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Veamos el otoño : Let's look at fall

Schuette, Sarah L., 1976-,


Includes glossary. Includes index. Simple text and photographs present what happens to the weather, animals, and plants in the fall.
Date Published:2009

I survived. The sinking of the Titanic, 1912

Tarshis, Lauren,


Based on: I survived the sinking of the Titanic, 1912 / Lauren Tarshis. Kirkus Review. Library Media Connection starred. School Library Journal. Booklist, January 2020. Kirkus Review, November 2019. Library Media Connection starred, January 2020. School Library Journal, December 2019. Excited to board the Titanic with his aunt and little sister, ten-year-old George begins to explore the ill-fated ship's first-class storage cabin when the ship is rocked by a collision with an iceberg and begins to sink.
Date Published:2020

Based on: I survived the sinking of the Titanic, 1912 / Lauren Tarshis. Kirkus Review. Library Media Connection starred. School Library Journal. Booklist, January 2020. Kirkus Review, November 2019. Library Media Connection starred, January 2020. School Library Journal, December 2019. Excited to board the Titanic with his aunt and little sister, ten-year-old George begins to explore the ill-fated ship's first-class storage cabin when the ship is rocked by a collision with an iceberg and begins to sink.

Date Published:2020

What's that, Mittens

Schaefer, Lola M., 1950-


"My first shared reading." When Mittens the kitten digs a hole under the fence in the yard, he meets a new friend--Max the dog.
Date Published:2008

Charlie and the chocolate factory

Dahl, Roald.


2001- editions: "illustrated by Quentin Blake." 2013 Puffin edition inlcudes 10 page excerpt of " Charlie and the great glass elevator" / Roald Dahl. 2014 Knopf edition: Collector's Edition ; featuring illustrations by Joseph Schindelman. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2006. Booklist. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. New York Times. Each of five children lucky enough to discover an entry ticket into Mr. Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory takes advantage of the situation in his own way.
Date Published:2016

2001- editions: "illustrated by Quentin Blake." 2013 Puffin edition inlcudes 10 page excerpt of " Charlie and the great glass elevator" / Roald Dahl. 2014 Knopf edition: Collector's Edition ; featuring illustrations by Joseph Schindelman. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2006. Booklist. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. New York Times. Each of five children lucky enough to discover an entry ticket into Mr. Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory takes advantage of the situation in his own way.

Date Published:2016

Sobreviví. El naufragio del Titanic, 1912

Tarshis, Lauren,


Translation of: I survived the sinking of the Titanic, 1912. Excited to board the Titanic with his aunt and little sister, ten-year-old George begins to explore the ill-fated ship's first-class storage cabin when the ship is rocked by a collision with an iceberg and begins to sink. Una adaptación gráfica del libro más vendido de Lauren Tarshis, 'I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912'! George Calder, de diez años de edad, no puede esperar a explorar cada centímetro del Titanic, incluso si su hermana pequeña, Phoebe, tiene que marchar. Pero cuando George se aleja sin ella y se aventura en la sala de equipaje de primera clase, un terrible boom sacude todo el barco. De repente, el agua está en todas partes, y la vida de George cambia para siempre.
Date Published:2022

Translation of: I survived the sinking of the Titanic, 1912. Excited to board the Titanic with his aunt and little sister, ten-year-old George begins to explore the ill-fated ship's first-class storage cabin when the ship is rocked by a collision with an iceberg and begins to sink. Una adaptación gráfica del libro más vendido de Lauren Tarshis, 'I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912'! George Calder, de diez años de edad, no puede esperar a explorar cada centímetro del Titanic, incluso si su hermana pequeña, Phoebe, tiene que marchar. Pero cuando George se aleja sin ella y se aventura en la sala de equipaje de primera clase, un terrible boom sacude todo el barco. De repente, el agua está en todas partes, y la vida de George cambia para siempre.

