Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The captivating, creative, unusual history of comic books The captivating, creative, unusual history of comic books Marc Tyler Nobleman "Describes the history of comic books, featuring little known facts and bizarre inside information"--Provided by publisher. OL15044209W
Earth Day Earth Day Marc Tyler Nobleman Discusses the history and events occurring on Earth Day, a holiday to celebrate the environment and planet Earth. OL15175973W
Easter Easter Marc Tyler Nobleman Discusses the Easter holiday, the most important day of the year for people following the Christian faith. OL15178271W
The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis Marc Tyler Nobleman The crew of the USS Indianapolis had just delivered top secret cargo intended to end World War II. The ship was already moving into position for its next mission when it was hit by two enemy torpedoe… OL15180432W
Pirate Pirate Marc Tyler Nobleman Discusses what pirates do; life on a pirate ship; pirate rules, punishments, costume, and vocabulary; female pirates; famous pirates; pirates in popular culture; and modern pirates. OL24292139W
Eagles Eagles Marc Tyler Nobleman "Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of eagles"--Provided by publisher. OL2881113W
Groundhog Day (Let's See Library) Groundhog Day (Let's See Library) Marc Tyler Nobleman Discusses the history and events held on Groundhog Day, the February holiday where some people believe the groundhog predicts when spring may begin. OL2881130W
The Klondike gold rush The Klondike gold rush Marc Tyler Nobleman Describes the Yukon gold rush which was the biggest and last of the great northern gold rushes of the 19th century. OL2881140W
The Liberty Bell The Liberty Bell Marc Tyler Nobleman Presents some of the facts and stories about the Liberty Bell, the famous bell in Philadelphia that has come to be a symbol of our country's freedom. OL2881143W
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Marc Tyler Nobleman Discusses the life of Martin Luther King, Jr., and how his leadership in the civil rights movement to stop racism, segregation, and discrimination in the United States, led to a federal holiday being… OL2881151W
Sharks Sharks Marc Tyler Nobleman "Describes the characteristics, behavior, and plight of endangered shark species, and what people can do to help"--Provided by publisher. OL2881161W
The thirteen colonies The thirteen colonies Marc Tyler Nobleman Introduces the European immigrants who came to North America as explorers and settlers, their interactions with native people, and the wars that ultimately led to their independence. OL2881170W