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Books published by publisher Westminster John Knox Pr

  • Flight to the Lonesome Place

    Alexander Key

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Press, Jan. 6, 2004)
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  • The Facts of Flight.

    Jerry Grey

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, April 1, 1973)
    Chronicles man's success in conquering the problems of lift, thrust, and drag to fly planes, helicopters, sailplanes, and man-powered wings.
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  • A Girl Can Dream

    Betty Cavanna

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Press, June 6, 1948)
    Vintage Young Adult Literature
  • Valerie Valentine Is Missing

    Amelia Elizabeth Walden

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, Oct. 1, 1971)
    A professional sleuth becomes involved in murder and Spanish power politics when she attempts to locate a missing person
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  • How Do They Find It?

    George Sullivan

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, May 1, 1975)
    Describes the instruments and techniques used in locating such things as metal, enemy submarines, petroleum, tornadoes, and skyjackers.
  • Where Are the Twins?

    Rosemary Breckler

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, Aug. 1, 1979)
    A boy and a girl use their police training to help them find four-year-old twins lost in a California rainstorm and mud slide
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  • Melba the Brain

    Ivy Ruckman, Ruth Van Sciver

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, Oct. 1, 1979)
    A fifth-grade genius' experiments with spliced energies acquaint her with an unusual cat and hurtle her light years beyond Earth to a planet ruled by animals.
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  • Robert Benjamin and the Great Blue Dog Joke

    Jeannette Grise, Alex Stein

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, Nov. 1, 1978)
    A fifth-grader famous for his practical jokes fears that his sister will become an only child after he realizes that the handmade leather dog he decided to paint blue belonged to class tough guy Lester Lefter
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  • Going on Sixteen

    Betty Cavanna

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, Feb. 1, 1974)
    Cavanna, Betty
  • Countdown at 37 Pinecrest Drive

    Susan Fleming, Beth Krush, Joe Krush

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, Nov. 1, 1982)
    A middle child who has a hard time measuring up to his older brother and staying out of mischief uncovers a plot to rob the Vista restaurant.
  • Branded Runaway

    Zane Spencer, Jay Leech

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, May 1, 1980)
    As an alternative to prison camp or yet another foster home, Reese is assigned as counselor to a camp for problem city kids and for the first time finds himself caring about others, especially when near tragedy strikes.
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  • How Does It Get There?

    George Sullivan

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, Nov. 1, 1973)
    Describes the methods and equipment used to solve some modern and unusual cargo problems, such as shipping zoo animals or delivering mail to the bottom of the Grand Canyon.
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