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489953
American murderer : the parasite that haunted the South [Medical Fiascoes]by Jarrow, Gail 

BTSB Prebound(Calkins Creek, 2022)


Publication Date: 09/27/2022

BTSB #: 489953 Available

Dewey: 616.9/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 8.2 MG Lexile: 1080 F&P: Z

Subjects: Hookworm disease - Southern States - Prevention - History|y19th century Hookworm disease - Southern States - Prevention - History|y20th century Public health - Southern States - History|y19th century Public health - Southern States - History|y20th century


Summary: Imagine microscopic worms living in the soil. They enter your body through your bare feet, travel to your intestines, and stay there for years sucking your blood like vampires. You feel exhausted. You get sick easily. It sounds like a nightmare, but that's what happened in the American South during the 1800s and early 1900s. Doctors never guessed that hookworms were making patients ill, but zoologist Charles Stiles knew better.


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518309
Braiding sweetgrass for young adults : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants by Kimmerer, Robin Wall 

Paperback(Zest Books, 2022)


Publication Date: 11/01/2022

BTSB #: 518309 Available

Dewey: 305.8/NAges: 12-18   
Lexile: 980

Subjects: Kimmerer, Robin Wall Native American philosophy Ethnoecology Nature. - Philosophy Human ecology - Philosophy Human influence on nature Human-plant relationship Botany - Philosophy Potawatomi Indians - Biography Potawatomi Indians - Social life and customs


Summary: Botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer's best-selling book Braiding Sweetgrass is adapted for a young adult audience by children's author Monique Gray Smith, bringing Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the lessons of plant life to a new generation.


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Building by Cole, Henry 

BTSB Prebound(HarperCollins, 2022)


Publication Date: 06/21/2022

BTSB #: 229336 Available

Dewey: 599.37/NAges: 4-8   


Subjects: Beavers Dams Parenting in animals


Summary: Two beavers build a lodge where they can raise their babies. When the dam is threatened by storms, the beavers work hard to rebuild it.


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How to build a human : in seven evolutionary steps by Turner, Pamela S. 

BTSB Prebound(Charlesbridge, 2022)


Publication Date: 02/01/2022

BTSB #: 894258 Available

Dewey: 599.93/NAges: 10-14   
Lexile: 990 F&P: Z

Subjects: Evolution Human beings Human origins Fossil hominids


Summary: A celebrated science writer draws upon the most recent discoveries in paleoanthropology and evolutionary biology to present the seven most important steps leading to Homo sapiens.


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347491
Journey under the sea by Foster, Craig 

BTSB Prebound(Clarion, 2022)


Publication Date: 10/11/2022

BTSB #: 347491 Available

Dewey: 577.7/NAges: 4-8   


Subjects: Ocean - Pictorial works Marine animals Underwater photography


Summary: An ode to the mysteries of the ocean, the animals who share our planet, and the healing power of nature.


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096499
Life in hot water : wildlife at the bottom of the ocean by Batten, Mary 

BTSB Prebound(Peachtree, 2022)


Publication Date: 05/03/2022

BTSB #: 096499 Available

Dewey: 591.77/NAges: 6-9   
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Subjects: Marine animals Marine ecology


Summary: A dramatic overview of the deep-sea wildlife that thrive in boiling water and permanent darkness at the bottom of the ocean.


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Lion Lights : my invention that made peace with lions by Turere, Richard 

BTSB Prebound(Tilbury House, 2022)


Publication Date: 08/02/2022

BTSB #: 893706 Available

Dewey: 333.95/AAges: 6-8   
AR: 3.7 LG

Subjects: Turere, Richard,|d2000- Herders - Biography Cattle Inventors - Biography Lions Kenya - Biography


Summary: This is Richard Turere's true story of growing up on a farm in Kenya. Richard's challenge was to protect his cows from the lions who prowled the night. Richard noticed that lions stayed away when he was outside with a flashlight. At age 12, using salvaged electrical components, he surrounded the stockade with blinking lights, and the lions stayed away! His Lion Lights are now used on three continents to protect farm animals from harmful predators.


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Luminous : living things that light up the night by Kuo, Julia 

BTSB Prebound(Greystone Kids, 2022)


Publication Date: 11/22/2022

BTSB #: 534944 Available

Dewey: 591.4/NAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 960 AD

Subjects: Mother-daughter relationship - Fiction Bioluminescence Nocturnal animals


Summary: A mother and daughter go on a nighttime adventure to explore organisms that create their own light.


