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Showing posts with label pictorial. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pictorial. Show all posts
Thursday, June 22, 2017

The Elements: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe by Theodore Gray, Photographs by Theodore Gray and Nick Mann

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Plutonium is illegal to buy anywhere in the United States, but some Americans carry it inside their pacemaker batteries.  Bananas a...
Friday, September 30, 2016

100 Suns by Michael Light

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How many times did the United States test atomic bombs?  Where did they test them?  What did the explosions look like?  As Passages’ Li...
Monday, June 22, 2015

The New Earth From Above: 365 Days by Yann Arthus-Bertrand

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This rectangular pictorial seeks to bring immediate attention to the plight of the earth and its peoples through 365 fascinating and gor...
Friday, March 27, 2015

Sports Illustrated Basketball’s Greatest

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“In the clutch, who would you rather have with the ball, Magic Johnson or Larry Bird?”   Sports Illustrated’s Basketball’s Greatest is ...
Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Slam Dunk! The Top 10 Lists of Everything in Basketball by Sports Illustrated Kids

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Greatest basketball player of all time...well, let’s just say that SIK’s pick won’t surprise you and this book is full of rankings that w...
Thursday, September 11, 2014

Above Hallowed Ground: A photographic record of September 11, 2001 by photographers of the New York Police Department

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For young people who were not born yet or may have been newly born, and for older readers who want to remember or enrich their memor...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Before I Die by Candy Chang

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What do you want to do before you die?   Candy Chang contextualizes this question in New Orleans after the storm, the wake of t...
Thursday, March 6, 2014

Predator: Life and Death in the African Bush by Mark C. Ross and David Reesor

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“Who would win in a fight? A lion or a tiger?” I can’t tell you how many times students have asked me some variant of that question - c...
Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Hubble: Imaging Space and Time by David Devorkin and Robert W. Smith

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This large-format, stunning collection of full-color enhanced images from the Hubble telescope is perfect for those students who are fas...
Monday, February 11, 2013

So Cute You Could Die!: puppies, kitties, bunnies galore! by Jennie Summers

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Life can be stressful and unpleasant and sometimes you need to take a moment to relax and remember the wonder of the world around you. ...
Wednesday, March 30, 2011

The Deep: The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss by Claire Nouvian

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Have you ever seen a googly-eyed glass squid, aka Teuthowenia pellucida? A vampire squid ? A glowing sucker octopus? Passages students ha...