Query Result Set
Skip Navigation Links
   ActiveUsers:70Hits:916822Skip Navigation Links
Show My Basket
Introduction
Information
Ask Us
HelpExpand Help
Advanced search

  Hide Options
Sort Order Items / Page
ACTION - PARTICIPATION (45) answer(s).
 
123Next
SrlItem
1
ID:   026601


Aamchee biyanyanchee bank / Vachharajani, Bijal; Chitale, Asmita (Tr.); Sivan, Jayesh (ill.) 2021  Book
Sivan, Jayesh (ill.) Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication Bengaluru, Pratham Books, 2021.
Description 16pGreen Spine
Series Pratham Books - Level 3
Summary/Abstract Without seeds there would be no food to eat or clothes to wear. Inspired by a real-life event, this is the story of a village that comes together to open a seed bank.
Standard Number 9789353091774 Pb.
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
024332FIC/VACMainOn ShelfGeneralMarathi
2
ID:   025953


Along the Tapajos / Vilela, Fernando; Hahn, Daniel (Tr.) 2015  Book
Hahn, Daniel (Tr.) Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication New York, Amazon Crossing Kids, 2015.
Description 32pDark green spine
Summary/Abstract Cauã and Inaê are a brother and sister who live in a small community along the Tapajós River in Brazil. Here, the homes are on stilts and everyone travels around by boat—even to school! When the rainy season comes, they must leave their village and relocate to higher ground for a while. But after moving this year, Cauã and Inaê realize they’ve left behind something important: their pet tortoise, Titi! Unlike turtles, tortoises can’t swim, and Cauã and Inaê are really worried. So the pair sneaks back at night on a journey along the river to rescue him. Will they be able to save Titi? This picture book, first published in Brazil, offers kids a unique look into the lives of children who live along Brazil’s beautiful Tapajós River
Standard Number 9781542008686 Hb.
Key Words PYP  REFLECTIVE  RISK TAKER  THINKER  CARING  COMMITMENT 
CONFIDENCE  ENTHUSIASM  RESPECT  EMPATHY  PRINCIPLED  Tortoises - Fiction 
CHANGE  ACTION  CAUSATION  FORM  Lexile 730L  UOI - Rivers 
UOI - Homes  Rivers - Amazon  ACTION - Participation 
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
023686FIC/VILMainOn ShelfGeneral 
3
ID:   025596


Berenstain bears go green / Berenstain, Jan; Berenstain, Mike 2013  Book
Berenstain, Mike Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication New York, Harper Collins Children's Books, 2013.
Description 24pGreen Spine
Series Berenstain Bears
Summary/Abstract The Berenstain Bears live in a wonderful place filled with green grass, blue skies, and lots of furry friends. But on a fishing trip at the creek, the Bear family discovers that the town dump is overflowing. It's spilling garbage and oil into the water! Can the Berenstain Bears find a pollution solution before their beloved county is filled with garbage?
Standard Number 9780062075505 Pb.
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
023350FIC/BERMainOn ShelfGeneral 
4
ID:   019954


Biblioburro: a true story from Columbia / Winter, Jeanette 2010  Book
Winter, Jeanette Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication New York, Beach Lane Books, 2010.
Description 28pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract After amassing piles of books, Luis, a voracious reader, dreams up a way to share his collection with 'faraway villages.' He starts with two burros--one for himself, one for books--and heads off. Tough terrain and menacing bandits challenge him along the way, but at last he reaches a remote town, where he holds a story hour and loans titles to eager kids before returning home to his wife and reading late into the night.
Standard Number 9781416997788 Hb.
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
018789FIC/WINMainOn ShelfGeneral 
5
ID:   025948


Boy who grew a forest: The true story of Jadav Payeng / Gholz, Sophia; Harren, Kayla (ill.) 2019  Book
Gholz, Sophia Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication Ann Arbor, Sleeping Bear Press, 2019.
Description 32pBrown and green spine
Summary/Abstract As a boy, Jadav Payeng was distressed by the destruction that deforestation and erosion was causing on his island home in India's Brahmaputra River. Majuli island is a large river island on the Brahmaputra River. So he began planting trees. What began as a small thicket of bamboo, grew over the years into 1,300 acre forest filled with native plants and animals. He is also known as Molai and the Forest man of India. The Boy Who Grew a Forest tells the inspiring true story of Payeng and reminds us all of the difference a single person with a big idea can make.
Standard Number 139781534110243 Hb.
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
023691FIC/GHOMainOn ShelfGeneral 
6
ID:   026052


