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Author
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
Language
English
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Description
In this wordless retelling of an Aesop fable set in the African Serengeti, an adventuresome mouse proves that even a small creature is capable of great deeds when she rescues the King of the Jungle.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
950L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to the International Space Station, NASA's science lab in space. Important details include space station history, planning and international cooperation, construction of the ISS, modules, solar arrays, and daily life aboard the space station. -- Adapted from publisher's description.
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Piracy on the high seas is not just from storybooks--it's a problem in the 21st century. When an American ship was captured by pirates from Somalia, the US called in one of its most elite units: SEAL Team Six. Trained to operate in any environment, the SEALs swarmed to the area . . . made a plan . . . and hit the target! Inside, read the blow-by-blow actions and meet the brave captain and crew that held out until the SEALs took over
Author
Series
Publisher
Treasure Bay
Pub. Date
[2018].
Physical Desc
41 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this book, readers will learn all about living on the International Space Station. What do astronauts do all day? What is it like to always be floating, even when you are sleeping or trying to exercise? How do astronauts eat, and can they take a bath? What is it like wearing a 300 pound space suit? How was the space station built, and how do you train to become an astronaut and go into space?
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
206 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Something remarkable emerged as a result of the Great Recession of the early twenty-first century: a sharing economy. Among the loss of jobs and mortgages and uncertainty about the future, people got creative with the way they earned and spent their money. Democratic platforms like Uber and Airbnb have skyrocketed in popularity, prompting tighter government regulations. But are they the answer to an economy increasingly controlled by giant corporations?...