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A Handbook on Good Manners for Children: De Civilitate Morum Puerilium Libellus
A HANDBOOK ON GOOD MANNERS FOR CHILDREN is considered to be the first treatise in Western Europe on the moral and practical education of children. It was written by Erasmus of Rotterdam who determined that manners are best instilled at an early age. It was a massive bestseller—indeed the biggest-selling book of the 16th century—going into nineteen editions and being translated into eight la…
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- 9781848091085
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- Hardcover; 88 hlm.; 13 x 18.5 cm
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- Call Number
- 395.1
Great Migrations: Butterflies (National Geographic Kids)
The monarch butterfly, one of the most seemingly delicate of all of nature’s animals, proves to be one of the toughest in this reader. Making the yearly trip from the Northern United States and Canada to the Oyamel forest of Mexico is no easy task, and it takes five generations of butterflies in order to do so. Battling cold temperatures and the threat of starvation, these beautiful insects c…
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- 9781426307393
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- Softcover; 48 hlm.; 15.2 x 22.9 cm
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- National Geographic Readers: Level 3
- Call Number
- 595.789
Great Migrations: Whales (National Geographic Kids)
Over the course of their 70-year lifespan, sperm whales will easily travel the circumference of the Earth in search of food and the need to breed and find a mate. Males will travel as far north as the Bering Sea and as far south as Antarctica in order to find enough food to sustain their ways of live—up to 700 squid a day! Along the way, these massive beasts battle 30-feet-long giant squids, …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781426307454
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- Softcover; 48 hlm; 15.2 x.22.8 cm
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- National Geographic Readers: Level 3
- Call Number
- 599.5
Peppa's Busy Day
Tick-tock, tick-tock! Join Peppa and George on their very busy day, turning the clock hands as your read the story.
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780723271697
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- Hardcover; 18 hlm.; 22.5 x 27.7 cm
- Series Title
- Peppa Pig
- Call Number
- 823.92
How to Survive Anything: Shark Attack, Lightning, Embarrassing Parents, Pop Q…
Hey, You Look Out! There's A Great White Shark Right Behind You. Okay, maybe not. But if there was, you'd be all set. Why? Because in your hands you hold the solutions to all of life's problems. Well, most of them anyway. Introducing How to Survive Anything - your guide to navigating some of the scariest years of your life. Mean teacher got you down? Check out chapter 15. Planning on swimm…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781426307744
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- Softcover; 176 hlm.; 15.3 x 22.9 cm
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- Call Number
- 646.7
Sharks! (National Geographic Kids)
He's quick. He's silent. He has five rows of deadly teeth. Chomp! Meet the shark-the fish who ruled the deep before dinosaurs roamed the Earth! This fish has soft cartilage so he can glide, twist, and turn before his prey can say "gulp!" He can smell a single drop of blood in 25 million drops of ocean. He can feel electricity given off by his prey. He will lose and replace more than 10,000 teet…
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- 9781426302886
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- Softcover; 32 hlm.; 15.2 x 22.8 cm
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- National Geographic Readers: Level 2
- Call Number
- 597.3
Volcanoes! (National Geographic Kids)
The cool story of volcanoes will intrigue kids and adults alike. Hot melted rock from the middle of our planet forces its way up through cracks in the Earth's crusts, exploding violently and sometimes unexpectedly in volcanic fury that can terrorize populations for months, even years. Anne Schreiber's narrative gives readers a little of the science, a little of the history, and a lot of the act…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781426302855
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- Softcover; 32 hlm.; 15.2 x 22.8 cm
- Series Title
- National Geographic Readers: Level 2
- Call Number
- 551.21
Blizzards (Smart Words Reader)
Where do snowflakes come from? How can one fluffy piece of snow turn into a raging whiteout blizzard? Learn all about snow, blizzards, ice storms, and more in this fun, photo-filled book. Build your Smart Word vocabulary and boost your comprehension of science.
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- 9780545368223
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- Softcover; 32 hlm.; 15.4 x 22.7 cm
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- Smart Words Reader (Weather & Climate)
- Call Number
- 551.55
Weather and Climate (Smart Words Reader)
Do you know the difference between weather and climate? Can you explain how one affects the other? Find out what causes the seasons, why some places are warm all year while others are cold, and learn how scientists predict the weather and protect us from severe stroms. Learn 20 smart word that will boost your science vocabulary!
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780545368155
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- Softcover; 32 hlm.; 15.8 x 22.8 cm
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- Smart Words Reader (Weather & Climate)
- Call Number
- 551.6
Rain and Lightning (Smart Words Reader)
Have you ever been pelted by driving rain? Are you frightened by the sound of thunder and the sight of lightning? Thunderstroms can be one of nature's most awesome displays. Find out all about rain, lightning, and thunder in this action-packed book. Plus, build your Smart Word science vocabulary and boost your science comprehension skills.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780545368193
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- Softcover; 32 hlm.; 15.3 x 22.8 cm
- Series Title
- Smart Words Reader (Weather & Climate)
- Call Number
- 551.55
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