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Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020].
Description
Something that's been printed on paper can't possibly be able to move, right? Because of how our brain works, though, it's possible to create images that seem to move or shake. On every page of this book, readers can test out different optical illusions while learning how they work. Facts boxes add mind-boggling details about how the human brain deals with certain kinds of art, images, and see the world around us to create optical illusions
3) Eye teasers
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020].
Description
Those studying art spend a long time learning about how to create the right perspective. Depending on what's around a tree or animal, the main part of the image can look different, bigger, smaller, closer, or farther away. It's really just a trick. Readers learn how the brain is affected by these optical illusions through accessible content as well as many examples they'll have fun deciphering.
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Series
Publisher
Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"This encyclopedia highlights 20 different horses. Alongside colorful photographs of both adult horses and foals, readers learn about the history, the appearance, and the training of various horse breeds." -- Amazon.
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Action presidents volume 1
Description
We all know that George Washington was our first president and a hero of the American Revolution. But did you also know that he didn't want to be president, never thought he would fight in a war, and had teeth so bad that he hated to smile? Told through bold and hilarious comic-style illustrations, the first Action Presidents book features the all-too-true history of the ultimate Founding Father, prime patriot, and awesome American George Washington....
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The autobiographical memoir of the first woman, African American, and South Asian American to become attorney general of the State of California, and the second black woman ever elected to the United States Senate. Harris discusses the impact that her family and community had on her life, and how she came to discover her own sense of self and purpose.
"From one of America's most inspiring political leaders, a book about the core truths that unite...
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Series
Publisher
Seahorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
What do you see when you look in the mirror? What do others see when they look at you? It's not always easy to be self-aware, but it's always worth it! Explore how experiences lead to awareness, learn what it means to have empathy, and discover how you can build confidence through self-awareness!
Author
Series
Publisher
Seahorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"Do you worry about the rain, or wait for the rainbow? It's not always easy to be positive, but it's always worth it! Explore your sense of positivity, learn what it means to have a good attitude, and discover how you can build confidence and think positively!" --
10) Self-esteem
Author
Series
Publisher
Seahorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"Self-esteem is like a cookie jar: sometimes we're full, and sometimes we need a refill! It's not always easy to have self-esteem, but it's always worth it! Explore how life events shape your self-esteem, learn what it means to appreciate what makes you different, and discover how you can build confidence through self-esteem!" --
11) Talkin' hockey
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Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Lamplighters, sweaters, zebras, and so much more! Lace up your skates and pick up your stick as this book takes readers onto the ice to reveal how to 'talk like a hockey player.' "--Provided by publisher.
12) Mindfulness
Author
Series
Publisher
Seahorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Have you ever tried to really focus? Do you smell the pancakes and listen to the music around you? It's not always easy to be mindful, but it's always worth it! Explore how focus leads to mindfulness, learn to appreciate the world around you, and discover how you can build confidence through mindfulness!
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Series
Publisher
Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
This field guide highlights 100 flowers and plants found throughout the world. Readers will gain a greater understanding about these living things and will be able to identify them in the wild. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
14) Military robots
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Series
Publisher
DiscoverRoo, an imprint of Pop!
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Provides readers with a fascinating look at military robots and explores the technological advances the military uses.
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Series
Women of power volume 4
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Description
"Corina Newsome is saving seaside sparrows while Michelle LaRue uses satellites to study Antarctic birds. Lizzy Lowe takes on what many fear in researching spiders, and Erin Ashe lives out the dream of many studying dolphins and whales. Kristen Hecht chases the elusive hellbender amphibian while Enikö Kubinyi uses robots to get information on wolf pups. These women are working on issues that intersect with biodiversity, species conservation, biology,...
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Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
©2021.
Description
Introduces young readers to the dangers of a hallucinogen addiction and shows ways that users have found help. Learn about the physical and mental effects of hallucinogen abuse and its negative impact on lives. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, an infographic, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
17) Design a game!
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Siblings Shen, Shondra, and Shontoya arrive at Ludum Omega Summer Camp with a passion for games, and Professor Zephyr is excited to teach this year's students all about the art and science of game design! What makes a game fun? What kinds of games are out there? How can designers turn an okay game into a great one?
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Alongside both historic and recent photographs, readers will learn about each MLB team's history, greatest seasons, greatest players, and team records. In addition, the book offers an in-depth introduction about the sport's history, a section on star players, and information on the statistical leaders in various categories. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....
19) Growth mindset
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Series
Publisher
Seahorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"Have you ever tried to learn a new skill? Did you fail at first, and want to give up? Everyone feels this way sometimes. But success comes with trying again and again. It's not always easy to have a growth mindset, but it's always worth it! Explore how failure leads to success, learn what it means to have a good attitude, and discover how you can build confidence with a growth mindset!" --
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