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Series
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When Arnold wishes he had more information for his family tree, Ms. Frizzle revs up the Magic School Bus and the class zooms back to prehistoric times. First stop: 3.5 billion years ago! There aren't any people around to ask for directions. Luckily Ms. Frizzle has a plan, and the class is right there to watch simple cells become sponges and then fish and dinosaurs, then mammals and early primates and, eventually, modern humans. It's the longest class...
Author
Language
English
Description
"It all started when journalist Jillian Lauren asked LAPD Homicide Detective Mitzi Roberts about which case Roberts was most proud of closing. "Samuel Little," Roberts answered. The now 79-year-old Little had murdered approximately 90 women over six decades and repeatedly got away with the murders due to lack of evidence (or jurisdiction); Roberts finally brought him to justice by tying him to the murders of three Los Angeles women. Surprised she...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"The View from the Cheap Seats brings together... more than sixty pieces of his outstanding nonfiction. Analytical yet playful, erudite yet accessible, this cornucopia explores a broad range of interests and topics, including (but not limited to): authors past and present; music; storytelling; comics; bookshops; travel; fairy tales; America; inspiration; libraries; ghosts; and the title piece, at turns touching and self-deprecating, which recounts...
Author
Language
English
Description
In May 1971, Pam Jackson and Sherri Miller were two seventeen-year-olds driving to an end-of-the-school-year party in a rundown Studebaker Lark, when they seemingly disappeared off the face of the earth. Police back then didn't do enough to try and find them. Investigators thirty years later did too much. Two families endure decades of pain as they await answers of what happened to their girls. When a third family is pulled into the mystery, they...
Language
English
Description
The Lost Forty crafts beautiful arrangements of rare old folk songs entwined with history. Their sources and their approach celebrate two centuries of Irish musical influence on the under-explored musical traditions of the north woods. Their show includes incredible archival photos, rich regional history and colorful stories depicting lumberjacks, Great Lakes sailors, railroad workers and farmers who toiled and sang in early Minnesota. This activity...
9) Pigs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A basic introduction to pigs and how they live on the farm. Simple text and full color photographs. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
10) Mindful eating
Language
English
Description
Do you eat when you're not hungry? Do you know how hidden influences impact what you eat? In this session, you will learn factors that influence what you eat. You'll learn strategies to help you be mindful of what you are eating.
Language
English
Description
This program helps family members understand and address common decision-making obstacles when passing on personal possessions. This 38-minute video is filled with practical suggestions, proven strategies, and real-life stories. Use it to plan ahead, or help make decisions after a death to optimize your inheritance planning and protect your family relationships.
Publisher
Sports Videos
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Among the topics covered are: Warm Up, Stadium Runs and Hops, Running Drills, Assault Bike and Push Sled. Coach Alex Fotioo explains the exercises in detail, using both high-intensity interval training and low-intensity interval training. This program is a great resource for any personal trainer, coach or athlete.
Publisher
SportVideos.com
Pub. Date
[2021?]
Language
English
Description
Learn numerous components, drills and techniques necessary to excel at competitive swimming. Coach Peter Richardson explains in detail the various drills and their purpose. All four strokes are demonstrated: freestyle, breaststroke, butterfly and backstroke. Tips and techniques for swimming turns are also presented in this comprehensive DVD. This program is an invaluable resource for swimmers and coaches.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Workout fads come and go, but virtually no other exercise program is as enduring as yoga. It's been around for at least 5,000 years and some say much longer. Yoga does more than just burn calories, it's a total mind-body workout that combines strengthening the mind and body using stretching poses with deep breathing and meditation. This video contains some of the most popular and core-strengthening Hatha yoga poses. Each pose is illustrated by a...
Publisher
Sport Videos
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Professional golf's all-time leading tournament winner, Kathy Whitworth offers numerous tips and techniques to help anyone become a better golfer and dramatically improve their game. Among the topics covered are: Square Club Face, How to Aim, Ball Positioning, The Takeaway, The Weight Shift, Position of the Arms, Clipping the Grass, Holding Your Finish, Pre-Shot Routine, Pitching, Chipping, Sand Trap Play, Long Putts, and Short Putts.
Language
English
Description
In this program, we will learn how to prepare for disasters by creating an emergency kit and developing a family plan. In addition, ideas will be discussed on how to share the content with other family members, youth groups, and other community organizations. Youth in grades 3 and above are encouraged to watch with their grown-up(s). Youth group volunteers will also enjoy this.
19) Sea turtles
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and supportive images introduce beginning readers to sea turtles. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
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