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- Indigenous ingenuity : a celebration of traditional North American knowledge / by Havrelock, Deidre.; Kay, Edward.; Fuller, Kalila J.;
- Includes bibliographical references and index."A middle grade survey nonfiction work celebrating North American Indigenous knowledge and Native contributions to contemporary STEM."--
- Subjects: Ethnoscience; Traditional ecological knowledge; Indigenous peoples;
- Weirdo / by Weaver, Tony,Jr.; Wibowo, Jess.; Wibowo, Jacinta.;
- From rising star Tony Weaver, Jr. comes a middle-grade graphic novel memoir about an awkward preteen who loves all things geeky but struggles with mental health issues and self-doubt. Eleven-year-old Tony Weaver, Jr. loves comic books, anime, and video games, and idolizes the heroic, larger-than-life characters he finds there. But his new classmates all think he's a weirdo. Bullied by his peers, Tony struggles with the hurt of not being accepted and tries to conform to other people's expectations. After a traumatic event shakes him to his core, he embarks on a journey of self love that will require him to become the hero of his own story.
- Subjects: Autobiographical comics.; Nonfiction comics.; Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Weaver, Tony, Jr; Bullies; Identity (Psychology); Belonging (Social psychology); Self-acceptance; Superheroes; Cartoons and comics.;
- Upstream, downstream : exploring watershed connections / by Rae, Rowena.;
- Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index."Part of the nonfiction Footprints series for middle-grade readers, this book examines our relationships with watersheds and what we need to do to protect them for future generations"--Provided by publisher.LSC
- Subjects: Watersheds; Watershed hydrology;
- Survival of the fittest. by Donnelly, Rebecca.; Saburi, Misa.;
- Includes bibliographical references."Welcome back to Survival of the Fittest! Here, animals of all sizes and skills compete to see who can come up with the most useful and clever design for a product based on something in the natural world. Today's theme is: Medical Marvels! Dive in with Mosquito, Sea Urchin, Octopus, and more as they present inventions inspired by their own unique anatomy. From sticky suction cups to water-repellent skin, who will impress the sharks the most?"--
- Subjects: Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Animal comics.; Educational comics.; Nonfiction comics.; Medical technology; Technological innovations; Inventions; Animals; Adaptation (Biology); Cartoons and comics.;
- A trip to the zoo / by Lewis, K. E.;
- A Trip to the Zoo will help kids understand how animals are looked after and kept safe in today's zoos and wildlife parks, and includes fun facts and a quiz to support development. It is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading.
- Subjects: Readers (Publications); Zoo animals; Zoos;
- Magnets / by Troup, Roxanne.;
- Magnets is a beautifully designed reader all about the magnetic force - how it works, what it does, and what it is used for. The engaging text has been carefully leveled using Lexile so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about the science of magnets, as well as some fun facts and magic tricks using them!
- Subjects: Readers (Publications); Magnets; Magnetism;
- An eagle's tale / by Modany, Angela.;
- An Eagle's Tale will introduce kids to an eagle's life and people's beliefs about these majestic birds. It is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading.
- Subjects: Readers (Publications); Eagles;
- Reservation life today / by Kristofic, Jim,1982-;
- What is life like on a reservation, and what can we learn about the past and present culture and traditions of America's indigenous peoples. The engaging text has been carefully leveled using Lexile so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about the Cherokee, Apache, Navajo, and Nez Perce peoples.
- Subjects: Readers (Publications); Indigenous peoples; Indigenous peoples; Indigenous peoples; Indian reservations;
- Summer is fun! / by Moon, Walt K.;
- Includes bibliographical references and index."Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about this warm and sunny season. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction learning skills."--Provided by publisher.004-007, Guided reading: J, Early intervention: 18.LSC
- Subjects: Summer; Seasons;
- Newborns : how baby animals come into the world / by Jara Straussmann, Paulina.; Galí, Mercè.; Schimel, Lawrence.;
- "In this nonfiction picture book, learn about a diverse group of animal parents and babies, from alpine salamanders to polar bears, scorpions to walruses"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects: Picture books.; Animals; Parturition;
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