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Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Vaccines safely introduce the body to diseases, which helps people fight them later on. Early vaccinations took place centuries ago. Doctors across nations took up the fight, developing vaccines for diseases from smallpox to COVID-19"--
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English
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Description
"CJ Hauser expands on her viral essay sensation, "The Crane Wife," in a brilliant collection of essays that echo the work of Cheryl Strayed in their revelatory observations of romantic love. CJ Hauser uses her now-beloved title essay as an anchor around which to explore the narratives of romantic love we are taught and which we tell ourselves, and the need to often rewrite those narratives to find an accurate version of ourselves in them. Told with...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Diseases that were largely eradicated in the U.S. a generation ago - including whooping cough, measles, mumps - are returning, in part because nervous parents are skipping their children's shots. This takes viewers around the world to track epidemics, explore the science behind vaccinations, and shed light on the risks of opting out. The vast majority of Americans - more than 90% - vaccinate their children. Yet many people have questions about the...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Whoops! Little Luvvie loves her mom. She loves her sister. And she loves doing nice things for other people. But what happens when doing something nice means breaking some rules? Little Luvvie is about to find out.
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Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
An extensive, accessible guide to the owls of Canada and the United States, featuring beautiful photography.
There is no group of birds more mysterious and fascinating than owls. The loudmouths of the raptor world, they peep, trill, toot, bark, growl, shriek, whistle, chittle, whoop, chuckle, boom, and buzz. Indeed, very few actually "hoot." They have become the stuff of lore and legend, from the Roman myth that an owl foot could reveal secrets,...
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Publisher
Kane Miller, A Division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Think all unicorns are rainbows and smiles? Think again ... I do not like smiling, I do not like cake, I do not like ice cream (makes my tummy ache). I stomp over rainbows and will not say "Whoop!" (and don't talk to me about unicorn poop). If you think that all unicorns love rainbows then think again, because this unicorn most certainly doesn't! In fact, there are a lot of things he doesn't like, and he's going to tell you all about it... So get...
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Series
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Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Whoops. You kicked your soccer ball over the wall of a mysterious math professor. Can you get it back? Not without solving some puzzles first. From geometry to prime numbers, math is the way readers can escape from the home and gardens on the math professor. Readers discover clues scattered throughout the book as they use probability, circles and degrees, and even the Fibonacci sequence to make sense of them."--
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English
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A young Dawn French, bluffing her way to each BBC series, shooting Lulu, trading wild faxes with Joanna Lumley, touring India with Ruby Wax and Goldie Hawn. There's cancer, too, when she becomes 'Brave Jen'. But her biggest battle is with the bane of her life: the Laws of Procrastination.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Celebrate the talents and zaniness of Warner Bros.' Terminte Terrace. Whoop it up with an all-star array of 'toons featuring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and more immortal Looneytics. Then see our heroes in wartime readiness. Legends Bosko and Buddy get their own long-overdue Warner compilation. Out of the mailbag comes a much-requested line-up of previously unavailable favorites.
97) The vaccine war
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Now, in 2015, measles, mumps, and whooping cough are all making a comeback. Building on years of research, this updated documentary explores both the roots of the vaccine debate, and the latest chapter in the heated controversy: Are parents who choose not to vaccinate their children putting the health of our nation at risk? This is a compelling and timely report on an issue that remains highly emotional and deeply divisive.
99) Birds
Publisher
Brown Bear Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Describes various birds that are endangered and at risk of becoming extinct. Data Sheet sidebars and maps accompany the text"--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Jojo's sweet adventures volume 2
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
On a trip to the science center, JoJo was shocked to discover the time machine wasn't just an exhibit. Whoops-it actually works! JoJo and friends end up skipping throughout time-meeting icons of history like Japanese haiku legend Basho and playing ball with All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. But how can they ever get back to their correct time period? Can important scientists like Ada Lovelace or Katherine Johnson help JoJo and her friends?...