Steven Kroll
1) Barbarians!
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English
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"Kroll introduces four notable groups referred to by their enemies as barbarians: the Goths, the Huns, the Vikings, and the Mongols. In each case, he looks at the lives of common people within the group, their religious beliefs, their leaders, their history, and the results of their attacks on other civilizations"--Amazon.com.
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Pub. Date
[1994]
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English
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An account of the writing of the "Star-Spangled Banner," detailing how Key was actually behind enemy lines at the time seeking release of a captured friend from the British, who would not allow their departure until the bombardment of Baltimore was completed.
4) Gone fishing
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Pub. Date
[1990]
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English
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At their summer house, a young boy and his father go off by themselves on a fishing expedition.
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Pub. Date
2009.
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English
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Pinch is a pack rat who does not want to give up the possessions that are cluttering his house, but when he finally is persuaded to sell them at a neighborhood tag sale, he discovers the beauty of recycling. Includes tips on "reducing, reusing, and recycling."
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English
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Get ready for the newest installment of the New York Times Bestselling Biggest Ever series!It's the day after Thanksgiving, and Clayton and Desmond feel the chill in the air. The cool weather makes them think of Christmas . . . and Christmas makes them think of Christmas trees! Who'll find the biggest one?In the newest installment of this beloved, bestselling series, Clayton the town mouse and Desmond the country mouse team up to bring the spirit...
17) Jungle bullies
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Pub. Date
[2006]
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English
Description
To get what they want, the larger jungle animals bully the smaller ones until Mama Monkey shows them all the benefits of sharing.
19) Super-dragon
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Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
Description
Drago the little dragon surprises his family when he enters a stunts flying competition with them, after taking flying lessons from a bird.