Kim Taylor
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
Expert quilter Kim Taylor shares a unique and powerful story of the celebration of the first Juneteenth, from the perspective of a young girl.
On June 19, 1865, in Galveston, General Gordon Granger of the Union Army delivered the message that African Americans in Texas were free. Since then, Juneteenth, as the day has come to be known, has steadily gained recognition throughout the United States. ln 2020,a powerful wave of protests and demonstrations...
On June 19, 1865, in Galveston, General Gordon Granger of the Union Army delivered the message that African Americans in Texas were free. Since then, Juneteenth, as the day has come to be known, has steadily gained recognition throughout the United States. ln 2020,a powerful wave of protests and demonstrations...
2) Owl
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Color photographs show the early stages in a barn owl's life.
7) Bird
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
A photo essay on the world of birds examining such topics as body construction, feathers and flight, the adaptation of beaks and feet, feeding habits, courtship, nests and eggs, and bird watching.
"Eyewitness Bird gives a detailed overview for kids aged 9+ of a fascinating animal species and will encourage them to spot the incredible birds on the wing around you. Using full-color photographs of different species, feathers, beaks, bird anatomy and...
11) Pattern
Author
Language
English
Description
Patterns of nature and man-made patterns are explored. Simple experiments are also provided for a better understanding of patterns.
12) Tree
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text explore the anatomy and life cycle of trees, examining the different kinds of bark, seeds, and leaves, the commercial processing of trees to make lumber, the creatures that live in trees, and other aspects.
14) Action
Author
Language
English
Description
A fascinating introduction to the scientific principles of movement, from the leaping of a frog to the flight of an airplane. Simple experiments are included.
15) Butterfly
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling, Kindersley
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text show the development of a caterpillar into a butterfly.
16) Butterfly & moth
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
Photographs and text explore the behavior and life cycles of butterflies and moths, examining mating rituals, camouflage, habitat, growth from pupa to larva to adult, and other aspects.
17) Frog
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text show the development of a frog from the egg stage through its first year.