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On the come up

Thomas, Angie.


Sixteen-year-old Bri hopes to become a great rapper, and after her first song goes viral for all the wrong reasons, must decide whether to sell out or face eviction with her widowed mother.
Date Published:2019

The Baby-sitters club. 13, Mary Anne's bad luck mystery /

Cheng, Cynthia Yuan,


Mary Anne should never have thrown away that chain letter she got in the mail. Ever since she did, bad things have been happening to everyone in the Baby-sitters Club. With Halloween coming up, Mary Anne's even more worried -- what kind of spooky thing will happen next? Then Mary Anne finds a new note in her mailbox: Wear this bad-luck charm, it says. OR ELSE. Mary Anne has to follow the note's instructions. But who sent the charm? And why did they send it to Mary Anne? The BSC might never see an end to their bad luck if they don't solve this mystery soon!
Date Published:2023

Mary Anne should never have thrown away that chain letter she got in the mail. Ever since she did, bad things have been happening to everyone in the Baby-sitters Club. With Halloween coming up, Mary Anne's even more worried -- what kind of spooky thing will happen next? Then Mary Anne finds a new note in her mailbox: Wear this bad-luck charm, it says. OR ELSE. Mary Anne has to follow the note's instructions. But who sent the charm? And why did they send it to Mary Anne? The BSC might never see an end to their bad luck if they don't solve this mystery soon!

Date Published:2023

COP26 : A Crucial Climate Summit. December 2021


From the Curio channel: News in Review. Billed as the last, best hope to tackle the world's climate crisis, the UN climate change conference, COP26, got underway in Glasgow, Scotland, in November 2021. Attended by 200 countries, it was seen as the most significant climate event since the 2015 Paris Agreement was reached. It was there that members agreed to cap global warming to a maximum of 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. But there's a greater urgency this year with the world on the brink of climate disaster by the end of the century.
Date Published:2021

From the Curio channel: News in Review. Billed as the last, best hope to tackle the world's climate crisis, the UN climate change conference, COP26, got underway in Glasgow, Scotland, in November 2021. Attended by 200 countries, it was seen as the most significant climate event since the 2015 Paris Agreement was reached. It was there that members agreed to cap global warming to a maximum of 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. But there's a greater urgency this year with the world on the brink of climate disaster by the end of the century.

Date Published:2021

How does it grow? : from seed to sunflower

Smith, Ian.


Includes index. Photographs engage children's interest as they learn about the life cycle of a sunflower.
Date Published:2004

Soapstone porcupine

Pinkney, Jeff, 1962-


Title proper from title frame. ". . . a young Cree soapstone carver and his dog learn about a porcupine after an unfortunate encounter"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2018

Kirby manga mania. 2 /

Hikawa, Hirokazu, 1967-


Reads from right to left. Dream Land's innocent troublemaker Kirby is back at it again with more of the mischief fans of all ages know and love. These cute and carefree Kirby comics--ready to be consumed in any order or inhaled all at once--will leave fans tickled pink!
Date Published:2021

Kirby manga mania. 3 /

Hikawa, Hirokazu, 1967-,


Translated from the Japanese. Reads from right to left. Kirby dances onto the stage once again in this collection of classic--and new--comics for all ages! When everyone's favorite pink puff finds out he's become a video game superstar, he gets greedy for more, causing King Dedede and the rest of Dream land to hammer some sense into him!
Date Published:2021

Kirby manga mania. 4 /

Hikawa, Hirokazu, 1967-,


Reads from right to left. Kirby and friends get up to yummy hijinks in this delightful manga collection. Join Kirby and his Dream Land friends as they go on zany adventures in manga form! Jump into Dream Land with Kirby and gobble up some fun! Everyone's favorite pink puff teams up with his friends to keep arch-frenemy King Dedede in line. Fans of all ages can enjoy this collection of classic Kirby comics--just take a deep breath and hop on in!
Date Published:2021

Reads from right to left. Kirby and friends get up to yummy hijinks in this delightful manga collection. Join Kirby and his Dream Land friends as they go on zany adventures in manga form! Jump into Dream Land with Kirby and gobble up some fun! Everyone's favorite pink puff teams up with his friends to keep arch-frenemy King Dedede in line. Fans of all ages can enjoy this collection of classic Kirby comics--just take a deep breath and hop on in!

Date Published:2021

Kirby manga mania. 6 /

Hikawa, Hirokazu, 1967-


"Original Japanese edition published by Shogakukan"--Copyright page. Reads from right to left. Whet your appetite for more wacky adventures with Kirby and friends! What in Dream Land could cause Kirby to refuse all food? Will he get his appetite back when Adeleine makes rice balls to share? And there's no telling what'll happen with King Dedede and Poppy in their own zany capers!
Date Published:2023

Kirby manga mania. 5 /

Hikawa, Hirokazu, 1967-


Translated from the Japanese. Kirby and friends get up to yummy hijinks in this delightful manga collection. Join Kirby and his Dream Land friends as they go on zany adventures in manga form! Kirby and crew are up to their old shenanigans again in these classic-and new-comics for all ages! From a Dream Land summer heat wave to Kirby's endless questions and sudden desire to grow up, King Dedede has his hands full. But can the situation really be so bad that he wants Kirby to take over his kingly duties?!
Date Published:2022

Translated from the Japanese. Kirby and friends get up to yummy hijinks in this delightful manga collection. Join Kirby and his Dream Land friends as they go on zany adventures in manga form! Kirby and crew are up to their old shenanigans again in these classic-and new-comics for all ages! From a Dream Land summer heat wave to Kirby's endless questions and sudden desire to grow up, King Dedede has his hands full. But can the situation really be so bad that he wants Kirby to take over his kingly duties?!

