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For better or for worse collection #9 For better or for worse collection ; #10 For better or for worse collection ; #9 Natural wonders of the world Out of this world Wonders of the world Wonders of the world (KidHaven Press) Wonders of the world (London, England) Wonders of the world book World of wonderRay, J. D.
Contents: The fading of the light -- The pot and the kettle -- The man of science -- The man of art -- "To make them live again" -- The return of the light -- The heirs of Jean-François -- The words of the stone -- Whose loot is it anyway?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard University Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 493.1 RAYWillis, Terri.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Raintree Steck-Vaughn 1995
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 971.4 WILMann, Elizabeth
Summary: Relates the history of how the Panama Canal was planned and built, including the political, international, and health aspects of getting the project finished on time.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mikaya Press 1998
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 972.8 MANFranklin, Carolyn
Summary: This overview of ocean life is enhanced with acetate pages that allow seeing different views of some scenes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2008
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Summary: Swim through tropical seas and dive into the darkest depths of the ocean to discover Earths diverse and delicate ecosystems. From vibrant coral reefs to mysterious deep-sea trenches, this lyrical picture book takes you on an amazing journey. Immerse yourself in different ocean landscapes, learn about the diverse range of species, and understand the importance of maintaining these beautiful,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: QEB, an imprint of the Quarto Group 2021
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Summary: Examines the building of the Great Wall of China and the thousands of years of conflict that preceded it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mikaya Press 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 951 MANMann, Elizabeth.
Summary: Describes the building of the Colosseum in ancient Rome, and tells how it was used.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mikaya Press ; Willowdale, Ont. 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 937.6 MANWatson, Galadriel
Summary: This book, with online access to enhanced content, describes the geological history, early inhabitants, plant and animal life, and tourism of Angel Falls, Venezuela.
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Publisher / Publication Date: AV2 2020
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Summary: The Great Lakes contain about 6 quadrillion gallons (23 quadrillion liters) of fresh water. That is enough to cover the entire United States with water 9.5 feet (2.9 meters) deep. Discover more in Great Lakes, one of the titles in the Natural Wonders of the World series
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Publisher / Publication Date: AV² by Weigl 2019
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Summary: The well-illustrated story of the building of the Taj Mahal, one of the world's most beautiful monuments, and the Mughal dynasty in India whose 5th emperor built it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mikaya Press 2008
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Lappi, Megan
Summary: Photographs, detailed maps, charts, and activities describe the climate and people of the Sahara Desert.
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Publisher / Publication Date: AV2 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 916.6 LAPMann, Elizabeth
Summary: Discusses the origins, construction, completion, uses, history, and eventual ruin of the Parthenon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mikaya Press 2006
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Summary: The Statue of Liberty pays homage to what is best about America, but it was the idea of two Frenchmen who lived under the harsh rule of Emperor Napoleon III. Edouard Laboulaye and Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi wanted to remind their countrymen that tyranny is not inevitable, that citizens have rights which no government can take from them. It took two decades of planning, fundraising, and building...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mikaya Press 2011
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 974.71 MANJohnston, Lynn Franks
Summary: In her touchingly funny daily strip, Lynn Johnston gives her fans realistic characters who humorously deal with both the good and bad that life gives them. Every day, Johnston demonstrates--through hormonal children and parents who aren't always right--that life goes on For Better or For Worse. In Middle Age Spread, parents John and Elly have started to notice their own aging process: the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 1998
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 JOHJohnston, Lynn Franks
Summary: In this collection, Elly, who is juggling a new job, the adolescent traumas of Michael and now Elizabeth, plus the usual housework woes, finds out she is pregnant!! The shock finally wears off and the family deals with the idea of another person in their household. Then one stormy night baby April is born at home, and the Pattersons forget their worries and focus on the beautiful new baby girl,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 1991
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 JOHHoff, Mary King.
Summary: Discusses various forms of communication in the natural world, with an emphasis on such animals as the red-winged blackbird, European minnow, and elephant.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education 2003
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 591.59 HOFJohnston, Lynn Franks
Summary: This collection includes the cartoon's trademarks--the foibles of teenagers, terrors of tots, and trials of marriage--and also features hilarious comic daring to more series issues, such as a friend's revelation that he is gay.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 1993
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Summary: Lynn Johnston, "America's favorite cartoonist," brings her particular talent and hilarious insights to parents' No. 1 domestic problem-having a teenager! For many years, the Patterson family-John, Elly, Michael, Elizabeth, and dog Farley-has delighted readers. Now, every parent (and every teenager) will identify with the chaos that adolescent Michael's hormone attacks are bringing to the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 1990
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 JOHJenkyns, Richard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard University Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 283.4213 JENGlaser, Chaya
Summary: "In this book, readers are introduced to the planet Jupiter"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing Company, Inc. 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.45 GLAGlaser, Chaya
Summary: "In this book, readers are introduced to the Sun."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.7 GLAHyman, Teresa L.
Summary: Discusses Egyptian pyramids, how and why they were built, who was buried in them, and what architects are learning from them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Press 2005
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 932 HYMUnderwood, Deborah.
Summary: Discussion of the enigmatic human-like rock statues on Easter Island, their significance, and how they may have gotten there.
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Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Press/Thomson Gale 2005
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 996.18 UNDDe la Rosa, Jeff
Summary: "A volume explaining engineer William "Red" Whittaker's plan to develop robots designed to explore the unknown caves on the moon and Mars"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, Inc. 2017