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Publisher
Little, Brown Spark
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In Rooted, cutting-edge science supports a truth that poets, artists, mystics, and earth-based cultures across the world have proclaimed over millennia: life on this planet is radically interconnected. Our bodies, thoughts, minds, and spirits are affected by the whole of nature, and they affect this whole in return. In this time of crisis, how can we best live upon our imperiled, beloved earth?" -- Amazon.com
Author
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Explores color's countless manifestations, providing insight into such phenomena as the visible spectrum, light absorption and reflection, how humans see color, how vision evolved, the sky, rainbows, colored gems, animal pigmentation, how animals use color to find mates and to protect themselves, and the use of color in human religion, ritual, design, navigation, communication, and personal identity." --
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Language
English
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Description
"Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) wrote short, often-enigmatic poems that are widely anthologized, quoted, and read by students of every age. Yet, as widely known as her poetry is, Dickinson as a person is considered to have been an inscrutable recluse--a silent figure who wore only white, wrote in secret, never left her Amherst, Massachusetts, home, and had no interest in sharing her poetry with others. In Becoming Emily, young readers will learn how--while...
19) Solving the mysteries of heart disease: life-saving answers ignored by the medical establishment
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Language
English
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Description
Dr. Gerald D. Buckberg is a Distinguished Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine. More than 25 million heart disease patients have benefited from his innovative breakthroughs that dramatically improved the safety of cardiac surgery. These technologies have become the standard of care throughout most of the world. However, most of Dr. Buckberg's life-saving cardiac care discoveries have not been widely accepted...
20) Ocean life
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Series
Publisher
Doubleday, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hello, World! is a series designed to introduce first nonfiction concepts to babies and toddlers. Told in clear and easy terms ("An octopus has eight arms. Can you count them all?") and featuring bright, cheerful illustrations, Hello, World! is a perfect way to bring science, nature, and culture into the busy world of a toddler, where learning never stops. --Publisher
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