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Books in A True Book: Space series

  • The Apache

    Mark Friedman, Peter Benoit

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2011)
    Presents a history of the Apache, profiles Geronimo, and discusses their way of life then and now.
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  • The Spanish Missions of Texas

    Megan Gendell

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2010)
    The history of Spain's missions in the American South and Southwest reveals much about Spain's strategy, contributions and failures in these regions, which the Spanish came to view as a defensive barrier for the northern frontier of their empire and as a place where pagan souls might be saved.
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  • Ireland

    Libby Koponen

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2009)
    A basic overview of the history, geography, culture and people of Ireland.
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  • Cheetahs

    Ann O. Squire

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2005)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior of cheetahs.
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  • The Sun

    Christine Taylor-Butler

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Feb. 1, 2014)
    Presents information about the sun, discussing its physical characteristics, orbit, natural satellites, and the technology used to study it.
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  • Bobcats

    Ann O. Squire

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2005)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior of bobcats.
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  • Black Holes

    Paul P. Sipiera

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, June 1, 1997)
    Explains the nature and formation of the cosmic phenomenon known as a black hole
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  • The Solar System

    Howard K. Trammel

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Introduces the solar system, describing how it was formed, its elements, including the Sun, the planets, meteroids, asteroids, and comets, and the telescopes and spacecrafts used in exploring it.
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  • Comets and Meteor Showers

    Paul P. Sipiera

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Oct. 1, 1997)
    Provides an introduction to comets, covering where they come from, how they travel, their importance to astronomers, as well as their relationship to meteor showers.
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  • Animal Mash-Ups

    Vicky Franchino

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2015)
    "Learn all about nature's most incredible hybrids, from those that occur naturally to those created with the help of scientists and breeders"--
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  • Animals Helping With Healing

    Ann O. Squire

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Feb. 1, 2015)
    "Learn how animals can be trained to work in healthcare positions or used for therapy."--
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  • The Comanche

    Kevin Cunningham, Peter Benoit

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2011)
    Presents an introduction to the Comanche Indians.
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