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Jingo Django
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Sid Fleischman |
An orphan boy resolves to follow a treasure map he finds inscribed on a whale's tooth. |
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Vietnam
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Bobbie Kalman,David Schimpky |
Examines aspects of Vietnamese society, including family ties, types of homes, city and village life, clothing, language, employment, ethnic minorities, and leisure activities. |
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Tigers
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Quality Productions,Timothy L. Biel |
Discusses the physical description, habits, behavior, and future of various kinds of tigers |
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Sea Star, Orphan of Chincoteague
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Marguerite Henry,Wesley Dennis |
Misty is leaving! When two movie men offer to make Misty a star, Paul and Maureen can't refuse. It's just the right thing to do. After all, Misty should be shared with children everywhere!
But bef… |
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Brighty of the Grand Canyon
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Marguerite Henry |
Relates the adventures of a little burro who blazed trails through the Grand Canyon and met many famous people in the process. |
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Weather
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Morgan, Sally.,David Edtellyard,David Ellyard |
Text and photographs examine weather elements including temperature, humidity, clouds, thunder, lightning, rain, and snow, as well as forecasting and climate. |
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Chosen
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P. C. Cast,Kristin Cast |
Dark forces are at work at the House of Night and fledgling vampyre Zoey Redbird's adventures at the school take a mysterious turn. Those who appear to be friends are turning out to be enemies. And o… |
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Avalanche
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Arthur Roth,Arthur Roth |
Fourteen-year-old Chris and his brother Terry were just going out for a little skiing and a little hunting. The hungry coyote seemed an easy mark, but the echoing crack of the rifle sets off an avala… |
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National Audubon Society first field guide
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Margaret W. Carruthers,Edward Ricciuti,Edward R. Ricciuti |
Detailed full-color spreads help beginning naturalists observe and understand over 150 types of rocks and minerals. |
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Go ahead--make me laugh
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Meredith Berk,Toni Vavrus,Meridith Berk |
A collection of jokes and riddles, including knock-knocks, put-downs, tricky jokes, tongue twisters, and "ridiculous" riddles. |
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The Sonya and Howard Wars
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Tom Smith,Susan Vernon Smith |
Forced to clean up the mess made by the camp bake sale when their team loses, the girls of the summer camp declare war against the boys, a declaration that could sever Howard and Sonya's friendship. |
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USKids history
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Howard Egger-Bovet,Marlene Smith-Baranzini |
Discusses the reasons Europeans settled in America, the growth of the original colonies, and the reaction to the newcomers of the people already living in the "New World." |
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Charles Babbage
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Neil Champion,Charles Babbage |
Examines the life and contributions of the English mathematician and inventor, whose work with calculating machines caused him to be called the father of the modern computer. |
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Violet's hidden doubts
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Martha Finley,Mission City Press |
Meet Violet Travilla, the daughter of Elsie Dinsmore. Violet is a fourteen-year-old Christian girl growing up in the late 1800's. Today's readers will find it easy to identify with Violet's growing f… |
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Oceans
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Andrew Haslam,Barbara Taylor |
Explains the characteristics of oceans and the forces and principles which act upon them, demonstrating with experiments and models. |
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Cinder-Elly
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Frances Minters |
In this rap version of the traditional fairy tale, the overworked younger sister gets to go to a basketball game and meets a star player, Prince Charming. |
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No applause please
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Marilyn Singer |
A fourteen-year old poet-singer rethinks her career aspirations and friendships when her stage-struck partner makes other plans. |
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Disasters at sea
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Woods, Michael,Michael Woods,Mary B. Woods |
For thousands of years, the perils of the sea have claimed uncountable numbers of victims. Bad weather, rocks and icebergs, equipment failures, human error, and many more types of tragedies have all … |
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Elsie's true love
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Martha Finley,Martha Finley/Mission City Press |
Elsie, now twenty-one years old, wishes to marry an old friend but her father decrees she must first learn to manage her inheritance, including her mother's Louisiana sugar plantation and its slaves. |
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The Spirit of Freedom
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Tom Richards |
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