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Series
Forces of nature (Sharon Sala) volume 2
Pub. Date
2014
Description
From New York Times bestselling author Sharon Sala.
Enter the eye of the maelstrom as death and disaster stalk Tornado Alley.
As bodies pile up in the wake of a storm—stripped, tortured and grimly posed—authorities must admit the unthinkable. The serial killer dubbed the Stormchaser has returned following a tornado and taken it upon himself to bring the death toll up to where...
Enter the eye of the maelstrom as death and disaster stalk Tornado Alley.
As bodies pile up in the wake of a storm—stripped, tortured and grimly posed—authorities must admit the unthinkable. The serial killer dubbed the Stormchaser has returned following a tornado and taken it upon himself to bring the death toll up to where...
Author
Series
Forces of nature (Sharon Sala) volume 1
Pub. Date
2013
Description
From New York Times bestselling author Sharon Sala.
A town reeling from disaster. A reignited passion. The long shadow of a killer.
As raging floodwaters engulf her Louisiana hometown, Nola Landry is stranded on high ground, the unwitting witness to the brutal murder of three fellow survivors. Once she's finally rescued in the aftermath of the storm, no one is willing to believe a story...
A town reeling from disaster. A reignited passion. The long shadow of a killer.
As raging floodwaters engulf her Louisiana hometown, Nola Landry is stranded on high ground, the unwitting witness to the brutal murder of three fellow survivors. Once she's finally rescued in the aftermath of the storm, no one is willing to believe a story...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019
Description
This is the second volume in the Understanding Nature series. This one is just for kids! Well, it's really for adults who love kids and want them to experience wonder and excitement about the natural world.
If you are an adult who works with kids, consider this a resource book of fun activities to help spark their interest in nature. Take this book along when you go out for a hike or just on a picnic. These activities can be used out in the forest,...
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Series
Mysteries of nature trilogy volume 1
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Are trees social beings? In this international bestseller, forester and author Peter Wohlleben convincingly makes the case that, yes, the forest is a social network. He draws on groundbreaking scientific discoveries to describe how trees are like human families: tree parents live together with their children, communicate with them, support them as they grow, share nutrients with those who are sick or struggling, and even warn each other of impending...
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Series
Pub. Date
2021
Description
In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the healing power of nature through camping along with the importance of teamwork, resilience, and courage. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Try This! and Grow with Goals activities at the end of the book further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about increasing...
10) Hibernation
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Images and text describe hibernating animals, animals that survive winter by going into a deep sleep.
11) Astronomy
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Description
Learn about the science of Astronomy with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series.
The human desire to know what we see when we look in the sky is so great that a branch of science has been dedicated to it: astronomy. Astronomy is the study of the material universe outside the earth's atmosphere. Astronomers research and make estimations about our universe and outer space in general.
Human beings have been gazing up at the sky since before
...12) Horses
Author
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, history, and behavior of horses and discusses their interactions with humans.
13) Tornadoes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to the science behind tornadoes, including where and why tornadoes happen and how to stay safe when the sky starts to swirl. Includes activity, glossary, and index."--
14) Earthquakes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to the science behind earthquakes, including where and why earthquakes happen and how to stay safe when the ground starts to shake. Includes activity, glossary, and index."--
15) Hurricanes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to the science behind hurricanes, including where and why hurricanes happen and how to stay safe when the wind starts to blow. Includes activity, glossary, and index."--
16) Volcanoes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to the science behind volcanoes, including where and why volcanoes happen and how to stay safe when the mountain spews fire. Includes activity, glossary, and index"--
17) Migration
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes why animals migrate and how they migrate using cues to guide them.
18) Blizzards
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to the science behind blizzards, including where and why blizzards happen and how to stay safe when the snow starts to blow. Includes activity, glossary, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
1988.
Description
Austin's famous poetic study of the lands between Death Valley and the High Sierras features fourteen sketches describing plants, animals, mountains, birds, skies, Indians, prospectors, towns, and other aspects, portraying the desert as a place of rare, austere beauty that weaves a lasting spell over its inhabitants
20) Cowboy
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Text and photographs trace the history and lore of cowboys around the globe