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  • Your Life as a Private on the Lewis and Clark Expedition

    Jessica Gunderson, Colleen Madden

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Aug. 1, 2012)
    You just tried out for the school play. And who wants the lead part more than anyone? YOU! Imagine setting off to sail crystal-clear rivers all the way to the Pacific Ocean. Going bird-watching. Sleeping beneath the stars. But be careful what you wish for. That might not be the way it was for a private on the Lewis and Clark expedition …
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  • The Way It Works: Electricity

    Neil Ardley

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, Feb. 14, 1992)
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  • Your Life as an Explorer on a Viking Ship

    Thomas Kingsley Troupe, Jeffrey Ebbeler, Terry Flaherty Ph.D. , Glenn Kranking PhD

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2012)
    You just tried out for the school play. Who wants the lead part more than anyone? YOU! Imagine sailing the high seas without a care in the world. Storming castles for gold and jewels. Wearing a horned helmet. But be careful what you wish for. That might not be the way it was for an explorer on a Viking ship …
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  • Heat

    Neil Ardley

    Hardcover (New Discovery, Nov. 1, 1992)
    Defines heat and discusses its properties, origins, and uses
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  • Light

    Neil Ardley

    Hardcover (Crestwood House, May 1, 1992)
    Discusses the properties, uses, and changing nature of light

  • Your Life as a Cabin Attendant on the Titanic

    Jessica Gunderson, Rachel Erin Dougherty, Terry Flaherty Ph.D. , Glenn Kranking PhD

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2012)
    You just tried out for the school play. Who wants the lead part more than anyone? YOU! Imagine sailing on the biggest, most beautiful ship in the world. Eating fine food. Wearing fancy clothes and partying with some very rich people. But be careful what you wish for. That might not be the way it was for a cabin attendant on Titanic …
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  • Revolution in Construction

    Lynnette Brent Sandvold

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2009)
    "Discusses the history of construction, how the technology was developed, and the science behind it"--Provided by publisher.
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  • The Dudley family and the Tudors

    Paul Fincham

    Paperback (Chambers, March 15, 1979)
    Traces the interrelated fortunes of the Dudley and Tudor families in England from the fifteenth through the sixteenth centuries.

  • Your Life as a Cabin Boy on a Pirate Ship

    Jessica Gunderson, Michael Ryan Burns, Terry Flaherty Ph.D. , Glenn Kranking PhD

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2012)
    You just tried out for the school play. Who wants the lead part more than anyone? YOU! Imagine stealing piles of jewels and gold coins. Living without rules. Wearing a metal hook and having a parrot as a pet. But be careful what you wish for. That might not be the way it was for a cabin boy on a pirate ship …
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  • Revolution in Communications

    John Perritano

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2009)
    "Discusses the history of communication technology, how the technology was developed, and the science behind it"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Revolution in Space

    Suzanne I Barchers

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2009)
    "Discusses the history of space exploration, how the technology was developed, and the science behind it"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Revoltuion in Transportation

    John Perritano

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2009)
    "Discusses the history of transportation, how the technology was developed, and the science behind it"--Provided by publisher.
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