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Author
Series
Publisher
Astra Publishing House
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Firefighters to the rescue! The officers of Breezy Valley answer the call to protect their beloved town. Ladders, axes, and water hoses take center stage as the firefighters rescue the tabby cat twins, put out blazes, and save not only lives-but also the town ice cream parlor! Lively action, equipment details, cross-section pictures and more will keep young firefighter fans engaged throughout this delightful story"--
2) I'm brave!
Author
Series
Publisher
Balzer & Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
"He's a big red engine with a siren, a horn, a tank full of water, and whole lotta hose! He's a good-lookin' fire truck, and he's brave, too. When the alarm sounds, he's gotta drive through smoke and heat straight to a blazing fire!"--Front jacket flap.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Academy Award-winning filmmakers expose the forces that are leading our planet to its next mass extinction, potentially resulting in the loss of half of all species. A never-before-seen view of an international wildlife trade, operating in the shadows, reveals how creatures that have survived for millions of years may be wiped from Earth in our lifetime.
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Could extinct species like mammoths and passenger pigeons be brought back to life? The science says yes. In [this book], Beth Shapiro, evolutionary biologist and pioneer in 'ancient DNA' research, walks readers through the astonishing and controversial process of de-extinction. From deciding which species should be restored, to sequencing their genomes, to anticipating how revived populations might be overseen in the wild, Shapiro vividly explores...
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
In movies, in novels, in comic strips, and on television, we've all seen dinosaurs-or at least somebody's educated guess of what they would look like. But what if it were possible to build, or grow, a real dinosaur without finding ancient DNA? Jack Horner, the scientist who advised Steven Spielberg on the blockbuster film Jurassic Park and a pioneer in bringing paleontology into the twenty-first century, teams up with the editor of the New York Times's...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
It's a mystery on a global scale: five times in Earth's past, life has been nearly extinguished, the vast majority of plants and animals annihilated in a geologic instant. What triggered these dramatic events? And what might they tell us about the fate of our world? Joins scientists around the globe as they unravel the mysteries of two of the most dramatic mass extinction.
12) Firefighters
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
110L
Language
English
Description
"This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells how firefighters fight fires and keep people safe"--
15) Fire trucks
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World�
Pub. Date
c2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes all of the different parts of a fire truck, how firefighters drive them, and how the different kinds of fire trucks are used.
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"We are currently facing the sixth mass extinction of species in the history of life on Earth, biologists claim--the first one caused by humans. Activists, filmmakers, writers, and artists are seeking to bring the crisis to the public's attention through stories and images that use the strategies of elegy, tragedy, epic, and even comedy. Imagining Extinction is the first book to examine the cultural frameworks shaping these narratives and images....
17) Firefighters
Author
Series
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book describes where firefighters work, how they fight fires, and how they rescue people.
18) Fire trucks
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
320L
Language
English
Description
"Provides simple facts about fire engines and how they carry firefighters and their equipment to help put out fires."--
19) Fire trucks
Author
Publisher
Cobblehill Books
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes different kinds of firefighting equipment, such as pumper trucks, fireboats, and the SuperScooper, an airplane used to fight forest fires, as well as the work of people who put out fires.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Giant sauropod dinosaur skeletons from Patagonia; dinosaurs with feathers from China; a tiny dinosaur tail suspended in Burmese amber... Remarkable new fossil finds may be the lifeblood of paleontology, but it is advances in technologies and methods that have fostered the revolution in the field. Though they haven't roamed the planet for millions of years, dinosaurs are still very much a part of our world. Michael J. Benton takes us behind the scenes...
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