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World Beneath Your Feet
Judith E. Rinard
Hardcover (Natl Geographic Society, June 1, 1985)Describes briefly the characteristics of the various animals that live underneath the soil.
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The Company We Keep: America's Endangered Species
Douglas H. Chadwick, Joel Sartore, National Geographic Society (U. S.)
Hardcover (Natl Geographic Society, Nov. 1, 1996)A richly photographed study of more than 650 American species and their threatened environments includes range maps, habitat descriptions, population counts, and current status for all endangered North American species and examines past and current conservation efforts. 35,000 first printing.
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How Things Are Made
National Geographic Society (U. S.) Special Publications Division, Arnold B. Ajello, Barbara Gibson
Hardcover (Natl Geographic Society, June 1, 1981)Explains how a variety of products--such as kaleidoscopes, baseballs, marbles, matches, toothpaste, light bulbs, and bridges--are made, highlighting the ways in which manufacturing techniques have changed over the years. A wall poster and a 24-page booklet of games and puzzles are included.
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The Wonderful World of Seals and Whales
Sandra Lee Crow
Hardcover (Natl Geographic Society, June 1, 1984)Text and photographs present information about seals and whales.
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The Civil War
Robert Paul Jordan
Hardcover (National Geographic Society, Aug. 16, 1983)The National Geographic Society presents an intimate glimpse in to the lives of the men and women who suffered through the Civil War. This legacy is stripped of the romanticism and focuses on providing an account that is factual told from the letters, photographs, diaries and newspapers of the era. Beautifully illustrated, this book will engage the entire family. D-4
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Map Essentials: for Grades 6-8
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Paperback (Natl Geographic Society, )None
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Star-Spangled Banner: Our Nation and Its Flag
Margaret Sedeen
Hardcover (Natl Geographic Society, Sept. 1, 1993)Traces the history of the American flag, looks at its use in war, exploration, and daily life, and reviews flag etiquette
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5,000 Awesome Facts about Everything!
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Paperback (National Geographic Society, Sept. 18, 2012)None
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Animals That Live in the Sea
Joan Ann Straker
Hardcover (Natl Geographic Society, June 15, 1978)An introduction to the characteristics and natural environment of a variety of creatures inhabiting the ocean.
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Full Steam Ahead: The Race to Build a Transcontinental Railroad
Rhoda Blumberg
Hardcover (National Geographic Society, April 1, 1996)Discusses the building of the first railroad to link the east and west coasts of the United States
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Exploring Your World: The Adventure of Geography
Margery Dunn
Hardcover (Natl Geographic Society, July 1, 1994)A family reference work containing alphabetically arranged articles, with charts, maps, and photographs, covering physical and human geography.
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The Revolutionary War: America's Fight for Freedom
Bart McDowell
Hardcover (Natl Geographic Society, June 1, 1967)Part rebellion, part civil war, part world conflict, The American Revolution - more than seven years of blood and bitterness - gave birth to a nation and direction to a people. This book will take you across the land of the colonists to relive their victories and defeats. You will meet the heroes and the villains of America's fight for freedom - Benjamin Franklin, Benedict Arnold, Thomas Jefferson, King George III, Bloody Tarleton, and George Washington. Almost 200 paintings and photographs, more than a dozen maps and battle paintings combine to help make this book exciting and memorable.