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81) Weird sports
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Sports can be strange in all kinds of ways. From dog surfing to extreme ironing, dive into some of the wackiest sports in the world and find out how they are played, how they were created, and more.
82) Milkers
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Early fluent readers will learn how milkers are used for milking livestock, including different parts of the machine, how milkers have changed agriculture, and new technology being implemented.
Author
Series
Publisher
Ivy Kids, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Packed with fun ideas to keep kids occupied during holidays or at weekends, readers can discover the joys of making natural shampoo, learn about honey harvesting, handprint a picnic blanket, craft a sun catcher, and follow tasty recipes for summertime treats such as homemade watermelon popsicles. The activities from author and homesteading teacher Angela Fanning include eco-friendly practices, such as recycling or reusing materials, and encourage...
Publisher
YMAA Publication Center
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Explore extraordinary connections between your energy and mind. Join Lee Holden and David Verdesi as they seek the world's greatest masters to discover how far human potential can go. Ancient cultures have discovered many secrets of unlocking human potential to transcend suffering and achieve unwavering inner peace. We've all heard of legendary masters doing incredible feats, cultivating tremendous energy in the body, using astonishing mental abilities...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
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Description
In a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia. From the memories of getting his teeth kicked out by bullies at age five, to flea marketing with his loving grandmother, to his first sexual relationships, this memoir weaves together the trials and triumphs faced by Black queer boys.
Author
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Many people struggle with loving their bodies, but it's especially difficult for girls as they grow up. Girls face a lot of pressure to look a certain way, and the pursuit of a "perfect" body can lead to low self-esteem, feeling ashamed, depression, or even eating disorders. This book will help you understand how internal and external factors contribute to how you sees yourself, and it will give you ways to combat the negative feelings and behaviors...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
Finding out about the different foods people eat is a great way to get young readers interested in learning about different cultures around the world. Colorful photographs supplement simple and engaging text, helping readers develop a stronger understanding of the content.
90) Do ghosts exist?
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ghost hunters-and those who just like to read ghost tales-will love the historical accounts, personal experiences, photographs, folklore, and creepy stories in this high-interest volume. Sidebars, graphic organizers, and fact boxes add further interesting facts before the reader is asked to decide what they believe.
93) What are atoms?
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Atoms are the building blocks of life that combine to form animate and inanimate objects. Readers journey into a microscopic world that they may not have known was even there. A single atom itself is made of three different particles-packed full of energy, spinning around, and constantly vibrating. In this book, readers find fascinating facts explaining the smallest bits of living things, made understandable by accessible language and simple diagrams....
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ever wonder what it'd be like in space? It's sillier than you'd think! Stretched spines, poop on the moon, and planets that rain diamonds are just a few things readers will learn about.
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"With almost 7.8 billion people sharing the earth, it can be a little hard to picture what the human race looks like all together. But if we could shrink the world down to just 100 people, what could we learn about the human race? What would we look like? Where and how would we all be living? This book answers all of these questions and more! Reliably sourced and deftly illustrated, If the World Were 100 People is the perfect starting point to understanding...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
This eye-opening and entertaining look at the animal kingdom’s food chain shows how each element in nature has its place. With lyrical, cumulative text that mirrors the food chain itself and detailed art that gets you up close with the animals.
100) Brown girl dreaming
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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Description
In vivid poems that reflect the joy of finding her voice through writing stories, an award-winning author shares what it was like to grow up in the 1960s and 1970s in both the North and the South.
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