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JavaFX™ Special Effects JavaFX™ Special Effects Lucas L. Jordan learn to create some amazing JavaFX™ animations, using particle effects, scene transitions, animated lighting, a physicas engine, audio visualizers and more. OL14989885W
The sun The sun Claudio Vita-Finzi "An account of the many ways in which our nearest star affects our planet, how its influence has changed over the last few centuries and millennia, and the extent to which we can predict its future i… OL15299146W
At the Beach At the Beach Salina Yoon Take your toddler to the beach without even leaving the house. This beautifully illustrated & colored, 10 pg board book, shows all items pertaining to a visit to the beach; and you can go there, with… OL15720264W
Seed, soil, sun Seed, soil, sun Cris Peterson Introduces children to the subject of agriculture, showing not only how plants germinate, grow and produce food, but also about the composition of soil and the creatures who live in it. OL16561290W
Sun and stars Sun and stars Anne Welsbacher Discusses the location, characteristics, and uses of the sun, the closest star, and identifies other kinds of stars and how they are different. OL1806811W
Heliophysics Heliophysics Carolus J. Schrijver "Heliophysics is a fast-developing scientific discipline that integrates studies of the Sun's variability, the surrounding heliosphere, and the environment and climate of planets. The Sun is a magnet… OL18347038W
El día y la noche El día y la noche Conrad J. Storad Illustrates the transition from day to night and from night back into day as the sun rises and sets and as the moon passes through its phases. OL19960396W
Nearest star Nearest star L. Golub "How did the Sun evolve, and what will it become? What is the origin of its light and heat? How does solar activity affect the atmospheric conditions that make life on Earth possible? These are the q… OL19988791W
Mask of the sun Mask of the sun John Dvorak Eclipses have stunned, frightened, emboldened and mesmerized people for thousands of years. They have been thought of as harbingers of evil as well as a sign of the divine. An amazing phenomena uniqu… OL20053462W
Little Hedgehog's Big Day Little Hedgehog's Big Day Heidi Howarth During a day of outdoor adventure, Little Hedgehog befriends Mister Sun, Mister Wind, Mister Sea, and Mister Moon. The best part of his adventure, though, is at day end! OL20449107W
The sun and us The sun and us Jillian Powell Describes how the sun's rays reach the earth, how they affect the environment, and why sunshine is important to us. OL24674600W
Sun Sun Honor Head From scorching heat to shady shadows, this book takes a first look at the Sun and sunny weather. Find out what happens to the Sun at night, how to stay safe in the Sun and how to throw your very own … OL24693648W
The sun The sun Ian Ridpath Examines what the sun is, how it was made, its importance in our solar system, eclipses of the sun, and presents facts about the sun. OL24854034W
The Sun (Starting with Space) The Sun (Starting with Space) Paulette Bourgeois Introduces a range of facts about the sun and encourages children to learn through simple experiments. Discusses why sunsets are red, how the Sun creates our weather, how we use the Sun's energy for … OL29445W
Stars Stars Andrés Llamas Ruiz An illustrated description of the origin, evolution, and activities of the stars, including the sun. OL3252334W
Sunny days Sunny days Trudi Strain Trueit "Easy to read text with rebuses explores fun time activities on a sunny day"--Provided by publisher. OL5715938W
Earth, Sun, Moon Earth, Sun, Moon Glen Phelan Explores the motion of Earth and the moon in relation to the sun, and explains why season occur. Identifies factors that cause the moon's phases. Discusses how ancient peoples made innovations such a… OL5801840W
2010 Sun Sign Book 2010 Sun Sign Book Llewellyn Publications 1 v. : 21 cm OL8268944W
Baby Einstein Baby Einstein Julie Aigner-Clark,Nadeem Zaidi Lush photographs of animals from all over the world introduce children to the wonders of nature and stimulate their interest in the world around them. Baby Noah builds on children's natural curiosity… OL8571036W
The sun The sun Michael D. Cole Describes the physical properties of the Sun, its relation to the other bodies in space, and its direct influence on life on Earth. OL94216W
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