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Walk the vanished earth / by Swan, Erin,1975-author.;
"The year is 1873, and a buffalo hunter named Samson travels the Kansas plains. The year is 1975, and an adolescent girl named Bea walks those very same plains. The year is 2024 and, after a series of devastating storms, an engineer named Paul has left behind his suburban existence to build a floating city above the drowned streets that were once New Orleans. The year is 2073, and Moon has heard only stories of the blue planet-Earth, as they once called it, now succumbed entirely to water. A sweeping family epic, told over seven generations as America changes and so does its dream, Walk the Vanished Earth is a novel that explores ancestry, legacy, motherhood, the trauma we inherit, and the power of connection in the face of our planet's imminent collapse"--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Dystopian fiction.; Novels.; Change; Families; Generations;
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Earth to Luna!. by Monster Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Monster Entertainment in 2014.A preschool series all about Luna, a six-year-old girl who is completely, undeniably and passionately into just one thing: science! For Luna the earth is a giant laboratory and she dives into every new experience with boundless energy and enthusiasm! What most of us might ignore, Luna notices and becomes obsessed with until she answers the question: “Why is this happening?!”Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Television.;
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Earth Girls Are Easy. by Temple, Julien,film director.; Wayans, Damon,actor.; Davis, Geena,actor.; Goldblum, Jeff,actor.; Carrey, Jim,actor.; Brown, Julie,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Damon Wayans, Geena Davis, Jeff Goldblum, Jim Carrey, Julie BrownOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 1989.Melds the best of alien-invasion films and musicals to offer great fun. Three aliens (Jim Carrey, Damon Wayans and Jeff Goldblum) crash-land in Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley. A manicurist (Geena Davis) and her boss (the wacky Julie Brown) befriend the threesome, give them makeovers and show them the town.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Independent films.; Science fiction.; Comedy.; Motion pictures.; Romance.;
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The magic school bus. [videorecording] / by Cole, Joanna.; New Video Group.; Scholastic Inc.;
Goes to seed -- Blows its top -- Goes on air -- All dried up.Grab a seat and hang on for three episodes of the Emmy Award-winning animated science-adventure series based on the bestselling books. Watch as Ms. Frizzle transforms her magic bus and encourages exploration and discovery from the smallest cell to the largest galaxy. Episodes include Goes To Seed, Blows Its Top, Goes on Air and one bonus episode.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; full screen presentation ; Dolby digital.
Subjects: Atmospheric pressure.; Children's television programs.; Plants.; Seeds.; Video recordings for children.; Volcanoes.;
© c2012., Distributed by New Video Group,
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How to talk to a science denier : conversations with Flat Earthers, climate deniers, and others who defy reason / by McIntyre, Lee C.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In How to Talk to a Science Denier, Lee McIntyre tells the story of his own adventures in talking face to face with science deniers and their victims-including a Flat Earth convention in Denver, coal miners in rural Pennsylvania, and fishermen in the Maldives-and what he learned from the experience"--
Subjects: Science; Science; Pseudoscience.; Truthfulness and falsehood.; Reasoning.;
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What is the water cycle? / by Lawrence, Ellen,1967-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 24) and index.Presents an overview of the water cycle by following the water from a puddle as it evaporates, rises, condenses, joins a cloud, forms into raindrops, and falls to earth in different places.LSC
Subjects: Hydrologic cycle;
© c2012., Bearport Pub.,
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Hands-on science : geology / by Schaefer, Lola M.,1950-; Santiago, Druscilla.;
"In this interactive picture book, young readers push, press, and pound rocks on the page, using their imagination to explore. They learn about different types of rocks, the structure of Earth, and how we humans use rocks and minerals. Back matter includes a real-world experiment for investigating the hardness of rocks"--
Subjects: Geology;
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Satellites : learn all about satellites and their special missions to connect, inform, and protect all of us on planet Earth / by Peridot, Kate.; Freitas, Denis.;
Satellites introduces children aged 7-9 to smart satellite technology and the ways satellites monitor the planet's health and help us take action. Every day, thousands of satellites orbit the Earth doing important jobs. Meet NOAA, Galileo, Aura, James Webb, and more, and find out about their special missions to connect, inform, and protect all of us on planet Earth. Look up into a clear night sky and soon enough, you'll see a dot of light zip past. It's not a shooting star, it's a satellite. The book uniquely combines Earth science and the latest space tech and is designed to fascinate and reassure. It includes a multitude of news-related themes: climate change, deforestation, wildlife tracking, storm/fire warnings, exploration, space junk, and more. There has never been a better time to learn about our 'eyes in the sky'.
Subjects: Satellites; Artificial satellites;
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Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.. by Flemyng, Gordon,film director.; Cribbins, Bernard,actor.; Quigley, Godfrey,actor.; Watson, Kenneth,actor.; Cushing, Peter,actor.; Brooks, Ray,actor.; Tovey, Roberta,actor.; MVD Entertainment Group (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Bernard Cribbins, Godfrey Quigley, Kenneth Watson, Peter Cushing, Ray Brooks, Roberta ToveyOriginally produced by MVD Entertainment Group in 1966.When the TARDIS travels to 2150 A.D., Doctor Who discovers that humanity has been enslaved by Daleks.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Science fiction.; Motion Pictures.; Motion pictures, British.; Action and adventure films.; Science fiction films.; Life on other planets.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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The light eaters : how the unseen world of plant intelligence offers a new understanding of life on Earth / by Schlanger, Zoë,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-280) and index."A book exploring the emerging science on plant intelligence, uncovering plants' complex and unimaginable capabilities and calling into question what we consider to be conscious agents in the natural world"--
Subjects: Plant physiology.; Plants;
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