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Author
Pub. Date
2019
Description
This book is about hydroponics, a technique for growing plants without soil. Readers will learn about how hydroponics is used, why it is important, and how it is beginning to shape our future in new, different and surprising ways even beyond its familiar function as a food production system.
2066) Kook
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
Fifteen-year-old Sam has just moved from the big city to the coast. Sam knows about physics and weather and how waves form, but none of that can prepare him for what lies in store over the coming months, or for falling in love with Jade, the mixed-up surfer girl next door, and with surfing itself. Yet Jade is driven by an obsession: finding and riding a legendary huge wave, pictured in a 1916 postcard, that no one has yet discovered. And as the autumn...
2067) How to paint water
Author
Pub. Date
1996
Description
"Water has always inspired the imagination of painters, but it is a demanding subject. Diverse in its many moods and forms, it tantalizes and challenges artists to capture its elusive qualities."--BOOK JACKET. "This book helps you meet that challenge, demonstrating how to observe water and to translate your observations onto paper. Divided into sections covering Still and Moving Water, it treats every form of water - from shallow puddles to pools,...
2068) Jellyfish
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Who would have thought that such a beautiful, delicate creature could be one of the ocean's toughest predators? Learn this and more alongside beautiful, full-bleed color photographs. Complete with glossary, index, and table of contents. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
2071) The water cycle
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
The Water Cycle introduces readers to water in its various states and to the water cycle. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Explains the various forms that water takes during the water cycle, including water vapor, evaporation, condensation, and precipitation. Includes projects on how to construct a model of the water cycle and demonstrates how the Sun affects the evaporation rate of water.
2073) Full STEAM ahead!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Twins Sydney and Simon learn about the water cycle and use science, technology, engineering, arts, and math to solve the problem of their stuck window and thirsty flowers.
2074) Gold medal swim
Author
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Sam is the best swimmer on his team, and he is happy to help the new student, Julien, practice his laps and technique--but when it comes to an actual race, only one swimmer can win.
2075) Tropical fish
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Tropical fish are vibrant and beautiful. Some are shy, some are curious, and some are deadly! Learn these things and more alongside beautiful, full-bleed color photographs. Complete with glossary, index, and table of contents. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
2076) Vampirina at the Beach
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
When the summer moon is full, a beach trip is an epic way to spend the night. With her signature poise, Vampirina and her clan gear up for a festive time at the beach. Keeping her ballet lessons in mind, Vampirina demi-pliés on a surfboard, leaps for a volleyball, and finishes each competition with style, even if she doesn't always come out on top. Readers will shout "Brava!" for this third gracefully ghoulish picturebook by duo Anne Marie Pace and...
2078) Water day
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
A girl and her community celebrate the arrival of the water man when he comes on his weekly visit to distribute water to a Cuban village. Includes author's note.
2080) Swimming is fun!
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces young readers to the sport of swimming.
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