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I spy extreme challenger : a book of picture riddles / by Marzollo, Jean.; Wick, Walter,1953-;
Rhyming text leads readers to find objects hidden in the photographs of toys, animals, food, and utensils.
Subjects: Picture books.; Picture puzzles.; Stories in rhyme.; Picture puzzles;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bees and wasps : secrets of their busy colonies / by Latta, Sara L.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.The buzz on bees and wasps -- Life in a colony -- Home sweet home -- Communicating without words -- Bees, wasps, and people."Buzz! Wasps and bees buzz to and from their nests and hives all day. They are busy for a reason. A lot is going on inside their homes. Workers gather food and feed the young. The Queen lays eggs. Discover how bees and wasps build their homes, communicate, and depend on one another to survive in their colonies"--Provided by publisher.RL: 3-4, IL: 3-6.LSC
Subjects: Bees; Wasps; Animal colonies; Insect societies;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Big animals that hide / by Tidey, Jackie.;
Simple text and photographs show how animals blend in to the environment or hide to conceal themselves from smaller animals that they hunt for food.LSC
Subjects: Predatory animals; Camouflage (Biology);
© c2011., Nelson Education,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Sky Wolf's call : the gift of Indigenous knowledge / by Yellowhorn, Eldon,1956-; Lowinger, Kathy.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Sky Wolf's call : the gift of indigenous knowledge -- Water knowledge ways -- Fire and smoke knowledge -- Indigenous knowledge and food security -- Healing knowledge ways -- Sky knowledge -- Keeping the knowledge -- Sky Wolf's call.Learns about Indigenous knowledge that comes from centuries of practices, experiences, and ideas gathered by people who have a long history with the natural world and live in harmony with one another.LSC
Subjects: Ethnoscience; Ethnoscience; Indigenous peoples; Indigenous peoples;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Are we there yet? : how humans find their way / by Birmingham, Maria.; Shannon, Drew,1988-;
Includes bibliographical references and index."From finding food, water and shelter to traveling for commerce, trade and eventually exploring the world, humans have always had to find their way from one place to another. Are We There Yet? examines the evolution of how we navigate the world. Our earliest ancestors relied on built-in navigation systems in our brains and followed clues like star patterns and animal behavior. Then came the invention of maps, faster transportation and eventually technology, like satellites and GPS. And from the depths of the ocean to faraway planets, there's still plenty of exploring to do. Where will we go next?"--
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Travel; Navigation; Transportation;
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The antiracist kitchen : 21 stories (and recipes) / by Hohn, Nadia L.; Nozari, Roza.; Orca Book Publishers.;
An anthology featuring stories and recipes from racialized authors about food, culture and resistance. What if talking about racism was as easy as baking a cake, frying plantains or cooking rice? The Antiracist Kitchen: 21 Stories (and Recipes) is a celebration of food, family, activism and resistance in the face of racism. In this anthology featuring stories and recipes from 21 diverse and award-winning North American children's authors, the authors share the role of food in their lives and how it has helped fight discrimination, reclaim culture and celebrate people with different backgrounds. They bring personal and sometimes difficult experiences growing up as racialized people. Chopped, seared, marinated and stewed, The Antiracist Kitchen highlights the power of sitting down to share a meal and how that simple act can help bring us all together. Featuring recipes and stories from S.K. Ali, Bryan Patrick Avery, Ruth Behar, Marty Chan, Ann Yu-Kyung Choi, Hasani Claxton, Natasha Deen, Reyna Grande, Deidre Havrelock, Jennifer de Leon, Andrea J. Loney, Janice Lynn Mather, Linda Sue Park, Danny Ramadan, Sarah Raughley, Waubgeshig Rice, Rahma Rodaah, Andrea Rogers, Simran Jeet Singh, Ayelet Tsabari and Susan Yoon.
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Anti-racism; International cooking;
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Arctic and Antarctic / by Ganeri, Anita,1961-; Morley, Simon(Consultant);
Polar regions -- Land and sea ice -- Glaciers and icebergs -- Auroras -- Polar bears -- Penguins -- Land mammals -- Sea giants -- Polar birds -- Unusual animals -- Flora and fauna -- Food web -- Survival tactics -- Migrating animals -- Do people live here? -- Food -- Myth busters -- Polar explorers -- Research stations -- Unusual places -- Polar escapade -- Natural resources -- Poles in peril -- Endangered animals -- Meet the expert -- Shrinking ice -- Protecting the poles -- Polar facts and figures.Readers can explore Earth's polar regions where they'll meet extraordinary animals that survive and thrive in the harsh conditions of these icy worlds and learn about magnificent natural marvels that make life fascinating on, above, and under the ice.--Source other than the Library of Congress.LSC
Subjects: Animals; Tundra ecology;
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Now you know what you eat / by Fisher, Valorie.;
"Valorie Fisher dives deep into the science of what we eat and where ingredients come from by exploring what happens behind the scenes of favorite, everyday foods like pizza, honey, milk, maple syrup, vegetable soup, and more! With the help of bold, eye-catching yet simple graphics, inquisitive minds will love discovering what makes popcorn pop, why bread rises, and how bees make honeycomb. Peppered with facts like how many eggs a hen lays in a year and how many gallons of sap it takes to make one gallon of syrup, readers will be fascinated by all the amazing things they never knew about the food they eat! Now You Know What You Eat also includes a glossary, a graphic about the food groups, as well as an introduction to vitamins and minerals"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Food; Nutrition;
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Boats fast & slow / by Volant, Iris.; Vogel, Jarom.; Milner, Hanna.;
"Boats are one of the most important inventions in human history. With the ability to venture onto the waves, we have fished for food, crossed oceans, discovered new lands, and opened up trade around the world. From great warships to small kayaks, boats are a part of every culture with access to water, and are a testament to humankind's resourcefulness, curiosity, and thirst for adventure." -- Amazon.com.LSC
Subjects: Boats and boating; Boats and boating; Boats and boating.;
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Children of the world / by Edwards, Nicola.; Stegmaier, Andrea.;
"Young readers can discover what life is like for children all around the world as they explore everything from food to family, and even learn how to say hello in many different languages. They will see where it's polite to slurp your food and bad manners to give the thumbs-up sign. They'll learn where children travel to school by cable car, and even discover who sleeps on an oven bed at night! This fascinating look at the lives of children around the globe gives an important insight into the many differences to celebrate in our diverse, beautiful world."
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Children;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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