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  • The Aztec Indians

    Victoria Sherrow

    Library Binding (Chelsea Clubhouse, March 1, 1993)
    Chronicles the history of the once magnificent civilization, focusing on such achievements as their breathtaking temples, unique art, and picture writing and examining the cultural inheritance that they bequeathed to modern Mexico.
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  • Uniquely South Carolina

    Victoria Sherrow

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Oct. 25, 2004)
    What do the images on South Carolina’s state seal stand for? How is South Carolina’s state government organized? What role did cotton play in the history of South Carolina? You can find the answers to these questions in Uniquely South Carolina. This book contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make South Carolina a one-of-a-kind place. Inside, you will also find information about South Carolina’s unique state symbols. You can learn about South Carolina’s early settlers and battles of the American Revolution and the Civil War. You will also discover how the Atlantic Ocean and the Blue Ridge Mountains affect the state.
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  • National Geographic Investigates: Ancient Africa: Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of Africa's Past

    Victoria Sherrow

    Library Binding (National Geographic Children's Books, March 27, 2007)
    Archaeology reveals the rich histories of complex cultures in the cradle of humankind. Study the Dogon people of Mali. Explore the ancient city of Jenne-jeno. Learn how computer technology has recreated the Kushite temples at Jebel Barkal and how artifacts bring new insights, helping scientists to piece together the puzzle of ancient Africa.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
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  • Skunk at Hemlock Circle

    Victoria Sherrow, Allen Davis

    Hardcover (Soundprints, March 1, 1994)
    Skunk comes out at night to search the backyard for his dinner
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  • Uniquely South Carolina

    Victoria Sherrow

    Paperback (Heinemann, Oct. 25, 2004)
    What do the images on South Carolina’s state seal stand for? How is South Carolina’s state government organized? What role did cotton play in the history of South Carolina? You can find the answers to these questions in Uniquely South Carolina. This book contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make South Carolina a one-of-a-kind place. Inside, you will also find information about South Carolina’s unique state symbols. You can learn about South Carolina’s early settlers and battles of the American Revolution and the Civil War. You will also discover how the Atlantic Ocean and the Blue Ridge Mountains affect the state.
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  • Ohio

    Victoria Sherrow

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Jan. 1, 2008)
    "Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and landmarks of Ohio"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Jonas Salk

    Victoria Sherrow

    Hardcover (Facts on File, March 1, 1993)
    Describes the effects of the polio epidemic, recounts the life and work of Jonas Salk, the discoverer of the first polio vaccine, and discusses the later work of the Salk Institute against cancer and AIDS

  • Education Reform

    Victoria Sherrow

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Publications, Oct. 1, 2011)
    Presents a series of arguments and counter-arguments of some of the most contested current theories of education the United States today.

  • Iroquois Indians

    Victoria Sherrow

    Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 1993)
    Examines the history, culture, and future prospects of the Iroquois people.

  • Amer Indian Chldrn Of The Past

    Victoria Sherrow

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, March 1, 1997)
    Describes what life was like for Indian children growing up in various regions--Northeast Woodlands, Southeast, Southwest, Plains, and Northwest Coast--during the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries
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  • Chipmunk at Hollow Tree Lane

    Victoria Sherrow, Allen Davis

    Hardcover (Soundprint, March 1, 1994)
    Winter is near, and Chipmunk is scampering around gathering as many nuts and seeds as possible to take back to her burrow for the long hibernation. Follow Chipmunk as she fends off competitors and prepares for the long, cold winter. Reviewed by the Smithsonian Institution for accuracy, Chipmunk at Hollow Tree Lane is a fun and informative story with beautifully detailed illustrations. Watch your children have a blast reading and learning about the animals that live in an American backyard!Book Features:- An informative storyline and colorful illustrations- 32 pages- Appropriate for ages 3-9- Mini book dimensions: 5 7/8 x 4 3/4 inches
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  • Hiroshima

    Victoria Sherrow

    Hardcover (New Discovery, Aug. 1, 1994)
    Recounts the development of the atomic bomb, describes the historical background of World War II, and looks at the decision to bomb Hiroshima
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