Washoe County Library System

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Spanish Springs Library - Children's Picture Books
J E COL
1 available

Description

Amy and her mother look for a very special butterfly while attending the annual Fourth of July Butterfly Count at a prairie restoration site. Includes factual information about butterflies and how to attract and watch them.

2) Prairie Christmas

Author

Van Steenwyk, Elizabeth

Publisher

Eerdmans Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

2006.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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Gerlach Community Library - Children's Picture Books
J E VAN STE 2006
1 available

Spanish Springs Library - Children's Picture Books
J E VAN
1 available

Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Picture Books
J E VAN STE
1 available

Description

On the Nebraska prairie in 1880, eleven-year-old Emma finds a way to celebrate the spirit of Christmas while her mother, a midwife, delivers a baby on Christmas Eve.

3) Kindred souls

Author

MacLachlan, Patricia

Publisher

HarperCollins

Pub. Date

[2012]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

On Shelf

South Valleys Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION MACLAC 2012
1 available

Spanish Springs Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION MACLAC 2012
1 available

Description

Ten year-old Jake shares a special bond with his grandfather, Billy, but when Billy asks Jake to build him a sod house, Jake is not sure he wants to do it.

Native American Heritage Month for Kids

4) Forever our home

Author

Simpson, Tonya

Publisher

Orca Book Publishers

Pub. Date

2023.

Language

English

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Spanish Springs Library - Children's Picture Books - New Arrivals Shelf
J E SIMPSO 2023
1 available

Description

"★“This solemn and serene volume should be considered a first purchase. Essential for most collections, and with its wildlife-centric art, it’s also a perfect read-aloud for Earth Day.”&#٬٢٠١٥؛School Library Journal, starred review A lullaby of reconciliation and reclamation, celebrating the ancestral relationship between Indigenous children and the land that is forever their home. Under glowing morning sun and silvery winter moon,...