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Alva, Alfredo Juvenile literature Cinco de Mayo, Battalla de Puebla del, 1862 Literatura juvenil Dwellings Dwellings Juvenile literature Immigrants United States Biography Juvenile literature Mexican Americans Biography Juvenile literature Mexico Emigration and immigration Juvenile literature United States United States Emigration and immigration Juvenile literature VocabularyShemie, Bonnie
Summary: A look at the fascinating shelters that Native communities in the Far North built, using only materials their environment provided: snow, stone, sod, skin, bones, and any driftwood picked up along the shores. Black-and-white and color drawings show the tools used, and how the snow house, the quarmang, the Alaskan sod-house, and the tent or tupiq were built. And of course, there's information on...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 392.36 SHEKrekelberg, Alyssa
Summary: "Shares the story of a child exploring the house. Readers will tour the rooms and see what objects and people are inside. This story helps readers learn the words house and my. Bright pictures provide visual cues to help the reader. Additional features include a word list, an introduction to the author, and a letter to caregivers and educators"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Pre-Reader (Orange), Call number: JBR ORANGE KREKane, Barry.
Summary: Encourages everyone to use their imagination and explore nature to create, invent, learn, and build fairy houses.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Light-Beams Pub. 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Fai KaneMoore, Max.
Summary: Come see the different kinds of homes people live in, from tents to treehouses --Publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2009
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MOORylant, Cynthia.
Summary: Describes the individual rooms in a house and what they mean to those who use them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC RYLCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RYLDolan, Hannah
Summary: "Discover how to build your dream LEGO houses - with tips and techniques from expert LEGO builders. Create 30 incredible LEGO homes. Build a beautiful thatched cottage, make a cool treehouse, create a fantasy home with a slide, spook your friends with a haunted house, and much more. From foundations and roofs to balconies and microscale buildings, learn everything you need to create your own...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2021
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Summary: Tells of how tipis were first granted to the Blackfoot people and then, in a dramatic rendering of an old myth, tells of why the painted designs on tipis have come to possess their meaning and power. Gives step-by-step instructions on how to pitch a tipi.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Native GobleManning, Jack.
Summary: "Informative, engaging text and vivid photos introduce readers to igloos"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.1 MANLaroche, Giles.
Summary: "Step into homes around the world and discover the many fascinating ways people have lived and still live today."--jacket
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 392.36 LARSummary: "My First Brain Quest: First Words: Around the Home introduces babies and toddlers to more than 100 foundational vocabulary words from scenes in and around a cozy, colorful family home--from the kitchen to the bathroom to the garden. In addition to labeled illustrated objects, each scene has questions that help reader and child talk about what they see on the page. There's counting, colors,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Publishing Company 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD FIRCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Board Books, Call number: BRDCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE BOARD 428.1Manning, Jack.
Summary: "Informative, engaging text and vivid photos introduce readers to tepees"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.1 MANLawrence, Ellen
Summary: When we think of home, we might think of living in an apartment or a house, but not everyone lives in a home like this. Some children grow up on a houseboat in a floating village. Others live in huts that are carefully crafted from branches and animal dung. And many children live in makeshift tent homes in refugee camps. In A Place to Call Home, young readers will learn about the many different...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 392 LAWTate, Nikki
Summary: A roof, a door, some windows, a floor. All houses have them, but not all houses are alike. Some have wings (airplane homes), some have wheels((Romany vardoes), some float; some are made of straw, some of snow and ice. Some are enormous, some are tiny; some are permanent and some are temporary. But all are home. Take Shelter explores the way people live all over the world and beyond--from the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2014
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Design TateEmberley, Rebecca.
Summary: Captioned illustrations and Spanish and English text describe things found in a house.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1990
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH EMBKalman, Bobbie.
Summary: This book introduces the life and times of the pioneers describing their homes, tools, jobs, clothes, and travel.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. Co. 2008
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Summary: Teaches children the different ways to keep safe when they are at home and use electricity, handle hot things, or take medicine.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's Educational Series 2006
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Preschool Llewellyn 2006Pelos, Rebecca
Summary: This comprehensive guide gives readers who love the concept of home all the tools they need to begin building that love into a career. Whether a student is interested in landscaping, interior design, building, or just wants a job that will allow him or her to work outdoors, each career path comes with a detailed list of resources and first-person accounts from professionals in the field. And...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 331 PELWilkinson, Philip
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 690 WILRusch, Elizabeth
Summary: "Una historia real sobre un científico contemporáneo que salvó la capa de ozono y el planeta, evitando un desastre en el medioambiente. Mario Molina es un científico mexicoamericano y un héroe de nuestros días que ayudó a resolver la crisis de la capa de ozono de la década de 1980. Se crió en la Ciudad de México y desde niño sintió curiosidad por los mundos ocultos que estudiaba a través de un...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2019
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 921 MOLRodríguez, Patty
Summary: "Inspired by one of the oldest traditional games of chance, this book will introduce your little one to their first English and Spanish words"--Page 4 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Libros 2014
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1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: JE ROD Board BookBrown, Monica
Summary: A powerful and accesible bilingual picture book that highlights "the power and impact of ordinary but dedicated citizens." Every day, thousands of farmworkers harvested the food that ended up on kitchen tables all over the country. But at the end of the day, when the workers sat down to eat, there were only beans on their own tables. Then Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez teamed up. Together they...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG BROCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG BROLevy, Janice.
Summary: Simple text and color illustrations present the historical background and contemporary celebration of the Cinco de Mayo holiday.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman 2007
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 LEV SPANISHMills, Deborah
Summary: Alfredo y su papá deben cruzar la frontera en un viaje difícil de México a los Estados Unidos. ¿Encontrarán el nuevo hogar que están buscando en el otro lado? Basándose en hechos reales, esta historia cobra vida gracias a la ilustradora Mexicana Claudia Navarro, y está repleta de notas al final del texto para iniciar conversaciones sobre inmigración.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 325 MILReynoso, Naibe
Summary: Brief biographies in rhyme of 11 notable Latinos.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Con Todo Press 2020
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 REYCall number: J SPANISH 920 REY