The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go. – Dr. Seuss
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Octopuses Have Three Hearts
“Octopuses possess three hearts; two pump blood to the gills, while the third pumps it to the rest of the body.
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Bananas Are Berries, But Strawberries Aren't
"Botanically, bananas qualify as berries, while strawberries do not.
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A Day on Venus Is Longer Than Its Year
"Venus takes about 243 Earth days to rotate once but only about 225 Earth days to orbit the Sun."
Honey Never Spoils
"Archaeologists have found pots of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and still perfectly edible."
Octopuses Have Three Hearts
“Octopuses possess three hearts; two pump blood to the gills, while the third pumps it to the rest of the body. ”
Bananas Are Berries, But Strawberries Aren't
"Botanically, bananas qualify as berries, while strawberries do not. "
A Day on Venus Is Longer Than Its Year
"Venus takes about 243 Earth days to rotate once but only about 225 Earth days to orbit the Sun."
Honey Never Spoils
"Archaeologists have found pots of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and still perfectly edible."
Book World
Book World
The Storm Runner by J.C. Cervantes
The Storm Runner tells the story of Zane Obispo, a 13-year-old boy with a limp who lives near a dormant volcano in New Mexico....
Location: Ekata Book store
Aru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani Chokshit
Aru Shah, a 12-year-old girl, often tells tall tales to fit in with her more affluent classmates. ...
Location: Ekata Book store
The Serpent’s Secret by Sayantani DasGuptaAstro Boy" by Osamu Tezuka
On her 12th birthday, Kiranmala, an ordinary girl from New Jersey, comes home from school to find that her parents have vanished,...
Location: Ekata Book store
Sal and Gabi Break the Universe by Carlos Hernandez
Sal Vidón is a Cuban-American boy with an unusual talent—he can open rips in space-time and pull things from alternate universes....
Sal Vidón is a Cuban-American boy with an unusual talent—he can open rips in space-time and pull things from alternate universes. At his new school, he meets Gabi Real, the sharp and curious student council president who quickly figures out that Sal’s powers are real. As they become friends, Gabi helps Sal navigate the moral and emotional consequences of his powers. Sal is still coping with the loss of his mother, and he’s tempted to bring versions of her back from other timelines. Meanwhile, their actions begin to create unintended consequences that threaten the fabric of the universe. Themes: Grief, healing, and family Cuban culture and food Friendship and ethics in science Multiverse theory and sci-fi wonder Why it’s unique: Blending sci-fi with a big heart, this book offers humor, compassion, and diverse representation. Sal’s voice is funny and intelligent, and the story’s emotional core about grief and love makes it especially resonant.
Location: Ekata Book store
