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Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Adapted from the edition written and published for adults by Knopf in 2020, this edition adapted for young readers covers more than two hundred species and includes more than 300 illustrations throughout. Author/illustrator David Sibley's exacting artwork and wide-ranging expertise brings observed behaviors vividly to life"--
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
80 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Description
"Blast off on an incredible journey to our neares neighbor in space, the Moon. Discover how it formed from planets colliding, what it is like up close, and how humans may live there in the future"--Back cover.
6) Train
Author
Description
A picture-packed guide to the fascinating story of trains and how they have transformed our world. Discover how the vision of George Stephenson, the "father of the railroad," materialized into an age of steam around the world. Study the cut-out of a locomotive to understand how the movement of the piston turns the wheels. Learn how the American railroad contributed to the development and progress in the US and facilitated the spread of population...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Description
In this clever guide, readers previously daunted by algebra, logic, algorithms, and all things math will discover they are better at it than they thought. This resource explores the math brain and demonstrates to readers that they use math skills all the time -- they just don't know it yet. Packed with math activities and puzzles.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Studio
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 38 cm
Description
Meet Arvo. Now look at his family tree. Meet his cat, Malcolm, and check out Malcolm's family tree, too. Whether people or cats, buildings or books, food or vehicles, there's a category for everything. And in this mesmerizing narrative introduction to taxonomy, readers follow Arvo through his day to learn about the order of the animal kingdom, to his music lesson to help categorize instruments, and across town to classify cloud formations he sees...
Author
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
223 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
"With beautiful photography and tale about a little forgotten house that could, Courtney shares the story of her renovation of a 1940's cottage in the California countryside. An abandoned vacation house, set in the center of rolling fields and trees becomes the cottage home of her dreams... a French country style cottage filled with original elements and an exquisite mix of rustic and refined. The years of renovation allowed Courtney to create a lifestyle...
Author
Publisher
AtHome Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
223 pages : color illustrations, plans ; 30 cm.
Description
Celebrated garden photographer Stacy Bass has long called daybreak her true muse. For her second book, the award-winning artist went behind the gates of a dozen private gardens in the Northeast to capture these incredible landscapes in the most enchanting light of day. She?s curated the best images from each of these shoots into a volume filled with 200-plus color photographs
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 23 cm
Description
"For young children, the concept of age is abstract when they don't have a relatable context... until now! This book showcases the faces and life stories of 100 people from around the world in numerical order, from a one-year-old to a centenarian, giving children a reference point for each age. Striking close-up black-and-white portraits are paired with read-aloud text that shares personal experiences, wishes, memories, and emotions, leaving readers...
Author
Series
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
191 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 24 cm.
Description
"Whether people like pepperoni or plain, there's one thing they agree on : pizza is one of the most popular foods in the world. How did this cheesy delight become the go-to food for lunch, dinner, and even breakfast? Get ready to eat up the story of pizza, from the science behind yeast to pizza parties in space...and everything in between!" --Back cover.
13) Art year by year
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Description
Featuring more than five hundred images of paintings, drawings, photographs, and sculptures, this visual tour through various art movements also provides profiles of key figures behind some of the world's best-known artworks.
Author
Series
Publisher
BPP
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
96 pages : color illustrations ; 38cm x 28cm.
Description
The 2019 offering from Welcome to the Museum guides readers through the human body, from the muscles we use to show emotion, to the delicate workings of the brain. With sumptuous artwork and expert text, this beautiful book is a feast of anatomical knowledge.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
193 pages, 6 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Description
Are you ready for the most awesome LEGO building adventure yet? Journey through six incredible worlds bursting with hundreds of new LEGO approved fan ideas and building tips! Learn how to make a wild west train, outer space aliens, a realistic-looking mobile phone and much, much more. Create your own amazing models with step by step guides that unloack the secrets of great LEGO building!
17) Rocks & minerals
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
72 pages ; 29 cm.
Description
"Unearth a treasure trove of geological knowledge with this in-depth guide to over 500 rocks and minerals"--
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
320 pages : illustrations (color), maps ; 31 cm.
Description
"Discover the story of "us" -- from the dawn of human history up to the world we live in today. This visually stunning history encyclopedia for children takes you on an epic fact-packed journey through the past. Explore historical events through vivid illustrations and engaging explanations."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
320 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Description
"Prepare to build your knowledge on a wide range of topics, including: space, earth, nature, science, technology, history, culture and society, and entertainment. The striking illustrations, photographs and diagrams featured throughout provide an optimumvisual learning experience for both children and adults alike, accompanied by an array of fun facts on just about everything!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
45 pages : illustrations (color) ; 28 cm.
Description
"Discover how space is part of our daily lives with Everyday STEM Science--Space, filled with facts, stories, and experiments to try at home! Everyone knows there are planets and stars and space rocks, but how do these, and everything else in space, affect us on Earth? From the beginning of the universe and the origins of the planets, to the latest research and space missions, journey through space and uncover what is really out there . . . Discover...
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