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Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A copiously illustrated global history of magic books, from ancient papyri to pulp paperbacks. Grimoires, textbooks of magic and occult knowledge, have existed through the ages alongside other magic and religious texts in part because of the need to create a physical record of magical phenomena, but also to enact magic through spells and rituals. To understand the history of these texts is to understand the influence of the major religions, the development...
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Obelisco, S.L
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"This . . . illustrated exploration of nail art highlights the talents, tools and creativity behind this expressionistic art form and looks at its impact on fashion culture. Featuring the work of prominent nail artists from around the world, it offers freehand designs, fashion-forward styles and eye-catching fantasy creations crafted for the competition arena, as well as easy to follow step-by-step projects to create at home"--OCLC.
"Esta exploración...
Author
Publisher
Five Mile Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Can you find the narwhal with a rainbow horn? Or the llamas wearing socks? How about the very big teddy bear picnic? Enjoy hours of fun finding unique and quirky animals in this fantastic search and find book featuring the artwork of Australian artist Laura Blythman! "--
Author
Publisher
Green Bean Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"As passover draws near, Eitan is excited about singing the Ma Nishtana - the Four Questions - as he does every year on Seder night. But the Ma Nishtana is supposed to be sung by the youngest and this year, to Eitan's dismay, his little sister Evie thinks she is ready for the job. When the big day finally arrives, things don't quite go to plan for poor Evie. Will Eitan come to her rescue?"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
20230103
Language
English
Description
"Curious George joins his friend Mei and her family as they prepare for and celebrate Chinese New Year! From cleaning house and finding red clothes to wear, to hanging decorations and enjoying a family feast, to fireworks and a dragon dance, George and readers will enjoy learning about many Chinese New Year traditions"--|c
Author
Series
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A lyrical nonfiction picture book featuring eighteen Asian American changemakers and two pivotal moments in Asian American history, illustrated by fifteen renowned Asian and Asian American artists"--|cProvided by publisher.
11) Gabrielle
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about Gabrielle in a Sesame Street board book illustrated with bold, bright photographs. As babies and toddlers pore over the many colorful, sturdy pages, they will delight in seeing Gabrielle playing with her friends including Elmo, Abby, Ji-Young, and her cousin Tamir."--
Author
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
[2024].
Language
English
Description
"Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) are good for people and communities. An inside look at 25 charming, ultra-functional, extra living spaces will inspire you to build one of your own! An Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is a smaller housing unit built on the same lot as a primary dwelling (also known as Additional or Auxiliary Dwelling Units) - think granny flat, in-law unit, laneway house). It has an arrangement for sleeping, cooking, and lavatory. An...
14) Matzah craze
Author
Series
Publisher
Kar-Ben Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"When Noa refuses to swap anything from her lunch one day, her friends wonder why. It's because it's Passover! But friendly Noa figures out a way to bring her friends into the holiday fun"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
BuzzPop, an imprint of Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Encourage[s] little ones everywhere to explore their emotions. With sweet, rhyming text and bold illustrations, this book will show kids how Baby Shark manages his feelings whether he's happy, proud, silly, sad, or sleepy"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Join Bird, Mouse and Rabbit as they trek through the South American rainforest to meet some truly amazing animals! From a giant armadillo showing off his scales to a terrifically toxic tree frog, there's a different animal on every spread, plus many additional creatures to spot along the way!
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The interior of Antarctica is an utterly pristine wilderness; a desolate landscape of ice, wind, and rock; a landscape so unfamiliar as to seem of another world. This place is known to only a handful of early explorers and the few scientists fortunate enough to have worked there. Edmund Stump is one of the lucky few. Having climbed, photographed, and studied more of the Transantarctic Mountains than any other person on Earth, this geologist is uniquely...
19) Busy Eid
Publisher
Campbell Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"This combination of sweet rhyming text and captivating illustrations follow children as they prepare for Eid celebrations, from decorating the house to enjoying a delicious feast"--
20) What to bring
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Malia is enjoying a summer day in her backyard when she glances at the sky -- and it looks very strange. A forest fire is sweeping into the area where she lives, and Malia soon learns that she and her family will have to evacuate their home. As they quickly get ready to leave, Malia's mother tells her to pack only what's important. At first, Malia struggles to decide what to take with her. She wants everything - and the "to bring" pile in her room...