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21) Look book
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Full-color nature photographs are first viewed through a cut-out hole and then in their entirety.
Author
Series
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Under the canopy of the rainforest, hundreds of animals make their homes--from the slender parrot snake to the colorful poison dart frog. But up in the trees hides a whole other world, where toucans and pale-billed woodpeckers chatter and call, capuchin monkeys swing from the vines, and sleek-furred jaguars rule the night. In this exuberant book, discover the wonder and activity that lie hidden among the roots, above the winding rivers...and under...
Author
Publisher
Celadon Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Told through stories from an extraordinary career and fascinating research, this urgent book, written by the world's most famous living naturalist and an internationally best-selling author, explores one of the most sought after and least understood elements of human nature--hope.
25) Sun house
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A random bolt from a DC-8 falls from the sky, killing a child and throwing the faith of a young Jesuit into crisis. A boy's mother dies on his fifth birthday, sparking a lifetime of repressed anger that he unleashes once a year in reckless duels with the Fate, God, or Power who let the coincidence happen. A young woman on a run in Seattle experiences a shooting star moment that pierces her with a love that will eventually help heal the Jesuit, the...
26) Gifts
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
unp. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the rhyming story of a young girl's encounters with the gifts that nature has to offer.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
152 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Inspired by her popular Wild Thing podcast, journalist Laura Krantz incorporates the scientific method and her journalistic skills to determine if Bigfoot is real. When journalist Laura Krantz discovered that her long-lost cousin, Grover Krantz, a distinguished anthropologist and professor at Washington State University, had devoted much of his career to the search for Bigfoot, she couldn't quite believe it. A natural skeptic and a strong believer...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Language
English
Description
"The average American spends ninety percent of their time indoors, and children are no exception. Today, kids can spend up to seven hours per day looking at screens. Not only does this phenomenon have consequences for our kids' physical and mental health, it calls into question their ability to understand and engage with anything beyond the built environment. We can talk about environmental stewardship, but until more people make meaningful contact...
30) Lanie
Author
Series
American girl volume Lanie, 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Lanie Holland loves science and nature, and so she wants to go camping and have adventures in the wilderness, while her family wants to stay home, but Lanie finds someone else who loves the outdoors when her Aunt Hannah visits.
31) My spring robin
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Despite all the signs of spring--sprouting ferns, a frog, and flowers--a little girl searches for the robin that means that spring has finally come.
Author
Publisher
Cico Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
128 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents instructions for thirty-five simple and affordable children's crafts used in the garden or made with materials from the garden, including a pine cone bird feeder, scented flower soaps, an insect hotel, and d�ecoupage pots.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
191 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Nature is bursting with objects that are beautiful, useful, and intriguing. But where do they come from-- and what are they for? Hoare helps readers discover natural objects that have amazing tales to tell. From a delicate bird's feather to a glittering rock from space, readers will marvel at minerals forged through time, ingenious structures made by nature, and remarkable features that help animals and plants to survive and thrive. --
Author
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When his city home becomes too busy and loud, Mommy Fox shows Little Fox all that nature has to offer, from the smell of flowers to the gentle sound of a brook, and when it is time to go home, she shares an idea for bringing nature back with them.
37) Out and about
Author
Series
Publisher
Lothrop Lee & Shepard Books
Pub. Date
1988
Physical Desc
[45] p.
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text depicts the pleasures of the outdoors in all kinds of weather, through the four seasons.
38) Round
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple, rhyming text reveal not only round objects found in nature, but cycles of seasons, water, and more.
39) Bear and Wolf
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
After Bear and Wolf encounter one another walking one evening in the falling snow, they decide to walk together and become unlikely friends.
Author
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Pub. Date
1993
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
211 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the three zones of our backyard environment, the canopy, field, and forest floor, and describes the plant and animal life found there. Includes simple experiments and activities.