Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Zig and Wikki in something ate my homework Zig and Wikki in something ate my homework Nadja Spiegelman Zig and Wikki arrive on earth to seach for a pet for Zig's class assignment. OL13847363W
Renewable energy Renewable energy David M. Haugen,Susan Musser "Renewable Energy: Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources… OL16442497W
Towns and cities Towns and cities Louise Spilsbury,Richard Spilsbury,Oxford Designers and Illustrators Are we doing enough to make our towns and cities sustainable? Is green thinking making a difference? We are all aware of the importance of the environment - it's always in the news and it affects our… OL16498940W
Endangered species Endangered species Lauri S. Friedman "Endangered Species: Is Species Extinction a Serious Problem?; What Are the Most Significant Threats to Endangered Species?; How Should Humans Respond to Species Decline?"-- OL16540298W
Fish and amphibians Fish and amphibians Editorial Sol 90 (Firm) Explores the world of fish and amphibians, including species, habitat, physical characteristics, and eating habits. OL16977181W
The Exxon Valdez oil spill The Exxon Valdez oil spill Elspeth Leacock In March 1989, the Exxon Valdez spilled approximately 11 million gallons of oil when it ran aground in one of the largest oil spills in the history of the United States. This book details the timelin… OL19849248W
In the rainforest In the rainforest Kate Duke A lively introduction to the rainforest combines illustrations and diagrams with explanations about the abundant plant and animal life that can be found there. This book introduces the plants and an… OL19985614W
Where is the Amazon? Where is the Amazon? Sarah Fabiny Human beings have inhabited the banks of the Amazon River since 13,000 BC and yet they make up just a small percentage of the "population" of this geographic wonderland. OL20026684W
10 reasons to love an elephant 10 reasons to love an elephant Catherine Barr "Did you know that elephants are the largest land animals in the world? Or that they live in herds headed by their grandmothers? Open this book to learn all about why elephants are incredible, and 10… OL20854413W
Jungle worlds Jungle worlds Ellen Labrecque Explore one of Earth's last frontiers: the jungle! Learn about the dangerous wildlife, hot temperatures and raging rivers tha make jungles difficult to explore. OL20892580W
Friends in the wild Friends in the wild Anne Flounders Did you know that the grass, trees, and dirt are the habitats or natural homes for insects, birds, and other animals? Learn why biodiversity is important, how the natural homes of various animals are… OL20913665W
Lake and pond food webs in action Lake and pond food webs in action Paul Fleisher Explains how the plants and animals of a lake and pond environment form a food web in which energy is distributed throughout the entire environment. OL20985437W
Natural gas Natural gas Rebecca Rowell Readers learns about the history of natural gas, how it is used today and how it may used in the future. OL21483325W
Sea Secrets Sea Secrets Mary M. Cerullo,Beth E. Simmons,Kirsten Carlson Using methods of scientific inquiry, the book leads each reader to become an ocean detective and discover the connection between a seabird, whale, and a penguin and their ability to survive in the oc… OL21802045W
The environment The environment Lynn M. Zott "Opposing Viewpoints: The Environment: Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of high… OL23181038W
Tundra (First Reports) Tundra (First Reports) Susan Heinrichs Gray Briefly describes the climate, land formations, plant life, and animals of the frozen arctic land called tundra. OL3469840W
Tide pools Tide pools Colleen A. Sexton "Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers to the characteristics and geographical locations of tide pools. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through… OL5708749W