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Lives of the Athletes Lives of the Athletes Kathleen Krull Presents twenty true stories of athletes--mostly admirable, occasionally quirky--whose physical accomplishments create a world of thrills and spills. OL15837912W
What was the Boston Tea Party? What was the Boston Tea Party? Kathleen Krull Describe la Boston Tea Party, incluyendo los eventos que llevaron al partido, sus efectos inmediatos en las relaciones estadounidense-británicas, y por qué sigue siendo un evento importante hoy. Des… OL16714972W
What Was the March on Washington? What Was the March on Washington? Kathleen Krull On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 people gathered in Washington, D.C., to demand equal rights for all races. It was there that Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, and it… OL17053063W
Kubla Khan Kubla Khan Kathleen Krull Always cast in a supporting role in the many books about Marco Polo, the great Kubla Khan now takes center stage in a splendid picture-book biography. He is a wonderful subject-a man who liked to liv… OL17302240W
Women who broke the rules Women who broke the rules Kathleen Krull "Sacajawea was only sixteen when she made one of the most remarkable journeys in American history. She traveled over four thousand miles by foot, canoe, and horse-all while carrying a baby on her bac… OL17904263W
Frenemies in the family Frenemies in the family Kathleen Krull They blame you when they get in trouble. They seem like your parents' favorite. They are the only enemy you can't live without. Almost everyone has a juicy story about their siblings--even famous peo… OL19734318W
Sonia Sotomayor Sonia Sotomayor Kathleen Krull Sonia Sotomayor's path, from growing up in the projects to success in Ivy League universities to her rise in the legal profession is a true testament to the American dream. She broke the rules women … OL20006858W
Beginning to learn about summer Beginning to learn about summer Kathleen Krull,Richard L. Allington Introduces the reader to various activities traditionally associated with summer and encourages the discussion of individual experiences. OL2915352W
Looking Looking Kathleen Krull,Richard L. Allington Games and activities for developing visual discrimination and the ability to look closely at everyday objects. OL2915363W
Science Science Kathleen Krull,Richard L. Allington Text and suggested activities introduce the scientific method, an orderly procedure for discoveries and for solving problems. OL2915373W
Seasons-Spring Seasons-Spring Kathleen Krull,Richard L. Allington Text, pictures, and related activities introduce experiences traditionally associated with spring: sports, weather, clothes, colors, feelings, and things to see, smell, touch, and hear. OL2915375W
Time Time Kathleen Krull,Richard L. Allington Introduces basic principles of telling time and such related concepts as today/tomorrow/yesterday, past/future, and late/early. OL2915389W
Writing Writing Kathleen Krull,Richard L. Allington Situations taken from daily life demonstrate the usefulness and pleasure of writing. OL2915402W
Talking Talking Kathleen Krull,Richard L. Allington Illustrates the functions of oral language and the importance of listening. Also provides opportunities to relate talk to its written equivalent and includes other related activities. OL2915408W
Clip, clip, clip Clip, clip, clip Kathleen Krull Three short stories feature Kevin, who doesn't want a haircut, Ramon, whose friends agree that hair problems can make you scream, and Helen, who is interested in everyone's hair. OL441787W
How to trick or treat in outer space How to trick or treat in outer space Kathleen Krull Three extraterrestrial brothers go trick-or-treating on various planets. OL441792W
A kids' guide to America's Bill of Rights A kids' guide to America's Bill of Rights Kathleen Krull Examines the ten amendments to the United States Constitution that make up the Bill of Rights, explaining what the amendments mean, how they have been applied, and the rights they guarantee. OL441794W
Lincoln tells a joke Lincoln tells a joke Kathleen Krull,Paul Brewer A biography of one of America's greatest presidents, focusing on his use of wit and humor, and his love of language. OL441797W
Lives of the Presidents (Lives of the) Lives of the Presidents (Lives of the) Kathleen Krull Focuses on the lives of presidents as parents, husbands, pet-owners, and neighbors while also including humorous anecdotes about hairstyles, attitudes, diets, fears, and sleep patterns. OL441805W
Maria Molina and the Days of the Dead Maria Molina and the Days of the Dead Kathleen Krull In Mexico, Maria and her family celebrate Los Días de los Muertos, The Days of the Dead. Includes a recipe for pan de los muertos. OL441806W
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