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Building Roads
Rebecca Stefoff
Paperback (Cavendish Square, Aug. 1, 2015)Introduces readers to the engineering behind building roads.
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The Indian Wars
Rebecca Stefoff
Hardcover (Cavendish Square Publishing, Oct. 1, 2002)Innovative and beautifully produced, this series traces the history of the New World from the arrival of Asian hunters in Alaska more than 15,000 years ago to the late 19th century. The books use authentic full-color reproductions of period maps to illustrate the fascinating story of North America. In addition to the stunning maps, each title benefits from incisive text and numerous striking color pictures that bring each period to vivid life. Each title contains a glossary, map list, chronology of landmark events, guide to further reading and index.
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Finding the Lost Cities
Rebecca Stefoff
Hardcover (Oxford University Press, June 12, 1997)Assisted by fourteen specially commissioned maps and full-color photographs of sites and artifacts, the reader is invited on a voyage of exploration through twelve ancient cities, once home to the world's ancient peoples. UP.
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Cities and Towns
Rebecca Stefoff
eBook (Routledge, June 1, 2015)First Published in 2015. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.
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Space Race
Rebecca Stefoff
eBook (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)This book explores various perspectives surrounding the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union. Readers are immersed in the action as their choices guide the narrative.
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Microscopes and Telescopes
Rebecca Stefoff
Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Sept. 1, 2006)"An exploration of the origins, history, development, and societal impact of the microscope and the telescope"--Provided by publisher.
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When You Reach Me
Rebecca Stead
Library Binding (Wendy Lamb Books, July 14, 2009)Winner of the 2010 John Newbery MedalFour mysterious letters change Miranda’s world forever.By sixth grade, Miranda and her best friend, Sal, know how to navigate their New York City neighborhood. They know where it’s safe to go, like the local grocery store, and they know whom to avoid, like the crazy guy on the corner.But things start to unravel. Sal gets punched by a new kid for what seems like no reason, and he shuts Miranda out of his life. The apartment key that Miranda’s mom keeps hidden for emergencies is stolen. And then Miranda finds a mysterious note scrawled on a tiny slip of paper: I am coming to save your friend’s life, and my own. I must ask two favors. First, you must write me a letter.The notes keep coming, and Miranda slowly realizes that whoever is leaving them knows all about her, including things that have not even happened yet. Each message brings her closer to believing that only she can prevent a tragic death. Until the final note makes her think she’s too late.From the Hardcover edition.
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First Light
Rebecca Stead
eBook (Yearling, Dec. 18, 2008)This remarkable and acclaimed debut novel, by the Newbery-winning author of When You Reach Me and the new instant classic The List of Things That Will Not Change, introduces readers to a captivating, hidden world below the ice. Peter is thrilled to join his parents on an expedition to Greenland. But when they finally reach the ice cap, he struggles to understand a series of frightening yet enticing visions. Thea has never seen the sun. Her extraordinary people, suspected of witchcraft and nearly driven to extinction, have retreated to a secret world they’ve built deep inside the arctic ice. As Thea dreams of a path to Earth’s surface, Peter’s search for answers brings him ever closer to her hidden home in this dazzling tale of mystery, science, and adventure at the top of the world. “A mystic thriller.” —Entertainment Weekly “Optimistic science fiction that highlights human ingenuity and survival under dire conditions.” —The Wall Street Journal
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