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Author
Publisher
Cameron Kids
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
An illustrated adaptation of a Langston Hughes poem where a child delights as the world around him awakens from winter and comes to life with the long-awaited arrival of spring and new beginnings of all kinds.
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
Earth's natural resources include air, minerals, plants, soil, water, and wildlife. Conservation is the care and protection of these resources so that they can persist for future generations. It includes maintaining diversity of species, genes, and ecosystems, as well as functions of the environment, such as nutrient cycling. As well as discovering the effects conservation could have across the world, this book will help you discover practical ways...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
When Mrs. Featherbottom places Eva in a different club from Lucy and Hailey, Eva misses her best friends, but she learns new things about her classmates, and discovers that someone in her club is missing a friend too.
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Welcome to the wonderful world of weather! . . . From the warm, balmy days of summer to the cold, crisp nights of winter, youngsters will learn all about the four seasons, as well as what the sun is, how clouds form, why it rains, what causes a rainbow, and so much more. Ready to read along and wow your child with the meteorological magic that's happening around them every day?
5) Black gold
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Description
When the Universe decides to create a child, she draws from the earth--rich, dark, and full of everything that gives life, including eyes like black star sapphires and full lips to speak the truth. With help from the Sun and the Moon, they create a child of the universe: beautiful, powerful, and boundless with the brilliance of Black Gold.
Author
Publisher
Make Me a World
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
"Long ago, Grandfather came to a new land. Fish swam in the water, birds chirped in the sky, monkeys played in the trees. And in this wilderness, with his own two hands, Grandfather built a house. It wasn't easy. But the land gave him what he needed. And it became his home. Decades later, his grandson will have all he needs: a head full of memories, two capable hands, and the heart to appreciate family, nature, and home." --publisher's website.
Author
Publisher
Sounds True
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
xviii, 273 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
Description
In Tending to the Sacred, Brant shares a curated collection of accessible yet profound rituals to help you awaken your true connection with the earth, Spirit, and yourself. As you engage with each ritual, you'll begin to lovingly peel back the layers that keep you from being fully embodied and empowered in your life.
Pub. Date
1992.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A world wide odyssey to capture the images which transcend language to tell the story of the earth's evolution and of human diversity, interconnectedness between humans and nature, and man's impact on the surrounding world. Shot in 24 countries on six continents.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
776 pages ; 24 cm
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...
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (143 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (4 unnumbered pages (folded) : color illustrations ; 19 cm)
Description
The struggle between the strictures of religion and humankind's brute animal nature plays out amid the beautifully forbidding landscapes of remote Iceland in this stunning psychological epic from director Hlynur Palmason. In the late nineteenth century, Danish priest Lucas made the perilous trek to Iceland's southeastern coast to establish a church. There, the arrogant man of God finds his resolve tested as he confronts the harsh terrain, temptations...
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Ekař
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
41 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Description
"Hace decenas de miles de ąos, los humanos viv̕amos como parte de la naturaleza. Fabric̀bamos todo lo que ten̕amos, caz̀bamos o recolect̀bamos toda nuestra comida, y nos guìbamos con las estrellas en el cielo . Una cautivadora mirada sobre nuestro lugar en el mundo desde tiempos prehist̤ricos hasta el d̕a de hoy."--
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xi, 157 pages ; 21 cm
Description
The climate crisis that our nation currently faces, from rising temperatures, unfathomable drought, devastating floods, unprecedented fires, just to name a few, are alarming precursors to what awaits us if we continue on our current path. In this adaptation for young adults from the journalist David Wallace-Wells tells it like it is, and it is much worse than anyone might think. Global warming is effecting the world, if left unchecked, it promises...
14) 9 kil̤ometros
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Ekař Sur
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
49 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 x 25 cm
Description
"Un nįo sale al alba de su casa. Mientras cuenta sus pasos, se interna por bosques de arrayanes, atraviesa inmensos potreros y cruza caudalosos r̕os. ¿Ad̤nde lo lleva este largo camino? Todos los d̕as, millones de nįas y nįos alrededor del mundo asisten a la escuela en sus ciudades o pueblos. Pero otros miles deben recorrer largas distancias a trav̌s de selvas, r̕os, cerros y llanuras para poder estudiar. Este emocionante libro es un homenaje...
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Formats
Description
"It's so easy to go through the routine of visiting a national park, but this book will encourage families to truly experience the outing. By having things to look for and learn about, it will help families truly be present and in the moment while enjoying these amazing, beautiful lands meant for all people. This is more than just a checklist. Every scavenger hunt is a to-do list...a challenge...a game...and an adventure the whole family can have...
Author
Publisher
Tres Abejas
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
24 unnumbered board-pages (13 boards total) : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 x 19 cm
Description
Un nįo hace instrumentos musicales con objetos de la naturaleza, luego se da cuenta de que puede escuchar los sonidos de la naturaleza para escuchar m︢sica.
A young boy makes musical instruments with objects from nature, then realizes he can listen to the sounds of nature to hear music.
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
240 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits, facsimiles ; 30 cm
Description
"Although they never met, af Klint and Mondrian both invented their own languages of abstract art rooted in nature. At the heart of both of their artistic journeys was a shared desire to understand the forces behind life on earth. Best known for his abstract work, Mondrian in fact began his career -- like af Klint -- as a landscape painter. Alongside Mondrian's abstract compositions, you will see the rarely exhibited paintings of flowers he continued...
18) Skin
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Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"Let's learn all about the different types of animal coverings!Animals have different body coverings for different reasons. Some animals use their coverings to keep warm or stay cool, others use them for protection, and can either stand out or blend in. Some animals even use their coverings to move! This vibrant new set of LEARN ABOUT books gives readers a close-up look at five different animal coverings, from fur and feathers to skin, scales, and...
19) Just one flake
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Formats
Description
Determined to catch a perfect snowflake, Liam sticks out his tongue and tries a number of tricks, all to no avail, but after giving it one last shot, he grabs one in an unexpected way.
20) Scales
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"Let's learn all about the different types of animal coverings! Animals have different body coverings for different reasons. Some animals use their coverings to keep warm or stay cool, others use them for protection, and can either stand out or blend in.Some animals even use their coverings to move! This vibrant new set of LEARN ABOUT books gives readers a close-up look at five different animal coverings, from fur and feathers to skin, scales, and...
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