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Books published by publisher 21st Century, 2012

  • Heroes Of The Holocaust

    Ted Gottgried

    Library Binding (21st Century, April 1, 2001)
    Tales of unbelievable bravery outline the individuals and groups that took action against Nazi tyranny, often at personal cost, to help Jews and other victims. By the author of Martyrs to Madness: The Victims of the Nazis.
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  • Little Bighorn

    Randy Krehbiel

    Library Binding (21st Century, Dec. 9, 1997)
    Chronicles the Indian Wars with a focus on the Battle of Little Bighorn and the career of George Armstrong Custer.
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  • Gold

    Ruth Kasinger

    Library Binding (21st Century, Feb. 3, 2003)
    Discusses the history of gold, relates some of the myths associated with this precious metal as well as some of its uses, how it reacts, and its importance in our lives.
  • Ralph Nader: Man With A Mission

    Nancy Bowen

    Library Binding (21st Century, April 1, 2002)
    A biography of the consumer advocate who has devoted his life to crusading for citizens' rights, and who ran as the Green Party's presidential candidate in 2000.
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  • Probing Volcanoes

    Laurie Lindop

    Library Binding (21st Century, Sept. 3, 2003)
    Explores the life of volcanologists, the scientists who leave the safety of the laboratory to participate in the dangerous work of studying volcanoes, describing the work they do, the dangers they face, and the benefits of their work.
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  • War Of 1812

    Kathyln Gay/Martin Gay

    Library Binding (21st Century, Dec. 9, 1997)
    A series of quotations from primary sources offers insight into the causes, battles, and outcomes of the War of 1812
  • The Circulatory System

    Robert Silverstein, Alvin Silverstein, Virginia Silverstein

    Library Binding (21st Century, Dec. 9, 1997)
    Explains the purpose of the circulatory system, and looks at arteries, veins, blood, the immune system, the kidneys, blood disorders, and heart problems
  • Ocean

    April Pulley Sayre

    Library Binding (21st Century, Dec. 9, 1997)
    Describes the physical features of the ocean biome, as well as ocean life, human use, and conservation efforts
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  • The Great Fatherland War

    Ted Gottfried

    Library Binding (21st Century, April 9, 2003)
    Discusses the Soviet Union's involvement in World War II, from their non-aggression pact with Germany to their subsequent invasion and eventual defeat, highlighting the hardships endured by the Soviet people during the war years.
  • Tundra

    April Pulley Sayre

    Library Binding (21st Century, Dec. 9, 1997)
    Explores the physical characteristics, climate, plants, and animals of the world's tundras, details the effect of human activity, and features hands-on projects and information on preservation
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  • Tobacco, Usa: Industry Behind

    Eileen Heyes

    Library Binding (21st Century, Oct. 1, 1999)
    A behind-the-scenes look at the tobacco industry and the recent political turmoil that has surrounded it examines the changes that may be coming about in the future and what effect those changes will have.
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  • Ceramics

    Ruth Kassinger

    Library Binding (21st Century, Feb. 6, 2003)
    Examines the discovery of pottery and ceramics and their uses throughout history, gives a scientific explanation of the properties of clay, and looks at how ceramics are used in modern technology.