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Deadly dinosaurs / by Foreman, Niki.;
"DK Super Readers Level 1: Deadly Dinosaurs will help kids learn about different dinosaur species and includes fun facts and a quiz to support development. It is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading"--
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Dinosaurs;
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Princess Leia's adventures / by Amos, Ruth.;
Learn more about Leia Organa and her family as you join the young royal on her mission with Obi-Wan Kenobi. Find out about her time as a rebel leader fighting Darth Vader and the Empire, and discover how Leia leads the Resistance to victory against the First Order! The engaging text has been carefully leveled using Lexile so that children are set up to succeed. Exciting imagery, clear vocabulary, and a fun quiz will test young readers and help them build their reading ability as they learn about the Star Wars galaxy.
Subjects: Star Wars fiction.; Readers (Publications); Organa, Leia (Fictitious character); Princesses;
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Dinosaur detectives / by Chrisp, Peter.;
Use your reading superpowers to learn all about the people who have dedicated their lives to finding out about dinosaurs - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Dinosaur Detectives is a beautifully designed reader all about dedicated dinosaur hunters over the centuries. The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexile so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about who unlocked the secrets of fossils, the dinosaur bone hunters, how to date dinosaurs, how they died out and the modern-day scientific equipment used in the quest to understand these incredible animals.
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Paleontologists; Dinosaurs; Fossils;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Climate change / by Woodward, John,1954-;
Earth's climate -- The greenhouse effect -- Checks and balances -- Natural climate change -- Human impact -- Burning the forests -- Fossil fuels -- Our carbon culture -- Adding to the problem -- Heatwaves and droughts -- Melting ice -- Warming oceans -- Oceanic research -- Living with the heat -- Plight of the polar bear -- Climate models -- This century -- What scares the scientists? -- Who is most vulnerable? -- Adapting to climate change -- Combating climate change -- Cutting the carbon -- Nuclear power -- Renewable energy -- Power for the people -- Energy efficiency -- Green transport -- Your carbon footprint -- Greenhouse-gas producers.Explains why human activities are making the planet heat up--and how we know for sure that this is the case. Explores the effects of the changing climate, from more frequent hurricanes and wildfires to melting ice caps and rising sea levels. Shows how scientists predict how the climate will change in the future and what actions we can all take to combat climate change.LSC
Subjects: Climatic changes; Global warming; Environmental protection;
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Sassy sloth / by Baines, Rebecca.;
In the slow lane -- In the chill zone -- Slother superpowers -- Super moms -- Prehistoric powerhouses -- One cute critter -- To the rescue -- Glossary -- Index -- Quiz."DK Super Readers Level 2: Sassy Sloth teaches readers all about sloths, with the help of a hilarious sassy sloth! It is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading"--
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Sloths;
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Twisters / by Hayden, Kate.;
Watch out for some wild weather! Make reading your superpower with DK's beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about twisters, from the scientists who track them to the people who have their lives turned upside down by the swirling winds - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress.
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Tornadoes; Severe storms;
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Titanic / by Adams, Simon.; Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Inc.;
Overseas travel -- Building the Titanic -- Fast and unsinkable? -- RMS Titanic -- Fine fixtures -- Captain and crew -- Predicting the tragedy -- Maiden voyage -- first-class travel -- Second-class travel -- Third-class travel -- Atlantic crossing -- Deadly collision -- To the lifeboats -- Slowly sinking -- Final moments -- Heroes and heroines -- Racing to the rescue -- Awaiting news -- Lost and found -- Lessons learned -- End of an era -- Search and discovery -- Pieces of the puzzle -- Never ending story -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index.Detailed descriptions of the Titanic, including its accommodations, and a retelling of its sinking in the North Atlantic in April, 1912.
Subjects: Titanic (Steamship); Shipwrecks;
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A day on the farm / by Nicholson, Sue.;
Watch out for some wild weather! Make reading your superpower with DK's beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about a day on the farm from rooster crow to bedtime - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. A Day on the Farm is a beautifully designed reader all about a day in the life of a farm, with eggs hatching, milking time for the cows, sheep shearing and lots of hungry baby animals! The engaging text has been carefully leveled using Lexile so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about the animals on the farm, the work the farmer does and all the cute animal babies.
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Farms;
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The dinosaur book : and other prehistoric creatures / by Woodward, John,1954-;
Brings the extraordinary animals of prehistory to life, using the latest in digital technology. Take a journey through the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous worlds to discover giant predatory reptiles lurking in the seas, pterosaurs the size of small planes soaring through the skies, and colossal dinosaurs striding over the land. Meet the monstrous mammals that cam next, such as the saber-toothed Smilodon and the wooly mammoth. Computer-generated imagery reveals the scales, spikes, teeth, and talons of these curious creatures.
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Extinct animals; Dinosaurs;
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The rise of Skywalker / by Amos, Ruth.;
Join the ultimate battle for the LEGO Star Wars(TM) galaxy with new movie The Rise of Skywalker! Learn all about the heroes' top secret mission! Travel the galaxy with the Resistance heroes. Discover new planets and new friends. Find out about the First Order's plot to rule the galaxy! Can the heroes defeat the villains?LSC
Subjects: Star Wars fiction.; Science fiction.; Movie novels.; Jedi (Fictitious characters); Good and evil; Imaginary wars and battles; LEGO toys; Space warfare;
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