Earth, Sea and Stars

Earth, Sea and Stars
Author: Isabel Otter
Publisher: Caterpillar Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-04-14
Genre:
ISBN: 9781838913953

Tales to amaze and inspire, reminding us of the need to care for our beautiful planet.

Star of the Sea

Star of the Sea
Author: Janet Halfmann
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 45
Release: 2011-05-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0805090738

Learn about what life is like for a starfish, also called a sea star.

To Sleep in a Sea of Stars

To Sleep in a Sea of Stars
Author: Christopher Paolini
Publisher: Tor Books
Total Pages: 848
Release: 2020-09-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1250762901

Now a New York Times and USA Today bestseller! Winner of Best Science Fiction in the 2020 Goodreads Choice Awards! To Sleep in a Sea of Stars is a brand new epic novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author of Eragon, Christopher Paolini. Kira Navárez dreamed of life on new worlds. Now she's awakened a nightmare. During a routine survey mission on an uncolonized planet, Kira finds an alien relic. At first she's delighted, but elation turns to terror when the ancient dust around her begins to move. As war erupts among the stars, Kira is launched into a galaxy-spanning odyssey of discovery and transformation. First contact isn't at all what she imagined, and events push her to the very limits of what it means to be human. While Kira faces her own horrors, Earth and its colonies stand upon the brink of annihilation. Now, Kira might be humanity's greatest and final hope . . . The Fractalverse Series To Sleep in a Sea of Stars Fractal Noise At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

When The Stars Fall To Earth

When The Stars Fall To Earth
Author: Rebecca Tinsley
Publisher: eBookIt.com
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2012-07-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0979718465

This is a novel about people who find themselves in the middle of a horrific conflict and how they survive. Their choices affect their families, the people they love, and the course of their lives. Their stories start before the events in Sudan touch them, following them through challenges and triumphs, as they rebuild their lives. What they have in common with the rest of us is that their journeys are about finding out what kind of people they are: Should they try to draw strength from their anger or should they let it go? Is it better to stick with what you know or find the courage to change?

Sea Stars

Sea Stars
Author: Ann Herriges
Publisher: Bellwether Media
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2012-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1612111548

Look for a sea star's mouth in the middle of its body! Arms called rays surround its mouth. This book introduces children to the anatomy of a sea star and explains the unique way a sea star eats.

The Farthest Shore

The Farthest Shore
Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2012-09-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 144245993X

When the prince of Enlad declares the wizards have forgotten their spells, Ged sets out to test the ancient prophecies of Earthsea.

Creatures of Earth, Sea, and Sky

Creatures of Earth, Sea, and Sky
Author: Georgia Heard
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 34
Release: 1997-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1563976358

Creatures of land, water, and sky are featured here in short poems for early readers. Noted poet and educator Georgia Heard writes about baboons and bears, eagles and bats, dragonflies and frogs. Naturalist and illustrator Jennifer Dewey captures each animal in dramatic detail. The book is written and illustrated with a reverence for the natural world and for wildlife and will find an audience not only in children but in nature-lovers of all ages.

Sea Stars Are Brainless!

Sea Stars Are Brainless!
Author: Amanda Vink
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2019-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1538245973

Sea stars are well known for their ability to regenerate their arms. What's less apparent is that they accomplish this task without a brain. This book focuses on the sea star's simple nervous system, and it explores some of the interesting things a sea star does without a brain. Readers will be enthralled to learn that a sea star pushes its stomach outside of its body in order to consume its prey. It's a no-brainer that young scientists will be fascinated with this learning experience.

A Wizard of Earthsea

A Wizard of Earthsea
Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 267
Release: 2012
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547851391

Originally published in 1968, Ursula K. Le Guin's A Wizard of Earthsea marks the first of the six now beloved Earthsea titles. Ged was the greatest sorcerer in Earthsea, but in his youth he was the reckless Sparrowhawk. In his hunger for power and knowledge, he tampered with long-held secrets and loosed a terrible shadow upon the world. This is the tumultuous tale of his testing, how he mastered the mighty words of power, tamed an ancient dragon, and crossed death's threshold to restore the balance.