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1) Rome

Author

Barber, Nicola

Series

Great cities of the world

Pub. Date

c 2000

Description

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Discusses the events and people that have shaped the city of Rome, its history, architecture, notable sights, economy, cultures and way of life.

2) Girls think of everything: stories of ingenious inventions by women

Author

Thimmesh, Catherine

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Women's HERstory

Description

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Tells the story of how women throughout the ages have responded to situations confronting them in daily life by inventing such items as correction fluid, space helmets, and disposable diapers.

3) Alice in Wonderland

Author

Carroll, Lewis

Series

STEAM tales volume 1
All Time Favorites Collection
Alice in Wonderland
Norton critical editions
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Formats

Book, Local Library Checkout Only

Description

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One noraml summer day, Alice is sitting on the riverbank when a big, white, talking rabbit runs past. He pops into a big rabbit hole, and Alice follows him down, down, down into a strange and magical land.

4) Utah

Author

Parker, Janice

Series

Our American States

Pub. Date

c2002

Description

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Utah is located in the mountain region of the west-central United States. The state's unique terrain includes snowcapped mountains, sparkling lakes, deep valleys, barren salt flats, and remote deserts. Its beauty can be experienced year-round. Learn more in Utah, one of the titles in the Our American States series.

5) The American Revolution

Author

Messner, Kate

Series

History smashers

Pub. Date

[2021]

Description

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"A book that explores the hidden truth about the American Revolution featuring sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels"--

6) Guppies today: a complete and up-to-date guide

Author

Glass, Spencer

Pub. Date

c1997

Description

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Discusses how to care for guppies as pets.

7) Mummy

Author

Putnam, Jim

Pub. Date

c 1993

8) Air pollution

Author

Lopez, Gary

Pub. Date

c 1992

9) Chile

Author

Burgan, Michael

Pub. Date

2009

10) Wetlands : a vanishing resource

Pub. Date

c 2002

11) History Smashers: the Underground Railroad

Author

Messner, Kate

Series

History smashers

Pub. Date

[2022]

Description

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"Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth about the Underground Railroad and Black Americans' struggle for freedom. Perfect for fans of I Survived! and Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales. Before the Civil War, there was a crack team of abolitionists who used quilts and signal lanterns to guide enslaved people to freedom. Right? Wrong! The truth is, the Underground Railroad wasn't very organized, and most freedom seekers were on their own. With a...

12) Looking for Seabirds: Journal From an Alaskan Voyage

Author

Webb, Sophie

Pub. Date

2004

Description

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A journal of the author's observations and adventures while working on a research vessel counting seabirds through Alaska's Aleutian Island chain.

13) The British colonies in North America

Author

Benoit, Peter

Series

Cornerstones of freedom

Pub. Date

2013

Description

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Chronicles the growth of British colonies in North American, from a single settlement to the range of colonies that in time became the United States.

14) The Gettysburg address

Author

Gregory, Josh

Series

Cornerstones of freedom. Third Series

Pub. Date

2013.

Description

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Get an up-close look at the Gettysburg Address. Find out what inspired Lincoln to write the speech, how the country reacted to his words, and why we still remember them today.