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Books with author Rob Waring

  • Alaskan Ice Climbing: Footprint Reading Library 1

    Rob Waring

    Paperback (National Geographic/(ELT), Sept. 8, 2008)
    Many people visit Alaska to see the beautiful national parks. One group of visitors wants to fly into a national park and go skiing. However, the weather turns bad. Will the visitors be able to get to the park? What will they do there?
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  • One Boy's Journey: Footprint Reading Library 3

    Rob Waring

    Paperback (National Geographic/(ELT), Oct. 27, 2008)
    The Fulani are a group of people who live in Africa. Yoro is a young Fulani Boy. Before he can become a man, Yoro must make a long and difficult journey. The journey is a test for him. What challenges will Yoro meet? Will he succeed?
  • Tornado Chase: Footprint Reading Library 5

    Rob Waring

    Paperback (National Geographic, )
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  • Cambodia Animal Rescue: Footprint Reading Library 3

    Rob Waring

    Paperback (National Geographic/(ELT), Oct. 27, 2008)
    In some areas of Cambodia, there are few people around. Because of this, people go there to catch and kill animals illegally for food or for sale. If these animals don't get help, there will soon be none left! Who will save the animals before it's too late?
  • Killer Bees!: Footprint Reading Library 3

    Rob Waring

    Paperback (National Geographic/(ELT), Nov. 10, 2008)
    The native bees of Central America are important for farmers, the rain forests, and food production. However, a new kind of 'killer bee' is moving in and taking over the rain forests. What will happen to the native bees? Can the killer bees be stopped?
  • Happy Elephants: Footprint Reading Library 1

    Rob Waring

    Paperback (National Geographic/(ELT), Sept. 8, 2008)
    Elephants are social animals. In nature, they live happily in family groups. However, people sometimes use elephants for work or put them in zoos. What can people do to make these elephants healthy and happy? How can they stay that way?
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  • The Missing Snows of Killimanjaro: Footprint Reading Library 3

    Rob Waring

    Paperback (National Geographic/(ELT), Nov. 10, 2008)
    Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa. It's in a hot, tropical area, but it's so high that it's always covered in ice and snow. Now, this ice and snow is disappearing. Why is this happening? How is it affecting the area around the mountain?
  • Monkey Party: Footprint Reading Library 1

    Rob Waring

    Paperback (National Geographic/(ELT), Sept. 8, 2008)
    In parts of Thailand, monkeys are important animals. They are allowed to do anything they want to do. In the town of Lopburi, the people even have a party for the monkeys every year! What kind of party do the people of Lopburi have? Why do they have it?
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  • Confucianism in China: Footprint Reading Library 5

    Rob Waring

    Paperback (National Geographic/(ELT), Oct. 16, 2008)
    Confucius (551-479 B.C.) is a well-known person in Chinese history. He had many followers who believed in what he taught and who spread his ideas throughout the country. Confucius continues to influence many parts of Chinese life. What were his ideas? How do they still affect China today?
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  • Mysterious Crop Circles: Footprint Reading Library 5

    Rob Waring

    Paperback (National Geographic/(ELT), Nov. 11, 2008)
    Several strange signs called 'crop circles' have been discovered in the fields of southern England. These mysterious circles are puzzling to everyone, even scientists. There are several theories about who, or what, made them. Could it be humans who did it? Or could it be something else...
  • Arctic Whale Danger!: Footprint Reading Library 1

    Rob Waring

    Paperback (National Geographic/(ELT), Sept. 8, 2008)
    In the Arctic Ocean, a baby whale goes too close to land. It cannot get back to the water. A group of whales are trapped by moving ice. They cannot get back to open water. Will the whales find safety before it is too late?
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  • Bird Girl: Footprint Reading Library 5

    Rob Waring

    Paperback (National Geographic/(ELT), Oct. 16, 2008)
    Mary Lou Robertson is a young girl in Florida who has an interesting hobby; she watches birds. In fact, she loves birds so much, that at age 13, she's even writing a children's book about them. Why does Mary Lou love birds so much? How did she write a book at such a young age?
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