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Books with author Pamela Maxwell

  • The Turtle Watchers

    Pamela Powell

    Paperback (Puffin, Dec. 1, 1994)
    When three sisters watch a giant leatherback turtle lay her eggs in the sand, they have seen a miracle occur. The leatherback is almost extinct, and both poachers and the forces of nature threaten the eggs. Can the three sisters protect the eggs until they hatch?
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  • Teen Pregnancy

    Pamela McDowell

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Oct. 1, 2010)
    Finding yourself pregnant as a teenager is a scary thing. There are so many issues involved. Yet it is still difficult for teens to talk about sex. This title gives readers assistance in finding other books, Web sites, and organizations that provide additional information on teen pregnancy.
  • Hibernation

    Pamela McDowell

    Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2015)
    Did you know that the Australian spade foot toad can hibernate for years while waiting for rain? Animals use hibernation to survive extreme temperatures and food shortages. Discover these and other exciting facts in Hibernation.
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  • Hibernation

    Pamela McDowell

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2015)
    Did you know that the Australian spade foot toad can hibernate for years while waiting for rain? Animals use hibernation to survive extreme temperatures and food shortages. Discover these and other exciting facts in Hibernation.
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  • Tennessee

    Pamela McDowell

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)
    "The Volunteer State"--Cover,
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  • The Turtle Watchers

    Pamela Powell

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Oct. 1, 1992)
    Esther, Philomena, and Amelia, sisters on a Caribbean island, band together to protect a nest of leatherback turtle eggs from curious children, poachers, and natural enemies
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  • Teen Pregnancy

    Pamela McDowell

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 1, 2010)
    Finding yourself pregnant as a teenager is a scary thing. There are so many issues involved. Teen Pregnancy examines the fact that about one third of girls in the United States will get pregnant before the age of twenty. Yet it is still difficult for teens to talk about sex. Teens share their own personal experiences to provide further insight on this issue. A further resources page gives readers assistance in finding other books, Web sites, and organizations that provide additional information on teen pregnancy.
  • Missouri: The Show Me State

    Pamela McDowell

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Take a colorful journey across the nation with Explore the U.S.A. Learn the geography, history, symbols, and interesting facts that make each state special. Explore the U.S.A. introduces beginning readers to the United States of America through vivid images and engaging text, giving them an exciting look at the places that make up this great country.
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  • Selena Gomez

    Pamela McDowell

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Selena Gomez has steadily worked her way from starring in television series and movies to recording and touring with her band, Selena Gomez and the Scene.
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  • James Madison

    Pamela McDowell

    Library Binding (Let's Read, Aug. 15, 2014)
    Discusses the life of the fourth president of the United States, including his childhood, education, and how he became the "Father of the Constitution."
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  • Coal Miner

    Pamela McDowell

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 15, 2014)
    Describes what coal mining is like, including why it can be dangerous, the kind of equipment used, and what the average salary of a miner is.
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  • Michael Phelps

    Pamela McDowell

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 15, 2013)
    Remarkable People explores the lives of some of the worlds best-known people. The series features individuals who have overcome major obstacles, have achieved great success, or have done important things to help others. Highlighting the life and times of each notable person, this biography series provides an in-depth look at the inspiration, achievements, and successes that define these great individuals. Informative firsthand accounts and stunning visuals engage students in compelling and timeless tales. Remarkable People is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slide shows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
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