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  • The Story Behind Soap

    Christin Ditchfield

    Library Binding (Heinemann, July 1, 2011)
    Where does the word "soap" come from? What are the active ingredients in soap? How was soap used in the Middle Ages? To uncover the hidden facts behind everyday things, explore the secrets of True Stories. True Stories reveals the surprising truth about a range of subjects. Discover everything you could wish to know, and some things you'll wish you didn't, about a huge range of topics!
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  • Tennis

    Christin Ditchfield

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2003)
    Examines the history, basic rules, terminology, and major events of the sport of tennis.
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  • Water

    Christin Ditchfield

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 15, 2003)
    Describes the properties and uses of water, its importance to life on earth, and the water cycle.
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  • Gymnastics

    Christin Ditchfield

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2000)
    Describes the history, equipment, events, and scoring of gymnastics.
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  • The Blackfoot

    Christin Ditchfield

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2006)
    Details what the day-to-day life and traditions of the Blackfoot Indians were before European settlers arrived in the Americas, and how they have integrated into today's society.
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  • The Lewis And Clark Expedition

    Christin Ditchfield

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2006)
    Takes readers on an amazing journey to a fascinating time in U.S. history when the country was going through dynamic changes and expanding westward, providing the keys to discovering the important people, places, and events that shaped the western United States.
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  • Coal

    Christin Ditchfield

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 16, 2003)
    Describes the origins, types, mining, and processing of coal, how coal and coal products are used, environmental effects, and the future of coal.
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  • Knowing Your Civil Rights by Christin Ditchfield

    Christin Ditchfield

    Library Binding (Children's Press, March 15, 1786)
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  • Exploring the South Carolina Colony

    Christin Ditchfield

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Step back in time and visit South Carolina during the Colonial period. Originally settled by the British, the South Carolina Colony grew to a place that immigrants from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and Germany called home. Find out what made South Carolina unique, what role it played during the Revolutionary War, and what daily life was like in Colonial times and the early days of statehood.
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  • Shwatsit!

    Christin Ditchfield

    Hardcover (Golden Books, Sept. 8, 2009)
    A fresh, offbeat story celebrating what comes “from the mouths of babes”!“Our baby has a favorite word—the silliest word you’ve ever heard . . .”As Baby points at everything in sight, she has just one thing to say: “Shwatsit!” But what on earth does it mean? Finally, her older brother solves the mystery while watching her try to reach for her teddy bear. “She wants it. She wants it. Say it fast: Shwatsit!”A-ha! At last! “Shwatsit” is “she wants it”—fast!Baby’s word sure means a lot. She’s such a clever little tot!Parents, older siblings, and little ones will enjoy, and recognize themselves in, this sweet family story.
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  • Freedom of Speech

    Christin Ditchfield

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Aug. 1, 2004)
    Describes what freedom of speech is, how and why it is guaranteed in the United States, how it is expressed, what its limits are, what censorship is, and what some of the surrounding debates are.
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  • Presidents' Day

    Christin Ditchfield

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Simple text and photographs describe the origins of Presidents' Day, the lives and accomplishments of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, how Americans celebrate the holiday, and the role of the presidency in American life.
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