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Peru
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Bobbie Kalman,Carolyn Black,Tammy Everts,David Schimpky |
Describes the geography, natural resources, trade and industry, cities, people, transportation, agriculture, and environment of Peru. |
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Mary Church Terrell
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Patricia McKissack,Fredrick McKissack |
Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of this civil rights activist. |
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Miami sees it through
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Patricia McKissack,Fredrick Mckissack |
Miami Jackson and his strict new fourth grade teacher, Miss Spraggins, get off to such a bad start that Miami is determined to transfer out of her class, even if it means leaving his friends behind. |
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Igor Stravinsky
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Mike Venezia |
The life story of the Russian composer known for his musical innovations. |
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Guinness world records
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Laurie Calkhoven,Ryan Herndon |
40 records about amazing animals and amazing feats. |
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Disney's treasury of children's classics
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Darlene Geis,Gina Ingoglia |
Retells twenty-two stories illustrated with scenes from Walt Disney films. Includes a behind-the-scenes look at the production of animated films |
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Sea turtle watching
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Diane Bair,Pamela Wright |
Describes several species of sea turtles, their characteristics and habitats, as well as places and techniques for safely observing these endangered animals. |
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Floods
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Mark Maslin,Emma Durham |
Examines the causes of floods, their effects on the environment and people's lives, their benefits, and the ways in which they can be predicted, prevented, or contained. |
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Dinosaur trouble
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Dick King-Smith |
Nosy and Banty are friends, so it's a pity that their families are so rude about each other. But when the terrible Tyrannosaurus rex arrives, the dinosaur families join forces to help one another out… |
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Pepi and the secret names
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Jill Paton Walsh,Fiona French |
As he paints the lion, hawk, crocodile, and cobra that his son has managed to coax to serve as models for the decorations on the tomb of Prince Dhutmose, Pepi's father captures an even more important… |
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Maker of things
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Denise Fleming |
This writer and illustrator describes her life, her daily activities, and her creative process, showing how all are intertwined. |
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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Melva Lawson Ware,Deborah A. Parks |
Examines the life and accomplishments of the First Lady who devoted herself to helping others and working for peace. |
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A kiss for a warthog
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Wende Devlin,Harry Devlin |
If the warthog destined for the Oldwick zoo had not had a mind of her own, the rival towns of Oldwick and Quimby might never have become friends. |
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How Fletcher was hatched
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Wende Devlin,Harry Devlin |
Feeling his mistress has rejected him in preference to her newly hatched chicks, the old hound dog decides he must hatch from an egg and learn to say "peep" to regain favor. |
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Super sea friends
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Andrea Posner-Sanchez,RH Disney,Robbin Cuddy |
Ariel, the mermaid, visits her sea friends, including an octopus and a sea horse. |
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Snow
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Miranda Ashwell,Andy Owen |
Briefly discusses aspects of cold weather, including such topics as snow, frost, icebergs, blizzards, effects on plants and animals, and more. |
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Farming
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Ann Love,Jane Drake |
Gives a year-round look at cattle ranching and vegetable farming. |
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Arctic frozen reaches
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Wendy Pfeffer |
Describes the hardy animals which live in the cold, harsh Arctic.
This book provides information on how the various kinds of animals that live in the freezing-cold Arctic are able to survive. |
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Miss Butterpat goes wild!
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Margaret Chamberlain,Malcolm York,Malcolm Yorke |
Miss Butterpat's students don't believe that she spent her summer in a series of adventures, including a trip to South America, living with Indians in the jungle, and winning a fortune in a poker gam… |
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The Magic Amber
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James M. Reasoner,Charles Reasoner |
An old rice farmer and his wife are repaid for their kindness and generosity. |
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