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"There's a long-running joke that, after coming out as a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or intersex person, you should receive a membership card and instruction manual. This is that instruction manual. You're welcome. Inside this revised and updated edition, you'll find the answers to all the questions you ever wanted to ask: from sex to politics, hooking up to stereotypes, coming out and more. This candid, funny, and uncensored exploration...
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LSC-NewGrowthPress
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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God Made Me for Worship (a part of the God Made Me series) by Jared Kennedy helps children understand the complexity of a Christian worship gathering by using the vision of Isaiah 6. This beautifully illustrated children's book celebrates how God reveals himself to his people in the movements of worship. Sitting in a worship service for any young child can be a difficult experience. One minute everyone is singing loudly, the next everyone is sitting...
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C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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28 toymaking projects for kids, featuring faeries, zombies, gnomes, leprechauns, and more. •Make magical fairies, scary zombies, and cute gnomes with simple supplies and sewing skills •Learn easy crafting skills like hand sewing, finger knitting, sewing buttons and sequins, and using patterns •Have a fairy-crafting party! Projects are perfect for birthday parties, play dates, and afternoon playtime Welcome to Fairyland! Inside this book, you'll...
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Fulcrum Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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Sponsored by a grant from the National Science Foundation to the Denver Museum of Natural History. Ever wondered what the ground below you was like millions of years ago? Merging paleontology, geology, and artistry, Ancient Wyoming illustrates scenes from the distant past and provides fascinating details on the flora and fauna of the past 300 million years. The book provides a unique look at Wyoming, both as it is today and as it was throughout ancient...
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Chicago Review Press
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English
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"Biology is the study of life, and all the wonderful, squishy, messy parts that living things are made of. And children love messy science, especially hands-on experimentation! Junk Drawer Biology will demonstrate that you don't need high-tech equipment to make learning fun-just what you can find in your recycling bin and around the house. Aspiring doctors can build a model of human lungs with balloons and a soda bottle, and a homemade stethoscope...
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Quarto Publishing Group USA
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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“Learn to crochet from a book? Yes, if it happens to be this one . . . the book thoroughly prepares readers to pursue the craft” --with online tutorials! ( Booklist ) Written with the absolute beginner in mind, this engaging book teaches all the basics for learning to crochet with step-by-step instructions and photographs. Crocheting skills are learned by working on projects, beginning with something very easy and getting progressively more difficult...
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Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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"This companion volume to ART FOR KIDS: DRAWING builds on skills taught in the first book, focusing on the integrating and big picture skills of drawing and the creative process. These include: style, composition, content selection, sources of inspiration, quality of line (loose and gestural vs. clean and tight), as well as grounding and contextualizing subjects. Clear instructions allow kids to use easy techniques to make great original drawings....
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Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Thomas Edison famously said, "I have not failed once at making a light bulb, I have simply found ninety-nine ways of not making ones." In When Everything Went Wrong, readers will read about 10 inventors who persevered. Making mistakes doesn't mean you failed . . . it's all part of the process! Inventors included in this book are: Thomas Edison, Jan Matzeliger, Guglielmo Marconi, Wilson Greatbatch, James Dyson, Margarete Steiff, Stephanie Louise Kwolek,...
11) Peter Pan
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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An illustrated edition of the classic story in which the three Darling children, Wendy, John, and Michael, travel to Neverland where they share great adventures with Peter Pan, the boy who refused to grow up.
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Graymalkin Media
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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Gods, heroes, and monsters made accessible by “one of the most widely published authors of classical mythology in the world” ( The New York Times ). With over ten million copies of his books sold worldwide, Bernard Evslin’s modern takes on Greek myths have captured the imaginations of countless readers. Collected here in one volume are nine books of timeless action and adventure surrounding such legendary figures as Zeus and the Olympians; heroes...
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Nomad Press / Bookmasters
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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A full-color nonfiction picture book for ages 5 to 8 about those billions of stars you see when you look up into the nighttime sky!
The Universe is full of billions of twinkling stars that humans have told stories about, navigated by, and made wishes upon for centuries. But what is a star made of? How long will its light last? In The Stars: A Gazillion Suns, the character of the Universe takes us on a journey among the stars and explains how they...
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Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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A devotional and journal in one that encourages a close relationship with Jesus every day of the year. In this bestselling devotional, readers will receive words of hope, encouragement, comfort, and reassurance of Jesus' unending love. The devotions are written as if Jesus himself were speaking directly to each reader. Devotions are followed by a journaling prompt with lines for writing thoughts and prayers. Reading Scripture, listening to God's voice,...
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GPP Travel
Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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Before you plan your family's next excursion in the nation's capital, get some help from a travel professional... and your kids! The Kid's Guide to Washington, DC lets the kids help plan the trip and guides you as you explore the city. Inside you'll find kid-tested tips on where to go, where to eat, what to see, and where to get the best souvenirs. Along the way, your kids will be engaged by reading and sharing fun DC facts and cool travel tips. Awesome...
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Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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The ancient Romans lived thousands of years before our time, but they left an indelible influence on our language, buildings, laws, ideas of liberty and citizenship, and much more. Ancient Romans and Their Neighbors will teach children to recognize these enduring marks and to appreciate the rich culture of ancient Rome. But the Romans didn't do it all alone. They learned a lot from their neighbors -- fascinating cultures that are more relevant than...
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Nomad Press / Bookmasters
Pub. Date
[2008]
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English
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Great Ancient China Projects You Can Build Yourself explores the incredible ingenuity and history of ancient China with 25 hands-on projects for readers ages 9 and up. Great Ancient China Projects covers topics from porcelain pottery, paper, gunpowder, and dynasties, to martial arts, medicinal healers, jade carvers, and terracotta warriors. With step-by-step activities, kids will learn how to construct a house with proper feng shui and create a simple...
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Triumph Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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Kids and adults around the world are having the living daylights scared out of them by Five Nights at Freddy's (FNaF), the cute and original charmer of a horror game on mobile devices and PCs. As a security guard, stationary players must monitor an overnight shift through a bank of security cameras at a children's pizza joint, and keep an eye out for the animatronic animal robots, which have a tendency to mischievously move around at night. From the...
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Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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When Daniel Collins and the crew of the Betsey set sail for Cuba in 1824, they have no idea of the horrors that lie ahead. This is just one of the stories in a collection of five true tales about pirates and shipwrecks that introduces readers to the perils of the high seas. Pirates and Shipwrecks: True Stories is the first book in the Mystery & Mayhem series for 9-12 year olds, which features true tales that whet kids' appetites for history by engaging...
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Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"Thirty bite-sized biographies of black thinkers, activists, and innovators with beautiful full-color illustrations throughout, Black Trailblazers is an illustrated inspiration for children that gives these important figures their due, highlighting their work to make our world a brighter, better place. An appealing blend of history, quotes from the figures themselves, and gorgeous visuals, this book will educate, entertain, and inspire"--
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