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Clarke, Barry.

Summary: Examines the evolution, behavior, physical characteristics, and life cycle of various types of amphibians.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2005

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 597.8 CLARKE

Greenaway, Theresa

Summary: An introduction to life in the jungle, using captioned photographs and descriptive paragraphs to provide information about the plant and animal species that make their homes in the tropical environment. Includes a wall chart and CD-ROM with clip art.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2009

Copies Available at Birch Street Elementary

1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: J 578 GREENAWAY

Pastan, Amy

Summary: Profiles and photographs reveal the impact that the presidents' wives had on the suffrage movement, prohibition, civil rights, equality, and war and peace.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2017

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 973.09 PASTAN

Pollock, Steve (Stephen Thomas)

Summary: Illustrations and text provide information about ecology in general, specific ecosystems, and our changing understanding of life around us.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub., Inc. 2005

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 577 POLLOCK

Tubb, Jonathan N.

Summary: Photographs and text document life in Biblical times, surveying the clothing, food, and civilizations of a wide variety of cultures, including the Israelites, Babylonians, Persians, and Romans.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 220.91 TUBB

Clutton-Brock, Juliet.

Summary: Examines the anatomy, history, and breeds of horses, and discusses the different ways horses have been used throughout history.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2016

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 636.1 CLUTTON-BROCK

MacQuitty, Miranda.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2004

Copies Available at Kalkaska Middle School

1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: 551.4 MAC

Pearson, Anne

Summary: Describes the land, history, and civilization of ancient Greece.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2014

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 938 PEARSON

Watts, Claire

Summary: "What causes a hurricane to form? Can animals sense an impending earthquake? Discover how Earthquakes, floods and hurricanes affect those in their paths, and what measures we can use to protect ourselves from Mother Nature. Learn about the equipment we can use to predict natural disasters, from tsunami magnitude to the earthquake Richter scale. Photography from around the world, and clear...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2012

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Clutton-Brock, Juliet

Summary: "Explore the world of the cat, discovering the wonders of both wild cats and domesticated breeds. Find out about fearsome feline predators, super-sharp senses, and common cat characteristics." --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Non-fiction, Call number: J 599.75 CLUTTON-BROCK

Copies Available at Cherry Street Intermediate

1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: J 599.75 CLUTTON-BROCK

Copies Available at Rapid City Elementary

2 available in Non-fiction, Call number: J 599.75 CLUTTON-BROCK

James, Simon

Summary: Step into the world of ancient Rome and meet its emperors, gods, soldiers, and gladiators. Who were Rome's most famous emperors? What was everyday life like for a soldier in the Roman army? How did the citizens of ancient Rome live? Did gladiators really fight to the death in the mighty Colosseum? Find out the answers to all these questions, and many more, in Eyewitness Ancient Rome....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley Limited 2022

Copies Available at Rapid City Elementary

1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: J 937 JAMES

Copies Available at Birch Street Elementary

1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: J 937 JAMES

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 937 JAMES

McCarthy, Colin

Summary: Become an eyewitness to how reptiles sense the world, move and use camouflage in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of these scaly creatures. Children will be mesmerized by the many different types of reptile species, from small pets to large crocodiles.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2023

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Non-fiction, Call number: J 597.9 MCCARTHY

Copies Available at Rapid City Elementary

1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: J 597.9 MCCARTHY

Copies Available at Birch Street Elementary

1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: J 597.9 MCCARTHY

Symes, R. F.

Summary: Text and photographs examine the creation, importance, erosion, mining, and uses of rocks and minerals.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New York 2004

Copies Available at Rapid City Elementary

1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: 550 SYM

Adams, Simon

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley 2001

Copies Available at Kalkaska Middle School

1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: 940.3 ADA

Burnie, David.

Summary: Presents an illustrated look at the predatory behavior of various animal species, discussing such topics as how animals stalk their prey, the lures and traps they use, and where predators fit in various food chains.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2011

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James, Simon

Summary: "Discover one of history's greatest civilizations, from its vast empire to the bloody gladiator fights"--Cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at All Locations

1 available in Juvenile Non-fiction, Call number: J 937 SIMON

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 937 SIMON

Kelley, James

Summary: Presents a comprehensive history of the game of baseball and includes full-color and vintage photographs of early teams and players along with information on equipment and uniforms used over the decades, stadiums, World Series heroes, and more.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2005

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 796.357 KELLEY

Lambert, David

Summary: Discusses the environment in which dinosaurs lived, the characteristics of different types of dinosaurs, the disappearance of these creatures, and how scientists learn from their fossil remains.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Rapid City Elementary

1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: J 567.9 LAMBERT

Copies Available at Birch Street Elementary

1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: J 567.9 LAMBERT

MacQuitty, Miranda.

Summary: Describes, in text and photographs, the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of various types of sharks.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2004

Copies Available at Kalkaska Middle School

1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: 597.3 MAC

Copies Available at Kalkaska High School

1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: 597.3 Mac

Parker, Steve

Summary: Discusses the properties of electricity and describes how it is made and used.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2013

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 537.22 PARKER

Adams, Simon

Summary: Detailed descriptions of the "Titanic," including its accommodations and a retelling of its sinking in the North Atlantic in April, 1912.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 910.9163 ADAMS

Copies Available at Kalkaska Middle School

1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: T 910.9163 ADAMS

Lane, Brian.

Summary: Explores the many different methods used to solves crimes, covering such topics as criminal, detectives, and forensics.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2005

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 364.22 LANE

Mills, Andrea

Summary: "Become an eyewitness to every US National Park in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of around 35 percent of the country's land. Through this book, explorers ages 9-12 years old can visit each National Park--from the icy windswept ranges of Wrangell-St Elias in Alaska to the sandy plains of Death Valley, the coral reefs of American Samoa, and the vast...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Stanchak, John E.

Summary: "Take a trip through time and witness the deadliest war in US history. With the help of expert historians, find out how to fight to end slavery sparked the war, see the weapons used by soldiers on the battlefields, and meet the people who risked their lives on the front lines."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Rapid City Elementary

1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: J 973.7 STANCHAK

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Non-fiction, Call number: J 973.7 STANCHAK

Copies Available at Birch Street Elementary

1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: J 973.7 STANCHAK

Copies Available at Kalkaska Middle School

1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: J 973.7 STANCHAK

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