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  • Julius Caesar

    Robert Green

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1997)
    A biography of the Roman general and statesman whose brilliant military leadership helped make Rome the center of a vast empire
    U
  • The Songhay Empire

    David C. Conrad

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1998)
    A survey of the history and culture of the West African Songhai Empire that flourished from the 1460s until the 1590s, when it was conquered by Morocco
    X
  • The Code Talkers: American Indians in World War II

    Robert Daily

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1995)
    Describes how Native American soldiers in World War II used their languages as unbreakable codes to transmit information between American units
    U
  • Science in Ancient China

    George Beshore

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1998)
    Surveys the achievements of the ancient Chinese in science, medicine, astronomy, and cosmology, and describes such innovations as rockets and wells
    U
  • King George III

    Robert Green

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1997)
    A biography of the eighteenth-century British monarch during whose reign the American colonies fought to break away and form an independent nation
    S
  • Queen Elizabeth II

    Robert Green

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Examines the life of the present British queen, discussing her royal upbringing, the job she inherited, her commitment to the monarchy, and her highly publicized family
    U
  • Champlain: A Life of Courage

    William Jay Jacobs

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1994)
    Profiles the explorer who founded the city of Quebec, forged paths to the Canadian interior, and mapped the eastern coastline of North America from the Saint Lawrence River to Cape Cod
    V
  • Witches: A First Book

    Rhoda Blumberg

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Aug. 1, 1979)
    Describes witches and witchcraft in history and in fiction from ancient times up to the modern resurgence of the "witch business."
    U
  • The Boston Tea Party

    Walter G. Oleksy

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1993)
    Traces the events leading up to the Boston Tea Party, and examines the Party's impact on the Revolution.
    U
  • My First Book of Colors

    Emma Hill

    Board book (Firefly Books, Jan. 16, 2014)
    Colors are an important part of the toddler's learning process. My First Book of Colors is a perfect way for the youngest toddlers to start on the learning path. Each of the 12 photographs is of a recognizable object in a specific color: green peas purple plums brown owl pink flower orange carrot black cat white snowflake gray elephant blue parrot yellow butterfly gold fish red cherries. The brightly illustrated, sturdy board books in the My First Book... series (My First Book of Animals, My First Book of Colors, My First Book of Numbers) are designed for the youngest toddlers who are exploring the world from their most comfortable seat -- the floor. Young children can easily open and turn the board pages and then discover that the pages unfold accordion-style into a 42-inch long display. Each book features 12 engaging color photographs in a clutter-free design, making identification easy for a toddler.
    LB
  • Shoes

    Noel Streatfeild, Jacqueline Tomes, First Book S

    Hardcover (Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, April 26, 1971)
    None
  • The Colonial Wars: Clashes in the Wilderness

    Alden R. Carter

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1992)
    Chronicles the history of the Colonial Wars, also called the French and Indian Wars, which gave the British control of North America.
    S