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Books with author Aileen Weintraub

  • Cape Hatteras Light: The Tallest Lighthouse in the United States

    Aileen Weintraub

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 16, 2003)
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  • Mount Everest: The Highest Mountain

    Aileen Weintraub

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, July 1, 2001)
    More than 4, people have tried to reach the summit of Mount Everest. So far, 66 have reached the top, and another 16 have died trying. This book profiles some of the most courageous people who have been drawn to this mountain, describes the plants and animals of the area, and explores the cultural and mythical significance of this record-breaking giant.
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  • Mountain Biking

    Aileen Weintraub

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2003)
    Looks at the equipment, techniques, safety concerns, and places to mountain bike.
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  • The Nile River: The Longest River

    Aileen Weintraub

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Describes the location, climate, history, and importance of the Nile, the longest river in the world.
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  • Alcatraz Island Light: The West Coast's First Lighthouse

    Aileen Weintraub

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, June 15, 2003)
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  • Insider's Look: Life Inside the Military Academy

    Aileen Weintraub

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Explores the challenges and rewards of attending West Point Military Academy in West Point, New York, where individuals are trained to become officers in the United States Army.
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  • Mountain Biking

    Aileen Weintraub

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2003)
    Looks at the equipment, techniques, safety concerns, and places to mountain bike.
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  • Stunt Double

    Aileen Weintraub

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Explores the work done by stunt doubles, who are specially trained to take the place of actors and actresses during dangerous scenes in movies and television shows.
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  • The Pacific Ocean: The Largest Ocean

    Aileen Weintraub

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, July 1, 2001)
    The Pacific Ocean is big enough to hold all seven continents and still have room for one more. This great body of water covers one-third of EarthÂ’s surface. It is an extraordinary source of food, adventure, and at times, powerful destruction.
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  • Rock Climbing

    Aileen Weintraub

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2003)
    Discusses the skills and equipment need for rock climbing, climbing techniques, safety concerns, and places to climb.
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  • Rock Climbing

    Aileen Weintraub

    Library Binding (Children's Press(CT), March 1, 2003)
    Colorful, fun photographs show extremists in action as readers take an exhilarating look at the basics of various x-treme sports - equipment needed, celebrities of the sport, and how the sport achieved its popularity.
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  • First Response: By Sea

    Aileen Weintraub

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Jan. 18, 2006)
    Covers the history of lifesaving at sea, looks at the roles of water police and the Coast Guard in rescue work, and describes how boats and ships are used during natural disasters.
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