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  • What Is a Database?

    Kristy Holmes

    Paperback (Kidhaven, Aug. 15, 2018)
    "Young readers are introduced to the world of databases in this informative book. They will be presented with the foundational elements of databases, as well as what they are used for and how they work. As they learn about this essential computer skills concept, it will strengthen their knowledge of computer systems, managing data, and modern problem-solving skills."--Publisher's description.
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  • Feeling Afraid

    Kristy Holmes

    Library Binding (Kidhaven, Aug. 15, 2018)
    Young readers explore the complex feeling of fear in this age-appropriate and accessible volume. They meet the colorful character Agent Afraid, who displays fearful emotions throughout the relatable main text. Readers are able to connect with the material easily and pinpoint things that cause their own feelings of fear. Through recognizing these feelings, they also learn ways to navigate them to help them feel safe and secure. The dazzling comic book style, cute illustrations, and full-color photographs engage readers as they learn more about this challenging emotion and how to handle feelings of fear and anxiety in a healthy way.
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  • What's Fake News?

    Joyce Jeffries

    Paperback (Kidhaven, Aug. 15, 2018)
    Provides comprehensive information on how to recognize fake news story and how to determine what is true.
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  • What's Gender Equality?

    Katie Kawa

    Library Binding (Kidhaven, Jan. 15, 2018)
    The fight for gender equality has its roots in the past, affects the lives of all people in the present, and will shape the future in important ways. However, before young people can begin to join the fight for gender equality, they first have to understand it. What is feminism? Why are women still fighting for equal pay for equal work? As readers discover the answers to these questions, they become more familiar with this newsworthy topic. Their critical-thinking skills are strengthened through informative main text and fact boxes, as well as vibrant photographs and graphic organizers.
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  • Foods of Iceland

    Barbara Sheen

    eBook (KidHaven, May 23, 2011)
    One of the best ways to learn about other nations and other cultures is through their food; each book in the A Taste of Culture series explores the foods, cooking traditions, customs, eating habits, and food sources of a different country or region.; ; One of the best ways to learn about other nations and other cultures is through their food. Each book in the A Taste of Culture series explores the foods, cooking traditions, customs, eating habits, and food sources of a different country -- all presented through a delectable blend of geography, daily life, culture, and history. All volumes discuss ingredients that form the staples of cooking in a given country, the favorite dishes, the snacks and sweets, the traditional holiday meals, and the preparations and traditions associated with these foods. Full-color photographs, easy-to-follow recipes, fascinating facts, maps, a glossary, bibliography, and index enhance each book.
  • Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, Jawed Karim: YouTube Creators

    Katy S. Duffield

    Hardcover (KidHaven, Oct. 31, 2008)
    Describes the creation of YouTube, an online video sharing platform, by its three designers, and how they have changed how media is shared over the Internet.
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  • Renewable Energy

    Harriet Brundle

    Library Binding (Kidhaven, Jan. 15, 2018)
    What is renewable energy? Why is using it good for the earth? Questions such as these are answered in this stimulating text supporting an essential elementary science curriculum topic. Young readers learn renewable energy is generated from renewable natural resources, including sunlight, wind, rain, tides, and geothermal heat. This accessible text also delves into how young people can make simple changes in their lives to help fight climate change by using forms of renewable energy. Full-color photographs alongside the text give readers a clear understanding of what renewable energy is and what it looks like in the world around us.
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  • Animals in the Ocean

    Visiting Fellow John Wood

    Paperback (Kidhaven, Jan. 15, 2018)
    Readers will enjoy learning about marine life as they explore engaging text covering common science curriculum areas, such as ocean habitats and ecology. Where do marine animals catch and kill their prey? How do they stay safe and avoid predators? What animals have ventured to the deepest depths of the sea? Questions such as these are answered in the main text, which is accompanied by bold, full-color photographs. This is sure to be an educational and entertaining adventure for readers into the lives of animals in the ocean.
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  • Piranha

    Nathan Aaseng

    Hardcover (KidHaven, Aug. 1, 2005)
    With their razor-sharp teeth, hair-trigger reflexes, and feeding frenzies, a school of piranhas is capable of inflicting tremendous damage. The fish seldom attack humans unless provoked. This book describes the nature of piranha attacks and the steps that can be taken to minimize the chances of inciting a piranha attack.
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  • Foods of Kenya

    Barbara Sheen

    language (KidHaven, June 4, 2010)
    Explores the foods, cooking traditions, customs, eating habits, and food sources of Kenya. Topics include favorite dishes, snacks and sweets, traditional holiday meals, and the preparations and traditions associated with these foods.
  • Animals in the Desert

    John Wood

    Library Binding (Kidhaven, Jan. 15, 2018)
    The desert is home to many different animal species. These animals make their habitats in this dry climate, which can sometimes be difficult to survive in because of the hot temperatures and scarce food sources. Fun facts about desert animals are presented through age-appropriate text, which covers common science curriculum topics such as animal adaptations and biomes. Vibrant, full-color photographs provide readers with examples of what desert animals look like and how they appear in their natural habitats.
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  • Wearing Glasses

    Harriet Brundle

    Library Binding (Kidhaven, Jan. 15, 2019)
    Discusses the experience of wearing glasses and what is involved in eye examinations.
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