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2162) A day in the deep
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Travel deep into the ocean way below the surface and you'll encounter some creatures you never knew existed! This book takes you on a journey through the dark depths of the sea towards the ocean floor. Most ecosystems need sunlight, but deep in the ocean where the sun doesn't shine animals have adapted some very interesting ways to see, protect themselves, and eat. Discover the unique habitats, adaptations, and food chains of these deep-sea creatures"--Amazon.com....
Author
Series
Alex Cross volume 18
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 10
Description
The President's son and daughter are abducted, and Detective Alex Cross is one of the first on the scene. But someone very high-up is using the FBI, Secret Service, and CIA to keep him off the case and in the dark. A deadly contagion in the water supply cripples half of the capital. As his window for solving both crimes narrows, Alex makes a desperate decision that goes against everything he believes--one that may alter the fate of the entire country....
2165) Over in the wetlands
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Various wetland creatures, from alligators to egrets, enjoy what begins as a calm and peaceful day in the bayou, then prepare for and endure a passing hurricane, and finally settle in for a peaceful night.
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Description
"The Race to Protect Our Most Important Natural Resource: Water," is an investigative view into the most pressing threats against modern society's most precious natural resource, water, and how to mitigate them.
This book is NOT about taking shorter showers, and it is NOT about selling you on water filters... It is about knowing the current score related to the very essence of life, and helping you become more aware how you can make a positive impact.
This...
2167) Hello from Renn Lake
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 6
Description
In Wisconsin, as her adoptive parents open their lake cabins for summer visitors, twelve-year-old Annalise, abandoned as an infant and able to communicate with the lake, discovers a growing toxic algae bloom and teams up with her friends to save the beloved body of water.
2170) Oil-soaked wings
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Description
An oil spill spells trouble for Seaside Sanctuary and the birds and other marine animals that live along the beach, including a young pelican that Elsa and Olivia rescue; all the birds need to be carefully cleaned and given medical attention--but there is another problem: until the spill is cleaned up the birds cannot be released, and the company responsible for the spill does not seem interested in doing its part.
2173) Bear loves water!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1999
Description
Do you know what bear loves about puddles, bubbles, snowflakes, and clouds? They are all made of water!
2174) A place for rain
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
This engaging and educational picture book about protecting our waterways follows a classroom as they build a rain garden, empowering readers with the tools to reduce pollution, diminish flooding and create a habitat for wildlife.
2178) Ice fishing
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"Did you know people fish on frozen lakes? This winter pastime is known as ice fishing. People need special tools and shelters to catch the fish in the coldest time of year. From the history of ice fishing to fishing basics, learn all about this chilly sport"--Provided by publisher.
2179) The Book of Dead Birds
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
Having accidentally killed her mother's birds throughout her childhood, Ava Sing Lo volunteers to help rescue poisoned birds, while Helen, Ava's mother, remembers the time she was forced into prostitution on a segregated American army base.