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3) Ice is nice!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
The Cat in the Hat takes Sally and Dick to visit the North and South Poles, where they mingle with native animals-reindeer, musk oxen, polar bears, caribou, and all sorts of penguins. They discover how the animals stay warm in the freezing cold, learn why it's colder at the South Pole than at the North Pole, find out that one pole is located on land and the other isn't, and learn that scientists are studying climate change to keep both poles icy cold....
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's awkward middle school years and the trip to Europe that changed his life. Dan's always been a good kid. The kind of kid who listens to his teachers, helps his mom with grocery shopping, and stays out of trouble. But being a good kid doesn't stop him from being bullied and feeling like he's invisible, which is why Dan has low expectations when his parents...
Author
Publisher
Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Join two daredevil journalists, Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland, as they race against each other--and the ticking clock--to circle the globe in fewer than 80 days. And by any means possible--ship, train, even foot! Bly, energetic and scrappy, and Bisland, poetic and sophisticated, shared one common goal: to prove that women could not only travel the world but were just as curious, capable, and courageous as any man. Did it really matter who won...
6) France
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Provides a tour of France, discussing its history and culture, and explains what it is like to live there.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
In 1889, New York reporter Nellie Bly, inspired by Jules Verne's book Around the World in 80 Days, began an around-the-world journey that she hoped to complete in less time. Her trip was sponsored by her employer, the newspaper The World. Just hours after her ship set out across the Atlantic, the publisher of The Cosmopolitan magazine put writer Elizabeth Bisland on a westbound train. Bisland was headed around the world in the opposite direction,...
8) Egypt
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Provides a tour of Egypt, discussing its history and culture, and explains what it is like to live there.
10) Greece
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Provides a tour of Greece, discussing its history and culture, and explains what it is like to live there.
11) South Korea
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Provides a tour of South Korea, discussing its history and culture, and explains what it is like to live there.
12) Cuba
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Provides a tour of Cuba, discussing its history and culture, and explains what it is like to live there.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
One day, a girl gets on her motorcycle and rides away. She wants to wander the world. To go...Elsewhere. This is the true story of the first woman to ride a motorcycle around the world alone. Each place has something to teach her. Each place is beautiful. And despite many flat tires and falls, she learns to always get back up and keep riding.
17) National parks
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of every US national park--from Acadia to Yosemite. See what makes each park so spectacular--explore natural wonders, discover amazing wildlife, and experience cultural treasures in this guide full of facts and packed with maps."--
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In human experience, time travel has always been the subject of fantasy stories. But as scientists learn more about people and the universe, they're starting to realize that some forms of time travel might be possible"--
20) Trains
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to how trains work. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade
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