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Hughes, Katie

Summary: Girls Who Build is the how-to book that celebrates the can-do attitude of dozens of fierce girls who know how to wield a hammer, fire up a saw, and build everything from a bookshelf to a playhouse. Filled with photographs of the girls and their work, this guide will inspire others to pick up power tools and learn that they are capable of anything. Carpenter Katie Hughes frequently found that...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers 2020

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: 621.9 HUG

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 621.9 HUG

Buzzeo, Toni

Summary: Explains how to build a house from the ground up features six kinds of craftsmen and the 24 tools they use, accurately labeled. The answer to each inquiring refrain is revealed under a gatefold, seven in all, engaging the reader in an informative guessing game.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Appleseed 2015

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BRD

Clements, Andrew

Summary: Describes, in rhyming text and illustrations, the characteristics of tools commonly found in most toolboxes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 1998

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 621.9 CLE

Hanson, Anders

Summary: Explains what a drill is, reviews the history of the tools, and provides photographs and descriptions of several different kinds of drills.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Pub. Co. 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 621.952 HAN

Summary: This storytime kit tells about construction and gives little ones the tools to build whatever their imaginations come up with.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press and others 0000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Storytime Kits, Call number: JPT STORYTIME CON

Gibbons, Gail

Summary: An illustrated introduction to the many interesting uses of such basic tools as rulers, saws, planes, hammers, and drills.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2017

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Sturges, Philemon.

Summary: A boy and girl use a variety of tools to make a house for a friendly bluebird.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2006

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STU

Keppeler, Sam

Contents: Tools through time -- First tools -- Dig it -- Shear usefulness -- Catching fire -- A row to hoe -- Fishing for food -- Clock and compass -- Repair work -- Making mods -- Glossary -- Index -- Websites.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2020

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J STEM Keppeler

Rodríguez, Patty

Summary: Inspired by one of the most recognized symbols of Dia De Muertos or Day of the Dead, a holiday that celebrates life and remembers the dearly departed, this book will introduce little ones to emotional expressions and their first English and Spanish words.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lil Libros, LLC 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: JE ROD Board Book

Thompson, Kim Mitzo.

Summary: Learn the names of the zoo animals and practice counting, too. Listen along to the CD, and you will feel you are right there at the zoo! Read the entire story in Spanish. Then, flip over the book and read the entire story in English!

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Twin Sisters IP, LLC 2007

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JN Spanish Thompson

Brown, Carron

Summary: Watch as astronauts blast off into space with this beautifully illustrated book. By simply holding the book up to the light, or shining a torch behind each page, young readers will be able to discover how astronauts work, eat and exercise on a space station, and will delight in following a crew from lift-off to touch-down. The innovative see-through feature fulfills a similar function to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SPANISH BRO

Rusch, 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...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 921 MOL

Garcia, Emma

Summary: Let's dive into an adventure through the seven seas as we bridge two languages to discover our first 100 ocean words.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Libros 2024

Sorry, no copies available

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Barner, Bob.

Summary: With sugar skulls, sweet-smelling marigold petals and joyful songs, Hispanic families welcome back ancestors on this holiday.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2010

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: SPANISH 468 BAR

Rodríguez, 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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Libros 2014

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: JE ROD Board Book

Summary: Although mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, Cinderella meets her prince with the help of her fairy godmother.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ladybird Books 2012

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: SPANISH J468 TAY

Brown, 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

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG BRO

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG BRO

Mwai, Melissa H.

Summary: "Meet Carmen! She lives with her family in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Spend the day with her to learn about her home."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Penguin Random House

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JBR GREEN SPANISH MWA

Levy, Janice.

Summary: Simple text and color illustrations present the historical background and contemporary celebration of the Cinco de Mayo holiday.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman 2007

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 LEV SPANISH

Mills, 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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 325 MIL

Reynoso, Naibe

Summary: Brief biographies in rhyme of 11 notable Latinos.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Con Todo Press 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 REY
Call number: J SPANISH 920 REY

Roesser, Marie

Summary: "Learning to recite the alphabet is an important step to reading. This beneficial book builds on that crucial step, asking readers to locate letters of the alphabet among a variety of colorful images that begin with those letters. They'll review their knowledge of what different letters look like and how they differ from other letters while honing their reading fluency with simple sentences....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH ROE

Sweeney, Linda Booth

Summary: "In this poetic picture book, two curious siblings observe the hidden world of a vernal pool: a special kind of puddle habitat that pops up in the spring, dries up by summer, reappears in the fall, freezes over in the winter -- only to come back again in the spring. Linda's buoyant text is nothing short of an anthem for these "now-you-see-me, now-you-don't" wetland habitats, encouraging young...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SWE

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SWE

Wood, Alix

Summary: This book teaches young readers about soil's origins and makeup, as well as the nutrients it provides for growing things. Color illustrations and photographs, a glossary, a bibliography, a list of useful websites, and hands-on activities and projects are also provided.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2022

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Nature Wood

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