Date Published:2022

Ivy + Bean break the fossil record

Barrows, Annie,


On t.p. "and" appears as a plus sign. Kirkus Review, June 2007. Everyone in second grade seems set on breaking a world record and friends Ivy and Bean are no exception, deciding to become the youngest people ever to discover a dinosaur skeleton.
Date Published:2008

Gems, crystals, and precious rocks

Hoffman, Steven M. (Steven Michael), 1960-,


Includes glossary. Includes index. Beautiful stones - Many types of crystals - Making crystals - Gem crystals - Different kinds of gems - Gems from rocks - Organic gems - Hunting and mining gems - Finishing rough - Learning about gems. This book introduces the several ways that crystals form and describes crystals that are used as gems.
Date Published:2011

Hi, Koo : a year of seasons

Muth, Jon J,


The author and his delightful little panda bear, Koo challenge readers to stretch their minds and imaginations with twenty-six haikus about the four seasons.
Date Published:2014

Arabian horses

Rumsch, BreAnn, 1981-,


Includes index. Examines the history of Arabian horses, describes what they look like and what makes them special, and provides information about the color, care, feeding, needs, growth, and training of Arabians.
Date Published:2011

Chincoteague ponies

Gentle, Victor,


Includes glossary. Includes index. This book describes Chincoteague Ponies, two separate herds of ponies that live on Assateague Island, and explains how the firefighters who own the Virginia herd sell some of the foals and yearlings at a "Pony Penning" auction held on Chincoteague Island.
Date Published:2001

Fancy Nancy : the dazzling book report

O'Connor, Jane,


"Pictures based on the art of Robin Preiss Glasser." Horn Book, October 2009. School Library Journal, August 2009. Nancy wants to make the cover of her very first book report as fancy as she can, but she spends so much time on it that she has no time to write about the book.
Date Published:2009

Pinkalicious and the babysitter

Kann, Victoria.


"1, Beginning Reading." "When Maya babysits Pete and Pinkalicious, they all enjoy playing pintastic games and drinking yummy hot chocolate until--crash!--Peter breaks his mother's favorite mug! Can Pinkalicious turn the broken pieces into art with heart?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2017

Earth's rock cycle

Allen, Nancy Kelly, 1949-,


Includes index. No beginning or end -- Down to the core -- Fire fountains -- From hot to cold -- Falling apart -- A washout -- A wet start -- Hot and heavy -- New life in old rock -- A piece of the action -- Glossary. Introduces children to the earth's rock cycle, explaining how rocks are transformed into one of the three rock classifications, igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks, and describes the properties of each type.
Date Published:2009

Includes index. No beginning or end -- Down to the core -- Fire fountains -- From hot to cold -- Falling apart -- A washout -- A wet start -- Hot and heavy -- New life in old rock -- A piece of the action -- Glossary. Introduces children to the earth's rock cycle, explaining how rocks are transformed into one of the three rock classifications, igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks, and describes the properties of each type.

Date Published:2009

Rock study : a guide to looking at rocks

Hoffman, Steven M. (Steven Michael), 1960-,


Includes glossary. Includes index. Rocks and minerals - Studying rocks - Groups of rocks - Minerals in rocks - Color and texture - It's all about the sediment - Is it foliated? - Rock scientists - Useful rocks - A story in rocks. This book introduces identification of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks and describes their many uses.
Date Published:2011

Changes in properties of matter


DVD features: chapter select, discussion questions and activities, investigation data sheet. Originally released on videocassette in 1999. Teacher's guide included and available online. Volume number assigned by cataloger. Learn what happens to the properties of matter when they change form. See the difference between chemical and physical changes. Includes a hands-on activity.
Date Published:2004

Characteristics of waves


DVD features: chapter select, discussion questions and activities, investigation data sheet. Originally released on videocassette in 1999. Teacher's guide included and available online. Volume number assigned by cataloger. Learn that waves share the characteristics of amplitude, wavelength and frequency whether they are mechanical, electromagnetic or ocean waves. Learn the role they play in everyday life. A hands-on activity.
Date Published:2004

DVD features: chapter select, discussion questions and activities, investigation data sheet. Originally released on videocassette in 1999. Teacher's guide included and available online. Volume number assigned by cataloger. Learn that waves share the characteristics of amplitude, wavelength and frequency whether they are mechanical, electromagnetic or ocean waves. Learn the role they play in everyday life. A hands-on activity.

