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Three-toed sloths by Lynette, Rachel.

Three-toed sloths

Introduces the three-toed sloth, describing its physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and ways in which it protects itself from predators.

May 19, 2013
Hey Canada! by Bowers, Vivien, 1951-

Hey Canada!

"Nine-year-old Alice takes a camping road trip across Canada with Gran and her cousin Cal. Starting in Newfoundland and traveling through every province and territory, the trio records their amazing journey through blogs, poems, tweets, and songs as they discover Canada's fascinating history, founders, landmarks, nature, and geography."--P. [4] of cover.

May 19, 2013
Beetles by Bodden, Valerie.

Beetles

"A basic introduction to beetles, examining where they live, how they grow, what they eat, and the unique traits that help to define them, such as their ability to make sounds or glow"--Provided by publisher.

May 19, 2013
Cool raw food recipes - delicious & fun foods without cooking by Tuminelly, Nancy, 1952-

Cool raw food recipes - delicious & fun foods without cooking

Presents kid-friendly recipes for such raw food dishes as hummus dip and fridge cookies, and covers basic baking techniques, tools, and ingredients.

May 19, 2013
Climate and the environment. by

Climate and the environment.

Describes Earth's environment and various climates, as well as the damage being done by air, water, and soil pollution to the Earth and its inhabitants.

May 19, 2013
Claude Monet by Wood, Alix.

Claude Monet

Presents the life and accomplishments of the Impressionist painter, discussing his childhood, the themes in his art, and his famous works.

May 19, 2013
Canals and dams - investigate feats of engineering by Latham, Donna.

Canals and dams - investigate feats of engineering

May 19, 2013
The art of Howl's moving castle - [a film by Hayao Miyazaki]. by

The art of Howl's moving castle - [a film by Hayao Miyazaki].

This book is a collection of concept sketches, concept art, backgrounds, character designs (including painted versions), and still images for Hayao Miyazaki's animated film, Howl's Moving Castle, based on the book by Diana Wynne Jones. All concept sketches are by Miyazaki. Concept art and backgrounds are by the art staff supervised by art director. The background art and still imageds for this book were created from digital data. Scene images without captions are sitll images.

May 19, 2013
Amazing Olympic records by Hoblin, Paul.

Amazing Olympic records

May 19, 2013
Alex Ko - from Iowa to broadway, my Billy Elliot story by Ko, Alex.

Alex Ko - from Iowa to broadway, my Billy Elliot story

May 19, 2013
Clara Barton by Edison, Erin.

Clara Barton

May 19, 2013
Carter G. Woodson - Black history pioneer by McKissack, Pat, 1944-

Carter G. Woodson - Black history pioneer

"A simple biography for early readers about Carter G. Woodson's life"--Provided by publisher.

May 19, 2013
Capuchin monkeys by McCarthy, Cecilia Pinto.

Capuchin monkeys

"Full-color photographs and simple text introduce capuchin monkeys"--

May 19, 2013
Cane toad - the world's biggest toad by Gray, Leon, 1974-

Cane toad - the world's biggest toad

Learn about the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, life cycle, and behavior of the supersized cane toad that can grow to be the size of a soccer ball!

May 19, 2013
BMX by Cohn, Jessica.

BMX

Discusses the world of BMX riding.

May 19, 2013
Baseball - math at the ballpark by Robinson, Tom, 1964-

Baseball - math at the ballpark

May 19, 2013
Coral reefs by Simon, Seymour.

Coral reefs

An introduction to the ecology and wildlife of coral reefs and islands.

May 19, 2013
Ancient Rome - step into the time of the Roman Empire, with 15 step-by-step projects and over 370 exciting pictures by Steele, Philip, 1948-

Ancient Rome - step into the time of the Roman Empire, with 15 step-by-step projects and over 370 exciting pictures

May 19, 2013
Birthday traditions around the world by Ingalls, Ann, author.

Birthday traditions around the world

Examines the ways in which birthdays are celebrated in various countries around the world.

May 19, 2013
Athanasius by Carr, Simonetta

Athanasius

May 19, 2013