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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Born in the year of courage Born in the year of courage Emily Crofford In 1841, having been shipwrecked and picked up by an American whaling ship outside Japanese territorial waters, fifteen-year-old Manjiro decides to go live in America and work towards opening trade b… OL16100288W
The opossum The opossum Emily Crofford Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, and natural environment of the common opossum. OL18174861W
The great auk The great auk Emily Crofford Describes how the Great Auk lived before its extinction in the mid 1800s and discusses the physical characteristics, habits, and breeding of other members of the Auk family and laws to protect these … OL19000007W
Stories from the Blue Road Stories from the Blue Road Emily Crofford Five episodes in the life of a family living on an Arkansas cotton plantation during the Depression. OL19478991W
Frontier Surgeons Frontier Surgeons Emily Crofford A biography of the two doctor brothers whose Minnesota clinic became world-famous. OL93865W