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  • The Land of the Andes

    Barbara A. Somervill

    language (Core Learning Library, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Many people make their homes in the grasslands, deserts, and rain forests of the Andes, just as their Inca ancestors did thousands of years ago. Yet the history of the Andes goes back even further. Explore the many mysteries of this alluring mountain range.

  • Safety around Strangers

    Lucia Raatma

    eBook (Core Learning Library, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Children are taught very early to be cautious around strangers, yet they often do not know the best way to accomplish this. This book teaches children various strategies for avoiding dangerous situations with people they don't know, as well as how to deal with those situations if they do arise.

  • The Magnificent Himalayas

    Barbara A. Somervill

    language (Core Learning Library, Jan. 1, 2014)
    For years, the Himalayas have beckoned explorers from around the world with their snowy peaks, which are the highest in the world. Yet these mountains are also home to intriguing animals and cultures. Learn more about the many factors that make the Himalayas so magnificent.

  • Electricity in the Real World

    Sarah E. Ward

    Paperback (Core Library, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Introduces electricity, provides an overview of its history, and discusses different ways it can be made.
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  • The Scottsboro Boys

    Harris Duchess

    Paperback (Core Library, Jan. 1, 2019)
    In 1931, nine black teenagers were arrested in Alabama. The young men were accused of crimes they did not commit, including rape. This unjust arrest led to years of imprisonment and trials for the young men, who were named the Scottsboro Boys. The Scottsboro Boys examines their legacy and how their trials shaped the criminal justice system. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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  • John Lewis: Civil Rights Leader and Congressman

    Ph.D. Harris, Duchess, Tammy Gagne

    Library Binding (Core Library, Dec. 15, 2019)
    John Lewis is an influential African American politician who played a key role in the civil rights movement. He raised awareness of racial discrimination and violence in the 1960s.John Lewis: Civil Rights Leader and Congressmanexplores Lewis's activism and political career. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Life During World War II

    Wendy H Lanier

    Library Binding (Core Library, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Describes life during World War II, including rationing, the changing workforce, and the role of Hollywood in the war effort.
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  • The Pony Express

    Amy C. Rea

    Library Binding (Core Library, Aug. 15, 2016)
    "A need for speedy mail delivery from the East to the West led to one of the most famous mail services in history. The Pony Express covers the riders, dangers, and successes that led to the service's fame."--Publisher's website.
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  • The Awesome Alps

    Barbara A Somervill

    Hardcover (Core Learning Library, Aug. 1, 2004)
    The Alps have long inspired both poets and skiers with their stark beauty and snowy slopes. Learn about the geological processes that created this mountain range, as well as the people and wildlife that make the Alps so fascinating.
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  • Traditional Stories of the Southwest Nations

    Samantha S Bell

    Library Binding (Core Library, Sept. 1, 2017)
    "The Southwest region covers the dry, inland areas of what are now Arizona, New Mexico, and southwest Texas. Traditional Stories of the Southwest Nations features stories from several of the region's Native Nations, including the Navajo, Zuni, and Apache. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index."--Publisher's website.
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  • The Lure of Mountain Peaks

    Myra Weatherly

    Hardcover (Core Learning Library, Aug. 1, 2004)
    What makes so many people risk their lives to climb above the clouds? Young readers will learn how Aconcagua, Denali, Kilimanjaro, Mont Blanc, and Mount Everest came to be while they discover the beauty and allure of these mountain peaks.
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  • Life on the Frontier

    Bethany Onsgard

    Library Binding (Core Library, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Describes life on the frontier, including the hazards associated with the journey to the frontier, the creation of ranches, and culture clashes with Native Americans.
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