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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 |
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Kansas
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Scott Ingram,W. Scott Ingram |
Presents the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy, social life and customs, state events and attractions, and notable people of Kansas, which is named for the Kaw (Kansa) Indi… |
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I Am Lavina Cumming
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Susan Lowell |
While staying with relatives in California after the death of her mother, ten-year-old Lavina sees the arrival of the automobile and experiences the great San Francisco earthquake. |
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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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The Call of the Wild
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Jack London |
As Buck, a mixed breed dog, is taken away from his home, instead of facing a feast for breakfast and the comforts of home, he faces the hardships of being a sled dog. Soon he lands in the wrong hands… |
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Fear Street Seniors - The Prom Date
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R. L. Stine |
Jennifer Fear is delighted when Duke, the coolest guy in school, asks her to go to the prom with him, only to discover that her dream date could become her worst nightmare. |
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Jean Fritz |
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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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Ben Schoen,Emerson Spartz,Andy Gordon,Gretchen Stull,Jamie Lawrence |
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Iran
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Gisela T. Kaplan,Vijeya Rajendra |
Explores the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Iran. |
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The biggest giraffe
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Mike Peterson,Robert Gadbois |
De-De, a very large giraffe who loves to eat, is saved from hunters by his new friend. |
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The Drac
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Stephen Walker,Nanine Valen,Felice Holman |
A collection of five tales adapted from French legends including "The Invisible Demon," "The Carpenter's Crop," "The Terror of Nerluc," "The Lady of the Moor," and "The Flying Serpent." |
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Panama
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Lynette Quek,Susan M. Hassig |
"Provides comprehesive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Panama"-- |
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Introduction to physics
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Amanda Kent,Alan Ward |
Learn physics through experiments, puzzles, and games. "Includes sections on electricity, sound, light, color, magnetism, heat, air, and optics." |
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A wolf at the door
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Various,Terri Windling |
Presents thirteen short fantasy stories based on classic fairy tales, written by a variety of authors including Jane Yolen, Neil Gaiman, Tanith Lee, and others. |
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Swan Sister
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Gregory Frost,Jane Yolen,Midori Snyder,Lois Metzger,Kathe Koja,Bruce Coville,Tanith Lee,Nina Kiriki Hoffman,Terri Windling,Ellen Datlow,Katherine Vaz,Neil Gaiman,Christopher Rowe,Will Shetterly |
Reprint: Originally published: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, ©2003 |
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Vikings
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Robert Nicholson undifferentiated,Claire Watts |
Presents information on the history, activities, and way of life of the Vikings. Includes a multimedia disk containing activities, puzzles, games, and experiments. |
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The Coming To America Cookbook
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Joan D'Amico |
COOK UP A HEAPING DISH OF CULTURE WITH TASTY RECIPES FROM AMERICAN IMMIGRANTS Who knew culture could be so delicious? In THE COMING TO AMERICA COOKBOOK, you'll discover how America's immigrants ha… |
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