Butterflies belong here: A story of one idea, thirty kids, and a world of butterflies / Hopkinson, Deborah; So, Meilo (ill.) 2020  Book
So, Meilo (ill.) Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication San Francisco, Chronicle Books LLC, 2020.
Description 56pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract An immigrant girl explains how she learned English by reading about Monarch butterflies, and how, troubled by their decline, she got her classmates and neighbors together to build a butterfly garden.
Standard Number 9781452176802 Hb.
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
023753FIC/HOPMainOn ShelfGeneral 
7
ID:   025088


ChoooooMantar / Dharmarajan, Geeta; Das Gupta, Sujasha (ill.); Pachpande, Priyanka (ill.)   Book
Dharmarajan, Geeta Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication New Delhi, Katha,
Description 26pGreen Spine
Series Gender
Summary/Abstract In the village of Bhopal, lived a girl named Jivuba, who helped herself and other young girls pursue their dreams by educating themselves and changing the mindset of adults around them.
Standard Number 9789382454670 Pb.
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
022921FIC/DHAMainOn ShelfGeneral 
8
ID:   021824


Energy island / Drummond, Allan 2011  Book
Drummond, Allan Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication New York, Francis Foster Books, 2011.
Description 36pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract It's windy on the Danish island of Samsø. Meet the environmentally friendly folks who, in a few short years, worked together for energy independence, and who now proudly call their home Energy Island.
Standard Number 9781250056764 Pb.
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
020395FIC/DRUMainOn ShelfGeneral 
9
ID:   022685


Farmer Will Allen and the growing table / Martin, Jacqueline Briggs; Larkin, Eric-Shabazz (ill.) 2013  Book
Martin, Jacqueline Briggs Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication Bellevue, Readers to eaters, 2013.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract This is the inspiring story of his determination to bring good food to every table. The story of former basketball star and current urban farmer and activist, Will Allen, whose vision of gardening from abandoned urban sites led to a grassroots feeding craze.
Standard Number 9780983661580 Pb.
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
020976FIC/MARMainOn ShelfGeneral 
10
ID:   007993


Fieldwork techniques and projects in Geography - Second edition / Lenon, Barnaby; Cleves, Paul 2001  Book
Lenon, Barnaby Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication Great Britain, Collins Educational, 2001.
Description 173pGreen Spine
Series Collins Landmark Geography
Summary/Abstract Revised and updated edition of recent developments and the needs of the new A level specifications.
Contents Fieldwork projects Collecting the information - Sampling Geology, landforms and slopes Hydrology River channels Coasts Ecology and pollution Local climate Primary data sources in human geography Secondary data sources in human geography Urban and rural studies Using the Internet Processing the information - Cartography Statistical methods Spatial analysis Presenting the information - Presentation and layout Appendices
Standard Number 0007114427 Pb.
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
008383910/LENMainOn ShelfTeacher ResourcesTeacher Resource
11
ID:   022510


Follow the moon home: A tale of one idea, twenty kids, and a hundred sea turtles / Cousteau, Phillipe 2016  Book
Cousteau, Phillipe Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication San Francisco, Chronicle Books LLC, 2016.
Description 62pBlue and cream spine
Summary/Abstract A book about loggerhead sea turtles, and a girl's attempts to help save their babies from man-made light.
Standard Number 9781452112411 Hb.
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
020837FIC/COUMainOn ShelfGeneral 
12
ID:   022910


Green city / Drummond, Allan 2016  Book
Drummond, Allan Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication New York, Francis Foster Books, 2016.
Description 34pGrey Spine
Summary/Abstract The story of Greensburg, Kansas, a town that rebuilt completely green after a deadly tornado.
Standard Number 9780374379995 Hb.
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
021179FIC/DRUMainOn ShelfGeneral 
13
ID:   020204


Hands around the library: protecting Egypt's treasured books / Roth, Susan L.; Abouraya, Karen Leggett; Roth, Susan L. (ill.) 2012  Book
Roth, Susan L. Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication New York, Dial Books for Young Readers, 2012.
Description 32pRed White and Black Spine
Summary/Abstract Documents the inspiring January 2011 story about how thousands of Egypt's students, library workers, and demonstrators joined hands around the great Library of Alexandria to protect the building and the freedom it represents.
Standard Number 9780803737471 Hb.
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
018989FIC/ROTMainOn ShelfGeneral 
14
ID:   026202


I am one: a book of action / Verde, Susan; Reynolds, Peter H. (ill.) 2020  Book
Reynolds, Peter H. (ill.) Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication New York, Abrams books for young readers, 2020.
Description 24pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract One child who wants to make a difference joins with another and, through a series of simple actions and others' help, succeeds in making the world a better place. Includes a mindfulness exercise and notes about the importance of taking one first step.
Standard Number 9781419742385 Hb.
Key Words PYP  RISK TAKER  OPEN-MINDED  COURAGEOUS  ACTION  Lexile AD450L 
INITIATIVE  ACTION - Participation 
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
023979FIC/VERMainOn ShelfGeneral 
15
ID:   026885


