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Books with author Tom Shachtman

  • Driftwhistler: A Story of Daniel Au Fond

    Tom Shachtman

    Hardcover (Henry Holt & Co, Nov. 1, 1991)
    At the head of a band of thirteen different species of sea mammals, Daniel the sea lion seeks to fulfill a legend and find Pacifica, the long-drowned, ancient home cove of their race
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  • The President Builds a House

    Tom Shachtman

    Library Binding (Simon & Schuster, June 1, 1989)
    A photo essay depicts the non-profit organization of volunteers that renovate or build houses for needy families as, with former President and Mrs. Jimmy Carter's participation as volunteers
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  • Growing Up Masai

    Tom Shachtman

    Hardcover (Atheneum, March 1, 1981)
    Describes the daily activities of two young members of the Masai tribe.
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  • Birdman of St. Petersburg

    Tom Shachtman

    Hardcover (Atheneum, June 1, 1982)
    Documents the activities of Ralph Heath's Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary, a wildlife conservation mission on the Gulf Coast of Florida that provides refuge and rehabilitation for over 5,000 birds a year.
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  • Parade!

    Tom Shachtman, Chuck Saaf

    Library Binding (Atheneum, Sept. 1, 1985)
    Tells the story of the training, organization, and rehearsals needed to present the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, with full-color photographs from behind the scenes
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  • AMERICAS BIRTHDAY

    Shachtman

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, April 30, 1986)
    The Fourth of July celebration along the coast of New Hampshire and Maine is presented in text and photographs
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