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Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
EARLY LEARNING: NUMBERS & COUNTING. Count down from 10 to 1 in this playful interactive exploration of the shapes that make up our favourite animals. The shapes, at first, are lined up neatly in rows. But, at the turn of the page, they're mixed up, moved around and reshaped into all kinds of animals! Buzzy and clucky and scaly and sluuuurpy! Look - these green shapes reshape into scaly things. What they could be? Turn the page to reveal ...of course!...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"An esteemed mathematician shows how math powers the world, from technology to health care and beyond"--
Almost all of us have sat in a math class, wondering if we would ever use it in the real world. Stewart argues that math isn't just about boring computations: it's a means to achieve great things, such as space exploration and organ donation. He shows that trigonometry is essential to keeping a satellite in orbit, and how the prime numbers power...
Author
Series
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Often viewed as 'touchy feely', intangible and invisible, most leaders separate their personal lives from their professional lives. Diana Jones, an executive coach for 30-years, argues that this is unwise. In fact, the 'soft side' of leadership - empathy, compassion, and authentic communication derived from personal experience - is both powerful and essential to enhancing executive presence, influencing others and achieving results. Through compelling...
Author
Publisher
Interweave
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Shape your knitwear seamlessly using short-rows. Learn to create short-rows through five methods with illustrated step-by-step guides: wrap and turn, yarnover, German, Japanese, and twin stitch shadow wraps. Includes 17 knitting patterns for hats, cowls, mitts, shawls, and garments.
5) Triangle
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
After Triangle plays a trick on Square, Square plans to reciprocate but runs into trouble when he tries to enter the triangular doorway of Triangle's home.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Teach children to read with comics! Kids will love these laugh-out-loud books with very easy text in speech balloons. They'll adore the zany cast of characters-- monsters, owls, robots, mice, pigs, talking pumpkins, and more! This fun set, correlated with guided reading levels A & B, is packed with 20 just-right titles. A great, giggle-fueled way to boost essential literacy!"--Back cover.
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Produced in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institution, SI Math Maker Lab is designed to appeal to math geeks and those that prefer practical projects. To complete these engaging projects, kids don't need to be math geniuses or even know how to use a calculator. Each task comes with easy-to-follow instructions, photographs, and illustrations to help whip up super cool mathematics creations!"--
Author
Series
Very short introductions volume 669
Language
English
Description
"At a historical moment when globalizing forces have intensified and two competing trends are at work-religion is simultaneously bringing us people together and pulling us people apart-everyone who aspires to be an informed global citizen needs to understand religion. It doesn't matter whether you find religion compelling or whether if your nation seems to be more and more secular. What matters is that billions around the world practice a faith-and...
Author
Language
English
Description
During her multibook investigation into human nature, Gretchen Rubin realized that by asking the seemingly dry question "How do I respond to expectations?" we gain explosive self-knowledge. She discovered that based on their answer, people fit into Four Tendencies: Upholders, Questioners, Obligers, and Rebels. Our Tendency shapes every aspect of our behavior, so using this framework allows us to make better decisions, meet deadlines, suffer less stress,...
14) Birds
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Studio
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Birds come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, and they have much to teach us --
16) Some birds
Author
Publisher
Abrams Appleseed
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A rhyming celebration of birds of all shapes and sizes.
Author
Publisher
Quarry Books, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Drawing the Head for Artists is the definitive modern guide to drawing the human head and portrait, featuring the classic mediums and methods of the Old Masters. Written by celebrated portrait artist and veteran studio instructor Oliver Sin, this richly informative and beautifully illustrated volume leads readers step-by-step through his method, from establishing a point of view to applying the timeless principles for creating an accurate and expressive...
18) Princess hair
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Little girls pretending to be princesses celebrate the different shapes, textures, and styles of their black hair.
Author
Series
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Start with a few simple shapes and in 8 easy steps create colourful kawaii cars, cakes, cats and kittens, even TVs and vacuum cleaners! There are 28 super-cute characters to choose from, all bubbling over with personality and charm.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Carmen Rita Wong-media entrepreneur, former national television host, author and advice columnist-has always craved a sense of belonging. First, in a warm room full of Black and brown Latina women cheering on her dancing during her childhood in Harlem. Then, among the almost exclusively white playgrounds of New Hampshire, after her mother married her stepfather, Charlie, who seemed to be the ideal of the white American dad. She had always believed...
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