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The young birder's guide to birds of North America by Thompson, Bill, 1962-

The young birder's guide to birds of North America

Presents a field guide to the most common birds found in the United States and Canada, with information on physical features, coloring, bird songs, distinguishing marks, and locations where the species can usually be seen.

Jun 18, 2013
The young birder's guide to birds of North America by Thompson, Bill, 1962-

The young birder's guide to birds of North America

Presents a field guide to the most common birds found in the United States and Canada, with information on physical features, coloring, bird songs, distinguishing marks, and locations where the species can usually be seen.

Jun 19, 2013
The world in the time of Charlemagne by Macdonald, Fiona, 1958-

The world in the time of Charlemagne

A brief introduction to the life of famed French emperor Charlemagne of the world in which he lived.

Jun 13, 2013
The Usborne big book of things to spot by Brocklehurst, Ruth.

The Usborne big book of things to spot

A picture book that provides hours of puzzle-solving fun, and also helps develop pre-reading and number skills.

Jun 19, 2013
The technology of baseball by Adamson, Thomas K., 1970-

The technology of baseball

"Discusses the forms of technology that has revolutionized the game of baseball"--Provided by publisher.

Jun 19, 2013
The scientific method in the real world by Carmichael, L. E. (Lindsey E.)

The scientific method in the real world

Examines the history of the scientific method and describes each of its components, which include making observations, asking questions, creating hypotheses, running experiments, and looking for patterns in the results.

Jun 19, 2013
The road to war by Hamilton, John, 1959-

The road to war

Examines the causes of the American Revolution and the early rebellions, including the French and Indian War, unfair taxation, and the Boston Tea Party.

Jun 13, 2013
The Renaissance by Matthews, Rupert.

The Renaissance

Examines fourteen major works of Renaissance art, as well as maps, documents, and other artifacts, and considers what they reveal about the trade, cities, private life, warfare and weapons, printing, science, and other aspects of the period.

Jun 19, 2013
The life of Jesus by Piper, Sophie.

The life of Jesus

Retells the life of Jesus, including his birth, teachings, the miracles he performed, his crucifixion, death, and resurrection.

Jun 19, 2013
The LEGO adventure book. [Vol. 1], Cars, castles, dinosaurs & more! by Rothrock, Megan.

The LEGO adventure book. [Vol. 1], Cars, castles, dinosaurs & more!

Unleash your imagination as you journey through the wide-ranging world of LEGO building. Filled with bright visuals, step-by-step breakdowns of 25 models and nearly 200 example models from the world's best builders. Learn to build robots, trains, medieval villages, spaceships, airplanes, and much more. Whether you're brand-new to LEGO or have been building for years, this book is sure to spark your imagination and motivate you to keep creating!

Jun 19, 2013
The kids' book of awesome stuff by Brotman, Charlene.

The kids' book of awesome stuff

Jun 19, 2013
The grapes of math - mind stretching math riddles by Tang, Greg.

The grapes of math - mind stretching math riddles

Illustrated riddles introduce strategies for solving a variety of math problems in using visual clues.

Jun 19, 2013
The Gingerbread Girl by Ernst, Lisa Campbell.

The Gingerbread Girl

Like her older brother, the Gingerbread Boy, who was eventually devoured by a fox, the Gingerbread Girl eludes the many people who would like to eat her but also has a plan to escape her sibling's fate.

Jun 19, 2013
The French and Indian War by Caravantes, Peggy, 1935- author.

The French and Indian War

Jun 19, 2013
The eye of the whale - a rescue story by O'Connell, Jennifer, 1956-

The eye of the whale - a rescue story

Jun 19, 2013
The Boston Tea Party by Malaspina, Ann.

The Boston Tea Party

Jun 19, 2013
The Boston Massacre by Kjelle, Marylou Morano, author.

The Boston Massacre

Jun 19, 2013
The best book of wolves and wild dogs by Gunzi, Christiane.

The best book of wolves and wild dogs

Introduces readers to the wild cousins of dogs.

Jun 19, 2013
The American revolutionaries - a history in their own words, 1750-1800 by

The American revolutionaries - a history in their own words, 1750-1800

Letters, diaries, memoirs, interviews, ballads, newspaper articles, and speeches depict life and events in the American colonies in the second half of the eighteenth century, with an emphasis on the years of the Revolutionary War.

Jun 14, 2013
That's a possibility! - a book about what might happen by Goldstone, Bruce.

That's a possibility! - a book about what might happen

"With colorful photographs and interactive examples, Bruce Goldstone introduces children to the ideas of something being possible, probable, or impossible. Each spread features an easy-to-understand, fun scenario such as dice rolling and bowling, with questions about probable outcomes and simple explanations. In the vein of GREAT ESTIMATIONS, this is a perfect book for getting across important math concepts in a fun way"--

Jun 19, 2013