Date Published:2022

Kirby manga mania. 7 /

Hikawa, Hirokazu, 1967-


Book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. Kirby and friends cook up more fun in another batch of cute comics! King Dedede discovers a passion for fashion. Kirby lands a job at Waddle Dee Cafe. And an April Fools' Day face-off goes too far!
Date Published:2024

Kirby manga mania. 8 /

Hikawa, Hirokazu, 1967-


Translated from the Japanese. Kirby and his pals are back for more fun and games in Dream Land! But life isn't always easy for the cute pink puff. This time, Kirby trains for an entire year to split disposable chopsticks clean in two! Then, he braves a battlefield full of dangers at the grocery store! After all that, he makes a tough choice-- between flavors of shaved ice! Hang in there, Kirby!
Date Published:2025

A girl called Echo. 2, Red River resistance /

Vermette, Katherena, 1977-,


Echo is adjusting to her new home, making new friends, and learning about Métis history. One ordinary afternoon in class, Echo finds herself transported through time to the banks of the Red River in the summer of 1869. All is not well in the territory, as Canadian surveyors have arrived, and Métis families, who have lived there for generations, are losing access to their land. As the Resistance takes hold, Echo fears for her friends and the future of her people in the Red River Valley.
Date Published:2018

Echo is adjusting to her new home, making new friends, and learning about Métis history. One ordinary afternoon in class, Echo finds herself transported through time to the banks of the Red River in the summer of 1869. All is not well in the territory, as Canadian surveyors have arrived, and Métis families, who have lived there for generations, are losing access to their land. As the Resistance takes hold, Echo fears for her friends and the future of her people in the Red River Valley.

Date Published:2018

Knights of the kitchen table

Scieszka, Jon


When Joe, Fred, and Sam are sent back in time by a magic book, they find themselves face-to-face with giants, dragons, wizards, and the Knights of the Round Table.
Date Published:1991

Trials and tubulations, part 1


In this two part episode, the tube system breaks and Olive and Otto are left stranded in a dangerous forest. Ms. O sends them a map with special landmarks so they can navigate their way out. Be careful, Olive and Otto!
Date Published:2016

Long-term depression (LTD)


Long-term depression, or LTD, is a process by which synaptic connections between neurons are weakened. Although the functions of LTD are not completely understood, it may be important to memory formation---perhaps by resetting previous synaptic changes to allow for new memories to be formed via long-term potentiation (LTP).?In this video, I discuss the best understood mechanism underlying LTD, which involves AMPA and NMDA glutamate receptors.
Date Published:2019

Long-term depression, or LTD, is a process by which synaptic connections between neurons are weakened. Although the functions of LTD are not completely understood, it may be important to memory formation---perhaps by resetting previous synaptic changes to allow for new memories to be formed via long-term potentiation (LTP).?In this video, I discuss the best understood mechanism underlying LTD, which involves AMPA and NMDA glutamate receptors.

Date Published:2019

Blue lock. 11 /

Kaneshiro, Muneyuki,


Translation of: Buru rokku. 11. Reads right to left. With seconds left on the clock, Isagi manages to weave a masterful play--until Rin Itoshi and what seems like a stroke of bad luck deal the definitive blow. But what role does luck really play in a soccer match? Ego is eager to impart his wisdom on the advancing players, with the unknowns of the Third Selection looming just ahead.
Date Published:2024

A girl called Echo. Vol. 3, Northwest resistance /

Vermette, Katherena, 1977-


"Echo Desjardins just can't stop slipping back and forth in time. In Northwest Resistance, she travels to a period of turmoil. The bison are gone, settlers from the East are arriving daily, and the Métis and First Nations of the Northwest face hunger and uncertainty as their traditional way of life is threatened. The Canadian government has ignored their petitions, but hope rises when Louis Riel returns to help. However, battles between Canadian forces and the Métis and their allies lead to a defeat at Batoche. Through it all, Echo gains new perspectives about where she came from and what the future may hold"--Back cover.
Date Published:2020

"Echo Desjardins just can't stop slipping back and forth in time. In Northwest Resistance, she travels to a period of turmoil. The bison are gone, settlers from the East are arriving daily, and the Métis and First Nations of the Northwest face hunger and uncertainty as their traditional way of life is threatened. The Canadian government has ignored their petitions, but hope rises when Louis Riel returns to help. However, battles between Canadian forces and the Métis and their allies lead to a defeat at Batoche. Through it all, Echo gains new perspectives about where she came from and what the future may hold"--Back cover.

Date Published:2020

You can persevere : quit or keep going? : you choose the ending

Miller, Connie Colwell, 1976-,


In this illustrated choose-your-own-ending picture book, Dahabo must decide whether to keep working on her science fair project or quit. Readers make choices for Dahabo and read what happens next, with each story path leading to different consequences. Includes four different endings and discussion questions.
Date Published:2021

The high cost of expansion


What are the environmental impacts of infrastructure and housing projects in wetland areas? Tania Arosemena, an environmental lawyer, is working to ensure that development projects in Panama are complying with environmental regulations. In Spanish with English subtitles.
Date Published:2018