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  • Bounce!

    A Scientific History of Rubber

    by Sarah Albee ...
    Illustrated by EILEEN RYAN EWEN ...
    Ever wondered what makes rubber bounce? Or why it's stretchy? And WHY is rubber so . . . rubbery?! Learn the facinating science and history behind this ubiquitous material!With sidebars, graphics, fun facts, and more, the history of rubber reveals plenty of fascinating secrets and surprises. Elementary school readers will discover that early balls didn't bounce; that people in the rainforest made ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Religion as Resistance

    Negotiating Authority in Italian Libya

    by Eileen Ryan ...
    When Italian forces landed on the shores of Libya in 1911, many in Italy hailed it as an opportunity to embrace a Catholic national identity through imperial expansion. After decades of acrimony between an intransigent Church and the Italian state, enthusiasm for the imperial adventure helped incorporate Catholic interests in a new era of mass politics. Others among Italian imperialists-military ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Nature's Friend

    The Gwen Frostic Story

    by Lindsey McDivitt ...
    Illustrated by Eileen Ryan Ewen ...
    2019 Green Earth Book Awards - Long List The art and writing of Gwen Frostic are well known in her home state of Michigan and around the world, but this picture book biography tells the story behind Gwen's famous work. After a debilitating illness as a child, Gwen sought solace in art and nature. She learned to be persistent and independent--never taking no for an answer or letting her ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A Symphony of Cowbells

    by Heather Preusser ...
    Illustrated by Eileen Ryan Ewen ...
    Petra just loves spring in Gimmelwald. Each season she and her family lead their prize dairy cows into the pastures to graze and each cow wears her own jingling, jangling, clanging bell. What a symphony! But when Petra's favorite cow, Elfi, loses her bell the whole herd is out of harmony and refuses to move. Will Petra be able to find Elfi's bell before it's too late? With charming illustrations, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • H is for Honey Bee

    A Beekeeping Alphabet

    by Robbyn Smith van Frankenhuyzen ...
    Illustrated by Eileen Ryan Ewen ...
    Though small in size at approximately 5/8 of an inch (15 mm), Apis mellifera, otherwise known as the honey bee, is one of the most important insects on the planet. Due to their status as super pollinators, it is estimated that a third of the food we eat each day can be attributed to bee activity. And the delicious honey that our winged friends produce makes its way into numerous food, health, and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Religion and Science from Galileo to Bergson (UNABRIDGED)

    by John Charlton HARDWICK ...
    Narrated by Ryan Eileen ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 18 min

    This history of Western philosophy, published in 1920, explores the ways mankind has explained the natural world during the last few centuries, whether by spiritual interpretation or through advances in science. From the Preface: "The chapters which follow are not intended as even a slight sketch of the history of Thought since the Renaissance. Their object is more modest, i.e. to illustrate the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    The Carpenter's World Travels: Holy Land and Syria (UNABRIDGED)

    by Frank G. CARPENTER ...
    Narrated by Ryan Eileen ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 17 min

    Join a journey through the Holy Land and Syria as it existed in the early 20th century. Visiting and learning of Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Palestine and other fascinating and sacred spots of this truly historic region. Summary by BettyB. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    Deserted by her people at a kennel one dog longs to go home. Will someone choose her and take her to their home? Or is she meant to be alone with no human to call her own. This story is based on the life of a real dog but told by her. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Pop!

    The Invention of Bubble Gum

    by Meghan McCarthy ...
    Illustrated by Meghan McCarthy ...
    Gum. It’s been around for centuries—from the ancient Greeks to the American Indians, everyone’s chewed it. But the best kind of gum—bubble gum!—wasn’t invented until 1928, when an enterprising young accountant at Fleer Gum and Candy used his spare time to experiment with different recipes. Bubble-blowing kids everywhere will be delighted with Megan McCarthy’s entertaining pictures and engaging fun ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Mistakes That Worked

    40 Familiar Inventions & How They Came to Be

    by Charlotte Foltz Jones ...
    Illustrated by John O'Brien ...
    Popsicles, potato chips, Silly Putty, Velcro, and many other familiar things have fascinating stories behind them. In fact, dozens of products and everyday items had surprisingly haphazard beginnings. Mistakes That Worked offers forty of these unusual tales, along with hilarious cartoons and weird and amazing facts. Readers will be surprised and inspired! ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • A Drop Around the World

    by Barbara Shaw McKinney ...
    Illustrated by Michael S. Maydak ...
    Follow a single drop of water through the water cycle in this book about rain for kids!This beautifully illustrated book is an earth science classic that parents, teachers, and kids will all want! In this story of water, readers travel the globe following a drop of water on its natural journey through the water cycle from a liquid, to a solid, and all the way through evaporation. The seamless ... Read more

    $5.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Our Nature Walk Read-Along

    Our First Talk About Our Impact on the Environment

    by Dr. Jillian Roberts ...
    Illustrated by Jane Heinrichs ...
    Series Book 6 - The World Around Us
    A gentle introduction to the important topic of the environment.Crafted around a conversation between a grade-school-aged child and an adult, this inquiry-focused book using age-appropriate language and tone will help children shape their understanding of the natural world and how they participate in protecting it. Dr. Roberts starts the discussion with the types of pollution and trash that ... Read more

    $8.69 USD