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1) Kinderdike
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
[1994]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When a baby and a kitten are found safe and dry after a disastrous flood in 1421, the people of a village in southern Holland decide to rebuild.
2) Anasazi
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1997]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : illustrations, map ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the day-to-day life of the Anasazi Indians.
3) Monticello
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[1988]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the planning, construction, and occupancy of Thomas Jefferson's dream home.
11) The White House
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[1989]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A history of the White House and its inhabitants from 1790, when a site for the new capital was chosen, to the present day.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[1985]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Recounts the history of one of the largest monuments in the world, including how it was executed in France, shipped to America, and erected in New York Harbor.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
[1988]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history of the pyramids of Teotihuacan and of the Aztecs, how they evolved from the Toltecs, how they lived and worshipped, and how they were overcome by the Spaniards.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, map, geneological table ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes fourteen of the gods and goddesses of the ancient Norse, explaining their powers, their duties, and their images.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[1984]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Offers brief biographical sketches of the twelve gods and goddesses that reside on Mount Olympus including such information as their Roman names, their parents, and the symbols that represent them.
17) The Wailing Wall
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
[1989]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Surveys the history of the Jewish people in Palestine and their activities around the First and Second Temples the site of which is now marked by the Western or Wailing Wall, with an emphasis on events before 70 A.D.
18) Galileo
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[1992]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : illustrations, map ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and discoveries of the noted mathematician, physicist, and astronomer, whose work changed the course of science.
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