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2) Punky Aloha
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Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage 2023
GPLD 2023 Fall Favorites: Picture Books/Kids Nonfiction
GPLD 2023 Fall Favorites: Picture Books/Kids Nonfiction
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"Punky loves to do a lot of things--except meeting new friends. She doesn't feel brave enough. So when her grandmother asks her to go out and grab butter for her famous banana bread, Punky hesitates. But with the help of her grandmother's magical sunglasses, and with a lot of aloha in her heart, Punky sets off on a BIG adventure for the very first time"--
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"In this engaging biography, readers will learn about the first person to mass-produce sunglasses, Sam Foster. Follow Foster's story from his early years manufacturing plastic accessories to his creation of the Foster Grant company and the development of sunglasses from novelty item to fashion accessory to protective eyewear. Fun Facts, a helpful timeline, a glossary, and an index supplement the historical and color photos showcased in this inspiring...
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Color blindness is not a singular condition. It encompasses a range of conditions, from mild to severe, that can cause each person to see color differently. EnChroma glasses are designed to improve color vision of people with forms of anomalous trichromacy, which are estimated to comprise four out of five cases of color blindness. The most common types are Protanomaly and Deuteranomaly, which are forms of partial red-green color blindness. Deutans,...
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Por primera vez, Pete no se despierta con una sonrisa en su cara felina. Está triste, preocupado... y no sabe porqué pero no ve la vida color de rosa. A su amigo - Sapo Gruñón- le pasa lo contrario: se cruza en su camino sonriente, llevando unas gafas de sol que dice que son mágicas. Si te las pones verás la vida de una manera diferente. Así que Pete le hace caso y ayuda a todos los amigos que se encuentra en su paseo diario a ver la vida con...
9) Steel eyes
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Even before he knows the truth, Gary is determined to protect Emma, the new girl in school, from Gail and Tanya, gang members who will stop at nothing to learn why Emma always sunglasses.
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"Cool Shades provides the first in-depth exploration of the enduring appeal of sunglasses in visual culture, both historically and today. Ubiquitous in fashion, advertising, film and graphic design, sunglasses are the ultimate signifier of 'cool' in mass culture; a powerful attribute pervading much fashion and pop cultural imagery which has received little scholarly attention until now. Accessible and highly engaging, this book offers an original...
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