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English
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"Ovid is, after Homer, the single most important source for classical mythology. The Metamorphoses, which he wrote over the six-year period leading up to his exile from Rome in 8 a.d., is the primary source for over two hundred classical legends that survived to the twenty-first century. Many of the most familiar classical myths, including the stories of Apollo and Daphne and Pyramus and Thisbe, come directly from Ovid. The Metamorphoses is a twelve-thousand-line...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"For Lewis and Wren, their first year of marriage is also their last. A few weeks after their wedding, Lewis receives a rare diagnosis. He will retain most of his consciousness, memories, and intellect, but his physical body will gradually turn into a great white shark. As Lewis develops the features and impulses of one of the most predatory creatures in the ocean, his complicated artist's heart struggles to make peace with his unfulfilled dreams....
4) Frog
Author
Series
Publisher
NorthWord Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
23 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of frogs, including their development from egg to tadpole to adult.
5) Forever
Author
Series
Wolves of Mercy Falls trilogy volume 3
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Description
A human girl and her werewolf boyfriend must fight for their love as death comes closing in.
6) Butterfly
Author
Series
Publisher
NorthWord Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
23 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of butterflies, including their development from egg to caterpillar to adult.
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (62 min) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Take a flight of fancy with nature's most beguiling creatures. See their miraculous transformation from lowly caterpillar to airborne adult, and learn why these delicate insects have long inspired and entranced us.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Partners, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
25 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Vibrant photography, colorful illustrations, and simple facts combine to show how a butterfly becomes a butterfly, from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to an adult ready to spread its wings and fly.
9) Oh, baby!
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[2002]
Lexile measure
580L
Physical Desc
76 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
10) Shiver
Author
Series
Lexile measure
740L
Language
English
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Description
In all the years she has watched the wolves in the woods behind her house, Grace has been particularly drawn to an unusual yellow-eyed wolf who, in his turn, has been watching her with increasing intensity.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"This guide to the majestic butterfly walks you through its unique lifecycle and offers anything you ever wanted to know about the colorful insect..."--
13) Hunted
Author
Series
Spirit animals. Main series volume 2
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Description
Four children have discovered that they have spirit animals, a rare bond between human and animal that has launched them on a quest to save their world. The team heads to the forests of Eura, where another Great Beast is hidden.
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When cold weather arrives, five friends -- a grub, a beetle, two worms, and a caterpillar -- prepare for the winter and amuse themselves in conversation and by playing games.
15) Anyone but me
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[2002]
Lexile measure
550L
Physical Desc
76 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Katie Carew wishes she could be anyone but herself, and turns into a hamster.
16) The last rabbit
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
610L
Physical Desc
279 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Albie, an enchanted rabbit who lived on the island of Hybrasil, visits each of her sisters, now living as humans, to decide where she wants to go before the island sinks.
17) Linger
Author
Series
Lexile measure
800L
Language
English
Formats
Description
As Grace hides the vast depth of her love for Sam from her parents and Sam struggles to release his werewolf past and claim a human future, a new wolf named Cole wins Isabel's heart but his own past threatens to destroy the whole pack.
18) Sato the Rabbit
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First English-language edition.
Physical Desc
58 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
After becoming a rabbit, Haneru Sato gathers stars at an observatory, sails the sea in a watermelon, tastes the emotions captured in different colors of ice, and more.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Audiobooks
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (approximately 16 min.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A clever send-up of every child's biggest challenge, being patient, is a STEM-friendly, laugh-out-loud comedy about metamorphosis. Ross Burach's hilarious, tongue-in-cheek exploration of metamorphosis will make the listener flutter with glee, while also providing real facts about how caterpillars transform into butterflies.
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"With warm and heart-fluttering illustrations, discover the next nonfiction picture book about butterflies and moths from the creator of the New York Times bestseller Women in Science!"--
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