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Books in World Almanac Library of the Animal Kingdom series

  • World Almanac Library of the Animal Kingdom

    Sarah Wilkes

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Dec. 15, 2005)
    This in-depth, comprehensive guide to the animal kingdom provides all the information students need for research and reports. Each volume features clear classification charts- one for each animal profiled, as well as a large chart at the back of each book that classifies the entire animal family. The text provides essential information on each animal, including life cycle, physical features, food, survival, and habitat. Fact boxes listing key characteristics are ideal quick-reference tools. In addition, each book contains a wealth of full-color photographs, easy-to-understand diagrams, and an extensive glossary. This is an essential resource that students will turn to again and again.
  • California

    Scott Ingram

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Each of the 52 volumes in the World Almanac Library of the States is filled with the most up-to-date information, including the latest Census results. Full-color photos bring to life the story of each state, as well as the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and other outlying areas. In addition to an in-depth factual profile of each state in the form of a state Almanac, each book offers fascinating and lively discussions of the state's history, people, geography, government, economy, culture, and lifestyles. Each title also includes a section on notable people, a calendar of events, and enough primary source documents, time lines, maps, and other tools to make this unquestionably the best young adult reference material on the United States of America available anywhere.
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  • The Causes Of The Civil War

    Dale Anderson

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Highlights the causes of the Civil War, including economic issues, land in the West, and slavery, and discusses key figures.
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  • Oregon: The Beaver State

    Scott Ingram, W. Scott Ingram

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Presents information on the history, people, geography, economy, government, and culture of Oregon.
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  • Wisconsin

    Rachel Barenblat

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Each of the 52 volumes in the World Almanac Library of the States is filled with the most up-to-date information, including the latest Census results. Full-color photos bring to life the story of each state, as well as the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and other outlying areas. In addition to an in-depth factual profile of each state in the form of a state Almanac, each book offers fascinating and lively discussions of the state's history, people, geography, government, economy, culture, and lifestyles. Each title also includes a section on notable people, a calendar of events, and enough primary source documents, time lines, maps, and other tools to make this unquestionably the best young adult reference material on the United States of America available anywhere.
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  • Kentucky: The Bluegrass State

    Miriam Heddy Pollock, Peter Jaffe

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, July 1, 2002)
    Presents the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy, social life and customs, state events and attractions, and notable people of Kentucky.
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  • Oregon: The Beaver State

    Scott Ingram, W. Scott Ingram

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, July 1, 2002)
    Presents information on the history, people, geography, economy, government, and culture of Oregon.
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  • Tennessee, the Volunteer State: By Barbara Peck

    Barbara Peck

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, July 1, 2002)
    Illustrations and text present the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy, and social life and customs of the Volunteer State.
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  • Washington

    Rachel Barenblat

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 2, 2002)
    Each of the 52 volumes in the World Almanac Library of the States is filled with the most up-to-date information, including the latest Census results. Full-color photos bring to life the story of each state, as well as the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and other outlying areas. In addition to an in-depth factual profile of each state in the form of a state Almanac, each book offers fascinating and lively discussions of the state's history, people, geography, government, economy, culture, and lifestyles. Each title also includes a section on notable people, a calendar of events, and enough primary source documents, time lines, maps, and other tools to make this unquestionably the best young adult reference material on the United States of America available anywhere.
  • Hawaii: The Aloha State

    Robin Santos Doak

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Presents the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy, social life and customs, state events and attractions, and notable people of Hawaii.
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  • Nevada: The Silver State

    Jon Hana, Janet Craig

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, )
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  • New York: The Empire State

    Jacqueline A. Ball, Kristen Behrens

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, July 1, 2002)
    Illustrations and text present the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy, and social life and customs of the Empire State.
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