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"An ambulance speeds by on its way to an emergency. Paramedics and emergency medical technicians depend on their vehicles for their important work. What equipment is in an ambulance and how do crews use it? How do workers make sure the ambulance is ready for the day? Take young readers behind the scenes to discover how crews use ambulances from sunrise to sunset."--
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Longing for an escape from her extended Filipino family, Lou plans to build a tiny house on land she inherited from her father, but difficulties quickly arise.
Lou Bulosan-Nelson has the ultimate summer DIY project. She's going to build her own "tiny house," 100 square feet all her own. She shares a room with her mom in her grandmother's house, and longs for a place where she can escape her crazy but lovable extended Filipino family. Lou enjoys her...
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Bugs are everywhere! From large beetles to tiny gnats, bugs come in a variety of sizes, colors, and shapes. Find out all about bug types, behaviors, life cycles, and more in this fact-filled book. Stunning photos give readers an up-close look at bugs-big and small!
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Swish! The bus door opens. People get on board, and the bus is off to its next stop. What equipment do these busy vehicles have, and how is it used? How do bus drivers know what routes to take? Take young readers behind the scenes to discover how buses are used from sunrise to sunset. Engaging, leveled text and photos showing buses in action combine to help readers learn more about these important community service vehicles.
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A shadowy figure takes shape in a dark, old house. Was it just your imagination? Or was it a ghost? Ghost hunters investigate ghostly encounters with thermal cameras, EVP recorders, spirit boxes, and other advanced gear. Get an inside look at all the high-tech tools used to study hair-raising hauntings.
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Walking in the woods, you think you spy a hairy face and beady eyes looking at you from the thick trees. Was it a beast of legend? Reports of Bigfoot, the Loch Ness monster, and other cryptids come from all over the world. Could they be true? Researchers use thermal video cameras, night-vision goggles, drones, and other tools to investigate. Get an inside look at all the high-tech gear used to hunt for elusive cryptids.
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A farmer gets into a huge tractor with a plow attached behind it. The tractor is ready to begin a long day of work! What parts do these vehicles have, and what kind of work do they do in fields and other places? Take young readers behind the scenes to discover how tractors are used from sunrise to sunset. Engaging, leveled text and photos showing tractors in action combine to help readers learn more about these important community service vehicles....
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A warm, tender story about a creative girl who hopes that by winning a filmmaking contest, she'll convince her great-grandfather not to move back home to the Philippines. For fans of Erin Entrada Kelly and Kelly Yang.
Kaia and her family live near the beach in California, where the fun of moviemaking is all around them. Kaia loves playing with makeup and creating special effects, turning her friends into merfolk and other magical creatures.
This...
10) Isabel in bloom
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Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
2024.
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First edition.
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363 pages ; 22 cm
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Twelve-year-old Isabel is the new kid in her San Francisco middle school. It's the first time in many years that she'll be living with her mother again. Mama's job in the US allowed Isabel and her grandparents to live more comfortably in the Philippines, but now Isabel doesn't really know her own mother anymore. Making new friends in a new city, a new country, is hard, but joining the gardening and cooking club at school means Isabel will begin to...