There Was A Fire Here

There Was A Fire Here

Author: Risa Nye

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2016-05-17

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 1631520466

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Less than a month before her 40th birthday, a devastating firestorm destroys Risa Nye’s home and neighborhood in Oakland, California. Already mourning the perceived loss of her youth, she now must face the loss of all tangible reminders of who she was before. There Was a Fire Here is the story of how Nye adjusts to the turning point that will forever mark the “before and after” in her life—and a chronicle of her attempts to honor the lost symbols of her past even as she struggles to create a new home for her family.


Why Do Leaves Change Color?

Why Do Leaves Change Color?

Author: Betsy Maestro

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2015-10-06

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0062447025

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Read and find out about the magical process of how leaves change their color in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book. This book includes simple, fun diagrams that help introduce concepts like photosynthesis and the different types of leaves. This book also includes a list of the best spots to view leaves changing color as well as simple activities to do with leaves, like leaf rubbings and leaf pressings. Questions addressed in this book include: How do leaves feed trees? What kind of weather brings out the best colors? Why is winter a time of rest for trees? Read and find out in the proven winner Why Do Leaves Change Color? This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: hands-on and visual acclaimed and trusted great for classrooms Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs: Entertain and educate at the same time Have appealing, child-centered topics Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists Meet national science education standards Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.


Crayola ® Fall Colors

Crayola ® Fall Colors

Author: Mari Schuh

Publisher: Lerner Publications ™

Published: 2017-08-01

Total Pages: 27

ISBN-13: 1512470570

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Falling leaves, round pumpkins, crisp apples—colors are everywhere in fall! Explore color in the world around you. What colors make you think of fall? What can you create with the colors of fall? Encourage readers to create fall-inspired art and discover the colors around them through bright photos and lively text.


Fall Leaves

Fall Leaves

Author: Martha E. H. Rustad

Publisher: Millbrook Press

Published: 2011-09-01

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 0761380280

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Look at all the brightly colored trees! Fall weather causes leaves to change colors. Follow a leaf as it grows, changes color, and falls To The ground. Let's grab a rake!


Hiking Southern Oregon

Hiking Southern Oregon

Author: Art Bernstein

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2014-08-05

Total Pages: 487

ISBN-13: 1493013378

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With over 90 hikes in the Southern Cascades and Siskiyou Mountain Range, this book is easily the most comprehensive guide available for Southern Oregon's diverse hiking opportunities. Explore the Mount Thielsen, Sky Lakes, Mountain Lakes, Red Buttes, and Wild Rogue Wilderness Areas, and much more. This guide also covers all trails in Crater Lake National Park. Complete with maps, elevation profiles, and clear, informative hike narratives, this book is bound to be the standard against which all other guides for the area are judged.


Leaves Fall Down

Leaves Fall Down

Author: Lisa Bullard

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 14

ISBN-13: 1404860134

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Two friends learn why leaves change colors and fall off the trees in autumn and enjoy raking them into a huge pile for jumping.


Aurora: In Search of the Northern Lights

Aurora: In Search of the Northern Lights

Author: Dr Melanie Windridge

Publisher: HarperCollins UK

Published: 2016-02-25

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13: 0008156107

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The beautiful aurorae, or northern lights, are the stuff of legends. The ancient stories of the Sami people warn that if you mock the lights they will seize you, and their mythical appeal continues to capture the hearts and imagination of people across the globe.


Fall Leaves

Fall Leaves

Author: Liesbet Slegers

Publisher: Clavis

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781605371221

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Filled with the recognizable images of a brisk fall day, this charming board book takes toddlers on an autumn adventure. Whether observing squirrels gathering nuts, dodging falling leaves, or splashing in puddles, children will delight in the vivid images while they learn about the world around them. Bright illustrations and simple yet engaging text help young readers develop vocabulary and improve language skills. "Slegers's characteristically vivid and whimsical illustrations bring charm to these board books. . . . These books offer just the right balance of comfort and excitement for the youngest readers." --School Library Journal


Fletcher and the Falling Leaves

Fletcher and the Falling Leaves

Author: Julia Rawlinson

Publisher: eBook Partnership

Published: 2020-09-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1913634310

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As the autumn season sets in, Fletcher is very worried his beautiful tree has begun to loose all of its leaves. Whatever Fletcher attempts to do to save them, it's simply no use. When the final leaf falls, Fletcher feels hopeless... until he returns the next day to a glorious sight. A tender, uplifting tale about acceptance and hope for the future.'Captivating' Publishers Weekly'Preschoolers will love being in on the joke, even as they marvel at the bright petals that herald the astonishing beauty of spring' ALA Booklist


Hello Autumn!

Hello Autumn!

Author: Shelley Rotner

Publisher: Holiday House

Published: 2017-09-05

Total Pages: 18

ISBN-13: 0823438996

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"Green leaves are turning colors. . . . Maple seeds twirl to the ground. . . . Animals get ready for the cold days ahead." A simple text and vivid photographs show children the changes in animals, plants, and landscapes that occur during fall, and introduce them to hibernation, migration, leaf changing, and seasonal food and holidays. Energetic photographs of diverse children add vitality and warmth to this celebration of the season.