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Gr 8 Up—The hundreds of entries in this detailed (but rather small font) time line are divided into chapters by century and labeled according to topic; categories are as broad as "Air Pollution" and "Public Health" and as narrow as "Cattle" and "Fur Trade...
Gr 7—10—Dunlap masterfully employs the history of Florence Nightingale's courageous mission on the front lines during the Crimean War in 1854 as the setting for a compelling story...
Gr 10 Up—After an introduction that covers the history of American thinking on the environment and mentions figures from Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau to Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Barack Obama, this thorough set boasts essays on myriad aspects of the government's early, current, and future relationships to natural resources...
K-Gr 4—Eight-year-old Liz and her father, just back from serving in World War II, reconnect as they share an autumn day, slices of cherry pie, and the harsh but moving sound of a crow call...
Gr 2—5—In this fifth volume of the series, Wolfe discusses techniques that artists use to make viewers "see things differently...
Gr 5—8—Sherlock Holmes Baldwin ("Sherry") is back for another mystery in this fourth installment in the series, and this time she's in Hollywood with her father and her friend Junie, having won an all-expenses paid trip for writing an essay on true love...
Gr 9 Up—Wondering if his existence has any purpose, Joe Campbell, 16, creates a digital diary to chronicle his thoughts as he navigates his emotions about the death of his parents four years earlier and his growing feelings for a close female friend...
Gr 1—3—Featuring an ethnically diverse cast, this book goes beyond the standard picture dictionary to introduce children to Mandarin Chinese vocabulary...
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