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Fly! / by Teague, Mark.;
Mama bird wants Baby bird to learn to fly so he can migrate with the rest of the flock, but Baby bird would rather go by hot air balloon or car, instead.LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Birds; Animals; Flight;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Arctic circle : birth and rebirth in the land of the caribou / by Reid, Robert Leonard.;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Reid, Robert Leonard; Grant's caribou; Grant's caribou; Natural history; Natural history;
© c2010., David R. Godine, Publisher,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Coleman Hill : a novel / by Foote, Kim Coleman,author.;
'Coleman Hill' is the exhilarating debut novel about two American families whose fates become intertwined in the wake of the Great Migration. Braiding fact and fiction, it is a remarkable, character-rich tour de force exploring the ties that bind three generations. #diversity.
Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; African Americans; Families; Female friendship; Great Migration, ca. 1914-ca. 1970; Scandals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Hotel Bruce / by Higgins, Ryan T.;
A reluctant mother to four young geese, grumpy Bruce the bear loses his temper when he migrates home in the spring only to discover that mice have converted his den into a hotel.LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Bears; Hotels; Forest animals; Humorous stories.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Loon / by Vande Griek, Susan,1950-; Reczuch, Karen.;
Includes bibliographical references.Follows the life cycle of two loon chicks as they break out of their eggshells, learn to swim, find food and avoid predators, learn to fly, and migrate to the ocean. Also includes facts about loons.LSC
Subjects: Common loon; Loons;
© 2011., Groundwood Books,
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Orange for the sunsets / by Athaide, Tina.;
Includes bibliographical references.In alternating voices, friends Asha and Yesofu, one Indian and one African, find their world turned upside-down when Idi Amin decides to expel Asian Indians from Uganda in 1972.Ages 8-12LSC
Subjects: Amin, Idi, 1925-2003; Friendship; Social classes; Ethnic relations; East Indians; Family life; Forced migration;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Wild dark shore / by McConaghy, Charlotte,author.;
"From the beloved, New York Times bestselling author of Migrations and Once There Were Wolves, a novel about a family living alone on a remote island, when a mysterious woman washes up on shore"--
Subjects: Climate fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Castaways; Climatic changes; Families; Father and child; Islands; Nature; Secrecy; Seed banks; Social isolation; Storms; Survival at sea;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 2
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Bibi / by Weaver, Jo(Children's author);
Bibi is an elderly flamingo who looks out for the flock, and especially the babies--but when it looks like she will not be able to migrate the rest of the flock tell her it is their turn to look out for her.
Subjects: Animal fiction.; Picture books.; Flamingos; Communities; Responsibility; Friendship;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Hello autumn! / by Rotner, Shelley.;
"All the signs of autumn including leaves turning colors, animals preparing for the winter or migrating, the harvesting of fall produce, cooler weather, and shorter days are noted in this photo-essay about the season"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Autumn;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The four winds / by Hannah, Kristin,author.;
"An epic novel of love and heroism and hope, set against the backdrop of one of America's most defining eras--the Great Depression. Texas, 1934. Millions are out of work and a drought has broken the Great Plains. Farmers are fighting to keep their land and their livelihoods as the crops are failing, the water is drying up, and dust threatens to bury them all. One of the darkest periods of the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl era, has arrived with a vengeance. In this uncertain and dangerous time, Elsa Martinelli--like so many of her neighbors--must make an agonizing choice: fight for the land she loves or go west, to California, in search of a better life. The Four Winds is an indelible portrait of America and the American Dream, as seen through the eyes of one indomitable woman whose courage and sacrifice will come to define a generation"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Migration, Internal; Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939; Droughts; Depressions; Farmers; Mothers and daughters; Families; Farm life;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 7
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