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Making More
From fish to mammals and plants to insects every organism on Earth must reproduce and the survival of each species—and of life itself—depends on this and on the diversity it …
Neighborhood Sharks: Hunting with the Great Whites of California's Farallon Islands
A Robert F. Sibert Honor BookWinner of the John Burroughs Riverby Award for Young Readers Up close with the ocean's most fearsome and famous predator and the scientists who study …
The Expeditioners and the Treasure of Drowned Man's Canyon
In a futuristic world in which all the computers have crashed and it's been discovered that the maps of the world are all wrong, the children of a missing explorer must follow a …
Elizabeth Bowen and the Dissolution of the Novel
Elizabeth Bowen and the Dissolution of the Novel argues that the Anglo- Irish writer Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973) is one of the most important, though undervalued, practitioner of …
The English Execution Narrative, 1200-1700
Royer examines the changing ritual of execution across five centuries and discovers a shift both in practice and in the message that was sent to the population at large. She argues …
Sea Without a Shore: Life in the Sargasso
From bryozoans and snails to shrimps, eels, swordfish, and whales, the Sargasso Sea provides a home to countless types of marine life, thanks to the prevalence of microalgae called …
John Leslie Breck
John Leslie Breck (1860-1899) was one of the founders of the American art colony at Giverny and was among the earliest American artists to embrace the Impressionist style. He was …
The Expeditioners and the Secret of King Triton's Lair
Siblings Kit, Zander, and M. K. West are settling into their new lives as students at the Academy for the Exploratory Sciences when Kit finds another mysterious map left for him by …
Care-Based Methodologies
Care-Based Methodologies reimagines relationships between researchers and youth participants in school-based research. The book calls attention to care-based methodologies as …
Otis and Will Discover the Deep
The suspenseful, little-known true story of two determined pioneers who made the first dive into the deep ocean.On June 6, 1930, engineer Otis Barton and explorer Will Beebe dove …
The Fire of Stars
A poetic picture book celebration of the life and scientific discoveries of groundbreaking astronomer Cecilia Payne! Astronomer and astrophysicist Cecilia Payne was the first …