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Arctic foxes

By Franchino, Vicky
2014., Pre-adolescent, Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc Call No: NC 599.77 FRA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nature's childrenSummary Note: An introduction to the Arctic fox, covering survival in the wild, raising of young, relationships to other species, and protection and conservation issues.

Brazil

By Franchino, Vicky
c2011., Pre-adolescent, Cherry Lake Pub. Call No: 981 FRA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social studies explorerSummary Note: An introduction to Brazil, providing information about the country's business, government, people, celebrations, and food.

Carpenters

By Franchino, Vicky
2000., Juvenile, Compass Point Books Call No: 694 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Community workersSummary Note: This book briefly describes different types of carpenters and the various projects they help complete.

George Washington Carver

By Franchino, Vicky
c2002., Primary, Compass Point Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Compass Point early biographiesSummary Note: Simple text describes the life and accomplishments of the African American scientist who promoted the idea of crop rotation and found many uses for peanuts.

Germany

By Franchino, Vicky
c2012., Juvenile, Cherry Lake Pub. Call No: 943 FRA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social studies explorerSummary Note: Provides information about the history of Germany and major historic events, its government and economy, the German people, national celebrations, and their favorite foods. Includes photos, a recipe for apple pancakes, a glossary, and an index.

Gorillas

By Franchino, Vicky
c2013., Children's Press Call No: 599.88 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Given their huge size and hulking movements, gorillas might seem frightening at first, but they are actually gentle and intelligent animals. Readers will find out how these gentle giants search for food, communicate with one another, and form complex social groups.

Hammerhead Sharks

By Franchino, Vicky Italiano, Bob
2015., Pre-adolescent, Childrens Press Call No: 597 SHARK HAMMERHEAD FRA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nature's childrenSummary Note: Presents an illustrated introduction to hammerhead sharks, how they survive, raise their young, and relate to other species, including humans.

Jaguars

By Franchino, Vicky
2014., Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc Call No: 599.75 5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nature's childrenSummary Note: "The name jaguar comes from a Native American word meaning he who kills with one leap. Readers will see how these incredible cats live up to their name by stalking through the jungle and quickly springing on their prey. They will also find out how jaguars care for their cubs, how long they have existed, and what people are doing to prevent these cats from going extinct."--

John F. Kennedy

By Franchino, Vicky
c2002., Primary, Compass Point Books Call No: B Ken Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Compass Point early biographiesSummary Note: An illustrated biography of John F. Kennedy, discussing his early life, his marriage and family, his war record, his political career, and his assassination.

Northeast

By Franchino, Vicky
2011., Juvenile, Cherry Lake Pub. Call No: 974 FRANCHINO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social studies explorerSummary Note: Photographs and text introduce the American Northeast, discussing region's history, climate, landforms, wildlife, cultures, economy, and related topics, and including cooking instructions to make a popular recipe from the region and other activities.

Scorpions

By Franchino, Vicky
2015., Juvenile, Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc Call No: 595.4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nature's childrenSummary Note: "This book details the life and habits of scorpions"--

Sea turtles

By Franchino, Vicky
2013., Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc Call No: 597.92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nature's childrenSummary Note: For over 200 million years, sea turtles have swum throughout Earth's oceans. Rarely leaving their watery homes, these incredible reptiles have long fascinated people. Readers will discover how sea turtles crawl onto beaches to lay their eggs, why they are so graceful underwater but sluggish on land, and how their shells help protect them from harm.

Spider Monkeys

By Franchino, Vicky
2014., Pre-adolescent, Children's Press Call No: 599.8 MONKEY FRA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nature's childrenSummary Note: Presents an illustrated introduction to Spider monkeys, explaining how they survive in the wild, how they raise their young, and how they are related to other species.

Spider monkeys

By Franchino, Vicky
2014., Juvenile, Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc Call No: 599.8 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nature's childrenSummary Note: "This book details the life and habits of spider monkeys."--

Tarantulas

By Franchino, Vicky
2012, Juvenile, Children's Press Call No: 595.4 4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nature's childrenSummary Note: Provides information about tarantulas, including anatomy, behavior, and ancestry. Includes information about other types of spiders as well.

Tarantulas

By Franchino, Vicky
2012., Children's Press Call No: 595.4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nature's childrenSummary Note: Learn about the big, hairy spiders known as tarantulas.

Tigers

By Franchino, Vicky
2012., Children's Press Call No: 599.756 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nature's childrenSummary Note: Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of tigers.