Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Druscilla's Halloween Druscilla's Halloween Sally M. Walker In the time when witches tiptoe about to have their Halloween fun, ancient Druscilla knows her creaking knees will prevent her from being sneaky and sets out to find a silent conveyance for herself, … OL15024295W
Rhinos (Nature Watch) Rhinos (Nature Watch) Sally M. Walker 48 p. : 27 cm OL15024339W
The Search for Antarctic Dinosaurs (On My Own Science) The Search for Antarctic Dinosaurs (On My Own Science) Sally M. Walker Rocks, ice, and snow. That is all Dr. William Hammer and his crew can see when they look at the land around them on Earth’s coldest continent. But on top of a mountain, the scientists discover a 190-… OL15024347W
Shipwreck search Shipwreck search Sally M. Walker What a discovery! Deep under the Atlantic Ocean, divers found a shipwreck like no other. It was the H. L. Hunley, a submarine that had sunk during the Civil War! A team of scientists from all over th… OL15024348W
We are the weather makers We are the weather makers Sally M. Walker Offers a look at the history of climate change, how it will unfold over the next century, and what we can do to prevent a cataclysmic future. OL15024359W
Opossums Opossums Sally M. Walker In this Early Bird title, readers learn about the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the opossum. OL15024365W
Blizzard of glass Blizzard of glass Sally M. Walker 1st Square Fish paperback edition OL16517866W
Sinking the Sultana Sinking the Sultana Sally M. Walker,Janet Metzger The worst maritime disaster in American history wasn t the Titanic. It was the steamboat Sultana on the Mississippi River and it could have been prevented. OL19722976W
Earth verse Earth verse Sally M. Walker,William Grill Rocks, fossils, earthquakes. Seventeen short syllables? Earth Science haiku! OL19731249W
Ghost walls Ghost walls Sally M. Walker Award-winning author Sally M. Walker brings colonial American history to life through the discovery of an important homestead in seventeenth century Maryland. She follows the painstaking work of scie… OL19987102W
The 18 Penny Goose The 18 Penny Goose Sally M. Walker Eight-year-old Letty attempts to save her pet goose from marauding British soldiers in New Jersey during the Revolutionary War. OL85427W
Bessie Coleman Bessie Coleman Sally M. Walker Describes the life and accomplishments of Bessie Coleman, who overcame racism and poverty to become the first African American woman pilot. OL85428W
Heat Heat Sally M. Walker Why do some things heat up quickly while others don’t? How can heat cause matter to change form—from solid to liquid to gas and back again? Heat cannot be seen, but it can easily be felt. Looking at … OL85435W
Mystery Fish Mystery Fish Sally M. Walker In 1938, off the coast of South Africa, a woman found a strange blue fish with four stubby fins, pointed spines, and a funny looking tail—it was a coelacanth! Until that very moment, the world had be… OL85440W
Opossum at Sycamore Road Opossum at Sycamore Road Sally M. Walker Opossum and her babies encounter danger as they search for food at night. OL85441W
Sea horses Sea horses Sally M. Walker Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of sea horse as well as efforts to protect them. OL85443W
Volcanoes Volcanoes Sally M. Walker This book introduces young readers to volcanoes—what they are, how they form, and how they affect people. OL85446W