Date Published:2004

The two towers : being the second part of The lord of the rings

Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973,


1986 Houghton Mifflin edition: "The text of this edition ... constitutes an authoritative edition"--T.p. verso. 1994 Houghton Mifflin edition: "The text of this edition ... contains all corrections and revisions that have been made since the original publication"--T.p. verso. 2004 Houghton Mifflin edition: "Based on the reset edition first published in Great Britain by HarperCollinsPublishers, 1994"--T.p. verso.
Date Published:2012

1986 Houghton Mifflin edition: "The text of this edition ... constitutes an authoritative edition"--T.p. verso. 1994 Houghton Mifflin edition: "The text of this edition ... contains all corrections and revisions that have been made since the original publication"--T.p. verso. 2004 Houghton Mifflin edition: "Based on the reset edition first published in Great Britain by HarperCollinsPublishers, 1994"--T.p. verso.

Date Published:2012

The return of the king : being the third part of The lord of the rings

Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973,


1983 Ballantine edition - Includes indexes. 1994 Ballantine edition - Includes indexes. 2012 Del Rey edition - Includes indexes. some items may include separate map. While the evil might of the Dark Lord Sauron swarmed out to conquer all Middle-earth, Frodo and Sam struggled deep into Mordor, seat of Sauron's power. To defeat the Dark Lord, the accursed Ring of Power had to be destroyed in the fires of Mount Doom. But the way was impossibly hard, and Frodo was Weakening. Weighed down by the compulsion of the ring, he began finally to despair.
Date Published:2012

1983 Ballantine edition - Includes indexes. 1994 Ballantine edition - Includes indexes. 2012 Del Rey edition - Includes indexes. some items may include separate map. While the evil might of the Dark Lord Sauron swarmed out to conquer all Middle-earth, Frodo and Sam struggled deep into Mordor, seat of Sauron's power. To defeat the Dark Lord, the accursed Ring of Power had to be destroyed in the fires of Mount Doom. But the way was impossibly hard, and Frodo was Weakening. Weighed down by the compulsion of the ring, he began finally to despair.

Date Published:2012

The hobbit : or, There and back again

Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973,


1984 HMC edition: "illustrated by Michael Hague." 2001 HMH edition: "Now a major motion picture"--Cover. 2012 HMH edition: "1937-2012 75th anniversary" 2012 Mariner edition: "First Mariner Books edition, 75th anniversary edition." 2013 HMH edition: "illustrated by Jemima Catlin." Illustrated lining-papers. Some 1997 HMC editions: "illustrated by Alan Lee." The adventures of the well-to-do hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, who lived happily in his comfortable home until a wandering wizard granted his wish.
Date Published:2014

1984 HMC edition: "illustrated by Michael Hague." 2001 HMH edition: "Now a major motion picture"--Cover. 2012 HMH edition: "1937-2012 75th anniversary" 2012 Mariner edition: "First Mariner Books edition, 75th anniversary edition." 2013 HMH edition: "illustrated by Jemima Catlin." Illustrated lining-papers. Some 1997 HMC editions: "illustrated by Alan Lee." The adventures of the well-to-do hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, who lived happily in his comfortable home until a wandering wizard granted his wish.

Date Published:2014

Eek and Ack. The puzzling Pluto plot /

Hoena, B. A.,


Alien siblings Eek and Ack come up with a plan to destroy Earth, but their lack of knowledge about the solar system causes them to miss their target.
Date Published:2008