Search Results: Returned 18 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 18
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[2014]., Juvenile, Bearport Publishing Call No: 356 .16 PERSON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Special ops llSummary Note: Provides information on the Army Night Stalkers, including their history, training, missions, and equipment.
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c2011., Juvenile, Bearport Pub. Co. Call No: 614.5 732 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Nightmare plaguesSummary Note: Provides information about bubonic plague, a killer disease that has caused several pandemics throughout history, discussing the discovery of the bacteria that causes the disease, how it spreads, and how it is treated.
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c2011., Juvenile, Bearport Pub. Call No: 614.5 732 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nightmare plaguesSummary Note: Introduces readers to the bubonic plague, including its history, how it spread, and what it does to the body. Also highlights individuals who have been affected by the disease. Features color photographs, easy-to-follow text, a glossary, and further reading.
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c2010, Bearport Pub. Call No: 578.77 89 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Spectacular animal townsSummary Note: Young readers learn about coral reefs, huge underwater colonies built by tiny animals called coral polyps, that are home to more than one million species of marine life.
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c2010., Juvenile, Bearport Pub. Call No: 578.77 89 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Spectacular animal townsSummary Note: This book describes a coral reef's ecosystem, discussing how tiny coral polyps form stony skeletons that become "buildings" rising up from the ocean floor and how clownfish, parrotfish, and other residents depend on the reef--and on one another--to survive.
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2010., Juvenile, Bearport Pub. Call No: 551.21 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Disaster survivorsSummary Note: An exploration of volcanoes that provides accounts of individuals who have survived an eruption, explains what causes them, and discusses related disaster prevention and safety procedures.
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c2011., Bearport Pub. Co. Call No: 133.1 PER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: HorrorScapesSummary Note: Discusses the history of Alcatraz Island, tells stories of the prison built on the island and the prisoners held there, and shares reports of ghosts and hauntings in the now abandoned building.
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c2011., Juvenile, Bearport Publ. Call No: 614.5 32 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Nightmare plaguesSummary Note: Provides information about malaria, a killer disease that has caused several plagues throughout history, discussing where it is found, how it spreads, the symptoms of the disease, the development of treatments, and the continuing fight to eradicate malaria.
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c2011., Juvenile, Bearport Pub. Call No: 614.5 32 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nightmare plaguesSummary Note: An overview of malaria, which remains a major threat in some parts of the world. Describes the causes and effects of the disease and how it can be prevented and treated. Includes photos, lists of malaria facts, and a glossary.
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c2013., Juvenile, Bearport Publishing Call No: 598.34 PERSON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: America's hidden animal treasures.Summary Note: Follows the work of biologist Jerry Lorenz and his science team into the Florida Bay to study the population and characteristics of the roseate spoonbill bird, which in the early 1900s almost went extinct.
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c2012., Juvenile, Bearport Pub. Call No: 636.08 32 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Rescuing animals from disastersSummary Note: After Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, people traveled from far and wide to rescue and care for thousands of animals, including not only dogs and cats, but also horses, dolphins and others.
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c2012., Bearport Pub Call No: 636.08 PERSON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Rescuing animals from disasters.Summary Note: Examines the efforts of rescue workers working to save pets and livestock in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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c2012., Bearport Pub. Call No: 636 PETS PER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Rescuing animals from disastersSummary Note: Examines the efforts of rescue workers working to save pets and livestock in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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c2012., Juvenile, Bearport Pub. Call No: 628.1 6833 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Rescuing animals from disastersSummary Note: Rescuing wild animals from oil spills takes patience, courage, and a delicate touch. Many people helped pelicans and sea turtles after the 2010 Gulf oil spill.
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c2012., Bearport Pub Call No: 636.08 PERSON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Rescuing animals from disasters.Summary Note: Examines the efforts of rescue workers working to save animals from the Gulf of Mexico's Deep Water Horizon oil spill of 2010, exploring the effects of oil on marine animals like otters and fish as well as pelicans and other birds.
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c2012., Bearport Pub. Call No: 636.08 32 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Rescuing animals from disastersSummary Note: Examines the efforts of rescue workers working to save animals from the Gulf of Mexico's Deep Water Horizon oil spill of 2010, exploring the effects of oil on marine animals like otters and fish as well as pelicans and other birds.
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c2011., Juvenile, Bearport Pub. Call No: 636.73 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Built for cold. Arctic animalsSummary Note: Discusses the history, breeds, and training of sled dogs and sled dog racing.
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c2011., Bearport Pub. Call No: 299.6 750976335 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: HorrorScapesSummary Note: Provides information about the Voodoo religion as practiced in New Orleans in the nineteenth century, and discusses the activities of so-called Voodoo queen Marie Laveau.