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Invisible Exposure: The Science of Ultraviolet Rays
Darlene Ruth Stille
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2010)Soaking up the sun at the beach can be a fun, relaxing way to spend a summer day. But if you’re not careful, ultraviolet rays from the sun can damage your skin. Government agencies have developed tools, such as the UV index and a UV ray warning system, to help people protect against the sun’s rays. But UV Rays can be useful. They are used to study space, create fluorescent bulbs, and even treat certain skin diseases. Headline Science uses news stories and everyday applications to explain the science behind UV Rays.
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Madam C. J. Walker: The Inspiring Life Story of the Hair Care Entrepreneur
Darlene Ruth Stille
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Aug. 1, 2016)Madam C.J. Walker worked hard her entire life. The nationally known business leader gave generously of her time and money to further the cause of civil rights. She brought hope and optimism to African-Americans and tirelessly fought for racial equality.
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Architects of the Holocaust
Darlene Ruth Stille
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Dec. 1, 2010)During the 1930s and 1940s, the Nazi government in Germany carried out one of the greatest slaughters of human beings that the world has ever known. Led by dictator Adolf Hitler, the Nazis stirred up hatred for Jews. At first they tried to force Jews out of Germany. Then they took away their civil rights. Finally, they tried to eliminate all the Jews in Europe by sending them to death camps. How could such a tragedy occur? Where did the hatred start? These are just some of the issues Architects of the Holocaust explores.
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Energy: Heat, Light, and Fuel
Darlene Ruth Stille, Sheree Boyd
Paperback (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2004)Discover the powerful world of energy! This nonfiction picture book introduces budding scientists to the different types of energy, including chemical energy, kinetic energy, and solar energy. Alongside charming illustrations, author Darlene R. Stille delivers a fun, engaging read-aloud or beginning read-alone. Includes hands-on experiments!
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Eva Perón: First Lady of Argentina
Darlene Ruth Stille
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2006)A biography profiling the life of Eva Peron, a popular entertainer and first lady in Argentina. Includes source notes and timeline.
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Motorcycles
Darlene Ruth Stille
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2004)An introduction to different kinds of motorcycles and how they are used.
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Police Cars
Darlene Ruth Stille
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2002)Provides an introduction to various police vehicles used today.
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Freight Trains
Darlene Ruth Stille
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2001)Stille, Darlene R.
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Matter: See It, Touch It, Taste It, Smell It
Darlene Ruth Stille, Sheree Boyd
Paperback (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2004)The states of matter (solids, liquids, and gases) are explained and demonstrated. Includes an experiment to try.
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Fire Trucks
Darlene Ruth Stille
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2002)An introduction to emergency vehicles including various fire engines, rescue trucks, and ambulances.
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