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  • Pluto: From Planet to Dwarf

    Elaine Landau

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2008)
    Describes Pluto compared to the planets previously known; explains how similar objects in space beyond Pluto made scientists decide to reclassify it as a dwarf planet; and discusses its moons and space probes sent to explore it.
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  • Jamaica

    Ann Heinrichs

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2003)
    An introduction to the geography, history, economy, people, and social life and customs of Jamaica, an island nation in the Caribbean Sea.
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  • Australia and Oceania

    Mel Friedman

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Aug. 15, 2008)
    An introcuction to Australia, focusing on its geographical features, people and native animalsA True Book: Geography series dives into the many components that make each continent distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each continents' geography, history, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.
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  • Experiments with Electricity

    Susan Heinrichs Gray

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2011)
    This book provides a short selection of experiments that can be performed using electricity.
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  • Chimpanzees

    Patricia A. Fink Martin

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes the behavior, habitat, life cycle, and physical characteristics of this much-studied ape.
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  • Bats

    Susan Heinrichs Gray

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1995)
    Introduces the various kinds of bats, tells how they fly and sense the world around them, and discusses the bat's life cycle and vampire bats
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  • Being Your Best at Baseball

    Nelson Yomtov

    Paperback (C. Press/F. Watts Trade, Sept. 1, 2016)
    First developed in the United States in the mid-1800s, baseball is today played by tens of millions of people around the world. Readers will learn about the different positions on a baseball team, the way a baseball field is arranged, and the rules of the game. They will also learn about baseball history and meet some of its most legendary players.
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  • South Korea

    Tara Walters

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Introduces readers to the history of South Korea, the industrial and technological advances the nation has made, and its social life and customs.
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  • The Cheyenne

    Kevin Cunningham, Peter Benoit

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2011)
    Presents an introduction to the Cheyenne Indians.
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  • Being Your Best at Football

    Nel Yomtov

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2016)
    Provides information about the sport of American football, discussing football fundamentals, the gear needed to play, how the playing field is laid out, what roles each position on a team plays, and some of its greatest players.
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  • The Rhode Island Colony

    Kevin Cunningham

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2011)
    A history of the Rhode Island colony, from the lives of its earliest Indian inhabitants through its involvement in the American Revolution.
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  • Barack Obama

    Robin S. Doak

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Jan. 15, 2013)
    In 2008, Barack Obama became the first African American to be elected president of the United States. Readers will learn all about the 44th president, from his youth in Hawaii to his accomplishments in office. They will also discover how his life experiences have shaped his political views and what difficulties he will face in the upcoming 2012 election.
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