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24) Where Willy went
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A sperm named Willy, his main rival Butch, and millions of other sperm take part in the Great Swimming Race to the body of Mrs. Browne. Never before have the facts of life been presented in such an accessible₇or novel₇way. Our hero is Willy, a little sperm who lives inside Mr. Browne with 300 million friends. Every day Willy practices for the Great Swimming Race. And when the day arrives, he swims faster than his 300 million friends to win the...
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
In "IBM and the Holocaust, " a "New York Times" bestseller, Black unearthed proof that IBM collaborated with Nazi Germany during World War II. Now he delivers a startling investigation of America's century-long attempt to create a master race through mass sterilization and human breeding programs. 30 illustrations
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"This love letter written from birth parent to child invites readers to experience a baby's month-by-month development in the womb as compared to familiar fruits and vegetables. Simple, age-appropriate facts are woven into a tender and lyrical text that celebrates the miracle of a baby. It demystifies and informs readers, while simultaneously appreciating the wonder of it all"--
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Description
"In this book, find out: the journey food makes when it enters your mouth; the importance of nutrition, and how eating the wrong foods can lead to obesity; the multi-tasking skills of your liver and kidneys; the miracle of reproduction, and how you grow from a tiny baby into a full grown adult"--P. [4] of cover.
Pub. Date
1983
Description
A documentary which shows the actual conception and development of a baby. Looks inside the male and female reproductive organs to show the formation of sperm and the passage of a fertilized egg through the fallopian tube. Uses a microscope to observe DNA, chromosomes, and other minute body details building up to the moment of birth.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Publisher's description: From Pulitzer Prize finalist Daniel Okrent, the definitive and timely account of a forgotten dark chapter of American history. The Guarded Gate tells the story of the scientists who provided the intellectual justification for the harshest immigration law in American history and the men who turned their 'science' into politics. Brandished by the upper-class Bostonians and New Yorkers--many of them progressives--who led the...