Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
How the forest grew How the forest grew William Jaspersohn Describes the gradual transformation of a cleared farm field into a dense forest. OL15142447W
Cookies Cookies William Jaspersohn **A behind-the-scenes look at the production of Famous Amos cookies.** *It is filled with fun facts and figures about the production, distribution and consumption of these cookies.* OL2938315W
A day in the life of a marine biologist A day in the life of a marine biologist William Jaspersohn Follows a day in the life of marine biologist Dr. Arthur Humes, who has discovered new ocean animals in Earth's major bodies of water. OL2938317W
Grounded Grounded William Jaspersohn Troubled by the seeming meaninglessness of life, sixteen-year-old Joe Flowers runs away and is accidently marooned on a private island off Cape Cod where, through his relationship with the girl who i… OL2938320W
How life on Earth began How life on Earth began William Jaspersohn Explains how life first appeared on the earth as simple cells capable of reproducing themselves and then evolved into a series of more complex organisms. OL2938321W
How the Forest Grew How the Forest Grew William Jaspersohn Describes the gradual transformation of a cleared farm field into a dense forest. OL2938323W
How the universe began How the universe began William Jaspersohn Explains in simple terms how the universe began with the "big bang theory." Also describes the formation of the stars, planets, and our Solar System. OL2938324W
Motorcycle Motorcycle William Jaspersohn Text and photographs follow a motorcycle at the Harley Davidson factory from start to finish. OL2938327W
My hometown library My hometown library William Jaspersohn The author describes the resources and services at his hometown library and how they have changed over the years. OL2938328W
The scrimshaw ring The scrimshaw ring William Jaspersohn A young boy living in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1710 enjoys imaginary adventures with make-believe pirates, until the day that real pirates come ashore for evil purposes and leave him a remarkable me… OL2938330W
The two brothers The two brothers William Jaspersohn Heinrich and Friedrich, two brothers in Prussia in the 1880s, travel separately to America and end up working on adjacent farms in Vermont. OL2938332W
A week in the life of an airline pilot A week in the life of an airline pilot William Jaspersohn Traces a pilot's journey to India in a 747 to provide the reader a look at the duties and excitement of such a job. OL2938333W
Senator Senator William Jaspersohn Text and photographs reveal the background and day-to-day life of Senator Bill Bradley, both on Capitol Hill and among his constituents in New Jersey. OL2938336W