Green, Michael
Summary: Discusses the history and military uses of the ships and related equipment used for amphibious assaults, highlighting specific models and their roles in various battles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone High/Low Books 1999
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 359.9 GREBurgan, Michael.
Summary: Describes the history, design, weapons, and missions of nuclear submarines.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone High-Interest Books 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 359.9 BURAbramovitz, Melissa
Summary: Describes the history, design, weapons, and missions of main battle tanks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone High-Interest Books 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 623.7 ABRMessner, Kate
Summary: "Discover the magical depths of the kelp forest, and all the fascinating creatures living just a paddle's length away-both over and under the waves"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2022
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Summary: Discusses the history and use of military motorcycles, highlighting specific models and their roles in various battles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 1997
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Summary: "Over the canyon, the sun scalds the air, and bakes the desert mud to stone. But under the shade of the canyon hides another world, where bighorn sheep bound from rock to rock on the hillside, roadrunners make their nests in sturdy cacti, and banded geckos tuck themselves into the shelter of the sand. This book takes readers on a journey through the wonders concealed in the curves of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2021
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Summary: Describes how Indians have relied on the sugar maple tree for food and tells how an Anishinabe Indian in Minnesota continues his people's traditions by teaching students to tap the trees and make maple sugar.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Co. 1993
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 633.64 WITHollihan, Kerrie Logan
Summary: Just when you think that you know everything there is to know about mummies, new ones are discovered! Packed with facts but light in tone, this book introduces young readers to the most compelling examples of mummies from all over the world. There are many books about Egyptian mummies, but Mummies Exposed! goes beyond what you expect and uncovers both old favorites and recent discoveries; among...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2019
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Summary: Follows the adventures of sixteen-year-old Thomas, one of thousands of imprisoned youths being trained in combat by warrior monks who becomes aware of his secret destiny after a daring escape.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOFGoldberg, Lee
Summary: "Hell comes to Southern California every October. It rides in on searing Santa Ana winds that blast at near hurricane force, igniting voracious wildfires. Master thief Danny Cole longs for the flames. A tsunami of fire is exactly what he needs to pull off a daring crime and avenge a fallen friend. As the most devastating firestorms in Los Angeles' history scorch the hills of Malibu, relentless...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2023
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC GOLLerner, Gerda
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1986
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.409 LERJenkins, Jerry B.
Summary: "Nicole Berman is an archaeologist on the brink of a world-changing discovery. During her first dig in Jordan, she believes she has found concrete evidence of a biblical patriarch that could change history books forever-- but someone doesn't want the truth revealed. While Nicole is urgently trying to connect pieces of an ancient puzzle, a dangerous enemy is out to stop her"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Worthy Publishing 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION JENSchlesinger, Arthur M. (Arthur Meier)
Summary: "Portraying the United States from the Great War to the Great Depression, The Crisis of the Old Order covers the Jazz Age and the rise and fall of the cult of business. For a season, prosperity seemed permanent, but the illusion came to an end when Wall Street crashed in October 1929. Public trust in the wisdom of business leadership crashed too. With a dramatist's eye for vivid detail and a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2003