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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 18, 2013
Being a fashion stylist by Thomas, Isabel, 1980-

Being a fashion stylist

Looks at what it is like to be a fashion stylist, including style-speak, profiles of top stylists, and industry statistics.

May 12, 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 18, 2013
Birthday traditions around the world by Ingalls, Ann.

Birthday traditions around the world

An introduction to birthday traditions around the world describes how birthdays are celebrated in different countries.

May 15, 2013
Bison by Bodden, Valerie.

Bison

"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of bison, shaggy beasts of the plains and woods. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why bison have humps"--Provided by publisher.

May 18, 2013
BMX by Cohn, Jessica.

BMX

Discusses the world of BMX riding.

May 18, 2013
Body image and the media by Conway, Celeste.

Body image and the media

Looks at how some media projects unrealistic standards of beauty and the effects of these depictions on young audiences, while also examining how advertising campaigns and programs have aimed to help children accept themselves.

May 18, 2013
Body image and the media by Conway, Celeste.

Body image and the media

Looks at how some media projects unrealistic standards of beauty and the effects of these depictions on young audiences, while also examining how advertising campaigns and programs have aimed to help children accept themselves.

May 14, 2013
Boxer by Johnson, Jinny, 1949-

Boxer

"Describes the care, training, and rearing of the boxer. Also explains the boxer's unique characteristics and history"--Provided by publisher.

May 18, 2013
Building a castle by Humphrey, Paul, 1952-

Building a castle

May 18, 2013
Burrow by Spilsbury, Richard, 1963-

Burrow

Describes the different types of mammals, amphibians, and insects that make their home in a burrow.

May 18, 2013
Canals and dams - investigate feats of engineering by Latham, Donna.

Canals and dams - investigate feats of engineering

May 18, 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 18, 2013
Capuchin monkeys by McCarthy, Cecilia Pinto.

Capuchin monkeys

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

May 18, 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 18, 2013
Castles and palaces by Lee, Sally.

Castles and palaces

Describes the characteristics of castles and palaces, and identifies some of the most famous royal homes.

May 15, 2013
Castles and palaces by Lee, Sally.

Castles and palaces

May 18, 2013
Cave by Spilsbury, Richard, 1963-

Cave

Look inside a cave and discover a world of inhabitants! A close look at this microhabitat reveals an unbelievable variety of organisms. Vibrant photographs and detailed illustrations combine to make these books informative and engaging. A visual table of contents helps readers navigate the text, and informative labels make the photographs valuable sources of information. -- Amazon.com

May 18, 2013
Cell phone safety by Allen, Kathy.

Cell phone safety

"Describes safe cell phone usage and ways to avoid dangerous situations, such as identity theft, cyberbullying, or predators"--Provided by publisher.

May 14, 2013
Cell phone safety by Allen, Kathy.

Cell phone safety

"Describes safe cell phone usage and ways to avoid dangerous situations, such as identity theft, cyberbullying, or predators"--Provided by publisher.

May 18, 2013