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2) Airplanes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1981]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A basic introduction to many kinds of airplanes and some of the jobs they do.
3) Dinosaurs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1981]
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes a number of different dinosaurs, what came before and after them, why they disappeared, and how we have learned about them.
4) Deserts
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1982]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the climatic conditions, flora, and fauna of the desert, and explains that some people find it habitable and others profitable for its mineral riches.
5) Mexico
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1982]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the geography and history of Mexico as well as the ways of life of its people.
7) Reptiles
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1982]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A brief introduction to the cold-blooded backboned, lung-breathing, scaled animals known as reptiles, which include turtles, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and snakes.
8) Bears
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1983]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes the different kinds of bears, how they behave, and how they should be treated.
11) Predators
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1983]
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes briefly the characteristics and natural environment of various predatory animals and discusses some of their problems in finding food.
12) Tropical fish
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1983]
Physical Desc
44 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes the different kinds of tropical fish and explains how to care for fish in an aquarium.
13) Volcanoes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1983]
Physical Desc
45 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses what causes volcanoes, where they are likely to occur, and how scientists study them.
14) The Apache
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1984]
Physical Desc
45 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, customs, religion, government, homes, and day-to-day life of the Apache people of the Southwest.
15) Libraries
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1984]
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the various services offered by libraries and explains how to use a library's resources to find answers to one's questions.
16) The Sioux
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1984.
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A brief history of the Sioux, or Dakota, Indians of the Great Plains describing their tribal organization, customs, religion, and their encounter with the white settlers.
18) The Hopi
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1987]
Physical Desc
45 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A brief history of the Hopi Indians describing their customs, religious beliefs, interactions with other tribes, and the changes modern civilization has brought to their traditional way of life.
19) The Navajo
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1987]
Physical Desc
45 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A brief history of the Navajo Indians describing customs, interactions with white settlers, and changes in traditional ways of life brought on by modern civilization.
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