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Books in True Book series

  • The Sioux

    Kevin Cunningham, Peter Benoit

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2011)
    An introduction to the Sioux people, explaining who they are, reviewing the history of the Sioux, telling the story of Little Bighorn, and examining key parts of Sioux culture.
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  • Bryce Canyon National Park

    David Petersen

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 1, 1996)
    Describes the history, sights, and facilities of Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah
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  • Mesopotamia

    Sunita Apte

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Presents the history of ancient Mesopotamia, describing the different groups of people who lived there, and their government, cities, everyday life, religion, and writing.
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  • The Sun

    Elaine Landau

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2008)
    Describes the sun as a star--a rather ordinary star--and as the force that makes life on Earth possible, and discusses how scientists study the sun.
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  • The Ute

    Kevin Cunningham, Peter Benoit

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2011)
    Explores how the Ute Indians lived, including their struggles with the settlers, their oldest ceremony, and recent improvements in the Utes' lives.
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  • Planet Neptune

    Ann O. Squire

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Feb. 1, 2014)
    Visible through a strong pair of binoculars, Neptune is one of the few planets that is easily seen from the surface of Earth. Readers will discover what it would be like to visit the surface of Neptune and how scientists are working to learn more about this icy planet. They will also discover how the planet was discovered and why its moons and rings are so interesting to scientists.
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  • American Indian Families

    Jay Miller

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1997)
    Introduces the different kinds of family relationships observed among American Indians and how they varied from one tribe to another.
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  • The Dewey Decimal System

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1997)
    Explains how the Dewey decimal system of classification for libraries was invented and how it works
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  • Denali National Park and Preserve

    David Petersen

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1997)
    Describes the landscape, wildlife, and activities for visitors at Alaska's Denali National Park
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  • Giraffes

    Emilie U. Lepthien

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1997)
    Describes the physical characteristics and habits of these long-necked African animals
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  • American Indian Games: A True Book

    Jay Miller

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1997)
    Briefly describes some of the toys and games used by various North American Indian cultures to amuse their children and teach lessons about life
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  • Polar Mammals

    Larry Dane Brimner

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1997)
    Describes such animals as the polar bear, ringed seal, caribou, arctic hare, and wolverine and the ways they have adapted to life in the frigid arctic regions
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