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Books with author Sandra Donovan

  • James Buchanan

    Sandra Donovan

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Presents the life and accomplishments of the fifteenth president of the United States, who worked to improve relations with Great Britain and tried, unsuccessfully, to avoid the Civil War with the Crittenden Compromise.
  • The Channel Tunnel

    Sandra Donovan

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, March 1, 2003)
    A history of the building of the Channel Tunnel, which connects England and France, with emphasis on the difficulties of digging a tunnel where some engineers said it could not be done.
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  • Animals of Rivers, Lakes, and Ponds

    Sandra Donovan

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, adaptations, and life cycle of four animals that live in rivers, lakes, and ponds: the great blue heron, giant water bug, raccoon, and snapping turtle.
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  • Amazon River Dolphins

    Sandra Donovan

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Introduces the unusual dolphins that have adapted to life in the Amazon River Region of South America, explores their habitats, and explains why they are endangered and what we can do to protect them.
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  • The U.S. Air Force

    Sandra Donovan

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Presents the history of the U.S. Air Force and facts about its airmen and officers, the high-tech weapons used in its operations, and what a typical day in the U.S. Air Force is like.
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  • Thrift Shopping: Discovering Bargains and Hidden Treasures

    Sandy Donovan

    Library Binding (Twenty-First Century Books, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Looking for just the right outfit for a big party? Or maybe you want to build some funky shelves for your bedroom. Instead of heading for the mall, consider checking out a thrift store. It's a great way to grab some awesome bargains. Thrift shopping started out as a way for charitable organizations to earn money for their missions by selling a variety of items at reasonable prices. Over the decades, it's become a hot recreational activity for all kinds of people, including celebrities! Thrifting opportunities range from traditional thrift stores, consignment shops, vintage and antique stores, flea markets and garage sales, to auctions, estate sales, and online sites such as eBay, Etsy, and Poshmark. You can find just about anything: clothing, jewelry, accessories, sporting goods, vinyl records, CDs, DVDs, furniture, home goods, books, artwork, toys, gift ideas, even cars. The sky's the limit! Check out Thrift Shopping to discover how to thrift and where to thrift. Learn how to judge quality, when and where to shop for bargains, and how to organize your own yard sale. Get tips for upcycling your thrift-shopping finds for your own personal use or to resell them. With a little imagination and not a whole lot of money, you can find―or make―unique treasures while going green with your shopping habits.
  • Ocelots

    Sandra Donovan

    Hardcover (Raintree Publishers, March 15, 2003)
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  • Derek Jeter

    Sandy Donovan

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Derek Jeter dreamed of playing for the New York Yankees for as long as he could remember. When the team made Derek the sixth pick in the 1992 draft, his dream became a reality. With the Yankees winning the World Series in 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2009, Derek has become a fan favorite and one of baseball's most respected players. When he passed Lou Gehrig to become the Yankees' all-time leader in hits in 2009, Derek proved that he was a Yankees legend and one of the game's greatest players. Follow Derek's amazing journey to the top of the baseball world.
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  • U.S. Navy Special Warfare Forces

    Sandra Donovan

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Oct. 1, 2004)
    Book by Donovan, Sandra
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  • Lance Armstrong

    Sandra Donovan

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Chronicles the life of the courageous cyclist and cancer survivor who won six consecutive Tour de France races.
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  • Ocean Animals

    Sandra Donovan

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of various animals that live in the ocean biome.
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  • Tamarins

    Eric Braun, Sandra Donovan

    Library Binding (Steadwell Books, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Describes the habitat, physical and social characteristics, and life cycle of the Tamarin monkey, a small endangered mammal that lives in the rain forests of South America.
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