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A girl from Yamhill: a memoir / Cleary, Beverly 1988  Book
Cleary, Beverly Book
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Publication New York, Avon Books, 1988.
Description 344pLight Yellow Spine
Summary/Abstract Gives a brief account of the life of popular children's author from her childhood years in Oregon through high school and into young adulthood, highlighting her family life and her growing interest in writing.
Standard Number 9780380727407 Pb.
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Babe: the gallant pig / King-Smith, Dick; Rayner, Mary (ill.) 1983  Book
King-Smith, Dick Book
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Publication USA, Yearling, 1983.
Description 118pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract A piglet comes to Farmer Hogget’s farm, where he is adopted by an old sheepdog and accomplishes amazing things.
Standard Number 9780679873938 Pb.
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ID:   018090


Biology: life as we know it! / Green, Dan 2008  Book
Green, Dan Book
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Publication New York, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2008.
Description 128pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract Discover the secrets of biology, from the simplest life forms through to the astonishing variety of animal and plant life; unlock the mysteries of the human body, from what happens inside every cell to how it all works together. Biology is a compelling guide to a community of characters who come together to keep life moving.
Standard Number 9780753462539 Pb.
Key Words Biology  Lexile 1040L 
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ID:   017130


Bone from a dry sea / Dickinson, Peter 1995  Book
Dickinson, Peter Book
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Publication New York, Bantam Doubleday Dell Books, 1995.
Description 200pYellow Spine
Summary/Abstract In two parallel stories, an intelligent female member of a prehistoric tribe becomes instrumental in advancing the lot of her people, and the daughter of a paleontologist is visiting him on a dig in Africa when important fossil remains are discovered.
Standard Number 0440219280 Pb.
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ID:   018365


Elements / Green, Dan 2012  Book
Green, Dan Book
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Publication New York, Scholastic, 2012.
Description 112pYellow and Silver Spine
Series Discover more
Summary/Abstract A spectacular guide to more than 100 elements that make you and everything around you. See every element in the periodic table. Find out their amazing uses - from diamond rings to silicon chips to rocket fuel. Discover how elements can change all our lives forever.
Standard Number 9780545330190 Pb.
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ID:   019108


Holocaust / Davidson, Susanna; Usborne young reading 2008  Book
Davidson, Susanna Book
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Publication London, Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2008.
Description 64pPurple Spine
Series Usborne Young Reading : Series Three
Summary/Abstract Tells the story of the Holocaust from the ancient roots of anti-Semitism through persecution in Post-World War One Europe and the horrors of the 'Final Solution'.
Standard Number 9781409520863 Pb.
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How to cheat a dragon's curse by Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III - Book 4 / Cowell, Cressida 2006  Book
Cowell, Cressida Book
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Publication London, Hodder Children's Books, 2006.
Description 240pBlue Spine
Series How to train your dragon
Summary/Abstract Reluctant hero Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III must rescue his best friend, Fishlegs, from the deadly disease Vorpentitis. The only cure is rare and almost impossible to find ... a potato. But where will Hiccup find such a thing?
Standard Number 9780340902639 Pb.
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ID:   023295


How to ride a dragon's storm - Book 7 / Cowell, Cressida 2010  Book
Cowell, Cressida Book
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Publication New York, Hodder Children's Books, 2010.
Description 272pGrey spine
Series How to train your dragon
Summary/Abstract Hiccup, the reluctant Viking hero, has three months, five days, and six hours to discover America, return to Berk, save his father, battle Polarserpents, and win the annual Inter-Tribal Friendly Swimming Race.
Standard Number 9780316079099 Pb.
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How to ride a dragon's storm by Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III - Book 7 / Cowell, Cressida   Book
Cowell, Cressida Book
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Publication London, Hodder Children's Books,
Description 272pWhite and Blue Spine
Series How to train your dragon
Summary/Abstract Hiccup, the reluctant Viking hero, has three months, five days, and six hours to discover America, return to Berk, save his father, battle Polarserpents, and win the annual Inter-Tribal Friendly Swimming Race.
Standard Number 9780340950357 Pb.
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Is television a bad influence? / Shuster, Kate 2008  Book
Shuster, Kate Book
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Publication Chicago, Heinemann Library, 2008.
Description 56pBlack spine
Series What do you think?
Summary/Abstract The aim of these books is to teach students how to think not what to think. By providing case studies, historical context and individual opinions but not a specific right or wrong, these books encourage readers to think critically and creatively and express themselves independently. Ages 8-13.
Contents Is television a bad influence? Is television addictive? Television, education, and information Is television too violent? Does television encourage a "culture of consumption"? What should we do?
Standard Number 9781432903589 Hb.
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ID:   025508


Lion: a long way home / Brierley, Saroo; Buttrose, Larry 2016  Book
Brierley, Saroo Book
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Publication London, Penguin Books, 2016.
Description 261pBrown Spine
Summary/Abstract When Saroo Brierley used Google Earth to find his long-lost home town half a world away, he made global headlines. Saroo had become lost on a train in India at the age of five. Not knowing the name of his family or where he was from, he survived for weeks on the streets of Kolkata, before being taken into an orphanage and adopted by a couple in Australia.
Standard Number 9781405930994 Pb.
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ID:   023542


