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260 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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An Indigenous environmental scientist breaks down why Western conservationism isn't working -- and offers Indigenous models informed by case studies, historical overviews, and stories that center the voices of Latin American women and land protectors. Despite the fact that Indigenous communities are among the most affected by climate devastation, Indigenous science is nowhere to be found in mainstream environmental policy or discourse. And while holistic...
3) Maine
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Describes the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of the state of Maine, and includes ideas for classroom assignments.
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74 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English
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"Banana Fox's late fees have landed him in library jail! And when a familiar foe is found around town and a giant book-eating robot is unleashed, it looks like Flashlight and William need to step in to save the day. The junior detectives put their heads together, but when their investigation runs cold, an unlikely hero emerges and proves his own sleuthing skills! But without Banana Fox's help, can the trio put Sour Grapes Jr. behind bars for good?"--...
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"Wake up!" says Rufus, a large and very hungry owl. "It's time to catch the fearsome mouse. I'm in a mood for a bowl of mouse soup for breakfast." Pip, who's better at sleeping than swooping, leaps from the nest and lands right on top of that fearsome mouse whose name, he learns, is Theodore. Is it time for breakfast ... or friendship? Find out in this clever and classic picture book about two owls, a mouse, a banana, and an unlikely friendship. --...
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1 videodisc (162 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Join your Nick Jr. pals for six pawfect play dates all about animals. Help Shimmer and Shine tame their wild mistake after they poof a whole zoo of animals out of a magic hat. Rescue kittens with the PAW Patrol and journey to Doggie Land to save a Puppy Princess with Dora and Friends! Help the Fresh Beats and Bo Monkey shoo away bothersome bunnies and learn all about cats with the Bubble Guppies and Bubble Kitty. Plus, skidoo into a wild day with...
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354 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"The #1 New York Times-bestselling author of What If? and How To provides his best answers yet to the weirdest questions you never thought to ask. The millions of people around the world who read and loved What If? still have questions, and those questions are getting stranger. Thank goodness xkcd creator Randall Munroe is here to help. Planning to ride a fire pole from the moon back to Earth? The hardest part is sticking the landing. Hoping to cool...
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xiii, 270 pages : map ; 24 cm
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English
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A biography of the little-known antihero, Samuel Zemurray (1877-1961), the disgraced mogul of the much hated United Fruit Company who aided the creation of Israel, funded many of Tulane University's buildings, and had a hand in the rise of Che Guevara and Fidel Castro.
When Samuel Zemurray arrived in America in 1891, he was tall, gangly, and penniless. When he died in the grandest house in New Orleans sixty-nine years later, he was among the richest,...
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xxviii, 447 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
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English
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Traces the story of the coveted area from the northern rim of South America up to Cuba, exploring its history from the arrival of Columbus through colonialism to the present, offering a panoramic view of this complex region.
In October 1492, an Italian-born, Spanish-funded navigator discovered a new world, thousands of miles across the Atlantic Ocean. In Empire's Crossroads, Carrie Gibson, unfolds the story of the Caribbean, from Columbus's first...
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1 Launchpad tablet : digital ; 20 x 13 cm + 1 power charging cord.
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English
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"Children will stay engaged with learning all summer long through interactive activities, storybooks, and games that develop musical interest, explore artistic abilities, expand creative thinking skills, and so much more!"
Designed with toddlers and preschoolers in mind, Family Photo allows children to create a set of colorful and expressive characters to bring together in a group photo. They will capture a personalized impression of family and friends...
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In this sequel to Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight, the author returns to Africa and the story of her unforgettable family. In this book she braids a multilayered narrative around the perfectly lit, Happy Valley era Africa of her mother's childhood; the boiled cabbage grimness of her father's English childhood; and the darker, civil war torn Africa of her own childhood. At its heart, this is the story of Fuller's mother, Nicola. Born on the Scottish...
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