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Hi-tech clothes by Spilsbury, Richard, 1963-

Hi-tech clothes

May 19, 2013
History paintings by Bodden, Valerie.

History paintings

"A survey of the painting genre that focuses on grand historical figures and scenes, examining the genre's origins and introducing its notable artists, works, and styles throughout history"--Provided by publisher.

May 19, 2013
Horses and ponies by Mason, Paul, 1967-

Horses and ponies

May 19, 2013
Hot and cold by Hunter, Rebecca, 1935-

Hot and cold

Describes the phenomena of heat and cold, their causes, effects, measurement, and influence on our lives.

May 19, 2013
Hounds - loyal hunting companions by Levine, Becky.

Hounds - loyal hunting companions

"Describes the history, care, and training of hounds used for hunting"--Provided by publisher.

May 19, 2013
Hounds - loyal hunting companions by Levine, Becky.

Hounds - loyal hunting companions

"Describes the history, care, and training of hounds used for hunting"--Provided by publisher.

May 15, 2013
How do hang gliders work? by Boothroyd, Jennifer, 1972-

How do hang gliders work?

May 19, 2013
How do jets work? by Silverman, Buffy.

How do jets work?

May 19, 2013
How do parachutes work? by Boothroyd, Jennifer, 1972-

How do parachutes work?

May 19, 2013
How do space vehicles work? by Silverman, Buffy.

How do space vehicles work?

May 19, 2013
How does a battery work? by Wilson, Roman.

How does a battery work?

Presents information about electric batteries, how they work, how the current they produce is used to power devices, and their history.

May 19, 2013
How to read literature like a professor - for kids by Foster, Thomas C., author.

How to read literature like a professor - for kids

May 19, 2013
How's the weather in fall? by Felix, Rebecca, 1984-

How's the weather in fall?

Explains the different weather changes in the fall, including colder temperatures, stronger winds, and shorter days.

May 17, 2013
How's the weather in fall? by Felix, Rebecca, 1984-

How's the weather in fall?

May 19, 2013
How? - the most awesome question and answer book about nature, animals, people, places, and you! by Ripley, Catherine.

How? - the most awesome question and answer book about nature, animals, people, places, and you!

A collection of short essays which answer questions asked by children.

May 19, 2013
Howl's moving castle - picture book by Miyazaki, Hayao, 1941-

Howl's moving castle - picture book

When a witch's curse turns young Sophie into an old woman, she runs away from home. Soon she finds work as a cleaning woman in a moving castle belonging to the mysterious wizard Howl. A fire demon named Calcifer offers to remove Sophie's curse if she will help to free him from his magical contract with Howl.

May 19, 2013
Huge hunters roam the Earth - ancient mammals by Dixon, Dougal.

Huge hunters roam the Earth - ancient mammals

"Describes the animals of the Tertiary Period, when huge open plains of grass formed, and mammals developed long legs to suit this new environment. Includes an Animal Families glossary, prehistory timeline, and pronunciation guides"--

May 19, 2013
Humpback whales by Claybourne, Anna.

Humpback whales

Provides information about humpback whales, including habitat, life cycle, eating habits, and intelligence.

May 19, 2013
I am Harriet Tubman by Norwich, Grace.

I am Harriet Tubman

An introduction to the life of the civil rights heroine and suffrage activist describes how she repeatedly risked her life to save dozens of slaves and became an equal rights icon in post-Civil War.

May 19, 2013
I scream-- ice cream - a book of wordles by Rosenthal, Amy Krouse.

I scream-- ice cream - a book of wordles

"What do 'I Scream!' and 'Ice Cream!' have in common? Nothing--besides the fact that they sound the same! The ever-surprising Amy Krouse Rosenthal unleashes her prolific wit in this silly and smart book of wordplay. Perfectly complemented by equally clever illustrations from the talented and internationally renowned Serge Bloch, this mind-bending book will have young readers thinking about words in an entirely new way!"--Provided by publisher.

May 19, 2013