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Winter's gifts : an Indigenous celebration of nature / by Curtice, Kaitlin B.; Félix, Gloria.;
Dani, an indigenous girl, finds wonder in the resting and waiting that winter teaches us, and shares with her friends how Creator's gift of gratitude can transform the way we see the world.
Subjects: Picture books.; Winter; Nature; Gratitude; Potawatomi Indians; Indigenous peoples;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Built to survive natural disasters / by Romero, Libby.;
"[This book is] all about ingenious ways to make buildings safe in the face of fires, floods, quakes, and more"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Structural design; Buildings; Natural disasters;
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Joy to the world : a Christmas song / by Gianassi, Sara,1984-;
Heaven and nature sing a celebration to the birth of Jesus in this joyful, uplifting, and bright board book. Enchanting illustrations featuring furry, feathery, and cozy woodland creatures by Sara Gianassi make this a new family classic to read each Christmas season.
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Board books.; Jesus Christ; Christmas; Children's songs; Christmas music;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Parker grows a garden / by Curry, Parker.; Curry, Jessica.; Jackson, Bea,1986-; Keith, Tajae.;
Parker is growing her own backyard garden! She plants tulips with Nana and herbs and vegetables with Mom Mom. After patiently waiting all winter long, Parker sees her garden bloom! This story celebrates Parker's relationships with her two grandmothers and the joy of nurturing plants in the garden, and the backmatter features Parker's love of taking nature walks in her neighborhood.
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Curry, Parker; African Americans; Gardening;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Seasons / by Griffin, Annabel.; Norman, Anna.;
A wonderful guide to each of the four seasons with emphasis on its effects on the natural world. Join us on a journey through nature with beautifully illustrated scenes that children will love. It's an engagingly simple look at the seasons and the changing weather. Discover what is happening as we move from season to season... Bees busy searching for nectar in summer Big changes when the leaves fall in autumn Bear's getting cozy and hibernating in winter Sunshine showers and rainbows in spring.
Subjects: Picture books.; Seasons;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Nutshimit : in the woods / by Mollen Dupuis, Melissa.; Gravel, Elise.; Mollen, Gaëlle.;
In this immersive first-person account, Innu author Melissa Mollen Dupuis teams up with award-winning author and illustrator Elise Gravel to take readers on a journey through Innu culture, from creation legends to life today. The Innu word Nutshimit signifies the physical and social space to practice traditional activities and language. Join author Melissa Mollen Dupuis on a guided walk deep through the forest to learn some of the rich culture of the Innu people. Readers will discover the importance of natural world and learn a few Innu words along the way. Thoughtfully brought to life by Elise Gravel's signature comic style illustrations, Melissa's colloquial narrative and anecdotes detailing her lived experiences offer a deeply personal look at Innu life.
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Innu; Innu; Innu Indians; Innu Indians;
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Chasing a tornado / by Harasymiw, Mark.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31), Internet addresses and index."Natural disasters like tornadoes destroy, devastate, and alter people's lives forever. Some people chase tornadoes for scientific purposes, while others just want the thrill of facing a twister's dangers. In this book, readers are introduced to the science behind tornadoes and to the people who have risked their lives to help us understand more about them. Graphic organizers and incredible photographs add to this glimpse into one of nature's most terrifying events" --from publisher's web site.LSC
Subjects: Tornadoes; Storm chasers; Meteorologists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Why is it hot? : weather with the very hungry caterpillar / by Carle, Eric.; Carle, Eric.;
Learn why it gets hot outside with the help of The Very Hungry Caterpillar! In this nonfiction story, young readers will discover what makes hot weather happen. The wonders of nature come to life in this early-learning series centered around weather, featuring simple text and Eric Carle's classic illustrations!
Subjects: Board books.; Atmospheric temperature; Humidity; Weather;
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Normal family : on truth, love, and how I met my 35 siblings / by Bilton, Chrysta,author.;
"In this unputdownable story of nature, nurture, and coming to terms with one's true inheritance, the author, introducing her deeply dysfunctional yet fiercely loving family that is anything but "normal," reveals how a colorful cast of characters were thrown together by chance and DNA"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Bilton, Chrysta.; Children of gay parents; Children of sperm donors; Lesbian mothers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Little witch Hazel : a year in the forest / by Wahl, Phoebe.;
"An earthy and beautiful collection of four stories that celebrate the seasons, nature, and life, from award-winning author-illustrator Phoebe Wahl. Little Witch Hazel is a tiny witch who lives in the forest, helping creatures big and small. She's a midwife, an intrepid explorer, a hard worker and a kind friend. In this four-season volume, Little Witch Hazel rescues an orphaned egg, goes sailing on a raft, solves the mystery of a haunted stump and makes house calls to fellow forest dwellers. But when Little Witch Hazel needs help herself, will she get it in time? Little Witch Hazel is a beautiful ode to nature, friendship, wild things and the seasons, that only Phoebe Wahl could create: an instant classic and a book that readers will pore over time and time again."--
Subjects: Nature fiction.; Picture books.; Witches; Seasons;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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