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"A singular new novel from Betty Trask Prize-winner Samantha Harvey, Orbital is an eloquent meditation on space and life on our planet through the eyes of six astronauts circling the earth in twenty-four hours. A slender novel of epic power, Orbital deftly snapshots a day in the lives of six women and men hurtling through space-not toward the moon or the vast unknown, but around our planet. Selected for one of the last space station missions of its...
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"A young wolf cub, separated from his pack, journeys 1000 miles across the Pacific Northwest, dealing with forest fires, hunters, highways, and hunger before finding a new home. Based on the true story of a wolf called OR-7"-- Provided by publisher. Includes facts about wolves and their habitats.
6) Bunnies!!!
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"A monster searches everywhere to find the things he loves: bunnies!!!"-- Provided by publisher.
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"With the help of her friend Miles, Juneau continues her desperate search to find and rescue her clan, but the same forces that abducted her people are after her because, unbeknownst to Juneau, she is the answer to unraveling an ancient secret that could change the world"-- Provided by publisher.
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Zoey and Sassafras volume 7
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In the seventh book, Zoey and Sassafras are excited to enjoy their summer with their magical friends. But . . . why is everyone so grumpy? A bunch of bad days one after the other lead Zoey to suspect that something more is afoot. It's up to Zoey and Sassafras to solve the mystery before they end up with one bummer of a summer!
10) A closer look
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Greenwillow Books
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c2007
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English
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Detailed collage illustrations accompanied by simple text present expanding views of familiar objects in nature, such as a bug and a flower.
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Follow our little cloud on an adventure through the sky and learn the science behind how it transforms from a simple cumulus cloud to a full-blown hurricane. Beautifully detailed illustrations from award-winning artist Julie McLaughlin integrate science with storytelling. Children will enjoy finding new gems of information even after several reads, thanks to a whimsical and rich layout. And meteorologist Johanna Wagstaffe weaves a comprehensive narrative...
13) Canoe days
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Doubleday Books for Young Readers
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c1999
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English
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A canoe ride on a northern lake during a summer day reveals the quiet beauty and wonder of nature in and around the peaceful water.
14) The storm
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Kids Can Press
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2016.
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When a little boy is worried that a storm will ruin his beach plans, he wishes for a ship with big propellers to blow the storm away. As his wish becomes a dream, his dream becomes real when he awakens the next day to find blue skies, perfect for a day at the beach.
17) McCrephy's field
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Houghton Mifflin
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1991
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English
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Relates how the plants and animals around a farmer's barn change over the course of fifty years.
20) Outside in
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American Library Association Youth Media Awards 2021
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Caldecott Medal | Winners and Honorees | 2020-2024
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From the New York Times best-selling author behind The Quiet Book comes a mindful contemplation on the many ways nature affects our everyday lives, even when we're stuck inside. Five starred reviews! Perfect for fans of Joyce Sidman and Julie Fogliano, Outside In reminds emerging readers of the ways nature creates and touches our lives in homes, apartments, and cars, and is the perfect homeschooling tool to reflect on the world's connectedness. Outside...
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