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1) On the road of the winds: an archaeological history of the Pacific islands before European contact
Author
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Revised and expanded edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxii, 386 pages)
Language
English
Description
"The Pacific Ocean covers one-third of the earth's surface and encompasses many thousands of islands, which are home to numerous human societies and cultures. Among these indigenous Oceanic cultures are the intrepid Polynesian double-hulled canoe navigators, the atoll dwellers of Micronesia, the statue carvers of remote Easter Island, and the famed traders of Melanesia. Decades of archaeological excavations, combined with allied research in historical...
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Nine-year-old Hong knows he is one lucky dinosaur hunter! On this trip to Africa, he and his father are looking for Brachiosaurus, one of the largest dinosaurs to ever walk the earth. And, today's his lucky day, he's stumbled across its bone and brought it back to life!."--
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.)
Language
English
Description
"It's every dinosaur hunter's dream to find a new species of dinosaur! And nine-year-old Hong helped discover the first Giganotosaurus fossil in Argentina. Giganotosaurus was a meat-eating dinosaur that walked on two legs. Hong knows uncovering the giant lizard of the South will be one trip he'll never forget."--
Author
Series
Earth's children volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 52
Language
English
Description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this, the extraordinary conclusion of the ice-age epic series, Earth’s Children®, Ayla, Jondalar, and their infant daughter, Jonayla, are living with the Zelandonii in the Ninth Cave. Ayla has been chosen as an acolyte to a spiritual leader and begins arduous training tasks.
Whatever obstacles she faces, Ayla finds inventive ways to lessen the difficulties of...
Whatever obstacles she faces, Ayla finds inventive ways to lessen the difficulties of...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Hong could hardly believe his good luck! The nine-year-old dinosaur hunter was in Mongolia searching for fossils. His trip is even more exciting when he uncovers a velociraptor, the speedy thief of dinosaurs."--
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Nine-year-old dinosaur hunter Hong is excited to share his trip to Kansas with his friend Sarah. But Kansas doesn't have a lot of dinosaur bones. So, they are thrilled when they discover a fossil of the flying reptile Pteranodon."--
Publisher
Britannica Educational Publishing
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (88 p.)
Language
English
Description
"It may be hard to believe that the Earth, with all the complexity and biodiversity we observe today, originated in a cloud of gas and dust. Yet much of the plant and animal life that seems so common now evolved relatively recently on the timeline of Earth's long history. The Earth's remarkable origins are chronicled in this insightful volume, which also examines the prehistoric organisms-from bacteria to dinosaurs-that populated the planet long before...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Nine-year-old Hong isn't going to let his trip to England's Jurassic Coast go to waste. About 200 million years ago, a large sea covered the land and Hong is sure it now contains some dinosaur fossils. He's right, and it leads to the discovery of the skeleton of a huge sea reptile called Ichthyosaurus!."--
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Hong was getting frustrated! They had been searching Montana for two weeks with no sign of a Tyrannosaurus rex fossil. For a nine-year-old dinosaur hunter, it was the worst vacation ever! That was soon to change during a walk through the hills and the discovery of the lizard tyrant."--
Author
Publisher
Dee Phillips
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
Written and published by Dee Phillips, 'Dinosaurs: A Kids Dinosaur Fun Facts Book' is an educational kids book full of fun facts, fantastic pictures and interesting information on dinosaurs. In an easy-to-read format, with simple blocks of text, this dinosaur book will thrill your child and bring fun facts for 24 different types of dinosaurs to life. If your child is a dinosaur lover, this book is definitely for him! Let your child discover fun facts...
Author
Series
Lug volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Lug is a cave boy who would rather paint than fight. When he is banished from his clan, he and his two friends discover that the Ice Age is coming, and must figure out how to save their people"--
Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The magic tree house transports Jack and Annie on a mission to the Ice Age where they encounter Cro-Magnons, cave bears, sabertooth tigers, and woolly mammoths.
14) Sacred ground
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Language
English
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Two-thousand years ago, there was a great bay and a peaceful land filled with sage, citrus trees, and pine. And, there was a tribe called the Topaa. Marimi, a healer in her tribe, is unprepared for what fate holds in store for her. Without her knowledge, her actions place her under the watchful, suspicious gaze of a rival...and Marimi's family is placed under a curse that impacts how their legacy unfolds. From prehistoric California to the days of...
15) Shaman
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Description
A saga of life thirty thousand years ago during the Ice Age depicts the lives of the shaman Thorn, an outsider named Elga, and Loon, the next shaman, who is struggling to find his own path in a treacherous and uncertain world.
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Series
Language
English
Description
Ayla, the heroine first introduced in The Clan of the Cave Bear, is known and loved by millions of readers. Now, in The Plains of Passage, Ayla’s story continues.
Ayla and Jondalar set out on horseback across the windswept grasslands of Ice Age Europe. To the hunter-gatherers of their world—who have never seen tame animals—Ayla and Jondalar appear enigmatic and frightening. The mystery surrounding the woman, who...
Ayla and Jondalar set out on horseback across the windswept grasslands of Ice Age Europe. To the hunter-gatherers of their world—who have never seen tame animals—Ayla and Jondalar appear enigmatic and frightening. The mystery surrounding the woman, who...
Author
Series
Ivory carver trilogy volume 1
Language
English
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Description
A young woman fights for survival amid the brutality of the last Ice Age It's 7056 BC, a time before history. On the first day that Chagak's womanhood is acknowledged within her Aleut tribe, she unexpectedly finds herself betrothed to Seal Stalker, the most promising young hunter in the village. A bright future lies ahead of Chagak-but in one violent moment, she loses her entire way of life. Left with her infant brother, Pup, and only a birdskin parka...
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Language
English
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"Acclaimed chef Pete Evans takes a whole new approach to making gluten-free, grain-free, and dairy-free meals that are worthy of a restaurant but effortless to prepare. The Paleo diet has taken America by storm as more and more people discover the health benefits of cutting out processed, sugary foods and instead eating quality proteins and fats, fresh vegetables and fruits, and nuts and seeds. However, following this way of eating doesn't mean sacrificing...
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