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Books in 1st Library Series series

  • Farm Machinery

    R. J. Stephen

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1987)
    Examines how machines are used for different types of farm work, including preparing soil, helping crops to grow, harvesting crops, and in the farming of livestock.
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  • Chik Chak Shabbat: Jewish Bedtime Stories and Songs - by Mara Rockliff and Kyrsten Brooker

    Mara Rockliff, Kyrsten Brooker

    Paperback (Candlewick Press, Aug. 16, 2014)
    A children's storybook about the Jewish holiday Shabbat, with large illustrations and some text, whimsical artwork.
  • Art of Rock Painting

    Diana Fisher

    Paperback (Walter Foster, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Discover simple techniques and practical tips for transforming simples rocks into beautiful works of art The Art of Rock Painting makes it possible for anyone to create extraordinary art projects with ordinary rocks! Accomplished artist Diana Fisher takes you step by step through 12 diverse projects as she introduces you to the sensational world of rock painting, one technique at a time. You'll learn to transform plaine rocks into useful and decorative objects--from a lifelike feline doorstop to rock-solid bookends. No matter what your painting experience, this book will awaken your imagination to wealth of creative possibilities!
  • Bus

    Andrew Tlock

    Board book (New Line Books, March 1, 1999)
    Each Little Library set of four board books is packaged in a box that doubles as a toy tractor, train, truck, or bus with real rolling wheels. With simple, brightly-colored illustrations, the books teach the young child basic facts about shapes, colors, numbers, opposites, animal sounds, the senses, and much more.
  • Max and the Storyteller

    Shannon Gambino

    Paperback (HodgePodge Press, Sept. 16, 2016)
    Have you ever wondered about the creatures in books? Are they real, imaginary, or both? Venture into the Toledo Lucas County Public Library to meet an author and her galactic creatures.
  • Spiders

    Kate Petty

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1985)
    Explains how spiders live, breed, find food, and spin webs, describes different kinds of spiders, and answers questions about their behavior
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  • American cars of the 1930s

    Bart H. Vanderveen

    Hardcover (Haynes, Nov. 15, 1985)
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  • Airliners

    Kate Petty

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, )
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  • Charcoal Drawing

    Ken Goldman

    Paperback (Walter Foster, Jan. 1, 1996)
    A long-time favorite for sketching, charcoal is also a very expressive medium. This book teaches both the basic techniques of drawing and how to develop an "artist's eye"--to see the essential elements and ignore the superfluous details. And because the projects advance from simple to complex, there is something for artists at every skill level. o Find a list of the materials needed, from paper and charcoal to erasers and fixative o Learn the language of charcoal: the textures, lines, strokes, and tones that turn shapes into forms and forms into compositions o Develop a drawing from the beginning sketch to the final touches o Follow along, step by step, to create renderings of birds and animals, landscapes, architecture, still lifes, faces, and figures
  • Space Shuttle

    Kate Petty

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1984)
    Describes, using simple terms, a trip into orbit aboard the space shuttle.
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  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

    Mark Twain, David Price

    Hardcover (Smithmark Publishers, May 1, 1995)
    Presents Twain's classic works depicting the youthful escapades of two boys living along the Mississippi
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  • Coral Reef Fish

    Sue Beauregard, Vill Fairchild

    Paperback (Cypress Pub Corp, Feb. 1, 1982)
    Describes the appearances, feeding habits, and behavior of the various types of fish which live on a coral reef