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Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
In the Middle Ages, people believed that insects were evil, born from mud in a process called spontaneous generation. This is the story of one young girl who took the time to observe and learn, and in so doing disproved a theory that went all the way back to ancient Greece.
Publisher
Tommy Nelson
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Hermie the common caterpillar: Hermie and Wormie wonder why God chose to make them so common. With an amazing transformation inside and out, they both learn the truth behind God's impeccable timing, purpose, and love.
Flo the lyin' fly: The Water Beetles are coming to perform and everybody's excited, except for Flo. She's made some promise that she won't be able to keep. Join Hermie, Wormie and all their garden friends as they teach Flo the value...
Author
Series
Animorphs volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Resenting his Animorph powers, Marco prefers to watch over his widower father until he learns that his mother is still alive, and he is horrified to discover that she is the highest ranking officer in the Yeerk army. Marco has never wanted to be an Animorph but the Yeerks are about to do something that will change his mind.
107) Beastkeeper
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Deep in the forest, in a crumbling ruin of a castle, Sarah begins to untangle the layers of curses affecting her family, until she discovers that the curse has carried over to her, too. The day she falls in love for the first time, Sarah will transform into a beast . . . unless she can figure out a way to break the curse forever"--
Publisher
[Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2012], c2012
Language
English
Description
The caterpillar and the polliwog: Two new friends discover, independently, that spring is the time to turn into "something else."
The ugly duckling: An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.
Bugs! bugs! bugs!: With whimsical verse and brightly colored collages, everyone's favorite bugs come to life. Backyard entomologists will buzz with excitement!
Planting a rainbow: A mother...
110) Kaiju no. 8: 6
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The Defense Force has taken Kafka into custody and has plans to dispose of him. Kafka attempts to plead his case with Director General Shinomiya, wielder of the mighty Kaiju No. 2's power and the person lauded as the strongest in Defense Force history. But when Kafka's pleas fail to move the director general, he winds up facing him in combat! What's more, he starts to lose control of his kaiju form! Can Kafka keep it together long enough to save...
111) Kaiju no. 8: 4
Author
Series
Kaiju no. 8 volume 4
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Kafka wants to clean up kaiju, but not literally! Will a sudden metamorphosis stand in the way of his dream? With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. Enter the Japan Defense Force, a military organization tasked with the neutralization of kaiju. Kafka Hibino, a kaiju-corpse cleanup man, has always dreamed of joining the force. But when he gets another shot at achieving his childhood dream,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. Die-cut pages illustrate what the caterpillar ate on successive days.
Author
Series
Animorphs volume 2
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Rachel is still reeling from the news that Earth is secretly under attack by parasitic aliens, the Yeerks. Now she and her friends are the planet's only defense -- five kids who, purely by chance, stumbled onto a downed spacecraft and were given the power to morph into any animals they touch. The team's best lead is their assistant principal, Mr. Chapman, who is the human host to a high-ranking Yeerk official. It's not much, but Rachel's always been...
Author
Series
Animorphs volume 3
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
When Tobias and his friends were given the power to morph, they were also given an important warning: Never stay in a morph for more than two hours. But Tobias broke the time limit, and now he's trapped in the body of a hawk -- forever. When he discovers an important Yeerk secret, Tobias knows he has to do everything in his power to destroy it. But to do so, he'll have to contend with a part of himself that's wrestling for dominion. A part that isn't...
115) Kaiju no. 8: 2
Author
Series
Kaiju no. 8 volume 2
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. Enter the Japan Defense Force, a military organization tasked with the neutralization of kaiju. Kafka Hibino, a kaiju-corpse cleanup man, has always dreamed of joining the force. But when he gets another shot at achieving his childhood dream, he undergoes an unexpected transformation. How can he fight kaiju now that he's become one himself?! The...
Author
Publisher
Vertico/DC Comics
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
The third book of the Sandman collection is a series of four short comic book stories. In each of these otherwise unrelated stories, Morpheus serves only as a minor character. Here we meet the mother of Morpheus's son, find out what cats dream about, and discover the true origin behind Shakespeare's A Midsummer's Night Dream.