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Books in Discovery Box series

  • Francis Scott Key: Poet and Patriot

    Lillie Patterson, Vic Dowd

    Hardcover (Garrard Pub. Co, Jan. 1, 1963)
    None
  • The Ringling Brothers: Circus Family,

    Richard Glendinning, Sally Glendinning, William M. Hutchinson

    Hardcover (Garrard Pub Co, Sept. 1, 1972)
    A brief biography of the Ringling Brothers concentrating on the five who developed the circus called the "Greatest Show on Earth."
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  • Alex and Friends: Animal Talk, Animal Thinking

    Dorothy Hinshaw Patent, William Munoz

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, April 1, 1998)
    Describes methods used by scientists to study how the brains of birds and other animals work and to determine whether animals can truly communicate verbally
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  • Davy Crockett, hero of the wild frontier,

    Elizabeth Robards Moseley

    Hardcover (Garrard Pub. Co, Aug. 16, 1967)
    None
  • Elizabeth Blackwell, pioneer woman doctor

    Jean Lee Latham

    Hardcover (Garrard Pub. Co, Aug. 16, 1975)
    A biography of the first woman doctor in the United States who worked in England and the U.S. to open the field of medicine to women.
  • Harry S. Truman: People's President

    David R. Collins

    Hardcover (Garrard Pub Co, May 1, 1975)
    A brief biography of the "common man" from Missouri who became the thirty-third President of the United States.
  • DNA: The Thread of Life

    Frank H. Wilcox

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, May 1, 1988)
    Presents the most recent information on the way in which DNA controls the operations of cells, using models and comparisons to familiar information systems.
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  • William Penn, friend to all

    Katharine Elliott Wilkie

    Hardcover (Garrard Pub. Co, March 15, 1964)
    None
  • Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, Oregon pioneers,

    Marian T Place

    Unknown Binding (Garrard Pub. Co, March 15, 1967)
    The story of the Whitmans who were missionary and pioneer/doctors who eventually helped open up the Oregon trail. Large easy to read print
  • Inside AIDS: HIV Attacks the Immune System

    Conrad J. Storad

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, May 1, 1998)
    Discusses the reaction of the human body to viruses, the AIDS virus (HIV), and its effect on the human immune system
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  • Discovery Bug Hunt

    Parragon Books

    Paperback (Parragon Books, March 18, 2011)
    This amazing bug hunt kit from Discovery Kids features a magnifying glass, bug collecting dish, giant bug poster, journal and cool activity book! Its a fun and interactive way to teach kids to learn and understand information, perform science experiments, interact with nature, and improve reading comprehension skills all at once.
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  • Under the Sea

    Scholastic Books

    Hardcover (Scholastic, Aug. 1, 1997)
    Young enthusiasts are invited to put together their own submarine and take a thrilling voyage into the submerged worlds hidden within the book's acetate pages, which include coral reefs, exotic fish, and lost treasures.
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