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Books in Watts Library: Animals series

  • The Hudson River

    Melissa Whitcraft

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Examines the history, uses, changing nature, and ecological aspects of the Hudson River
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  • The FBI

    Brendan January

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 15, 2003)
    An introduction to the structure and purpose of the FBI.
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  • Child Slavery in Modern Times

    Shirlee P. Newman

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Discusses cases where children are forced to work against their wills in difficult and dangerous conditions in various countries around the world.
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  • The Makah

    Sharlene Nelson, Ted W. Nelson

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 2003)
    Examines the history, culture, religious beliefs, poetry, and contemporary life of the Makah Indians of Washington State.
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  • The Taiga: Life In The Boreal Forest

    Laurie Toupin

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Explores different seasons in the taiga, a northern forest made up primarily of conifer trees, including the plants and animals that flourish at certain times and ways to stop deforestation.
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  • The National Archives

    R. Conrad Stein

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 15, 2003)
    Looks at the history and work of the National Archives, where original documents, photographs, and other important materials are stored.
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  • Maritime Disasters

    Elaine Landau

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Examines the causes of some of the most tragic sea disasters in history--the Titanic, the Lusitania, and the Andrea Doria--and looks at the heroes who were left behind
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  • The Inuit

    Suzanne M. Williams

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 2003)
    A look at the history and culture of the Inuit, a group of Native American people who live in the Arctic, discusses tradition and customs as well as contemporary life.
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  • How Animals Communicate

    Betty Tatham

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2004)
    DIscusses the various ways animals communicate, including touch, sound, and smell.
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  • Jedediah Smith

    Sharlene Nelson, Ted Nelson

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 2004)
    Discusses the life and work of Jedediah Smith, an explorer of the American West and leader of mountain men.
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  • Space Disasters

    Elaine Landau

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 1, 2000)
    Describes the accidents which occurred during the space flights of the Apollo 1, Apollo 13, and Challenger, as well as the Soviet space flight accidents
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  • Volcanoes

    Trudi Strain Trueit

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Discusses the formation and characteristics of volcanoes, the causes and effects of their eruption, and describes specific volcanic eruptions such as that of Mount St. Helen's in 1980.
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