Ortega / Fergus, Maureen 2015  Book
Fergus, Maureen Book
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Publication Toronto, Kids Can Press, 2015.
Description 224pLight Green Spine
Summary/Abstract Eleven years ago, an infant gorilla was acquired by a privately funded laboratory. An elite surgical team undertook a series of radical procedures designed to make it physically possible for the infant gorilla to acquire speech.
Standard Number 9781554534753 Pb.
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Physics: why matter matters! / Green, Dan 2008  Book
Green, Dan Book
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Publication London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2008.
Description 128pRed and black spine
Series Basher science
Summary/Abstract Imagine physics as a community full of wacky characters--the building blocks of the universe each with a unique personality. This book throws open the doors and welcomes you into their amazing world. From gravity to the theory of relativity, this unique book provides visual interpretations of complex concepts, designed to make learning physics easier and a whole lot more fun!
Standard Number 9780753437513 Pb.
Key Words Physics  Lexile 1040L 
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ID:   026779


Printing press / Spilsbury, Richard; Spilsbury, Louise 2012  Book
Spilsbury, Richard Book
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Publication London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
Description 32pYellow spine
Series Tales of invention
Summary/Abstract This book looks at one life-changing invention of the printing press and traces its history from conception, prototypes, and revisions to the modern day. The book covers the technological and scientific curriculum content, but also the historical context, the current and future impact of invention upon society, and more.
Contents Before the printing press Early printing The printing revolution The printing industry Printing from computers Into the future Timeline Glossary Find out more Index
Standard Number 9781406222678 Hb.
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ID:   006032


Reptile room (IN STOCK) / Snicket, Lemony 1999  Book
Snicket, Lemony Book
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Publication New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 1999.
Description 196pMaroon Spine
Series A Series of Unfortunate Events
Summary/Abstract After narrowly escaping the menacing clutches of the dastardly Count Olaf, the three Baudelaire orphans are taken in by a kindly herpetologist with whom they live happily for an all-too-brief time.
Standard Number 0064407675 Hb.
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ID:   025886


Rising seas: flooding climate change and our new world / Thomas, Keltie 2018  Book
Thomas, Keltie Book
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Publication New York, Firefly Books Ltd., 2018.
Description 64pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract Gives youth an eye-popping view of what the Earth might look like under the rising and falling water levels of climate change.
Contents Earth Is Going Under What's Driving Sea Rise? What Now, Earthlings? Miami Beach New Orleans New York Nova Scotia Lennox Island Greenland The Netherlands The Nile Delta The Maldives Mumbai Guangzhou Bangladesh The Marshall Islands Kiribati Antarctica What You Can Do
Standard Number 9780228100218 Pb.
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ID:   023402


Story behind maps / Somervill, Barbara A. 2011  Book
Somervill, Barbara A. Book
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Publication London, Raintree Publishers, 2011.
Description 32pRed and black spine
Series True stories
Summary/Abstract Who were the first mapmakers? What was the Vinland Map? How will maps change in the future? Explores the history of maps, examines some commonly used maps, and describes how to use them.
Contents Which way should we go? The history of map-making Famous map makers Latitude, longitude, and map projections Reading a map Common types of map The future of maps Timeline
Standard Number 9781406229288 Hb.
Key Words Maps  UOI - Maps   Cartography  Map drawing  Map reading  Maps and atlases 
Lexile 1040L  Maps - History 
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ID:   023400


Story behind plastic / Ditchfield, Christin 2012  Book
Ditchfield, Christin Book
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Publication London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
Description 32pRed and black spine
Series True stories
Summary/Abstract Examines the history, uses, and manufacture of plastics.
Contents An amazing invention The history of plastic So many kinds of plastic, so many uses Why plastics are special What plastics are made of How plastics are made Recycling plastic The future of plastic
Standard Number 9781406229264 Hb.
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ID:   010193


Tales from outer suburbia / Tan, Shaun 2009  Book
Tan, Shaun Book
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Publication New South Wales, Templar Publishing, 2009.
Description 98pYellow spine
Summary/Abstract Fifteen illustrated short stories, some humorous and some haunting, set in the Australian suburbs.
Contents The Water Buffalo Eric Broken Toys Distant Rain Undertow Grandpa's Story No Other Country Stick figures The Nameless Holiday The Amnesia Machine Alert But Not Alarmed Wake Make Your Own Pet Our Expedition Night of the Turtle Rescue
Standard Number 9781840113136 Hb.
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Vicar of Nibbleswicke / Dahl, Roald; Blake, Quentin (ill.) 1992  Book
Dahl, Roald Book
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Publication London, Penguin Books, 1992.
Description 48pYellow Spine
Summary/Abstract The new vicar of Nibbleswicke possesses a speech impediment that leads to holy hysteria in an otherwise quiet country parish. The Reverend Lee is suffering from a rare and acutely embarassing condition: Back-to-Front Dyslexia. It affects only his speech, and he doesn't realize he is doing it, but the parishonery of Nibbleswicke are shocked and confused by his seemingly outrageous comments.
Standard Number 0140348913 Pb.
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