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3) Ukraine
Author
Series
Publisher
Facts on File
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
122 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Gives a historical and cultural overview of the country of Ukraine with particular emphasis on changes that have occurred since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
4) Georgia
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, music ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Surveys the geography, history, people, and customs of the state of Georgia.
5) Skunks
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Provides comprehensive information on the anatomy, special skills, habitats, and diet of skunks"--Provided by publisher.
6) Quicksand
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about quicksand, from how it is formed to what you should do if you encounter it"--
7) Tornadoes
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about tornadoes, from what causes them to what effects they have on humans."--
8) Crows
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to identify and observe crows while discovering their interesting behaviors, life cycle, anatomy, enemies, and defenses.
10) Hummingbirds
Author
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The world of nature awaits you right in your own backyard. Search for fast-flying hummingbirds. While on safari, learn how to identify and observe these birds and discover their interesting behaviors, life cycle, enemies, and defenses.
11) Calvin Coolidge
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Provides comprehensive information on President Calvin Coolidge and places him within his historical and cultural context. Also explored are the formative events of his times and how he responded"--Provided by publisher.
12) The Cold War
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
The United States and the Soviet Union were allies during World War II, but a conflict between U.S. democracy and Soviet communism turned them into enemies. This resulted in a war unlike any other, and a fight that was always near to happening.
13) Avalanches
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about avalanches, from what causes them to what effects they have on humans."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Facts on File
Pub. Date
[1993]
Physical Desc
viii, 120 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the causes, events, and aftermath of the revolution that began in 1789 with the overthrow of the monarchy and ended ten years later with the rise of the Napoleonic dictatorship.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[1993]
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A biography of the Soviet dictator, who, under the guise of communism and reform of a discontented society, was responsible for the murder of fifty million people and incalculable suffering by his countrymen.
17) Zachary Taylor
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Provides comprehensive information on President Zachary Taylor and places him within his historical and cultural context. Also explored are the formative events of his times and how he responded"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents information about the Great Depression that left millions of Americans without jobs, including how people struggled to make a living in a time of high unemployment and how the government tried to solve the country's economic troubles.
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