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  • Gathering Broken Light

    Gathering Broken Light confronts pasts we cannot understand, largely following the October 2017 mass shooting. Anchored in the severity and the beauty of the Mojave Desert landscape, fractured narratives, surrealist repetition, and imagistic lyricism work to contemplate grief, including both overwhelming sorrow and deep love. To those lost by gun violence, a voice yearns, "I wish I could sing the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Leaf Detective

    How Margaret Lowman Uncovered Secrets in the Rainforest

    by Heather Lang ...
    Illustrated by Jana Christy ...
    This picture book biography tells the story of Meg Lowman, a groundbreaking female scientist called a "real life Lorax" by National Geographic, who was determined to investigate the marvelous, undiscovered world of the rainforest treetops.Meg Lowman was always fascinated by the natural world above her head — the colors, the branches, and, most of all, the leaves and mysterious organisms living ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Queen of the Track

    Alice Coachman, Olympic High-Jump Champion

    by Heather Lang ...
    Illustrated by Floyd Cooper ...
    Here is a story of Alice Coachman, the first African-American woman to win an Olympic gold medal.When Alice Coachman was a girl, most White people wouldn't even shake her hand. Yet when the King of England placed an Olympic medal around her neck in 1948, he extended his hand to Alice in congratulations. Standing on a podium in London's Wembley Stadium, Alice was a long way from the fields of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Supersquads!: Animal Heroes

    Illustrated by Jamie Harper ...
    Series series Animal Heroes
    There’s strength in numbers out there in the wild! In a lively comics-style format, the creators of Supermoms! and Superdads! deliver a funny, fascinating look at some ingenious ways that animal squads survive.Did you know that when honeybees find a food source, they do a dance to convey the direction, distance, and yumminess level to their hive mates? Or that chickadees add extra “dees” to their ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Superdads!: Animal Heroes

    Illustrated by Jamie Harper ...
    Series series Animal Heroes
    Raising babies in the wild is a mighty big job, but these super animal dads are up to the task! Packed with cool facts in a fun comics format.It’s wild out there for baby animals, but nature’s superdads can handle it all. A great horned owl dad brings home tasty prey to his nest, while a sandgrouse dad carries precious water on his feathers across the desert for his thirsty chicks. Wolf dads love ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Head First Physics

    A learner's companion to mechanics and practical physics (AP Physics B - Advanced Placement)

    by Heather Lang ...
    Series series
    Wouldn't it be great if there were a physics book that showed you how things work instead of telling you how? Finally, with Head First Physics, there is. This comprehensive book takes the stress out of learning mechanics and practical physics by providing a fun and engaging experience, especially for students who "just don't get it."Head First Physics offers a format that's rich in visuals and ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Supermoms!: Animal Heroes

    Illustrated by Jamie Harper ...
    In comics-style panels full of facts and humor, this lively picture book investigates the amazing lengths animal mothers go to in caring for their young.An emperor penguin mom treks up to fifty miles to bring food to her hungry chick. A toothy American alligator carefully carries hatchlings in her mouth, shuttling them safely to the water. A piping plover uses her best acting skills to feign an ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Fearless Flyer

    Ruth Law and Her Flying Machine

    by Heather Lang ...
    Illustrated by Raul Colón ...
    Discover a thrilling moment in history when pioneering aviator Ruth Law attempted to do what no other aviator had done before: fly nonstop from Chicago to New York.On November 19, 1916, at 8:25 a.m., Ruth Law took off on a flight from Chicago to New York City that aviation experts thought was doomed. Sitting at the controls of her small bi-plane, exposed to the elements, Law battled fierce winds ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Leaf Detective

    How Margaret Lowman Uncovered Secrets in the Rainforest

    by Heather Lang ...
    Narrated by Sandy Rustin ...

    Unabridged

    19 min

    Meg Lowman was always fascinated by the natural world above her head. The colors, the branches, and, most of all, the leaves and mysterious organisms living there.As a scientist Meg set out to climb up and investigate the rainforest tree canopies.To be the first scientist to do so. But she encountered challenge after challenge.Male teachers would not let her into their classrooms. The high canopy ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    Did you know that Gorillas can catch human colds? or that cows from different regions moo in different accents? This fantastic quick-read eBook features 101 amazing facts split into categories such as record breakers, creepy crawlies, gross facts, primates and many more. So if you want to know what the fastest animal in the water is, or the disgusting thing a hoopoe bird does to scare away ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Magic School Bus Presents: The Rainforest: A Nonfiction Companion to the Original Magic School Bus Series

    by Tom Jackson ...
    Illustrated by Carolyn Bracken ...
    Series series The Magic School Bus Presents
    THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS PRESENTS THE RAINFOREST stars Ms. Frizzle and her class and explores the plants and animals of our planet's rainforests.The bestselling Magic School Bus series has taught thousands of kids about everything from oceans to space to dinosaurs. MAGIC SCHOOL BUS PRESENTS THE RAINFOREST will expand upon the original titles with fresh and updated content about all of the incredible ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Bears For Kids Amazing Animal Books For Young Readers

    Amazing Animal Books, #31

    Series Book 31 - Amazing Animal Books
    Bears For Kids Amazing Animal Books For Young ReadersBestselling author John Davidson presents "Bears For Kids – Amazing Animal Books For Young Readers". Beautiful Pictures and easy reading format will help children fall in love with Bears. This is one of over 30 books in the Amazing Animal Books for Young Readers Series.The series is known as one of the most beautiful on the web. The pictures ... Read more

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