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  • The Incas and Machu Picchu

    Philip Steele

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, Oct. 1, 1993)
    Discusses Hiram Bingham's 1911 expedition in search of the lost city of the Incas and describes how he came to find Machu Picchu
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  • Clothes & Crafts in Aztec Times

    Imogen Dawson

    Hardcover (Dillon Pr, Oct. 1, 1997)
    Examines the crafts, clothing, and festivals of the people who settled in what is now central Mexico more than 700 years ago
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  • Seattle

    Karin Snelson

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, May 1, 1992)
    Explores the city of Seattle, both past and present, describing its neighborhoods, attractions, festivals, and historic sites
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  • African Myths & Legends

    Philip Ardagh, Georgia Peters

    Hardcover (Dillon Pr, Feb. 1, 1998)
    A skillful retelling of myths and legends representative of the different cultures of the ancient continent of Africa, especially the Alur, Ashantic, Chaga, Dogon, Fon, Khoi, and Yoruba
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  • Stripe and the Merbear

    Dorothy W. Decker

    Hardcover (Dillon Pr, June 1, 1986)
    Stripe, a little bear, dives under the sea and enlists the aid of many strange sea creatures in his search for the mysterious merbear
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  • Ancient Greek Myths & Legends

    Philip Ardagh, Virginia Gray

    Hardcover (Dillon Pr, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Retells some of the most famous Greek myths about gods, goddesses, humans, heroes, and monsters, explaining the background of the tales and how they have survived
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  • Stephen Hawking: Unlocking the Universe

    Sheridan Simon

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, Jan. 1, 1991)
    Examines the education, research, and personal life of the renowned British theoretical physicist who has taken the study of cosmology farther than most in his field, despite his need for wheelchair and computer in order to travel and communicate.
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  • A Family Called Bronte

    Paula Guzzetti

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, June 1, 1994)
    A history of the tragedies and triumphs of the Bronte+a5 family, featuring photographs and an accessible text, explores the literary genius and the personal heartbreak that marked the lives of the authors of such classic works as Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights.
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  • Salt Lake City

    Rebecca Hickox, Becky Ayres

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, Nov. 1, 1990)
    Describes the Utah capital, both past and present, providing information about neighborhoods, religion, attractions, festivals, people, industries, foods, life-style, historic sites, climate, and social concerns. Includes a brief history of the Mormon religion.Describes the Utah capital, both past and present, providing information about neighborhoods, religion, attractions, festivals, people, industries, foods, life-style, historic sites, climate, and social concerns
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  • Operation Siberian Crane: The Story Behind the International Efforts to Save an Amazing Bird

    Judi Friedman

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, Nov. 1, 1992)
    Recounts the successful cooperative efforts by American and Soviet ornithologists to preserve the Siberian crane, whose natural habitat was threatened by the encroachment of humans on the wetlands.
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  • Adventure Beyond the Clouds: How We Climbed China's Highest Mountain--And Survived!

    Joe Murphy

    Hardcover (Dillon Pr, March 15, 1986)
    An account of an American expedition in 1982 to the summit of Minya Konka, as the members battled blizzards, raging winds, and avalanches.
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  • The First Women Who Spoke Out

    Nancy Smiler Levinson

    Hardcover (Dillon Pr, March 1, 1983)
    Chronicles of the lives of Sarah and Angelina Grimke, Lucretia Mott, Sojourner Truth, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Lucy Stone throw light on the obstacles confronting, and the achievements accomplished by, the early women's movement