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English
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Our modern lives are ruled by clocks and watches, smartphone apps and calendar programs. While our gadgets may be new, however, the drive to measure and master time is anything but--and in A Brief History of Timekeeping, Chad Orzel traces the path from Stonehenge to your smartphone. Predating written language and marching on through human history, the desire for ever-better timekeeping has spurred technological innovation and sparked theories that...
Author
Series
Echo archives volume 1
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Kembral Thorne is spending a few hours away from her newborn, and she's determined to enjoy herself at this party no matter what. But when the guests start dropping dead, Kem has no choice but to get to work. She is a Hound, after all, and she can't help picking up the scent of trouble. She's not the only one. Her professional and personal nemesis, notorious burglar Rika Nonesuch, is on the prowl. They quickly identify what's causing the mayhem:...
Author
Series
Yo-kai watch volume 5
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Nate Adams is just an average kid until the mysterious Whisper gives him the Yo-kai Watch, which allows him to see Yo-kai of all shapes and forms.
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
c2020
Language
English
Description
"Introduces readers to the parts inside a clock and how they work together to make the clock function. Features labeled photos that highlight each part of the clock to enhance reader understanding. Additional features include captions, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an index"--Provided by the publisher.
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Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 30
Language
English
Description
As instructed, stenographer Shelia Webb let herself into the house at 19 Wilbraham Cresent. It was then that she made a grisly discovery: the body of a dead man sprawled across the living room floor. What intrigued Poirot about the case was the time factor. Although in a state of shock, Shelia clearly remembered having heard a cuckoo clock strike three o'clock. Yet, the four other clocks in the living room all showed the time as 4:13. Even more strangely,...
Author
Series
Yo-kai watch volume 9
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]-
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nate Adams is just an average kid until the mysterious Whisper gives him the Yo-kai Watch, which allows him to see Yo-kai of all shapes and forms.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"When twelve-year-old Reuben finds a peculiar, magical watch that has the power to turn its wearer invisible, he's propelled on the adventure of a lifetime"-- Provided by publisher.
When Reuben discovers an antique watch that was mortared into the wall, he soon learns it has a secret power. As one secret leads to another, Reuben finds himself torn between his innately honest nature and the lure to be a hero. Now he is on a dangerous adventure, and...
9) Fated
Author
Series
Ghosted volume 3
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"She meets the man of her dreams in her dreams. Fiona Abry excels at keeping busy, running her family's Swiss watch company, and guarding her heart. She's so busy she doesn't have time for a vacation much less a love life. But then she's given a family heirloom rumored to let you dream your greatest desire. Suddenly, Fiona is spending her nights on a tiny tropical island in a completely different life. She's married. She has two kids. She lives in...
10) Telling time
Publisher
Rock 'N Learn Inc
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Timothy Time and his comical friends Kuku and Digi teach kids how to tell time to the hour and minute using a traditional analog clock with hands. Students also learn about digital clocks, days of the week, months of the year, counting by fives, and more.
Author
Series
Yo-kai watch volume 7
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Nate Adams is just an average kid until the mysterious Whisper gives him the Yo-kai Watch. Now he can see what others cannot: Yo-kai of all shapes and form"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Yo-kai watch volume 8
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Nate Adams was your regular, everyday kid, until he received the Yo-kai Watch, which allows him to see Yo-kai that are normally invisible to the naked eye!
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Rhyming text expands on the nursery rhyme, "Hickory Dickory Dock, " as a cat chases the mouse up the clock, followed by other animals, until midnight arrives and the tired creatures fall asleep. Includes facts about clocks and basic information about telling time.
Author
Series
Yo-kai watch volume 12
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Nate Adams's adventures continue as he meets new Yo-kai, including Herbivore Yo-Kai Herbiboy, Hungry Yo-Kai Hungramps, and Klutz Yo-Kai Clodzilla.
16) Clock
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
c2018
Language
English
Description
This book describes what the clock measures and why knowing how to tell time in seconds, minutes, and hours is important, and it discusses the history of time measurement.
Author
Series
Yo-kai watch volume 4
Publisher
Viz Media LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Nate Adams is just a kid until the mysterious Whisper gives him the Yo-kai Watch. Now he can see what others cannot: Yo-kai of all shapes and forms!- From cover
Author
Series
Yo-kai watch volume 3
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Nate Adams is just an average kid until the mysterious Whisper gives him the Yo-kai Watch, which allows him to see Yo-kai of all shapes and forms.
Author
Series
Yo-kai watch volume 2
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Nate Adams is just an average kid until the mysterious Whisper gives him the Yo-kai Watch, which allows him to see Yo-kai of all shapes and forms.
Author
Publisher
Red Chair Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A summer trip to her grandparents' house was going great until Jesse gets caught up in a mystery in the attic. When she encounters a pair of spooky green eyes during a lightning storm, Jesse sets out to use engineering skills to solve the Case of the Clicking Clock"-- Provided by publisher.
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