must-have for kids who love being outdoors -- Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Mountaineers Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"With wonder and a sense of humor, Kelly Brenner aims to help us rediscover our connection to the natural world that is just outside our front door--we just need to know where to look. Through explorations of a rich, varied urban landscape, Brenner reveals the complex micro-habitats and surprising nature that exists in the middle of a city. In her hometown of Seattle, which has plowed down hills, cut through the land to connect fresh- and saltwater,...
Author
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Nature is amazing! It's full of secrets and incredible things. In this book you can find the answer to questions like: What is thunder?, How do plants eat?, What is a fossil?, How do fish breathe?, Why do some animals sleep all winter?. You will read lots of fascinating information and see lots of beautiful full-color illustraions on climate, the Earth, the sea, plants, and animals,"--
Author
Publisher
Shambhala
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Returning the Self to Nature is written for the person who no longer wishes to function in a world that revolves around selfish, disconnected identities and yearns to step into healthy relationships with one's self, one's community, and our planet. Seeing the suffering of the planet and that of humans as inseparably linked-the ecological crisis as psychological crisis, and vice versa-opens the door to a mutuality of healing between people and nature....
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Studio, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Rachel Carson once wrote, "It is not half so important to know as to feel." What do we know about clouds? There are three basic types: stratus, cumulus, and cirrus. Some are fleecy and fair-weathered while others portend storms. But clouds are more than pretty or ominous backdrops. They're the vehicle of water between sea and land, land and sea, in a cycle without end or beginning. They are the writing of the wind on the sky, a language all their...
Author
Series
National park mystery volume 3
Publisher
Aaron Johnson
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
"Before Jake?s grandfather died, he was on the trail of a centuries-old mystery. And he has entrusted that mystery to Jake, leaving behind a set of hidden codes, riddles, maps, and other clues that lead Jake and his friends on a scavenger hunt into the most wild and rugged wilderness of the national parks. The scavenger hunt takes Jake and his friends, where few people venture to go, into the depths of the Grand Canyon. Jake, Amber, and Wes encounter...
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Icelandic
Description
The struggle between the strictures of religion and humankind's brute animal nature plays out amid the beautifully forbidding landscapes of remote Iceland in this stunning psychological epic from director Hlynur Pl̀mason. In the late nineteenth century, Danish priest Lucas made the perilous trek to Iceland's Southeastern coast to establish a church. There, the arrogant man of God finds his resolve tested as he confronts the harsh terrain, temptations...
Author
Publisher
The Good and Beautiful Library
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Facing your fear is much easier when there is a mystery to solve! With woodland creatures everywhere they turn and the elusive red fox lurking around, Randy and Jimmy are in for an exciting summer. Full of interesting facts about the animals the boys encounter, The mystery of the night explorers takes readers on a nature-filled adventure as Randy and Jimmy go on a quest for a very special treasure."--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Thames and Hudson
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
From bestselling author Yuval Zommer, The Big Book of Nature Art is packed with twenty-two easy art activities inspired by nature. Each of the activities can be achieved in four simple steps using natural materials combined with recycled or found materials from around the home. Drawing on Zommer's years of experience running art workshops for children, The Big Book of Nature Art includes his tips for stress-free ways to get creative with kids. Each...
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In this book, David Patterson offers original insights into the dynamics that underlie phenomenon of endemic antisemitism, arguing that in all its manifestations, antisemitism is fundamentally anti-Judaism. Structured in a unique matrix of chapters that are linked historically and theoretically, his book elucidates the interconnections that tie antisemitism with the Holocaust, as well as the Judaism that the Nazis sought to obliterate from the world....
Author
Publisher
Falcon Guides
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Each Falcon Field Guide to birds introduces the 180 most common and sought-after species in a state. Conveniently sized to fit in your pocket and featuring full-color, detailed illustrations, these informative guides make it easy to identify birds in a backyard, favorite parks, and wildlife areas. Each bird is accompanied by a detailed listing of its prominent attributes and a color illustration showing its important features. Birds are organized
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