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Up north and down south : using map directions

Book - 2008

"Describes the cardinal directions, north, south, east, and west, and how directions are used with a map and compass"--P...

The Manhattan Project and the atomic bomb in American history

Book - 2000

Describes the events and people surrounding the creation of the atomic bomb, and examines the effects of its use during ...

The Arctic Ocean

Book - 2004

Describes the physical characteristics, plant and animal life, explorers, and environmental problems of the world's smal...

Are we there yet? : using map scales

Book - 2008

"Describes what map scales are and how to use them to compare map distances to real distances"--Provided by publisher.

What are the 7 wonders of the modern world?

Book - 2013

"Learn about the Seven Wonders of the Modern World: The Panama Canal, North Sea Protection Works, the Empire State Build...

Madeleine L'Engle : author of A wrinkle in time

Book - 1991

Describes the life and writing career of the novelist who won the Newbery Award for "A Wrinkle in Time."

Diego Rivera : his art, his life

Book - 1996

A biography of the noted Mexican muralist discussing his art, his political ties, and his relationship with the painter ...

Cesar Chavez : leader for migrant farm workers

Book - 1996

Examines the life of the Mexican American labor organizer who demanded rights for migrant farm workers.

Alex Haley : author of Roots

Book - 1994

Seven wonders of the modern world

Book - 2005

Discusses modern works of architecture including, the Panama Canal, Empire State Building, Golden Gate Bridge, CN Tower,...

The Atlantic Ocean

Book - 2004

Provides and overview of the physical characteristics, resources, animal and plant life, and environmental concerns abou...

The Pacific Ocean

Book - 2004

Describes the physical characteristics, plant and animal life, explorers, and environmental problems of the world's larg...

The Southern Ocean

Book - 2004

Examines the physical characteristics, resources, plant and animal life, exploration, and evironmental concerns of the S...

The secret of the Manhattan Project

Book - 2012

Describes the events and people surrounding the creation of the atomic bomb, and examines the effects of its use during ...

The tropical Indian ocean

Book - 2013

"Learn about the Indian Ocean--the animals that call it home,the sea floor, and all of its resources. Also read about th...

The stormy southern ocean

Book - 2012

"Learn about the Southern Ocean--the animals that call it home, the sea floor, and all it's resources. Also read about t...

The mighty Atlantic ocean

Book - 2013

"Learn about the Atlantic Ocean--the animals that call it home, and the sea floor. Also read about the people who have e...

The huge Pacific ocean

Book - 2013

"Learn about the world's largest ocean--it's sea floor, and the animals that call the Pacific Ocean home. Also read abou...

The frigid Arctic ocean

Book - 2013

"Discover the natural resources and animals of the arctic ocean, and learn about the explorers and current issues facing...

Volcanoes

Book - 2013

Gloria Estefan : singer and entertainer

Book - 1998

Presents a biography of the Cuban-born singer and composer who has recorded such hits as "Into the Light," "Conga," and ...