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Books in Life in the Time of series

  • A Day in the Life of a Cowboy

    Alvin G. Davis, Bob Moorhouse

    Paperback (Troll Communications Llc, Feb. 1, 1991)
    Describes, in text and photographs, the activities and duties of a Texas cowboy on the first day of the spring roundup
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  • A Day in the Life of a Museum Curator

    Judith Tropea

    Paperback (Troll Communications Llc, Feb. 1, 1991)
    Describes the work of Niles Eldredge, a curator at the American Museum of Natural History, including his field work in search of invertebrate fossils
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  • The World in the Time of Charlemagne

    Fiona Macdonald

    Hardcover (Chrysalis Books, Feb. 20, 1998)
    This book tells the story of Charlemagne, and also looks at what was happening all around the world in his time. To help the reader find their way through the book, each chapter has been divided into seven sections. Each section describes a different part of the world and is headed by a colour bar. There is a time line, which gives an outline of world events in Charlemagne's time, and also a map, which shows some of the most important places mentioned in this book.
  • The Life of William Wrigley Jr.: d the Story of Wrigley's Chewing Gum

    M. C. Hall

    Paperback (Heinemann Intl Inc, June 30, 2005)
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  • Clarence Birdseye

    Heinemann

    Paperback (Heinemann Intl Inc, June 30, 2005)
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  • Life in the Woodlands

    Two-Can Editors

    Hardcover (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Kids are deeply concerned about the state of their world. These titles show how the environment was damaged and how it can be repaired.
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  • Born a Slave

    Marian Hoefnagel

    Hardcover (ReadZone Books, Oct. 1, 2018)
    Their grandmother is a slave, their mother is a slave. And the 14 year-old twins Kwasi and Maisa are also slaves. In this this book, three generations talk about experiencing slavery as a teenager. Their stories are of misery, sorrow, and pain—but also of courage, love, and family.
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  • H.j. Heinz

    M. C. Hall, Heinemann

    Paperback (Heinemann Intl Inc, June 30, 2005)
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  • Life in the Plains

    Catherine Bradley

    Hardcover (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Kids are deeply concerned about the state of their world. These titles show how the environment was damaged and how it can be repaired.
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  • Life in the Islands

    Rosanne Hooper

    Paperback (Scholastic, Aug. 1, 1994)
    Describes the variety and origin of island environments, the different types of plants and animals that live on islands, island peoples, and the environmental dangers islands face
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  • The Life and Times of Fidel Castro

    Esther Selsdon

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, Nov. 1, 1997)
    An account of the life and times of the man who has been the leader of Cuba since 1959
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  • A Day in the Life of a Policeman

    Carol Watson, Chris Honeyman

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, )
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