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Basking Sharks
Laura Hamilton Waxman
Library Binding (Amicus, July 1, 2016)"This photo-illustrated book describes basking sharks, the second-largest sharks in the sea. Explains how they use gill-rakers to feed on zooplankton, their life cycle, and work being done to protect this species of huge but gentle sharks"--
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Mako Sharks
Allan Morey
Paperback (Amicus Ink, Feb. 7, 2017)Sharks. Mysterious, dangerous, and often feared, these predators of the sea are fascinating creatures that capture the interest of all ages. Each shark species is unique, with adaptations that help it survive in its own part of the ocean. Become an armchair marine biologist! This photo-illustrated book describes the mako shark. Explains their life cycle, how they hunt prey, and their ocean habitat. Includes information on work being done to protect this shark from overfishing.
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Are Ghosts Real?
Patrick Perish
Library Binding (Amicus, July 1, 2013)"Presents famous ghost stories and briefly examines the claims, ultimately stating there is no hard proof of ghosts"--
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Do You Really Want to Burn Your Toast?: A Book About Heat
Daniel D Maurer
Library Binding (Amicus, July 1, 2016)Two children cook food for their parents and learn about the science of heat, and how energy transfers to cook food. Includes two hands-on experiments and further resources.
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From Milk to Cheese
Bridget Heos, Stephanie Fizer Coleman
Library Binding (Amicus, July 1, 2017)"A child wonders where cheese comes from and learns about the jobs of a dairy farmer and cheese makers and how milk is made into cheese at a cheese factory. This illustrated narrative nonfiction book includes a world map of where dairy cows are raised, glossary, and further resources"--Provided by publisher.
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Garbage Trucks
Wendy Strobel Dieker
Library Binding (Amicus, Sept. 1, 2018)A chronicle of the people, matches, and world events that shaped the South American mens Brazilian soccer team known as Santos FC, from its founding in 1912 to today.
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Are Aliens Real?
Patrick Perish
Library Binding (Amicus, July 1, 2013)"Presents famous alien stories and briefly examines the claims, ultimately stating there is no hard proof of aliens"--Provided by publisher.
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Do You Really Want a Dog?
Bridget Heos, Katya Longhi
Library Binding (Amicus, July 1, 2013)"A mischievous dog (and the narrator) teach a young boy the responsibility--and the joys--of owning a dog. Includes 'Is this pet right for me?' quiz"--Provided by publisher.
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Trains Chug
Rebecca Glaser
Board book (Amicus Ink, March 13, 2018)Zoom! Chug, chug! HONK! Babies and toddlers will delight in repeating the sounds of popular vehicles and animals in our board book series. Well-composed photographs highlight the real things little ones see in their world, providing a beautiful first nonfiction experience.
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American Saddlebred Horses
Cari Meister
Library Binding (Amicus, Sept. 17, 2018)A look at puffins, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their seasonal bill plate, behaviors, relationships with humans, and their vulnerability to the changing climate today.
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You Can Control Your Voice: Loud or Quiet?
Connie Colwell Miller, Victoria Assanelli
Library Binding (Amicus, July 1, 2017)"In this illustrated choose-your-own-ending book, Haneen is so excited at the library that she has trouble controlling her voice. Readers make choices for Haneen and read what happens next, with each story path leading to different consequences. Includesthree different endings and discussion questions"--
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Ice Hockey and Curling
Laura Hamilton Waxman
Library Binding (Amicus, July 1, 2017)"A photo-illustrated book for elementary readers about Olympic ice hockey and curling. Includes descriptions of each of these men's and women's ice sports, including the mixed doubles curling event. Readers will get a primer to some rules and athletes that may participate in the Winter Olympic Games"--
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