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Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Despite their kinship, very little has been written about libraries and their gardens, even though gardens have been an important part of the library landscape for more than a century. This book not only introduces library gardens into the professional conversation; it also celebrates the role of gardens in today's libraries. Many of these sites have won national as well as local awards, and all accomplish their goals successfully every day. We cite...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"The Antikythera Mechanism, now 82 small fragments of corroded bronze, was an ancient Greek machine simulating the cosmos as the Greeks understood it. Reflecting the most recent researches, A Portable Cosmos presents it as a gateway to Greek astronomy and technology and their place in Greco-Roman society and thought"--
"From the Dead Sea Scrolls to the Terracotta Army, ancient artifacts have long fascinated the modern world. However, the importance...
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"This 5-level guided reading system helps kids master verbal, reading, and writing skills; starting at any level. Every app, storybook, and video has been hand-selected to help kids gain the knowledge they need to transition from learning-to-read to reading-to-learn. Pre-Emerging packs are ideal for readers who have reached the following milestones: Forms 3 to 4 word sentences; Can talk and carry on conversations; Continues to grow vocabulary; Listens...
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Can caring for a parent abroad-in a culture that values elders and venerates the natural world-transform a dysfunctional relationship between a troubled WWII vet and his long-estranged daughter? Melted Away, American writer Barbara Drake-Vera's vivid, emotional memoir about her years in Peru, shows that it can. In 2011, Drake-Vera reluctantly brought her elderly father with Alzheimer's to live with her in Lima, Peru, where she had relocated in 2007...
605) The Planet of Wind
Author
Series
The Little Prince volume 1
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
The Little Prince has had a peaceful life on Asteroid B612 with his friends Rose and Fox, dreaming under the starry sky. But now star systems are vanishing one by one. An old enemy, the Snake, is bent on destroying the universe . . . and it will take all of the Little Prince's imagination and Fox's determination to stand against the Snake and his shadowy monster servants.
607) Ivory pack
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Launchpad Pre-K Academy gives preschool-aged children 5 different paths to explore on their way to kindergarten. Using this Academy can help little learners develop the skills needed to enter their first year of school and inspire them to try new things with confidence. Build vocabulary; Listen and follow directions; Identify and recite letters; Develop an interest in stories."--
Word-A-Licious is an interactive word flashcard game for young children....
608) Orchid pack
Series
Pre-K Academy volume Path B, math & science
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Launchpad Pre-K Academy gives preschool-aged children 5 different paths to explore on their way to kindergarten. Using the Academy can help little learners develop the skills needed to enter their first year of school and inspire them to try new things with confidence. - Identify numbers & count 1-20 - Learn basic shapes & colors - Practice patterns, measuring & comparing - Observe nature & environment"
Fun and learning for preschoolers! Help the...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"From his office in Omaha, Nebraska, without even the benefit of a computer, Warren Buffett has racked up an investment record that far surpasses his counterparts on Wall Street--or anyone else in the world, for that matter. While traditionally stock exchanges have returned about 11 percent annually in the past half century, Buffett's investments have by nearly 29 percent a year, solidifying Buffett's conglomerate holding company, Berkshire Hathaway,...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Go behind the scenes of seven of today's most popular narrative radio shows and podcasts, including This American Life and RadioLab, in graphic narrative. Every week, millions of devoted fans tune in to or download This American Life, The Moth, Radiolab, Planet Money, Snap Judgment, Serial, Invisibilia and other narrative radio shows. Using personal stories to breathe life into complex ideas and issues, these beloved programs help us to understand...
612) Periwinkle pack
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Launchpad Pre-K Academy gives preschool-aged children 5 different paths to explore on their way to kindergarten. Using the Academy can help little learners develop the skills needed to enter their first year of school and inspire them to try new things with confidence. - Build vocabulary - Listen and follow directions - Identify and recite letters - Develop an interest in stories"
A quick start to learning the alphabet and word association! Children...
614) Monograph
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"A flabbergasting experiment in publishing hubris, [this book] charts the art and literary world's increasing tolerance for the language of the empathetic doodle directly through the work of one of its most esthetically constipated practitioners. For thirty years, writer and artist (i.e. cartoonist) Chris Ware (b. 1967) has been testing the patience of readers and fine art fans with his complicated and difficult-to-comprehend picture stories in the...
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