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Call No: 398.21 TROUPE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Centaurs are the half-human, half-horse creatures known for making trouble. These mythical creatures are known from Greek mythology, but they continue to make their way into the stories and media of today. This title introduces readers to the history of centaurs, their depiction today, and more. An opening narrative, historical timeline, and creature comparison add even more interest and intrigue to this text about fascinating centaurs!
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[2021]., Juvenile, Picture Window Books Call No: 398.2 SUB Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Nonfiction picture books.Summary Note: Provides an illustrated look at centaurs, detailing their habitat, diet, behavior, life cycle, and physical features. Profiles various centaurs in mythology including Centaurus, Pholus, Kinnara, and Chiron. Includes a glossary, critical thinking questions, and further resources.
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By Yolen, Jane2014., Pre-adolescent, Henry Holt and Company Call No: JUV037000 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: In 1965, a year after Arianne thinks she sees a shooting star land in the fields surrounding her family's horse farm, a baby centaur is born and the family, already under scrutiny because Arianne's six-year-old brother has birth defects, struggles to keep the colt a secret.
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By Yolen, Jane2014., Pre-adolescent, Henry Holt and Company Call No: JUV037000 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1965, a year after Arianne thinks she sees a shooting star land in the fields surrounding her family's horse farm, a baby centaur is born and the family, already under scrutiny because Arianne's six-year-old brother has birth defects, struggles to keep the colt a secret.
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2021., Lerner Publications Call No: 001.944 CAR green dot Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Bumba books.Summary Note: Introduce beginning readers to three monsters that have captured the imaginations of humans for centuries: griffins, krakens, and centaurs. Carefully leveled text is paired with images that aid reader comprehension.
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2004., Pre-adolescent, HarperCollins Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Young heroesSummary Note: Jason, who will grow up to become the head of the Argonauts, leads five other boys on a dangerous quest to save the kingdom of Iolcus, learning along the way what it means to be in command.
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c2004, Pre-adolescent, HarperCollins Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Young heroesSummary Note: Jason, who will grow up to become the head of the Argonauts, leads five other boys on a dangerous quest to save the kingdom of Iolcus, learning along the way what it means to be in command.
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-- Sphinxes & centaurs2014., Pre-adolescent, Cavendish Square Pub. Call No: 398 HINDS Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Creatures of fantasy.Summary Note: "Explores the mythical and historical backgrounds of sphinxes and centaurs, including the Buraq of Islamic tradition, the Great Sphinx of ancient Egypt, man-animals of Mesopotamia, and the Gandharvas of India"--Provided by publisher.