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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Dinosaurs, dragonflies & diamonds Dinosaurs, dragonflies & diamonds Gail Gibbons Describes what one may find in a natural history museum and the work that goes on behind the scenes. OL15032755W
At the museum At the museum Larry Berg Mark is a guide at a natural history museum, and he shares some of his favorite exhibits. OL18103791W
Frozen snakes and dinosaur bones Frozen snakes and dinosaur bones Margery Facklam Takes the reader behind the scenes in a natural history museum. OL1811650W
Dinosaur dilemma Dinosaur dilemma Frank Cammuso The latest book in The Misadventures of Salem Hyde sees Sammy and Whammy leave the Natural History Museum with a dinosaur egg that's about to hatch! OL19999432W
The naturalist The naturalist Darrin P. Lunde "The surprising story of our "naturalist president" Theodore Roosevelt and how his lifelong passion for the natural world set the stage for America's wildlife conservation movement. No United States … OL20022946W
The case of the haunted history museum The case of the haunted history museum Steven Brezenoff When a series of accidents and other strange happenings at the Capitol City Natural History Museum lead to rumors that the museum is being haunted by the ghost of a Pterosaur, ten-year-old Wilson Kip… OL20031925W
The dinosaur museum The dinosaur museum JoAnn Early Macken "Describes how dinosaur fossils are found, prepared, and displayed in museums, and what you might see at a dinosaur museum. Includes visual literacy activity"-- OL23252240W
Mystery museum Mystery museum Ladybird Books Staff Shaggy and Scooby Doo think that a museum may be haunted when the exhibits come alive. OL24189363W
Changes Changes Illinois State Museum Society "Changes," an Illinois State Museum exhibit, explores 500 million years of environmental changes - from the time when Illinois was tropical through the Ice Ages, to the diverse landscapes of the mode… OL24935257W
Dry Store Room No. 1 Dry Store Room No. 1 Richard A. Fortey A remarkable behind-the-scenes look at the extraordinary people, meticulous research, and driving passions that make London's Natural History Museum one of the world's greatest institutions.In an ele… OL2749228W
Franklin's class trip Franklin's class trip Paulette Bourgeois,Brenda Clark Franklin can't wait to go on his class trip to the museum. But his excitement turns to anxiety when Beaver tells him that they'll see real dinosaurs. At first Franklin is worried, yet he has so much … OL29425W
Help for Mr. Peale Help for Mr. Peale Barbara Morrow With the help of his son Rubens, the famous painter Charles Willson Peale finds a way to transport his natural history treasures to a new museum in Philadelphia's Philosophical Hall. OL3429481W
Making your own nature museum Making your own nature museum Ruth B. Alford MacFarlane Gives instructions for collecting, preserving, identifying, and displaying a nature collection. OL3472384W
The Night at the Museum The Night at the Museum Milan Trenc Hector gets a job as a night warden at the Museum of Natural History and finds out that it's not as quiet as he expected. OL3913730W
The cabinet of curiosities The cabinet of curiosities Lincoln Child,Douglas Preston In an ancient tunnel underneath New York City a charnel house is discovered. Inside are thirty-six bodies all murdered and mutilated more than a century ago. While FBI agent Pendergast investigates… OL549364W