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Books in Finding Out About series

  • Octave and His Violin

    Gerard Moncomble

    Hardcover (Foulsham & Co Ltd, Aug. 1, 1994)
    This wonderfully illustrated book about the violin features a double format. Along the top of each pages is the cartoon illustrated story featuring Octave the Hamster who stows away aboard a ship in a violin case. At the bottom is illustrated factual information about the violin. This is part of a Finding Out About Instruments series.
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  • Christmas-Celebrating Life, Giving, and Kindness

    Arlene Erlbach

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, June 1, 2001)
    Provides information on the story of the birth of Jesus and the origins of Santa Claus and other holiday traditions, and looks at how Christmas is celebrated around the country.
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  • Prehistoric Mammals

    Elizabeth Strachan, P. Barrett, etc.

    Hardcover (Evans Brothers Ltd, )
    None
  • Rock and Stone

    Henry Pluckrose

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, )
    None
  • Presidents' Day: Honoring the Birthdays of Washington and Lincoln

    Mary Dodson Wade

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, June 1, 2004)
    On the third Monday in February, Presidents? Day, which honors the birthdays of two of the most important presidents of the United States, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, is celebrated. In this addition to the "Finding Out About Holidays" series, author Mary Dodson Wade gives a brief history of the lives of these influential men and their contributions to making the country strong. Color photographs, Internet addresses, and a glossary contribute to an understanding of the celebrations held today and the reasons why these presidents are still revered.
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  • Halloween-Costumes and Treats on All Hallows' Eve

    Fay Robinson

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2001)
    Provides information on the origins of Halloween and its traditions, and looks at how the holiday is celebrated around the country.
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  • Bread and Cereal

    Tea Benduhn, Susan Nations

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 15, 2007)
    Presents information about bread and cereal, and how eating them every day keeps children healthy.
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  • Jungles

    Angela Wilkes

    Paperback (Edc Pub, June 1, 1990)
    Picture information books to help answer young children's questions about the world around them
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  • It's Fun Finding Out About People and Places

    Deborah Manley

    Hardcover (Outlet, Sept. 1, 1982)
    The land and activities of people from different parts of the world are surveyed in pictures and brief text
  • Planes

    Sally Hewett

    Hardcover (Belitha Press Ltd, Nov. 20, 2003)
    None
  • Ancient Greeks

    Casey Horton

    Hardcover (Trafalgar Square, March 1, 1992)
    None
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  • Fun Finding Out: Things That Go

    Rosie McCormick, Anthony Lewis

    Paperback (Kingfisher Books, Dec. 8, 1997)
    None