Sara Miller
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English
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For more than 160 years, Central Park has been the centerpiece of New York City, with more than 42 million visits each year. In Seeing Central Park, Sara Cedar Miller takes readers through America's most popular and celebrated park, where natural and manmade features are interwoven into a spectacular work of art. Combining superb research and writing with breathtaking photographs, Seeing Central Park is not only a guide through every significant design...
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English
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An authoritative visual survey of New York City's Central Park, with new photography and updated text.
For more than 160 years, Central Park has been the centerpiece of New York City, with more than 42 million visits each year. In Seeing Central Park, Sara Cedar Miller takes readers through America's most popular and celebrated park, where natural and manmade features are interwoven into a spectacular work of art. Combining superb research and...
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English
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With more than eight hundred sprawling green acres in the middle of one of the world's densest cities, Central Park is an urban masterpiece. Designed in the middle of the nineteenth century by the landscape architects Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, it is a model for city parks worldwide. But before it became Central Park, the land was the site of farms, businesses, churches, wars, and burial grounds and home to many different kinds of New...
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English
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Keeping your phone number private is important to online safety. Readers will learn why they should not tell strangers their phone number and how to respond if they are asked for it. This information will help readers become more aware of the basics of Internet safety.
12) Baby animals
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Series
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
This delightful padded board book opens up a world of animal learning fun featuring baby animals! Organized by habitat, little ones can explore baby animals and their worlds with help from their favorite Disney characters! The sturdy board book and soft padded cover make this book perfect for little hands to hold time and time again.
18) Meet Vampirina
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Publisher
Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Meet Vampirina "Vee" and find out what it's like to be a ghoul living in a human world.
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Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
These large marine mammals are perfectly adapted to living in the Arctic. Readers will learn all about walruses, from what they eat and how they raise their young to where they live and how they interact with human beings.
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Publisher
Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to the seals of Antarctica, discussing their physical characteristics, behaviors, reproductive habits, and predators, along with descriptions of such animals as the hungry crabeater seal, Ross seal, Weddell seal, and leopard seal.