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181) Adaptation
Author
Series
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
112 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduction to ways that species have adapted over time to differing environments.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
246 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Entitled loner Mary Lennox moves to her uncle's house in New York when her parents pass and makes friends for the first time, who help her restore her uncle's abandoned rooftop garden, teaching her to grieve and grow"--
Series
Publisher
Marvel Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 126 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Doctor Strange tampers with a risky forbidden spell that alters time and space and accidentally opens a gateway to the multiverse. Together with the Scarlet Witch and the unflappable Wong, Doctor Strange confronts countless dangers in strange and mysterious alternate realities to attempt to restore a single stable reality. As they travel through myriad different layers of the multiverse, they face down a new yet unsettlingly familiar adversary that...
184) The life of mammals
Publisher
Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
©2007
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 500 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Introduces viewers to the most diverse group of animals ever to live on this planet. From the smallest to the largest, from the slowest to the fastest, from the least attractive to the most irresistible. Looks at 4,000 species, including ones that have outlived the dinosaurs and conquered the farthest places on Earth. Examine how their adaptations for finding food have had an effect on the way they socialize, mate and live.
Author
Publisher
Enslow Elementary
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Presents several easy-to-do science experiments about habitats, and provides explanations for their outcomes"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Shonen Jump Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008], ©2002
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 325 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (1 volume : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Language
日本語
Description
Sasuke returns at last to face Gaara in the final round of the Chunin Exam with his powerful new jutsu, Chidori. But the match is interrupted when Orochimaru's scheme to bring down the Hidden Leaf Village is put into motion. While the Third Hokage faces his former protégé Orochimaru and his dreadful forbidden jutsu, Sasuke takes off after Gaara and the Sand Ninja, and Naruto, Sakura, and Shikamaru take off after Sasuke. Will the Ninja of the Hidden...
187) The Maltese falcon
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After the death of his partner, San Francisco private eye Sam Spade is dragged into a quest for a priceless statuette.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Some animals hide to hunt for food, and others hide to avoid becoming dinner. It's easy to see why a disappearing act is important for many reasons. From octopus to polar bear, and from the praying mantis to the hawk, discover how and why many animals cleverly use camouflage."--
Author
Publisher
Albatros Media Group
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Boys and girls, ladies and gentlemen, roll up, roll up! You will hear things you have never heard before, and you will see things you have never seen, like a frog with a handsome mustache, a butterfly that looks like a bird, a fish with it own light, or a three-eyed lizard. Allow our book to present to you all these and many more marvelous creatures, large and small, from all over the world. Take a seat, make yourself comfortable, turn the page,...
191) A good year
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Max Skinner is a ruthless, successful English investment broker with no time for life outside of his job. When his uncle dies, Max inherits the chateau and vineyard in the south of France where he grew up, but he then meets a potential rival to the inheritance, a young American who claims to be his illegitimate cousin. His first intention is to sell the vineyard as quickly as possible, but while spending time in Provence, Max finds his soul when he...
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
328 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
According to evolutionary biologist Zuk, germs and disease don't deserve their bad rep. Drawing on recent research and her own studies, she explains why disease is mankind's best friend, indeed the key that jump-started the entire evolutionary explosion. Along the way, she answers questions many of us dare not ask, such as: Why don't male birds have penises? Why are we attracted to our mates? Zuk also describes the function of STDs and explains why...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 73 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Not found here": Smooch the sloth and Winslow try to find their new friend, a tadpole named Wartz, not realizing he has turned into a tree frog.
"King of the trees": It's very rainy in the World Tree, and Ick the fish declares he will become king.
"Burdette queen ant": When Burdette learns that ants have a queen, she decides to be queen of the World Tree (where other creatures also live--including marmosets, a tree frog, and an anteater!).
"Who...
195) Rabbit chase
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
108 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Anishinaabe culture and storytelling meet Alice in Wonderland in this coming-of-age graphic novel that explores Indigenous and gender issues through a fresh yet familiar looking glass. Aimée, a non-binary Anishinaabe middle-schooler, is on a class trip to offer gifts toPaayehnsag, the water spirits known to protect the land. While stories are told about the water spirits and the threat of the land being taken over for development, Aimée zones out,...
196) Life
Publisher
BBC Earth
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (484 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Four years in the making, and filmed over 3000 days across every continent and in every habitat, see 130 incredible stories from frontiers of the natural world. Discover the glorious variety of life on Earth and the spectacular and extraordinary tactics animals and plants have developed to stay alive. This is evolution in action: individual creatures under extreme pressure to overcome challenges from adversaries and their environment.
Author
Publisher
Walker & Co
Pub. Date
2012.
Lexile measure
960L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Introduces the variety of animals who call the Australian Simpson Desert home and shows how they have adapted to survive extreme temperatures.
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