Frané Lessac
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Along the Australian coastline, underwater reefs are bustling with the most amazing sea creatures living on the planet! What animal can blow bubble rings and swim through them? What reef dweller has teeth on its eyeballs? What creature makes itself nearly invisible to predators by using camouflage? What fish poops out sand? Discover the answers to these questions plus many more incredible facts in this fascinating undersea exploration of Australian...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Pattan has an amazing pumpkin. It grows bigger than the goats, bigger than the elephants... so BIG that it is as TALL as the mountains. Then one day, the storm clouds burst and the waters rise. Pattan, his family, and all the animals are in danger from the momentous flood. Can Pattan and his giant pumpkin save the day? Based on a traditional tale told by the Irula people of southern India -- From dust jacket.
4) Clouds
Author
Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Describes different types of clouds and how to identify them.
Author
Language
English
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Description
Otsaliheliga is a Cherokee word that is used to express gratitude. Journey through the year with a Cherokee family and their tribal nation as they express thanks for celebrations big and small. A look at modern Native American life as told by a citizen of the Cherokee Nation.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"The three-thousand-mile trip was crowded and dangerous, and there was trouble when the passengers settled in Plymouth for a bitter, cold winter. However, their determination was ultimately rewarded; the Pilgrims adjusted to the New England climate thanks to help from local Native Americans and soon celebrated their first harvest in the New World."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"A story inspired by events in the boyhood of Winston "Spree" Simon, a pioneer in the development of the steel drum, in which he discovers he can create tunes by banging on discarded cans. Includes author's note, glossary, and sources"--Provided by publisher.
15) O Christmas tree
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
A boy wants an evergreen tree for Christmas in this story set in the West Indies.
Author
Language
Español
Formats
Description
¡Ahora en español! La comunidad cheroqui está agradecida por los logros y desafíos que experimentan en cada estación. En este libro se cuenta la vida moderna de los nativos americanos, narrada por una ciudadana de la Nación Cheroqui.
Now in Spanish! The Cherokee community is grateful for blessings and challenges that each season brings. This is modern Native American life as told by an enrolled citizen...
Now in Spanish! The Cherokee community is grateful for blessings and challenges that each season brings. This is modern Native American life as told by an enrolled citizen...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In this tale, a boastful coyote wants to be like the crows he sees in the trees. He wants to be able to fly and soar like the beautiful birds. The crows, however, decide to play a trick on the coyote. They stick their feathers into the coyote and tell him this will help him to fly. Unfortunately, the coyote doesn't exactly get what he had hoped for. This classic Pueblo tale explains how coyotes became gray in this mischievous story. Colorful illustrations...