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Books published by publisher Rourke Pub Group

  • The General Slocum Ferryboat Fire of 1904

    Ellen V Libretto

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Feb. 1, 2004)
    Describes the 1904 fire that destroyed the General Slocum and killed more than one thousand people, examining the causes, reactions of passengers, crew, and spectators, and aftermath of the disaster.
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  • Brave Bear and the Ghosts: A Sioux Legend

    Gloria Dominic, Charles Reasoner

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, July 1, 1997)
    Brave Bear outwits four ghosts who are trying to scare him
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  • Counting at the Zoo: Learning to Add 1 to One-Digit Numbers

    Laurie Chilek

    Paperback (Rosen Pub Group, Feb. 1, 2008)
    Chilek, Laurie
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  • Leonidas: Hero of Thermopylae

    Ian Macgregor Morris

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Describes the life and accomplishments of the Spartan king who gained a reputation as a hero for his leadership againt the Persians, and places him in the context of his times.
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  • The French And Indian War

    Hollie Laager

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Jan. 31, 2007)
    Describes the events of the French and Indian War, from the war's start with Washington's surrender to the French in 1754 to its conclusion with the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1763.
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  • Rodeo Ropers

    Lynn M. Stone

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Aug. 1, 2008)
    Introduces the sports of team roping, tie-down roping, formerly known as calf roping, and steer roping, and discusses the riders, the horses, and the history of the event.
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  • Sunflowers

    Julie K. Lundgren, Jeanne Sturm

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Aug. 1, 2010)
    Lundgren, Julie K.
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  • Plank House

    Dolores A. Dyer, Kimberly L. Dawson Kurnizki

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, July 1, 2001)
    Explains how Native Americans living along the northwest coast built plank houses, and describes the culture and lifestyle of the Pacific Northwest tribes.
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  • Allosaurus

    Ron Wilson

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, March 1, 1987)
    Describes the meat eating dinosaur, the allosaurus, and follows an elderly one in a search for food
  • The Cahuilla

    Craig A. Doherty, Katherine M. Doherty, Dick Smolinski

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Examines the origins, food, hunting, arts and crafts, political and social organization, religion, clothing, games, and European contact of the Cahuilla Indians
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  • Pearl Harbor: A Day of Infamy

    Steve White, Jerrold Spahn

    Paperback (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Book Details:Format: PaperbackPublication Date: 9/1/2007Pages: 48Reading Level: Age 10 and Up
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  • Buttermilk-Bear

    Stephen Cosgrove, Robin James

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Oct. 1, 1987)
    A bunny and a bear want to be friends but their parents are prejudiced against the other animal group.
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