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Heroes of revolution
Some are household names, other are all but forgotten. These twelve heroes played an important role in the American Revolution. Paul Revere, silversmith, engraver, midnight messenger to the Patriots. Lydia Darragh, nurse, mother of five, Continental army spy. Crispus Attucks, escaped slave, "the first to defy, the first to die." George Washington, father of the country. Deborah Sampson, "the fe…
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- 9780439644419
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- Call Number
- 923 ADL
Holiday! : celebration days around the world
Read all about big bad bugs, clever little bugs, and some of the fiercest bugs ever! Stunning DK photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging age-appropriate stories in "Eyewitness Readers" a multi-level reading programme guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge.
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- 9780751328424
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- DK Readers : Beginning 2 to read alone
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- 394.2 CHA
In the year of the tiger
'Beng-beng-beng! went the cymbals and the gongs. The lion cocked its ears. Beng-beng-beng! The lion leapt in the air.' This Chinese folk tale traces the cycles of village life through the rich community celebration of the Lion Dance performed during the Spring festival. Chiu Wing and his neighbours eagerly await the festival each year.
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- 9781875491148
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- -
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- 394.2 DUK
Western and Chinese New Year's celebrations
The New Year, a transition from one year to the next, is a time to honor the past and prepare for a hopeful future.
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- 9781604130935
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- 111 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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- Holidays and Celebrations
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- 394.2 DIC
Good manners
For children, the world is a wonderful and mysterious place, and an exciting journey of discovery that fills them with curiosity.
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- 030099895102
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- 47 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
- Series Title
- World of Knowledge
- Call Number
- 395 SLI
The Thingumajig book of manners
Those Thingumajigs are at it again! They slurp their soup and rock their chairs. They never say "Thank you" and they never say "Please." They are a hilarious study in bad manners, but while children are laughing at the Thingumajigs' antics, they are also learning good manners from each page's contrasting example.
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- 0824980107
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- 28 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 395 KEL
Best cake for a best friend
Ellie lives with her uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Scrudge, in the miserable town of Greyton. The Scrudges and their horrible son, Colin, can't stand the sight of Ellie and won't let her into the bakery, even for a moment. But on her birthday Ellie receives a mystery present – a very special cookery book where the recipes magically appear on the page! There are recipes for what to bake for a …
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- 9781782952664
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- Ellie's Magical Bakery
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- S
The bad good manners book
Would you put a skateboard on the stairs? Or leave the water running until the tub overflows so you can go snorkeling around the bathroom? Of course not! Here are some tips on good manners, bad manners--and no manners at all. Babette Cole's wild and wacky do's and don'ts will have little angels--and mischief makers--giggling with glee. Full color.
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- 9780241134788
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- 395 COLE
Hello! good-bye!
Hello. Good-bye. Every day we use these words. In one way or another we say them again and again. We say "hello" when we meet. We say "good-bye" when we part. They are a beginning and an end. Who but the incomparable Aliki would be able to take these two simple words and show us that they are filled with possibilities. There are many different kinds of hellos -- and just as many good-b…
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- 9780590127189
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- 395 ALI
Street fashion
Defines street fashion and explains how it develops and varies from country to country.
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- 0896866114
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
- Series Title
- Fashion World
- Call Number
- 391 MOS
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