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Moving words about a flower by Hayes, K. C. 

BTSB Prebound(Charlesbridge, 2022)


Publication Date: 03/08/2022

BTSB #: 429348 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-7   
Lexile: 580 AD F&P: M

Genres: General Fiction


Subjects: Dandelions - Fiction Life cycles (Biology) - Fiction


Summary: Follows the fortunes of a single dandelion, springing up in a crack of the sidewalk but living to spread its seeds to fertile ground. Includes information on the life cycle of a dandelion.


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Mystery of the monarchs : how kids, teachers, and butterfly fans helped Fred and Norah Urquhart track the great monarch migration by Rosenstock, Barb 

BTSB Prebound(Knopf, 2022)


Publication Date: 05/31/2022

BTSB #: 765106 Available

Dewey: 595.78/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.3 LG Lexile: 760 AD F&P: P

Subjects: Urquhart, Fred A Urquhart, Norah Monarch butterflies - Migration Entomologists - Canada - Biography Tracking and trailing


Summary: The true story of a scientist who solves the mysteries of monarch butterfly migration-with the help of schoolchildren!


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058931
Narwhal : the arctic unicorn by Anderson, Justin 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2022)


Publication Date: 08/23/2022

BTSB #: 058931 Available

Dewey: 599.5/NAges: 5-8   
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Subjects: Narwhals Narwhals - Migration


Summary: As winter comes to an end, a pod of narwhals begins a treacherous journey north. Along the way, they must find fish to eat, avoid a hungry polar bear, and navigate the maze of sea ice. Will their sensitive long spiral tusks and clicking calls be enough to keep them safe and help them find their way to their summer resting grounds?


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Over and under the waves by Messner, Kate 

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Publication Date: 09/13/2022

BTSB #: 639745 Available

Dewey: 577.7/NAges: 5-8   
AR: 3.9 LG Lexile: 720 AD F&P: O

Subjects: Marine ecology Ocean


Summary: Discover the magical depths of the kelp forest, and all the fascinating creatures living just a paddle's length away-both over and under the waves.


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314379
Urgent message from a hot planet : navigating the climate crisis [Orca Issues Volume: 8]by Eriksson, Ann 

Paperback(Orca Book, 2022)


Publication Date: 01/18/2022

BTSB #: 314379 Temp OS

Dewey: 363.738/NAges: 12-16   
Lexile: 1260

Subjects: Global warming Climate change


Summary: Outlines the science behind global heating and its root causes, provides ways to take action and honors the efforts of the millions of people from around the world working tirelessly to help the planet.


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Walk through the rain forest by Jenkins, Martin 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2022)


Publication Date: 10/18/2022

BTSB #: 490979 Available

Dewey: 577/NAges: 6-9   


Subjects: Rain forest animals Rain forest ecology


Summary: Invites young readers to explore the breathtaking biodiversity of a Malaysian tropical rain forest.


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Whale who swam through time : a 200-year journey in the Arctic by Boersma, Alex 

BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2022)


Publication Date: 05/15/2022

BTSB #: 130136 Available

Dewey: 599.5/NAges: 4-8   
AR: 6.4 LG Lexile: 810 AD

Subjects: Bowhead whales - Arctic regions Bowhead whales - Ecology


Summary: Explores the 200-year life span of a bowhead whale and the changing environment that surrounds her.


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Woman who split the atom : Lise Meitner by Moss, Marissa 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2022)


Publication Date: 04/05/2022

BTSB #: 661684 Available

Dewey: 539.092/BAges: 10-14   
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Subjects: Meitner, Lise,|d1878-1968 Physicists - Germany - Biography Women physicists - Germany - Biography Nuclear fusion


Summary: As a female Jewish physicist in Berlin during the early 20th century, Lise Meitner had to fight for an education, a job, and equal treatment in her field. She made groundbreaking strides in the study of radiation, but when Hitler came to power in Germany, she suddenly had to face not only sexism, but also life-threatening anti-Semitism. After she discovered the splitting of the atom, a male colleague won the Nobel Prize for her work and the race to build the atom bomb began, much to her horror.


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