Dragonwings -- by Laurence Yep (Author) (Book - Child)
"The story begins as eight-year-old Moon Shadow Lee journeys across the Pacific to join his proud and clever father at the family-owned laundry in San Francisco. The boy recounts their problems with...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Upstairs Room -- by Johanna Reiss (Author) (Book - Child)
"In this Newbery Honor book, Reiss writes a stirring, fictionalized account of her own experiences as a Jewish girl during World War II." From Publishers Weekly
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Young and Female -- by Pat Ross (Author) (Book - Child)
"Vivid excerpts full of wit and courage from the lives of a group of American women. Shirley MacLaine.--Shirley Chisholm.--Dorothy Day.--Emily Hahn.--Margaret Sanger.--Althea Gibson.--Edna...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Empty Window -- by Eve Bunting (Author) (Book - Child)
"With his younger brother's help, C.G. captures a wild parrot for his friend who is dying." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
A Killing Season -- by Barbara Brenner (Author) (Book - Child)
"Her interest in photography and wildlife, especially the bears living near her home in the mountains of eastern Pennsylvania, provide 16-year-old Allie with opportunites to rebuild her life after her...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Chimney Sweeps Yesterday and Today -- by James Giblin (Author) (Book - Child)
"From the first chimneys of the Norman Castle builders to the reviving of sweeps in the 80's, Giblin's narrative is colorful and entertaining." From Publishers Weekly
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Pack, Band, and Colony: The World of Social Animals -- by Judith Kohl, Herbert Kohl (Authors) (Book - Child)
"Discusses the study of social animals and three particular groups of them: wolves, lemurs, and termites." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Wildlife Adventures (Program)
Wildlife Adventures Outreach Programs are a result of a lifelong passion for a special type of education mixed with the right amount of entertainment. One could call it Edu-Tainment. This style of...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Junior Ranger Discovery Camp (Program)
Discoveries through hands-on activities, games and hikes, Junior Rangers will learn ways to help preserve and protect their local environment. Discover your senses, birds, plants and flowers, aquatic...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Summer Sunsations (Program)
Seven-week program. Looking for a fun-filled summer with different things to do? Enjoy leisure activities in a licensed child-care environment. A wide variety of sports and games, arts and crafts,...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)