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Why humans build up : the rise of towers, temples and skyscrapers / by Craigie, Gregor.; Fu, Kathleen.;
Includes bibliographical references, internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Tall buildings;
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Big buildings / by Romero, Libby.; DK Publishing, Inc.;
Explores the world's biggest buildings, from modern skyscrapers to the pyramids.
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Buildings; Tall buildings;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Build, dogs, build : a tall tail / by Horvath, James(Cartoonist);
Guided reading level J.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Dogs; Construction workers; Building; Dwellings;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Sabrina Sue loves the city / by Burris, Priscilla.;
Little chicken Sabrina Sue sets off on an adventure to the big city where she hopes to see tall buildings, taxi cabs, museums, and more.LSC
Subjects: Sabrina Sue (Fictitious character); Chickens; Cities and towns; Voyages and travels; Farms;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Biscuit visits the big city / by Capucilli, Alyssa Satin,1957-; Schories, Pat.;
On his first visit to the city, an excited puppy sees tall buildings, hears loud buses, and tries to say hello to everyone he meets.LSC
Subjects: Biscuit (Fictitious character); Dogs; City and town life;
© c2006., HarperCollins,
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Here is Big Bunny / by Henry, Steve,1948-;
Baffling sightings in a busy city--an ear behind a tall building, a nose outside a fancy store, a bushy tail in the park, a foot outside the museum, and more--provide clues to the true identity of Big Bunny.Guided reading level A.Grades K-1.LSC
Subjects: Rabbits; Body size; Parades;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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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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No jumping on the bed! / by Arnold, Tedd.;
Walter lives near the top floor of a tall apartment building, where one night his habit of jumping on his bed leads to a tumultous fall through floor after floor, collecting occupants all the way down.
Subjects: Apartment houses; Bedtime;
© 1996, c1987., Penguin USA,
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Esio trot / by Dahl, Roald.; Blake, Quentin.;
High up in a tall building lives Mr Hoppy all alone. Downstairs lives Mrs Silver. Mr Hoppy loves her. And Mrs Silver loves her tortoise, Alfie. Oh, if only Mr Hoppy could perform some great feat that would make him a hero in her eyes! Then one day his mind goes click and an amazing idea rushes into his head. With the help of a magical spell, some cabbage leaves and one hundred and forty tortoises, can shy Mr Hoppy win Mrs Silver's heart?
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Turtles; Size; Magic;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bears at the beach / by Parenteau, Shirley.; Walker, David,1965-;
Here's a wave-washed beach where a castle can stand! Where are the bears to build on the sand? Whee! Yellow and Fuzzy lift their shovels to start building a sandcastle so tall it will reach the sky. Floppy and Calico are ready to mold the towers. Big Brown Bear helps them pack the sand tightly-but still the towers collapse when the buckets are overturned. Oops! The sand is too dry! What will happen if they move really close to the water?LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Bears; Beaches; Sandcastles;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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