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Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In this volume, first published in 1947, Pulitzer Prize winning author Van Wyck Brooks gives a superb recreation of a segment of American literary history, namely the period from approximately the 1840's through to the 1890's. Those were the days of Melville, Whitman, Mark Twain, Lanier, Bret Harte, Audubon, John Muir and a host of other major and minor writers. No other American critic quite possesses Brooks' gift for making you see and feel and...
8) Pirates
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Education
Pub. Date
[1980]
Language
English
Description
Includes general information about piracy and facts about some famous pirates.
9) Dinosaurs
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Describes the origins, family groups, habitats, feeding patterns, distinctive features, and fossil remains of various dinosaurs.
11) Bats
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Learn fascinating facts about bats, such as the different types of bats, how they use echolocation, and how they migrate and hibernate.
12) Skeletons
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Learn fascinating facts about how a skeleton works, bizarre bone facts, and about animal skeletons.
13) Finders keepers
Author
Language
English
Description
Fiery Elizabeth Hayes is determined to preserve Chalmers House, the Victorian mansion next to her growing antiques business, but Zachary Chalmers, heir to the mansion, has very different plans in mind.
14) Hide & seek
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Hide and Seek is the sequel to Finders Keepers. Written by best-selling author Catherine Palmer, this romance novel celebrates life and love. It clearly shows that despite our desire to hide from life, the only safe hiding place is in God. Author Catherine Palmer is an award-winning fiction writer in both the general and religious markets. Sales of her twenty books have exceeded one million copies! This latest work is sure to please fiction lovers...
18) The automobile
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Explores the history of the automobile.