Talking Walls
Features: Walls from the past. Aborigine Wall Art, Berlin Wall, Canadian Museum of Civilization Cuzco, Peru, Diego Rivera Murals, Great Wall of China, Zimbabwe, Lascaux Cave, Nelson Mandela's Prison, Western Wall Vietnam Veterans Wall Author: Audio [... more]
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The Great Fire
 The Great Fire: This book is a very interesting book about the fire in Chicago in 1871. It is a journal type book because of its look and feel. It is quick reading because it is such a fascinating tragedy. This book has wonderful photographs and has four [... more]
$26.95
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American Tall Tales
cultural mythology: I bought this book for a grandchild. I grew up with the stories and want to share them and the characters with him. Who hasn't heard of at least one of the characters in the book: Paul Bunyan, Davy Crockett? The writing style will be [... more]
$24.95
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Seed Folks
Seedfolks: This book tries too hard to be meaningful, diverse, and deep. If Fleishman hadn't put so much emphasis on it, the book would have been much better. Princessa's Recommendation: Seed Folks is a good book. Its ok, I wouldn't say that its amazing [... more]
$24.95
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Escape: The Story of the Great Houdini
For Magicians Of All Ages!: I bought this book for a Valentine's present for my husband, who has been doing magic tricks and illusions since he was a young boy. He has always been fascinated by the Great Houdini, so when I saw this book, I took a chance. [... more]
$39.95
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In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
An Outstanding Tale of Immigrant Life!: This is a wonderful story of a young Chinese girl who immigrates to the US with her mother in 1947. The story is just great - it is rich with historical detail, and the main character is completely lovable. The [... more]
$39.95
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Baseball in April and Other Stories
Great storytelling: I discovered Gary Soto's poetry in a public library in Nebraska. Then I read his short stories, my favorite being "Baseball in April." Like his poetry, these stories are beautiful in that they reveal a child's inner thought [... more]
$29.95
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Lost! on a Mountain in Maine
On a mile-high mountain in the wilderness: Mt. Katahdin, at 5268 feet, is the northern terminus of the Appalachian trail and the tallest mountain in Maine. Though it's a much-climbed mountain at the center of the popular Baxter State Park, its wildness [... more]
$24.95
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Donald Hall Prose & Poetry
Author: Donald Hall Binding: Audio CD Dewey Decimal Number: 809 EAN: 9780976193241 ISBN: 0976193248 Number Of Items: 3 Publication Date: 1997-01-31 [... more]
$29.95
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On Board the Titanic
Author: Shelley Tanaka Binding: Audio CD EAN: 9780981489018 ISBN: 098148901X Publication Date: 2008-02 Reading Level: Ages 9-12 [... more]
$24.95
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Revenge of the Whale: The True Story of the Whalesip Essex
Revenge of the Whale: This book is an interesting book. In this book the main characters are Thomas Nickerson a cabin boy aboard the whale ship Essex, the first mate Owen Chase, and the captain George Pollard Jr. This book starts out in a place in New [... more]
$44.95
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Amos Fortune, Free Man
Understanding Freedom: Do you forget how vital freedom is in everyday life? Elizabeth Yates, the author of Amos Fortune: Free Man, informs her readers of how important freedom is. Atamun, the protagonist, was a representation for all of those Africans [... more]
$39.95
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