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Earth / by Van Rose, Susanna.;
Includes index.Examines the natural forces that shape our planet, covering such topics as climate, the oceans, plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, mountains, and glaciers.LSC
Subjects: Earth sciences;
© 2013., DK,
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Serge Savard : forever Canadien / by Cantin, Philippe,1959-author.; Korchin, Christopher,translator.; translation of:Cantin, Philippe,1959-Serge Savard.English.;
Includes bibliographical references.Written by sports journalist Philippe Cantin, this riveting story looks back at Serge Savard's professional career against a backdrop of Canadian politics and sports. Cantin skillfully captures the key moments of Savard's journey, the ups as well as the downs, that shaped him as a hockey player. This captivating and carefully documented book details the rich history of our country's beloved sport through the life of a man who has experienced it like none other.
Subjects: Biographies.; Savard, Serge, 1946-; Montreal Canadiens (Hockey team); Montreal Canadiens (Hockey team); Sports general managers; Hockey players; Hockey; Sports executives;
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Trouble in the stars / by Prineas, Sarah.;
A chase across the galaxy ensues when a troublesome little shape-shifter runs from the law, with safety, freedom, and home at stake.Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Shapeshifting; Fugitives from justice; Families; Family life;
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A skyscraper reaches up / by Burns, Kylie.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses, and index."Engineers design skyscrapers to help solve the challenge of making room for a large number of people on a small piece of land. Young readers will learn about the steps in the engineering design process and see what shapes and materials are used in construction to make tall buildings stable. A link to interactive activities online plus an activity in the book allow readers to create skyscrapers that can withstand weight, weather, natural disasters-and time!"--Provided by publisher.Grades 4-6.Guided reading: O.LSC
Subjects: Skyscrapers; Skyscrapers;
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Here come the ABCs [sound recording] / by They Might Be Giants (Musical group);
Here come the ABCs -- Alphabet of nations -- E eats everything -- Flying V -- Q U -- Go for G! -- Pictures of pandas painting -- D & W -- Fake-believe -- Can you find it? -- The vowel family -- Letter; not a letter -- Alphabet lost and found -- I C U -- Letter shapes -- Who put the alphabet in alphabetical order? -- Rolling O -- L M N O -- C is for conifers -- Fake-believe (type B) -- D is for drums -- Z Y X -- Goodnight my friends -- Bonus tracks: Clap your hands; Here is Higglytown.
Subjects: English language; Children's songs;
© p2005., Walt Disney Records : Distributed by Universal Music Canada,
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Crochet sweaters with a textured twist : 15 timeless patterns for gorgeous handcrafted garments / by Skuja, Linda,author.;
Step into the inspired world of award-winning crochet designer Linda Skuja and craft one-of-a-kind sweaters beyond your wildest dreams. If you've ever longed to take your crochet skills to new heights, allow Linda's decades of expertise to be your guide through this enthralling collection of 15 patterns. You'll master innovative shaping techniques and eye-catching, three-dimensional stitch patterns as you create a handmade wardrobe that's as beautiful as you are!
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Crocheting; Sweaters.;
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Wool sculpting : needle felting for beginners / by Lambert, Louise,author.;
Needle felting is an increasingly popular craft because it can be used to create almost anything! This book has everything you need to know to make your very own three-dimensional needle felted sculptures. After learning about the different types of wools, materials and tools needed, discover how to 'jab' fibres into basic shapes and build your own armatures from wire. Featuring 10 step-by-step projects to get you started, ranging from toadstools and teacups to puffins and mice, learn how to create your very own sculptures.
Subjects: Felt work.;
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The book of Inkscape : the definitive guide to the graphics editor / by Kirsanov, Dmitry,author.;
Subjects: Inkscape (Electronic resource); Computer graphics.;
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The promise / by Galgut, Damon,1963-author.;
Haunted by an unmet promise, the Swart family loses touch after the death of their matriarch. Adrift, the lives of the three siblings move separately through the uncharted waters of South Africa: Anton, the golden boy who bitterly resents his life's unfulfilled promises; Astrid, whose beauty is her power; and the youngest, Amor, whose life is shaped by a nebulous feeling of guilt. Reunited by four funerals over three decades, the dwindling family reflects the atmosphere of its country-- an atmosphere of resentment, renewal, and ultimately hope.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Families; Dysfunctional families; Brothers and sisters; Promises; Funeral rites and ceremonies;
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The secret lives of numbers : a hidden history of math's unsung trailblazers / by Kitagawa, Kate,author.; Revell, Timothy,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Mathematics shapes almost everything we do. But despite its reputation as the study of fundamental truths, the stories we have been told about it are wrong -- warped like the sixteenth-century map that enlarged Europe at the expense of Africa, Asia and the Americas. In The Secret Lives of Numbers, renowned math historian Kate Kitagawa and journalist Timothy Revell make the case that the history of math is infinitely deeper, broader, and richer than the narrative we think we know"--Dust jacket flap.
Subjects: Mathematicians.; Mathematics;
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