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Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The Heat Will Kill You First is about the extreme ways in which our planet is already changing. It is about why spring is coming a few weeks earlier and fall is coming a few weeks later and the impact that will have on everything from our food supply to disease outbreaks. It is about what will happen to our lives and our communities when typical summer days in Chicago or Boston go from 90� F to 110�F. A heatwave, Goodell explains, is a predatory...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
2015 edition.
Language
English
Description
"We often automatically equate heat with temperature to such a degree that we may not take the time to consider what heat really is. Heat refers to the energy that is transferred from one body to another that is at a lower temperature. This transfer occurs often without us knowing it, but it is ever-present and crucial to all life. This volume examines the basics of heat and the related concept of temperature. Detailed diagrams help illustrate such...
3) Raging heat
Author
Series
Nikki Heat mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
When her Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist boyfriend decides that her latest case is his next big story, NYPD Homicide Detective Nikki Heat, investigating the death of an illegal immigrant who fell from the sky, clashes with the man she loves.
Author
Series
Publisher
Norwood House Press
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Presents the history, accomplishments and key personalities of the Miami Heat basketball team. Includes timelines, quotes, maps, glossary and websites"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"An informative narration of the Miami Heat professional basketball team's history from its 1988 founding to today, spotlighting memorable players and reliving dramatic events"--
8) Heat wave
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Abigail, Ralphie, and the other citizens of Lumberville struggle to endure a week-long heat wave.
9) High heat
Author
Series
Nikki Heat mysteries volume 8
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Formats
Description
An ISIS-style beheading of a journalist, carried out by a New York City group pledging fealty to that rogue state, becomes more than just another case for NYPD Captain Nikki Heat when the killers announce their next target: her husband, magazine writer Jameson Rook. Meanwhile, Heat is haunted by a fleeting glimpse of someone she swears is her mother... a woman who has been dead for nearly twenty years.
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
A heat wave induced by the rule of Hyperion compels Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades to search for answers about why the titan is overheating the world, a mystery that is complicated by their efforts to rescue Hera and outmaneuver the minions of their nemesis, Cronus.
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Do polar bears build homes to keep warm? Do penguins snuggle with a friend? Yes! But their homes aren't made of wood, and penguins don't cuddle on a couch. Instead, these animals -- and many others -- have adapted in amazing ways to survive chilly weather. [This book] is a light-hearted introduction to animal adaptations around the world. Funny interactive questions paired with comic illustrations will leave readers laughing for more!"--Back cover....
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 5
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Aladdin paperback edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
The Olympians must face the fierce giant Typhon in order to find magic seeds that will help grow the earth after the terrible drought brought upon the land by Hyperion.
Author
Publisher
Back Bay Books
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
1st Back Bay pbk. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 27
Language
English
Description
Hailed as a masterpiece of American travel writing, Blue Highways is an unforgettable journey along our nation's backroads. William Least-Heat-Moon set out with little more than the need to put home behind him and a sense of curiosity about "those little towns that get on the map--if they get on at all--only because some cartographer has a blank space to fill: Remote, Oregon; Simplicity, Virginia; New Freedom, Pennsylvania; New Hope, Tennessee; Why,...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown, and Co
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
"An adventurous ride through the most blisteringly hot regions of science, history, and culture. Melting glaciers, warming oceans, droughts-it's clear that today's world is getting hotter. But while we know the agony of a sunburn or the comfort of our winter heaters, do we really understand heat? A bestselling scientist and nature writer who goes to any extreme to uncover the answers, Bill Streever sets off to find out what heat really means. Let...
Author
Publisher
CICO Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
[Paperback edition].
Language
English
Description
Turn your backyard into a bright summer paradise with a collection of 35 projects to create stylish, fragrant, and abundant displays.
"There are gorgeous flowering plants, lush foliage, special occasion displays, and edible fruit and vegetable harvests. The projects in Small Summer Gardens include hanging baskets, window boxes, beautiful flower beds, large and small pots, and pretty recycled containers. Create a display of foxgloves and woodland...
Author
Series
Oliver and Amanda Pig volume 17
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2007, c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Amanda Pig and her family and friends try to find different ways to beat the heat.
Author
Series
Publisher
12-Story Library
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes twelve examples of extreme weather conditions, from thunderstorms and tsunamis to wildfires and cold waves, and explains what causes them, how common they are, and why they cause so much damage.
20) Driving Heat
Author
Series
Nikki Heat mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
After her promotion to captain, Nikki Heat finds her relationship with her fianc�e being tested when he interfers in an important case.
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