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End times : a brief guide to the end of the world : asteroids, supervolcanoes, rogue robots, and more / by Walsh, Bryan,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.'End Times' by Bryan Walsh, 15-year veteran reporter and editor of Time magazine, is a guide book of existential risk in a new era, one that will be invaluable for individuals, communities, and nations as we prepare for a range of hazards, from the next storm, the rise of the oceans all the way to an alien invasion and Armageddon. It examines why we should be worried, what we should be worried about, and what is being done about it.
Subjects: End of the world (Astronomy); Extinction (Biology); Mass extinctions.;
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Progress : How One Idea Built Civilization and Now Threatens to Destroy It. by McDonald, Samuel Miller.;
Progress is power. It has built cities, delved the oceans and space, created wealth, opportunity, and remarkable innovation. But the modern story of progress is also a very dangerous fiction. In 'Progress', Samuel Miller McDonald offers a radical new perspective on the myths upon which the modern world is built, illuminating its destructive lineage and suggesting an urgent alternative. McDonald argues that if humanity is to thrive, then we must dismantle, reimagine, and create anew what progress means.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: HISTORY / Civilization; NATURE / Ecology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography;
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Octonauts. [videorecording] / by Meomi (Firm),production company.; Vampire Squid Productions,production company.; NCircle Entertainment,publisher.;
The Octonauts are a team of adventurers who explore the world's oceans, rescue aquatic creatures and protect their habitats, from the bustling eco-system along the Amazon River to the deepest depths of the Mariana Trench. Deploying a set of aquatic vehicles, Captain Barnacles, daredevil ex-pirate, Kwazii, medic Peso and the rest of the crew embark on missions around the globe before returning safely to their home base, the Octopod.G.DVD.
Subjects: Animated television programs.; Children's television programs.; Underwater exploration; Friendship; Marine animals; Animals; Voyages and travels;
For private home use only.
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Kits, cubs, and calves : an Arctic summer / by Napayok-Short, Suzie,1959-; Campeau, Tamara.;
Akuluk is excited to visit her family in Nunavut. On a boat ride in the Arctic Ocean, she experiences the beautiful sights, sounds, and animals that abound the ocean and the shore during the short summer, and learns how each species cares for its young and protects their babies from the other animals who share their ecosystem. LSC
Subjects: Tundra animals; Parental behavior in animals; Inuit children; Familial behavior in animals; Ecology; Families;
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Mermaid Kenzie : protector of the deeps / by Sherman, Charlotte Watson,1958-; Bowers, Geneva.;
"When Kenzie visits the beach with her mother, she decides to do her part to conquer the ocean's plastic waste"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Mermaids; Plastic scrap;
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The Octonauts & the only lonely monster / by Meomi (Firm);
When the Octonauts, a team of eight animals that explores the ocean, help a lonely monster, everyone learns the value of friendship and individuality.
Subjects: Picture books.; Underwater exploration; Friendship; Individuality; Monsters; Animals;
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Mommy, do you love me? / by Cherkashina, Olga(Illustrator);
"This . . . celebration of love follows a day with Mommy and Cub as they explore the ocean, climb trees, and play in the rain"--Back cover.
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Board books.; Animals; Mothers; Mother and child; Love;
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Before you were born / by Kerbel, Deborah.; Del Rizzo, Suzanne.;
A couple awaits the arrival of their new baby, while animals in the forest and ocean near their home welcome their own young into the world.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Infants; Animals; Parent and child;
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Ladies in waiting : Jane Austen's unsung characters / by container of (work):Bellezza, Audrey.Elizas.; container of (work):Dukess, Karen.What Georgiana wants.; container of (work):James, Eloisa.Sense, sensibility, and snapdragons.; container of (work):Lipman, Elinor.Miss Bates bobs her hair.; container of (work):MacLean, Sarah.Triumph of Hetty Jane Bates.; container of (work):Payne, Nikki,1982-Lace and larceny.; container of (work):Quincy, D. M.(Diana).Lydia's story.; container of (work):Trigiani, Adriana.Bennets of Jane Street.;
"In honor of her 250th birthday, eight authors have come together with wildly imaginative reboots of the lives of several of Jane Austen's minor characters. Written with plenty of love and wit, these clever stories star everyone from Pride and Prejudice's snobbish Caroline Bingley to the modern descendant of Sense and Sensibility's Eliza Williams and much more. Blurring genres and taking us across the oceans, Ladies in Waiting is a heartfelt celebration of Jane Austen and her timeless masterpieces"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Short stories.; Austen, Jane, 1775-1817; Man-woman relationships; Women;
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The Smortlybacks Come Back!. by Sieger, Ted,film director.; Magnet Film (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Magnet Film in 2022.In a barren world, TamLin of the Little People travels with his herd of splendid smortlybacks in search of greener pastures. They struggle with fear and find themselves stranded on the shore of the ocean. With the unlikely help of TamSin a wonderful mermaid and her disrespectful smortlysharks, they cross the ocean and find a happy ending.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Motion pictures.;
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