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Loony Little: The Ice Cap Is Melting

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Loony Little: The Ice Cap Is Melting
by Dianna Hutts Aston (Author) and Kelly Murphy (Illustrator)

Booktalk: Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with this climate-focused twist on the classic “Chicken Little” story.

Loony Little and her friends set off to tell the Polar Bear Queen that the polar ice cap is melting. Sly Foxy Loxy attempts to lead the animals to his lair to eat them, but Loony Little saves the day, tricking the fox into being devoured by the Polar Bear Queen. Includes information about climate change and the animal species in the book.

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Charles Darwin and the Theory of Evolution

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Charles Darwin and the Theory of Evolution (Graphic Science Biographies)
by Jordi Bayarri (Author / Illustrator)

Booktalk: From his childhood in England to his pivotal ocean voyages, Charles Darwin took every opportunity to study the natural world. And he helped shape a new understanding of how life forms change over time. This graphic biography highlights Darwin’s youthful push to become a naturalist―against the wishes of his stern father. It also shares a look at his field research, collaborations, and scientific breakthroughs.

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