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It's fun to draw pirates / by Bergin, Mark,1961-;
"Ahoy, matey! Step aboard the pirate ship with this group of swashbucklers and create your own crazy pirate crew. Step-by-step instructions and illustrations are easy and fun to follow, and children will be entertained by fun facts about these pirates who roam the open seas"--Barnacle Boris -- Sharktooth Jack -- Redbeard -- Scurvy Jim -- Squid Lips Sid -- Starboard Steve -- Monkey -- Captain Clunk -- Sophie Storm -- One-eyed John -- Pete the Plank -- Sharkbait George -- Gunpowder Billy -- Captain Black.
Subjects: Pirates in art; Drawing; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Art / Drawing.; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Art / Techniques.; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Activity Books.;
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Birds build nests / by Raum, Elizabeth.; Martí, Romina.;
Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses."A robin, a bald eagle, a woodpecker, a cliff swallow, and a flamingo all build nests to keep their eggs safe in this illustrated narrative nonfiction book. Includes a range map and a "Build Like a Bird" hands-on activity, plus glossary and further resources"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Birds; Birds; Animals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Arthur & Lancelot : the fight for Camelot, an English legend / by Limke, Jeff.; Yeates, Thomas.; Malory, Thomas,Sir,active 15th century.Morte d'Arthur.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.World's best knight -- Winchester tournament -- Foul Sir meligrance -- Knights betrayed -- Shamed knight -- Decision must be made -- Search for Sir Lancelot -- Escape to joyous gard -- Glossary and pronunciation guide -- Further reading and websites -- Creating King Arthur and the knights -- Index.This book, in graphic novel format, is a retelling of the English legend in which enemies in Arthur's midst seek to take his throne.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Children's nonfiction.; Comic books, strips, etc.; Graphic novels.; Comic books, strips, etc.; Graphic novels.; Arthur, King; Lancelot (Legendary character); Cartoons and comics.; Arthur, King.; Lancelot (Legendary character); Arthur, King; Lancelot (Legendary character); Knights and knighthood; Folklore; Folklore.; Comic books, strips, etc.;
© ©2008., Graphic Universe,
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All boys aren't blue : a memoir-manifesto / by Johnson, George M.(George Matthew),1985-author.;
This book is part of our Book Sanctuary collection. A Book Sanctuary is a physical or digital space that actively protects the freedom to read. It provides shelter and access to endangered books. Launched by Chicago Public Library in 2022, The Book Sanctuary initiative brings attention to challenged titles, and commits to making these books accessible. Innisfil ideaLAB & Library's Book Sanctuary Collection represents books that have been challenged, censored or removed from a public library or school in North America. More than 50 adult, teen, and children's books are in our collection and are available for browsing and borrowing in our branches and online. Explore the collection to learn more about why these books were challenged.In a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia. From the memories of getting his teeth kicked out by bullies at age five, to flea marketing with his loving grandmother, to his first sexual relationships, this young-adult memoir weaves together the trials and triumphs faced by Black queer boys. Ages 14+
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Biographies.; Johnson, George M. (George Matthew), 1985-; Banned book sanctuary.; African American gay men; Gays; YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / LGBT.; YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Social Activists.; YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Boys & Men.; African American gay men;
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A year of black joy : 52 black voices share their life passions / by Wilson, Jamia,1980-; Orlando, Jade.;
"An uplifting and empowering anthology of joyful contributions from 52 contemporary Black voices, including chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley, scientist Dr. Raven the Science Maven, and award-winning author Patrice Lawrence Curated by award-winning author Jamia Wilson, A Year of Black Joy celebrates the joy, talent, and contributions of 52 Black people from around the world. By sharing the many layers and dimensions of Black life and contributions that exist outside of trauma, readers of all backgrounds will be empowered to share their joy too. Each contributor is an expert in their own field, and the book covers a multitude of topics, from astrology and astronomy to beekeeping and baking. The collection includes an entry for every week of the year, and each contribution is tied to a particular season, event, or celebration. An illustrated, nonfiction component to each entry-such as a guide to healing plants or a tour of the night sky-lets readers dive further into the activity. Presented in a beautiful hardcover format and featuring stunning full-color illustrations from Jade Orlando, this is a book to be treasured for years to come"--
Subjects: Black people; Joy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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