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237 pages : color illustrations, map ; 25 cm
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Español
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"Baja California es indomable. Península de 1,220 kilómetros de longitud de desiertos y cactus, con el Océano Pacífico por un lado y el Mar de Cortés por el Otro, golpeada por fuertes vientos, erosionada por gigantescas olas, incandescente por sus cálidos veranos. Not Food for Old Men, es una aventura gastronómica y fotográfica, que explora esta región suspendida entre Estados Unidos y México. La langosta, el marlín, el pulpo, los pimientos...
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400 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
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English
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"A visual guide to 3,000 years of life under the pharaohs (c.3200-30 BCE) from the early kings of Egypt to the reign of Cleopatra and the Roman conquest. Discover the fascinating details of life under the pharaohs - and their extraordinary legacy - in this comprehensive guide to Egypt's ancient civilization. Encompassing 3,000 years and 31 Egyptian dynasties, from the time of Narmer to that of Cleopatra, this fresh appraisal of ancient treasures helps...
4) In the blue
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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A little girl whose father's world goes from bright and yellow to dark and blue gets frustrated when she is unable to help him, but knows that together, they can do anything.
"An emotional and tender award-winning picture book that accessibly explores depression within a family, through the use of color. As one father embarks on an emotional journey, his daughter will navigate life lived in and around his depression. Most days the sun won't be able...
5) First words
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26 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 14 cm.
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English
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Pictures of basic objects teach vocabulary.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 16 cm
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English
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Young children can learn the story of beloved Saint Patrick's life, from his dreams that lead him to share his love of God to some of the most famous legends about him, including how he silenced barking hounds and drove the snakes from Ireland.
7) Dinosaurs
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 19 cm
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English
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"Explore prehistoric forests, swamps and woodland in First Explorers: Dinosaurs. Meet Velociraptors, Triceratops and the fierce Tyrannosaurus rex, as well as lots of other amazing creatures who lived in the ancient world. Each scene has chunky push, pull and slide mechanisms, animals to spot and fun facts about dinosaurs. Beautifully illustrated by Chorkung, this title has gentle learning and is a magical introduction to dinosaurs"--Amazon.com
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447 pages, unnumbered sequences of leaves : chiefly color illustrations ; 33 cm
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Español
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"A luxurious presentation of the works by prominent Mexican interior designer Sofía Aspe, known for creating unique spaces that balance eclectic character with contemporary eras"--
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1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 31 cm
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English
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Once upon a time ... a king and queen discover, among their flowers, the teensiest, tiniest princess. Such a charming, sweet little thing! They are instantly taken with her - she becomes the daughter they never had, the child they had always dreamed of. The Queen immediately sets about finding her a perfect-sized bed and only a tiny ring box will do. But, in no time at all, the princess grows too big for her miniature bed. In fact, with each passing...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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Indigenous women have always worked tirelessly to protect our water -- keeping it pure and clean for the generations to come. Yet there was a time when their voices and teachings were nearly drowned out, leaving entire communities and environments in danger and without clean water. But then came Grandma Josephine and her great-niece, Autumn. Speak for the water. Sing for the water. Dance for the water. With moving lyricism and arresting illustrations,...
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28 pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm
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Español
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"Permite que esta historia te lleve al momento de la primerísima Pascua... desde el emocionante Domingo de Ramos, por el triste Viernes Santo hasta la gran mañana del Domingo de Resurreción... aquel día en que Jesús mostró as sus amigos que el amor de Dios es para siempre."--Page 4 of cover.
Retells the Easter narrative for preschool children and introduces them to the great story at the heart of the holiday and its message of love, from Jesus's...
12) No fair!
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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"Pablo and his dad are ready for a fun day together at the farmer's market--what's better than a bike ride, doughnuts, and hot apple cider? But Pablo's dad says that everything Pablo picks out is too big for him. It's just no fair! What if he was in charge and his dad was the kid, Pablo wonders. And his dad stops to think about it, too. This light-hearted but thoughtful look at fairness introduces a important subject that everyone encounters throughout...
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333 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 30 cm.
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English
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"Show Me the Way to Go to Home is an immersive, visual journey through the incarceration camps that held 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War 2. Photographers Sandy Sugawara and Catiana Garcia Kilroy tell the story of each camp through original and archival photographs, personal stories, and government documents. It's a frightening tale of a society that failed to protect its vulnerable. Each camp's story is printed on exquisite rice paper...
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40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
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English
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"Brought to life with lavish and ornate illustrations, The Truth About Dragons follows a child on a journey guided by his mother's bedtime storytelling. He begins a quest into two very different forests as his grandmothers help him discover two different, but equally enchanting, truths about dragons. Eastern and Western mythologies coexist and enrich each other in this warm celebration of mixed cultural identity." --
18) Zeus
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 23 cm.
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English
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Discover Zeus's many talents and adventurous escapades as he battles giants and monsters, hurls thunderbolts, creates volcanoes, and more! The story also introduces Zeus's siblings and children who live and rule on Mount Olympus. Colorful and easy to read, this picture-book introduction to the striking King of the Gods brings ancient myth to life--with a dash of adventure.
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