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2) Joker moon
Series
Wild cards volume 29
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In Joker Moon, the next Wild Cards adventure from series editor George R. R. Martin, we follow Aarti, the Moon Maid, who can astrally project herself onto the surface of the moon and paint projections across the lunarscape. Theodorus was a dreamer. As achild, he dreamt of airplanes, rockets, and outer space. When the wild card virus touched him and transformed him into a monstrous snail centaur weighing several tons, his boyhood dreams seemed out...
Author
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Meet the intelligent insects, marvelous minibeasts, and inspirational invertebrates that help shape our planet-and discover how you can help them help us by rebugging your attitude today! Remember when there were bugs on your windshield? Ever wonder where they went? We need to act now if we are to help the insects survive. Robin Wall Kimmerer, David Attenborough, and Elizabeth Kolbert are but a few voices championing the rewilding of our world. Rebugging...
Author
Publisher
Harper Trophy
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Snail goes on three errands for his teacher and has amazing adventures. In three chapters, the diminutive snail eagerly volunteers to get things for his teacher. Each time he has adventures. A flood erupts from the drinking fountain, a fire extinguisher takes him to outer space, and musical instruments come to life in this humorous story with cartoonlike pictures.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
This lively introduction to the fascinating world of science explores the different kinds of science, what scientists do, and the amazing things that scientists study: animals and plants; oceans and space; earthquakes and volcanoes; sound and light; inventions and more!Make sure kids' first experience of the wonders of science is a thrilling eye-opener with this fun reference book. Fun activities, games, and simple experiments encourage interactive...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Day OneI swam around my bowl. Day Two I swam around my bowl. Twice. And so it goes in this tell-all tale from a goldfish. With his bowl to himself and his simple routine, Goldfish loves his life..until one day... When assorted intruders including a hyperactive bubbler, a grime-eating snail, a pair of amorous guppies, and a really crabby crab invade his personal space and bowl, Goldfish is put out, to say the least. He wants none of it, preferring...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The complete story of the universe and absolutely everything in it (minus the boring parts). Despite our clever linguistic abilities, humans are spectacularly ill-equipped to comprehend what's happening in the universe. Our senses and intuition routinely mislead us. The Complete Guide to Absolutely Everything (Abridged) tells the story of how we came to suppress our monkey minds and perceive the true nature of reality. Written with wit and humor,...
Author
Series
Petit Pierrot (English) volume 2
Publisher
Lion Forge
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Little Pierrot and Mr. Snail's imaginative adventures take them to the stars and beyond! They might fly to the moon on the wings of a well-worn book, or cloud-watch with the new girl in school. Little Pierrot is ever the dreamer, but Mr. Snail is there to bring him back down to earth."-- Amazon.com.
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
The monster that challenged the world: An earthquake in California's Salton Sea releases giant prehistoric mollusks that menace mankind.
It!: In 1973, the first manned expedition to Mars is marooned. By the time a rescue mission arrives, only the leader of the expedition is left alive. He is accused of murdering his crew and is taken into custody. As the rescue ship returns to earth, the real killer, a life-devouring monster that has stowed aboard,...
Author
Publisher
ECW Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"An entertaining and digestible volume that demystifies science, from the author of 16 bestselling popular science books. Crave answers? A Feast of Science demystifies the chemistry of everyday life, serving up practical knowledge to both inform and entertain. Guaranteed to satiate your hunger for palatable and relevant scientific information, Dr. Joe Schwarcz proves that "chemical" is not necessarily synonymous with "toxic." Are there fish genes...
Author
Publisher
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
This series books for kids has music theory lessons with a funny puppy. He will tell your young musical player interesting stories and will show you wonderful pictures. Through these stories, any child 5–8 years old can learn: -What a staff is -How to write musical keys -Musical notes in the treble and bass clefs -The duration of musical notes and rests -Italian musical terms Here is a list of the included books: Lesson 1: A Fascinating Story about...
Author
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Do you want to create an awesome cake for your child's birthday, but your cake-making skills are a bit iffy? Here's the cookbook for you! Who knew that you could work wonders with just a handful of sweets and a simple cake? Rainbows, butterflies, goldfish with fruity scales, a chocolate pirate ship ... make these fabulous cakes and more in a snap. Your kids will be blown away, and begging for more.
Author
Publisher
Unbound
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"When Douglas Adams died in 2001, he left behind 60 boxes full of notebooks, letters, scripts, jokes, speeches and even poems. In 42, compiled by Douglas's long-time collaborator Kevin Jon Davies, hundreds of these personal artefacts appear in print for the very first time. Douglas was as much a thinker as he was a writer, and his artefacts reveal how his deep fascination with technology led to ideas which were far ahead of their time: a convention...
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Alvin and the chipmunks meet Frankenstein: "The Chipmunks and the Monster collide in a wild and wacky laugh fest"--Container.
An American tail: "Feivel, a courageous mouse who is lost at sea while journeying from Russia to America, is washed ashore in New York Harbor and must find his family"--Container.
Balto: "Based on a true story, Balto is one of the most courageous canines of all time, who braved an Arctic storm to retrieve medicine for Alaska's...
Author
Publisher
Bright Matter Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Filled with bite-sized answers to a range of questions about our wonderfully wild world, this ultimate resource covers such topics as animals, science, sports, food, and pop culture.
Author
Publisher
Que
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Take a trip through the neural pathways and vital organs of your personal computer with the newest edition of this long-standing bestseller. Glorious full color illustrations make even the most complex subjects easy to understand. Follow PC/Computing senior editor and computer expert Ron White as he shows you the cutting edge technologies, including the Internet, multimedia sound and video, Pentium processors, local bus architecture, Plug and Play,...

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