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Salyer, Hannah

Summary: "Around the world, our ancient ancestors' mysterious art is left behind on cave walls, in rain forests, and with ink made from charcoal and crushed clay. These people told their stories in magnificent drawings that still speak to us today, echoing across generations. In her own stunning artwork that features the deserts of North America to the caves of Papua New Guinea, Hannah Salyer showcases...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 709.01 SAL

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 709.01 SAL

Lauber, Patricia.

Summary: Describes the 1994 discovery made in Chauvet, France, of a cave with Stone Age rock paintings, and discusses the significance of cave art to people living in prehistoric as well as modern times.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 1998

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 759.01 LAU

Chauvet, Jean-Marie.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: H.N. Abrams 1996

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.0112 CHA

Clottes, Jean.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harry N. Abrams 1998

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 709.0113 CLO

Summary: A breathtaking new documentary from the incomparable Werner Herzog, follows an exclusive expedition into the nearly inaccessible Chauvet Cave in France, home to the most ancient visual art known to have been created by man. An unforgettable cinematic experience that provides an unique glimpse of pristine artwork dating back to human hands over 30,000 years ago, almost twice as old as any...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: IFC Films 2011

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD 709.01 CAV

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CAV

Dubowski, Mark.

Summary: A dog named Robot pokes his nose into a hole in the ground. What is down there? Four boys have come with the dog to find out.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2010

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2 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE DUB

Bayarri, Jordi

Summary: What better way to learn about the people of the Stone Age than through the story of a Stone Age family, trying out new discoveries? This graphic novel takes readers back in time in a fun and unique way. The book has three chapters that cover humanity's major discoveries of the time: the discovery of fire, cave paintings, and the wheel. Entertaining characters answer questions readers may have...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 930.1 BAY

Hellebuyck, Adam

Summary: "Using the fun, interactive world of Minecraft and key concepts in STEAM, two teachers developed the Minecraft and STEAM series to be used in and out of the classroom. In Minecraft and STEAM, students discover that Minecraft isn't just a game, it's a tool that can be used to learn about real-world science, technology, engineering, art, and math"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2019

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Green, John

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Summary: "The Anthropocene is the current geological age, in which human activity has profoundly shaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable symphony of essays adapted and expanded from his groundbreaking podcast, John Green reviews different facets of the human-centered planet-from the QWERTY keyboard and Staphylococcus aureus to the Taco Bell breakfast menu-on a five-star scale. John...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2021

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Behl, Benoy K.

Summary: In 1819, a group of British soldiers on a hunting expedition chanced upon the Ajanta caves, lying in the horseshoe-shaped ravine of a river some 200 miles northeast of Bombay. Ranging in date from the second century BC to the sixth century AD, the paintings and sculptures that they found there now rank among the world's most important cultural treasures. Since the rediscovery of the caves,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harry N. Abrams 1998

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 751.73 BEH

Lock, Deborah

Summary: Discover what life was like--from where people lived, how and what they hunted, how plants were used, art, medicine, and spiritual rituals. From camps to cave paintings to megaliths, discover the Stone Age.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2018

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE LOC

Jackson, Tom

Summary: "Discover the astounding ancient architecture, the history of civilization, and the beauty of our planet in these Wonders of the World. Become an eyewitness to the fascinating architectural feats and natural treasures of the world in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of more than 50 wonders of the world." -- Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Penguin Random House 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 722 JAC

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