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1) Fossil
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A photo essay about different types of fossils, from bacteria and algae to birds and mammals.
2) Funny story
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
"A shimmering, joyful new novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. Daphne always loved the way Peter told their story. How they met, fell in love, and moved back to his lakeside hometown to begin their life together. Too bad it turned out to be more of a prequel, a complication to Peter's actual love story, the one that ends with him dumping Daphne before their wedding to...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Stafford Lee Penney is a small-town lawyer with a big-time reputation for winning every case he tries. In his sharp suits and polished Oxford shoes, Penney is Biloxi, Mississippi’s #1 Lawyer and top local celebrity.
Just as Penney notches his latest courtroom victory, his wife is scandalously killed. He spirals into a legal and personal losing streak, damaging his reputation and ruining his career.
That’s when Penney makes a bold decision....
4) Reptile
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
New edition.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text depict the many different kinds of reptiles, their similarities and differences, habitats, and behavior.
Author
Series
Publisher
Little Hippo Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Growing up can be full of activities and surprises, and it's important to practice safety. The good news is that safety can be fun, too! Follow along with little Peacock as we explore some great examples of being safe."--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Ripley Publishing, a Jim Pattison Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"With stunning photography and fun, easy-to-read writing, this Level 2 book covers everything from beetles to centipedes.. It's all true and unbelievable! Ripley Level 2 Readers are perfect for kids who know their sight words and are learning to sound out new words. From the editors of Ripley's Believe It or Not! comes Ripley Readers. Designed to help kids build their reading skills and confidence at any level, this program offers a variety of fun,...
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Stitch by Stitch will make young crafters aged 7-11 become confident at sewing projects, from stitched felt flowers to a cute crocheted bag. They will discover how to knit a simple doll's scarf and find out how to create a colorful patchwork cushion. Award-winning author Jane Bull combines her unique arty style and excellent instructions to teach children how to knit, sew, crochet, appliqu�e, embroider, and patchwork"--
Author
Publisher
Little Hippo books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that dinosaurs know all kinds of fun tricks? You just need to give them some sweet treats and they will show you all the wacky things they can do!"--Back Cover.
9) Just joking 5: 300 hilarious jokes about everything, including tongue twisters, riddles, and more!
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
207 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents a variety of jokes and facts, including knock-knocks, tongue twisters, riddles, and traditional question and answer jokes.
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
xvi, 221 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"From Emmy Award-winning journalist Elisa Boxer comes an inspiring YA anthology of thirty-five trailblazing women from all walks of life detailing their struggles and achievements and featuring a personal message from each woman written just for this book, telling their younger selves what they wish they had known growing up"--
Author
Publisher
Arcade Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024].
Physical Desc
339 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Suspicious Activity is an epic drama of intrigue, suspense, thrills, and legal combat—torn out of today’s headlines. (3z(BThe purpose of the lawsuit is to fully expose the bank’s willing support to groups that are killing Americans—and others—overseas.(3y (BThis announcement by attorney Nicholas (3z(BDeke(3y (BDeketomis sets up the gladiatorial arena between Big Banking and a team of well-meaning activist lawyers....
Author
Series
Publisher
Ripley Publishing, a Jim Pattison Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that a pitcher can throw a baseball as fast as a speeding car? Easy to read, fun to see, and filled with amazing things, kids (even reluctant readers) will love Ripley Readers Sports! Filled with stunning photography and easy-to-read writing, this Level 1 book covers everything from basketball and soccer to volleyball and golf. It's all true and unbelievable! Ripley Level 1 Readers are perfect for kids who know their alphabet and are...
14) Peekaboo ocean
Author
Publisher
Little Hippo Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 17 cm
Language
English
Description
"Play Peekaboo with your favorite ocean creatures. Peek through the holes to see who's hiding on the next page. Turn the page to find the answer, then touch and feel the popular ocean creatures, such as fish, an octopus, turtle, seahorse, starfish and hermit crab. With six different sensory stimulating elements, early readers will be engaged and will want to read this book again and again"--Amazon.com
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
"Set in the tumultuous year of 1968 in southern Virginia, a racially-charged murder case sets a duo of white and Black lawyers against a deeply unfair system as they work to defend their wrongfully-accused Black defendants When two wealthy white landowners are found dead, the whole country immediately thinks it must be Jerome Washington, the hired help, who killed them. He was standing over the bodies when the police responded to an anonymous call...
18) James: a novel
Author
Language
English
Description
"From Percival Everett-a recipient of the NBCC Lifetime Achievement Award and finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Booker Prize, and numerous PEN awards-comes James, a retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and ferociously funny, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view. When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be sold to a man in New Orleans, separated from his wife and daughter forever, he decides to hide on nearby...