Search Results: Returned 11 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 11
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c2004., Juvenile, Mitchell Lane Publishers Call No: 001.4 4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Great achievement awardsSummary Note: A biography of the reclusive inventor of dynamite and the story of how he came to establish the prestigious prizes that bear his name.
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Primary Call No: Biography CELSIUS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Scientists can change the world! Anders Celsius helped us understand temperature. This title introduces budding scientists and engineers to Anders Celsius whose discoveries changed the course of science. Photos and illustrations bring the stories of this great mind to life, and a quiz lets readers test their newfound knowledge. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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By Riner, Daxc2007., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Sports heroes and legendsSummary Note: A biography of Annika Sorenstam which introduces her athletic childhood in Sweden, her scholarship to the University of Arizona, and her success as a professional golfer in Europe and the U.S.
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By Riner, Daxc2007., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: B SOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Sports heroes and legendsSummary Note: A biography of Annika Sorenstam which introduces her athletic childhood in Sweden, her scholarship to the University of Arizona, and her success as a professional golfer in Europe and the U.S.
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[2023]., Adolescent, Chicago Review Press Call No: 936.8 SUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: How many female Viking warriors does it take to make a fact? When archaeologist Dr. Charlotte Hedenstierna-Jonson discovers that the bones contained in the most significant Viking warrior grave ever opened are in fact female, she and her team upend centuries of historically accepted conclusions and ignite a furious debate around the reality of female Viking warriors and the role of gender in both ancient and modern times. In The Bones of Birka, author C. M. Surrisi introduces young readers to the events that led up to this discovery and the impact it has had on scientists' and historians' views of gender roles in ancient societies and today. This is the inside account of the Birka warrior grave Bj 581 archaeological endeavor, including all of the dreams, setbacks, frustrations, excitement, politics, and personalities that went into this history-changing discovery. The finding has raised crucial questions about research bias, academic dialogue, and gender identity.
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c1998., Hilltop Books Call No: 394.2 END Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Christmas around the worldSummary Note: Describes the customs, songs, foods, and activities associated with the celebration of Christmas in Sweden.
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2018., Primary, Henry Holt and Company Call No: ENF 910.9163 34 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This is the saga of the great Swedish warship, the Vasa. Built to be the crown jewel of the Swedish Navy, the Vasa capsized not a mile into her maiden voyage in 1628---a tragedy resulting in many deaths and great loss. But who was to blame? Award-winning author Russell Freedman explores the history of this ship, and her resurrection from the seas in 1961.
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[2019]., Jump!, Inc. Call No: 948.5 Edition: Pogo books. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the country of Sweden, its people, culture, food, and more.
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[2000], c2001., Bridgestone Books Call No: 948.5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Countries of the worldSummary Note: Discusses the land, people, and culture of Sweden.
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1992, Marshall Cavendish Corp. Call No: 948.5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Cultures of the WorldSummary Note: Introduces the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of the fourth largest country in Europe.
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By Rabe, Monica1998, Gareth Stevens Pub. Call No: 394.269485 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Festivals of the worldSummary Note: Describes how the culture of Sweden is reflected in its many festivals, including the Feast of Valborg, Midsummer's Day, Lucia Day, and the 20th Day of Knut.