Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
A friend of China A friend of China Joyce Milton A biography of the author and foreign correspondent who spent more than 10 years in China where she became one of the first outsiders to interview Mao Tse-tung and travel with units of his guerrilla … OL15212438W
Heavy-duty trucks Heavy-duty trucks Joyce Milton Did you know that monster dump trucks are so tall that drivers have to use ladders just to get to their seats? Or that cherry picker trucks don't pick cherries? Through easy-to-read text and realisti… OL20011953W
Bears are curious Bears are curious Joyce Milton Discusses different types of bears, focusing especially on the period when the mother comes out of hibernation with new cubs, describing how they hunt for food, what they eat, and how the mother prot… OL24250160W
Dinosaur Days Dinosaur Days Joyce Milton Brief and simple descriptions of the various kinds of dinosaurs that roamed the earth millions of years ago. OL64520W
Whales and Other Creatures of the Sea Whales and Other Creatures of the Sea Joyce Milton A tour of the sea from the shore to the darkest depths, focusing on such animal inhabitants as the blue whale, manta ray, jellyfish, angler, and tube worm. OL64532W