Findaway World
1121) Nat Geo: Wildfires
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Introduces young wildlife enthusiasts to an array of creatures in their natural habitats on the African Savannah
Author
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Tried by War, James M. McPherson is acclaimed as the greatest living Civil War historian. In this compelling biography, McPherson follows Abraham Lincoln from his early frontier days to his turbulent years in the White House. This concise yet comprehensive account reveals why Lincoln still remains a quintessential American icon.
1123) Love, Escargot
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Today is Snailentine's Day, and Escargot is on his way to a party. Will his Snailentine be there? Maybe he will find another snail who also likes to read books and eat salad with a light vinaigrette. But when he arrives at the party, Escargot is greeted not by a snail, but by a vole. Mon dieu! This is not a Snailentine's Day party at all. It is at a Volentine's Day party! At first, Escargot wants to hide in his shell, but in the end, he finds a surprising...
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Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"Meet the new leader of the pony group, Sunny Starscout, and her adorable pony friends Izzy, Hitch, Pipp, and Zipp! This book is a Level One I Can Read, perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own. The all-new animated series on Netflix is an adorable...
1125) Outdoors pack
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"The goal of the Nature & Environment Module is to ignite kids' curiosity to explore the connectedness of the natural world around them. Topics in this module include cause and effect, biology, plants, weather, geology, wildlife. STEAM Academy offers an interdisciplinary approach that weaves together the science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills learned in the classroom and connects them to things kids see every day."
Kakamega follows...
Pub. Date
[2021]
Formats
Description
"Launchpad Pre-K Academy gives preschool-aged children 5 different paths to explore on their way to kindergarten. Using this Academy can help little learners develop the skills needed to enter their first year of school and inspire them to try new things with confidence. Explore imagination and pretend play; Interpret music through movement; Learn to draw lines & shapes; Sing and express emotion creatively."-- Publisher description.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Formats
Description
Pajama day: Nancy, who likes to use fancy words, is excited to wear her elegant nightgown for Pajama Day at school, until best friend Bree and schoolmate Clara impress everyone by wearing matching pink polka-dot pajamas. Fancy day in room 1-A: To cheer up her classmates after a gloomy week, Nancy thinks of a new celebration, Fancy Day, but when the day arrives Ms. Glass shows up without her fancy dress, and the class must think of a way to make her...
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Series
NUMA files volume 12
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Description
"When Kurt Austin is injured attempting to rescue the passengers and crew from a sinking yacht, he wakes with fragmented and conflicted memories. Did he see an old friend and her children drown, or was the yacht abandoned when he came aboard? For reasons he cannot explain, Kurt doesn't trust either version of his recollection. Determined to know the truth, he begins to search for answers, and soon finds himself descending into a shadowy world of state-sponsored...
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SIDEWAYS STORIES FROM WAYSIDE SCHOOL-You can imagine the confusion at Wayside School when the builder made a terrible mistake. Instead of building 30 classrooms side-by-side, he built them one on top of another. Maybe that accounts for the wacky goings-on in Mrs. Jewls' class. Where else will you find children being turned into apples, dead rats wearing raincoats, and little girls who try to sell their toes? WAYSIDE SCHOOL IS FALLING DOWN- The teacher...
1130) The button war
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Twelve-year-old Patryk knows little of the world beyond his tiny Polish village; the Russians have occupied the land for as long as anyone can remember, but otherwise life is unremarkable. Patryk and his friends entertain themselves by coming up with dares - some more harmful than others - until the Germans drop a bomb on the schoolhouse and the Great War comes crashing in. As control of the village falls from one nation to another, Jurek, the ringleader...
Author
Pub. Date
p2012
Description
Young, arrogant tycoon Earl Grey seduces the naive co-ed Anna Steal with his overpowering good looks and staggering amounts of money, but will she be able to get past his fifty shames, including shopping at Walmart on Saturdays, bondage with handcuffs, and his love of BDSM (Bards, Dragons, Sorcery, and Magick)? Or will his dark secrets and constant smirking drive her over the edge?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"Charlie the Ranch Dog may have met his match in Mr. Rabbit, a sneaky ranch animal that steals from Mama's garden. Charlie tries to think up ways to stop the rabbit from eating up all the yummy carrots, but Mr. Rabbit always seems to be one step ahead!"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
[2011], p2011
Description
In 1841, rescued by an American whaler after a terrible shipwreck leaves him and his four companions castaways on a remote island, fourteen-year-old Manjiro, who dreams of becoming a samurai, learns new laws and customs as he becomes the first Japanese person to set foot in the United States.
Closely based on the true story of Nakahama Manjirō
1136) Aladdin: Cars (Playaway)
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
"The Disney Reading Book Listen and Learn helps your child develop reading comprehension skills and fluency in English literacy through fun, engaging stories ... This Reading Book Listen and Learn contains 2 stories: Aladdin, [and] Cars"--
1137) A day in Letterland!
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"Early reading skills are fun to develop with interactive stories, games, and challenges. Master the alphabet; Trace and write letters; Practice phonics; Read along with fairy tales and other stories."--Publisher description.
1140) Make the connection!
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"Kids will learn how to think about the world in new ways with these challenges centered around science, technology, engineering, art, and math. This SuperPack contains 2X as many apps as the standard Launchpad. Learn about the body ;Advance math skills with algebra and geometry ; Improve problem-solving skills and strategic thinking."--