Lady Tarzan! Jamuna takes a stand / Karthik, Lavanya; Eipe, Rajiv (ill.) 2023  Book
Karthik, Lavanya Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication New Delhi, Jugnu Prakashan, 2023.
Description 16pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract Lady Tarzan aka Jamuna Tudu put her life at stake to save forests. Her story is the story of struggle and love.
Standard Number 9789392873393 Pb.
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
024610FIC/KARMainOn ShelfGeneral 
16
ID:   025368


Manjhi moves a mountain / Churnin, Nancy; Popovici, Danny (ill.) 2017  Book
Churnin, Nancy Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication London, Creston Books, 2017.
Description 32pYellow spine
Summary/Abstract Dashrath Manjhi used a hammer and chisel, grit, determination, and twenty years to carve a path through the mountain separating his poor village from the nearby village with schools, markets, and a hospital. Manjhi Moves a Mountain shows how everyone can make a difference if their heart is big enough.
Standard Number 9781939547347 Hb.
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
023093FIC/CHUMainOn ShelfGeneral 
17
ID:   027458


Marley Dias gets it done and so can you / Dias, Marley; McGowan, Siobhan 2018  Periodical
Dias, Marley Periodical
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication New York, Scholastic, 2018.
Description 187p.White spine
Summary/Abstract Marley Dias, the powerhouse girl-wonder who started the #1000blackgirlbooks campaign, speaks to kids about her passion for making our world a better place, and how to make their dreams come true! In this accessible "keep-it-real" guide, Marley explores activism, social justice, volunteerism, equity and inclusion, and using social media for good. Drawing from her experience, Marley shows kids how they can galvanize their strengths to make positive changes in their communities, while getting support from parents, teachers, and friends to turn dreams into reality. Focusing on the importance of literacy and diversity, Marley offers suggestions on book selection, and delivers hands-on strategies for becoming a lifelong reader.
Standard Number 9781338136890 Pb.
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
025191921/DIAMainOn ShelfGeneral 
18
ID:   025951


Maybe something beautiful: How art transformed a neighborhood / Campoy, Isabel F.; Howell, Theresa; Lopez, Rafaael (ill.) 2016  Book
Campoy, Isabel F. Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2016.
Description 32pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract What good can a splash of color do in a community of gray? As Mira and her neighbors discover, more than you might ever imagine! Based on the true story of the Urban Art Trail in San Diego, California, Maybe Something Beautiful reveals how art can inspire transformation--and how even the smallest artists can accomplish something big. Pick up a paintbrush and join the celebration!
Standard Number 9780544357693 Hb.
Key Words PYP  REFLECTIVE  RISK TAKER  THINKER  CARING  BALANCED 
CREATIVE  Art  OPEN-MINDED  TOLERANCE  COMMITMENT  CONFIDENCE 
ENTHUSIASM  RESPECT  EMPATHY  APPRECIATION  CO-OPERATION  PRINCIPLED 
INTEGRITY  Community development  CHANGE  ACTION  COMMUNICATOR  Cooperation 
Mural painting and decoration  Neighbourhoods  ACTION - Participation  Urban Art Trail  Lexile AD 580 
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
023688FIC/CAMMainOn ShelfGeneral 
19
ID:   027232


Miracle on Sunderbaag Street / da Cunha, Nandita; Kuriyan, Priya (ill.) 2020  Book
Kuriyan, Priya (ill.) Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication Pune, Kalpavriksh, 2020.
Description 48pOrange Spine
Series Miracle
Summary/Abstract Young Zara sits alone every evening, in a dump yard on Sunderbaag Street. One day, Miss Gappi plants an idea in Zara’s mind. This sets them off on a mission that changes Zara’s life… and the lives of many who live on Sunderbaag Street.
Standard Number 9788187945857 Pb.
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
024944FIC/daCMainOn ShelfGeneral 
20
ID:   019952


Miss Moore thought otherwise: How Anne Carroll Moore created libraries for children / Pinborough, Jan; Atwell, Debby (ill.) 2013  Book
Atwell, Debby (ill.) Book
0 Rating(s) & 0 Review(s)
Publication New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2013.
Description 32pYellow spine
Summary/Abstract Examines the story of how librarian Anne Carroll Moore created the first children's room at the New York Public Library.
Standard Number 9780547471051 Hb.
   Reserve     Export Export
Circulation
Accession#Call#Current LocationStatusPolicyLocation
018790FIC/PINMainOn ShelfGeneral 
024110FIC/PINMainOn ShelfGeneral 
123Next