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  • The Krakatau Eruption

    Peter Benoit

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2011)
    The horror! The humanity! The heroes! Heart-stopping disasters from ships torn apart by icebergs to planes bursting into flames under mysterious circumstances and fiery volcanoes wiping out entire villages, these titles tackle true-life tales of man-made and natural disasters that enthrall and bewilder readers of all ages. Filled with facts and figures as well as characters both brave and tragic, this True Book series investigates the events leading up to a disaster, explores the causes, and ponders how the events changed, or could alter, history.
    R

  • Beluga Whales

    Ann O. Squire

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2007)
    Describes the physical characteristics and social behaviors of the white whales that live in the Arctic.
    P

  • The Choctaw

    Christin Ditchfield

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Discusses the history, culture, religious beliefs, and contemporary life of the the Choctaw Indians.
    M

  • The Thirteen Colonies

    Brendan January

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2001)
    Examines the creation of the original thirteen colonies in the United States, from the failed colony of Roanoke in 1587 to the formation of the Georgia colony in 1733.
    U

  • Triceratops

    Elaine Landau

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2007)
    Describes the characteristics and probable behavior of this three-horned dinosaur, as well as theories about its extinction.
    L

  • The Ute

    Kevin Cunningham, Peter Benoit

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2011)
    None
    S

  • The Constitution

    Christine Taylor-Butler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Discusses the meaning and purpose of a constitution; recounts reasons why people thought the United States needed one in the 1780s and the events of the Constitutional Convention; and describes the Constitution's main points and how it has changed.
    S

  • Nervous System

    Darlene R. Stille

    School & Library Binding (San Val, March 15, 1998)
    None
    S

  • The Aztec

    Andrew Santella

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 16, 2003)
    Describes the Aztec way of life, including their religion, society, capital city, and government.
    N

  • Mammals

    Ann O. Squire

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2013)
    From tiny bats and mice to massive whales, mammals are a highly diverse group of animals. Readers will learn about the common traits shared by the approximately 5,000 species of mammals living today, discovering how animals as seemingly unalike as human beings and kangaroos could be related. They will also find out how mammal mother produce milk to feed their young and what threats are affecting wild mammals today.
    Q

  • The Declaration of Independence

    Elaine Landau

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Recounts the origins of the desire for independence in the colonies that would become the United States, the events that led to open rebellion, and how the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, and discusses its meaning.
    S

  • Taste

    Patricia J. Murphy

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback, Sept. 1, 2003)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Explains how different parts of the body work together to distinguish between various tastes.
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