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  • Hurricanes

    Jil Fine

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2007)
    Describes how a hurricane is formed and its impact on people and their communities.
    R

  • Electrician

    David Overcamp

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Feb. 1, 2004)
    Discusses some of the jobs done by electricians, the training and tools needed, and opportunities in the field.
    R

  • Cars

    Philip Abraham

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Explores how automobiles both reflect and shape popular culture in America.
    Q

  • Stunt Double

    Aileen Weintraub

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Explores the work done by stunt doubles, who are specially trained to take the place of actors and actresses during dangerous scenes in movies and television shows.
    R

  • Undercover Agents

    Jil Fine

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2003)
    Provides a history of undercover police work, particularly in the United States, and looks at the preparations made before an undercover operation as well as differences between light and deep cover.
    T

  • Dale Earnhardt, Jr.

    Janey Levy

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Jan. 3, 2007)
    Looks at the life and racing career of NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
    X

  • Plumber

    Katherine Frew

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2004)
    Introduces the profession of plumbing, including its history, tools, typical jobs, importance to public health, and areas of specialization.
    Q

  • Secret Service

    Mark Beyer

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2003)
    Describes the history, training, duties, and role of the United States Secret Service.
    T

  • Shakira

    Ursula Rivera

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2003)
    A biography of the Colombian pop-rock singer-songwriter who released her first English language album in 2001.
    Q

  • Baseball Stars

    Virginia Buckman

    Library Binding (Paw Prints, Aug. 11, 2008)
    None
    X

  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

    Larry Hama, Bill Cain

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Jan. 16, 2007)
    Describes the history, characteristics, and uses of unmanned combat aerial vehicles.
    U

  • The Great Pyramid At Giza: Tomb Of Wonders

    Sarah Pitt Kaplan

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2005)
    A history of the construction of the Great Pyramid at Giza and the civilization that produced it.
    X