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Science and math for curious kids : a world of knowledge--from atoms to zoology! / by Baker, Laura.; Huggins-Cooper, Lynn.; Foster, Alex(Illustrator);
Young readers can discover the wonders of science and mathematics with this inspirational and accessible hardback guide, beautifully illustrated in full-color by award-winning illustrator Alex Foster. From ecology to number theory, kids will find a new way of looking at the world and the laws of science and mathematics that govern it. This title is packed with clear, colorful, and engaging explanations on a range of subjects.
Subjects: Science; Mathematics;
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The Cove. by Psihoyos, Louie,film director.; Freestyle Digital Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Freestyle Digital Media in 2009.A team of activists, filmmakers, and freedivers expose a deadly secret hidden in a remote cove in Taiji, Japan, uncovering a tradition of shocking cruelty. This unforgettable and courageous story will inspire outrage and action.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Social sciences.; Biology.; Zoology.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Marine biology.; Animal welfare.; Nature.;
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The amazing life of Azaleah Lane / by Smith, Nikki Shannon,1971-; Lobo, Mari.;
Azaleah loved her class field trip to the National Zoo in Washington D.C, and is looking forward to earning extra credit by building a diorama of a tiger in his natural habitat for extra credit--but before she can even begin her task she has to solve the mystery of her younger sister's favorite missing stuffed animal because her parents and older sister are too busy and Tiana is ready to throw a tantrum.Ages 5-7.LSC
Subjects: National Zoological Park (U.S.); African American girls; Middle-born children; Sisters; School field trips; Soft toys; Toys; Lost and found possessions;
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The Life of Mammals. by Attenborough, David,film director.; Attenborough, David,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
David AttenboroughOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2002.David Attenborough introduces us to the most diverse group of animals ever to live on Earth. From the tiny two-inch pygmy shrew to the enormous blue whale, THE LIFE OF MAMMALS is the story of 4,000 species which have outlived the dinosaurs and conquered the farthest places on Earth.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Biology.; Zoology.; Environmental sciences.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Nature.; Documentary television programs.;
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The Secret Lives of Big Cats. by Dohrn, Martin,film director.; Dohrn, Martin,actor.; Curiosity Stream (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Martin DohrnOriginally produced by Curiosity Stream in 2019.The 7 big cats are some of the most powerful predators on Earth. But at the same time, these majestic creatures are shy and affectionate, with other qualities we never knew. Technology is giving us the tools to see them in more detail than ever, to learn the intricacies of their lives. Travel to some of the most dangerous and remote locations on the planet — where big cats reign and nature is at its most savage. Each episode highlights the individual stories of one of the seven species — Lion, tiger, cheetah, leopard, jaguar, snow leopard, and puma. See their extraordinary, intimate natural behavior recorded with new high-tech night vision systems and super-slow-motion cameras. These are the incredible and unexpected stories of the world’s most charismatic predators: the big cats.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Zoology.; Environmental sciences.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Cats.; Nature.; Documentary television programs.;
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Animal camouflage in the snow / by Rustad, Martha E. H.(Martha Elizabeth Hillman),1975-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 23) and index."RL: K-1, IL: PreK-2"--P. [4] of cover."Grade: 1, early-intervention level: 18"--P. 24.LSC
Subjects: Camouflage (Biology); Tundra animals; Zoology; Snow ecology;
© c2010., Capstone Press,
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Alien Takeover. by Gabriel, Nicolas,film director.; Amouroux, Vincent,film director.; Burns, Laura,actor.; Curiosity Stream (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Laura BurnsOriginally produced by Curiosity Stream in 2020.They're not from around here, and left to their own devices, they'll eventually gain control of their world.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Zoology.; Environmental sciences.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Environment.; Ecology.; Nature.; Documentary television programs.;
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Every Little Thing. by Aitkin, Sally,film director.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Kino Lorber in 2024.Author and wildlife rehabber Terry Masear has an ambitious goal: to save every injured hummingbird in Los Angeles. But the path to survival is fraught with danger. This heart-expanding Sundance hit introduces audiences to Terry's diminutive patients through breathtaking slow-motion photography and emotional storytelling. Over the course of director Sally Aitken’s moving documentary, we become deeply invested in baby hummingbirds like Cactus and Wasabi, celebrating their tiny victories and lamenting their tragedies. Through Terry's eyes, each bird becomes memorable, mighty and heroic. Her compassion and empathy serves as a reminder that grace can be found in the smallest of acts and the tiniest of creatures.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Social sciences.; Zoology.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; California.; Animal welfare.; Birds.;
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Yellowstone. by Firth, Peter,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Peter FirthOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2009.Yellowstone National Park is one of the world's last and most spectacular wildernesses. It is also home to some of the richest wildlife beyond the plains of Africa. This landmark series follows the intertwining stories of Yellowstone's iconic inhabitants: the grey wolf, the grizzly bear and the herds of antelope and buffalo. In a land of beauty and peril, the dramatic lives and fortunes of these animals are inexorably bound together.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Biology.; Zoology.; Environmental sciences.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; United States.; Nature.; Documentary television programs.;
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Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart. by Quarshie, Hugh,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Hugh QuarshieOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2010.Africa's Great Rift Valley runs four thousand miles from the Red Sea to the mouth of the Zambezi - a diverse landscape of erupting volcanoes, forest-clad mountains, spectacular valleys, rich grasslands and mighty rivers. Home to the greatest concentration of animals on Earth - lions, crocodiles, elephants, hippos and flocks of flamingos - and pastoralists such as the Maasai - this is a land in constant geological turmoil. Great Rift takes you to another world - a world of exotic extremes, where the forces of nature have shaped the landscape and so created a hotbed of evolution.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Agriculture.; Zoology.; Environmental sciences.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; History.; Africa.; Nature.; Earth sciences.; Documentary television programs.;
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