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1) Islands
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"Anne Rivers Siddons's novels are women's stories in the best sense, pulling you into the internal landscape of her characters' lives and holding you there." – People
A poignant novel of the love that unites us and the secrets that drive us apart, Islands is New York Times bestselling author Anne Rivers Siddons at her lyrical best—a glorious evocation of the people and the place she knows so well.
Anny Butler
...4) Islands
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Simple text and color photographs explain how islands form, types of islands, and life on islands.
5) Islands
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"Explores the . . . world of islands. Readers will learn how islands form and how they change over time, as well as the plants and animals that make islands their home. Featuring . . . photographs, . . . facts, focus questions, and resources for further research, this book . . . support[s] earth science education"--Amazon.com.
8) Islands
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Simple text and photographs present information about islands.
9) Islands
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The series takes a cross-curricular approach by combining math and geography while innovative math challenge questions encourage students to use their math skills to reinforce the information presented in the text.
10) Islands
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Text and illustrations, with questions and activities, describe the formation of and life on islands around the world.
11) Islands
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Introduces young readers to examples of islands around the world, discussing how they form, the impact of humans on islands, and what islands may look like in the future. Includes color photographs, an activity, a glossary, and further resources.
12) Islands
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This book describes how oceanic and continental islands form, how islands change, and how we can take care of islands.
13) Islands
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English
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Explores islands around the world, different types of islands, and animal and plant life on islands.
14) Islands
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English
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Introduces some notable islands around the world, including Madagascar, Hawaii, and South Georgia.
15) Islands
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English
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All islands are surrounded by water, but there is more to these important landforms than meets the eye! Volcanoes formed some islands. Corals formed others. Some are old while others are new. Includes all the need-to-know information about islands, including their characteristics, how they form, and where they can be found around the world.
16) Islands
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English
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Remote islands offer sanctuary for some of the planet's strangest and rarest creatures. The rare pygmy three-toed sloth enjoys a peaceful existence on an idyllic Caribbean island, while nesting albatross thrive in predator-free isolation. But island life always comes at a cost. On the Galapagos Islands, young marine iguana must escape an onslaught of deadly racer snakes the moment they hatch from the sand. On the sub-Antarctic island of Zavodovski,...
17) Islands
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Filipino
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Joshua, a shy middle-aged Filipino immigrant, has lived in the comfort of his parents' home his entire life. As their health declines he longs for a partner, terrified of being alone after they pass.