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Details the early life in the Northwest of one of the greats of children's literature. Generations of children have grown up with Henry Huggins, Ramona Quimby, and all of their friends, families, and assorted pets. For everyone who has enjoyed the pranks and schemes, embarrassing moments, and all of the other poignant and colorful images of childhood brought to life in Beverly Cleary books, here is the fascinating true story of the remarkable woman...
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"Every Falling Star, the first book to portray contemporary North Korea to a young audience, is the intense memoir of a North Korean boy named Sungju who is forced at age twelve to live on the streets and fend for himself after his parents disappeared. To survive, Sungju creates a gang and lives by thieving, fighting, begging, and stealing rides on cargo trains. Sungju richly re-creates his scabrous story, depicting what it was like for a boy alone...
5) Presidents
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"Follow the early lives and political careers of the US presidents and see how they came into office, with full-color photographs of campaign memorabilia, family portraits, handwritten letters, mementos, and more. Discover how Abraham Lincoln saved the Union, why teddy bears are named after Theodore Roosevelt, and how Thomas Jefferson doubled the size of the nation with the Louisiana Purchase"--
6) The moon
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Text and photographs examine the origins, geology, and exploration of Earth's nearest neighbor in space
7) Egypt
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Discusses the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of the Middle Eastern country that at one time had the most advanced civilization the world had yet seen
8) Virginia
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Childrens Press
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Discusses the history, natural resources, places of interest, and famous citizens of the Old Dominion state.
9) Insect
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Discover the busy and intriguing world of insects - their structure, life history, and fascinating variety
10) Latvia
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"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Latvia"--Provided by publisher.
11) Poland
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Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Poland.
14) Vermont
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Childrens Press
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Presents the history, resources, economy, famous citizens, and points of interest in the Green Mountain State.
15) Wisconsin
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Childrens Press
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Introduces the history, resources, industries, people, and tourist attractions of the Badger state.
16) Minnesota
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Childrens Press
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Discusses the history, natural resources, places of interest, and famous citizens of the North Star state.
17) Delaware
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Childrens Press
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Discusses the history, places of interest, and famous people of the second smallest state in the nation, which also was the first to ratify the Constitution.
18) Michigan
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Childrens Press
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Traces the history of the state with an account of the formation of the land, the people, the utilization of natural resources, and the expansion of its industries.
19) Mississippi
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Childrens Press
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A presentation of the Magnolia State, including its history from the earliest time to the present, resources, famous citizens, and places of interest to visit
20) Montana
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Childrens Press
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A presentation of the Big Sky Country, including its history from the earliest times to the present, resources, famous citizens, and places of interest to visit.
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