Steven Otfinoski
6) Hummingbirds
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Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
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Description
Learn about hummingbirds: the different types, what they eat, their mating habits, and more.
7) Sea horses
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, life cycle, and conservation status of sea horses"--Provided by publisher.
8) Koalas
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, life cycle, and conservation status of the Koala"--Provided by publisher.
9) Tornadoes
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Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about tornadoes, from what causes them to what effects they have on humans."--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
This fun new series offers a fascinating way to introduce youngsters to the characters in Greek mythology. Each book contains an introduction that explains the origins of mythology, an A-Z Hall of Fame featuring the key characters in each book, full profiles of each character with their amazing myths, and much more.
12) Skunks
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
"Provides comprehensive information on the anatomy, special skills, habitats, and diet of skunks"--Provided by publisher.
13) Quicksand
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Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about quicksand, from how it is formed to what you should do if you encounter it"--
14) Avalanches
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about avalanches, from what causes them to what effects they have on humans."--
15) The Civil War
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"This book details major events of the U.S. Civil War, as well as the war's cultural impact"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Latinos in the Arts traces the accomplishments of 178 performing and visual artists. Whether an individual was born in the United States or emigrated from such countries as Mexico, Cuba, Spain, or numerous other Central and South American nations, each Latino profiled has made significant contributions to art in the United States. themes, such as religious imagery and the struggle for social justice, often appear and reappear in these artists' creative...
17) Zookeeper
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Language
English
Description
Zookeepers are highly trained individuals who manage animals in captivity for conservation, or, to be displayed for public enjoyment. Zookeepers are responsible for cleaning and feeding the animals, behavioral observation, and educating the public through presentations. This jovial book explores various branches of the field and covers pertinent training, education, job duties, career path, and employment opportunities. Lively text profiles professionals...
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English
Description
It's the 1800s, and you are a child from a poor family. You have to go to work to keep from starving. Will you: Work as a pauper apprentice in an English factory? Emigrate from Ireland in order to work in the New England cloth mills? Make your living on the streets of New York City selling newspapers? Everything in this book happened to real people. And You Choose what you do next. The choices you make could lead you to opportunity, to wealth, to...
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English
Description
Vivid storytelling brings World War II history to life and place readers in the shoes of the people who experienced the United States' Japanese internment camps. On the heels of Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066. Through this order, more than 110,000 people of Japanese descent, many of them U.S. citizens, were forced to relocate to military camps for the duration of...
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Language
English
Description
Every battle has two sides, and the Battle of Fort Sumter during the American Civil War is no different. Experience the event from perspective of the Union, and then read the perspective of the Confederates. A deeper understanding of the battle from both sides will give readers a clearer view of this event.