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47421) Frederick Douglass
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Discover the world of one of America's most celebrated abolitionists, writers, and orators in this inspirational biography of Frederick Douglass. Kids will learn about his life, achievements, and the challenges he faced along the way. The Level 2 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for independent readers. --Publisher.
47422) United tastes of America
Author
Publisher
Phaidon
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
54 child-friendly recipes - one for each state, plus Washington D.C. and three U.S. territories (Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands). From Pennsylvania Dutch pretzels to Louisiana gumbo, Oklahoma fry bread to Virginia peanut soup, each recipe is made simple by a step-by-step format and a full-color photograph of the finished dish. A full-spread introduction to each state/territory features background about its culinary culture, brought...
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
It's a race against time when a rogue prince (Jake Gyllenhaal) reluctantly teams up with a rival princess (Gemma Arterton) to safeguard a magical dagger that gives its possessor the power to reverse time and rule the world.
47425) The Border Men
Author
Series
Tennessee frontier trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
c1992
Language
English
47428) The invasion
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A space shuttle burns up upon reentry causing debris to land across a wide area of the United States. Tucker Kaufman, a member of the CDC, visits one of the crash sites and gets a cut on his hand. Dr. Carol Bennell begins to notice that people are starting to act strange. She turns to her best friend, Dr. Ben Driscoll. He takes a small sample of the material to Dr. Stephen Galeano and they soon learn the substance is not from Earth. Carol's son, Oliver...
47432) Vietnam: America's conflict
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
"Be an eyewitness to the conflict that divided our nation and changed the very fabric of society. This collection of harrowing and compelling footage traces the evolution of this conflict from a regional military engagement to an ever-expanding war that ultimately spanned three U.S. Presidents. From strategic political move to the immediacy of jungle warfare and the weapons with which the war was waged, Vietnam: America's Conflict captures the sweep...
47433) John Grisham's The rainmaker
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Rudy is a young lawyer fresh out of college who takes the case of his life. He is the only hope of an elderly couple whose insurance company will not pay for an operation that could save their son's life. Rudy takes on this client in his first case after the head of his law office has to hide because he's wanted by the feds. He must overcome many obstacles inside and outside the courtroom as he attempts to find out what it means to be a lawyer and...
47437) Under the hood
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
This book describes how a modern NASCAR stock car is built, including the engine, body, and special safety features.
47439) Of thee I zing
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"New York Times"-bestselling author and radio phenomenon Ingraham turns her trademark satirical eye to the culture and habits of everyday U.S. citizens.
47440) Paul Bunyan
Author
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace and company
Pub. Date
c1924
Language
English
Description
Paul Bunyan, the giant northwoodsman, performs amazing feats such as digging the Columbia River for a log chute.